{"id":1339,"date":"2013-03-04T20:38:42","date_gmt":"2013-03-04T20:38:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fallowfen.com\/dogblog\/?p=1339"},"modified":"2024-05-23T18:19:54","modified_gmt":"2024-05-23T18:19:54","slug":"its-a-dogs-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fallowfen.com\/dogblog\/2013\/03\/04\/its-a-dogs-life\/","title":{"rendered":"It’s a dogs life!"},"content":{"rendered":"

It’s a dogs life!<\/p>\n

When people consider a new dog they think about the best breed for their lifestyle. They think about how much exercise a dog needs and whether they can commit to their exercise routine within their working lives.<\/p>\n

If truth be known dogs don’t need exercise like we think they do, I’m sure you have heard so many people say ” I have to let him have a good run to get rid of that excess energy”. There are things you can do with a dog to help stretch his legs without letting him run wild. Lets take a look at wild animals, the only time you normally see a wild animal run is when they are hunting for food or about to become food!<\/p>\n

The quickest way to tire any animal out is no different to ourselves, brain activity which makes them think.<\/p>\n

The only time I exercise their legs is if I’m trying to build up their stamina to make them fitter. If you need to run your dog for 1 hour everyday to make him settle he will need longer and further exercise to keep him happy as time and age progresses.<\/p>\n

A dog should be happy to go out for exercise as much as he should be willing to stay in the garden with the family with out demanding attention.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

It’s a dogs life! When people consider a new dog they think about the best breed for their lifestyle. They think about how much exercise a dog needs and whether they can commit to their exercise routine within their working lives. If truth be known dogs don’t need exercise like we think they do, I’m […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[138,1],"tags":[320,496,502,503,292,315,317,86,72,318,499,348,349,322,324,187,350,345,346,347,192,500,302,115,301,340,341,343,344,342,335,497,311,332,313,120,333,306,328,303,319,325,53,235,255,70,167,227,501,321,336,305,334,326,98,11,309,156,498,84,339,337,310,330,312,121,331,323,565,327,37,50,338,308,88,234,10,15,236,329,304,307,314,220,316],"class_list":["post-1339","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dog-health","category-general","tag-accredited-breeder","tag-aggression","tag-any-age","tag-any-problem","tag-black-labrador","tag-black-labrador-puppies","tag-black-labrador-stud-dog","tag-chocolate-labrador","tag-chocolate-labrador-puppies","tag-chocolate-labrador-stud-dog","tag-destruction-and-digging-inappropriate-toileting-jumping-up-over-exuberance","tag-dog-behaviour","tag-dog-house-training","tag-dog-trainer","tag-dog-trainer-in-nottinghamshire","tag-dog-training","tag-dog-training-advice","tag-dog-training-courses","tag-dog-training-tips","tag-dog-whisperer","tag-dogs-for-sale","tag-excitement","tag-fallowfen-dog-training","tag-fallowfen-gundogs","tag-fallowfen-training-kennels","tag-field-trial-champion-drakeshead-indiana","tag-field-trial-champion-greenbriar-viper-of-drakeshead","tag-field-trial-winner-dalvoulin-fraser-of-drakeshead","tag-field-trial-winner-drakeshead-ribble","tag-field-trial-winner-garronpoint-ross-of-drakeshead","tag-field-trial-winning-labrador-at-stud","tag-fighting-and-aggressive-tendencies-anti-social-behaviour","tag-fully-trained-dogs","tag-fully-trained-dogs-for-sale","tag-fully-trained-gun-dogs","tag-fully-trained-gundogs","tag-fully-trained-gundogs-for-sale","tag-golden-retrievers-a-stud","tag-gun-dog-for-sale","tag-gun-dog-training","tag-gundog-breeder","tag-gundog-kennels-in-nottinghamshire","tag-gundog-puppies","tag-gundog-trainer","tag-gundog-trainer-in-nottinghamshire","tag-gundog-training","tag-gundogs-for-sale","tag-house-training","tag-hyperactivity-and-hyperactive-tendencies-pulling-on-the-lead-puppy-training-recall-problems-separation-anxiety-sibling-rivalry-and-more-any-dog","tag-kennel-club-accredited-breeder","tag-labrador-puppies-from-top-field-trial-lines","tag-labradors-at-stud","tag-labradors-for-sale","tag-labradors-in-nottinghamshire","tag-nova-scotia-duck-tolling-retriever","tag-nova-scotia-duck-tolling-retriever-puppies","tag-nova-scotia-duck-tolling-retriever-stud-dogs","tag-nsdtr","tag-nuisance-barking-chewing","tag-obedience-training","tag-one-to-one-private-tuition-or-group-training-by-arrangement","tag-part-trained-and-trained-dogs","tag-part-trained-dogs","tag-part-trained-dogs-for-sale","tag-part-trained-gun-dogs","tag-part-trained-gundogs","tag-part-trained-gundogs-for-sale","tag-professional-dog-trainer","tag-puppies","tag-puppies-for-sale","tag-puppy","tag-puppy-training","tag-residential-labrador-training-to-owners-requiriement","tag-retrievers-at-stud","tag-stud-dogs","tag-stud-dogs-in-nottinghamshire","tag-toller-puppies","tag-tollers","tag-tollers-in-nottinghamshire","tag-trained-dogs-for-sale","tag-trained-pets","tag-working-golden-retrievers-at-stud","tag-yellow-labrador","tag-yellow-labrador-puppies","tag-yellow-labrador-stud-dog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fallowfen.com\/dogblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1339","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fallowfen.com\/dogblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fallowfen.com\/dogblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fallowfen.com\/dogblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fallowfen.com\/dogblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1339"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.fallowfen.com\/dogblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1339\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2402,"href":"https:\/\/www.fallowfen.com\/dogblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1339\/revisions\/2402"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fallowfen.com\/dogblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1339"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fallowfen.com\/dogblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1339"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fallowfen.com\/dogblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1339"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}