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Old 01-17-2011, 09:59 PM   #3
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Originally Posted by gcoronado4 View Post
I take my dogs out for 5 mile runs and they are ready for more. Just not too long ago I took my two for an 11 mile hike! They were pulling on the leash till the very end. I'm guessing it would take quite a bit to tire my two out.
Wow, that's impressive!

I try to take them on two 20-30 minute walks a day. Just be sure you don't overdo it with a dog that isn't accustomed to it. I think mine would struggle if I dropped a 5-mile run or 11-mile hike on them out of the blue. But if we worked up to it, that would be fantastic.
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