Not Every Dog is an Olympic Athlete – Except Maybe in Our Hearts!

Have you been glued to the television watching the Olympics like me? I was in awe of the athletes in the Slalom Skiing events. For a moment, I was that […]

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TBT – Think Before Throwing!

TBT – Think Before Throwing! In the past two days, I have worked with two dogs injured from overzealous ball playing, fetching, retrieving at quick paces, or whatever you want […]

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Sit Pretty — What if it’s not Pretty??

Sit Pretty is a commonly prescribed exercise in canine fitness, and has been advocated by many fitness trainers, enthusiasts, and canine rehabilitation practitioners and experts.  But is it the best […]

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The Ilio-Whatsis???

The Ilio-Psoas or the iliopsoas has become a recent topic of conversation in the performance dog world.  Pronouncing it is one thing [illee-o-so-az]; understanding what it does is another thing!  […]

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Land Treadmills – Endurance Portion of Your Dog’s Fitness Program

Part 1 Canine land treadmills have certainly evolved from the early days, an in particular, motorized models. Many of them now offer inclines, declines, varying speeds, and other safety features. […]

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