2024 AFM Fittest Dogs

Captain

German Shorthair Pointer

Captain is an Iditarod level mushing dog that lives in Austin so he spends his daily exercise pulling his best buddy on a mountain bike all over the single track trail network in South Austin. He has covered over 2,200 miles of trail and well over 6,000 miles of gps tracked trails in Austin and hundreds more in NM and CO.

Marshall

Goldendoodle

Marshall likes to go to O. Henry middle school to run, play, and roll in the sand pit, host his friends for rough housing and cuddling in his front yard, cruise with his head out the window on Mopac on his way to Starbucks, catching touchdown passes from dad, taking out the trash, run hills and playing tag in the house.

Alfie

Bedlington Terrier

Alfie is an avid walker and hiker, and has started to get into running this year too! He is incredibly fast. He enjoys going to the dog park, tug of war, and long walks.

Duke (and Penny)

Australian Shepard

Duke loves frisbee! He runs, jumps, and catches the frisbee super high & far. He spends time swimming in pools, lakes, or oceans, fetching duck scented bumpers, and chasing his sister Penny.

Finn

Golden Retriever

Finn is passionate about is his ball & water. And belly rubs! He gets lost in bliss while fetching his orange ball at the park and will continue endlessly until he is carried home.

Reggie

English Lab

Reggie loves swimming, hiking, going for (and taking other dogs on) walks, getting the zoomies, playing with his puppy pals, and running for the frisbee!

Maple

Schnauzer/Poodle/Shepherd Mix

Maple is an enthusiastic runner. She has run up to 19 miles and is a mascot for local running group, No Excuses Running. She has made sev- eral trips to explore the Colorado Rockies where she summited three 14,000 ft mountains!

Maui

Goldendoodle

Every morning, Maui loves to play a round of golf with his “dad” Ray. When summer weather arrives, he enjoys a swim in the pool. In 2023 he had his first beach experience and learned a bit of surfing and swimming in the waves.

Titus

Greyhound

Titus loves running with “mom”, hanging out at UpReach Crossfit, and playing with Bubba, his pitbull brother. He regularly runs distance going several miles and still has room for zoomies later.

Tuck

Australian Kelpie Mix

Tuck likes to hike and run all over Austin and Colorado. He’s a great swimmer, running buddy, and family hiking guide. He takes extra special care of his 2 human sisters and is always there to clean up their messes or give them lots of kisses.