Dog Agility Articles
We are often asked, How many jumps should I start with? You can never have too many single jumps to practice agility. A good starting place is four jumps. This is the absolute minimum number of jumps...
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Dog agility trials are becoming more and more popular the world over. They began in England, as so many good things, do, but agility fever quickly spread all over the globe. Now there are clubs and events...
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Does your Agility Dog Stay everywhere but on the starting line? My over the edge Border Collie", started breaking her start line stays after about one year of trialing. I had to go back and examine the...
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One of my favorite activities is dog agility, it keeps you fit and makes you feel good picking up those trophies at the end of each competition. Dog agility training is somewhat harder than other training...
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You may be asking, When can I start agility training with my new puppy? You can start immediately, with certain recommendations. Puppies are always learning, so every time you are with your pup you can...
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Differences Between Pet Containment Systems If this is the first time you’re shopping for dog crates you may find it a little complicated. You may have noticed already that the use of the word kennel can be somewhat confusing. So before making a final selection it's a good idea to learn about the differences between some pet containment systems. Equipped with this information you'll be ready to choose the best crate for your dog. How Can I Tell The Difference Between Dog Crates, Dog Kennels & Pet Carriers If They're All Called Kennels? A “kennel” is a very general term meaning a place where dogs...
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Dogs mature and age at much different rates, usually according to size and breed. It is commonly held that dogs live 7 years for every year that we man does. However, this serve as only a rough guide when converting and calculating your dog’s age as dogs grow up very rapidly in their early years and then slow down. For example, a 1 year old dog is comparable to a 15 year old kid, at age 6, he is comparable to 40 years old in human terms. By 12, it is consider a geriatric dog and is equivalent to an 80 year old man. It is generally believed that the smaller the dog breeds, the longer they live....
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