Oakley Canine Athletics

Canine Fitness & Conditioning

 

Whether your dog is rehabbing from a sports injury or you are simply hoping to take your agility game to new heights, canine fitness & conditioning is the critical staple of your canine athlete’s overall health & wellness.

Our individually customized fitness plans will target your dog’s challenge areas and have been proven to help with a variety of concerns including:

  • Knocked Bars

    • Jump Form Problems

    • Take-off / Landing Inconsistencies

  • Weave Pole Disparities

  • Course Speed / Efficiency

    • Tight Turns Problems

    • Extension / Power Forward Issues

    • Collection / Not Powering Out of Turns Correctly

  • Contact Performance

    • Proper Weight Shifting Issues

    • Proprioception Deficiencies

  • Lead Change Challenges

 

1:1Monthly Canine Fitness & COnditioning Coaching

If your new to the world of canine fitness & conditioning, or are just looking for a little extra personalized attention, this plan is perfect for you!

Each monthly plan includes:

  • Personalized feedback on fitness videos and questions through a private individual Facebook group (only you and I have access to it)

    • Specific feedback will be provided on every video you post, helping to adjust form in each exercise, and progress the exercises for optimal performance!

  • An adaptive plan with new Strength, Body Awareness, and Flexibility exercises released in the Facebook group each week

  • Weekly 30 minute private Check-in Zoom meeting to discuss virtually any progress, successes, concerns etc.

Monthly Individual Fitness Plans

This is the perfect option for those who are already familiar with canine fitness & conditioning, but need help creating a a coordinated plan to address specific focus areas on their dog.

Each monthly plan includes:

  • An initial 1-hour Zoom call to discuss exercises planned for the month with full demonstration

  • Cardiovascular, Strength, Flexibility, and Body Awareness exercises for increased stamina and muscle building (all demonstrated during the Zoom meeting)

  • A detailed PDF outline of your month / week including sports specific training

  • Unlimited questions via email for 30 days

 
 

Agility Training

We are proud to provide comprehensive dog agility training from ‘Puppy Fundamentals’ to ‘International Competition’ preparation!
We know that every dog is unique, and will work with each team comprehensively to develop individual training skills & find your fastest handling plan!

In-Person Agility Training

We provide in-person private lessons at the Oakley Canine Athletics Training Field in Saint Matthews, South Carolina.

This remote location offers an artificial all-weather sports turf training field that is 85’ x 150’!
Galican, Clip n’ Go & Cool-dog equipment is used on the turf with environmentally safe silica sand infill (no recycled crumb rubber).
The entire 41 acre property is completely fenced on-site for your enjoyment as well!

Private Coaching is tailored to each individual team at any level.
Agility lessons are only available on Tuesdays/Fridays each week during limited time slots.

Online Agility Training

Not in South Carolina? No sweat!
You can work with us from the comfort of your own home! We provide customized one-to-one online coaching for a variety of focus areas including:

  • Course Analysis / Competition Video Review

  • Jump Training / Grid work

  • Foundational Behaviors & Cues

  • Independent Verbal Commands

  • Sequencing (All Levels)

  • Obstacle Skill Building

    • Running / Stopped Contacts

    • Weave Pole Training

    • Layering / Discriminations

 

Join Us On Our Patreon!

Oakley Canine Athletics is offering continuing education/advanced training opportunities for members of the agility community throughout the USA & abroad.
This will be an exclusive community of likeminded individuals who wish to work on advancing their sequencing skills, teamwork, & independent verbal training.

The Exclusive Oakley Canine Athletics Coaching Club

This Patreon site is dedicated to providing agility course plans that will help strengthen your sequencing skills, improve your handling, help with course analysis/best handling options, expand your knowledge/ understanding of the importance of verbal cues, & building a strong relationship with your dog.

This is purely a subscription based service due to demand; join for as little or as long as you would like, to keep being a part of this exclusive online training community!

This online platform offers multiple tiers that are directed to those at different levels of capability/learning & also those with limited space/equipment:

DREAM - Novice/Advanced Level Lesson Plans, Jumps & Tunnels

DARE -
Masters/International Level Lesson Plans, All Equipment

INSPIRE -
Monthly Fitness Workout Videos/Plans; Jump Training Programs

DO -
WORKING spot with individual feedback, includes DREAM, DARE, & INSPIRE lesson plans

RUN! -
WORKING spot with fundamental training videos & individual feedback; for Running Contacts (both Dog Walk & A-frame).

 
 
 

Online Agility Foundations V-log

Next Level Foundations

Follow along with Laurren and Maestro's agility foundations journey! Train alongside them as they work through weekly games and fundamental exercises that are essential to becoming a successful agility athlete.

Whether you are just starting out with a brand new puppy or have an older dog who has holes in their fundamental understanding, this program is safe & appropriate for canines of all ages!

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