A method and an apparatus (10) which includes a plurality of selectively
adjustable support straps (12, 18, 24, 30, 36, 42, 52) which may be
selectively attached to an animal (100), a pair of weight pockets (48, 58)
which allow substantially any desired weight (65) to be removably disposed
within the weight pockets (48, 58) effective to provide an animal (100)
with resistance training.