Walking Off the Menopause Weight with Your Dog

Walking Off the Menopause Weight with Your Dog

From Golden Tails and Trails | Canicross Running and Weight loss for women | Lose weight, get fit and stay motivated through running and canicross with your dog by Sara-Jane Ladums | Women’s Health Coach | Time management guru | Menopause Fitness coach | Personal Trainer | Life Coach | Nutritionist

September 8, 2025 · 19 min · Episode 384

About this episode

This episode discusses how walking with your dog can aid in weight loss and improve mental health, especially during menopause.

Resources & Links: Join my 5-Week Coaching Program → Wellosophy Products I love for weight loss → DOGFIT taster Session Struggling to shift stubborn weight, especially around menopause? Walking might sound too simple, but when you combine it with the joy (and accountability!) of your dog, it becomes one of the most powerful tools for long-term weight loss and wellbeing. In this episode, I share how daily walks with your dog can help you burn calories, reduce stress, and build sustainable habits that stick. You’ll learn why consistency matters more than intensity, how to turn your walks into mini fitness sessions, and the surprising mental health benefits that make walking just as important as hitting the gym. Whether you’re a seasoned runner, a busy mum, or someone just starting their health journey, this episode will show you how to use your four-legged friend as your ultimate fitness partner. What You’ll Learn in This Episode: Why walking is underrated (but highly effective!) for weight loss How your dog can help keep you accountable and motivated Easy ways to increase calorie burn on your walks The mental health benefits of walking outdoors How to build walking into your…

People in this episode

Host: Sara-Jane Ladums

Topics covered

  • menopause
  • weight loss
  • walking
  • dog fitness
  • mental health
  • sustainable habits

Keywords

  • menopause weight loss
  • walking with dogs
  • fitness
  • mental health
  • calorie burn
  • sustainable habits

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Wellosophy, DOGFIT

Products: Rest, Fuel, Move 90-Day Fitness Planner

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