Sentences with phrase «as an agility course»

Basic obedience, as well as agility courses and Canine Good Citizen courses are offered on a rotating schedule.

The community is pet friendly and includes a dog park as well as an agility course.

Not exact matches

Today, however, speed and agility are everything and their sheer size is often an albatross that these companies have to drag forward as well as an impediment to course corrections and competitive responses.

Nonlinear movements, such as side - stepping footwork using an Agility Ladder, or running a slalom course around Agility Cones, engage a greater wide range of muscles than if you decide to simply run in a straight line.

Far from boring, it can be a real test of speed and mental agility with some bingo veterans play with as many as 30 cards at a time (aided by one of their many troll good luck charms, of course).

Adaptive cruise control can be added to help improve safety on the motorway, and of course the Cayman's terrific grip, traction and braking — as well as its agility — mean you've a greater chance of avoiding trouble in the first place.

Teaching cats to run an obstacle course sounds as difficult as, well, herding cats.But that's exactly what cat owners do to prepare for a cat agility competition.

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

While it's true that dog agility originated as a timed competitive sport where dogs and handlers navigated an obstacle course that required well - trained canine competitors to jump, sprint and weave, an increasing number of paw - rents are participating in the sport as a recreational activity.

In Europe, agility and jumping competitions are popular for rabbits, and at rat shows, rats compete on agility courses as well.

Agility This is when a dog moves through an obstacle course, i.e., contact obstacles, tunnels, jump, etc., as guided by his or her handler.

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.

For the more athletic minded group, Great Danes due quite well and are very impressive when participating in structured canine activities such as lure coursing, agility, obedience competition, fly - ball and tracking.

Also, spending quality time with your dog in the course of a day is also essential, consisting not of babying or cuddling but activities that build a strong leader / dog relationship, such as agility, playing fetch, hide and seek, all beneficial for the psychological well - being of your dog.

You can often see this in show dogs, especially when they've won, such as this reaction from Border collie Tex after running an agility course faster than any other dog.

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.

Dog training can even extend so far as to include training for various dog sports like agility, flyball, lure coursing, and disc dog.

Agility: These events feature a timed course that contains obstacles such as jumps, tunnels and weave poles.

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

Those who don't reach the show ring are placed in loving homes, where they can excel in obedience, rally, agility, lure coursing, barn hunting, dock diving, therapy... and of course, just as their siblings who spend time in the conformation ring do....

AKC Canine Partners allows mixed breed dogs and non-eligible AKC registered dogs to participate and earn titles in dog sports such as Agility, Obedience, Rally, Tracking and Coursing Ability.

Today's Pharaoh Hounds are successful in agility, obedience / rally, conformation, lure coursing and as therapy dogs.

You can start training on a real obstacle course (such as the easy to assemble Affordable Agility in the Bag) once your pet is fully grown — usually after 1 year of age for smaller breeds and after up to 18 months for large breeds.

Participation in canine sports such as obedience, tracking, agility, and coursing ability tests is an enjoyable way to channel the BT's energy.

Obedience classes as well as running agility courses will help him burn up his energy.

Whippets also participate in dog sports such as lure coursing, agility, and flyball.

Dog sports for example lure coursing, racing, monitoring, agility, and compliance as sport supply physical and mental stimulation while fortifying the dog's bond with its family.

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.

Additionally they appreciate dog sports for example agility, racing, lure coursing, tracking, flyball, Frisbee, musical freestyle, rally obedience, as well as water sports offering physical and mental activities while helping them bond with their families.

With proper socialization this intelligent breed is a delightful companion and willing participant in agility, obedience, hunting, and lure coursing, as well as conformation.

Rally is a mix between agility and obedience, which include some complicated moves such as having the dog sit while the handler runs a lap around the course.

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.

Many owners participate in dog sports with their Service Dog such as agility, herding, dock diving, tracking, frisbee, lure coursing and more.

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

People (and, of course, dogs) who are really into dog agility as a sport often train for months in order to do well in a competition.

For the canine brainiacs out there, consider enriching new challenges such as flyball and agility courses!

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.

Their amazing performances inspired many attendees to stop at the Doggie Fun Zone to give their pups a thrilling moment in the spotlight as they became track stars in a fun agility course.

We are dedicated to showcasing our amazing Jack Russell Terriers competing in events such as conformation, racing, lure - coursing, go - to - ground, super earth, barn hunt, brush hunt, high jump, agility, trailing and location and ball retrieval showcasing a terrier's intelligence and physical abilities.

In addition, strenuous athletics such as jumping over hurdles or tearing around an agility course don't appeal to most representatives of this breed.

You can create an agility course inside your house with the use of everyday furniture such as broom poles for jumps, chairs, mats for makeshift pause tables, blankets over the space between the coffee table and the couch for a tunnel, and boxes for weave poles.

Golden Retrievers are also used in search and rescue, as guide dogs, hearing dogs, and of course when they are family dogs they perform in hunting, agility, and sports like flyball and dock jumping.

«Mental exercise» — interesting activities that keep the mind stimulated, such as a challenging dog sport (agility, rally obedience, tracking, lure coursing); challenging dog toys; a homemade obstacle course

«Mental exercise» — interesting activities that keep the mind stimulated, such as challenging dog toys; a homemade obstacle course; or dog agility classes.

Terry and her staff teach community classes including Puppy's Head Start, Pet Dog Manners and several different continuing education courses such as agility, freestyle, scent work and training games.

Agility training also seems to appeal to their mindset, and there is nothing so adorable as the sight of one of these little mighty mice racing around the course at full tilt.

To keep my dog's mind simulated we work on exercise such as lure coursing, agility and we also go on adventures.

Their wisdom as well as their high activity level mean they want physical and mental stimulus, including involvement in dog sports for example agility, monitoring, lure coursing, hunting, compliance as sport, or perhaps just jogging with their owner, which may also aid them bond with their families.

«In addition to human amenities, such as gyms and yoga studios, Avenue 8 has an on - site canine concierge, an indoor Bark Park complete with an agility course, and specialized floor mats.

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