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2. Dog agility - Wikipedia

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   As each course is different, handlers are allowed a short walk-through (typically 8 minutes) before the competition starts. During this time, all handlers competing in a particular class can walk around the course without their dogs, determining how they can best position themselves and guide their dogs to get the most accurate and rapid path around the numbered obstacles.

3. Dog training - Wikipedia

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   A dog trainer with the United States Navy, which primarily trains using positive reinforcement. [1] [2]Dog training is a kind of animal training, the application of behavior analysis which uses the environmental events of antecedents (trigger for a behavior) and consequences to modify the dog behavior, either for it to assist in specific activities or undertake particular tasks, or for it to ...

4. List of dog sports - Wikipedia

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   Agility: Dogs are guided through an obstacle course to compete for speed and accuracy [47] Dog show: Purebred dogs are judged for conformity to breed standards [48] Dog skateboarding: Dogs ride skateboards [49] Disc dog: Dogs compete to catch frisbees [50] Flyball: Teams of dogs race over hurdles to retrieve a ball [51] Junior showmanship

5. Westminster dog show has its first mixed-breed agility winner ...

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   When the Westminster Kennel Club dog show added an agility competition a decade ago, it opened U.S. dogdom's most elite door to mixed breeds for the first time since the late 1800s. “She just ...

6. Animal training - Wikipedia

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   A trained dog competing in dog agility. Basic obedience training tasks for dogs, include walking on a leash, attention, housebreaking, nonaggression, and socialization with humans or other pets. Dogs are also trained for many other activities, such as dog sports, service dogs, and working dog tasks.

7. Peter Lewis (dog trainer) - Wikipedia

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   Peter Lewis was a British dog trainer known for popularizing dog agility competitions. [1] [2] [3] Lewis began his dog career in 1962, working on pet dog training before widening his scope to working dogs and obedience training. [4] In the 1980s Lewis pioneered a number of methods in acclimating dogs to holding a course though the use of hoops ...