Martha McCormick has a BS in Animal Science from the University of Massachusetts and worked as a Veterinary Technician through college and after. Her enthusiasm for Dressage as a rider and competitor cultivated her interest in equine movement and biomechanics, which accompanied her into the world of dogs. Martha has had Silken Windhounds since 2008 and Bernese Mountain Dogs since the early 1990s. She currently breeds Berners on a limited basis under the kennel name of Asgaard. It is her belief that it is every breeders responsibility to give the puppies they bring into the world the best possible start in life, and continues to seek out new ways to do this.
Martha completed the Certified Professional Canine Fitness Trainer course in 2015 when it was offered through Fenzi Dog Sports Academy. She is also finishing up the requirements for her International Canine Parkour Association Instructor certification and is an AKC FitDog Level 3 certified instructor.
She can administer the S.T.A.R. Puppy program, CGC, AKC Community Canine, Urban CGC, and Trick Dog tests.
Her young dog, Levon, is titled in Canine Parkour and is an AKC FitDog Gold. The two of them spent 2023 training and competing to earn his: CGC TKN TKI TKA CD RN RI RA RE NDD DD FITB FITS FITG PKD-N
With her training and competition experience, Martha brings common sense canine fitness ideas and practices into the world of dog sports. Her relationship with TotoFit’s manufacturer has led to the development of safe and innovative products that can be used for dogs of all sizes and abilities.
She can be reached at: info@totofit.com
