The 1996 ALPO Canine Frisbee disc World Finals features unparalleled disc action as the 14 best canine frisbee disc teams in the nation compete for top honors. Ruth Hobday Covers introducing the adult dog to Agility and gives lesson plans for eight weeks of beginner Agility classes suitable for adult dogs as well as 12-month old puppies.
Photos clearly illustrate training methods.
Ruth Hobday Contains 24 weeks of lesson plans on the importance of forward movement and send-aways, teaching turns, and teaching obstacle discrimination. Each lesson contains many exercises and practice courses. This is a comprehensive reference to the many agility games played in the United States. A thorough discussion of rules and scoring systems and an abundance of sample courses help the reader understand how each game is played. In addition, a wide variety of strategy games, skill games, and pure fun games are included.