Sentences with phrase «as agility work»

German shepherds almost always thrive in taking part in rewarding jobs such as working as police dogs, drug dogs, therapy dogs or in physically rewarding jobs such as agility work.

Most commonly the border collie excels in a household that provides extracurricular activity such as agility work, herding work, extensive obedience work or fly ball competition.

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According to a recent report by Accenture, «Despite evidence to the contrary, many Millennials believe the sector is lacking innovation, agility and creativity, as well as opportunities to engage in meaningful work.

Every morning we meet up with 10 other guys on the same mission as us and we work to improve our performances on a set of speed and agility drills that will ultimately increase or decrease our value in the eyes of an NFL franchise.

A good warm - up should include jogging and exercises that help your muscles and joints get ready, as well as work on form, agility, balance, coordination and efficiency.

Reactive or ballistic exercises such as throws, sprints and jumps «'' along with any sort of agility / multi-directional speed work «'' increases muscular power (ability to accept and re-produce ground reaction forces quickly).

«Paradoxically, studies have shown that people who have happiness as a goal tend to be less happy,» says Susan David, PhD, author of Emotional Agility: Get Unstuck, Embrace Change, and Thrive in Work and Life ($ 27; amazon.com).

All the vertical and broad jumping, as well as agility and speed work, had paid off.

Warren, known as the «Texas Rattlesnake,» is here to work on his functional strength, agility, and mobility after a long career making the iron go up and down.

That seems a strange decision as it works so well on everything from a Porsche 911 GT3 to an M760Li and would surely afford the M5 even greater agility.

Under heavy braking, when the air brake fills the rear view mirror, the steering wheel can be become very active in your hands as the brake steer interacts, but once you adapt your style to work with it the 675LT's agility becomes all - consuming, drawing you in and urging you to ask more from it — and you - at every opportunity.

- A chassis set - up, weight balance and body structure geared squarely to providing unbeatable driving fun gives the car's go - kart feeling unrivalled depth; Electric Power Steering and DSC (Dynamic Stability Control) as standard, DTC (Dynamic Traction Control) with EDLC (Electronic Differential Lock Control) optional (standard on MINI John Cooper Works Coupé); innovative pedestrian protection systems and measures to enhance body rigidity shift the car's weight balance slightly further forward, giving the front - wheel - drive MINI Coupé optimised traction; agility and safety boosted by increase in torsional rigidity using carefully targeted, model - specific strengthening elements.

Agility or nose work classes could set a store apart as a location for specialized courses.

As usual, I encourage people to continue working with their dogs after our lessons are completed, and I had suggested they find an agility club or class for their dog.

This breed is known for their athleticism, intelligence, and trainability so they are well suited for agility and obedience competitions, as well as tracking, therapy work, and of course their traditional job, pulling a cart or wagon.

Enroll him in some type of classes, or give him a hobby such as: obedience, agility, hunting or therapy dog work.

You can walk him further, play games for longer... and now is a good time to spend more time working on obedience, or join a sport such as agility or flyball.

Sue has competed in a variety of dog sports and activities with her dogs and has titled in obedience, conformation, agility, tracking and Nose Work, as well as competed in Scent Hurdle Racing.

All of the varieties of Belgium shepherds are outstanding when it comes to field work, including obedience, shepherding, Agility, sledding, search and rescue, as cop dogs, and detecting fires etc. this breed is very fascinating, love children, and highly enjoys playing outdoors.

This is especially important if you plan to train and compete in such disciplines as field work, obedience, agility, tracking, flyball or conformation.

They excel at many dog sports such as obedience, tracking, agility, dock diving, nosework, and protection work.

For a full year you and your pooch can enjoy our fitness sessions, hiking and snowshoeing activities as well as attend any of our scheduled introductory session such as weight pulling, agility for fun & fitness, nose work, tracking or canicross offered during your membership, plus drop - in sessions once introductory sessions have been completed.

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.

Some dog agility camps also offer activities such as flyball, nose work, and hiking, giving the dogs and owners a variety of fun options.

These characteristics contribute to their excellent performance in obedience and agility competition and makes them great as hunting dogs, guide dogs, therapy dogs, and for search and rescue work.

«It's maybe not as flashy as agility, but it really cements the relationship between the owner and the dog» as they work out signals and read each other, said Dr. Merry Fitzgerald, a Lake Grove, New York, veterinarian who competed with Margot, a Doberman pinscher.

This has served her well as her passion and expertise in her personal life as an avid national agility dog competitor; her surgery skills have only been enhanced through her work with this new breed of canine athletes.

Today, they excel as both working service dogs and agility competitors.

If your dog is extremely active, regardless of breed or size - working, sporting, hunting, agility, or herding - we recommend daily supplementation as well.

Outstanding at agility, tracking and other pursuits where he is expected to think independently, yet will work as a team with its handler.

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.

Most popularly this retriever is used as a gun dog but it also excels in other activities including: tracking, hunting, narcotics detection, competitive obedience, agility work and any activity that involves swimming.

Chinooks are highly trainable, intelligent, and athletic working dogs that excel in obedience, agility, therapy work, tracking, and lure coursing, as well as dog - powered sports such as sledding, bikejoring, scootering, and carting.

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.

Agility training is energetic work, and is an excellent way of strengthening the bond of communication and trust between your dog and you as well as getting in some much - needed mileage.

Offerings included Puppy and Adult Obedience, Canine Good Citizen, Agility, K9 Nose Work, Rally, Multi-dog Households, Conformation, Freestyle, as well as a wide variety of seminars and workshops.

Dakota would be best with an owner that likes to «work» as she loves to play ball, run, and would probably enjoy active dog classes like agility, fly ball, etc..

Once you discover how much fun training and working with your dog is you may want to continue on with classes for performance obedience, Rally, and dog sports, such as Agility, whether or not you choose to actually compete in these sports.

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.

Meanwhile, Labs bred to be out in the field as working dogs have been bred with agility in mind.

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.

Today, these dogs are found working as police / armed services dogs, search and rescue dogs, therapy animals, and as competitors in various dog sports such as agility, obedience, and Schutzhund.

The show strain enjoys plenty of exercise and mental stimulation but that requirement is more than doubled in a working dog who would really need some sort of job to do, like agility training, even as a pet.

Today these dogs are still used as working dogs on farms and ranches, and they do extremely well in agility competitions.

Positive reinforcement training, loads of socialization and some canine sports such as agility, may work wonders in building your puppy's confidence.

Lifestyle enrichment, including keeping the dog exercised and engaging him in daily activities such as fetching, chasing or agility training may also work to stop dogs from eating poop, by taking the mind off stool eating and reducing its frequency.

While still tending sheep and cattle, the Beauceron is utilized for military and police work, Search & Rescue, handicapped assistance work, canine sports such as Agility, French Ring, Schutzhund, Obedience, Tracking, Skijoring, and of course as a family companion.

They compete in obedience, agility and herding events and work as therapy dogs, search and rescue dogs, livestock guardians and service assistance.

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.

Their intelligence, jumping ability, and drive make them ideal candidates for various canine competitions such as rally, agility, tracking, obedience, dock diving and nose work.