As dogs age, their needs change — but their need for movement, enrichment, and companionship doesn’t disappear. In fact, thoughtful, low-impact activity is often more important than ever.
At Playtime Adventures, we provide customized walks and enrichment sessions for senior dogs in Dover, Portsmouth, Newmarket, and Durham NH — tailored to your dog’s comfort, pace, and personality.
🐾 Why Daily Walks Are Still Essential for Senior Dogs
1. Promotes Joint Health and Mobility
Regular movement keeps joints limber and helps manage arthritis symptoms. We adjust walk length and terrain based on your dog’s mobility level.
2. Supports Digestive and Urinary Health
Walks stimulate digestion and provide much-needed opportunities for bathroom breaks, reducing the risk of accidents or UTIs.
3. Provides Mental Engagement
Scent-based exploration is one of the best ways to keep your senior pup’s brain active and sharp.
4. Reduces Anxiety and Restlessness
Dogs with cognitive decline or sensory changes often feel calmer and sleep better with a consistent routine.
Our Approach to Senior Dog Walks
We never rush. We follow your dog’s pace, offer support if needed (like harness assists), and use gentle enrichment games that build confidence and joy — without overwhelming their senses.
Whether it’s a short meander down the driveway or a low-impact sniffari through the backyard, we believe every dog deserves adventure tailored to their golden years.
Want to give your senior dog the support they need and deserve? Let’s set up a meet and greet — because they’ve earned their own kind of playtime.
Come work with us!