An Introduction to Dog Sports

1 September 2017, Dr Kate
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Maybe you’ve heard the phrase “you should do a dog sport with your dog”? Ever wondered what it means?

For years dogs have been bred to either work with or for humans. Dog sports are a great way to nurture the human/animal bond and continue to use and provide productive outlets for the specific skills the dog was bred with.

What dog sports are available?

Below are links and information about the most popular dog sports currently available in WA.

This article was updated on 20th March 2019. A link to the current dog sports available in WA can be found here. dog-sports-what-are-they

Happy training!

For Further Reading:

Dog training at Kalmpets
Dog Training Basics
Training your dog to listen

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