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One of the most common questions we get asked about agility is how to get started with dog agility training equipment. There’s really no perfect answer to this question and there’s no “ideal” beginner piece of equipment. Purchasing an agility starter kit can be an easy way to get started,…

Dog agility is a sport for just about any healthy dog, and it’s open to most dog breeds and even mixed breeds. While many people set up agility equipment just for backyard fun and exercise, if you want to compete, here are a few facts you need to know about…

If you are ready to get started with dog agility, the dog tunnel can be a great option for early training and it’s even safe for puppies. Of course, while we humans understand that there is a light at the end of the dog tunnel, your furry friend might be…

At Carlson Agility, we’ve been in the dog agility game for a long time. Our customers tend to fit into three categories – agility organizations that need professional-quality agility equipment, dog parents that want to train for competitions and families that just want to provide their furry friend with some…

Dog agility is one of the most popular dog sports, and aside from the fun factor, it’s well-liked because just about every dog can participate. Most breeds are allowed, including mixed-breeds, making it an all-inclusive dog sport. If you want to get started, we have all the dog agility training…

Everyone loves a puppy, but there’s no getting around the fact that puppies have tons of energy. Puppy agility can be a great way to expend some of that energy, and it offers many benefits for your new furry addition.   Agility provides a good source of exercise for your…

Let’s face it, 2020 has not exactly been the greatest year on record. It’s hard not be a bit stressed out but spending quality time with your dog has been shown to decrease stress and it helps strengthen the bond between dog and human. While daily walks are always a…