Get Moving, Get Connected
AKC Fit Dog
AKC Fit Dog Titles
Challenge yourself and your dog to achieve AKC Fit Dog Titles through our specialized training classes.
Mixed Breeds Welcome
Find out how your mixed breed dog can join in on the fun and participate in our AKC Fit Dog Training classes.
Professional Training for Your dog
Get Your Dog Moving with AKC FIT Dog Classes
Help your dog stay active and earn AKC FIT Dog titles through our specialized fitness classes. Our program, certified by the American Kennel Club (AKC), promotes regular walks to improve health, reduce stress, and strengthen your bond with your pet. All breeds and fitness levels are welcome—start today and work toward earning your official FIT Dog magnet.
Earn Your AKC FIT Dog Title
How It Works
30-minute walks, 5 times a week for 3 months
Perfect for active dogs and owners who enjoy regular exercise.
15-minute walks, twice a day, 10 times a week
Designed for senior dogs, puppies, or those needing shorter, low-impact walks.
AKC Fit Dog Classes
AKC Fit Dog
AKC Fit Dog
6 weeks, 1 hour per week
From $225.00
6 weeks, 1 hour per week
From $225.00
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The Importance of Staying Active with Your Dog
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends that adults get at least 150 minutes of moderate aerobic activity per week. People who own dogs are more likely to meet this goal, as dog owners walk an average of 22 minutes more per day compared to non-dog owners.
According to the Association for Pet Obesity Prevention, an estimated 55.8% of dogs in the U.S. are overweight or obese. Regular exercise helps keep your dog at a healthy weight, reducing the risk of conditions like arthritis, diabetes, and respiratory issues.
Engaging in physical activities like hiking, jogging, or even brisk walking with your dog can significantly improve cardiovascular health, enhance mood, and increase overall energy levels. Studies show that regular exercise can reduce symptoms of depression by up to 30%.
Active dogs are not only healthier but also happier. Regular physical activity helps dogs burn off excess energy, leading to fewer behavioral issues and a calmer demeanor at home. Additionally, exercise is essential for mental stimulation, keeping your dog’s mind sharp and engaged.
Hiking Classes
Experience the great outdoors with your dog through our Hiking Classes. These classes are designed to be fun and challenging, offering a perfect mix of exercise and exploration. Hiking not only improves physical health but also provides mental stimulation for your dog, making it an ideal activity for both of you. Whether you’re a seasoned hiker or a beginner, our classes cater to all levels and are a great way to meet like-minded dog owners.
