Walking the Dog Calories Burned by City
Walking the Dog burns approximately 109 calories per 30 minutes at 160 lbs. Find your city below for climate-adjusted estimates.
About Walking the Dog
Walking your dog provides consistent daily exercise that benefits both owner and pet. Dog walking often involves a moderate pace with frequent stops, starts, direction changes, and occasional pulling that engages core stability muscles. Studies show that dog owners walk an average of 22 minutes more per day than non-dog owners, and this consistent daily activity provides cumulative health benefits. The social aspect of dog walking also promotes community interaction and mental well-being.
MET value: 3 · Category: Daily Activities
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