355: Is It Time to Change the Dogwalk?

photo credit: Great Dane Photos

In this episode, we dive into the hottest agility topic on social media right now: the dogwalk. We explore the passionate and diverse opinions within the agility community about whether it’s time to rethink the design of this iconic piece of equipment. Joining us is Mark Bills of Clip and Go Agility, the creator of the 18″ wide dogwalk that’s been making waves on social media.

• How the agility community feels about changing the dogwalk specifications.
• Which groups of dogs could benefit from adjustments to the width or height.
• The pros and cons of modifying the dogwalk dimensions.
• How changes to the dogwalk could also improve safety on the teeter.
• The realistic costs involved in altering the width of the dogwalk.

• Click here for the Clip and Go video showing dogs doing a standard dogwalk and a wider, lower dogwalk.
• Facebook post from Katarina Podlipnik Capuder about her 40cm dogwalk.
• Update from Clip and Go