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Showing agility

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Showing agility

Tris the Italian spinone leaps through a ring at the Waikato Agility Championship in Hamilton, in 2004. Agility contests are a category of dog competitions, and attract many spectators.

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Nancy Swarbrick, Pets – Pet clubs, competitions and breeders, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/photograph/19760/showing-agility (accessed 4 June 2026).

Story by Nancy Swarbrick, published 1 March 2009.