{"id":13062,"date":"2026-10-20T10:26:57","date_gmt":"2026-10-20T08:26:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thebiokinetick9.com\/biokinetic-k9\/course\/sport-isnt-conditioning\/"},"modified":"2026-10-20T10:26:57","modified_gmt":"2026-10-20T08:26:57","slug":"sport-isnt-conditioning","status":"publish","type":"tva_lesson","link":"https:\/\/thebiokinetick9.com\/biokinetic-k9\/course\/sport-isnt-conditioning\/","title":{"rendered":"Sport Isn&#8217;t Conditioning"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"\">Sport Isn&#8217;t Conditioning<\/h2>\n<p>Our sport training is also our biggest hindrance in the power required to do our sport. The way we train creates muscle imbalances all around the dog&#8217;s body that adversely affect the power movements and performances our sport demands.<\/p>\n<p>Only sport training is like placing a handycap on our dogs abilities. 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