Why Dog Agility?

By Rebecca Jernigan, DVM, PhD

Just as we can receive benefits from going to the gym, so can our dogs.

Did you know that most dogs don't have adequate fitness, even in dog sports? Fitness programing focuses on building strength, balance & proprioception, mobility, and stamina. It's more than long walks & sprints.

Foundations in fitness can help out dogs live healthier lifestyles and support their every day activities, ranging from a long healthy life to sporting goals.

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Tunnel Training

A simple step-by-step approach for teaching the tunnel without assuming the dog will "just do it," which is especially important for our shy dogs!

Confident Contacts

Here are some of the things I find most valuable in training confident, driven, independent contacts. Hint! It's all about the value. ;)

The Wrap Jump

Building on our tricks and cone work, in this snippet of class we go over how to seamlessly transition from the cone to the jumps.

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