The Mantrailing Harness
Just like a pair of bad fitting shoes could ruin an adventure for us, the wrong fitting harness can have exactly the same effect on our...
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paws4sports
- Jun 24, 2021
- 2 min
Before you step a paw out the door
You’ve discovered Canicross and can’t wait to get started with your dog! Before you head out on your first run together, here’s some top...
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paws4sports
- Jun 24, 2021
- 2 min
Protecting Paws For Canicross
When running with your dog, the most common injury you may come across is a paw and pad injury due to the nature of the sport of running....
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paws4sports
- Jun 24, 2021
- 2 min
Canicross In The Heat
It's important to always consider the weather when planning a run with your dog, particularly in the heat during the summer months....
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paws4sports
- Jan 4, 2021
- 3 min
Free your dog with 'Free Work'
What is Free Work? A form of enrichment activity developed by Sarah Fisher as part of Animal Centred Education. A structured method of...
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paws4sports
- Dec 3, 2020
- 5 min
Meet Your Instructor
As a parent of 2 fur babies myself ( my 2 recues boys Charlie & Blue seen in the photo below), I understand how overwhelming it can be...
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paws4sports
- Oct 23, 2020
- 1 min
Welcome To The World Of Dog Sports
Before dogs became family pets, they were selectively bred for different jobs and purposes based on their natural traits and instincts....
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paws4sports
- Oct 1, 2020
- 2 min
5 reasons to wear a harness for dog sport activities.
1. Wearing an appropriate harness for dog sporting activities allows for comfort, freedom of movement and freedom of airways, making it a...
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paws4sports
- Sep 15, 2020
- 2 min
Canicross Kit Bag Checklist - The essentials & the extras
When planning a Canicross run, it's up to us as the owner to plan for a safe and successful run as well as preparing for any eventuality...
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paws4sports
- Sep 15, 2020
- 3 min
Mantrailing - Facts Behind The Fun
Mantrailing, what's that all about? Mantrailing is the search for a specific person with a dog. Mantrailing dogs are trained to follow a...
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paws4sports
- Sep 15, 2020
- 2 min
The Making Of A Master Mantrailer
Mantrailing - What's that all about? Did you know you can now do Search & Rescue skills with your dog? But for fun! Mantrailing is a dog...
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paws4sports
- Sep 15, 2020
- 3 min
How The Right Kit For You And Your Dog Could Transform Your Running
As a DogFit Certified Canicross Trainer, I think its fantastic that dog & owners teams are inspired to to run with their dogs! I'm...
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paws4sports
- Sep 15, 2020
- 4 min
Aggi's Journey - From Meningitis to Mantrailing
At only 18 months old, Cockerpoo Aggi was diagnosed with Meningitis, resulting in her needing to undergo intensive treatment which...
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