UKC Agility
Obstacles
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This webpage is about
UKC agility, especially focusing on the obstacles that are unique
to UKC agility. It is currently under construction but will include
information on each obstacle and basic UKC agility rules soon, as well
as info on each 'Class' of UKC agility.
Red Dog Model: Therapy Dog Ginger, CGC DSA (Golden Retriever)
**If you have photos I can use of any of the obstacles listed
as 'not show' please email me**
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Contact Obstacles
(dog must hit
contact zones, which are yellow areas in this case)
* A-Frame *
* DogWalk *
* Teeter-totter *
Also (not shown): Sway Bridge
Other Non-Hurdle Obstacles
* Open Tunnel *
*Hoop Tunnel*
Set of hoops, dog must run through center.
(more photos coming soon)
"Curly"
* Closed Tunnel *
(aka Chute)
* Swing Plank *
Swaying plank suspended by 4 chains, dog must walk over
.
"Mirage" (Shar-Pei)
taken by Pat Cagney Photography
* Crawl Tunnel
*
Dog must crawl through underneath.
photo from
DogStuff
(used with permission)
* Pause Box
*
Dog must enter the box and do a sit or down
for 5 seconds while keeping all 4 feet inside of box (same rules as
pause table).
* Pause Table *
Note: This is a N.A.D.R.A. table- the UKC table
can be built like this, but is more commonly a wooden platform on PVC legs.
Ginger (left) and Jenny,
Golden Retrievers
Also (not shown): Weave Poles, Pause Table
Hurdle Obstacles
* Window Jump *
* Platform Jump *
(aka Sit-Over-Sit)
Dog must sit on first platform, leap over
hurdle and sit on second platform.
* Solid Hurdle *
(aka Verticle or High Hurdle)
Similar to obedience jumps.
photo from
DogStuff
(used with permission)
* Log Hurdle *
Pyramid stacks of pipes; with more pipes (higher stack)
for higher agility levels. Starts with 3 pipes.
Bogey and Sadie
* Spread
Hurdle *
Hurdle bars are separated both horizontally and vertically,
creating a '3-D', or 'long and high' jump.
"Bogey"
Also (not shown yet): Hoop Jump
(aka Tire), Brush Jump (aka Flower Jump), Water Hurdle, Long Hurdle
Webpage By Lizzi ~ DogStar Design