Why Working Out With Your Dog Matters
You and your dog aren’t just exercising — you’re running the block, staying out of trouble, and keeping that Doggone Score looking disrespectfully good.
- Get fit together — 45+ minutes for them, 30+ minutes for you.
- Stay consistent — Hard to skip workouts when your dog is staring you down.
- Bond stronger — Sweat together, trust together.
- Reduce bad behaviors — A tired dog is a good dog.
Doggone Workout Ideas
- Daily walks — Drain the chaos.
- Short runs — Dogs sprint like they’re late to court.
- Bike or skate — Only if you can handle the heat.
- Agility + games — Tunnels, hurdles, Frisbee — menace training.
- Skijooring — Your dog becomes a furry tow truck.
- Training workouts — Sit → sprint → recall → reward.
Safety Tips
- Vet check — Make sure both of y’all are cleared for chaos.
- Pick the right breed — Some dogs grind, some dogs lounge.
- Watch for overheating — Dogs don’t sweat.
- Leash control — Hand > waist.
Other Animals
- Cats — Laser tag is fun but burns 3 calories.
- Horses — Elegance + full-body workout.
- Exotic pets — Spiders = zero cardio. Monkeys = chaos gym membership.