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    Exercising puppies for 5 minutes per month twice a day (x-post r/dogs)

    @maggielee I do try and limit her jumping. Unfortunately there are a couple of steps to my house so that's unavoidable. She also jumps off the couch. There is literally no stopping her and I've just accepted it. Mats are a good idea. Thank you!
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    Exercising puppies for 5 minutes per month twice a day (x-post r/dogs)

    @lucianx Yes, we are definitely concerned for her hip health. Her parents had perfect hip scores but shit still happens and GSDs are prone to dysplasia. We are working a lot on teaching calmness! I just heard about the "sitting on the dog" exercise so I've started to incorporate that into our...
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    Exercising puppies for 5 minutes per month twice a day (x-post r/dogs)

    @james9900 Yea we can go to my inlaws to let her run around their yard. We can't go every day because they don't live close enough for that (and we need in-law space lol), but we go when we can. I'm hoping we can pop by today! When she has her final shots we'll definitely be taking her to run...
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    Exercising puppies for 5 minutes per month twice a day (x-post r/dogs)

    @james9900 She's still too young to be out at parks :( I'm really looking forward to that final round of vaccinations! But we did take her to my in-laws the other day to run around their garden and she loved it. Might take her again today. We try and take her to a new place every day, pet...
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    Exercising puppies for 5 minutes per month twice a day (x-post r/dogs)

    So I've been following this rule because I'm concerned for my 14 week old pup's joint health, but honestly, it just doesn't seem like enough for her. She is sooooo full of energy all the time and I want to take her on longer walks to burn it off. We play all the time, she does puzzles every day...
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