About Dog Exercise Needs

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• Games for athletic dogs

  March 31st, 2011

  The Jock Plays a vigorous tug of war with you, and is then ready to sprint to the dog park Is always frisking around, and sniffing out new scents and experiences May come from a breed that was developed to do a high-energy job, such as hunting or herding Top activities: Agility combines obedience...

• "My dog seems to enjoy having "tasks" to complete--is there a way to keep smart dogs entertained?"

  Answered by Jon Katz

• "I want to leave something for my dog to do while I'm at work--what do you recommend?"

  Answered by corinne

• "How do I know if my dog is bored?"

  Answered by corinne

• "I know jogging isn't a good idea - what exercises are appropriate for my pup until she's full grown?"

  Answered by David Smith

• "What sort of outings are appropriate for older dogs?"

  Answered by Sherri Franklin

• "How do I know if my dog is getting enough exercise?"
• Arthritis and the aging dog

  May 30th, 2009

  The signs of arthritis may be hard to spot. You might notice it takes Fido a little longer to get up in the morning and she seems to have a harder time moving around. Soon you realize that she's in...

• "My dog isn't big on fetch--is there any way to encourage her?"

  Answered by corinne

• "When and how should I introduce my puppy to dog parks?"

  Answered by Kelly Dunbar

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