29 Bucket List Adventures to Bring You and Your Dog Closer Together

POPSUGAR Photography | Emily Faulstich
POPSUGAR Photography | Emily Faulstich

There's no love quite like the one between a dog and his human, which is why we wanted to celebrate that by creating a bucket list challenge for you to do together. Keep scrolling for 29 activities and adventures for you and your pup to have together, and maybe consider starting these today for National Dog Day!

  1. Create matching t-shirts
  2. Stay at a pet-friendly hotel
  3. Run at a dog park
  4. Do a 5K together
  5. Make a calendar using your dog's pictures
  6. Throw your dog a birthday party
  7. Have a puppy play date
  8. Watch the Puppy Bowl
  9. Go to the Westminster dog show
  10. Dress in coordinating Halloween costumes
  11. Go to "yappy hour"
  12. Take your dog to a pet spa
  13. Make a dog-friendly treat
  14. Try animal acupuncture
  15. Go to a sporting event together
  16. Watch a dog movie together
  17. Take your dog to work with you
  18. Go shopping together
  19. Participate in a parade
  20. Go to a dog-friendly event, like a music festival
  21. Pose for a Christmas card photo together
  22. Go on a hike
  23. Take a picture with Santa or the Easter bunny together
  24. Go camping
  25. Go on a road trip
  26. Go for a swim in the ocean
  27. Take him out for a gourmet meal
  28. Get him a Puppuccino
  29. Have a night in together, just the two of you