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2026 NCR - TEAM - 3 Dog - HPS

2026 North Central Regional Winners

Canine Sports Zone hosts the North Central Regional

by News Editor | posted on August 17, 2026

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A Graceful Path to a Peaceful Retirement

Veterans Showcase allows aging dogs to continue in the sport.

by Cheyenne Lord | posted on August 17, 2026

2026 SE Regional - 3 Dog TEAM - HPS

2026 Southeast Regional Winners

Sirius Dog Agility Training Center hosts the Southeast Regional

by News Editor | posted on August 14, 2026

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OVERview Digital Magazine - August 2026

Special Issue: Senior Dogs

by News Editor | posted on August 13, 2026

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DAWG Celebrates 41 Years

Oldest agility club in USDAA's history continues to thrive.

by Courtesy of Purina Pro Plan | posted on August 12, 2026

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Newbies on the Road to Cynosport

Diana DeMedio & Maui plunge "all-in" with USDAA.

by Betsie Bolger | posted on August 11, 2026

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2026 Cynosport - Test Schedule

by News Editor | posted on August 10, 2026

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Voodoo Powers Through to LAA

Golden Retriever overcame health issues and other setbacks.

by Cheyenne Lord | posted on August 8, 2026

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Cynosport - 40th Anniversary Celebratory Dinner

Join in the FUN!

by News Editor | posted on July 27, 2026

2026 New England Regional - HPS

2026 News England Regional Winners

Riverside Canine Center hosts the New England Regional

by News Editor | posted on July 17, 2026

USDAA is Moving - HPS

USDAA is Moving to New Office

by News Editor | posted on July 15, 2026

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How Do You Manage Nerves?

The Butterflies Never Go Away

by News Editor | posted on July 14, 2026

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Every Run Is Feedback

Review Your Runs and Learn

by Kari Massoth | posted on July 9, 2026

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The July 2026 OVERview Is Here

News and updates from USDAA

by News Editor | posted on July 8, 2026

2026 PNW Regional - HPS

2026 Pacific Northwest Regional Winners

Columbia Agility Team hosts the Pacific Northwest Regional

by News Editor | posted on June 26, 2026

2026 Mid-Atlantic Regional - HPS

2026 Mid-Atlantic Regional Winners

Keystone Agility Club hosts the Mid-Atlantic Regional

by News Editor | posted on June 25, 2026

2026 Team USA - HPS

2027 Team USA Selection Process

Applications Are Open for the 2027 Team USA

by News Editor | posted on June 24, 2026

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Foster Fail Results in Successful Career

by News Editor | posted on June 22, 2026

3-Dog Team - HPS

2026 Rocky Mountain Regional Winners

Bad Ass Agility hosts the Rocky Mountain Regional

by News Editor | posted on June 19, 2026

HPS - Independence Day Weekend

USDAA Office Hours for Independence Day Weekend

by News Editor | posted on June 15, 2026

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WCRL Close-up: Bella Vista Training Center

Lewisberry, PA, facility offers rally, agility and more.

by News Editor | posted on June 15, 2026

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WCRL Rally E-news - Summer 2026

by News Editor | posted on June 14, 2026

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WCRL Comes Back to Dallas-Fort Worth

Judge Diane Cocchiara brings trials to What A Great Dog! Training Center.

by Cheyenne Lord | posted on June 14, 2026

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OVERview Digital Magazine - June 2026

USDAA Salutes Rescue Dogs in Action!

by News Editor | posted on June 8, 2026

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Doing Good in Agility with Good Dog Agility

Arizona’s 2nd-oldest club offers Agility Buddies for newcomers.

by Betsie Bolger | posted on June 7, 2026

Survey Coming Via Email

Your input is appreciated!

by News Editor | posted on June 7, 2026

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The Story of Shannon

A Pioneer Mixed-Breed in a Purebred Competition World

by Stuart Mah | posted on June 6, 2026

Laura Yarbrough and Cody (Pomeranian), Elizabeth Blanchard and Duncan (Sheltie) and Deborah Williams and Rufus (Jack Russell Terrier).

A Pioneer’s Journey: Elizabeth Blanchard

Reflections on competition, friendship and passion

by News Editor | posted on June 5, 2026

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Hungry for a Way to Give Back to the Agility Community?

Join this delicious community project.

by News Editor | posted on June 4, 2026

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From Supermarket Stray to PDCH

Bekkah has earned multiple championships in multiple sports.

by Betsie Bolger | posted on June 3, 2026

Handling Under Pressure - HPS

Handling Under Pressure

How to Manage Your Thoughts When You Step to the Line

by News Editor | posted on May 12, 2026

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In the Agility Zone with Contact Zonies

Oldest Phoenix-area agility club is 100% positivity based.

by Betsie Bolger | posted on May 11, 2026

Group Walk-Through - HPS

Course Walk Prep:  A Beginner's Guide

Getting the Most Out of Your Walk-Through

by News Editor | posted on May 10, 2026

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The May 2026 OVERview Is Here

News and updates from USDAA

by News Editor | posted on May 9, 2026

2026 Team USA - HPS

Team USA Closes Out WAC with 15 Medals

Six Gold - Five Silver - Four Bronze

by News Editor | posted on May 8, 2026

2026 SCR HPS

2026 South Central Regional Winners

Dallas Agility Working Group (DAWG) hosts the South Central Regional

by News Editor | posted on May 5, 2026

Celebrate Improvement Not Just Qs - HPS

Celebrate Improvement - Not Just Qs

In this fast-paced world, do we take the time to celebrate the wins that don’t come with a blue ribbon?

by Kaitlyn Rohr | posted on April 26, 2026

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Competitor Spotlight: Mary Ellen Barry

Meet an agility innovator, trainer and champion from Pennsylvania.

by News Editor | posted on April 9, 2026

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Collegiate Spotlight: Lexi Wiethoff

Pre-vet student has a passion for agility.

by News Editor | posted on April 8, 2026

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OVERview Digital Magazine - April 2026

Spotlight on Puppies!

by News Editor | posted on April 7, 2026

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Stuart Mah Reflects on USDAA Over the Years

Hall of Fame Pioneer shares memories and insights.

by News Editor | posted on April 6, 2026

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Introducing a New Puppy to Your Pack

Heather Venkat, DVM, shares her experience.

by News Editor | posted on April 5, 2026

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Cynosport Judge Shares Puppy Advice

Meagan Skelton on picking a puppy

by News Editor | posted on April 3, 2026

2026 Cynosport Judges - HPS

Judges Named for 2026 Cynosport World Games Presented by Purina Pro Plan

Meet this year's officials!

by News Editor | posted on March 30, 2026

2026 Sunshine Regional - Homepage Slider

2026 Sunshine Regional Winners

Pals & Paws hosts the Sunshine Regional

by News Editor | posted on March 26, 2026

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USDAA Rules Update Notice

Chapter 8 has been updated to clarify new rules for Snooker

by News Editor | posted on March 4, 2026

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The March 2026 OVERview Is Here

News and updates from USDAA

by News Editor | posted on March 4, 2026

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Ringside Chat with Jan Thomas

More than 50 years of fun with dogs and horses

by Cheyenne Lord | posted on February 24, 2026

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Snooker Revisited

Understanding the Game. Republished from a past issue of the USDAA Dog Agility Report™

by News Editor | posted on February 23, 2026

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Meet IFCS Team USA 2026

Members prepare for April competition in Spain.

by News Editor | posted on February 23, 2026

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2026 Wild West Regional Winners

Good Dog Agility Club hosts the Wild West Regional

by News Editor | posted on February 17, 2026

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USDAA Explores the Canine-Equine Connection

Celebrating the partnership between horses, dogs and their handlers

by News Editor | posted on February 11, 2026

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OVERview Digital Magazine - February 2026

Happy 40th Anniversary, USDAA!

by News Editor | posted on February 10, 2026

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Ken Tatsch Reflects on the Birth of USDAA

Introducing dog agility to North America

by News Editor | posted on February 9, 2026

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Trailblazing Olympian Goes to the Dogs

Mary Mairs Chapot, champion equestrian and agility competitor

by Betsie Bolger | posted on February 8, 2026

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Agility Pioneer Continues to Champion the Sport

Alaina Axford-Moore recalls early passion for agility.

by Elise Paffrath | posted on February 7, 2026

Progress Perfection - HPS

New Year, New You - Progress Over Perfection

by Kari Massoth | posted on January 26, 2026

Why Foundations Matter at Every Level of Dog Agility - HPS

Why Foundations Matter at Every Level of Dog Agility

by News Editor | posted on January 20, 2026

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Sport Dog Nutrition Tips

Q&A with Purina Senior Veterinarian RuthAnn Lobos

by Courtesy of Purina Pro Plan | posted on January 10, 2026

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Talented Rescue Dogs and Their Handlers

Rescue Dog Wines celebrates Cynosport teams.

by News Editor | posted on January 8, 2026

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Three-Dog Team Champs Showcase Cynosport Camaraderie

Partnership, friendship and support are keys to team success.

by News Editor | posted on January 6, 2026

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From Found in a Box to Standing on a Box

Jessica Ibarra and Oliver's story

by Betsie Bolger | posted on December 29, 2025

Happy New Year 2026 - HPS

Happy New Year 2026!

by News Editor | posted on December 29, 2025

2024 USDAA Holiday Office Hours - HPS

2025 USDAA Holiday Office Hours

by News Editor | posted on December 22, 2025

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Cynosport Moments Worth Celebrating

Handlers reflect on victories, comebacks and more.

by News Editor | posted on December 17, 2025

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OVERview Digital Magazine - December 2025

Stories from Cynosport

by News Editor | posted on December 16, 2025

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Winter Safety Tips for Dogs in the Snow

Keep your pup warm, protected and happy in outdoor adventures.

by Courtesy of Purina | posted on December 15, 2025

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Cynosport Triple Threat

Barb Davis and dogs win triple titles.

by News Editor | posted on December 14, 2025

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Ringside Chat with Nanette Nance

Two-dog team champ values connection and trust.

by News Editor | posted on December 12, 2025

2025 Cynosport HPS

Cynosport 2025 Top 10 Team Names

DAM team names are often witty and humorous.

by News Editor | posted on December 11, 2025

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USDAA Salutes 2025 Veterans Showcase Competitors

Meet three winning teams.

by News Editor | posted on December 8, 2025

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Up-and-Coming Young Dogs From Cynosport 2025

Superstars in the making

by News Editor | posted on December 7, 2025

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Rally Members Rally to Find Lost Dog

Harper was found, safe and sound.

by News Editor | posted on December 5, 2025

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WCRL Rally E-news - Winter 2025

by News Editor | posted on December 5, 2025

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WCRL Inducts Cindy Warren into 2025 Hall of Fame

Warren honored for Meritorious Service to the sport.

by News Editor | posted on December 4, 2025

Team USA for 2026 - HPS

2026 Team USA Announcement

by News Editor | posted on December 3, 2025

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USDAA Hall of Fame Inductees 2025

Meet Shawn Cossart, Evelyn Robertson, Kevin and Tracey Kent

by News Editor | posted on November 6, 2025

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Big Thanks All Around

Thanks to all who helped make Cynosport 2025 a success!

by News Editor | posted on November 5, 2025

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Sharing Agility Through Children’s Books

Meet the first Lagotto Romagnolo to compete at Cynosport.

by Cheyenne Lord | posted on November 5, 2025

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The November 2025 OVERview Is Here

News and updates from USDAA

by News Editor | posted on November 4, 2025

2025 Cynosport HPS

2025 Cynosport World Games - Winners!

Five Great Days of Competition at the Tennessee Miller Coliseum

by News Editor | posted on October 22, 2025

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Rescue Dog Wines Partners with USDAA at Cynosport

Great wines for a good cause

by News Editor | posted on October 21, 2025

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Cynosport 2025 Crate Contest Winners

Creativity and USDAA spirit on display at annual event

by News Editor | posted on October 18, 2025

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Tennessee Handlers Enjoy Home Turf for Cynosport

Meet Kellie and Tim Verrelli of Watertown, TN

by News Editor | posted on October 14, 2025

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Tennessee’s Beesley Animal Foundation Supports Cynosport

USDAA partners with local Murfreesboro organization.

by Cheyenne Lord | posted on October 13, 2025

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Watch Cynosport Action via Livestream

4 Legged Flix will stream top events.

by News Editor | posted on October 10, 2025

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Cynosport World Games Program and OVERview Digital Magazine - October 2025

by News Editor | posted on October 8, 2025

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Deck Your Crates for the Win at Cynosport 2025

It's back -- by popular demand!

by News Editor | posted on September 22, 2025

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Purina Pro Plan to Host Dr. RuthAnn Lobos Cynosport Nutrition Talks

Learn how to fuel your dog's success.

by News Editor | posted on September 12, 2025

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Applications Now Open for the 2026 IFCS Team USA

September 30 is deadline to apply.

by News Editor | posted on September 10, 2025

Snooker Announcement - HPS

Snooker Rule Update

Improves Scoring Consistency - Effective October 1, 2025

by News Editor | posted on September 9, 2025

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The September 2025 OVERview Is Here

News and updates from USDAA

by News Editor | posted on September 8, 2025

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The Fall 2025 WCRL E-news Is Here

News and updates from WCRL

by News Editor | posted on September 5, 2025

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Rollback of ADCH Title Requirements

by News Editor | posted on September 2, 2025

Celebrating 40 Years - HPS

USDAA 2026 Season - Celebrating 40 Years of Dog Agility in the United States

by News Editor | posted on September 1, 2025

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Purina Pro Plan Captures Spirit of Agility in Videos

Clips from 2024 Cynosport featuring high-achieving teams.

by Courtesy of Purina Pro Plan | posted on August 31, 2025

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WCRL Championship Announcement

Hit the rings and get started on the #RoadToRichmond!

by News Editor | posted on August 29, 2025

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WCRL Call for 2025 Hall of Fame Nominations

Pioneer of Rally, Meritorious Service, Volunteer of the Year

by News Editor | posted on August 28, 2025

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Celebrating Rally Rescues

Facebook followers share heartwarming stories and photos.

by News Editor | posted on August 27, 2025

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Agility Provides Benefits into Dogs' Senior Years

Strong connections help rescues Annie and Sienna thrive.

by News Editor | posted on August 20, 2025

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