How to Celebrate March Madness with Your Dog
Are you America’s biggest basketball fan and want your beloved four-legged best friend to join in on all the fun? March Madness is the most highly anticipated college basketball event of the year and if you’re taking part in the fun, there are a few ways to get your pooch involved too! While they can’t exactly strategize a winning bracket with you, they can root for all of your favorite teams right by your side! Here are a few fun ways to incorporate your dog into your March Madness viewing.
Howling for Fouling
There’s nothing worse than when your favorite player on your go-to team gets fouled. Howl along with your pup to get the “booing” crowd sound effect going on at home for the real basketball arena experience! This is a silly way to get your dog involved which watching games and getting a laugh out of your March Madness watch party.
Your Favorite Team’s Favorite Cheerleaders
Most sports fans are all about watching the game, but what’s more fun than watching and hyping up with the crowd around you? If you’re watching March Madness from your couch, this may be more difficult, but with your furry friend with you it’s easy! Your dog will get in on the cheering/hype-up with you as canines are skilled at picking up on our emotions. You two can cheer along together and even make your own spread of watch party snacks!
Paw-ty With Puppy
If you’re wanting to experience the thrill of March Madness with your two-legged friends too, bring Fido along! Chances are there’s a sports bar or restaurant near you that is dog-friendly for you and your pup to watch the game together while out with friends. After all, they’re your partner in crime and will love the attention from fellow bar-goers and basketball watchers!
You can even get your furball their very own jersey to wear out with you. It’s sure to bring you both attention and maybe even a free drink from a fellow fan!
No Double Paw Dribbling
Try your hand out with basketball by going to a local court for a pickup game! Bring Fido along to cheer you on from the sidelines and take them for a well-deserved walk afterward! You both can even tote your favorite jerseys and pose for an adorable picture at the hoop.
Whatever you choose to do for March Madness, don’t forget to include your canine companion! They’ll be there for you through all the highs and lows of watching, and hopefully reap the benefits of you winning your bracket!