Doberman area - Doberman agility

his sport is called agility. For his English is constantly are considered Varli John and Peter Manuel, who in 1978 is to create (similar to the equestrian events) emotions and fun for the audience ofbreed exhibition in town Kraftts (UK). The competition undergone a major success in the coming years and even became traditionally been seen by millions of viewers on television. In 1980 English Kenal Club officially recognizes him for kinolozhka self-discipline and it is the IFC for approval. During a special meeting on 01.10.1989 special commission developed rules of this sport, which come into force from 01.01.1991 on for all members of IFC (39 members and 30 associates). The first championship was organized in Finland.

According to the rules, competitions are divided into 2 classes:

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       "Mini agility for small breeds high in holkata to 40 cm with a height of 40 cm prepyatstvieto width and 120 cm
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       "Agility-standard" for a large rise in high holkata over 40 cm with a height of 75 cm obstacles and width of 120 cm

The minimum size of the site foragility are 20 meters h40 In the presence of two racing tracks is recommended distance between their obstacles is about 10 cm The length of the route is usually 100-200 m. and depending on the class of the race contains 10-20 obstacles, as the distance between each should be about 7 meters.

Obstacles in nature are divided into 4 main groups:

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       Jumping obstacles - barriers (single, double, triple), fence, living hedges, water obstacle
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       barriers tosticking - soft and hard tunnel, rubber wheel
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       barriers to bedtime - mass designated landing
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       hard obstacles - wall, a beam, swing

The primary requirement is obstacles in any case are not dog-participant. In the competitions can take part without restrictions dogs of all breeds. Experience shows that the most successful players among the bigger dogs are kolito, rizevshnautserat and erdelteriera, where the smaller yorkshirterier, foksterier, pudel, tsvergshnautser. It is, however, the dog is navarshilo 15 months of age.

During the race, and the dog no reason nashiynik, accompanied by his driver, must pass through the route before the competition naredenite obstacles in strict sequence for the designated time, all errors are reported. Are not allowed penalties and rough treatment of the dog - this leads to disqualification of the couple.

Competitions are held by sadiyski composition, which orders the obstacles (compulsory bright coloured) and gives detailed explanations before the race. The driver can not test the prepyatstvieto with your dog, but it may itself inspections in advance. During the race driver accompany the dog-competitor and authorized the submission of oral commands, gestures with hands and podsvirkvaniyata. Do not dokosvaneto a dog or prepyatstvieto and any "show" by the driver, how prepyatstvieto can be overcome. The driver is not entitled to hold any objects during the race.

Hronometrite start for otmervat time from the start to finish, which pre-defined etc. control time. The speed of traffic on the route must be within 1,8-3,5 m / sec. Thus control time is calculated by dividing the exact length of the route chosen speed (for example, if the route is 150 meters a selected speed 2.5 m / sec, it 150:2,5 = 60 seconds control time ). On the basis of its forms etc. to the time that judges usually determined by a doubling of the control time.

The focus of the race, however, is not a speed and dexterity of saobrazitelnostta sastezatelya. And dresirovachnite capabilities of its driver. The aim is the dog to go in the route within the time specified minimum number of errors. For each error charged a number of points (for example, falls from an obstacle, refusing to overcome, etc.)..

For diskvalifitsirashti errors were considered: neetichno behavior to the judges, inhumanity in respect of the dog; overrun of predelnoto time for passage of prepyatstvieto; three declined during the distance; exclusion obstacle, overcoming the obstacle in the opposite direction; Available in the hands of the driver any object nashiynik availability of the dog and others.

In the ranking in the final standings are allowed all participants who have vmestili predelnoto in time and are not disqualified. In the same number of penalty points in front spot is ranked pair dog-driver prepyatstvieto overcome in a short vreme.V case that two couples have the same number of penalty points and the same time, the judges determined re probyagvane in distance and in good occupies in - front location.

In assessing the judges awarded the following points:

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       excellent / 0 to 5 penalty points /
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       very good / 6 to 15 penalty points /
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       da / 16 to 25 penalty points /
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       those with more than 25 penalty points remain without assessment

Dogs received an excellent rating and very good receive a diploma.

Certificate of IFC in anzhilite given dogs, received at least 2 times the estimate excellent and very good in official competitions.

Competitions in anzhilite may be official / approved by the IFC / and informal / neutvardeni of the federation, but within the national Federation Cynologique / (curious is that in the past may take part and bezporodnite dogs).