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Care of the Canine Athlete

By Alan CooperOctober 25, 2024June 19th, 2025No Comments2 min read

Care of the Canine Athlete
A Complete Guide To Sports Dog Fitness

Lowri Davies BVSc ACVSMR MRCVS CCRP

Published in Association with The Smart Clinic

This book, from sports dog veterinary specialist Lowri Davies of The Smart Clinic, is a must for every competitor who wants to get the best from their dog.

Lowri draws on her experience in veterinary rehabilitation and canine sports medicine to produce the definitive guide to health and fitness. She looks at diet, exercise regimes, training and fitness programmes, with special attention to how a dog can acquire the strength, power and core stability needed for a career in Agility.

Learn how to help your dog to avoid injuries and, when necessary, how to follow a targeted rehab programme.

Amazon Reviews

“Great book for those looking to get into active dog sports. The information in this book stands for many sports. I appreciate the nutrition and conditioning schedules!” Ann
 
“Clear concise and informative. a must buy if your dog is involved in sport.” HP
 
“Far too many dog owners who compete in canine events, such as agility or canicross, overlook or fail to realise that their dog should be treated in a very similar way to a human athlete. Lowri’s book contains excellent information and advice.” D. Morgan

144 pages (large format).      70 illustrations.

Rights sold: Czech

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