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Ransom weaves Games gold

By Craig Lamb
Great Outdoor Games staff — July 10, 2004

Wednesday, June 15, 2005

MADISON, Wis. — In sporting dog agility competition, bullying through the course of 13 narrowly-spaced weavepoles is not a prerequisite to gaining peak performance. Instead, to excel means combining the gyrating moves of a hula dancer with the blazing speed of a purse snatcher. Being agile and quick also equates to being smaller in size than your competition. And that is exactly how Ransom, the Border Collie handled by professional dog trainer Sherry Kluever, raced through the course to ...

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