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Furiously Fast Fun

Flyball racing may be the best possible game for high-energy dogs.

Picture this: Two racing lanes, each with a row of four jumps leading up to mechanized boxes that throw tennis balls. Now imagine two teams, each with four ball-crazed dogs. The dogs are wound so tight that they can barely contain themselves. Their excited barking reaches a deafening pitch.

Suddenly, a light flashes green and the dogs are off. The first two dogs on each team race down their row of jumps and, with seemingly effortless motion, each dog banks off the box, hitting a pedal that shoots out the ball.

Dogs who enjoy running and jumping look for-
ûward to every opportunity to play Flyball.

If you blink, you’ll miss the ball catch as the dogs race each other back over the jumps. As…


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