Exercise Benchmarks by Breed Group: Working, Sporting, and Toy Dogs

Avoiding exercise burnout in growing puppies while satisfying working breed drives.

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The 5-Minute-Per-Month Puppy Exercise Rule

Protect developing growth plates in large breeds by limiting repetitive forced running on pavement.

Channeling Working Breed Instincts

Border Collies and Shepherds require agility, herding, or flyball outlets to prevent compulsive destructive behaviors.


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