When discussing high-speed dog breeds, two main activities often come up: sprinting and lure coursing. While both involve speed, they test different skills and appeal to different types of dogs. Understanding the differences can help dog owners decide which sport is best suited for their canine athlete. What is SprintDog™? SprintDog™ focuses on raw speed, […]
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Australia’s wide-open spaces make it an ideal country for high-speed dog sports like lure coursing. Whether you’re looking for a dog that loves to sprint or a competitive coursing athlete, certain breeds are built for speed. From sighthounds to agile terriers, we’ve broken down the fastest breeds by size category so you can find the
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A Day of Speed and Excitement March 23 2025 & March 29 2025 The Members-Only SprintDog™ Event, hosted by Fast Paws Sydney at DOGS NSW, is set to be a thrilling day where speed, skill, and teamwork take center stage. With all spots filled, competitors and spectators alike are in for an unforgettable experience as
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Canine Sports Spectacular, hosted by DOGS NSW | March 22, 2025, at the Bill Spilstead Complex in Orchard Hills! This fun-filled, family-friendly event is all about celebrating dogs and the amazing sports they love. Expect exciting demonstrations, try-outs, and even a breed parade showcasing all kinds of pups. Fast Paws Sydney is Bringing the Speed!
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Essential Warm-Up Routine for Sprint and Lure Coursing Dogs If your dog is gearing up for a Sprintdog™ trial or a lure coursing event, a proper warm-up is essential to enhance their performance and reduce the risk of injury. Just like human athletes, dogs need to prepare their muscles, joints, and cardiovascular system before high-speed
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If you and your dog are gearing up for your first Sprintdog™ trial, you’re in for an exciting and fast-paced experience! Whether your pup is a seasoned runner or just getting started, Sprintdog™ is an excellent way to channel their energy, test their speed, and have a blast. Here’s a rundown of what to expect
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If your dog loves to chase, dodge, and run at full speed, Lure Coursing is the perfect sport! Designed to simulate the thrill of the hunt, lure coursing allows dogs to follow a moving lure through an open course, testing their agility, endurance, and instinct. Whether you have a sighthound bred for speed or a
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If your dog loves to run, SprintDog™ is the perfect sport! Whether they chase after toys, zoom across the yard, or sprint for treats, this fast-paced event lets dogs of all breeds and sizes show off their speed in a fun and structured way. Let’s dive into what SprintDog™ is all about and how your
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