Agility and obedience sports are all about communication. The best dogs with these traits move in sync with their handlers by reading signals, reacting fast, and staying focused under pressure.

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ALWAYS LOOKING FOR MORE VOLUNTEERS. LOVE THAT ONE DOG FROM NEW HAMPSHIRE STOLE THE SHOW DURING THE MASTERS AGILITY CHAMPIONSHIP THIS WEEKEND. TAKE A LOOK. THIS IS SHELBY COBRA. SHE WAS THE FASTEST IN ...

The 2025 Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show is in full swing! Vanish, a Border Collie, won the 12th Annual Masters Agility Championship Finals on Saturday, continuing the herding breed's dominant reign ...

Pixel, a miniature American shepherd, trains in Ami Sheffield’s west Omaha backyard and a nearby field for agility competitions. The pair will travel to Italy at the end of the month to compete in the ...

Quincy stood on a ramp in the agility ring, his tail wagging nonstop and his gaze trained on his owner, Sharon Bouman. “See what I mean about our relationship?” Bouman said, pointing to the happy ...

Fort Stewart-Hunter Army Airfield had an uptick in belly rubs, ‘good boys’ and barking, May 1-4 when the installation and the 3rd Infantry Division hosted the American Kennel Club Salutes the Troops ...