YOU SAID:
Hello what is your dog up to these days?
INTO JAPANESE
こんにちは、最近あなたの犬は何ですか?
BACK INTO ENGLISH
Hello, what is your dog recently?
INTO JAPANESE
こんにちは、あなたの犬は最近何ですか?
BACK INTO ENGLISH
Hello, what is your dog recently?
That didn't even make that much sense in English.