and return to the start by jumping the hurdles on the way back. As soon as the dog crosses the line with the ball, the next dog runs the course. The first team that has all four team members finish without mistakes wins the heat. In most flyball competitions there are five heats. The first team that wins three of the five heats wins the competition. The individual dogs earn titles by accumulating points. The points are earned based on how quickly the team finishes each heat. Each dog on the team receives one point if the team completes the heat in less than 32 seconds. Each dog receives five points if the team finishes the heat in less than 28 seconds. And if the team completes the heat in under 24 seconds, each dog receives 25
and return to the start by jumping the hurdles on the way back. As soon as the dog crosses the line with the ball, the next dog runs the course. The first team that has all four team members finish without mistakes wins the heat. In most flyball competitions there are five heats. The first team that wins three of the five heats wins the competition. The individual dogs earn titles by accumulating points. The points are earned based on how quickly the team finishes each heat. Each dog on the team receives one point if the team completes the heat in less than 32 seconds. Each dog receives five points if the team finishes the heat in less than 28 seconds. And if the team completes the heat in under 24 seconds, each dog receives 25
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