A fun site for dog agility
people everywhere

Equipment
You don't have to spend a fortune on dog agility equipment.  This section contains lots of ideas for DIY stuff like one of the jumps I made below.

If you aren't any good at DIY and you can't bribe someone to do it for you then why not check out the sellers on ebay? A couple of the current auctions are shown below.

Other Bits
There are all sorts of articles are on here from how to lose weight to finding space to train.

Classes and Shows
Grade one and 2 Kennel Club classes plus other class with lower jumps are all included here, plus all sorts of information to help you with getting started in agility and your first show.

Agility Fun
A light hearted look at the funny side of dog agility including how to teach the dogwalk using a chicken, a cat and a plank.

Dog Breeds
Which breed is best for dog agility? A working sheepdog like Sasha, or a retriever cross like Jamie perhaps? Most dogs love agility and this breeds directory includes comments from handlers of various breeds. 

Training
A compendium of bits and pieces on dog training from loose heelwork to leg weaving.

Kennel Club
Handy links to the Kennel Club Agility Pages, Flyball and Agility Regs and where to download the regs booklet or buy your own copy for only £1.50 including p&p.

Dog Games
Here's a selection of games to play with your dogs plus a couple of really silly computer games.

Dog Blog
I don't get a lot of time to update the dog blog these days.  A certain young collie has seen to that.   but you can have fun reading all the past articles such as "Indian head massage for dogs" and "Don't try this at home."  There are plenty more tales of the unexpected to come so keep looking.  

Interesting Bits and Updates

Make Your Own Headcollar
If you want to experiment with making a headcollar to your own design have a look at the one I've made for Sasha.  It's the only one I've ever seen that doesn't tighten.

Dogblog- Sasha and Jamie have some suggestions for the Agility Liaison Council.  I stopped them before it got out of hand.

Treibball - Sasha starts learning the amazing sport of herding gym balls and Jamie's not impressed.

Want a sports bra?  Try the new clothing section in the Doggie shop.

Agility Bits has a new dog's health section in the Doggie shop with loads of different products.

Minutes of the Agility Liaison Council can be found in the Kennel Club section.

An easy to make wobble board can help with retraining or pre-training for the see-saw.

We made a see-saw - and it works!

Extending the garden dog walk - We've made our garden dog walk longer and found the secret of making non slip paint.

Stress remedies- do they really work?
When I first started looking for something to help Sasha with her anxiety I came up against a bewildering array of treatments.  here's how we've got on. (Updated 5th Aug)

UKA Shows - We have lots of fun at these and some success.  Here's a brief guide for the unitiated.

How to Get Started in Agility
I've had loads of emails over the years and many of them are from people asking how to get started in dog agility.  Here's some tips that I hope you'll find helpful.