The AKC FIT DOG Level 1 course is a 6-week introductory canine fitness program designed to build body awareness, strength, flexibility, and confidence in dogs of all ages and abilities. This class focuses on safe, low-impact exercises that improve core stability, balance, coordination, and overall conditioning while strengthening the bond between dog and handler.

Handlers will learn proper warm-up and cool-down techniques, fitness foundations, and how to perform each exercise correctly to ensure safety and success. All activities are suitable for beginners and can be modified for puppies, senior dogs, or dogs in rehabilitation or conditioning programs.

Classes will be held at 6 PM on the following dates:

February 23rd
March 2nd
March 9th
March 23rd
March 30th
April 6th

By completing this course, teams will gain the skills needed to confidently perform AKC FIT DOG Level 1 exercises at home and prepare to submit for official AKC FIT DOG Level 1 title recognition.

Perfect for: Pet dogs, sport dogs, working dogs, puppies, seniors, and any dog looking to improve strength, confidence, and healthy movement.