OA Every profession, sport, or occupation has its own special vocabulary of terms, definitions, and slang.
Agility is no exception.
For those people not familiar with agility, the following vocabulary reveals some of the challenges of this exciting sport. A group of obstacles, usually jumps, that are assigned as one number in the sequence of a course. A method of training dogs to do weave poles where the poles are placed 90 degrees from the vertical and slowly brought upright. This term is frequently used becuase the event is held at the Houston Astroarena and Astrohall. Training method in which the last portion of an obstacle or obstacle sequence is taught first.