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Dog Treadmill a Good Side Hustle?

20 Apr 2025 · 1 min

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In this YouTube video, the creator explains a side‑hustle that turns his dog’s treadmill workouts into a revenue stream. He trained his dog in about 30 minutes to chase a steak on a treadmill, then attached an Apple Watch running the Sweatcoin app to the dog’s collar, allowing the dog’s steps to generate Sweatcoins that can be converted into cash. To scale the idea, he marketed the setup as a "gym for dogs," placing cardboard cutouts in pet stores and even hiring a Santa‑costumed promoter for a Christmas campaign. He now charges dog owners to walk their dogs while still earning passive income from the dogs’ steps. Additionally, he offers the entire method for sale on the dark web for $500, positioning it as a ready‑made business model.

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My dog has been making me money every day just by running on this treadmill. I put this steak on this hook so my dog can run after it. It took me about 30 minutes to train my dog to use the treadmill. Once he learned how to use it, this Apple Watch on his neck has Sweatcoin downloaded so it earns me money as he runs. I needed to take this business to the next level, so I advertised it as a gym for dogs and put these cardboard cutouts in all the pet stores. On Christmas, I even paid Santa Claus to advertise it to all the families. So now the dog owners will pay me to walk their dogs, but little do they know I'll also be earning passive income as the dogs are walking. And the video you just was just uploaded to the dark web where people can pay me $500 to learn this method.