There's raising a puppy... and then there is raising a pushy, drivey sports dog puppy. In this episode Shade and I talk about her experience raising bitey breeds and what she recommends for raising these puppies in a way that brings out their best selves for life and sports.

E305: Shade Whitesel - Raising A Pushy Puppy

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Choice and habit both play a role in our dog training - and if we want to change behavior, it's important to determine which that behavior falls into to create an effective plan. During this episode, Irith and I talk about how to know and what to do!

E361: Irith Bloom - The Role of Choice and Habit in Dog Training

Engagement and attention are not the same thing — In this episode Petra dives into what training engagement looks like and why it's crucial to compete successfully.

E360: Petra Ford - "Training For Engagement"

Competing in conformation is so much more than running in circles — join me and Ashley for a conversation on the skills it takes to become best in class.

E359: Ashley Escobar - Teaching Conformation Skills: What You Need to Know

Ever wondered what to expect at our annual in-person event? This week we'll hear from several people who have attended multiple events about what they love and why they keep coming back.

E358: A Look at FDSA Training Camp!

Whether you realize it or not, every time you and your dog step to the line handler pressure will play a role in the search. So, how can you use it to your advantage? Aleks and I discuss exactly that in this episode of the podcast!

E305: Shade Whitesel - Raising A Pushy Puppy

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