St. Bernard Exercise Needs

A long walk each day is needed to keep the Saint Bernard in good mental and physical condition. Puppies should not have too much exercise at one time until their bones are well formed and strong. Short walks and brief play sessions are best until the dog is about two years old.

Top 5 Laziest Dog Breeds

When most people think about dogs, they think about cheerful, bouncing bundles of fur. There are various breeds of dogs out there, and different of them do need a great amount of physical exercise.

They need a large backyard to run all around in all day so that they can use up all that pent-up energy. Nevertheless, there are various other breeds that are on the opposed end of the spectrum. If you do not have the time or energy to play with your pet for many hours a day, then there are certain breeds ideal for your way of life.

Here are a few dog breeds that prefer napping over running.

1. Chow Chow - They tend to be relatively aloof, but their independent nature means it will not mind when you commit for work in the morning. They can get over 70 pounds in weight, but they make terrific cuddle mates.

2. Cavalier King Charles Spaniel - Bred mainly as a lapdog and companion, the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel succeeds at its original job. The breed is delicate, loving and would much prefer to be inside next to you than doing any sort of vigorous activity.

3. Basset Hound - They are really lazy pet dogs that are soft and affectionate towards their families. Although they require small exercise, potential owners should be prepared for a lot of drool.

4. Shih Tzu - Shih Tzus often tend to not be particularly fond of going outside. Many times, they will get lots of exercise simply walking the apartment all day.

5. Boston Terrier - Their weight normally maxes out at 25 pounds, so even if you are limited to a studio apartment, this pooch will not mind. Boston Terriers are rather less active. One walk a day is all you need to guarantee these dogs get a good workout.

What to do if you lose your St. Bernard

If your St. Bernard Dog or any other pet has gone missing and it does not have an identification tag with a phone number, you can:

1. Register your missing pet details at Pet Reunite website here.

2. List the missing pet on the Local Lost Pets Facebook Groups Here.

3. Visit the nearby vets to see if someone has brought in your missing pet.

4. Phone the RSPCA or Visit the RSPCA Lost Pets website and complete a Lost Pet Report.

5. Visit Lost Pets Pages of Animal Shelters.

What to do if you find a lost St. Bernard

If you find a St. Bernard Dog or any other pet and it does not have an identification tag with a phone number, you can:

1. List the found pet details at Pet Reunite website here.

2. Register the missing pet on the Local Facebook Lost Pets Groups.

3. Phone the Local Authority to collect the lost animal.

4. Take the pet to the local Animal Pound near to your area.

5. Take the animal to the local Vet Clinic who usually scan the animal’s microchip and call the registered owner of the pet.

Laws Regarding Missing Pets

1. It is against the law to keep any animal that you find.

2. Pets are generally considered property and it is illegal to take and keep someone else’s property.

3. You must contact your local animal control unit and file a FOUND AN ANIMAL report for any dog or cat you find.

4. To reclaim your lost dog, cat or other pet from the animal shelter you must pay a release fee.

5. If your dog or cat is unregistered, you will have to register your pet before you can take it home.