10. Walks and exercise - SP - LIVE
Hey! Did you know keeping your dog active is super important? Let's match some facts to see why:
A bored dog who’s been home alone for hours will
weight gain, boredom and behavioral issues
Lack of exercise can lead to
greatly enjoy going for a walk and getting some fresh air.
One more round!
Most dogs benefit from at least-15 minute daily walks. Adjust the duration
depending on their health, age and size. Check with your vet.
Try to take your dog out for a walk
once a day or every other day
Think about it like this:
if you were cooped up all day, you’d be bouncing off the walls too, right? It’s not just about staying fit—it’s about having a happier, healthier life together.
So, lace up those sneakers, put your dog on a leash and hit the pavement—it’s walking time!
Think about it like this:
if you were cooped up all day, you’d be bouncing off the walls too, right? It’s not just about staying fit—it’s about having a happier, healthier life together.
So, lace up those sneakers, put your dog on a leash and hit the pavement—it’s walking time!
Heads up
Harnesses are the better choice because they help avoid neck strain by spreading the pressure across the dog's chest and back.
And, they don’t put pressure on the throat like collars do, which is important for dogs that tug and pull during walks. Nice!
Heads up
Harnesses are the better choice because they help avoid neck strain by spreading the pressure across the dog's chest and back.
And, they don’t put pressure on the throat like collars do, which is important for dogs that tug and pull during walks. Nice!
Match these key tips for walking your dog:
Always supervise and stop any interaction your dog is not enjoying with another dog or person.
Keep your dog comfortable and safe.
What can you bring along on your walks?
A 50-pound dog playing rough might accidentally hurt or step on a 10-pound dog.
Why should you be extra careful when a bigger dog is around your dog?
A portable water bowl, clean fresh water, and potty bags.
What should you do because your dog could run into traffic?
Keep them on a leash
Play it safe!
Keeping your dog away from rough play helps avoid accidents, injuries and stress. Never let a bigger dog play rough or hop on a smaller dog.
A small dog may bite a large dog. A large dog may bite a small dog. This can lead to serious injury for one or both dogs.
Be aware that dog parks sound fun, but sometimes aggressive dogs attack friendly dogs. Many pet parents don’t responsibly restrain them, even knowing they have a history of biting or hurting other dogs.
Just stay sharp and try to steer clear of dangerous situations to keep your furry friend safe.
Play it safe!
Keeping your dog away from rough play helps avoid accidents, injuries and stress. Never let a bigger dog play rough or hop on a smaller dog.
A small dog may bite a large dog. A large dog may bite a small dog. This can lead to serious injury for one or both dogs.
Be aware that dog parks sound fun, but sometimes aggressive dogs attack friendly dogs. Many pet parents don’t responsibly restrain them, even knowing they have a history of biting or hurting other dogs.
Just stay sharp and try to steer clear of dangerous situations to keep your furry friend safe.
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