Using Exercise as a Training Tool: When to Walk, Play, or Run Before Lessons
A dog’s ability to learn depends on their energy and emotional state. Too much energy can make a dog hyperactive and distractible, while too little activity may leave them lethargic or unmotivated. Strategically incorporating walks, play, or running before training can: Reduce hyperactivity and restlessness Lower anxiety and stress Improve attention and focus Enhance receptiveness…