by Bobbie Lyons, CCFT. KPA CTP A couple months ago, I put out a Facebook post asking folks what their training struggles were and MANY folks put “time” as their answer. At that time, I had promised a blog post…
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Category: Fun Training Ideas
What “cue” do you use?
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Posted in Canine Fitness, Canine Rehab, Education, Fitness For The Family Pet, FitPAWS How To, Fun Training Ideas, Guest Writer
by Bobbie Lyons, CCFT. KPA CTP To obtain the pushup position above, the dog had to know front foot targeting, rear foot targeting, and nose touch hold. What cue do you use??
FitPAWS Pawsome Balance Exercises
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Posted in Education, Fitness For The Family Pet, FitPAWS How To, Fun Training Ideas, Infographics
Train and work out your dog these FitPAWS Pawsome Balance Exercises Use Trax Donut and Product Holder, Peanut, Trax Peanut and K9FITbone
Growing Up With FitPAWS®
A Puppy’s Growth Process Part of a puppy’s growth process includes the establishment of balance, proprioception, and core strength. We recommend beginning puppies out on the FitPAWS® equipment as early as possible – even six weeks if possible. The best…
Tagged with: agility, canine conditioning, canine sports, core conditioning, dog fitness, fitpaws, puppy training
Balance and Stability Exercises for Dogs
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Posted in Agility/Canine Sports, FitPAWS How To, Fun Training Ideas, Guest Writer, K9 Balance, K9FITbone Exercises
Gyms have all sorts of balance and stability equipment these days. They may include traditional exercise balls, foam pads of all sizes, Bosu balls, and inflatable discs. Why is that? Well, balance and stability are to so important to many…
S.M.A.R.T Goal Setting For The New Year
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Posted in Education, Fitness For The Family Pet, FitPAWS How To, Fun Training Ideas, Guest Writer
You’ve most likely heard about the benefits of a physical fitness program for your dog. Weight loss, enhanced learning, longevity, and overall improved heath are just a few of the positive impacts a healthy lifestyle can have for your four-legged…
Canine Strength Exercise – Sit To Stand
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Posted in Fitness For The Family Pet, FitPAWS How To, FitPAWS® Community, Fun Training Ideas, K9FITvest Exercises
Sit to Stand is a strengthening exercise that can also be used as a warm up activity.This exercise will help warm up and prepare the muscles, joints and connective tissues for the challenges of many activities from running to agility.…
Pet Trends With Benefits
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Posted in Fitness For The Family Pet, FitPAWS How To, FitPAWS® Community, FitPAWS® News, Fun Training Ideas, Guest Writer, K9 Balance, K9FITbone Exercises
What are the latest pet trends that will impact you and your furry friends tomorrow? In “Pet Trends With Benefits” listicle article Charlotte Reed discusses 12 trends that affect both you and your pet. By researching your pet product choices,…
Enhancing the Education of Service Dogs Using FitPAWS® Equipment
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Posted in Agility/Canine Sports, FitPAWS How To, FitPAWS® Community, Fun Training Ideas, Guest Writer, K9 Balance, Service Dogs, Uncategorized
Enhancing the Education of Service Dogs Using FitPAWS® Equipment. No matter what skill service dogs have been trained for, they must attend to their person while filtering out all competing stimuli and navigating through environments that are not very dog…
Diminishing Reactive Dog Behavior through Mental and Physical Exercise using FitPAWS® Canine Exercise Equipment
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Posted in Agility/Canine Sports, Fitness For The Family Pet, FitPAWS How To, FitPAWS® Community, Fun Training Ideas, Guest Writer
Diminishing Reactive Dog Behavior through Mental and Physical Exercise using FitPAWS® Canine Exercise Equipment. Its about saving relationships and often lives. As trainers we often see what was going to be a wonderful lifetime relationship begin to fail. We have…
Tagged with: agility, Canine Equipment, canine fitness, Canine Health, canine sports, Dog Behavior, Exercise, fitpaws, Hurdle, Mental Exercise, Rally X
