Bad Dog Agility Podcast

In this episode (38:39) In this episode, Greg Fontaine shares how he has worked with the AKC to experiment with course design strategies aimed at providing better spacing for large dogs. You Will Learn Mentioned/Related AKC Judging GuidelinesThe 20 Foot Trap Nested Course Strategy Large Spacing, Closer Traps Strategy

In this episode (29:42) In this podcast, FCI silver medalist Jennifer Crank interviews FCI gold medalist Martina Magnoli Klimešová. You Will Learn Mentioned/Related Martina’s Facebook ProfileFit Class for DogsEpisode 159: Handler Muscle Memory for Dog Agility

In this episode (24:49) In this episode, Sarah and Jennifer discuss three key lessons from the Agility World Championship. You Will Learn Mentioned/Related Episode 182: Choose Your Own Agility AdventureWatch Jennifer's Silver Medal Runs

In this episode (23:05) In this podcast, Jennifer, Sarah and Esteban give you practical tips for strengthening your dog’s contact obstacle performance. You Will Learn

In this episode (33:45) In this episode, Sarah and Esteban discuss the concept of proofing, pointing out common misconceptions and explaining exactly how you should use proofing in your agility training. You Will Learn Mentioned/Related Episode 73: How to Generalize Behaviors with Your Novice DogEpisode 103: Green Dog GotchasEpisode 60: Preparing for Your Novice DebutEpisode 203: BDA Goes to SeaWorld San Antonio

In this episode (50:06) In this episode, Sarah and Esteban discuss how training a dolphin to swim upside down can help your dog run faster on course. You Will Learn Mentioned/Related Episode 49: Using Differential RewardsEpisode 160: How to Work Through Mistakes in Your Agility TrainingEpisode 200: Interview with EO Champion Max Sprinz

In this episode (50:09) In this podcast, Director of Agility for the American Kennel Club Carrie DeYoung joins Sarah and Esteban to talk about the upcoming AKC Invitational, which will be held December 14-16, 2018 in Orlando, Florida. You Will Learn Mentioned/Related How many points does it take to go to the AKC Invitational?The Rarest Breeds at the 2013 AKC Agility InvitationalEpisode 182: Choose Your Own Agility Adventure

In this episode (37:33) Esteban and Sarah Fernandezlopez welcome Sarah Baker to the podcast to discuss the European Open and the Border Collie Classic. You Will Learn Mentioned/Related YouTube Video: Sarah Baker and Hops at the 2018 European Open, the 2018 Border Collie Classic, and Team USA practiceEpisode 200: Interview with EO Champion Max SprinzEpisode 85: Have We Solved the Game of Agility?

In this episode (43:16) Jennifer and Sarah welcome 2018 Large Dog European Open Champion Max Sprinz to the podcast. You Will Learn Mentioned/Related YouTube Video: Max and Bäxx at the 2018 European OpenVideo Analysis of Lisa Frick and Hoss from 2012Episode 104: Building Confidence Through Challenges

In this episode (37:20) In this podcast, we discuss how you can improve your dog’s time by focusing on efficiency on course and increasing your dog’s natural speed and drive. You Will Learn Mentioned/Related Episode 117: Drive for Agility (Three Aspects of Agility Training Part 2)When do Agility Dogs Peak?Episode 49: Using Differential Rewards

In this episode (24:39) In this podcast, Sarah and Jennifer discuss natural versus trained cues and how it affects training time, your mental state, and your dog’s response. You Will Learn Mentioned/Related Jennifer’s Commitment Post: “How Committed Are You?”

In this episode (39:52) In this podcast, Sarah, Esteban and Jennifer talk about the 2018 World Agility Open Championship. You Will Learn Mentioned/Related Episode 193: Who is the World Champion in Agility?Watch Jennifer’s 1st place Pentathalon Sweepstakes Run

In this episode (46:44) In this podcast, Sarah and Esteban talk about the table, how to train for it, and whether or not it still belongs in the sport of dog agility. You Will Learn Mentioned/Related Having Trouble with the Table?

In this episode (1:04:40) In this podcast, Jennifer Crank and Sarah Baker join Sarah and Esteban for the 2018 AKC/FCI World Team Tryouts wrap up. You Will Learn Mentioned/Related Q Rates at the 2018 AKC World Team Tryouts

In this episode (16:36) In this episode, Sarah and Jennifer discuss how to deal with forced breaks in your agility training. You Will Learn Mentioned/Related Episode 6: CCL Injuries and TPLO

In this episode (22:14) In this episode, Sarah and Jennifer outline four international championship events and explain how they differ in format, jump height, and governing organizations. You Will Learn Mentioned/Related IFCS World Agility ChampionshipWorld Agility Open Championships2018 European OpenFCI Agility World Championship

In this episode (32:04) In this episode, Sarah and Esteban apply the software development concept of technical debt to dog agility. You Will Learn Mentioned/Related Episode 77: The Secret to All of Dog AgilityEpisode 117: Drive for Agility (Three Aspects of Agility Training Part 2)

In this episode (46:50) In this episode, 2018 Crufts Champion Dave Munnings joins Sarah and Esteban to talk Crufts, the UK agility scene, running contacts, and more. You Will Learn Mentioned/Related Crufts Championship Finals – 2018Q-Me Agility

In this episode (39:45) In this episode, 2018 American Kennel Club National Agility Champion (16″) Jennifer Crank joins Sarah and Esteban for the AKC Nationals Wrap Up. You Will Learn Mentioned/Related The AKC Nationals Maps and Results

In this episode (49:13) In this podcast, Sarah and Esteban talk with Leslie Eide, DVM about structuring your agility training in a way that gives you peak performance at a specific event. You Will Learn Mentioned/Related Jumping Gymnastics Online Course (Fenzi Dog Sports Academy)Visit Dr Eide at SOUND Veterinary RehabAKC Statistics on the 2018 National Agility Championship