Subtitle: Coaching the Canine Athlete, 2nd Edition
Author: M. Christine Zink DVM, PhD
Format: Paperback
Length: 228 pages
Release Date: 1997

Peak Performance is about preparing and conditioning dogs for agility, herding, sledding, hunting, frisbee, or any other athletic endeavor, whether your goal is for top-level competition or casual recreation. This is the first book written on the subject for the lay reader. Well-written, comprehensive, and beautifully illustrated, Peak Performance will help you bring your dog to its highest physical potential. Agility and performance dog sport enthusiasts will find valuable information in this text, including information on structure, locomotion, and selecting a performance dog. Whether you dream of the winner's circle or just a long-lived, healthy companion, let Peak Performance help make it happen for you.

About the Author
M. Christine Zink DVM, PhD, foremost authority on the dog as an athlete and award-winning author of Peak Performance: Coaching the Canine Athlete has put over 45 obedience, agility, retrieving, and conformation titles on dogs from three different groups. She is a consultant on canine sports medicine and gives seminars worldwide and is also a professor at John Hopkins University.