Animal enrichment ideas

Dogs can enjoy free enrichment with simple household items like cardboard rolls. This activity exercises them mentally and satisfies their instinct to shred. Create stuffed rolls by folding one end, adding dry treats, and folding the other end. Supervise your dog during playtime, ensuring they don't ingest the cardboard.

Discover 27 easy-to-make DIY goat toys that will keep your goats happy and active! From hanging feeders to homemade climbing structures, these ideas are perfect for any goat owner looking to provide enrichment and fun for their herd.

Check out these 4 DIY dog enrichment activities! All made from egg cartons, in this post you’ll find DIY nose work games for dogs/scent games for dogs, DIY treat dispensing dog toys, and many more brain games for dogs that are sure to tire out your dog, keep your bored dog busy and provide mental stimulation for your dog! Learn how to make these four DIY dog puzzles and find more dog enrichment activities at Sparklesandsunshineblog.com

Bored goats can become destructive goats. Keep your goats happy and healthy with these affordable and DIY goat toys.

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Asian short-clawed otter using the enrichment device at Blackpool Zoo!

Honeycomb feeder for serval

Hide small food items inside tubes

Dogs need stimulation and enrichment to keep them healthy both mentally and physically. These 75 ideas will give your dog plenty to do, and most of them are easy and cheap to set up!

Looking for some free and easy ways to provide your cat with some indoor enrichment activities? Look no further than your back yard! Check out our 5 indoor enrichment ideas, guaranteed to entertain your cat!

Chimp enrichment

Tray of water with dried mealworms

Rolled up newspaper woven through slots in the box.

Hollowed out apples filled with water and dried mealworms. Put the tops of the apples back on and freeze

Spinning tubes for slower release of food

Looking for canine enrichment activities? Try these 3 homemade puzzle toys for dogs! These DIY brain games for dogs are made from everyday household items like cardboard boxes, toilet paper rolls & water bottles. One of my favorites is the DIY busy box for dogs! These DIY enrichment toys for dogs are great ways to entertain your dog, prevent destructive behavior in dogs & create fun games for your dog! Learn how to make 3 DIY dog puzzles & find more dog enrichment ideas on my dog mom

Try these 3 DIY dog enrichment activities made from toilet paper rolls! My dogs love these boredom busters for dogs! Learn how to make these scenting games for dogs, DIY puzzle toys for dogs and more dog enrichment ideas out of toilet paper rolls!