Rally dog is an exciting dog sport that was first recognised in South Africa in 2020. In a rally dog test, the handler and dog team navigate a course of 12 to 20 ‘test cards’ in consecutive order with the dog at heel position. At each card, the team is required to execute a coordinated […]
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What do you feed your sporting dog? He may wolf down any brand of dog food, but is it what he needs as a canine athlete? For any dog owner – whether yours is a family pet, furbaby or a sporting companion – nutrition forms the cornerstone of your dog’s health and wellbeing. Understanding good
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As your puppy grows older and achieves one milestone after the other, you might want to introduce him to more activities to keep him fit. One sport that is gaining fame in South Africa is agility. Starting your dog at a young age, you’ll soon find out if he is cut out for it or
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Taking part in dog sports can be a great way to be active with your dog, build a bond with him, and at the same time get rid of excess energy. Sports will also stimulate him mentally, and the real secret is to find something that you both enjoy. Before you choose a sport to
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