{"id":556,"date":"2020-08-31T02:15:43","date_gmt":"2020-08-31T09:15:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/domorewithyourdog.com\/DogTricks\/?page_id=556"},"modified":"2025-12-09T18:41:08","modified_gmt":"2025-12-10T02:41:08","slug":"how-to-get-your-ccf-title","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/domorewithyourdog.com\/DogTricks\/canine-fitness\/how-to-get-your-ccf-title\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Earn Your First Fitness Title"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"tmpl-call_to_action-1 boldgrid-section dynamic-gridblock background-scroll\" style=\"background-image: url('https:\/\/domorewithyourdog.com\/DogTricks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/yellowpolkadots.png'); background-size: cover; background-position: 50% 50%;\" data-image-url=\"https:\/\/domorewithyourdog.com\/DogTricks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/yellowpolkadots.png\">\n<div class=\"container-fluid\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-6 col-sm-4 col-xs-12 col-lg-6\">\n<h1 class=\"h1 color4-color\" style=\"padding: 0em; margin-top: 40px; margin-left: 45px; margin-right: -40px;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 36pt;\">Three Simple Steps to earn your Canine Conditioning Fitness Title<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-lg-12 col-md-12 col-xs-12 col-sm-12\">\n<p style=\"margin: 2px;\" data-wow-duration=\"1s\" data-wow-delay=\"1s\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tmpl-services-5 boldgrid-section dynamic-gridblock\">\n<div class=\"container-fluid\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-3 col-sm-6 col-xs-12 text-center align-column-stretch col-lg-3\">\n<div class=\"bg-box-cover color3-background-color color-3-text-contrast bg-background-color bg-box\" style=\"padding: 50px 20px;\">\n<p><i class=\"color2-color fa fa-print\" style=\"font-size: 45px;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span style=\"display: none;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/i>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"h4\" style=\"text-transform: uppercase;\">step 1<\/p>\n<p><i class=\"fa fa-window-minimize color2-color\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span style=\"display: none;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<h4 class=\"\"><a class=\"fasc-button fasc-size-xlarge fasc-type-flat fasc-rounded-medium\" style=\"background-color: #e66e1e; color: #ffffff;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/domorewithyourdog.com\/DogTricks\/images\/titles\/CCFapp.pdf\">Print the CCF Fitness Title Checklist<\/a>&nbsp;<\/h4>\n<p class=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/domorewithyourdog.com\/DogTricks\/images\/CCFappgraphic.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"172\" height=\"195\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-3 col-sm-6 col-xs-12 text-center align-column-stretch col-lg-3\">\n<div class=\"bg-box-cover color4-background-color color-4-text-contrast bg-background-color bg-box\" style=\"padding: 50px 20px;\">\n<p><i class=\"color5-color fa fa-paw\" style=\"font-size: 45px;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span style=\"display: none;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/i>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"h4\" style=\"text-transform: uppercase;\">Step 2<\/p>\n<p><i class=\"fa fa-window-minimize color5-color\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span style=\"display: none;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"\" style=\"margin: 30px 0;\">Practice the Level 1 exercises with your dog<\/h3>\n<p class=\"\"><a class=\"fasc-button fasc-size-xlarge fasc-type-flat fasc-rounded-medium\" style=\"background-color: #6098d4; color: #ffffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/domorewithyourdog.com\/DogTricks\/fit-tionary\">See description and tutorial for every exercise<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-3 col-sm-6 col-xs-12 text-center align-column-stretch col-lg-3\">\n<div class=\"bg-box-cover color-neutral-background-color color-neutral-text-contrast bg-background-color bg-box\" style=\"padding: 50px 20px;\">\n<p><i class=\"color2-color fa fa-video-camera\" style=\"font-size: 45px;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span style=\"display: none;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/i>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"h4\" style=\"text-transform: uppercase;\">Step 3<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><i class=\"fa fa-window-minimize color2-color\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span style=\"display: none;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"\" style=\"margin: 30px 0;\">Show your exercises to a Certified Fitness Coach<\/h3>\n<h4 class=\"\" style=\"margin: 30px 0;\">There are 3 ways to connect with a coach:<\/h4>\n<p class=\"\"><a class=\"fasc-button fasc-size-xlarge fasc-type-flat fasc-rounded-medium\" style=\"background-color: #a82727; color: #ffffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/domorewithyourdog.com\/DogTricks\/sparkteam\/\">Free<\/a><strong>&nbsp;<br \/>\nFacebook Spark Team<\/strong> classes are are coached by a certified CCFC instructors who will happily review your videos. &nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><a class=\"fasc-button fasc-size-xlarge fasc-type-flat fasc-rounded-medium\" style=\"background-color: #a82727; color: #ffffff;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/learn.domorewithyourdog.com\/collections?category=earn-your-title\">Pay for Convenience<\/a>&nbsp;<br \/>\nOur <strong>&nbsp;Master Class online course<\/strong> gives you a personal coach to teach and guide you through the titling process. The cost of the title submission is included in the price.&nbsp;<strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><em>&nbsp;<\/em><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><a class=\"fasc-button fasc-size-xlarge fasc-type-flat fasc-rounded-medium\" style=\"background-color: #a82727; color: #ffffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/domorewithyourdog.com\/DogTricks\/find-an-instructor-near-you\/\">In-Person<\/a>&nbsp;<br \/>\nDemonstrate your tricks live to a&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>CCFC in your area<\/strong>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-3 col-sm-6 col-xs-12 text-center align-column-stretch col-lg-3\">\n<div class=\"bg-box-cover color2-background-color color-2-text-contrast bg-background-color bg-box\" style=\"padding: 50px 20px;\">\n<p><i class=\"color4-color fa fa-paper-plane-o\" style=\"font-size: 45px;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span style=\"display: none;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/i>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"h4\" style=\"text-transform: uppercase;\">Step 4<\/p>\n<p><i class=\"fa fa-window-minimize color4-color\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span style=\"display: none;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"margin: 30px 0;\"><a class=\"fasc-button fasc-size-xlarge fasc-type-flat fasc-rounded-medium\" style=\"background-color: #e0e0e0; color: #0a0a0a;\" href=\"https:\/\/domorewithyourdog.com\/DogTricks\/product\/canine-conditioning-fitness-title\/\">Submit your application\/Pay<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"boldgrid-section\">\n<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-12 col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-lg-12\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<figure><\/figure>\n<p class=\"\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"row bg-editor-hr-wrap current-edit-as-row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-12 col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-lg-12\">\n<div>\n<hr>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<figure><\/figure>\n<h1 class=\"\"><span style=\"color: #de3f00;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-629 \" src=\"https:\/\/domorewithyourdog.com\/DogTricks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/CCF-CH2-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"335\" height=\"334\" srcset=\"https:\/\/domorewithyourdog.com\/DogTricks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/CCF-CH2-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/domorewithyourdog.com\/DogTricks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/CCF-CH2-scaled-324x324.jpg 324w, https:\/\/domorewithyourdog.com\/DogTricks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/CCF-CH2-scaled-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/domorewithyourdog.com\/DogTricks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/CCF-CH2-scaled-416x415.jpg 416w, https:\/\/domorewithyourdog.com\/DogTricks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/CCF-CH2-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/domorewithyourdog.com\/DogTricks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/CCF-CH2-1024x1020.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/domorewithyourdog.com\/DogTricks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/CCF-CH2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/domorewithyourdog.com\/DogTricks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/CCF-CH2-768x765.jpg 768w, https:\/\/domorewithyourdog.com\/DogTricks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/CCF-CH2-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/domorewithyourdog.com\/DogTricks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/CCF-CH2-1536x1531.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/domorewithyourdog.com\/DogTricks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/CCF-CH2-2048x2041.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/domorewithyourdog.com\/DogTricks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/CCF-CH2-48x48.jpg 48w, https:\/\/domorewithyourdog.com\/DogTricks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/CCF-CH2-250x249.jpg 250w, https:\/\/domorewithyourdog.com\/DogTricks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/CCF-CH2-550x548.jpg 550w, https:\/\/domorewithyourdog.com\/DogTricks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/CCF-CH2-800x797.jpg 800w, https:\/\/domorewithyourdog.com\/DogTricks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/CCF-CH2-181x180.jpg 181w, https:\/\/domorewithyourdog.com\/DogTricks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/CCF-CH2-301x300.jpg 301w, https:\/\/domorewithyourdog.com\/DogTricks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/CCF-CH2-502x500.jpg 502w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 335px) 100vw, 335px\" \/>Ready for more Titles?<\/span><\/h1>\n<p class=\"\">Check out our Title Overview page for application forms and rules for each title.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><a class=\"fasc-button fasc-size-xlarge fasc-type-flat fasc-rounded-medium\" style=\"background-color: #de3f00; color: #ffffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/domorewithyourdog.com\/DogTricks\/about\/list-of-all-titles\/\">Title Overview Page<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"row bg-editor-hr-wrap\">\n<div class=\"col-md-12 col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-lg-12\">\n<div>\n<hr>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"boldgrid-section\">\n<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-12 col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-lg-12\">\n<h1 class=\"\">&nbsp;<\/h1>\n<div class=\"row bg-editor-hr-wrap current-edit-as-row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-12 col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-lg-12\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"bodysmall\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"bodysmall\">Canine Conditioning Fitness is practiced in pursuit of peak performance, injury prevention, coordination, flexibility, and rehabilitation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Earn your Canine Conditioning Fitness title and medal by demonstrating mastery of skills for a certified Canine Conditioning Fitness Coach (CCFC). Skills are explained in Kyra\u2019s Canine Conditioning book. Dog will be evaluated that he understands the exercise, actively participates, challenges himself, and improves. Video submissions accepted. Four title levels to achieve.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"row bg-editor-hr-wrap\">\n<div class=\"col-md-12 col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-lg-12\">\n<hr>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2 class=\"\">Approved&nbsp;and Vetted Fitness Techniques<\/h2>\n<p class=\"\">Although this Canine Conditioning and Fitness program has been extensively researched and reviewed by a panel of experts in the field, we recognize that any physical endeavor comes with risk. Please&nbsp;evaluate each dog and exercise before attempting a skill, and, if necessary, consult with your veterinarian or other expert. Please see the top expert reviewer bios at the back of Kyra&#8217;s Canine Conditioning book.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"row bg-editor-hr-wrap\">\n<div class=\"col-md-12 col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-lg-12\">\n<hr>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2 class=\"\">Substitutions for an Exercise<\/h2>\n<p class=\"\">If a particular skill is unfeasible due to physical or behavioral difficulties, the coach may specify a substitution at their discretion. An exercise may be considered unfeasible if:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"\">\n<li><strong>The exercise is not well suited for the breed<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>The exercise is unsafe because of a dog&#8217;s health issues&nbsp;<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>You do not have access to the required equipment<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>It is causing undue fear or reactivity in the dog<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To see pictures of every exercise and a list of substitutions, check out the free online Master Class:<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/learn.domorewithyourdog.com\/courses\/CCF-requirements\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><button class=\"btn btn-primary\" type=\"button\">CCF Free Master Class<\/button><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Three Simple Steps to earn your Canine Conditioning Fitness Title &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; step 1 &nbsp; Print the CCF Fitness Title Checklist&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Step 2 &nbsp; Practice the Level 1 exercises with your dog See description and tutorial for every exercise &nbsp;&nbsp; Step 3 &nbsp; Show your exercises to a Certified Fitness Coach There are 3 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1199,"featured_media":0,"parent":4442,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"template\/page\/fullwidth.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-556","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"ams_acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/domorewithyourdog.com\/DogTricks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/556","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/domorewithyourdog.com\/DogTricks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/domorewithyourdog.com\/DogTricks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/domorewithyourdog.com\/DogTricks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1199"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/domorewithyourdog.com\/DogTricks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=556"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/domorewithyourdog.com\/DogTricks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/556\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":85544,"href":"https:\/\/domorewithyourdog.com\/DogTricks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/556\/revisions\/85544"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/domorewithyourdog.com\/DogTricks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4442"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/domorewithyourdog.com\/DogTricks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=556"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}