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Dog agility and response to training commands can be tested in dog agility training competitions. These are great fun for a healthy, energetic and well-trained dog.

Training your dog in agility is a healthy and rewarding sport. Your dog will have the opportunity to test his strengths, build confidence and have fun! Find out how...

Plyometric training is a method of exercise training that is growing in popularity.

The mid-sized, smart, attractive Aussie Shepherd loves being part of a family. Originally used on ranches to herd sheep and other stock, they need plenty of exercise.

Border collies are easy to train but prospective pet owners should be aware of the characteristics arising from the dog's working dog origins and the traits of the breed.

Although this breed is not common, the Miniature Australian Shepherd has many qualities that a family would find attractive in a pet.

Adopting a puppy is a big decision. Before taking the plunge, it is a good idea to research breeds, training techniques, breeders, and shelters.

For anyone looking for a dog capable of keeping that flock of sheep in line or protecting the family property, a Belgian Malinois can be an excellent choice.

If you're looking around for just the right breed of dog, Shelties are loving, smart pets and just the right size! How do you know if a Sheltie is right for you?

Older adults can reduce the risk of falls by lower limb strengthening and agility exercises

Proper exercise is the number one way to prevent behavioral issues in the family dog. Dogs require exercise and mental stimulation to be happy.

One of the biggest problems of writing is choosing what to write about. Although the choice is endless, it can be difficult to pinpoint the right subjects to focus on.

The media circus around the growing popularity of hybrid or designer dogs has raised questions regarding their place in the dog world.

The Border Terrier is an affectionate, spirited dog lacking the dominance and aggression of other Terrier breeds, but is still a dynamo needing to vent its energy.

Aqua fitness isn't what it used to be. These days, thanks to Michael Phelps and Dara Torres, whittling your waist in the water is hip.

Staying strong as a team gets deeper into the season is a critical component of volleyball training that's often overlooked.

Many times what appears to be a merely aggressive dog is in reality a fearful dog. Following are some signs that may help distinguish a dominant dog from a fearful dog.

There are some things prospective owners should be aware of before getting a Yorkshire Terrier. Here are tips to help decide whether a Yorkie is right for your family.