To walk a dog is a simple task. Even if your dog gets more exercise from your hobby than you do, it can still be enjoyable. Fetch in the dog park! Dog-friendly athletic activities, please! Experiment with herding, agility, and flyball.
Dogs exercise through walking. Dogs need walks. Walking stimulates a dog's sense of smell. Don't hurry. Let your dog smell while you walk. Change your path to give your dog fresh sights and smells.
Running dogs exist. Some dogs can't tolerate it, but others enjoy it. Hands-free dog leashes simplify running. Risky and illegal: off-leash running. Considering off-leash if your dog has a reliable recall and local regulations allow it.
Hiking is more than a walk for your dog. Start with shorter, cooler dog walks. If your dog isn't sure-footed, avoid rocky trails. Please water. Make sure your dog's backpack isn't too heavy.
If your dog loves water but can't swim, you can train her. Start in shallow water with her wearing a lifejacket. If Dog likes water, she'll heal swiftly. If she doesn't like something, don't make her. She may like dirt.
Some amusing dog games also provide exercise. Fetch, hide-and-seek, and tug-of-war are moderate dog and light human exercises. Training using games can help mentally stimulate your dog.
Many new dog sports are emerging. Sports like agility and canine freestyle are light to moderate workout for you and your dog. Do study before starting your dog in a sport.
Start slowly. Train your dog to ride. Let her get used to running with you. First, ride slowly and avoid turns. Find a suitable bicycle attachment so you don't have to handle your dog's leash.