March 2020: Austin's Fittest Dogs

It’s that time of the year! The annual AFM’s Fittest Dog Issue is back and packed with lovable (and adorable) fit pups. Meet all of Austin’s active pups who made the cut this year to win the title as an AFM Fittest Dog! Inside you’ll also find articles on the best dog-friendly hikes, a guide to the best pet companies in town and much more.

 
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From The March 2020 Issue

May 1, 2020
The Austin Crows unite culture, physical achievement and community in the ultimate sport. Texans pride themselves on their reputation of having country roots and resilient grit. Yet, with the exception of phenomenal BBQ, two-stepping...
March 25, 2020
Austin fitness businesses aren’t shut down — they’ve just simply moved online. As social distancing due to the increasing spread of the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) has caused many Austin fitness businesses to close their...
March 20, 2020
Do you have to spend hours on a treadmill to get an effective workout? If not, how long do you need to move to get the results you want in the gym? Is it...
March 2, 2020
Hiking is an adventurous and rewarding way to get you and your dog in shape. Scaling rocky paths, climbing up steep trails and gasping at the natural world — you can’t ask for a...
March 1, 2020
As the first days of spring bring mild temperatures and more colorful landscapes, it’s an inviting time to take your exercise outdoors. Whether you’re looking for a high-intensity workout to reach new goals or...
March 1, 2020
Tomlinson’s Feed Naturally Healthier Pet Supplies tomlinsons.com Tomlinson’s Feed is your neighborhood store for healthy pet products in Austin and the Central Texas region with 16 locations. Opened in 1946 and operated by four...
March 1, 2020
Eldorado Cafe is a colorful cantina serving Mexican-inspired food favorites like guisas, enchiladas, carnitas and creative craft cocktails. The saying “Hecho en Tejas” all day, every day is the mission of this family-owned and...
March 1, 2020
Posture is a vital component of your overall health. Aligned posture creates harmony and balance in all aspects of being — physical, mental, emotional and spiritual. When your bones and joints are stacked properly...
March 1, 2020
Peter (Mix) When Peter, or “sweet Pete,” was first adopted from New Hope Animal Rescue, he was heart worm-ridden and unable to do anything that increased his heart rate. But since being cleared for...
March 1, 2020
Although we probably shouldn’t, it almost comes as second nature for us to sneak a little piece of food to our dogs underneath the dinner table. We get it — it can be tempting...
March 1, 2020
There’s nothing worse than going to the gym and realizing that you’ve forgotten to pack something crucial. After getting to the gym or even after working up a sweat, the last thing you need...
March 1, 2020
The New ‘Mommy Makeover:” HIFEM Technology What if one technology can help diastasis recti and incontinence in a matter of 30 minutes? Betty Cravens, owner of Simple Radiance Medspa, shares how HIFEM (Hi-Intensity Focused...
March 1, 2020
Cycling down a gravel path in the dark of night in McDade, Texas, the only thing illuminating the road ahead is a small helmet lamp. Up ahead, cyclists buzz with excitement and laughter as...
March 1, 2020
Being an outdoorsy city, Austin is one of the most dog-friendly and dog-happy places in the world. Running around Town Lake? Bring your dog. Exploring through downtown? Bring your dog. Spending the afternoon at...
March 1, 2020
Traditionally, people have used art therapy to work through emotional issues. Over the years, research has proved art is additionally beneficial for the overall health and development of the brain and body for daily...
March 1, 2020
SXSW 2020 is just around the corner. Whether you’re a local basking in the fun or you’re an out-of-towner looking to take advantage of all Austin has to offer, you’ll need some down time...
March 1, 2020
Ten years ago, after a rafting trip with her friends to the Comal River in Central Texas, Chelsey Price felt sick. A few days later, when she didn’t show up to work, someone went...
March 1, 2020
Walk a Hound and Lose a Pound Regular dog walks are good for both ends of the leash. Researchers from Michigan State University reported that among dog owners who regularly took their pets for...
March 1, 2020
Sitting down with Magnolia Howell, over the phone or in person, she’s liable to give a pep talk. Whether it’s telling you how special you are or what you mean to the world, her...
March 1, 2020
If you’re like most health-minded folks, you’re probably following some sort of routine to get in shape and burn off that winter layer. You’re hitting the gym, eating healthy, and maybe even laying off...
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