In addition to providing your canine with the mental and physical stimulation they need, practicing dog agility is a great way to bond with your pup. But where do you begin? Just like picking up any ...

In addition to providing the mental and physical stimulation your dog needs, practicing agility is a great way to bond with your pup. But where to begin? In the sport of canine agility, handlers ...

Agility training is not just for serious K-9 contenders that can leap over 3-foot hurdles or weave around poles at lightning speeds. Training at home can be easy and provide valuable health benefits ...

Learn how to train your dog in agility fundamentals, weave poles, pause table, and open tunnel — with simple, effective steps to boost confidence and performance. Judge blocks Trump administration ...

Jaymi Heimbuch is a writer and photographer specializing in wildlife conservation, technology, and food. She is the author of "The Ethiopian Wolf: Hope at the Edge of Extinction." Agility training is ...

Patty Bensene, an Oregon City-based dog trainer, and Raven, her German shepherd, get ready for the agility competition at the upcoming Rose City Classic dog show in Portland. (Jamie Hale/The Oregonian ...

Eyes ablaze with focus, the black-and-white dog heeds the start cue from her handler. She makes a jump, sprints up an A-frame, darts into a tunnel, shimmies through the weaves like a slalom skier, ...

The athletes all had one name, four legs, unbridled energy and a seeming love of the game. The sport is dog agility trials, a high-octane event where dogs race around an obstacle course, running over ...