THE-SNOW-MAN 0 Posted November 13, 2009 Report Share Posted November 13, 2009 (edited) HOW MUCH SHOULD I WALK MY 8 WEEK OLD PUP thanks ALL Edited November 13, 2009 by THE-SNOW-MAN Quote Link to post
whip x grey 276 Posted November 13, 2009 Report Share Posted November 13, 2009 HOW MUCH SHOULD I WALK MY 8 WEEK OLD PUP thanks ALL just let pup play in garden,,,but if u mean for training to lead,,,just round the block ,,should do i did have a pup i used to take every where with me,,and ended up with a couple inflamed joints in toes,,,vet told me that was down to repetive training or walking ,,,weather he was right or not,,he hit the nail on the head,,i took that pup every where with me,when i went for walks what i now do is take pups round the block or park which is about 200yrd away and have fun with them in park not till there over 6 months i let them come with me with the older dogs on my walks 2 or 3 mile then on to 4/5 mile when a few months older i think everyones diffrent,,basically do what u thinks best every dog is diffrent,,,i think i only do it my way as it gives me one on one with pup at park till its 6 months,,before it goes on longer walks with my older dogs Quote Link to post
mcass123 6 Posted November 14, 2009 Report Share Posted November 14, 2009 keep it short for now mate, get it on a lead and get it used to that and used to cars goin past etc, i would keep it to the garden for a while yet, 4 months was when i started walking mine but at that it was still only a short distance incase of any joint problems, atb with the pup mate, fire up some pictures of it and give us a look atb mcass Quote Link to post
THE-SNOW-MAN 0 Posted November 14, 2009 Author Report Share Posted November 14, 2009 keep it short for now mate, get it on a lead and get it used to that and used to cars goin past etc, i would keep it to the garden for a while yet, 4 months was when i started walking mine but at that it was still only a short distance incase of any joint problems, atb with the pup mate, fire up some pictures of it and give us a look atb mcass MY PUP Quote Link to post
BULLDOUG 199 Posted November 14, 2009 Report Share Posted November 14, 2009 Little and often. Quote Link to post
artful212 394 Posted November 16, 2009 Report Share Posted November 16, 2009 just round the block get it used to lead [bANNED TEXT] way is it bred ? Quote Link to post
shannon1970 0 Posted November 16, 2009 Report Share Posted November 16, 2009 iv just started a pup on the lead 11week old only round the block though nuttall dog, like as been said 5=6months about right for long walks,too much to soon and you will have problems with joints Quote Link to post
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