265: Fall Update on Agility Trials and COVID-19

In this episode (50:28)

In this episode, the team discusses the impact of Covid-19 on major dog agility events in the United States, highlighting various adjustments and postponements including the recently announced changes for Westminster 2021.

You Will Learn

• How Covid-19 has impacted major agility events.
• How the US Open went 100% virtual.
• What Covid-19 precautions are in effect at the AKC Invitational.
• When European Tryouts for Team USA have been postponed to.
• Westminster’s new date and location for 2021.
• Why dog agility is being featured on a South Korean variety show.
• The important of mask wearing to the future of dog agility.
• Esteban’s thoughts on vaccine development.

Mentioned

• Westminster Date/Location Change Announcement
• Episode 247: Interview with Greg Derrett on UKI At Home Agility Program
• AKC Agility Invitational COVID Guidelines
• AKC Agility Mask Policy
• 2020 Idol Star Dog-agility Championships on Viki.com
• BDA Preview: 2020 Idol Star Dog Agility Championships