The Dogman 2000 Keep | The ultimate PITBULL gamedog keep & conditioning guide

The DOGMAN 2000 conditioning program is one of the most simple, yet detailed American Pit Bull Terrier (APBT) conditioning keeps ever written. Using proven methods in a controlled format, it consistently yields positive results. The formula is clear: good dogs + good people = success in the APBT gamedog tradition.

This PIT BULL keep is designed for APBT breeders, GAME DOG conditioners, and enthusiasts who want to understand the nutrition, exercise routines, and historical APBT conditioning methods that shaped the legacy of the American Gamedog.

🍖 FEED SCHEDULE (Weeks 12–8)

Diet: 30% protein, 20% fat dog food.

Measurement: 1 oz of food per 3.5 lbs of body weight.

Example: A 50 lb Pit Bull → 50 ÷ 3.5 = ~14 oz starting feed.

Adjustments: Between 11–18 oz depending on the dog, monitored by twice-daily weighing.

Supplements:

AGDT Champions Daily (competition level) → 3 pills per 10 lbs of weight.

1 tbsp flax seed oil.

Pinch of ginkgo leaf.

5 grams (1 tsp) Ribose.

1 oz water per 2 lbs body weight (soak 15 min before feeding).

Hydration: Always provide clean, fresh water 24/7.

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🏃 WORK SCHEDULE (Weeks 12–8)

Pre-workout: 5 grams Ribose.

Routine: No more than 6 days in a row.

Sessions: Start with 3 × 1-minute runs, gradually increase until reaching 3 × 10-minute runs by week 8.

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🍖 FEED SCHEDULE (Weeks 8–4)

Pre-workout: Always 5 grams Ribose.

Post-workout feeding: Increase food by ~10% weekly, then stabilize.

Supplements:

2 AGDT Champions Daily per 5 lbs body weight (50 lb dog = 20 pills).

1 tbsp flax seed oil.

Pinch of ginkgo.

5 grams Ribose.

1 oz water per 2 lbs body weight (soak 15 min).

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🏃 WORK SCHEDULE (Weeks 8–4)

Routine: 3 × 10-minute runs + 5 min hide work.

Progression: By week 4 → 3 × 30-minute runs, 5 days/week.

Rest: 2 days off (Sat & Sun).

Monitoring: Record weights daily, note environment and condition.

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🍖 FEED SCHEDULE (Weeks 4–Show Time)

Pre-workout: 5 grams Ribose.

Diet: 30% protein, 20% fat dog food (adjusted to keep requirements).

Supplements:

2 AGDT Champions Daily per 5 lbs body weight.

5 grams Ribose.

1 tbsp flax seed oil.

❌ Remove ginkgo leaf at 4 weeks out.

1 oz water per 2 lbs body weight (soak 15 min).

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🏃 WORK SCHEDULE (Weeks 4–Show Time)

Routine: Up to 3 × 30-minute workouts daily.

Monitoring: Weigh before/after workouts, adjust feed to maintain steady weight.

Spring pole: Cut out 5–10 days before show.

Goal: Controlled conditioning, steady weight, peak performance.

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📦 DOGMAN 2000 SUPPLIER LIST

AGDT Champions Daily – Supplements for APBT conditioning.

Gambler’s Grand Champion Virgil & Gambler Treadmills – Dog dens, portable jenny.

O’Brien Dog Supply – Pit Bull products: harnesses, leashes, collars.

Chandler Treadmill Company – Official mill of Dogman2000.

Hell on Earth Kennel – Conception stands, dog boxes, Termite & Yellow John bloodlines.

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📊 14-Day Dogman2000 Report Example

Start weight: 55.8 lbs

Finished weight: 51.0 lbs

Show date: 6/17

📜 Final del Dogman 2000 Keep

The Dogman 2000 Keep remains one of the most detailed and structured approaches to American Pit Bull Terrier (APBT) conditioning ever documented. Its combination of nutrition, supplementation, training, and controlled routines made it a landmark in the history of the pit bull keep.

Today, it stands not only as a conditioning blueprint but also as a historical record of the pit bull gamedog tradition and the culture of the APBT community. This document preserves the methods, philosophies, and practices that shaped an era, offering valuable insight into the legacy of the gamedog.

⚠️ Important Note: This information is of great historical value. If you wish to train or condition your dog today, you must also study and apply modern advances in canine health, sports science, and veterinary care. The practices and methods described here reflect a specific time in history and may not be suitable or recommended in the present day.

👉 In this way, the Dogman 2000 Keep should be appreciated as a historical archive and educational resource, rather than a direct manual for current training. It remains a cornerstone in the documentation of APBT conditioning, gamedog history, and the evolution of pit bull culture.

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