My Border Collie Doesn't Stretch: A Mobility Guide for Runners

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of mine would be ideal, calm loves to nuzzle in for cuddles once bonded with someone he never forgets them.

The side sploot: In this pose, the dog sticks one hind leg out to the side while his other remains nestled near his body.

The issue is that once she gets up to speed, she needs a long braking time and given the excitement of the chase, there's going to be collisions.He will try a d hold out for his own yard, but I do get the occasional potty on a walk (along with lots of praise and treats after the deed). Mostly, we can still throw balls for the others and she will not chase the ball as such, but kind of stay back and have a good, but not crazy run after it and she no longer tries to actually get to it so to speak so there's no twisting, sharp turns or sudden movements as such. It would be interesting to see a percentage of dogs that were initially got for agility and that dont do it. As ever concentrate on good form first and foremost (though there's no small irony that my current ankle/heal problems stem from trying to improve my form - running on your toes just doesn't work for me! At first I tried it with Gus on the leash, but that almost caused a few accidents as he would want to herd me.

She is SO well behaved in the house, happily herds our chickens, potters about, completely house trained, no separation anxiety, sleeps on my feet and no bother at all.There will be many variables in determining the damage, including the type, extent, severity, and location of the damage caused by the injury, follow up ultrasound heat treatments may be recommended by the veterinarian. She also examines varying levels of instinct and drive, as well as some classic personality and character traits found in many collies. If you're sticking with the running I think it helps to log what you're doing - then you can see if you are improving (you inevitably will if you put the effort in) which should give you a bit more motivation.