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Bad Dog Agility Podcast

by Esteban & Sarah
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  • Run Happy Series: What Happy Handlers Do Differently

    June 9, 2026 · 48 min

    In this episode (47:35) In the third live podcast of the Run Happy series, Esteban, Sarah, and Jennifer walk through the eight things happy handlers do differently, then take on real problems submitted by listeners, from weaves that fall…

  • Run Happy Series: The Valley Every Handler Hits

    June 8, 2026 · 35 min

    In this episode (35:10) In this episode, Sarah, Esteban, and Jennifer go deep into the lowest point of the Emotional Cycle of Change. They cover what it looks like in agility, why it happens, and the two ways out, only one of which…

  • Run Happy Series: Are You Having Fun?

    June 3, 2026 · 28 min

    In this episode (27:55) In this episode, Sarah, Esteban, and Jennifer kick off the Run Happy series, a special three-part run of podcasts taped live on video. They walk through the emotional cycle of change, from the honeymoon phase of a…

  • 394: Surviving the Agility Desert

    May 27, 2026 · 29 min

    In this episode (29:04) In this episode, Sarah, Jennifer, and Esteban tackle a question from a VIP member about life in an agility desert and what it means to live hours from the nearest instruction or trial site. You Will Learn What…

  • 393: Using the Course Map

    May 21, 2026 · 24 min

    In this episode (24:06) Course maps are one of those tools every handler uses but few of us really think about. On this week's episode, Sarah, Jennifer, and Esteban dig into how they each use course maps, when course maps actually help…

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  • 392: Hitting the Road

    May 13, 2026 · 30 min

    In this episode (29:33) A listener wrote in asking for advice on planning their first long-distance trip to a major event, and the three of us had a lot to say. We talk through how dogs and humans experience the same travel day…

  • 391: Performing Under the Lights

    May 7, 2026 · 45 min

    In this episode (45:24) In this episode, Jennifer, Sarah, and Esteban address a question from a listener who felt overwhelmed at a big event under the bright lights of the cameras and the importance of the moment. The team shares their own…

  • 390: When to Add to Your Pack

    April 30, 2026 · 17 min

    In this episode (17:25) Sarah and Jennifer tackle a listener question about timing: when is the right moment to add a puppy to your pack, and how will it affect your relationship with your current competition dog? They share their own…

  • 389: 320,000 Dogwalks

    April 23, 2026 · 1 hr 18 min

    In this episode (1:17:56) In this episode, Sarah and Esteban welcome Dr. Arielle Pechette Markley and Dr. Abigail Shoben to discuss their CARIS research update analyzing data from 1,385 trials and over 300,000 runs per obstacle. They break…

  • 388: What ISC Entry Data Tells Us

    April 16, 2026 · 28 min

    In this episode (28:03) The AKC International Sweepstakes Class launched mid-2023, bringing European-style FCI course design to AKC trials at three levels of difficulty. Now, with two full years of data in hand, Sarah takes a deep dive…

  • 387: Video Assisted Review in AKC and UKI

    April 9, 2026 · 38 min

    In this episode (37:31) Jennifer, Sarah, and Esteban are joined by Chris Durkee of 4 Legged Flix to talk about Video Assisted Review (VAR), a technology now being used at the highest levels of agility competition in the United States. VAR…

  • 386: Boy Dog or Girl Dog?

    April 2, 2026 · 26 min

    In this episode (26:28) Esteban, Sarah, and Jennifer share personal experiences and unpack the common stereotypes around male and female dogs in agility. With Esteban running girls, Sarah running boys, and Jennifer having trained both, the…

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About the show

Dog agility training tips and discussions. We often interview agility instructors and competitors as well.