Hoopers & Agility
Dog agility is a fast-paced sport where dogs navigate an obstacle course, including jumps, tunnels, weave poles, and seesaw, A frame, and dog walk to name but a few, guided by their handler. It enhances a dog's physical fitness, coordination, and mental sharpness while strengthening the bond between dog and guardian through teamwork and communication. For handlers, agility provides an engaging way to train and exercise their dog, promoting an active lifestyle. The sport also builds a dog's confidence, and offers a fun, social environment for both dog and guardian to enjoy. Whether for competition or recreation, agility is a great way to keep dogs mentally and physically stimulated.
Canine Hoopers is a low-impact dog sport that focuses on speed, accuracy, and teamwork between a dog and their guardian. Unlike agility, Hoopers uses wide, ground-level hoops, barrels, and tunnels, making it accessible to dogs of all ages, sizes, and abilities, including those with mobility issues. The sport strengthens the bond between dog and handler by emphasising clear communication and positive reinforcement. For guardians, it provides an enjoyable way to train and exercise their dog without the physical strain of high-impact activities. Hoopers also enhances a dog's confidence, problem-solving skills, and overall well-being while promoting a fun and inclusive environment.