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Winterize Your Dog for Exercise Outdoors

Cold weather shouldn’t necessarily discourage you from being outside with your dog. Walks, games and sports in the winter—even in the snow—can still be great exercise for you and your pet. Just plan ahead and prepare for the elements. Read the rest of this entry

Sometimes you might blow off walking your dog. But do this too much, and your dog suffers–more than you know. You do too whether you realize it or not. Check out this great article by Christie Keith on the Pet Connection Blog about

“What you lose when you can’t walk your dogs”

Dog People Get More Exercise

Need motivation to keep up your exercise program? No need to hire a personal trainer or pay for a boot camp. You don’t have to look any further than your dog. Read the rest of this entry

The Right Exercise for Your Type of Dog

How much exercise should your dog get? Well, just as with people, there is not necessarily one that that will fit all of us. A good fitness routine for your dog depends on a few things: your pup’s physical condition, your likes, and, most certainly, your dog likes.

First, you are able to determine some of his or her preferences, in part, by the breed. Read the rest of this entry

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