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    Dog Agility Camp

    The week of September 3rd, Speed and I went to Bud Houston's Dog Agility Camp! http://www.dogagility.org/ It was a great experience and great fun. Bud is entertaining, thorough and persistant. For me, itt was a spontaneous decision to attend. When I inquired about how much experience I...
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    practice tunnel recommendations

    I'm looking at practice tunnels. On this site, www.ntiglobal.com, they list 4-inch and 6-inch spacing of the rings. I assume the 4-in spacing makes the tunnel more durable. Does the spacing makes a difference to the dog on their feet? Any advice/recommendations for a 10-ft practice...
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    Rear-end Awareness - need help

    Speed & I finished beginner agility last week and will begin intermediate class next week. While on 'break', I'm working with Speed on rear-end awareness. I started with a phone book. He caught on in 2-3 days to consistently placing both front feet on the phone book. I started shuffling my...
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    How do you balancing treats/food?

    How do you balance treats/food? Good Morning, Ever since I adopted my dog I have wondered how to balance food/treats/extra food after training classes or long hikes. We hike 4 miles/day on week days, up to 8 miles on weekends. We take a 1-hr agility class once per week. He's a...
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    How much time do you practice?

    I'm Brand Spankin' new to this forum and new to agility. My dog and I have had 4 beginner agility classes and we're hooked. He's not afraind of any of the equipement so far and is doing well. I'm sure we will continue with intermediate class. My question is how much time per day and how...
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