327: How Many Verbal Cues Do You Need?

Bad Dog Agility Podcast

03-01-2024 • 48 mins

photo credit: Great Dane Photos

In this episode (48:58)

In this episode, join Jennifer, Esteban, and Sarah as they delve into the world of verbal cues in dog agility. Explore the nuances of verbal versus non-verbal commands, how timing affects cues, and the impact of handler skills on training success.

You Will Learn

  • The difference between verbal and non-verbal cues in agility training.
  • How the timing of verbal cues can impact a dog’s performance.
  • The role of handler proficiency in the effectiveness of verbal commands.
  • Understanding the number of verbal cues needed for effective agility training.

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