Border Collies Agility 2009 Wall Calendar

Border Collies Agility Wall Calendar: Agility is the latest dog activity to gain recognition by both the American Kennel Club and the United Kennel Club. Obstacles in a dog agility course are reminiscent of jumps and barriers on a horse-jumping coursethe dog sport was born in England to provide entertainment during breaking in horse-jumping competitions. Agility scores reflect speed and accuracy; the judges add fault points to the score for each obstacle that is not taken cleanly. Agility is fun. Dogs enjoy the freedom and speed and challenge. Owners enjoy the increased bond with the dog as they work out the challenges inherent in mastery of each obstacle. The most popular agility breeds are the medium-to-large dogs that are quick on their feetBorder Collies (of course), Shetland Sheepdogs, Golden Retrievers, Labrador Retrievers, Australian Shepherds, etc.but almost any dog, including mixed breeds, can learn, enjoy, and earn agility titles. This calendar features Border Collies agility activities.