Performance Plus Canines 6233 Eastern Valley Road McCalla, Alabama 35111 205-492-9323 15 minutes from Birmingham, Alabama

Webb Anderson has been active in the sport of agility since 1993. He and his wife, Leslie, have been teaching agility since 1994. Leslie and Webb are AKC agility judges and serve as Voluntary Measuring Officials for AKC.

They currently own five dogs:
MACH4 Gala First Class Event, PD3 (Miniature Schnauzer) - NIGEL
Cloverrun KickIt In Gear NAP (Rescue Miniature Schnauzer) - KICKIT
CH Gala High Calibre Event OA, OAJ (Miniature Schnauzer) - CALIBRE
Bravo's All Systems Go! OA, AXJ (Miniature Schnauzer) - ZOOM
Ivybrook's Rising Starr NAJ (Shetland Sheepdog) - SHINE

At the Rainbow Bridge:
Hunt's Delta Katy, MX, MXJ, AD, CD, TDI, VCC, CGC (Retired Miniature Schnauzer) - KATY
Longleaf Summer Wind, AX, AXJ, PD1, TDI, CGC (Flat Coated Retriever) - ELVIS
Mr. Beau Jangles, MX, MXJ, PD3, AAD, CD, CGC, VCCI, TDI (Miniature Schnauzer) - BEAU

Webb's first agility dog, Beau, was a pioneer in the sport of dog agility in the Southeast. Beau competed in agility until 10 ½ years of age and earned 616 points and 26 Double Qs toward his MACH title before passing away in 2000. Beau was one of the first dogs in the Southeast to earn the Master Agility Excellent and Master Excellent Jumpers titles. He was ranked in the Top 5 Miniature Schnauzers in Delaney Rankings throughout his agility career, and competed at numerous AKC Agility National Championship Shows, tying for 4th place in 1997.

Webb currently competes with Nigel, the #1 AKC Agility Miniature Schnauzer and #1 AKC Agility Terrier for 2005. Nigel has been the #1 AKC Agility Miniature Schnauzer and #1 or #2 AKC Agility Terrier every year since 2002. In 2005, Nigel made his debut in the Top 20 Agility All Breed listing, coming in at #16 in the nation. Nigel was a Finalist in the AKC Agility National Championships in 2005 and 2003, coming in 4th overall in 2003. Nigel has earned placements or wins during individual rounds at the following prestigious events: 4th place in jumpers at the USA World Team Invitational Tournament, 1st place in Round 3 of the AKC Agility Nationals, 1st place in the Team Competition at the AKC Companion Events Tournament, and several ISC events including 1st place in the 14¨ division at the Springfield, Mass Iams-Sponsored ISC event. Nigel’s most recent honor was placing 5th at the 2006 World Team tryouts. Nigel earned his MACH4 in February 2006, with more than 10,000 MACH points.

Webb and his wife Leslie have been published in both "Front & Finish" and "Clean Run" magazines. Webb teaches agility handling seminars throughout the country and offers private lessons to beginning as well as advanced-level competitors. Webb's focus is on intuitive training and efficient handling.

Webb regularly serves as a guest lecturer at the Auburn University School of Veterinary medicine, speaking at symposiums for practicing veterinarians and veterinary students. Webb trains veterinary students in the Auburn University Shelter Dog Program, teaching them how to temperament-test and train shelter dogs with the goal of improving adoption retention rates. Webb also works with the Canine Sports Medicine program at the Auburn University Veterinary School on agility-related research projects.

In addition to agility, Webb & Leslie show in conformation, compete in obedience and participate in pet therapy.