diff --git a/libraries/animation/src/Rig.h b/libraries/animation/src/Rig.h
index 51ff537d51..98431e1dca 100644
--- a/libraries/animation/src/Rig.h
+++ b/libraries/animation/src/Rig.h
@@ -359,7 +359,7 @@ protected:
             A,
             B
         };
-        NetworkAnimState() : clipNodeEnum(NetworkAnimState::None) {}
+        NetworkAnimState() : clipNodeEnum(NetworkAnimState::None), fps(30.0f), loop(false), firstFrame(0.0f), lastFrame(0.0f), blendTime(FLT_MAX) {}
         NetworkAnimState(ClipNodeEnum clipNodeEnumIn, const QString& urlIn, float fpsIn, bool loopIn, float firstFrameIn, float lastFrameIn) :
             clipNodeEnum(clipNodeEnumIn), url(urlIn), fps(fpsIn), loop(loopIn), firstFrame(firstFrameIn), lastFrame(lastFrameIn) {}
 
diff --git a/libraries/avatars-renderer/src/avatars-renderer/Avatar.cpp b/libraries/avatars-renderer/src/avatars-renderer/Avatar.cpp
index b0f3934278..75a7693de8 100644
--- a/libraries/avatars-renderer/src/avatars-renderer/Avatar.cpp
+++ b/libraries/avatars-renderer/src/avatars-renderer/Avatar.cpp
@@ -133,7 +133,21 @@ void Avatar::setShowNamesAboveHeads(bool show) {
     showNamesAboveHeads = show;
 }
 
+static const char* avatarTransitStatusToStringMap[] = {
+    "IDLE",
+    "STARTED",
+    "PRE_TRANSIT",
+    "START_TRANSIT",
+    "TRANSITING",
+    "END_TRANSIT",
+    "POST_TRANSIT",
+    "ENDED",
+    "ABORT_TRANSIT"
+};
+
 AvatarTransit::Status AvatarTransit::update(float deltaTime, const glm::vec3& avatarPosition, const AvatarTransit::TransitConfig& config) {
+    AvatarTransit::Status previousStatus = _status;
+
     float oneFrameDistance = _isActive ? glm::length(avatarPosition - _endPosition) : glm::length(avatarPosition - _lastPosition);
     if (oneFrameDistance > (config._minTriggerDistance * _scale)) {
         if (oneFrameDistance < (config._maxTriggerDistance * _scale)) {
@@ -150,6 +164,10 @@ AvatarTransit::Status AvatarTransit::update(float deltaTime, const glm::vec3& av
         reset();
         _status = Status::ENDED;
     }
+
+    if (previousStatus != _status) {
+        qDebug(avatars_renderer) << "AvatarTransit " << avatarTransitStatusToStringMap[(int)previousStatus] << "->" << avatarTransitStatusToStringMap[_status];
+    }
     return _status;
 }