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You may already know that there are numerous health benefits to walking, but did you know it's great for your dog as well? Here are just a few good reasons why you should start today.
Dogs Are Social AnimalsSocializing builds confidence and gives you a chance to show your dog how to interact with other animals in a positive way. While on your walk, you can monitor their behavior from the safety of a leash, while your dog enjoys all the excitement and stimulation that comes with making new friends! Walking Is Good For Your Dog's Health - And Yours, Too!Walking for 30 minutes or more each day can reduce your risk of heart disease and other illnesses and these health benefits apply to your fur-baby as well. Walking also improves digestive health and helps relieve constipation that may arise as a result of a sedentary lifestyle. Over half of all dogs suffer with complications due to obesity. Exercise helps prevent and manage chronic diseases by keeping your pet at a healthy weight. Dogs with arthritis and diabetes can benefit greatly from walking. Bonding With Your DogSetting aside time for you and your fur-baby builds trust and respect. Just like us, dogs need love and attention. Going on routine walks with your dog, can help strengthen your bond, and lead to a long, loving friendship! Walk your dog regularly.Regular walks can improve and lengthen your pet’s life. Just like humans, dogs need regular exercise to help improve their heart function, and muscle tone. In addition to heart function, walking can be beneficial to their cardio-vascular system, their lymphatic system, and more. Safety Tips When Walking Your Dog
Make sure to keep his or her vaccinations up-to-date, and make walking part of your daily routine this year. Our animal hospital works with pet parents to make sure that their pet is happy and healthy. If you need to get your pet's vaccines up-to-date, or if you have any concerns about your pet's weight or overall health, make an appointment with one of our caring and highly trained vets!
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2/9/2021 11:50:21 pm
My sister would like to take her dog for a walk because she believes that this may help keep them both healthy, which is why she's thinking of buying an app for a dog walker. Well, aside from this, you are also right that this may lengthen the pet's life too. Anyhow, I'll keep in mind to tell her that she must keep her pet leashed too.
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2/16/2021 01:49:53 am
My sister noticed that her dog looks so pale, which is why she's thinking of hiring a service that may take the pet for a walk. Well, I also agree with you that this will help the pet improve its sense of direction. You are right that this will give allow the pet to meet new dogs.
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9/27/2021 03:30:30 pm
It's great that you talked about the importance of taking your dog for walks regularly. Recently, my wife and I decided we'd like to add a puppy to our family. We're very excited about our decision, and we want to make sure we provide the best care for our pup, so we'll be sure to follow your tips. Thanks for the advice on how walking keeps a dog and the owner in good shape.
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1/25/2022 07:30:16 pm
I liked it when you shared that going on regular walks with your dog can lengthen its life. My friend just mentioned the other day that she feels guilty for not taking her dog for a stroll every day as she has been busy with her children. I will suggest to her hire a reliable service that can help to take it for a walk every day.
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