Toys & Activities

Lots of cool DIY dog stuff that you can make for yourself, for your dog, or as a gift for someone else! Dog owners share their favorite DIY dog items. From DIY dog toys, DIY dog beds, DIY dog houses, DIY dog furniture and accessories… to seasonal fun stuff including DIY dog flower arrangements and DIY dog costumes for Halloween!

Suddenly our dog refused to walk down stairs in our home. (Hardwood stairs, not carpeted). See my cheap DIY solution - It has worked for us for 10+ years!

Even if you don't have any sewing skills (like me) here are 6 DIY dog Halloween costumes you can make yourself with very little effort. See photos + video.

50% of all dog owners celebrate their dog's birthday by throwing a Dog Birthday Party. Here are the fun facts + Fun ideas for hosting a Dog Birthday Party!

Before, during & after the Superbowl, I watch Animal Planet's Puppy Bowl - with my dog. How to host a party for dogs, kids & adults to watch the Puppy Bowl.

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Whether you buy a dog house or build a dog house, there are lots of types, sizes & styles to choose from. Dog house ideas from practical, to fun, to fancy!

My Dachshund recently had back surgery, so I needed a dog ramp -- instead of doggie steps -- as a way for her to get up on my bed. Most of the dog ramps I found online where very expensive and the height didn't match up with my bed height. So I made my own. Here's how...

There are furniture type dog kennels (like these dog crate tables), but they are expensive! So I started looking at my own pieces of furniture to see what I could modify to make my own dog crate table. Here's how I built a dog crate table for my dog, Lucy...

Making your own dog toys can be a lot cheaper than buying them from the store. Here are some fun dog toys you can make using tennis balls!

With Halloween right around the corner, it's time to think about the type of Halloween costume your dog will wear this year. Here are lots of fun and easy dog Halloween costumes that you can make yourself.