Posted by Steve Whitney for Sit. Stay. Forever.

May 10th 2022

How To Boost Intelligence And Happiness In Your Dog

Everyone who has any kind of vested interest in dogs knows that they’re intelligent creatures! Sure, some can be quite dopey and there are plenty that aren’t taught things by their owners. This shouldn’t be the case when you choose to take a pup home, however!

As an owner, you’re going to want to make sure that you have the smartest dog possible! Here’s a way you can do just that:

Don’t Just Spoil Them!

Just doing everything for them without anything in return sounds nice, but it’s not the best move. Very much like with our children, we cannot just give them things on a plate. They have to earn them and they have to understand why they’re getting them.

Give Them A Good Home To Learn About Life In

The environment that they are brought into matters a lot. You cannot expect them to be content and comfortable with life if they’re in a place that makes them feel bad every day. Their misery will put their mind in a bad place and they won’t have a good foundation to learn and grow properly.

Teach Them Consistently And Stimulate Their Brain

Don’t just teach them a thing or two whenever you feel like it. Be consistent and teach frequently. If their minds are constantly learning, then they’ll be a lot more intelligent. Here are just a few benefits of mental stimulation for dogs below:

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