Rec’d on YT | Dynamic DiscDof Team Movement w Antonis and Jeep | 10-23.23

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Antonis and Jeep work on a dynamic Fly Chi FlowFlow is a key component of the modern day disc dog game. Keeping your dog moving with seamless, ever moving and flowing sequences with little to no set up time is the goal... More Form #1.
The handler moves, loads, and posesPosing is a communication tool for throwing discs to dogs (or people). A pose is a frozen moment of a throw; a key moment of the backswing perhaps, or a flashy presentation of... More and collects the dog with FlatworkFlatwork is the stuff that happens between the catches. How the team moves and transitions, often without the disc, is flatwork. Flatwork concepts in disc dog are taken from the agility and herding... More and pressure.
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