Xanu has again jumped a Personal Record on the dock dive part Extreme Vertical during a (mutual) match on 27 July 2024. His new PR is up now 2.15 meters high. His previous PR was less than a week old and stood up 2.10 meters high. Photo: Jolanda Sijbrandij – v.d. Hill

Xanu is once again at the top 3 ended, this time at the dock diving competition in Druten van 9 of June 2024! With no less than a new PR on the Fetch It met section 5.25 meter and on Speed ​​Retrieve with 18,2 sec. he came 3rd in the large dog class.

On 9 of June 2024 the camera crew of the SBS6 program Hart van Nederland was present at the dock diving competition in Druten in which Xanu also participated. He made his TV debut on Dutch national TV. He can be seen in the opening shot behind the presenters and from minute one 1.43 to 1.52. He immediately set a new personal record for this part of 18.2 sec. An improvement of no less than 2 sec on his old record. Xanu came 3rd at this competition yesterday, once again a podium place for my star. click here

Photo: Shanna Hummeling Van 9 t/m 15 January 2024 we went to the MyDOG for a week with the Dock Diving Academy demo team – Nordens största hundevenemang show in Sweden. What a wonderful time we had. Many personal records improved, not only from Xanu but also from the dogs of other team members. Huge crowds of spectators; with all demos, 3x per day 4 for days, the stands were packed and the pool area was also full. Wow! And all those people cheered and clapped at the dogs' jumps. The dogs, one by one…
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Photo: Magnus Rönnkvist Van 9 t/m 15 January 2024 its Xanu and me, went to Gothenburg in Sweden together with the demo team of Dock Diving Academy to give demos and try outs of this great sport. Xanu has even been on Swedish national TV! Here's the video

On 20 May 2024 Xanu achieved a wonderful 2nd place in the advanced large/large class during the first competition of the new season in Rotterdam. With a new PR at a competition at the Extreme Vertical with 2.00 meter. The fastest on Speed ​​Retrieve with 13,2 sec. His best Big Air jump was today 4.60 meter. And at Fetch It he equaled the PR he finished with last season at the National Championships 5.00 meter.

Dock diving has been in the Netherlands since approximately 14 years of active dog sports. This sport already exists in the USA 27 very popular every year. Every healthy dog, from 15 months, Anyone who enjoys swimming can participate, but it is often the working dog types that excel in this sport. This is because of their work- and prey drive. With dock diving there are 4 disciplines. The dog always starts by learning the Big Air part. This is the basis for this sport. The handler learns to throw the dummy correctly, which ultimately gives the dog the best result…
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This is how I want to remember you. This was the one and only Xavi …. My big little champ. Father of Xygan and Xanu …. so you are still full of life with you 13 year and exact 5 months and suddenly it's over. You couldn't do it anymore, something in your body short-circuited to such an extent that it was no longer dog-worthy. You have always been a tough, proud guy and you should remain so. Until the very last moment. Your light should not go out as a shadow of what you once were. That's not you and I won't do that to you…
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On 20 with jl. Xanu and I became 1st at the Dock Diving competition in Druten in the Lek class.

On 18 February 2023 Xanu and I were asked to join the Dock Diving Academy demo team. We think it's great to be able to promote our sport in this fantastic team. Hopefully this will help inspire and interest more people in this sport and to practice it. Our first demo was at the Animal Event in the Beekse Bergen last May.

In May 2022 I did a Dock Diving workshop with Xanu for the first time at the Dockdive Academy on location Rotterdam. That was so good for both the dockdive academy and Xanu and me, that we were invited to participate in a competition in July. On his very first competition he finished 6th of the 19 participants in its class. By now we have 3 competitions behind, with a joint 3rd place as the highest ranking and a NK with a 5th place and a new personal best! In 2023 of course we go…
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