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The Rubik's Cube is one of the best selling toy's of all time. It may be a toy, but many people, called "cubers" take it seriously. Instead of playing around with it to see if they can eventually solve it, they work at solving it faster and in unique...
Fencing is one of the oldest sports, and was even a competition in the original Olympic Games. It's also a part of the modern Olympic Games. Professionals are often associated with local clubs found around the world. You too can take part in competitions...
Are there professional competitions for dog tricks, and the answer is yes. If you keep in contact with your local organizations that have entertainment events for dogs, every so often, generally once a quarter, there will be agility championships...
Training your dog to navigate the weave poles for competition can be difficult without proper training. Prepare your dog for agility competitions from a professional dog trainer in this free video.
The long jump is one of the staples of track and field. As simple as the name it's given, it consists of who can jump the farthest from a given point. It sounds easy enough, but here are some rules you need to pay attention to so you do not get...
Double Dutch has been a favorite pastime of young girls for many decades. Double Dutch competitions allow young girls to showcase discipline and skill while having fun. These pointers help a jumper down the path to winning a Double Dutch competition...
When is the table command used in competition? Depending upon the course and where in the Country you are competing, it's generally going to be used in numerous places throughout the courses. Sometimes they may have one table, sometimes they may have two...
A hunting dog competition basically pits dogs against each other to find prey. The dogs may be judged on appearance, obedience and other factors. Organizing a hunting dog competition is easy, and it can work well as a fund raiser.
When is the tunnel obstacle used in a agility competition? Depending upon the course and where the competition is run, the tunnel will be placed in varying places on the course. It's important to get to the competition a little early, to do a practice...
Learn how to raise guppies for shows and competitions and how to maintain an aquarium in this free video on caring for fish and fish tanks.
Planning for a safe landing is important with any agility obstacle, most importantly, the table. As mentioned, in a prior segment, other obstacles, generally, the dog is not required to land in a specific area, with the table obstacle, we have a three...
Position your dog will be important in any agility competition. You want your dog to have the best chance to execute the intended obstacle, so you want to have them direct on line, to give them the best chance to achieve this. Normally, as I've mentioned...
Patience is key for training your dog to negotiate the weave poles for agility competitions. Learn some tips for completing the weave poles from a professional dog trainer in this free video.
Training your dog to approach obstacles on their own is an important part of agility competitions. Learn to lead your dog through the weave poles from a professional dog trainer in this free video.
The long jump, frequently called a broad jump, is an obstacle used in a variety of dog sports. It is a horizontal rather than a vertical obstacle, and requires a bit of skill and training on behalf of the handler to assure the dog completes the obstacle...
Weave poles can be a difficult obstacle to complete in dog agility competitions. Learn some tips for completing the tight weave poles from a professional dog trainer in this free video.
A 4-H dog obedience club is a great way to get involved with children and teach them the importance of responsible pet ownership. And, their dogs will benefit from learning basic obedience commands. Follow these steps to start a 4-H dog obedience club.
The rat terrier is a compact, strong, hardy, energetic dog that fits the temperament of the terrier breed. It is an alert and loving breed who loves to please. With all the attributes it possesses, it's surprising that the rat terrier can be a challenge...
Buying a horse and buggy is a great addition to any farm. A horse and buggy can offer hours of fun and relaxation. It can also provide an added source of income when hired out for events like weddings and parties. Competitions for horse and buggy also...
Any dog can benefit from the self confidence and exercise he'll gain when he masters agility obstacles. All healthy dogs can participate in dog agility, but if you wish to compete professionally, you need a special dog with intelligence and interest.
Olympic appearances are important ways for a gymnast to achieve stardom. USA Gymnastics is the national governing body for American gymnastics. Earnings for professional gymnasts can be as much as $5,000 for a single meet and as much as $1 million or...
My name is Phil Hoelcher and I am representing Expert Village.com this morning and we are going to be talking a little bit about the sport of Schutzhund. We are going to try to show you a little bit about all three phases; the tracking, obedience and...
Purchasing a rabbit from a licensed breeder guarantees you are getting a healthy pet. Pure breed rabbits come in several varieties. Knowing the kind of rabbit you have and its specific needs will help you be a better owner.
The World Mountain Trail Running Championship is the culmination of many regional events sponsored by the World Mountain Running Association (WMRA) under International Association of Athletic Federations (IAAF) guidelines. By competing in these regional...
Challenge your dog to complete a bending tunnel in order to prepare for agility competitions. Learn more about tunnels and from a professional dog trainer in this free video.
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