Agility training isn't just for purebred dogs in dog shows. Any dog no matter the breed or age can benefit from casual agility training at home. With enough work, your dog could compete in agility ...
Eyes ablaze with focus, the black-and-white dog heeds the start cue from her handler. She makes a jump, sprints up an A-frame, darts into a tunnel, shimmies through the weaves like a slalom skier, ...
Jumps, ramps and weaves are all integral parts of canine agility, an active sport that few may know is practiced in the area. Jane Berger, local canine agility trainer, quickly recognized how the ...
Jaymi Heimbuch is a writer and photographer specializing in wildlife conservation, technology, and food. She is the author of "The Ethiopian Wolf: Hope at the Edge of Extinction." Agility training is ...
BRATTLEBORO -- As any pet owner knows, it's not that tough to get a dog to jump over fallen logs, chase a thrown ball or stick and sit on command. Most dogs want nothing more than to please the humans ...
Katrena Mitchell/Special to the Times Record News Weave poles are a popular park of dog agility trials. The Obedience Training Club's annual agility competition will run April 15-17 at the Bridwell ...
Quincy stood on a ramp in the agility ring, his tail wagging nonstop and his gaze trained on his owner, Sharon Bouman. “See what I mean about our relationship?” Bouman said, pointing to the happy ...
Dogs of all ages and sizes need exercise. Without this physical stimulation, they will not live a happy life. However, finding the time to walk or run your dog as much as you would like can be tricky.
Do you share your life with a dog? If the answer is yes, then of course you want a well-trained, well-behaved canine companion. At the very least, you would like a dog that doesn’t completely ...
What: CORE Puppy Class: CORE stands for Confidence, Obedience, Recall and Etiquette/Manners. In this class, participants will focus on continued socialization of their puppies, as well as positive ...
Rocky Creek Dog Agility, located on a 4.5 acre farmette in Ephrata, is owned by Kim and Mark Malmer, and opened in 2006. Kim runs the business as she enjoys training and handling the dogs, and Mark is ...
Indoor dog training facility Zoom Room is opening its first Richmond-area location this weekend with a grand opening party this Saturday and discounted agility classes all weekend. Zoom Room is a ...