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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

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

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2026 Sunshine Regional Winners

Pals & Paws hosts the Sunshine Regional

by News Editor | posted on March 26, 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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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

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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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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

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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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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

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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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

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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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North Central Regional Winners 2025

Canine Sports Zone hosts the North Central Regional

by News Editor | posted on August 15, 2025

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IFCS 2026 Venue Announced

Spain’s CES Valencia will host World Agility Championship

by News Editor | posted on August 6, 2025

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USDAA Hall of Famers Share Advice for Volunteering

"Meet new people. Start with something easy. Jump right in!"

by News Editor | posted on August 1, 2025

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New England Regional Winners 2025

Riverside Canine Center hosts the New England Regional

by News Editor | posted on July 17, 2025

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USDAA Celebrates 40 Years in 2026

Celebrations will honor history of the sport in the U.S.

by News Editor | posted on July 9, 2025

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Team USA Victorious in Switzerland

Team scores 12 medals at 2025 IFCS.

by News Editor | posted on June 25, 2025

2025 PNW Regional - HPS

Pacific Northwest Regional Winners 2025

Columbia Agility Team (CAT) hosts the Pacific Northwest Regional

by News Editor | posted on June 20, 2025

2025 Mid-Atlantic Regional - Home Page Slider

Mid-Atlantic Regional Winners 2025

Keystone Agility Club hosts the Mid-Atlantic Regional

by News Editor | posted on June 19, 2025

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Team USA Manager Shares Secrets for Success

Janet Gauntt offers insight on winning ways.

by Courtesy of Purina Pro Plan | posted on June 14, 2025

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Volunteering at Cynosport: The Power of Community

Rachel Molenaar and Amber McCune on the benefits of volunteering

by News Editor | posted on June 9, 2025

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Final Slate of Judges Named for Cynosport 2025

Austria's Bernd Huppe returns to Cynosport for second year.

by News Editor | posted on June 8, 2025

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Abby David and Bungee Are Ready for the World Stage

Houston duo heads to third IFCS competition.

by Courtesy of Purina Pro Plan | posted on June 8, 2025

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The Origins of IFCS

Ken Tatsch recalls USDAA's role in creating international competition.

by News Editor | posted on June 1, 2025

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Team USA Prepares for International Competition

Meet the team members heading to Switzerland next month!

by News Editor | posted on May 8, 2025

Rocky Mountain Regional - 3-Dog Team - HPS

Rocky Mountain Regional Winners 2025

Bad Ass Agility hosts the Rocky Mountain Regional

by News Editor | posted on May 6, 2025

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BrilliantK9 Supports Team USA With Harnesses

Harnesses are designed to promote dogs' health and safety.

by News Editor | posted on May 3, 2025

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South Central Regional Winners 2025

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

by News Editor | posted on April 29, 2025

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Announcing Judges for 2025 Cynosport World Games Presented by Purina Pro Plan

Join us October 15-19 in Murfreesboro, Tennessee!

by News Editor | posted on March 5, 2025

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Meet Team USA for the 2025 IFCS World Agility Championship

Switzerland will host championship event in June.

by News Editor | posted on March 4, 2025

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From Junior Handler to Team USA 2025

Finley Richgels is no stranger to world agility competition.

by News Editor | posted on March 3, 2025

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IFCS Team USA 2025 Announced

Event will take place in Givrins, Switzerland, June 16-22.

by News Editor | posted on February 4, 2025

2025 Wild West Regional - HPS

Wild West Regional Winners 2025

Good Dog Agility Club hosts the Wild West Regional

by News Editor | posted on January 31, 2025

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IFCS 2025 World Agility Championship Location Announced

Switzerland’s CS Ranch will host championship event.

by News Editor | posted on January 9, 2025

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Joy in the Journey: Julia Hanson and Bohdi

Cynosport first-timer shares discoveries and lessons learned.

by Betsie Bolger | posted on December 20, 2024

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Ringside Chat with Jen Waller

Dream comes true for Cynosport Dog Agility Masters 2-Dog Champion.

by News Editor | posted on December 14, 2024

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Words from the Winners at Cynosport 2024

Catch up with some of this year’s champions.

by News Editor | posted on December 11, 2024

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OVERview Digital Magazine - December 2024

Cynosport World Games Presented by Purina Pro Plan Recap Issue

by News Editor | posted on December 10, 2024

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Cynosport 2024 Veterans All-Around Showcase Winners

Meet the stars of this popular event.

by News Editor | posted on December 5, 2024

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Shetland Sheepdog Duo Showcases Skills in Multiple Sports

Leslie Sparrow is double threat at Cynosport.

by Cheyenne Lord | posted on December 4, 2024

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2024 Cynosport Dog Agility World Games - Winners!

Five Exciting Days of Competition at the Kino Sports Complex

by News Editor | posted on November 19, 2024

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Junior Handler Makes Cynosport Debut

17-year-old Rylee Harper hopes to inspire other juniors in the sport

by Cheyenne Lord | posted on November 17, 2024

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Added Canine Attractions Enhance Cynosport Experience

Rally, dock diving and disc events add to the event's success.

by News Editor | posted on November 16, 2024

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Cynosport 2024 Crate Contest Winners

Competitors show creativity and USDAA spirit.

by News Editor | posted on November 14, 2024

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Arizona Handlers Enjoy Home Turf at Cynosport 2024

Locals share how they got started in agility and tips for success.

by News Editor | posted on October 28, 2024

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Deck Your Crates for the Win at Cynosport 2024

It's back -- by popular demand!

by News Editor | posted on October 23, 2024

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DASH Celebrates 30 Years

Dog Agility Sport Handlers was one of earliest clubs in Southern California.

by News Editor | posted on September 28, 2024

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Western Regional Winners 2024

The Bay Team hosts the Western Regional

by News Editor | posted on September 13, 2024

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Outside the Ring at Cynosport 2024

Enjoy agility 101, rally, dock diving and disc dog.

by News Editor | posted on August 30, 2024

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North Central Regional Winners 2024

Canine Sports Zone hosts the North Central Regional

by News Editor | posted on August 20, 2024

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Southeast Regional Winners 2024

Sirius Dog Agility Training Center hosts the Southeast Regional

by News Editor | posted on August 16, 2024

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Pacific Northwest Regional Winners 2024

Red Hot Rovers host the Pacific Northwest Regional

by News Editor | posted on July 29, 2024

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Cynosport 2024 Welcomes WCRL Rally Event

Enjoy rally, dock diving and disc dog in Tucson.

by News Editor | posted on July 3, 2024

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Mid-Atlantic Regional Winners 2024

Keystone Agility Club hosts the Mid-Atlantic Regional

by News Editor | posted on June 26, 2024

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Meet Your 2024 Cynosport Officials

Judges bring wide range of experience to the ring.

by News Editor | posted on June 24, 2024

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Cynosport 2024 Judges Announced

Championship event scheduled for November 6-10.

by News Editor | posted on June 10, 2024

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Central Regional Winners 2024

Greater St. Louis Agility Club hosts the Central Regional

by News Editor | posted on June 5, 2024

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Rocky Mountain Regional Winners 2024

Front Range Agility Club (FRAC) hosts the Rocky Mountain Regional

by News Editor | posted on June 4, 2024

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South Central Regional Winners 2024

HOT Dog Sports, LLC, hosts the South Central Regional

by News Editor | posted on May 23, 2024

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New England Regional Winners 2024

Playing Agility With Style Hosts the New England Regional

by News Editor | posted on May 1, 2024

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Club Corner: Flint Creek Dogs, Inc.

Antioch, Ill., club will host first USDAA trial in May.

by News Editor | posted on March 17, 2024

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Sunshine Regional Winners 2024

Pals & Paws Hosts the Sunshine Regional

by News Editor | posted on March 15, 2024

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Plan Ahead for 2024 Cynosport

Top Spots to Visit in Tucson

by News Editor | posted on March 4, 2024

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World Team First-Timers Prepare for Competition

Big dreams and hard work pay off for Team USA newcomers.

by News Editor | posted on February 16, 2024

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IFCS Team USA 2024 Announced

Event will take place in Bourgbarré, France, April 30 to May 5.

by News Editor | posted on February 7, 2024

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Wild West Regional Championship 2024 Highlights

Participants and volunteers share fun and camaraderie.

by News Editor | posted on February 1, 2024

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Wild West Regional Winners 2024

Q4U Agility hosts the Wild West Regional

by News Editor | posted on January 21, 2024

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Catching Up with the Seniors of Cynosport

Age is just a number for many canine athletes.

by Cheyenne Lord | posted on December 11, 2023

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Husband and Wife Share Cynosport Podium

Agility is a family affair for Lisa and Terry Pertile.

by Cheyenne Lord | posted on December 6, 2023

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2024 Regional Championships Kick Off in Tucson in January

Wild West Regional takes place January 19-21, 2024.

by News Editor | posted on December 4, 2023

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Joy in the Journey: Anna Eifert and Nebraska

From Hungary to the Cynosport Podium

by Cheyenne Lord | posted on December 2, 2023

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Cynosport Moves to Tucson in 2024

Dog Agility World Games slated for Kino Sports Complex, November 6-10

by News Editor | posted on November 21, 2023

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2024 Regionals and Tournaments

Featuring tournament series sponsored by Purina Pro Plan.

by News Editor | posted on November 13, 2023

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2023 Cynosport Podium Photos

Congratulations to this year's champions!

by News Editor | posted on November 4, 2023

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Meet the 2023 Cynosport Officials

Judges look forward to world championship event.

by News Editor | posted on October 10, 2023

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Cynosport Program & OVERview Digital Magazine - October 2023

by News Editor | posted on October 9, 2023

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Free Livestream of Cynosport Dog Agility World Games Presented by Purina Pro Plan

USDAA offers free livestream of key events, hosted by 4 Legged Flix.

by News Editor | posted on September 27, 2023

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Celebrating 20 Years of Cynosport Dog Agility World Games

Annual event continues to offer the best agility events possible.

by News Editor | posted on September 25, 2023

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Tennessee Handlers Welcome Fellow Cynosport Competitors

Locals appreciate benefits of "hometown advantage."

by News Editor | posted on September 25, 2023

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Grand Prix of Dog Agility Celebrates 35th Anniversary

Launched in 1988 as first dog agility tournament in North America.

by News Editor | posted on September 24, 2023

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Half-Siblings Share Podium at World Agility Championships

Tervurens Rush and Firefly shine on international stage.

by News Editor | posted on September 13, 2023

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Purina Pro Plan Named Exclusive Title Sponsor for Tournament Seasons Through 2026

2024 tournament season kicked off September 6, 2023.

by News Editor | posted on September 7, 2023