For most dog owners, a daily walk is an essential part of their pet's routine, believed to promote health and fitness in their furry friends.
However, professional trainer Niki French, 53, says that this is something she certainly doesn't agree with, deeming it and old and outdated practice.
The bestselling author of STOP Walking Your Dog, is in turn encouraging pet owners to replace their usual 30-minute hike with a more stimulating activity to promote wellbeing in canines.
