Canine Fitness
Victoria Lovejoy is a FitPaws Master Trainer trained under Bobbie Lyons. She is also a licensed small animal massage practitioner and certified canine swim therapy trainer. Her passion for fitness stems from her extensive work with competition dogs and horses but applies to all dogs in maintaining their health, longevity and overall well-being well into their senior years.
Canine fitness is a fun and valuable way to engage your dog!!
Our dogs are living organisms with life systems including muscular, skeletal, and cardiovascular which benefit from regular exercise. Understanding how these systems work and the exercises to support their development is important to overall health and well-being of your dog.
Private consultations:
Through an initial evaluation, your dog will be assessed an provide a baseline of:
- Strength
- Flexibility
- Coordination
- Aerobic capacity
- Mental engagement
A weekly exercise plan is developed with activities and behaviors to target and support the health of the whole dog.
Classes:
Classes will provide you with a exercises to help build or maintain your dog’s flexibility, strength, stamina, and comfort. Classes will be tailored to the age and activity level of each dog and participants will leave with a weekly exercise plan to focus on these areas.
