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How long to walk a Australian Cattle Dog

A general walk-length guideline for the Australian Cattle Dog, by age. Australian Cattle Dogs are a medium-size, very-high-energy breed (typical adult weight 35–50 lb).

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Australian Cattle Dog at a glance

Heelers are relentless herders that thrive with a job and a steady routine.

  • Puppy (~4 mo)General guideline: about 20 min per walk, 2× a day (~5 min per month of age).
  • AdultTypically 45–90 min per walk, 2× a day, adjusted to the individual dog.

General guideline only: about 5 minutes per month of age. Adjust to your dog and consult your veterinarian.

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