Using the Food Tube in Agility Training Have you ever watched an Agility class and wondered exactly how a dog has learned a certain skill, such as to accelerate in …
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The Stride Regulator in Agility Training
The Stride Regulator in Agility Training While not generally considered technically difficult, many owners find that correctly dismounting obstacles with contact points (such as the A-frame or dog walk) on …
Read More »Agility Training: How Many Jumps To Have at Home?
A common question the new Agility handler asks is how many jumps should be practiced with at home. Although there is no “right” answer, many Agility trainers agree that having …
Read More »What is The Judge’s Briefing – And why it’s in your best interest to attend
For a first time Agility competitor, attending Trials as a dog/handler team instead of as a spectator can be overwhelming. Knowing what to expect on a competition weekend can eliminate …
Read More »Layering – an Indispensable Agility Dog Skill
As a dog and handler duo advances through class levels, they will eventually be faced with a difficult decision: how to approach a series of obstacles that the handler cannot …
Read More »the Ketschker, Flip, or Mitchell Turn, an extremely useful Agility Skill
Ketschker Turn aka Flip An interesting fact about the Agility world is that different countries approach handling in different ways. In some countries, such as Germany, handlers run very close …
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