Management of Injuries in Agility Dogs

AP Markley - Veterinary Clinics: Small Animal Practice, 2023 - vetsmall.theclinics.com
Canine agility is a physically demanding sport that requires the dog to navigate a complex
predetermined course of obstacles within a certain timeframe and without incurring errors …

Adverse health events and recommended health research priorities in agility dogs as reported by dog owners

DC Sellon, DJ Marcellin-Little, D McFarlane… - Frontiers in Veterinary …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Objective To understand relative frequency of adverse health events, defined as injuries or
infectious diseases, in dogs participating in agility and to determine health research …

Evaluation of surface type and time of day on agility course performance

A Pechette Markley, NR Kieves, LB Rivas… - Frontiers in Veterinary …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Canine agility competitions are performed on a variety of surfaces. In the equine
and human literature, surface type has been associated with speed, performance, and injury …

Injuries and Associated Factors in Swedish Sporting and Utility Trial Dogs—A Cross-Sectional Study

A Essner, C Kjellerstedt, AL Hesbach, H Igelström - Animals, 2024 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Canine sporting competitions, eg, agility, obedience, rally obedience, and
utility trials, eg, protection, tracking, search, and messenger, are physically and mentally …