Puppies up to 1 year may need 5 minutes of exercise per month of age. Mix training, play & walks.
Puppies
Small dogs need 30-60 mins daily. Brisk walks, indoor play, games, training. Adjust for health and age.
Small
Medium dogs need 45-60 minutes daily. Take longer walks, play fetch, try agility, hide and seek.
Medium
Large dogs need 60+ minutes daily including long walks, running, swimming. High energy!
Large
Senior and special needs dogs may need shorter, slower paced exercise. Check with your vet.
Senior
Working, sporting and herding breeds need 60-90 minutes intense exercise like running, hiking.
High Energy
Incorporate mental stimulation like obedience training, food puzzles. Prevents boredom and anxiety.
Mental