Do You Have to Play Nintendogs Every Day?

No daily requirement. Play at your own pace—Nintendogs has no decay penalties.

What Happens After a Break

• Hunger/Thirst: Meter lowered; feed/water on return (no health loss).
• Hygiene: May need bath (visual only).
• Affection: Unchanged—no "friendship decay."
• Contest Eligibility: Unaffected.

Daily Play Benefits (Optional)

• Faster trainer points → unlock breeds/items sooner.
• Daily walking = more presents, neighbor dogs.
• Routine = real-life habit building (great for kids).

Zero guilt for week-long gaps. Your virtual pup waits patiently.