As robots continue to get smarter, stronger and faster, a new project from Google DeepMind is looking to improve them in another way, by making them more agile. Inspired by dog agility courses, ...
A purebred canine, groomed to perfection, trots around an arena in view of judges who will select best in show. That is the enduring image of the Westminster Kennel Club Dog show, but there is much ...
An 8-year-old poodle named Gerard won the Masters Agility Championship at the Westminster Dog Show. Gerard's owner, John Pittman, says the poodle's intelligence and eagerness to please are key to his ...
1-888-404-3922 COVERING THE TREASURE COAST DOGS WAITING FOR ADOPTION AT THE SAINT LUCIE COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETY. HAVE A NEW AGILITY COURSE TO ENJOY. TAYLOR HERNANDEZ EXPLAINS HOW THIS WILL HELP THEM ...
Like a number of agility handlers, Wirth, 34, took up the sport simply because he had a very energetic dog that needed more stimulating activity than walks and fetch. Five years later, he and Welly ...
A crowd is waiting to see you run a labyrinthine obstacle course you have never done before. You have to complete it with enough focus to avoid wrong turns, enough precision to ensure your foot ...
Every dog is smart in their own way—but some really are one paw ahead. Training often feels easier and more fun with these dogs, and that’s no accident. As Nicole Ellis, a certified professional dog ...
The Framingham Police Department has opened a K-9 agility training course for their four police dogs and other departments' dogs. The course, built by DPW carpenters, offers various obstacles ...