Small, short-legged dogs such as dachshunds or corgis may have trouble keeping up and quickly tire on long runs.
Although there are exceptions, giant dogs or other dogs prone to orthopedic problems can experience joint pain and injuries if they frequently run long distances. They can suffer from exhaustion, overheating, and breathing issues. Golden retriever Papillon Corgi Cavalier King Charles spaniel Basset hound Boxer Boston terrier There has always been this idea of a war between dogs and cats, I mean there are even movies based on this idea But some breeds of dogs are friends to the feline species and have a better chance of getting along with these family members. Pit bull–type terriers such as American Staffordshire terriers, bull terriers, and Staffordshire bull terriers have a lot of energy but not much endurance or heat tolerance they are suitable only for short runs in cooler weather.Īvoid running long distances with brachycephalic dogs (dogs with short snouts) such as bulldogs, pugs, or other breeds sensitive to heat. Many high-energy dogs such as boxers or pit bulls can make excellent running partners but do not tolerate frequent runs well. Generally, it would be best if you didn't start running with a puppy before 6 months of age any earlier, and you could risk affecting its growing joints and muscles. Puppies of all breeds should not go on regular, routine runs or long runs.
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