Thu, 25 August 2016
In this episode (18:50)In this podcast, we chat with Liz Armstrong about theNew Beginnings Agility Trial which will be held September 16-18, 2016 in Rancho Murieta, California. Sarah and Liz talk about how this trial makes the first-time novice competitor comfortable and excited about their future in the sport of dog agility. You’ll Learn
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Thu, 11 August 2016
In this episode (16:38)In this podcast, we talk about the pressures of raising the perfect agility dog, inspired by the comedy movie Bad Moms. Mentioned |
Fri, 29 July 2016
In this episode (16:02)In this episode, we discuss how to recognize and use the “test/train/adjust” cycle in your dog agility career. Mentioned |
Fri, 22 July 2016
In this episode (14:57)In this episode, we discuss common Novice patterns and how you can recognize your success even when you aren’t qualifying. Mentioned
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Fri, 17 June 2016
In this episode (18:38)In this episode, we talk with Åsa Wrede of Sweden about the future of dog agility in Sweden and Europe. Mentioned
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Thu, 9 June 2016
In this episode (44:15)In this episode, we chat with one of the judges from this year’s World Agility Open Championship, Anthony Clarke. Mentioned
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Thu, 2 June 2016
In this episode (43:10)In this podcast, we learn about the inner workings of the European Open with Team USA coach Ann Braue and Assistant Coach Mike Teh. Mentioned
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Fri, 27 May 2016
In this episode (19:28)In this podcast, we discuss how priming your dog can improve your agility performance at a trial. Mentionedhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5InZ0V82AkA |
Sat, 14 May 2016
In this episode (1:13:10)In this podcast, we discuss the venue, surface, judges, and courses at the 2016 World Team Tryouts for the AKC. We also identify the two team members in each height that earned an automatic spot on this year’s team, and speculate who will be selected for the remaining positions based on the selection pattern from the last three years of tryouts. Please visit the website for graphs showing the top dogs (per our own formula) from tryouts. Mentioned |
Thu, 5 May 2016
In this episode (28:34)In this podcast, we apply the concept of contrarianism to dog agility and discuss specific ways today’s handlers are trying to gain an edge in a highly competitive sport. |