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February 9, 2012
Stair Walking Lessons From My Dog
Read moreWalking up and down stairs is great exercise. It gets your heart rate up and burns calories. For most of us who try to walk the stairs it is a matter of walking stairs rather than taking an elevator. But, I do have friends who walk up and down their stairs at home or work in order to fit more
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February 4, 2012
Becoming a Pack Leader by Mastering Dog Walks
Read more“A vigorous, — 45-minute walk done correctly, with you in front! — every morning is crucial. This represents a primal migration with the pack leader. So it becomes both a physical and psychological exercise.” Cesar Milan The Dog Whisperer I picked Jaycee up from the Humane Society in the evening and took her for her first walk early the next
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December 4, 2011
Walking Vacation at Dog Friendly Florida Beaches
Read moreMy favorite place to walk is on a Florida beach with my dog Sometimes it is hard to get motivated to go for a daily walk. However, my motivation is renewed when I visit my Florida family’s beach house. There is never a bad day at the beach. It is understandable why so many people retire to Florida because our
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October 28, 2011
PupLight Dog Safety Light Review
Read moreIt is that time of the year when the days are getting shorter and darker. We wake up in the dark and we drive home from work in the dark. For those of us who want to stay on our walking schedule and who have a dog the PupLight makes walking in the dark safer and easier. The PupLight is
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February 16, 2007
Dog Walking: Let Your Dog Take You For A Walk
Read moreDog walking has once again been proven to be great for your health. Any dog owner could have told you this, but the Canadian’s decided to study it. They found that owning a dog nearly doubles the amount of time spent walking. In other words people do not have the discipline to get up and go for a walk because
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November 30, 2005
Burn Calories, Lose Weight, Walk Your Dog
Read moreIf you want to lose weight grab the leash and head out your door with your best friend. Walking with your dog is healthy for both you and your dog. A study conducted by the University of Missouri-Columbia shows that dogs help their owners lose weight. Rebecca Johnson, an associate professor of nursing and the director of the College of