Evaluation of Variability in Gait Styles Used by Dogs Completing Weave Poles in Agility Competition and Its Effect on Completion of the Obstacle

Evaluation of Variability in Gait Styles Used by Dogs Completing Weave Poles in Agility Competition and Its Effect on Completion of the Obstacle

Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate and define paw placement patterns for canines completing the weave pole obstacle during canine agility trials. The secondary objectives were to determine the most efficient running style and completion percentages and provide a basis for future studie...

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Main Authors: Logan D. Eicher, Arielle Pechette Markley, Abigail Shoben, Annika E. Sundby, Nina R. Kieves
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Veterinary Science
Subjects:
agility
weave pole
gait
gait style
canine
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fvets.2021.761493/full

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