Borderline Obsessed Agility Podcast
Join best friends and next-gen dog handlers, Ali Borelli and Shay Jerabek, as they dive headfirst into the world of Border Collies and agility. Forget the perfectly polished recaps – Borderline Obsessed is your home for honest, relatable conversations about the joys, challenges, and sometimes chaotic reality of life with these incredible dogs. They're not claiming to be experts (but they are obsessed!) and they're ready to share their journey, thoughts, and hot takes on everything re: Border Collie, dog sports, and lifestyle!
Episodes
In another listener-requested episode, Ali and Shay cover a critical topic for all agility enthusiasts: Early Take Off Syndrome (aka. ETO or ETS). What exactly is ETO, how does it manifest in dogs, and what's the crucial difference between a genuine vision issue and a training gap? Get ready for a down-to-earth discussion about the subtle signs, the influence of genetics and environment, and why a "normal" eye exam do...
You asked, we answered! Ali and Shay tackle a burning question for all aspiring agility handlers: when is the right time to enter your first trial? Dive into a discussion about the delicate balance between preparedness and potentially denting your (and your dog's!) confidence. They dissect the risks of jumping in too early, the differences between age and skill readiness, and why your initial trials shouldn't be all about the Q. G...
Tennessee drop-off: check! Luxating Patella diagnosis: double-check. Ali and Shay are back from a *whirlwind* (pun intended) road trip to Tennessee, where they dropped off Mimic for herding camp and then dove headfirst into addressing her recent Grade 2 Luxating Patella diagnosis. This episode is a candid conversation about the realities of dog health, the importance of breeder support, and the strength found in community when fac...
Hold onto your weave poles, folks! Ali and Shay are diving headfirst into the whirlwind that was the European Open Team Tryouts (EOTT) for Team USA! Forget your standard agility courses – these trials were a whole different beast, testing dogs and handlers with ridiculously independent weaves, mind-bending tunnel entries, and enough off-course opportunities to make your head spin. Get ready for a raw, honest, and borderline obsesse...
Alright, buckle up agility fans, because we’ve got a lot to catch up on! It’s time for a real-time update on life with our 14-month old Border Collies, Eden and Mimic.
Join Ali and Shay as they dive into the whirlwind of agility foundations and share the highs and lows from the past year. They'll give you a glimpse into their current practice schedule and discuss the different agility venues to prepare for watching the European Open...
After almost a year in the making, we're finally here! Meet Ali and Shay, the best friend duo behind Borderline Obsessed.
In this inaugural episode (recorded April 2024), they introduce themselves, their new Border Collie puppies, and the story of their friendship (and how it all led to this podcast!). They'll share their vision for the show – a fun, honest, and relatable take on the world of Border Collies and agility – and touch o...
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