We don’t promote any of the products featured in this article. However, it clearly spells out the need for dogs to get enough exercise and stimulation.
Issues with obesity, destructive behavior, separation anxiety, excessive barking, attention-seeking, leash pulling and many other undesirable behaviors often have the same root cause: your dog just isn’t getting enough exercise.
Source: Modern Dog, August 9, 2018. Link.
The exact amount of exercise your dog needs will of course depend on his breed, temperament, and individual character, but in general, dogs need at least a few hours of daily stimulation so that they can feel tired, happy, and healthy. Unfortunately, many of us fall far short of this benchmark at odds with long work hours and busy schedules.
INSIGHTS: This is a good article to share in social media, in new puppy orientations and websites. The suggestions for various products simply display the variety of tools dog owners can use to wear out their animals.