Read This Before Buying A Slatmill

So you want to invest in a slatmill for your dog, and you are trying to figure out which one to buy. Maybe your dog tried one, or maybe they have walked on your treadmill before, so you figured it would be a wise investment to give your dog the ability to get exercise...

Are Treadmills Safe For Dogs?

For the discussion at hand, we are going to stick to the topic we specialize in, non-motorized treadmills (slatmills) and their use in dog fitness and exercise. A slatmill is a treadmill specifically made for dogs that has no motorized function which pushes the belt....

Resistance Exercise For Dogs

Most people are not going to look at a person who is working out in a gym and say “why not just walk around the block?” This is because nearly everyone in the world understands that if you want to build stronger muscles and bones, you need to add...

Slatmill work is different than walking your dog

Many people will see a dog walking or running on a slatmill (non-motorized treadmill) and think it is the same thing as walking. This is incorrect, because the slatmill is creating far more resistance than simply carrying your own weight. The slatmill itself is a belt...