English version of the Czech Original - right now!!! More information
is an English version of the Czech Original
this book contains over 200 photos and pictures
ENGLISH version right now!
A book on how to play Disc Dog sport and how to teach your dog.
It contains over 200 photos and pictures.
We recommend using the SETs for beginners. They include the book and the recommended most suitable and commonly used discs for first games.
Examples from the book for download in PDF:
Roller - a great helper for beginners
Throws - thumber and brush
Vault - how to start
Correction of the page 166-167: Overview of the rules
Autors: Yvona Andrová a Veronika Urbášková
190 pages, 200 photos, and pictures, year of publication 2023
CONTENT:
1. How It Come About |
13 |
What Is a Disc Dog? |
13 |
Disc Dog History |
14 |
2. Disc Dog Team |
19 |
Disc Dog |
19 |
Disc Dog Player |
21 |
3. Gear and Equipment |
25 |
Discs |
25 |
Vests and Wraps |
29 |
4. Throws |
31 |
Basic Throws |
31 |
Backhand |
34 |
Forehand |
38 |
Floater |
40 |
Auxiliary Throws |
42 |
Roller |
42 |
Take |
44 |
Special Throws |
45 |
Overhand Wrist Flip |
45 |
Upside Down |
47 |
Thumber |
49 |
Brush |
50 |
Butterfly |
51 |
Disc Fun and Out of Drill |
55 |
5. How to Start |
61 |
The Game and the Basic Skills |
61 |
Motivation |
62 |
Dropping |
66 |
Retrieving |
69 |
Mid-air Catches |
72 |
6. How to Continue |
79 |
Training Distance Disciplines |
79 |
Distance Competitions |
82 |
Freestyle |
87 |
Freestyle Elements |
88 |
Passing |
88 |
Multiple |
91 |
Dog Catch |
97 |
Directional Distance Movement |
104 |
Jump Elements |
109 |
Over |
112 |
Vault |
117 |
Flip |
124 |
Team Movement |
129 |
Freestyle Games |
132 |
7. Health and Safety |
135 |
Disc Dog and the Dog’s age |
135 |
Healthy and Fit |
136 |
Jumps |
138 |
8. Disc Dog Competitions |
147 |
Distance Contests |
147 |
Long Distance |
148 |
The Quadruped |
148 |
Mini Distance |
150 |
Dog dartbee |
152 |
Time Trial |
153 |
Relay |
154 |
Freestyle Contests |
154 |
Disc Dog Organizations |
155 |
Freestyle with the Eyes of Judges |
157 |
What About the Player |
157 |
What About the Dog’s Performance |
160 |
What About the Team |
164 |
Overview of the Freestyle Rules |
166 |
Routine for the Advanced Teams |
168 |
About the Authors |
174 |
Throw Variants |
176 |