There are so many different activities you can do with your dog during the summer it can be hard to choose which activity is the best. Here is a list of a few easy summer dog activities that are perfect if you have a busy schedule.

– Swimming

If your dog loves to swim it can be a great way to get some fun exercise. You could take your dog to the nearest dog friendly beach, river, or lake. Make sure to bring a toy that floats for you to throw for your dog.

– Hiking

Taking your dog to a state park with some hiking trails that you haven’t been to before can be a great way to burn some energy and enjoy the scenery. You can also find some hiking trails in the city to explore the area.

– Camping

It can be a lot of fun to go camping and just relax in the outdoors. Plus it provides a change of scenery for you and for your animal(s). If you are wondering some things to bring with you when you go camping see my article 5 tips when camping with dogs.

– Make frozen treats

To help beat the heat you can find some different frozen treat recipes online for your dog. These can be good for their health as well as give them something to do.

– Agility course

Assemble an agility course in your backyard to help your dog run off some extra energy while having a great time.