Episode 12: Learning about Flyball - Part 2

Today's episode is a follow-up to Episode 11, and it's all about the sport of flyball! If you haven't listened to Episode 11, start there!  About flyball: This relay style race is a fast paced, loud, and technical sport. We talk with flyball participant and dog trainer, Barbara Standiford to learn more about it.  Who is Barbara? Barbara is a successful dog agility trainer and handler who competes in a variety of agility venues across the United States.  Additionally, she is a UKI and USDAA Master's level agility judge and owner of multiple dogs.  A dog sport enthusiast, Barbara has also competed in herding, obedience and flyball.  An engineer in a previous life, Barbara began teaching agility full time in 2012.  She currently teaches in Hillsboro, Oregon and Woodburn, Oregon and is available for seminars and workshops on a variety of subjects. Find her at her website now!  Some links to things we discussed include:  North American Flyball Association: http://www.flyball.org/  The United Flyball League International:  https://www.u-fli.com  Check out these organizations to find local flyball clubs near you! 

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The Canine High Jinks Podcast is designed for the dog owner who wants to explore more than just pet ownership and discover the wider world of training and dog sports. It may even convert the casual pet owner into a dog sport enthusiast. Join dog hobbyists Elissa Looney and Whitney Taylor as they share their dog training journeys and the resources you can use to enhance life with your canine friends.