Go-Get-’Em Agility Podcast
Dog agility podcast brought to you by Go-Get-’Em Agility. Topics and discussion about various dog agility topics. #dogagility #agilitypodcast
Episodes
Episode 62: What Top Handlers Cultivate ** Top Handlers don't have a secret that makes them great, they have a relationship with their dog, a working understanding of trust and safety. And so can you!
In light of the great write up by Iwona Golab, I am republishing Episode 8 on relationship building. There is more and maybe I'll put another podcast together, but I think this is a good episode to revisit.
Episode 61: End Routines ** Dogs thrive on routines and making an end routine noteworthy will help strengthen your dog's feelings toward the hard work and the reward they need and want for their hard work. Want more, reward more, strategically with connection and duration.
Episode 60: Putting It All Together ** The final podcast in Margaret's Beginning Agility Foundation Workbook series.
Episode 59: Podcast on Podcasts **Join me as I list out my favorite podcasts. The Q Coach with Julie Bacon https://www.theqcoach.com/
The Hidden Brain with Shankar Vedantam https://hiddenbrain.org/
The Wrong End of the Tunnel with Chris Kerton https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100093313054171
The Startline Podcast with Cara Armour https://www.startlinepod.com/
The Kathy Keats Show with Kathy Keats https://thekathyk...
Episode 58.5: Verbal Cue Memorization ** Apologies, this is a short add-on to Episode 58 about verbal cues. I forgot to talk about how I remember to use them.
Episode 58: Verbal Cues ** Continuing on the Beginning Foundation Agility Workbook, section F, Verbal Cues.
Episode 57: Equipment ** Section E of my Beginning Agility Workbook is dedicated to Equipment. From the moment a dog begins working on, around, in or over equipment I am focused on clarity the dog has for the equipment, confidence on, in or over the equipment, independence and speed.
Episode 56: Sends **Margaret continues to talk about her Foundation Skills - Sends. Forward = straight line sends "Go!", obstacle sends various names, cross body "Get it" sends and lateral sends "Out." Multiple videos to help you understand: At minute 1:26 Target plate introduction: https://youtu.be/JnIwEXLQ3y8 Opposing motion with targets: https://youtu.be/Sky76mTq0CA
One step sends - experiment with Eli: https://youtu.be/E1...
Episode 55: Turns **Continuing on with my Foundation Workbook, Section C = Turns. In this section I focus on the Pull Turn and the Push Turn. Below are some videos highlighting a small fraction of the pull and push training that I do. I do focus a lot on this type of training, so there is a lot of different types of trainings that I work on to help strength and make these turns dynamic for the dog, in a host of scenarios.
Episode 54: Rear Cross Side Change ** Part 3, Section B, Going through the chapters of my foundation classes, Margaret talks about the Rear Cross side change. Workbook is not finished, but if you'd like to see my outline and Foundation through Level 1 (including Teeter and Weaves) you can download it here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/beginningdogagilityusa/files/files
Video of the podcast, includes demonstrations: https://y...
Episode 53: Cues and Side Changes ** Part 2 Section B, Going through the chapters of my foundation classes, Margaret talks about Cues and Side Changes. Workbook is not finished, but if you'd like to see my outline and Foundation through Level 1 (including Teeter and Weaves) you can download it here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/beginningdogagilityusa/files/files Hannah Branigan - mention about hand signal description at minut...
Episode 52: Recall to Heel **Part 1 - Section A of Margaret's foundation exercises she works with her own dog and her students. Part of Linda Mecklenburg's Jump Training - Recalls to Heel: 1. Recall to Collection 2. Recall to Extension 3. Recall to Backup
Episode 51: UKI West Coast Open 2024 ** Margaret and Emma discuss their adventure attending the UKI West Coast Open in Paso Robles, California UKI Agility: https://ukagilityinternational.com/
West Coast Open information:
https://ukagilityinternational.com/events/uki-west-coast-open/west-coast-open-2024-documents
Episode 50: Zanee Agility Camp 2024 ** Six instructors over 3 days at Zanee Agility Camp, located at Run Wild Dog Sports Center, hosted by Jordan Biggs and Hana Spitz Ashley Deacon Stefanie Rainer Taner Dogan Shauna Oliver Grace Heck Casey Keller
Episode 49: JOAWC - 2024 Junior Open Agility World Championships ** Listen to Emma and Margaret talk about the Junior Team USA. Please share with any junior agility competitor families. Livestream: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-6WcUJRIr3k 2024 JOAWC Website: https://joawc2024agility.be/ AKC JOAWC Information: https://www.akc.org/sports/agility/events/junior-open-agility-world-championship/
Episode 48: Walking an Agility Course ** 25 years of walking courses, the strategies I've learned, ways that I help decide on side changes, location and memorization tactics to help run my desired walk through plan.
Episode 47: Using Targets in Agility Training ** Using target plates, or preplaced rewards, in agility can be very powerful. Learn about the different target structures that Margaret and Emma use to train their dogs. Two Target Jump Training: Short versions Part 1: https://youtu.be/qDHgYJN-aps
Part 2: https://youtu.be/0Yw-MIWTyWQ
Distance training using one target: https://youtube.com/shorts/9gh0NiBw_2E Focus forward teeter t...
Episode 46: Top 5 Training Skills for Dogs and Handlers ** Margaret and Emma discuss their top 5 training skills for dogs and handlers, and how they help with agility. If only able to train 5 things for agility, what would they be?? Two Target Game: https://youtu.be/qDHgYJN-aps Hand Position Matters: https://youtu.be/IZ6ViGgKBH0 Emma's Rear Cross Flip Game: https://youtu.be/EF0caU-YbHE
Episode 45: Introducing Teeter Training in New Locations Margaret discusses with Emma what she learned from Eli about training a teeter on her own, how to help your dog develop the skills to handle the teeter at speed and using this information to introduce new teeters, in new locations to your dog in preparation for the trial environment. An agility dog benefits greatly from two important teeter factors, lots of positive history...
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