Sentences with phrase «as agility trials»

They are usually quite easy to train for field work, and the skills they learn there carry over nicely to other activities such as agility trials and fly ball competitions.

Not exact matches

Originally bred for herding sheep and cattle, they have proven themselves as excellent companion animals and are outstanding competitors in sheepdog trials and dog agility.

The Brussels Griffon excels in conformation (the show ring), obedience, agility, rally trials, tracking tests and as therapy dogs.

I registered him in the UKC Limited Privilege program as Old Glory's Red, White and Blue, and I plan on taking him to his first agility trial in March.

This breed excels in several doggie sports such as dog agility trials and basic and advanced obedience.

The trial may be held either in conjunction with a dog show, agility trial or as a separate event.

The White Miniature Schnauzer may compete in other AKC sanctioned events such as agility, Canine Good Citizen, Obedience, or Earth - dog trials.

Some Leos compete in obedience trials and some compete in agility events, but although they are powerful animals they are not as fast as many other breeds.

Above all else, educate yourself about the breed and see as many Tollers in person as you can by visiting breeders, dog shows, obedience, rally or agility trials, or even field tests.

We are an extremely active club - hosting multiple agility, obedience and scent work trials every year as well as flyball tournaments and seminars and workshops on a variety of topics.

Organized agility competitions, called trials, involve a course made up of various obstacles through which a human handler guides his or her dog as quickly as possible.

Field Spaniels enjoy competing in dog sports such as hunting tests, obedience trials, agility courses and the breed ring.

For German Shepherds to be truly happy they should have a job to do, such as practicing daily for agility trials, or working as a guide dog for the blind.

American Kennel Club - registered dogs compete in shows that include conformation, where purebred dogs compete against each other and are evaluated as breeding stock, and obedience, field and agility trials, where canine athletes get their moment to behave and shine.

Border Collies need a great deal of activity, whether in the form of exercise or «work» they can perform, such as herding, agility, obedience trials, or fly ball.

This listing also recognizes significant major wins and accomplishments in CKC events such as Best in Show (BIS), Reserve Best in Show (RBIS), Best Puppy in Show (BPIS), High in Trial (HIT), High Aggregate (Obedience) or Top Dog (Agility).

There are a host of broad exemptions that will continue to allow breeding for (1) use of dogs as service, guide or therapy animals, by search and rescue, law enforcement and other government agencies; (2) use of dogs for herding or as livestock guardian dogs or hunting dogs; (3) dogs or cats registered with the American Kennel Club, the Cat Fancier Association or other recognized registry or trained and kept for the purpose of show, field trials or agility trials; and (4) dogs or cats whose owner has obtained an unaltered animal permit.

As Airedales are so intelligent, they can be trained to do Agility courses or Obedience Trials which will use a lot of their energy, although simply taking them for long walks and playing fetch can achieve the same results.

They can also be used during stressful times, such as weaning, boarding, agility trials and when traveling.

Quick learners with benefit - based training, and as such appreciate dog sports for example agility, flyball, tracking and earthdog trials.

As usual with terriers, owners must have saintly patience to work these dogs in obedience trials, but the Jack Russell club offers agility, go - to - ground, search n» sniff, and racing for the breed.

As in agility, courses are designed by the judge and are different in every trial.

Terriers love games, tunnels and doggie sports such as earth - dog trials and agility.

Originally bred to retrieve from water, the modern Labrador Retriever has proven to be one of the most versatile breeds, excelling in hunt tests and field trials, in obedience and agility events, and also as service dogs.

Although usually overshadowed by AKC whenever purebred dogs are discussed or exhibited, UKC hosts about 10,000 events each year1 and registers about 250,000 dogs of more than 300 breeds and varieties.2 In contrast to AKC, however, most UKC events are working dog sports or competitions such as coonhound field trials, retriever and Beagle field trials, and obedience and agility competitions.

Dogs who are around groups of dogs such as frequent trips to doggie daycare, kennels, groomers, agility trials / shows or dog parks or who travel to areas of known outbreaks are at a higher risk level.

Agility jumps are also part of other working dog sports such as Ring Sport, Working Trials and IPO.

This breed is widely used as a sheepdog around the world, and also partakes in sporting events such as sheepdog trials, canine agility, and heelwork to music with great success.

As well as water trials and retrieving things for example baseballs, tennis balls, and floating toys which take advantage of the swimming abilities, Portuguese Water Dogs revel dog sports for example musical freestyle, agility, tracking, and compliance as sport offering physical and mental stimulation while strengthening their bond for their familieAs well as water trials and retrieving things for example baseballs, tennis balls, and floating toys which take advantage of the swimming abilities, Portuguese Water Dogs revel dog sports for example musical freestyle, agility, tracking, and compliance as sport offering physical and mental stimulation while strengthening their bond for their familieas water trials and retrieving things for example baseballs, tennis balls, and floating toys which take advantage of the swimming abilities, Portuguese Water Dogs revel dog sports for example musical freestyle, agility, tracking, and compliance as sport offering physical and mental stimulation while strengthening their bond for their familieas sport offering physical and mental stimulation while strengthening their bond for their families.

Their performance in organized dog events such as Conformation (the show ring), Obedience, Agility and Rally trials, Tracking and Hunt tests, is well - known.

Our goals are to encourage and promote the breeding of pure - bred Golden Retrievers and to do all possible to bring their natural qualities to perfection; to urge members and breeders to accept the standard of the breed as approved by The American Kennel Club as the only standard of excellence by which Golden Retrievers shall be judged; to do all in our power to protect and advance the interests of the breed by encouraging sportsmanlike competition at dog shows, obedience trials, agility trials, hunt tests and field trials; and to conduct sanctioned and licensed specialty shows, obedience trials, agility trials, and field trials under the rules of The American Kennel Club.

Those who wish to participate in performance or companion activities with their Dachshunds are encouraged to pursue activities sponsored by the American Kennel Club such as Earthdog, Field Trials, Rally, Obedience and Agility.

It is possible to attend springer field trials, agility tests, hunt tests, rally, conformation shows, as well as the Nationals each year without being a member.

Hunting, working dogs, and those dogs that perform strenuous physical activities, such as agility, racing, field trials, and Schutzhund are also ideal candidates.

Most likely people who want their dog to perform at a high level in agility or other sport such as field trial.

Finally, I serve as vendor chair for all SMKC, BHAD and Talbot Kennel Club agility trials held locally (6 - 7 events per year).

Vaccination against «kennel cough» is generally indicated for dogs at risk for exposure to other dogs, such as at a boarding kennel, doggie day care, agility trials, dog shows, etc..

They require mental stimulation as much as they require physical exercise so activities such as earth dog trials, agility, tracking and fly ball are all high on a terriers list of favorites.

These events, which draw over three million entries annually, include dog shows and tests of instinct and trainability, such as obedience trials, Canine Good Citizen tests, field trials, agility trials, lure coursing, rally, hunting tests, herding trials, tracking tests, coonhound and earthdog events.

The primary «job» for this breed will always be as a herding dog; however, other jobs include: bomb detection, narcotics detection, agility competitor, Frisbee trial competitor, search and rescue work, Fly ball participation, competitive obedience and even work as seeing eye dogs and general assistance dogs for the handicapped.

It is fair to say that almost any other canine activity (such as hunt tests, field trials, agility, flyball, frisbee, and freestyle obedience) requires the dog to first understand communication with its handler through basic obedience commands.

Some techniques that may be appropriate, in addition to medical treatment and managed behavior modification, might include massage therapy to reduce anxiety and stress; training and participation in performance activities such as fly ball, obedience, agility, tracking, utility, field trials, sledding, weight pulling, etc.; possible application of acupressure techniques; use of herbal or other non-regulated supplements or «remedies»; or other forms of exercise and supportive care which might help to promote relaxation, calmness, confidence and comfort.

Labs also love to burn up energy on hunting trips or at field trials, as well as by participating in canine sports such as agility, obedience, tracking, and dock diving.

Their participation in organized dog events such as Conformation (the show ring), Obedience, Agility and Rally trials, Tracking tests, and Hunting tests, is well - known.

Conformation Certificate examinations are designed to be held in conjunction with performance events such as hunt tests, field trials or agility and obedience trials.

Thought Jazz equipped with 10 over years of experiences in raising & nurture puppies to a competition standard, competing in all type of dogsports competitions / trials such as agility.

Trudy Harlow looks on as her dog Paddy, a goldendoodle, crosses a ramp while competing at the American Kennel Club Agility Trials at the Carroll County Ag Center's Shipley Arena in Westminster Saturday, Dec. 5.

He is a past board member of the Minnesota Agility Club, the Anoka County Minnesota Kennel Club and has served as a trial chair, trial committee member and steward for numerous local Obedience, Agility and Conformation events.

They are not only known as great hunting companions and accomplished Field Trial and Hunt Test Competitors, but have done well in the show ring, obedience and agility trials, Search and Rescue (SAR), bomb and drug detection, sledding, and as human patient therapy dogs.

As for competition, I did not think I cared about it until I started doing Agility Trials — but that changed.