Once again, we delve into the world of the lesser-known, unusual, and sometimes bizarre competitive sports. Mainstream media will never offer these hidden jewels to the public. Therefore it is this ...

Encinitas resident Vicki Ernenwein and her Australian Shepherd, Mayday, earned a blue ribbon at the United States Dog Agility Association Southwest Regional Championship, held June 28-30 in Norco, ...

Mark Nishiyama spent more than 20 years coaching children in baseball and basketball, but, with his own kids grown, he switched to dogs last year. The co-founder and VP of Kamaaina Kids has been ...

Agility and obedience sports are all about communication. The best dogs with these traits move in sync with their handlers by reading signals, reacting fast, and staying focused under pressure. These ...

BOZEMAN, Mont. — For the first time at the Big Sky Country State Fair, dogs got a chance to show off their skills on Thursday. Extreme Dogs is a high energy dog show. “It’s a mixture of a bunch of ...

ELIZABETHTOWN — While they sometimes jump through hoops, agility dogs also fly over bars, scramble up and down ramps, wend their way through a series of vertical bars and dart through tunnels in timed ...

Agility is commonly associated with foot speed, quickness and reaction. Common training modalities to improve agility include speed ladders and closed-chain predictive drills. Although nothing is ...

With fall sports quickly approaching, it’s time to get our heads (and bodies ready) for the game. Fall training means a focus on specific sports drills and techniques to increase skill set to prepare ...