Additional Agility Information

Agility is a wonderful bonding opportunity for you and your dog to work together and have fun.
Here are some great links and information sources about agility:

Agility Art

Great agility designs printed on T-shirts, magnets, stickers, buttons, mugs, bags: you name it!
Perfect to wear to dog shows!

What is agility?

A basic introduction to the sport of agility

A more in-depth introduction by a fellow vizsla

A VERY detailed discussion of everything you could ever want to know about agility

Registries and Rules

The American Kennel Club (AKC) agility page

The United Kennel Club (UKC)

North American Dog Agility Council (NADAC)

United States Dog Agility Association (USDAA)

A comparison of the rules among the various registries

On-Line Agility Magazines

Front and Finish

Clean Run

Clean Run back-issue archive

Handling Tips

Training video clips that describe and illustrate various agility handling techniques.

An explanation of the various handling moves each handler should know.

Teaching the contact obstacles

Building your own agility equipment

Simple and cost-effective PVC plans

Home-built agility equipment

A good source for PVC agility equipment plans

Plans to build agility equipment from PVC pipe

A yahoo discussion group; join and talk to other agility equipment builders, exchange plans

An excellent on-line catalog for low-cost PVC pipe and fittings

Have fun, and happy running!

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