Sports and activities to try with your dog
Short, friendly explainers for each discipline, and how to find a club near you.
Agility
Obstacle courses run against the clock. [Explainer to be written and checked]
Good for: [dog types]
Flyball
Relay racing with a ball launcher. [Explainer to be written and checked]
Good for: [dog types]
Canicross
Cross-country running with your dog. [Explainer to be written and checked]
Good for: [dog types]
Dryland mushing
Sled-dog style sport on wheels or trails. [Explainer to be written and checked]
Good for: [dog types]
Scent work
Using your dog’s nose to find target odours. [Explainer to be written and checked]
Good for: [dog types]
Hoopers
A lower-impact course of hoops, tunnels and barrels. [Explainer to be written and checked]
Good for: [dog types]
Obedience and rally
Working as a team through set exercises. [Explainer to be written and checked]
Good for: [dog types]
Working trials
Tracking, control and agility tests. [Explainer to be written and checked]
Good for: [dog types]
Bikejoring
Your dog pulls while you cycle. [Explainer to be written and checked]
Good for: [dog types]
Gundog work
Training and working with gundog breeds. [Explainer to be written and checked]
Good for: [dog types]
Which sport suits my dog?
[Simple ‘which suits my dog’ guide goes here]
Finding a club
[How to find a club, with verified directory links]
Safety and fitness
[Safety and fitness guidance, vet-reviewed]
Health-related advice here will be vet-reviewed.
Kit to get started
[Plain kit checklist, no brands, no links]