NADAC Games at the Gillette

April 25, 2010

We will be playing in Gillette!
I just went on line and looked at this new Nestle Purina Canine Event Center. Looks awesome!! What a great place to start a new Game!! One thing we all need to look at is how to embrace the new as it is also an opportunity to build our relationships [...]

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NADAC Agility

April 24, 2010

I used to enjoy being the leash runner but won’t do it anymore for NADAC. The first couple trials with this new rule I ended up with so many scratches and bruises on my legs from dogs jumping on me trying to get their leashes that it took all the fun out of it. [...]

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New Judge Applicant

April 24, 2010

The NADAC office is soliciting feedback from exhibitors, judges and supporters on the following application to become a judge.
Here are some things to consider in your responses:
Are they polite, considerate, friendly to everyone at a trial?
Do they treat their dogs fairly and with respect and always compete in a sportsmanlike [...]

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Leash Running

April 23, 2010

When I run my dogs, the final getting on the leash is the last obstacle, not the last one on the course. It is my job to handle the dog until the entire run is over, from waiting in line, moving to the line, the course (OK, sometimes the dog handles me instead), the [...]

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Agility Training

April 23, 2010

I think that it is time for people to start training dogs to do more than just a piece of equipment and train them to be socially acceptable animals if they are to participate in this wonderful sport of dog agility….AGREED!!!!! So many people get puppies and start agility training with them right away. I [...]

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