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Dog Sports inSan Diego

Dog Agility is a sport in which a handler directs their dog through an obstacle course in a race for both time and accuracy.а This sport can help create a more positive bond between you & your dog, and is also helpful in reinforcing obedience training.

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www.hotdogagility.com

Dock Jumping is a sport for all breeds in which dogs compete in jumping for distance or height from a dock into a body of water, usually a pool.а A team consists of one dog, and usually one handler. Dogs must be over 6 months of age to compete. Handlers may use a toy, also known as the chase object. The dogs are not required to chase or retrieve the toy.

We compete with two organizations:

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www.splashdogs.com

www.dockdogs.com

Flyball is a sport in which teams of dogs race against each other from a start/finish line, over a line of hurdles, to a box that releases a tennis ball when the dog presses the spring loaded pad, then back to their handlers while carrying the ball.а Flyball is run in teams of four dogs, as a relay.а This is a fast paced sport for all breeds.

There are many new teams forming inSan Diego:

http://www.flyball.org/getstarted/california.html

Lure Coursing is a fast-paced chase sport for all breeds. Dogs chase after a "bunny" lure that is attached to a line. They run in an open field and run as fast or as slowly as they want.а

http://luratics.com/