Supporting Your Dog's Natural Behaviours with Safe Outdoor Enrichment in UK Parks
Ways to enrich park visits while respecting local rules and your dog's instincts.
Choosing Suitable Activities
Sniffing games and gentle retrieval may help satisfy curiosity. Keep sessions short to avoid overstimulation.
- Use long lines where permitted
- Carry waste bags
- Stay on marked paths
Reading Your Dog's Signals
Relaxed body language shows enjoyment. End activities if signs of stress appear.
Nutritional Support
A balanced diet may help support sustained interest in play. Speak to your vet for personalised advice.