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Cardigan Welch Corgi performing a sit during a Trick Dog routine.
Expert Advice How to Create Your First Trick Routine
How many tricks does your dog know? Once your dog knows a few different tricks you can start to put together a small routine. Trick routines are a great...
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/sports/creating-your-first-trick-routine/ | August 2, 2024
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Expert Advice How to Develop a Trick Dog Routine With a Story
When you and your dog reach the Elite Performer level, you'll need not only to perform high-level tricks, but also act out a story together. The same is true for the AKC Virtual Trick Dog Competition. So, is your dog ready to be the star of their own show? As a fiction author turned dog [...]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/sports/develop-trick-dog-routine-story/ | August 2, 2024
Expert Advice Trick Dog 101: What to Know
Any dog can learn and perfect new tricks, and trick training is becoming more popular with both pet owners and experienced dog sports competitors. AKC Trick Dog is a great way to bond with your dog and provide your pet with mental and physical exercise.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/sports/trick-dog-101-what-to-know/ | August 2, 2024
Elite Trick Dog; 2018 AKC National Championship presented by Royal Canin.
Expert Advice AKC Trick Dog Terms & Lingo: What Common AKC Trick Dog Words Mean
If you're at your first AKC Trick Dog Event, you may hear some terms you don't recognize. Here's what people are saying, and what it all means.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/sports/akc-trick-dog-terms-lingo/ | August 2, 2024
Expert Advice Celebrate National Train Your Dog Month With These Tricks: Week One
January is National Train Your Dog Month and there's no better way to celebrate the bond between you and your canine companion than by introducing some fun into your daily routine. Tricks training is a great way to do that. National Train Your Dog Month was established six years ago by the Association of [...]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/lifestyle/celebrate-national-train-your-dog-month-with-these-tricks-week-one/ | August 2, 2024
Expert Advice Miniature Poodle 'Eli' Wins 2021 AKC Trick Dog Competition
To borrow a popular phrase, Eli isn’t a one-trick Poodle, nor does he hide a thing. Right now, the Miniature Poodle and his 68-year-old owner, Leslie Gelesh, of Akron, Ohio, are at the top of their game after winning the 2021 American Kennel Club Trick Dog Competition with a dazzling six-minute routine called “Batman Furever [...]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/sports/miniature-poodle-eli-wins-2021-akc-trick-dog-competition/ | August 2, 2024
Expert Advice How to Get Started With AKC Trick Dog
Tricks are a great way to keep your dog's mind and body conditioned. Here's how to prepare and train for an AKC Trick Dog Competition.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/training/preparing-for-trick-dog-competitions/ | August 2, 2024
Expert Advice Online Classes Help Owners Teach Their Dogs to Do Tricks
Looking for a fun training project for dogs and owners? You might want to try out the “Do More With Your Dog” program created by famous Hollywood trainer and AKC competitor Kyra Sundance. This goal-oriented program creates a solid foundation of obedience in the format of learning simple tricks that owners keep track [...]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/lifestyle/online-classes-help-owners/ | August 2, 2024
Expert Advice These AKC Trick Dog Performers Know the Benefits of Trick Training
Did you know your dog can earn titles for showing off fun tricks? In fact, at the top level of AKC Trick Dog — AKC Trick Dog Elite Performer — you and your dog are required to perform a routine of tricks strung together into a story or script using at least five props. But do the [...]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/news/akc-trick-dog-the-benefits-of-trick-training/ | August 2, 2024
Expert Advice Advanced Dog Tricks You'll Love to Show Off
Teaching your dog tricks is a great way to build upon and reinforce his skills. Learn more from AKC's dog training experts.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/training/advanced-dog-tricks/ | August 2, 2024

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