Dog Walking a Cheap Exercise
Dog walking, a simple, yet helpful work out for both man and dog. In our days, one of the most frugal exercises available. Do it everywhere and at anytime in any weather. In London dog walking is widespread.
It is very essential for the dogs as they have directly descended from wolves. So whether Collie or a Maltese, they still keep many of the wolf’s characteristics. One of these is their capacity to travel many miles. There are clearly some exceptions with some of the strange breeds, that have evolved enormously through man’s selective breeding. Many have the oomph and strength to journey fifteen miles or more.
It is unfortunate now, a lot of people can’t find sufficient time for dog. So whether it is dog walking on a leash or free, dog walking is needed by the dog. The result of inadequate dog walking is a irritated animal that is often destructive, either though barking, ripping things up, disobeying and digging the garden up.
Increasingly persons are needing to use paid dog walkers to make sure their dog gets the exercise that he needs. Using these professional dog walkers can also give some communal mixing for a lone dog to walk with other dogs and behavioural benefits through better control. It is also a change to the dogs outlook which is also valuable.
The benefits for person, outside of the enjoyment of having a well mannered and fit dog, includes his own wellness and some social benefits.
Sixty minutes of dog walking (you as well) will use between 200 and 300 calories, depending on your weight, clearley improving your wellness! The heavier you are, the more calories you use. Walking does not stress your legs and ankles, unlike jogging, which can damage your joints and bones.
On the social front, dog walking provides a good occasion to meet people in your area. These people may have dogs, giving you a little in common to chat about. As you are doing this in your locality you must be socially aware, cleaning up your dogs mess, respect the local laws and rules. Whilst you need to order your dog so it does not annoy others, it is also an opportunity to apply some easy dog control.
So that dog walking is not too tiring for you, you need to stop your dog pulling his lead. Likewise, if others take your dog walking, ensure they do it in a comparable way to you. Both of you go and enjoy the walk!