English Cockers have mors natural ability retained, and are also
excellent agility dogs.
Not exact matches
In fact, they're often chosen as therapy
dogs and make
excellent competitors in
dog sports, including obedience,
agility, tracking and rally.
The Berger Blanc Suisse gets along well with other
dogs and is also
excellent for training, such as
agility, search and rescue, and obedience.
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.
EXCELLENT DOG AWARDS: These are presented to
dogs that are awarded 10
Excellents in Obedience and / or Tracking and / or
Agility / Jumping, in a single or any combination of the 4 disciplines.
Agility results in a better rounded, conditioned
dog, provides good basic training for search and rescue
dogs, demonstrates good training and citizenship and has
excellent spectator appeal...»
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.
They also make
excellent competitors for
dog agility trials, obedience, flyball, tracking, showmanship and herding events.
These
dogs make
excellent hunting
dogs, especially for small game and they tend to excel at
dog sports including obedience and
agility.
Annual Master
Excellent B
Agility Award is awarded to the member's
dog that earns the greatest number of points while qualifying in the Regular Standard, Jumpers With Weaves and FAST or Preferred Standard, Jumpers With Weaves and FAST
Excellent B classes.
Annual
Agility Excellent A Award is awarded to the member's
dog that earns the greatest number of points while qualifying for the AX, AXJ, and XF or AXP, AJP and XFP titles.
More often than not we also have
dogs in our care who make
excellent sport prospects for herding or
agility.
Participating in canine activities such as
agility, herding, tracking, and dock diving provides
excellent physical and mental exercise and is fun and rewarding for both
dog and owner.
Pam's
Dog Academy is another excellent clicker training resource, with videos that help with solutions for all sorts of different problem behaviors, as well as great videos for teaching your dog agility through clicker traini
Dog Academy is another
excellent clicker training resource, with videos that help with solutions for all sorts of different problem behaviors, as well as great videos for teaching your
dog agility through clicker traini
dog agility through clicker training.
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.
They are also
excellent at many
dog sports including dock diving and
agility.
Agility is an
excellent sport for smart
dogs like these to tax the brain and to wear them out physically.
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PERFORMANCE ABILITIES: They do extremely well in
Agility, are
excellent therapy
dogs and some are quite adept at lure coursing, although the latter should be undertaken with some caution.
The most recognized suffix titles are CD (Companion
Dog - Novice Level), CDX (Companion
Dog Excellent - Open Level), UD (Utility
Dog - Utility Level), UDX (Utility
Dog Excellent), RN (Rally Novice), RA (Rally Advanced), RE (Rally
Excellent), RAE (Rally Advanced
Excellent), NA (Novice
Agility), JH (Junior Hunter), and TD (Tracking
Dog).
Today, Pitbulls are still very agile
dogs that make
excellent contestants in
agility, weight pulling, and tracking tests.
Open Barn Hunt (RATO)-- May 10, 2014 Novice
Agility Jumper (NAJ)-- August 3, 2014 Graduate Novice Obedience (GN)-- August 10, 2014 Novice
Agility (NA)-- August 17, 2014 K9 Nose Work Odor Recognition Test Birch (ORT - B)-- September 21, 2014 Junior Earthdog (JE)-- October 4, 2014 Companion
Dog Excellent Obedience (CDX)-- March 22, 2015 Rally Novice (RN)-- March 29, 2015 Senior Earthdog (SE)-- April 5,2015 K9 Nose Work Nose Work 1 (NW1)-- April 18, 2015 Open
Agility (OA)-- May 23, 2015 Open
Agility Jumper (OAJ)-- June 7, 2015 Violet participates in Obedience, Rally,
Agility, Earthdog, Barnhunt, K9 Nose Work, and Tracking.
NOTE: The progression of classes is expected to be as follows: Start with Foundations
Agility for 1 or 2 sessions depending on the age of the
dog, then move into the Beginner
Agility class, then the Intermediate class, then Novice, Open &
Excellent / Masters as appropriate.
Circus class is also an
excellent parallel class, meaning in doesn't interfere with any other training your
dog may be doing, but rather, the skills learned seem to enhance performance in other realms, be they basic manners or
agility or nose work.
There are some
excellent online resources and books such as «The Beginner's Guide to
Dog Agility» by Laurie Leach which can help with training, but the thing to remember is to; keep it fun and practice when you are both in the right frame of mind to avoid getting frustrated.
In May 2004, they completed a UDX (Utility
Dog Excellent) in obedience and a MACH (Master
Agility Champion) in agility, within the same
Agility Champion) in
agility, within the same
agility, within the same month!
With their intuitive ability to provide comfort they make
excellent working therapy
dogs while their sporty nature allows them to clear an
agility jump with ease.
All
dogs love
agility: it gives them physical exercise and it's an
excellent way to build a connection with your own
dog.
Novice
Agility dogs need to run at speeds of at least 2 metres per second;
Excellent at 2.5 mps and Masters at 3mps.
Obedience training and
agility training are
excellent ways to help a
dog feel more comfortable and confident in public and with other
dogs and people.
The AKC CGC Program provides an
excellent foundation for training in other fun activities such as Rally, Obedience, and
Agility and results in a well - mannered
dog who is a joy to live with.
Your
dog must be in
excellent physical condition to compete in
agility.