WALK -A-BULL BENEFITS
Walking your dog is one of the best things you can ever do as a dog owner.
It is a great TIME to bond with your dog, to learn thier body language , their likes and dislikes and it is GREAT EXERCISE for both you and your dog...
A healthy pit bull needs exercise! How much exercise each individual dog needs depends on his/her personality, metabolism, and fitness level. As a general rule, each dog should get a minimum of 30 minutes a day.
Other benefits to walking your dog is :
1. It exposes the dog to many different sounds, smells, and socialization opportunities.
2. It's an opportunity to show the public the beauty of our breed and to promote responsible ownership.
So....
get out there and walk your dog every chance you get, go to new and exciting places . Make it an Adventure for both you and your dog. Show the Public what a great dog you have and what a responsible ABPT owner really looks like!!!
A WELL EXERCISED DOG IS A TIRED DOG AND A TIRED DOG IS GOOD DOG
Mental exercise can also tire a dog out while giving him/her something to do, a chance to learn, and also have positive interactions with the owner. Consider doing short training sessions with your dog(s). Practice some obedience or teach a new trick or task. Remember that dogs learn best if the sessions are short (5-10 minutes) and upbeat