Luna the SHEEP races over jumps on a dog agility course

A dog trainer was stunned after she managed to train a sheep to do an agility course meant for mutts. Becky Reeves, 26, has run Blaenplwyf Dog Training in Llanybydder, Wales, for four years but said she had never thought about training a sheep. But, after volunteering to care for abandoned lamb Luna, she found a new … Read more

Drinking cocoa can increase your mental agility, study claims

Drinking cocoa can increase your mental agility thanks to the presence of flavanols – chemicals that are abundant in cocoa beans.  UK and US researchers found healthy adults performed better on difficult cognitive tasks if the participants had consumed a cocoa drink containing high levels of flavanols.   After drinking flavanol-rich cocoa, participants produced a faster and greater … Read more

Brooke Shields lifts weights and shows her agility in at-home workout from the Hamptons

Brooke Shields lifts weights and shows her agility in at-home workout from the Hamptons By Adam S. Levy For Dailymail.com Published: 04:36 BST, 29 July 2020 | Updated: 04:36 BST, 29 July 2020 Brooke Shields isn’t letting the quarantine slow her down. The 55-year-old model/actress was seen in her in her native Hamptons Tuesday going … Read more

Study finds that doing regular exercise helps older people boost their mental agility

Get active to keep your brain moving: Study finds that doing regular exercise helps older people boost their mental agility and is particularly important for those at risk of Alzheimer’s  Exercising four days per week increased blood flow to the brain in volunteers Volunteers had an average age of 66 with no history of heart … Read more

Meet Taylor Lyon, 11, who has already scooped 21 prizes as Britain’s youngest dog agility trainer

Meet Britain’s youngest dog agility trainer – an 11-year-old schoolgirl who took up the sport aged just five. ‘Dog whisperer’ Taylor Lyon has developed an unbreakable bond with ‘best friend’ Elliott, a six-year-old cocker spaniel, who she has grown up with since she was five. The pair, from Stoke Bruerne, Northants, have since fetched 21 … Read more