How long to walk a Border Collie
A general walk-length guideline for the Border Collie, by age. Border Collies are a medium-size, very-high-energy breed (typical adult weight 30–55 lb).
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Border Collie at a glance
Border Collies are the classic high-drive worker; mental enrichment often matters as much as miles.
- 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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