These two Christmas challenges by AgiNotes Team member Anki Vikström combine different handling techniques and jump techniques. It’s also a good setup if you want to train weave entrences and/or exits. Here is one more advanced training and one puppy version. Enjoy! Different handling techniques/verbals - example exercise Training focus: Other skills: Jumping technique, Handling techniques, Obstacle skill: Hurdle, Foundations In this challenge you can do almost as many different handling techniques as you like/need or just try out your verbals. For some more advanced stuff try to layer the we ..read more

Here’s a new weaves training challenge by our Team AgiNotes member Victoria Eklund. This is a challenge to test and improve your weave skills. Right and left exits out of the weaves have become more and more common in high competition levels, and is also a really cool skill to know.  The way I teach this is by laying a toy (or another reward) down at the opposite exit of the weaves from me. Then gradually increase the distance of the toy from the weaves. When the dog is good at this alone, I add a jump, and then a toy or reward back behind the jump. Eventually, after many repetitions, I ..read more

Here’s a great seesaw training challenge by our Team AgiNotes member Emma Saeedi. In this challenge you get to really test your dog's seesaw skills! The exercise is in three parts. In each part, the exercise becomes a bit more challenging for your dog. Step 1: Follow the dog through the course to build confidence Step 2: Challenge the dog by staying further behind and reward forward focus Step 3: Try to layer the seesaw by staying on the opposite side of the dogwalk, make sure not to push your dog too hard Check out the entire training challenge and all the videos and add it to your AgiNotes ..read more

Is your agility career just beginning? Are you struggling with the smooth departures and perhaps your dog is running away prematurely? Don't worry, these are the things you can train with little things. This training challenge by Satu Halkola, our Team AgiNotes member is a great way to practice the starts. Starting exercises are always easier with a friend, but you can do it alone. You can keep a bucket on top of the toy, and you can keep the treats in a box out of the dog's reach. You can also keep your toy in hand, as I have done in the example in the video. The exercise can be done without ..read more

NEW FEATURE: Share your training topics with others Attention all agility geeks, training groups, and coaches, we’ve got some exciting news for you! You can now share exercises from your training list with your friends and training groups on your AgiNotes Premium. When you add new training topics to your training list, you can also share them directly with your agility buddies and training groups. Your friends can add the exercises to their AgiNotes account with a single link. Here’s how easy it is to share training topics: Create a new training topic on your training list. Add exercises w ..read more

Agility Games now on AgiNotes Many of you have been asking for this - and we are so happy to finally launch the Snooker and Gamblers course types on AgiNotes! So what this means is that you can add all your Snooker and Gamblers competition data on AgiNotes. Test it yourself for free here app.aginotes.com Create free AgiNotes account What are agility gambler and snooker? Gambler and snooker are agility games. The idea of these course types differ from traditional agility and jumping courses in that the goal for the dog and handler is to collect points on the course. Agility snooker Snooker may ..read more

AgiNotes is the official partner of the 2023 Finnish Agility Championships and to celebrate our collaboration, we asked this year’s Finnish indoor agility championship medalists for tips on how to prepare for agility competitions and especially if you are heading for national competitions. Read how Marianne Sumela, Tiina Hasu, Einari Pekkala, Jessica Kock, Hanna-Lena Pelimanni, and Sanni Kariniemi prepare for competitions and use their tips to spice up your competition routines. The Finnish agility championships are held in August, so just a few months from now. Whether you're aiming to compet ..read more

AgiNotes Partnering with the Finnish Agility Championships 2023 AgiNotes is the official partner of the Finnish Agility Championships 2023 Wonderful news, AgiNotes is an official partner of the 2023 Finnish Agility Championships! The Finnish Agility Championships will be organized this year in Jyväskylä from July 25th to 27th and we are very excited to share that AgiNotes is the official partner. AgiNotes is based in central Finland, so it is so wonderful to partner with the championships on our home ground. Come and greet us at our stand at the championships! Start AgiNotes Premium now and ..read more

Team AgiNotes 2023 members have been chosen. Welcome all to the team, we are so happy to have you join the team! Get to know our new team members and make sure to follow their agility journey on Instagram. Emma Saeedi, Norway “My name is Emma, and with my almost 3years old danish-swedish farmdog we train and compete in agility! We live in Norway, and started with agility for just under a year ago. But, in short time we have learnt so much, and we are evolving every day ♡ The reason why we wanted to join team Aginotes is that we love how easy and smart the app is! How you easy can track your pr ..read more

This Valentine you can treat yourself and your friend to our special offers: get TWO 12-month AgiNotes Premium for 1 and 25% off in our clothing and accessories shop. AgiNotes Premium 2-for-1 sale!For a limited time only, you can get two Premium licenses with a price of just one! Make sure to reach your agility goals together with your friend ? Shop together with a friend or surprise your friend with a gift. Go get yours now. The offer is valid until February 15th and the licenses need to be activated by the end of May 2023. The orders will be delivered within 24 hours. Get AgiNotes Premium ..read more