Who we are
The Greater Birmingham Agility Club is a vibrant and dedicated community of dog enthusiasts based in Birmingham, Alabama, fostering a passion for canine agility. Committed to promoting the bond between dogs and their handlers, the club offers a supportive environment for participants of all skill levels. With a focus on agility training, members engage in various activities such as obstacle courses, obedience drills, and agility trials. The Greater Birmingham Agility Club provides a platform for both seasoned competitors and newcomers to enjoy the thrill of canine agility while building lasting connections with fellow dog lovers.
What is Dog Agility?
Dog agility is a dynamic and fast-paced canine sport where dogs navigate through a timed obstacle course, showcasing their agility, speed, and teamwork with their handlers.
Can my dog run agility?
Yes, your dog can definitely participate in dog agility, and we welcome all breeds, both mixed and pure, to join the excitement and fun of agility training and competitions.
Training in Agility
Initiating training is possible at any age; nevertheless, caution is exercised when training a puppy under one year old to avoid potential harm to developing joints. Experienced agility instructors go to great lengths to ensure the dog's safety and foster a positive training experience, aiming to prevent the development of any fear towards the obstacles.
