Allergies or Medical Needs – Medications, dietary restrictions, or past health issues. Behavior Around Other Pets – Are they dog/cat-friendly or prefer solo time? Feeding Schedule & Portions – What, when, and how much they eat. Daily Routine – Walk times, bathroom habits, play preferences. Crate or Free Roam? – How they’re used to being left alone (if at all). Triggers or Fears – Loud noises, strangers, other animals, etc. Commands They Know – Or cues you use like “off,” “leave it,” or hand signals. Comfort Items – Favorite toys, beds, or blankets that make them feel safe. Emergency Contacts & Vet Info – Always good to have on hand, just in case.

Walks & Nature Trails – A classic, but always a hit. Try new parks or shaded paths. Fetch & Tug-of-War – Great for active dogs who love to run or wrestle. Kiddie Pool Splash Time – Perfect for hot days and water-loving pups. Snuffle Mats & Puzzle Toys – Mental stimulation is just as important as physical. Basic Training Refreshers – Practice commands like sit, stay, or paw (with lots of praise and treats). Homemade Treat-Making – Let them lick the spoon if it’s pup-safe ingredients! Photo Shoots – Some cute bandanas, a good backdrop, and you’ve got an Insta-star.