Dog Exercise EquipmentDog exercise equipment can add variety to your dog's day!
For higher ticket items, consider getting together with other dog lovers to purchase and build equipment.AGILITY EQUIPMENT Does your dog like to run, jump, climb and learn new things? You can make or build various types of cheap dog agility equipment to use in your backyard or at a park:
BICYCLE EXERCISE EQUIPMENT Bicycle exercise can give your dog a great workout! However, as Jo learned one day when Comet lunged at a cat, it can be dangerous to hold a dog's leash in your hand while bicycling... After her leg healed, she developed the B-Loop Bicycle Attachmentto safely attach a leash to a bicycle. The B-Loop can also be used for bikejoring.
DOG CARTING In times past, dogs pulled carts and travois to help humans carry things. These days, it's more for show, and some dogs pull people or other dogs. See the dog carting pages for more details.
There are two types of dog treadmills: manual or automatic. We have plans to build a treadmill that both you and your dog can use for exercise! For more information, see Dog Treadmill Blueprints
Bikejoring isn’t the only way that dogs can be harnessed to pull someone and get their exercise. A dog can pull a person who is:
If you have a dog with a strong prey instinct that loves to run, this may be worth an investment. For further information, see Injoy Lure Coursing
Here is one page that explains the concept and shows a simple design
For zero cost, you can add variety to exercising your dog by making a few simple homemade dog toys. These include: Always remember to keep your dog's safety in mind when using the Whipwhir and other kinds of dog exercise equipment. If you'd like to see a list of all the ways we have found to give a dog a workout, click here. Please contact us with any other methods or types of dog exercise equipment you have discovered so we can add them to the list. Thank you! About ׀ Contact ׀ Dog Blog ׀ Dogge Shop ׀ Links ׀ Privacy Policy ׀ Site Map |
