How to train your dog for mountain biking?

Want to train your dog to join you on your mountain biking trips? Then maybe our “LYO DOG online session: How to train a MTB trail dog” is for you You can find it here: https://www.lyodog.com/shop/dog-training/mtbtraildogs/ PROMO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F1buwdS1PXo This session was originally meant as a part of our LYO DOG Adventure dog Online course thatRead more ⟶

What makes LYO DOG different from other brands?

This is a question I get asked a lot and I finally managed to take the time to gather my thoughts and write a short description about LYO DOG. This is what we are doing, this is our aim, this is why we exist. We hope that you will join us in our efforts. LYORead more ⟶

“Why can wild animals poop in the woods, but my dog can’t?”

Might be a silly question, but it is an important topic to discuss, if we want to be responsible dog owners/guardians and visit the outdoors in line with the “leave no trace” principle. The main difference: their diet. Wild animals consume foods and nutrients directly from the ecosystem, where they reside, and the same nutrientsRead more ⟶

Should I take my dog mountain biking?

I get asked this question quite a bit, and my answer is always “it depends” 😀 let me explain … There are a few considerations and requirements to be met, before you decide to take your dog mountain biking: The first and the MOST important fact to consider is that once you bring your dogRead more ⟶

Why choose LYO DOG treats for your dog?

We have combined all the benefits into these 4 key reasons: 2. ENERGY-BOOSTING TREATS FOR ACTIVE DOGS Our treats are great for re-fueling dogs on day-long hikes, trail runs, skitouring adventures or bike rides. Besides being nutritious, our treats are dry and light, so they are easy to carry in your pocket or in aRead more ⟶

Hello and welcome to our #activeLYOutdoors blog!

Our aim for this blog is to create a hub for active dogs and their humans. We see owning dogs as a lifestyle, so we take them with us on our outdoor activities, such as hiking, ski touring, or mountain biking. We also take our time to train our dogs to fulfil their mental needsRead more ⟶