Eyes ablaze with focus, the black-and-white dog heeds the start cue from her handler. She makes a jump, sprints up an A-frame, darts into a tunnel, shimmies through the weaves like a slalom skier, ...

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Amber McCune and her dogs came home winners again from last weekend’s Westminster Kennel Club extravaganza in Manhattan, adding to the mountain of ribbons and trophies they’ve captured in the ...

ELIZABETHTOWN — While they sometimes jump through hoops, agility dogs also fly over bars, scramble up and down ramps, wend their way through a series of vertical bars and dart through tunnels in timed ...

Agility and obedience sports are all about communication. The best dogs with these traits move in sync with their handlers by reading signals, reacting fast, and staying focused under pressure. These ...

A purebred canine, groomed to perfection, trots around an arena in view of judges who will select best in show. That is the enduring image of the Westminster Kennel Club Dog show, but there is much ...

Local Portuguese water dog O’Neill is a rock star of the canine world. He was on ESPN Christmas Day, leaping over high bars, racing up and down seesaws, and running through tunnels.