DIY Bumper Cover for Vehicles With Dog Crates

14 Dec 2025Steve Schwarz

A simple, affordable bumper cover for vehicles with dog crates. This solution helps protect your car’s bumper and makes it easier for dogs to get into their crates.

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How to Build Dog Agility Courses - Video

28 Jul 2025Steve Schwarz

Ever have a course map and want to set up/build that agility course in your practice space? Want to help build courses at an agility trial? I'll go over the basics, starting from a course map/diagram to a finished course ready to run.

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Using a Jump Wing as a Training Prop for Back Side/Threadle Slices - Video

21 Jan 2025Steve Schwarz

I demo adding a jump wing on the take off side of a threadle slice for Spark when he was having trouble finding his take off spot after I raised his jump height up to 24."

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Short Tunnels are Great for Discriminations!

20 Jul 2024Steve Schwarz

3ft/1m tunnels are awesome for discrimination training! You don’t have haul out a full size tunnel and all of its sand bags.

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Ultimate Guide to Filling Dog Agility Tunnel Bags

09 Jun 2022Steve Schwarz

After 10 years, I've updated my step by step instructions for filling up dog agility tunnel bags.

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Leveling You Jumps

22 Aug 2021Steve Schwarz

A quick tip for leveling your jump uprights on uneven ground.

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Hack for Organizing Your Dogs' Agility Entry Info

11 Jun 2021Steve Schwarz

I share a super simple hack for storing your dog's info for filling out trial entry forms.

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PVC - Screw It Don't Glue It!

10 May 2021Steve Schwarz

Screwing together PVC and fittings holds the pieces together and gives you the ability to replace any cracked/broken pieces and the flexibility to redesign your obstacles in the future.

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My Home Dog Agility iPhone Recording Setup

01 Sep 2020Steve Schwarz

Here are the inexpensive wide angle lens, mount, and tripod I use to record dog agility at home.

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Save Your Grass From Your Weaves

18 Jun 2020Steve Schwarz

A simple tip to keep your weaves from killing your grass.

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