Why Use Treadmills To Run Dogs?

Why Use Treadmills To Run Dogs?

Many people who see dogs running on treadmills will immediately question the motivation. In America, we have been conditioned to think that walking your dog around the block every day is enough exercise for them, and while this might be enough to keep them mentally...
RUN DAWG Helps Las Vegas Dogs Live Longer

RUN DAWG Helps Las Vegas Dogs Live Longer

Veterinarians Agree Most Dogs Need 30 Minutes Of Running Every Few Days Las Vegas— 11-26-21 —RUN DAWG is a mobile dog gym that serves the Las Vegas valley, providing climate-controlled exercise for dogs on non-motorized treadmills. The service was started for a very...
Dog Running vs Dog Walking

Dog Running vs Dog Walking

running dogs One of the common comments we get when we are live on social media sites like Instagram or TikTok is “why don’t they just walk the dog?” The reasoning behind a comment like this is because they are seeing the dog exercising on a...
Sniffing Is Not Exercise

Sniffing Is Not Exercise

One of the most common statements that people make when hearing about a mobile dog gym is “why not just walk the dog?” The easiest answer to that question is that walking at our pace is hardly exercise for most dogs, and only gives them the most basic...
Treadmill Exercise For Dogs

Treadmill Exercise For Dogs

There are two ways that a treadmill can be used to exercise a dog, and each way is for a specific purpose. The treadmill workouts that RUN DAWG provides to Las Vegas dog owners is adapted in real time for that particular dog on that particular day. This is because...
HIIT Training For Dogs (Interval Training)

HIIT Training For Dogs (Interval Training)

RUN DAWG specializes in dog workouts. Our goal is to provide the most effective exercise program for your dog that is available, using the dog’s health status, weight, age and other factors to determine the appropriate workout level. As the dog’s fitness...
Is A Treadmill Bad For Dogs?

Is A Treadmill Bad For Dogs?

Is a treadmill bad for dogs? The answer is “no.” Treadmills have been used for many years to train working and agility dogs in order to build up their endurance, heart and lungs. Just like a treadmill for a human being, it gives the dog the ability to walk...
Weight Loss Programs For Dogs

Weight Loss Programs For Dogs

If your dog is overweight it could potentially be a medical issue like thyroid problems or heart issues that are causing bloat. If your dog gains weight rapidly or takes on the appearance of being “sausage like” with a hard abdomen, it is important to take...
Running Dogs At Dog Parks

Running Dogs At Dog Parks

While there is nothing wrong with the premise of exercising your dog at a dog park, it is important to realize that the overwhelming majority of bite or attack cases are described by the owner as the dog “never doing that before.” You are taking your dog...
RUN DAWG Helps Las Vegas Dogs Live Longer

Using Canine Aggressiveness For Exercise

Predatory behavior in dogs is one of the major reasons that dogs are both given up to shelters as well as taken to training. In many cases, desperate people are fooled by the sales pitch of “gurus” in the dog training field who claim to be able to...