8 Fun Games to PlayWith Dogs of All Ages We chose a few pooch-approved gamesto play with your four-legged friend. 1. Hide a tennis ball under a largecup and shuffle it in with other cups. Then have your dog find the tennis ball. 2. Have your dog sit and stay in oneroom while you hide in another. Once you’re settled, call your canineand reward them when they find you. 3. Stuff your dog’s favorite treats inside of a treat-holding toy and hide it in your house or backyard. Then, have your canine come into theliving room or backyard and watchthem hunt the treasure down. 4. Cleanup time is way morefun when your dog can help. Teach your pooch to pick up a toy,carry it to a basket, and drop it inside. To play the game, scatter a bunch of toys ina small area, point to one, and say, "put it away."