All dogs run at different speeds depending not only on their breed, but also on their individual health, physical well being or limitations, age and level of fitness. Slower dog breeds tend to have shorter legs and be heavier as far as musculature and bone density....
Because dogs are so varied as far as their body types, leg lengths and physical stamina tolerances it is difficult to get a good number as far as how fast the average dog is. The most general consensus is that dogs can typically run a mile in about 8-10 minutes and...
The people who use services like the mobile dog gym that we operate in Las Vegas are typically concerned about the health and well being of their dogs. They have come to understand from research or veterinary advice that the typical dog that gets a walk every day is...
Mobile Dog Gyms are a new concept in dog exercise that is gaining in popularity across the United States and Canada, primarily in hot climates and areas where owners may have less ability to walk or run their dogs. A “mobile dog gym” is a facility that has...
Dogs need activity and exercise in order to live a healthy and long life, just like humans do! If you have been told by your doctor that you need to get more exercise in order to live longer without medical issues, you are not alone. Most people today do not get an...
Dogs need exercise every day, and each dog is going to need a different amount of exercise based upon their individual situations. Puppies need more exercise than adult dogs, and dogs that have different health conditions or ailments are going to need different...
When people began to give up the rural lifestyle in favor of more urban living, our lives changed. Our dog’s lives also changed, and not for the better. Working dogs were bred and built to have tasks and work alongside their humans, and as a result they are...
RUN DAWG is a mobile dog gym. We serve all of Las Vegas, Henderson and Summerlin NV. The most common question we get asked is “what is a mobile dog gym?” While the most obvious answer is “a mobile dog gym is a gym specifically for dogs that comes to...
While the main reasons that dogs gain weight is usually being fed too much of a fatty diet and a lack of exercise, there are also potential medical issues that will also produce weight gain. This is important to distinguish because if the reason that your dog is...
It Only Takes 30 Minutes One of the most common questions that we get asked is “why run dogs on treadmills when you can just walk them?” The answer is pretty simple if you think about it the same way we would ask, “why do you go to the gym when you...
