Agility Culture Podcast

05/24/2026

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05/20/2026

𝟐𝟓 𝐑𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 - 𝐖𝐡𝐲 𝐢𝐭'𝐬 𝐬𝐨 𝐈𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐭

🎧In this episode, I discuss the importance of ring readiness for competition and keeping dogs under control. I dive into how to devlelop it and maintain it, along with why everyone should do their part to keep the agility community safe. The cornerstone of teamwork is Engagement. Listen wherever you get your Podcasts! Here's the link on spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/0tBd2N4JEq3440FHjVLskn?si=Gc-Z8s1_RfGWAzU3r-XpdQ

Agility Culture · Episode

05/08/2026

𝟐𝟒 𝐇𝐨𝐰 𝐭𝐨 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤 𝐏𝐚𝐬𝐭 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐛𝐥𝐞𝐦𝐬

I discuss some of the common training problems and setbacks in agility training. I provide strategies on how to work out of a training session failure and how to set-up training sessions to prevent potential setbacks from occurring. Learn about factors that can cause training issues and how to avoid them. Available wherever you get your podcasts! https://open.spotify.com/episode/1GDZxUHiepq3PMyj1s9WrF?si=5YKSTRUVQcGomBK_h3LQvg

Agility Culture · Episode

04/19/2026

🎧𝟐𝟑 𝐁𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐐𝐮𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐋𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐬

In this "ask me anything" episode, I answer questions from listeners that are all over the agility spectrum. Questions spanned from arousal issues, mental games for dogs, making practice engaging, managing multiple dogs in training, canine fitness schedules, startline routines and more! Listen wherever you get your podcasts and be sure to review and share :)

Podcast Episode · Agility Culture · April 19 · 1h 12m

04/15/2026

Hey Y'all! I'm preparing a podcast on "Ask me Anything". Like a Q&A session. What are your questions? Don't be shy. It can be anything in the agility realm. Training dogs, handling, behavior issues, mental game, canine fitness, ring stress, motivation, resiliency, etc. Please put them in the comments and I will respond to them in an upcoming podcast. Go ahead, ask away!

03/31/2026

𝟐𝟐 𝐖𝐢𝐳𝐚𝐫𝐝 𝐨𝐟 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐞 𝐖𝐚𝐥𝐤𝐬: 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐌𝐚𝐱𝐢𝐦𝐢𝐳𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐞

In this episode, I share smart strategies for all of the pre-planning to maximize your course walk. Find out how to optimally prime your brain for the most bandwidth to get the most out of your 8 minutes. Clever insights and tricks that will likely lead to better outcomes in your runs.

Mastering Course Memorization Online Class:
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⁠https://www.canineculturecompany.com/

https://open.spotify.com/episode/3HBzwgXF6IcTfWPBnwB7Vz?si=AOyaxFcXTcCeN2wtr2xIpA

Agility Culture · Episode

03/08/2026

𝟐𝟏 𝐔𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐒𝐞𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐃𝐨𝐠𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐀𝐠𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲

In this episode, I discuss the characteristics of sensitive dogs and the training considerations for them. Learning to train a sensitive dog in a manner that keeps their confidence high and their sensitivites low. More dogs are "sensitive" then we realize. Thank you to Mariah Max Effort Creative for revising the artwork for the podcast!
https://open.spotify.com/episode/4xVNcIIRHnNJq4HHjGwkpt?si=ofF53eqrRuW9pk-Mr4dukw

Agility Culture · Episode

02/20/2026

𝟐𝟎 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐍𝐮𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐑𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐝𝐨𝐠 𝐀𝐠𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲

In this episode, I discuss the intricacies of Ring Stress in Dog Agility. It's complicated. Every dog that competes has some amount of stress. Does yours have too much? I break down the underlying causes, the physical signs and give you strategies to help your dog. Whether your dog has ring stress or not, this eye-opening episode will be thought provoking into your agility partnership. https://open.spotify.com/episode/09A4v4Lkl6s1M5tVNDlI9J?si=-QIEwtSsQJiyeaDjPRWvSw&nd=1&dlsi=ac378a1e63964fe3

Agility Culture · Episode

01/21/2026

𝟏𝟗 𝐃𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐒𝐞𝐭𝐛𝐚𝐜𝐤𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐅𝐫𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐓𝐨𝐥𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞

👉In this episode, I discuss the real struggles and setbacks that every team will encounter in dog agility at some point. I reveal my own setbacks and how I've worked through frustration tolerance. Learn how to make honest self-evaluations of your overall teamwork in order to realize your goals. Learn how to reset and reframe if you or your dog sustains an injury. Listen wherever you get your podcasts :) https://open.spotify.com/episode/5JkUU5cVDVk5iPaY7OAit6?si=bQKFLzH2SHyyMhXN5Vg-gw

Agility Culture · Episode

12/31/2025

𝟏𝟖 𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐪𝐮𝐞 𝐎𝐛𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐇𝐞𝐥𝐩𝐟𝐮𝐥 𝐓𝐢𝐩𝐬 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐚 𝐉𝐮𝐝𝐠𝐞

In this Episode, I put on my Judge's hat and share my Top 10 Common Handling Mistakes and Top 10 Wonderful Things I witness as a UKI Judge. You may be surprised at what all a Judge observes when you are in our ring.

Agility Culture · Episode