Our Culture

"You can run a lot faster when there are drums banging behind you."In the marathon world many communities will support runners in the final stretch by bringing out drums and filling the air with the sound of lively encouragement, cheering each runner on and rewarding...

The R, S, and D from Rock Solid Dogs also serves as the framework for what we believe in throughout our training group.  Dog training in general, and particularly the sport of Dog Agility has a very powerful dynamic of human interaction that often gets overlooked. ...

This is a topic that you may be reading with some skepticism. If you find yourself asking "Do I really want to encourage this behavior?", "My dog is strong, I might get hurt!", "Tugging could encourage my dog to play rough with other dogs." or maybe you...