Knowledge regarding training, competition, and management routines of agility dogs is lacking. Through a retrospective online questionnaire, Finnish owners and handlers of 745 competition-level agility dogs provided information on training routines and management of these dogs during one year free of agility-related injuries. Competition routines were collected from the national competition results database. Most dogs trained agility 1–2 times a week, with a median active training time of 18 min a week. Dogs competed in a median of 2.1 runs per month at a speed of 4.3 m/s. Common field surfaces were different types of artificial turfs and dirt surface. Warm-up and cool-down were established routines, and 62% of dogs received regular musculo...
Dogs play an important role in our society as companions and work partners, and proper training of t...
In order to investigate the effects of physical activity on dog behavior, a questionnaire divided in...
This project on human-dog interaction was developed after bite incidents occurred involving Military...
Knowledge regarding training, competition, and management routines of agility dogs is lacking. Throu...
Knowledge regarding training, competition, and management routines of agility dogs is lacking. Throu...
Objective: To explore physical activity patterns, including conditioning exercise and sport-specific...
Dog agility is associated with a risk for sport-related injuries, but few risk factors for injury ar...
OBJECTIVE To identify potential risk factors for digit injuries in dogs training and competing in ag...
Dog agility is associated with a risk for sport-related injuries, but few risk factors for injury ar...
The aim of thesis: to do a morphometric and result analysis of dogs competing in dog strength sports...
This study focuses on the most popular dog training methods. Decoying, shaping and targeting methods...
Dog agility is a rapidly progressing sport worldwide. Consequentially, research and methods to impro...
The motor control of novice participants is often cognitively demanding and susceptible to interfere...
Dogs’ wellbeing depends on filling their physical and mental needs. A survey with 44 questions was ...
Regular physical activity is an important means of promoting health, both in people and their pets. ...
Dogs play an important role in our society as companions and work partners, and proper training of t...
In order to investigate the effects of physical activity on dog behavior, a questionnaire divided in...
This project on human-dog interaction was developed after bite incidents occurred involving Military...
Knowledge regarding training, competition, and management routines of agility dogs is lacking. Throu...
Knowledge regarding training, competition, and management routines of agility dogs is lacking. Throu...
Objective: To explore physical activity patterns, including conditioning exercise and sport-specific...
Dog agility is associated with a risk for sport-related injuries, but few risk factors for injury ar...
OBJECTIVE To identify potential risk factors for digit injuries in dogs training and competing in ag...
Dog agility is associated with a risk for sport-related injuries, but few risk factors for injury ar...
The aim of thesis: to do a morphometric and result analysis of dogs competing in dog strength sports...
This study focuses on the most popular dog training methods. Decoying, shaping and targeting methods...
Dog agility is a rapidly progressing sport worldwide. Consequentially, research and methods to impro...
The motor control of novice participants is often cognitively demanding and susceptible to interfere...
Dogs’ wellbeing depends on filling their physical and mental needs. A survey with 44 questions was ...
Regular physical activity is an important means of promoting health, both in people and their pets. ...
Dogs play an important role in our society as companions and work partners, and proper training of t...
In order to investigate the effects of physical activity on dog behavior, a questionnaire divided in...
This project on human-dog interaction was developed after bite incidents occurred involving Military...