Some dogs are born to run.Some dogs are born to run.
Some dogs are born to run.

Fit Dogs 2025: Here are the 10 fittest breeds of adorable dog that need LOTS of exercise - including the gorgeous Vizsla 🐕

If you are looking for a dog that won’t let you lie on the couch for long then these are the breeds that love a good run in the country.

A huge number of us decided to welcome new puppies into our homes over the last few years – UK Kennel Club figures show dog ownership has soared to record levels.

There are a whopping 221 different breeds of pedigree dog to choose from, alongside numerous crossbreeds, so there’s plenty of thinking to do before you select your family’s latest addition.

Our lifestyle has a huge bearing on which type of dog will work best for us – if you have limited space you might want to look at small dogs, while the more elderly pet owner should place certain breeds at the top of their wishlist.

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For many of us, a dog is a great way to make sure we get exercise and certain breeds are perfect for getting you out and about – in fact, if you’re not prepared for several long walks a day some dogs shouldn't even be a consideration.

Here are the 10 fittest breeds of dog that will never turn down a walk, according to the American Kennel Club.

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