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, ...

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 ...

What: CORE Puppy Class: CORE stands for Confidence, Obedience, Recall and Etiquette/Manners. In this class, participants will focus on continued socialization of their puppies, as well as positive ...

Quincy stood on a ramp in the agility ring, his tail wagging nonstop and his gaze trained on his owner, Sharon Bouman. “See what I mean about our relationship?” Bouman said, pointing to the happy ...

Before competition, Heidi Fischer keeps the same routine for Diesel, her nearly 5-year-old beagle-terrier mix dog – hot dogs prior to the agility course and a Tupperware of peanut butter at the end.

When U.S. Navy veteran Jack Cotter runs alongside his canine charge, Tucker, in championship American Kennel Club agility classes, he forgets about his aches and pains. It’s a far cry from his former ...

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 ...

EVERETT (CBS) - What does it take to train your dog to weave in and out of sticks and jump through hoops? Obviously, the connection between dog and handler has to be strong but who knew it's the ...

DAVID YAMAMOTO/SPECIAL TO THE STAR Bizzy, an Australian shepherd, jumps through a hoop Friday during the United States Dog Agility Association's Southwest Regional Championships at Arroyo Vista ...

The Obedience Club of Chattanooga's next session of Obedience, Rally, Agility and Canine Good Citizen classes for puppies and dogs will begin on Tuesday, Sept. 8. Sign up online or come to Open House ...