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Which dogs are best for agility training?

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Created: 2022-07-16 04:42:10

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Top 10 Dog Breeds for Agility Training #1 Border Collie. When most people picture agility training, a Border Collie immediately comes to mind. . #2 Jack Russell Terrier. . #4 Australian Kelpie. . #5 Standard Poodle. . #6 Papillon. . #7 Shetland Sheepdog. . #8 Pembroke Welsh Corgi. . #9 Rat Terrier.


When should dogs start agility training?

You can start agility flatwork and tunnel training with a puppy as young as 8 weeks old. However, until your dog can complete a full course he should be at least 12-18 months of age. Agility is a high-impact sport.

Is my dog suitable for agility?

“Certain types of dogs—working and herding dogs come to mind—are often considered as 'naturals' for agility but, the truth is, any breed can do it,” says Becky Woodruff, a North American Dog Agility Council (NADAC) seminar clinician based in Bend, Oregon.

What is the best small dog for agility?

Small Breed Agility DogsJack Russel Terrier. With origins in fox hunting, this little dog has now become one of the best agility dogs on the obstacle course. ... Papillon. ... 3. Rat Terrier. ... Miniature Schnauzer. ... Chinese Crested. ... Scottish Terrier.

Can any dog compete in agility?

All breeds, including mixed breeds, can participate in Agility – from the smallest to the largest of dogs. If you've never seen Agility in person, we highly recommend you attend a competition (or “trial”) to see it firsthand.

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