BLOAT is one of the leading causes of death in large and barrel chested dogs, and is avoidable. Bloat happens when the stomach of a dog is weighted down with food or water, and is then twisted because it flips in the abdomen. Many people are unaware that the stomach...
For Release Time 5-16-22 Dog paws burn in temperatures over 77 degrees Las Vegas— 5-5-22 —RUN DAWG is a mobile dog gym that serves the Las Vegas valley, providing exercise for dogs on treadmills in a climate-controlled van. As the weather gets hotter and we are seeing...
Many people will see us running dogs on treadmills and immediately say “why not walk them outside, they need to sniff things to learn about the world.” While it is certainly true that dogs sniffing does teach them things about the world around them, you...
Walks are necessary for the mental well-being of your dog, as well as providing them with a minimal amount of exercise. Veterinarians suggest that you walk your dog at least twice a day, and try to go about a mile or so on each walk. This will give most dogs a little...
One of the most common questions we get asked is where we get our slatmills from. For those of you who don’t know, a “slatmill” is a version of a treadmill that has a running surface made up of plastic or wooden slats connected to a belt. These slats...
One of the most common questions we get asked is why work dogs out on non-motorized treadmills (slatmills) instead of just taking them for a walk? There are several reasons, but first we must clarify that only rarely are our workouts used INSTEAD of walks. Most of the...
