Bad Dog Agility Podcast

Bad Dog Agility Podcast

Esteban & Sarah

Episodes 402
Avg. Duration 31m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 4.8 (151)
Since May 2012
Latest Episode Jun 2026

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Schedule
Weekly
Format
Episodic
Consistency
90%
Hosting
rss.libsyn.com

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About This Podcast

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

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Recent Episodes

Run Happy Series: What Happy Handlers Do Differently

Jun 09, 2026 47m

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…

Run Happy Series: The Valley Every Handler Hits

Jun 08, 2026 35m

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…

Run Happy Series: Are You Having Fun?

Jun 03, 2026 27m

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…

394: Surviving the Agility Desert

May 27, 2026 29m

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…

393: Using the Course Map

May 21, 2026 24m

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…

392: Hitting the Road

May 13, 2026 29m

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…

391: Performing Under the Lights

May 07, 2026 45m

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…

390: When to Add to Your Pack

Apr 30, 2026 17m

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…

389: 320,000 Dogwalks

Apr 23, 2026 1h 17m

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…

388: What ISC Entry Data Tells Us

Apr 16, 2026 28m

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…

387: Video Assisted Review in AKC and UKI

Apr 09, 2026 37m

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…

386: Boy Dog or Girl Dog?

Apr 02, 2026 26m

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…

385: AKC National Agility Championship Wrap-Up with Guest Peter Wirth

Mar 26, 2026 57m

In this episode (57.15) In this episode, Esteban, Sarah, and Jennifer sit down with Peter Wirth, the handler of that amazing Corgi, 8″ National Champion Welly. We also discuss the challenges of this…

384: 4 Feet or 5 – Does Bar Width Actually Matter?

Mar 19, 2026 27m

In this episode (27:08) Does the difference between 4-foot and 5-foot bars really matter in dog agility? In this episode, we dig into how bar width impacts everything from course design to your dog's…

383: Dog Agility on Netflix?

Mar 12, 2026 27m

In this episode (27:08) In this episode, Sarah, Jennifer, and Esteban explore what a dog agility series on Netflix or another streaming platform could look like. They discuss several possible…

382: What Dog Agility Can Learn from Olympic Swimming

Mar 05, 2026 32m

In this episode (32:17) In this episode, Esteban and Sarah explore what dog agility can learn from Olympic swimming, two fast sports where performances last seconds but preparation takes months or…

381: Puppies with Friends

Feb 26, 2026 30m

In this episode (30:21) In this episode, Jennifer, Sarah, and Esteban talk about the realities of raising and training puppies alongside someone else. We explore how shared puppy journeys can…

380: Mixed Breed Dogs in Agility

Feb 19, 2026 41m

In this episode (41:20) In this episode, Jennifer, Sarah, and Esteban dive into the often-debated world of purpose-bred sport mixes, purpose-bred mixes in general, and how they compare to rescues,…

379: The Medium-Speed Dog's Guide to NAC

Feb 12, 2026 18m

In this episode (18:10) In this episode, Jennifer, Sarah, and Esteban break down how the format of the AKC National Agility Championship impacts strategy, especially for handlers with medium-speed…

378: Westminster Masters Agility Champion Amber McCune

Feb 05, 2026 45m

In this episode (45:48) In this episode, Jennifer, Sarah, and Esteban are joined by Masters Agility Champion Amber McCune to break down the 2026 Westminster Masters Agility Championship. The…

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