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How long do you need to walk a Golden Retriever?

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They need to have hard consistent exercise daily (20-30 minutes twice a day is usually sufficient) or they may have difficulty adjusting to the “calm house pet” role expected by most owners. A fenced in yard is especially important in providing the dog enough exercise.


How much walking does a golden retriever need a day?

Your Golden Retriever will need a minimum of two hours of good exercise per day. It's best to spread this out across the day and include walks and lots of running, with extra playtime and training on top. You can find out how much exercise your dog needs, or even find exercises you can do together.

Can Golden Retrievers go on long walks?

Yes! Golden retrievers make excellent running and hiking partners. Golden retrievers are energetic dogs with bouncy characters and a keen love of the outdoors. Golden retrievers love exploring the water.

Is 2 walks a day enough for a golden retriever?

There's no hard and fast rule, but an hour+ per day is a good place to start and then ramp it up if necessary. But all Goldens need regular exercise, at least twice per day or they will become bored and probably destructive.

How long should you walk a golden retriever puppy?

What is this? For growing puppies, the “five-minute rule” is generally applied. It means that a golden puppy needs no more than five minutes of exercise for each month that he's alive. So a three-month-old puppy should receive no more than 15 minutes of exercise up to two times a day.

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