Not many wolfdogs will tolerate this, but some lower contents do and it is a great way to exercise those that enjoy it. Put 'em to work if you can. In essence you are teaching the animal to NOT come when called. It's a poor form of exercising the animal, and just think of the ramifications. Bottom line is the safety and ultimate wellbeing of your animal.
Exercise is very important, somehow figure a way to work it in.
That's where a Buddy comes in. No problem, your local humane society has plenty to spare. Sue Even if your wd has other canine companions, that does not mean that you do not need to get out there and spend time with them too. So I'm glad that ours have each other to romp and play with all day while we're working. And despite all the running and playing that my boys did all day together, they still get all hyped up and energetic when they know its time to play with momma.