Agility
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Lolly in action!
The canine sport of agility is open to all dogs being pure bred or not. Agility consist in having your dog negociate a course with a diversity of obstacles that will show the dog intelligence, flexibility and speed. This canine sport requires a great harmony between the dog and the handler to reach a near perfect understanding as a team. To succeed in this event participants should have basic notions of obedience.
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The course consists of a variety of obstacles:
– The bridge or wall
– The table
– The catwalk
– The swing
– The palisade
– The slalom
– The rigid tunnel
– The flexible tunnel
– The tire
– The long jump
Obstacles placed on the ground will give the course its specificity making it easier or faster. The course must be completed by the dog in a given order and within a certain time frame.