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Once you’ve purchased agility jumps, weaves, a teeter, dog walk and other pieces of dog agility equipment, you might think that you are all set. While the equipment is the most important component of dog agility training, there are a few other agility dog supplies that you might add to…

A dog’s nose is amazing thing. We all know that dogs have a keen sense of smell, but did you know that dogs actually can smell about 100,000 times better than a human? Dogs have a special organ called the vomeronasal organ that boosts their sense of smell. This is…

As you progress with your dog training equipment and you see your dog zipping around handling obstacles with ease, you might be ready to move into the dog agility competition circuit. There are many organizations offer dog agility competitions, including the United States Dog Agility Association (USDAA), United Kennel Club…

If you’re reading this post, you probably have spent some time toying with the idea of entering the world of dog agility. For those still pondering whether or not dog agility is the right fit for you and your dog, let us tempt you with a few reasons to join…

Every dog agility organization is unique, and if you are going to beginning heading to competitions, one of your first steps will be to determine the correct grouping or class for your dog. Typically, agility classes are divided into two distinct categories – Standard and Nonstandard. Within those two categories,…