Agility Contests Go to the Dogs as Tiny Breeds Star in 'Petit Prix' Wall Street Journal By CLARE ANSBERRY A Yorkshire Terrier named Amber navigates poles at a teacup agility competition hosted by the Keystone Canine Training Club. PITTSBURGH—Amber, a canine athlete, recently won first place in an agility competition, narrowly beating out ...
AKC agility event proves a thrill for teens, dogs - Tri-Town News
AKC agility event proves a thrill for teens, dogs Tri-Town News According to the AKC, agility is a sport designed to “demonstrate a dog's willingness to work with its handler.” Agility requires “conditioning, concentration, training and teamwork.” To get the kind of cooperation from his Belgian Malinois named Dash ...
South Salem's Sarah Hodgson a True Dog Whisperer - The Daily Lewisboro
South Salem's Sarah Hodgson a True Dog Whisperer The Daily Lewisboro And I was training my own dogs before I was eight.” Hodgson has written 12 books on the subject, including three in the “Dummies” series: “Puppies for Dummies,” the third edition of which comes out in March, “Agility and Dog Tricks for Dummies” and ...
Nimble pooches show off at dog agility course - The Bozeman Daily Chronicle
Nimble pooches show off at dog agility course The Bozeman Daily Chronicle A contestant and her dog finish the course at the Gallatin Dog Agility and Flyball Club agility trials on Sunday, Jan. 22, 2012, in Belgrade. Running as fast as his little legs could take him, Robin the dachshund made his way with ease through the ...
A City So Tough the New Police Dogs Shoot New York Times (blog) By ABIGAIL MEISEL Ángel Franco/The New York TimesPolice Officer Matt Poletto, a member of the K9 unit, with Ranger, one of four police dogs in training, at the Brooklyn Bridge subway station in Manhattan. The dog has a camera strapped to his back.
