In addition to providing your canine with the mental and physical stimulation they need, practicing dog agility is a great way to bond with your pup. But where do you begin? Just like picking up any ...

Why agility matters: Agility training boosts your dog’s fitness, sharpens focus, and strengthens your bond through shared goals and teamwork. Who can compete: Any breed, pure or mixed, can join local ...

What is agility: A timed obstacle course where dogs navigate jumps, tunnels, and more, guided by their handler’s cues. Why it matters: Agility boosts physical health, mental sharpness, and trust, ...

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, ...

The border collies, golden retrievers and terriers racing inside the Doggie U K9 Academy in Bay Shore this afternoon could probably run circles around your average Westminster Best in Show winner.