Guide to Taking Your New Puppy for Walks
For any new pup parents, there can be a lot of questions and anxiety about how to keep your new puppy healthy and active. There is a lot of research that goes into the right kind of diet for a puppy, based on their age as well as breed. However, diet is only one part of a healthy lifestyle for a dog of any age, even more so for a puppy. The right amount of exercise is needed along with the diet to ensure your new best friend remains healthy, active, and happy. WHAT IS THE RIGHT AMOUNT OF EXERCISE? For young puppies, you do not want them to over-exert themselves. Knowing the right amount of exercise is crucial to maintain a balanced lifestyle for your pup. Taking your puppy for a walk is the simplest form of exercise for it. It also becomes a part of potty training for your pup so that it knows when and where it is expected to do its business. There is a general rule that many pet health experts suggest. You take your puppy’s age in months and then you multiply it by five. The res...