How to Exercise Your Dog

Expand the description and view the text of the steps for this how-to video. Check out Howcast for other do-it-yourself videos from Equilibrio and more videos in the Dog Care & Grooming category. You can contribute too! Create your own DIY guide at www.howcast.com or produce your own Howcast spots with the Howcast Filmmakers Program at www.howcast.com Follow a regular exercise routine together with your pet. It will benefit you both! To complete this How-To you will need: A leash A collar Plastic waste bags A collapsible dog bowl A water bottle A leash A collar Plastic waste bags A collapsible dog bowl A water bottle Step 1: Start slowly Start your exercise program gradually to build up your dog’s stamina, especially if your dog is older, overweight, or a puppy. Step 2: Go walking Walk your dog for 30 minutes twice a day. Try to vary the route so they get to explore new territory. Tip: Train your dog to walk at your side to better control them from jumping on or lunging at people and other dogs. Step 3: Run Run or jog with physically fit, active dogs, increasing the length of the run and its intensity over several weeks. Start by running for a two-minute interval twice during each 30-minute walk, extending the running time by a minute each week. Tip: Stick with leisurely walks for older dogs and breeds that have short legs or that can easily get overheated Warning: Never exercise your dog while riding in a vehicle, either with a leash out the window or with the dog …
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