Training Your Performance Dog

Agility – Building a Relationship
Agility can build a dog’s confidence. Agility can help a dog learn to focus on a task. Most of all, agility can help build a relationship between dog and handler....
Agility – Building a Relationship
Agility can build a dog’s confidence. Agility can help a dog learn to focus on a task. Most of all, agility can help build a relationship between dog and handler....

Entering A Dog Sporting Event
By Carolyn Fuhrer Today, more than ever, there are so many opportunities to enter competitions with our dogs. While different venues may have different rules and procedures, one thing holds...
Entering A Dog Sporting Event
By Carolyn Fuhrer Today, more than ever, there are so many opportunities to enter competitions with our dogs. While different venues may have different rules and procedures, one thing holds...

Stress and Our Dogs
By Carolyn Fuhrer Today there is more and more focus on how stress affects our health. These same concepts also apply to our dogs. We, as humans, can use stress...
Stress and Our Dogs
By Carolyn Fuhrer Today there is more and more focus on how stress affects our health. These same concepts also apply to our dogs. We, as humans, can use stress...

Searching for Solutions
Agility, Obedience, TrackingBy Carolyn FuhrerNo matter which dog sport you may choose to participate in, training for a good solid performance takes time, commitment, energy, enthusiasm, knowledge, and patience.At some...
Searching for Solutions
Agility, Obedience, TrackingBy Carolyn FuhrerNo matter which dog sport you may choose to participate in, training for a good solid performance takes time, commitment, energy, enthusiasm, knowledge, and patience.At some...

Can Puppies Do Agility?
By Carolyn Fuhrer Many veterinarians will advise their puppy clients not to do agility until their dog is full grown. This is correct and well-meant advice. Puppies should not be...
Can Puppies Do Agility?
By Carolyn Fuhrer Many veterinarians will advise their puppy clients not to do agility until their dog is full grown. This is correct and well-meant advice. Puppies should not be...

Agility Course Test – Standard 1 and 2 and Jump...
By Carolyn Fuhrer This year, in addition to the ACT 1 Standard and ACT 2 Standard levels, AKC has added 2 additional levels: ACT 1 Jumpers and ACT 2...
Agility Course Test – Standard 1 and 2 and Jump...
By Carolyn Fuhrer This year, in addition to the ACT 1 Standard and ACT 2 Standard levels, AKC has added 2 additional levels: ACT 1 Jumpers and ACT 2...