Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Doggo Treadmill?

A Doggo Treadmill is a non-motorized treadmill designed to help dogs burn energy, stay active, and exercise safely indoors. It is especially useful for high-energy dogs, working breeds, and dogs that need structured exercise.

Why should I use a treadmill for my dog?

A treadmill gives your dog a reliable way to exercise when outdoor walks are difficult because of snow, rain, heat, cold weather, or busy schedules. It can help support a healthier, happier, and more balanced dog.

Is the treadmill motorized?

No. Doggo Treadmills are dog-powered, meaning your dog controls the pace. This allows dogs to walk, trot, or run at a speed that feels natural to them.

What size dogs can use a Doggo Treadmill?

Doggo Treadmills are designed for small to large dogs. Please check the product description for the recommended weight range and running surface size before ordering.

Is it safe for all dogs?

Most healthy dogs can benefit from treadmill exercise, but every dog is different. We recommend doing your own research or speaking with a certified dog trainer or veterinarian before introducing your dog to a treadmill.

How do I introduce my dog to the treadmill?

Start slowly and positively. Let your dog sniff and explore the treadmill first. Use treats, praise, and short sessions to build confidence. Never force your dog to use the treadmill.

Can puppies use a Doggo Treadmill?

Puppies should not be over-exercised, especially while their joints are still developing. Please consult a veterinarian or certified trainer before using a treadmill with a puppy.

Can senior dogs use it?

Some senior dogs may benefit from gentle, controlled movement, but it depends on their health and mobility. Always consult your veterinarian first.

Is the incline adjustable?

Yes. Doggo Treadmills include an adjustable incline, allowing you to change the level of difficulty based on your dog’s needs and ability.

Is the treadmill foldable?

Yes. The treadmill is foldable for easier storage when not in use.

What materials are used?

Doggo Treadmills are built with quality craftsmanship and include CNC-machined roller inserts with bearings. The wood is stained and coated with polyurethane for a clean, durable finish.

Is each treadmill ready to ship?

Each treadmill is built to order. Current lead times may vary, so please check the product page for the most up-to-date timeline.

Do you offer a warranty?

Yes. Doggo Treadmills include a 1-year limited warranty on moving parts, excluding natural wear and tear.

Do you accept returns?

No. Because each treadmill is built to order, we do not accept returns. Please review all product details carefully before placing your order.

Can I try a treadmill before buying?

Customers in Edmonton may be able to book a treadmill session at Elite Dog Centre to see how their dog responds before purchasing.

Can dog daycares or trainers use Doggo Treadmills?

Yes. Doggo Treadmills are a great option for dog daycares, boarding facilities, training centres, and pet care businesses that want to offer structured indoor exercise.

Where are Doggo Treadmills made?

Doggo Treadmills are proudly made in Alberta, Canada.