Not exact matches
Food & Wine
jumped into the conversation with more speed and
agility than we did, soliciting responses from chefs
on the subject of workplace harassment.
Think about the power needed to
jump high for a dunk in basketball, to swing a baseball bat, to increase
agility & sprint speed, to accelerate mid-sprint to catch up to someone in soccer, to hit someone as hard as possible in football, to shoot from the hips in wrestling, to swing a racket or golf club, and the list could go
on and
on.
Tuck
jumps are a classic plyometric exercise that uses fast and powerful movements to improve
agility and power, and many athletes successfully use it to eliminate unwanted body fat and improve their
on - field performance.
Effect of warm - ups involving static or dynamic stretching
on agility, sprinting, and
jumping performance in trained individuals.
These mark - its circles can be used for games like HOME TWISTER, write numbers
on them for HOPSCOTCH,
agility jumping on to a SPOT GAME....
Based
on the position of COD ability between sprinting and vertical
jumping, it seems likely that the neural adaptations underlying both explosive force and maximum force will transfer to
agility.
In addition to accompanying Piper
on her walks at night, GP has even followed her over
jumps during her
agility practice — no easy feat for a little goat.
In Europe,
agility and
jumping competitions are popular for rabbits, and at rat shows, rats compete
on agility courses as well.
Normal play
on grass and puppy
agility classes with one - inch high
jumps is an excellent form of exercise for the Samoyed pup.
Like equestrian
jumping events, scoring in dog
agility is based
on making it through all the obstacles, without incurring any faults, in the fastest time.
Agility can be fun too, teach your dog to
jump over or onto something
on your walks each day.
Jumping (
agility, frisbee, skipping) and running (using a treadmill, jogging with the dog, or dog running beside a bicycle) puts an unnatural strain
on the joints and increases the chances of injury.
During the event, each dog will be tested
on its
agility by undergoing a series of tests including
jumping through hoops, running up angled surfaces and navigating obstacles.
Interestingly enough, after taking this supplement for a couple of weeks my younger pups are easily
jumping up,
on, over and through their beginner
agility training toys....
It's therefore important to avoid jogging the puppy
on hard asphalt or other high impact activities such as
jumping to catch a Frisbee or sports like
agility or fly ball, until the growth plates are closed.
It's no accident that the obstacles in a dog
agility course are reminiscent of
jumps and barriers
on a horse -
jumping course — the dog sport was born in England to provide entertainment during breaking in horse -
jumping competitions.
Inspired by a dog's obstacle course,
agility is a sport that encompasses
jumping over obstacles, running through tunnels, climbing A-frames, and walking
on structures with unusual footing and wobbly surfaces.
Jumping for Joy pairs high school students
on the autism spectrum with AWS alumni dogs for an hour of
agility training.
«Whisk can't wait to
jump on Michelle's table at the end of a day of
agility competition.
Tire
Jump: The dog must
jump through the tire and not over it, and we'll discuss more about
agility safety
on the Pet360 blog
on Wednesday, so stay tuned.
We have her favorite show, an
agility dog championship, recorded, and she runs up to the TV and
jumps in the air barking (shown in picture at the left) and is always ready to cheer
on her
agility dog friends... just like the old times when she could see them!
You can make obstacles and create an «
agility» course with things found around most homes: broomstick
on the rungs of 2 chairs to create a
jump, weave in and out of dowels stuck in the ground (about 18 ″ apart) or ski poles, pause «box» with an old rug,
jump through an old tire (the original
agility tire
jump!)
Canine
agility is a sport where dogs are taught to
jump hurdles, weave through poles, scamper through tunnels, wrap around barrels and gates, and climb A-frame structures — even balance
on a beam suspended five feet above the ground.
There are also numerous videos
on the Internet of rabbits competing in
jumping competitions and performing
agility courses.
An internet search will turn up numerous websites
on these topics, with some that sell equipment, and a search
on YouTube will find videos of rabbits
jumping and guinea pigs doing
agility and tricks.
On the Move Rabbits that compete in
agility or
jumping competitions usually wear a harness with a light, long leash attached.
If you have bought an
agility jump put the horizontal pole
on the ground.
For dogs who aren't confined to their runs, volunteers use
agility equipment to exercise the dogs, clicker training to teach them basic obedience — such as how to «keep four
on the floor,» so they don't
jump when potential adopters approach their kennels — and teach them cute tricks, like how to give a «high five.»
The sport is modeled
on equestrian
jumping competitions, but has evolved to become a unique sport designed to showcase canine
agility, speed and dog - handler teamwork.
She relies
on her superhuman
agility skills to
jump to insane heights, allowing her to get the drop
on the adversaries.