Train your dog to walk on a treadmill

Email to a Friend Email to a Friend Darren October 3rd, 2007

Every dog needs an outside walk daily. You can supplement that by training your dog to walk on a treadmill. There are doggie treadmills available on the internet (links included), or you can teach your dog to walk on a human treadmill.
Nestle Purina trainer Jennifer McDonald uses patience and postive reinforcement to teach dogs to walk on a treadmill. She starts by coaxing the dog onto the treadmill, and she holds the dog’s collar when she starts the treadmill.
Eventually, dogs learn to walk on their own.

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