The Animal Blog

Thought Compass

The Animal Blog

Category

Mental Stimulation & Brain Games

Best Outdoor Gear for Adventurous Pet Owners
Isabelle Mercer April 16, 2025

For pet owners who love the great outdoors, having the right gear is essential to ensure you and your furry companion can safely and comfortably enjoy your adventures. Whether you love hiking, camping, or simply exploring new trails, investing in the best outdoor pet accessories can make all the difference. Outdoor adventures expose pets to Read More

Puzzle Toys That Challenge Your Pet’s Mind
Benjamin Locke April 1, 2025

Exercise is important for pets—but so is brainwork. Just like people, pets need more than physical activity to stay happy and healthy. That’s where pet puzzle toys come in. These clever interactive pet toys provide fun challenges that keep your dog or cat thinking, problem-solving, and learning. Whether it’s working for a treat or solving Read More

Separation Anxiety in Pets: How to Help Your Dog or Cat
Benjamin Locke March 21, 2025

Does your pet become anxious, destructive, or overly vocal when you leave the house? If so, they might be suffering from separation anxiety. Separation anxiety in dogs and cats is a common issue that can lead to stress for both pets and their owners. Some pets handle being alone just fine. Others have a hard Read More

The Best Brain Games to Keep Your Pet Mentally Sharp
Charlotte Whitaker March 19, 2025

Just like humans, pets need mental stimulation to stay sharp, engaged, and happy. Boredom can lead to destructive behaviours, anxiety, and even health issues. Brain games provide an excellent way to challenge your pet’s mind, improve problem-solving skills, and strengthen your bond with them. Many pet owners focus primarily on physical exercise, but mental exercise Read More