How much exercise does my dog need?

How much exercise is enough depends on your dog's age, breed, and health; generally speaking, most dogs need 30 to 60 minutes of exercise a day. How much exercise is enough depends on your dog's age, breed, and health; generally speaking, most dogs need 30 to 60 minutes of exercise a day. read more

The level of physical activity your adult dog needs is largely influenced by breed. High-energy breeds like Border Collies and Belgian Malinois require a lot more exercise than lower-energy breeds like the Bulldog or Basset Hound. read more

Though exercise needs are based on a dog’s age, breed, size and overall health, your dog should spend between 30 minutes to two hours on an activity every day. Breeds in the hunting, working, or herding groups (e.g., Labrador retrievers, hounds, collies and shepherds) will need the most exercise. read more