10watt bulb 4 Posted August 5, 2010 Report Share Posted August 5, 2010 i have a double treadmill which i put the dogs on to keep them in peak condition, any one else use them for there dogs Quote Link to post
TOMO 26,611 Posted August 5, 2010 Report Share Posted August 5, 2010 Thay have there uses i supose, but not for me, i would be terrified of forgetting a dog left on. if your short of time, you cant beet getting them behind the mottor, even if im off out early morning i can take the dogs for 15 mins and they would have covered 3 mile or so and not just a trot, but with a few sprints in. 1 Quote Link to post
arcticgun 4,548 Posted August 5, 2010 Report Share Posted August 5, 2010 Tried mine on one I bought , they just never took to it, so I sold it and bought a bike,which they love following, my legs onthe other hand hate the bike, wishthey had took to the mill Quote Link to post
Guest fence_hopper Posted August 5, 2010 Report Share Posted August 5, 2010 bang on tomo hole point of owning working dogs is to gets out there and enjoy them, walks as well as field work. Quote Link to post
10watt bulb 4 Posted August 5, 2010 Author Report Share Posted August 5, 2010 there ok as long as u keep an eye on them when they ar on it Quote Link to post
Lab 10,979 Posted August 5, 2010 Report Share Posted August 5, 2010 Ma dads got 1 for his greyhounds. Great for dogs getting fit after injury. Quote Link to post
watchman 256 Posted August 5, 2010 Report Share Posted August 5, 2010 Thay have there uses i supose, but not for me, i would be terrified of forgetting a dog left on. if your short of time, you cant beet getting them behind the mottor, even if im off out early morning i can take the dogs for 15 mins and they would have covered 3 mile or so and not just a trot, but with a few sprints in. most have an inbuilt safety system,once its pulled off the treadmill stops,this should be attached to the dogs collar as a just in case for obvious reasons (should never be left unattended on one anyway) i use mine once a week as there is one night when its impossible for me to get them out so good solution in my eyes,perhaps all the f*****g guests that read all your threads should get one,give them something useful to do Quote Link to post
10watt bulb 4 Posted August 5, 2010 Author Report Share Posted August 5, 2010 what is it with me and guests thats nothing to do with me Quote Link to post
Trigger 26 Posted August 5, 2010 Report Share Posted August 5, 2010 ive never used them, i keep my dog fit by giving him loads of work and taking with me when i go jogging. i like to get myself fit as well as the dog. Quote Link to post
fatlad 250 Posted August 5, 2010 Report Share Posted August 5, 2010 when i had mine it was mostly for when it was really crappy wet weather,because i often think i'll take them a bit further tomorrow usually never happened Quote Link to post
hunterdave 27 Posted August 5, 2010 Report Share Posted August 5, 2010 only good for one thing lazy f.....s Quote Link to post
Guest fence_hopper Posted August 5, 2010 Report Share Posted August 5, 2010 you might as well get a rifle if you want to be a lazy b@sterd Quote Link to post
stroller 341 Posted August 5, 2010 Report Share Posted August 5, 2010 a good walk to the kebab shop keeps my lot fit and having a 19 year old son who is bionic and thinks nothing of walking for 3 hours at a time!! Quote Link to post
10watt bulb 4 Posted August 5, 2010 Author Report Share Posted August 5, 2010 my dogs get there graft on a night, as for the fat lazy b*****d im 14 stone 6ft in quite good shape really Quote Link to post
Guest fence_hopper Posted August 5, 2010 Report Share Posted August 5, 2010 my dogs get there graft on a night, as for the fat lazy b*****d im 14 stone 6ft in quite good shape really get some pics up of these dogs of yours fella, what you run collie x's? Quote Link to post
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