carting
dog sport
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Carting is a dog sport where dogs pull a cart or sled, often loaded with weights, across a short course. This activity tests a dog's strength and is enjoyed by many owners and spectators. While some dog sports are breed-specific, carting is generally open to all dogs, though a dog's physical capabilities should be considered. Some animal rights organizations have raised concerns about these types of contests. A "dogcart" is defined as a cart drawn by a dog.12
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