How much exercise does your dog actually need?

Every breed is different. Browse our walking and care guides to find the right daily routine for your dog โ€” then track it all with DogApp.

Small Breeds

Medium Breeds

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high

Poodle

60โ€“90 (Standard), 30โ€“45 (Miniature/Toy) min/day ยท 4โ€“70 lbs (varies by size)

Don't let the haircut fool you โ€” Poodles are serious athletes

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low

Bulldog

20โ€“30 min/day ยท 40โ€“50 lbs

Low energy doesn't mean low maintenance โ€” Bulldogs need careful daily monitoring

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moderate

Beagle

60โ€“90 min/day ยท 20โ€“30 lbs

A nose that never quits and an appetite to match โ€” track both with DogApp

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very high

Siberian Husky

120+ min/day ยท 35โ€“60 lbs

Built to run 100 miles a day โ€” your daily walk is just the warm-up

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very high

Australian Shepherd

90โ€“120 min/day ยท 40โ€“65 lbs

A herding dog without a flock will herd your kids, your cat, and your sanity

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very high

Border Collie

120+ min/day ยท 30โ€“55 lbs

The smartest breed alive โ€” and it will outsmart you if it's under-exercised

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high

Pembroke Welsh Corgi

60โ€“90 min/day ยท 25โ€“30 lbs

Short legs, endless stamina โ€” Corgis were built to herd cattle all day

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moderate

Cocker Spaniel

60โ€“90 min/day ยท 20โ€“30 lbs

Those beautiful ears are a full-time job โ€” and they need more walks than you think

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very high

Vizsla

90โ€“120 min/day ยท 44โ€“60 lbs

The velcro dog that needs to run โ€” not walk โ€” every single day

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high

English Springer Spaniel

60โ€“90 min/day ยท 40โ€“50 lbs

A tireless field dog that needs real exercise โ€” not just a stroll to the mailbox

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high

Samoyed

60โ€“90 min/day ยท 35โ€“65 lbs

That famous smile hides a sled dog that needs serious daily exercise โ€” and serious grooming

Large Breeds

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