Dog Agility

Post by Emma Filby
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Nov 24 2025

Teach, Strengthen & Maintain a 2-on/2-off Contact at Home

Hello and welcome — I’m Emma, trainer and one of the owners at Anglian Dog Works. In today’s post, I’m breaking down how to teach, strengthen,...

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Oct 22 2025

Teaching Rear Crosses: Step-by-Step Guide for Dog Agility

In this guide, we’re breaking down one of the most useful agility handling moves — the rear cross. If you’ve ever found yourself behind your dog on...

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Oct 26 2023

German Turn

What is a German turn? A German turn is a handling option for an S-line bend over a jump where you need to change sides. A...

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Jun 02 2023

Forced Front Cross

What is a Forced Front Cross: This handling move guides your dog around to the backside of an obstacle and gets them to 'slice' across the jump. You...

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May 15 2023

Blind Cross in Dog Agility

What is a blind cross? It’s called blind because you will get ahead on a course, so your dog will be behind and you take your...

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May 11 2023

Ketshker

In this course, you have the option to practice Front Crosses, Pivots or something which may be new to a few of you, a manoeuvre called...

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Mar 30 2023

Teach Your Dog Agility Weaves at Home in 1 Month

Dog Agility Weaves: A 1-Month Training Guide for You and Your Dog This guide will take you through channel weaves, the 2×2 method, V weaves, and...

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Feb 16 2023

Week 1 of the Agility Course

Forward Focus In week 1 we kick off by introducing some of the key equipment and commands by training some straight runs over jumps and tunnels. ...

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Oct 12 2022

What we do in the third week of the beginner’s course

Taking part in weeks 1 & 2’s lesson plans, you will have run in one direction, this week you run short courses and taught some more...