Daily Dog Walks: How Long Is Long Enough?
Dogs need at least 30 minutes to 2 hours of exercise.
Over-exercising can cause fatigue, injuries, especially for puppies and seniors.
Dogs generally require one to two walks per day, depending.
Destructive behavior, restlessness, or weight gain may indicate more exercise.
Tailor walking routines based on your dog’s age, breed, health.
High-energy breeds need more exercise than low-energy or smaller breeds.
Puppies should exercise for 5 minutes per month of age.
Walk dogs during cooler hours in hot weather to prevent overheating.
Indoor activities like fetch and scent work can supplement outdoor walks.