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Barn Hunt 101
In this video, we're diving into the exciting world of Barn Hunt, a fast growing dog sport that taps into your pup's natural instincts to sniff, search, and succeed! Whether you're new to dog sports or just curious about how Barn Hunt works, we’ll cover: What Barn Hunt is How the sport is structured (Instinct, Novice, Open, Senior, Master) What breeds can compete Training tips for beginners What to expect at your first trial Barn Hunt is a fun and mentally stimulating activit
May 121 min read
UKC Weight Pull 101
Weight Pull Dog Sports 101 | UKC Dog Sport Guide for Beginners Curious about UKC Weight Pull and how to get your dog started in this incredible sport? In this video, we break down everything you need to know about Weight Pull dog sports, from training basics to rules, equipment, and what to expect at a UKC (United Kennel Club) event. Whether you're new to dog sports or looking to explore a new challenge with your pup, this guide is the perfect place to start! We’ll cover: Wha
May 121 min read
AKC Fetch 101
Videos for Intermediate and Advanced: https://www.youtube.com/@bogoborders Videos for Retriever: https://www.youtube.com/@redhuntingpoodles Check out their content! It's FANTASTIC!!! AKC Fetch 101: How to Get Started & Compete! Want to turn your dog’s love for fetch into a competitive sport? In this video, we’re diving into AKC Fetch, a fun and exciting way to test your dog’s retrieving skills! Whether you're new to the sport or looking to enter your first trial, this guide
May 121 min read
Unleash the Fun: Strengthening the Bond Through Dog Sports
Imagine a world where every day is an adventure, filled with laughter, shared victories, and moments of pure connection. This world is not a distant dream; it's the reality awaiting pet parents who embrace the exciting realm of dog sports. Beyond being a source of exercise, these activities hold the power to strengthen the bond between you and your dog in ways you might never have imagined. As pet parents, we hold the key to unlocking new levels of joy and fulfillment for our
May 124 min read
Canicross: The Easiest Dog Sport to Start
Starting on a fitness journey with your dog has never been more exciting and accessible. Enter canicross: the easiest dog sport to get into. Offering a blend of adventure, fitness, and companionship. Continue reading to learn why canicross is the perfect choice for both novice and experienced runners, and how you and your four-legged friend can hit the trails together. Getting Started: Simple Essentials The beauty of canicross lies in its simplicity. All you need are a few es
May 123 min read
Unleashing the Thrill: A Beginner's Guide to FASTCAT: AKC's Rapidly Growing Sport
Today, we're diving into one of AKC's fastest-growing sports – FASTCAT! If you haven't explored this exhilarating world yet, you're in for a treat. FASTCAT is the perfect outlet for your dog's need for speed and prey drive, without the cleanup of catching squirrels. In this guide, we'll cover the history, scoring, handicaps, and everything you need to know to get started with FASTCAT. The Need for Speed: A Brief History FastCAT, short for Coursing Ability Test, made its debut
May 122 min read
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