Summer Activities To Enjoy With Boston Terriers

Boston Terriers are known for their playful personalities and boundless energy, making them the perfect companions for all sorts of summer activities. Whether you're looking for a fun day out or just want to spend some quality time with your beloved pet, there are plenty of activities to enjoy with your Boston Terrier this summer.

1. Beach Day: Boston Terriers love water and the beach is the perfect place to let them splash around. Take your pup to a dog-friendly beach and let them run free on the sand, chase waves, or swim in the ocean. Just be sure to keep them on a leash and bring plenty of water and shade.

2. Hiking: Boston Terriers are active dogs that love to explore the great outdoors. Take them on a hike and let them sniff out new trails and sights. Make sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and a first-aid kit, and keep your pup on a leash at all times.

3. Park Picnic: There's nothing like a good old-fashioned picnic in the park, and Boston Terriers make great picnic buddies. Bring a blanket, some snacks, and a frisbee or ball to play with. Don't forget to pack plenty of water and sunscreen for both you and your dog.

4. Outdoor Dining: Many restaurants and cafes allow dogs on their outdoor patios, so why not take your Boston Terrier out for a nice meal? Just make sure to call ahead and reserve a table on the patio, and bring plenty of water and treats for your pup.

5. Lake Time: We love taking our Boston Terriers where there are bodies of water so that they can play in the water which is fun for them and has the added benefit of helping them to cool down and regulate their body temperature. Our dogs love playing with us in ponds, creeks, and lakes. We take them boating and kayaking and they love it! Make sure that you take towels, a first aid kit, and you can even get your Boston Terrier a life-vest!

6. Agility Training: Boston Terriers are intelligent dogs that love to learn new things. Try agility training with your pup and teach them how to jump through hoops, run through tunnels, and navigate obstacle courses. Not only is it great exercise, but it's also a fun way to bond with your pet.

7. Road Trip: Take your Boston Terrier on a road trip and explore new sights and sounds together. Make sure to bring plenty of food, water, and toys to keep your pup entertained during the drive.

In conclusion, there are plenty of summer activities to enjoy with your Boston Terrier. Whether you prefer the beach, the park, or the great outdoors, your pup will be thrilled to spend time with you and explore new sights and smells. Just remember to bring plenty of water, snacks, and sunscreen, and always keep your pup on a leash or in a secure area. Happy summer!

Boston Terriers have special health conditions to be aware of especially in the summer so please read both our article How to Keep Your Brachycephelatic Dog Cool in the Summer and our article on How to Care for Brachycephelatic (flat or smoosh faced) Dogs.