Training & Conditioning for Optimal Canine Performance

It’s The Little Things That Make A Difference!

Performance Physiology

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Performance Basics

Performance Potential

Canine Performance Potential

Comparative Performance

General Comments on Canine Performance

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Winning Performance

Influence of the External Factors

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Areas of Influence

Actin & Myosin Interaction The basic action of movement

Areas of Metabolic Influence

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Energy Production Minimize the dips at the energy transfer phases

Immediate Energy Sources

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Oxidative Energy Production

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Genetic Determination

Canine Muscle Cell Types

Designing the Proper Nutrition & Conditioning Program

Categories of Activity

Maintenance Energy Requirement

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Nutritional Components

Carbohydrates

Carbohydrate Absorption

Proteins

Fats

Hydration and Nutrition Source

Other Supplements

Optimal Performance

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Water Supplementation

Pre-Activity Supplements

Intra-Activity Supplements

Post-Activity Supplements

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Ingredients for Optimum Performance Sprint or Strength Activities

Athletic Injuries

“Downtime” Any amount of time away from a conditioning program will result in at least an equal amount of reconditioning.

Athletic Injury Classification

Factors of Athletic Repair

Goals of Performance Management

Goals of Rehabilitation

Clinical Care of the Canine Athlete

COG of the Dog

Supra-Maximal impacts are a common daily occurrence

Minimizing Front End Impact Forces

Uphill exercise

General Comments on Canine Performance

Goals of Performance Management

Evaluations

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