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@mjwise We do tug of war, fetch, wrestle, chase around the couch, running up and down the stairs, reinforcing the "Come" command from different areas in the house and rewarding. Then there's enrichment activities like lick mats, snuffle mats, frozen meals, etc.

@vlc Plus those dogs are huge 😂 I have a 50 lb max hard limit for dogs. Our husky is estimated to be 40-50 max.

@vlc We actually chose the malanois specifically because they are known to be good service dogs for veterans :)

@vlc I feel like my husky would play with the intruder rather than protect me LOL, but in a few years, I'm planning on getting a belgian malanois. We adopt, don't shop, so it takes alot longer for us to find what we are looking for. But we looked for a year before finding Kaia and she's a...

@vlc True, but I'd rather spend my money and time on something that loves me unconditionally and provides many great memories and helps me keep a more active lifestyle than meaningless materialistic things. 🥰

@vlc I've done alooot of research as a first-time dog mom, I hope these tips help! Just keep in mind that every dog has different dietary needs, and mine is a high-energy dog, so it takes more 🙂. She also gets a walk in the morning before my bf leaves for work, a walk in the afternoon, and...

@jamminontha1 There are a few enrichment toys you could put in different rooms of the house. I read somewhere that 20 minutes of enrichment is equal to 1 hr of physical activity. Obviously, you still need physical activity, but it helps wear her out mentally! This only works if she is food...