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In this episode of the TacBox Podcast, Tyson and Dale discuss Dale's recent trip to Rome, sharing experiences and insights about the city's cleanliness and culture. The conversation then shifts to the critical topic of kennel hygiene, emphasizing the importance of maintaining a sanitary environment for dog breeding. They explore daily routines for cleanliness, effective cleaning products, and techniques, as well as managing indoor spaces for dogs. The episode concludes with a discussion on choosing the right flooring for dog areas, highlighting the significance of proper sanitation in ensuring the health and well-being of dogs.

takeaways

• Dale shares his amazing experiences from his trip to Rome.
• Kennel hygiene is crucial for dog breeders to maintain a healthy environment.
• Daily routines for cleaning kennels should be established to prevent buildup of waste.
• Using the right cleaning products can significantly improve sanitation.
• Indoor spaces for dogs should be managed to minimize mess and odors.
• Concrete flooring can be problematic for certain breeds due to hygiene issues.
• Keeping a clean kennel can enhance the overall experience for both dogs and owners.
• A simple cleaning plan can prevent overwhelming tasks.
• Regular maintenance of water bowls is essential to prevent bacterial growth.
• Investing in proper flooring can save time and effort in cleaning.

titles

• From Rome to Kennels: A Journey of Cleanliness
• Kennel Hygiene: The Key to Healthy Breeding

Sound Bites

• "The pizza is insane."
• "Carpet is a no go."
• "You can do it."

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Daily Maintenance for a Clean Kennel

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In this episode of the Tackbox podcast, hosts Tyson Wald and Dale discuss their recent experiences at a local dog show, the importance of planning for future breeding, and various breeding techniques. They delve into the pros and cons of natural breeding versus artificial insemination, emphasizing the need for preparation and control during the breeding process. The conversation also covers the technical aspects of collecting and inseminating dogs, providing insights for both novice and experienced breeders. This conversation delves into the intricacies of artificial insemination (AI) in dogs, discussing various techniques, including side-by-side AI, chilled semen handling, and surgical insemination. The speakers emphasize the importance of understanding the anatomy and proper methods to ensure successful breeding while addressing common concerns and misconceptions. They also explore the benefits of AI over natural breeding, particularly in breeds that face challenges during mating. The discussion highlights the significance of timing, equipment, and the role of veterinary professionals in the process.


Takeaways

The podcast faced technical challenges but persevered to record.
Local dog shows are important for showcasing breeding success.
Planning ahead is crucial in dog breeding.
Natural breeding is often preferred but requires careful management.
Artificial insemination can be effective but requires skill.
Preparation is key to successful dog breeding.
Understanding dog anatomy is important for breeding.
Breeding should be controlled to avoid complications.
Collecting semen requires practice and knowledge.
Timing and technique are essential for successful insemination. AI can be performed using metal rods called dosing needles.
Proper lubrication is essential for successful AI procedures.
Chilled semen must be handled carefully to ensure viability.
Surgical insemination is often recommended for frozen semen.
Success rates for AI can be very high with proper technique.
Understanding the anatomy of the dog is crucial for AI.
AI can prevent injuries that may occur during natural breeding.
Having the right equipment on hand is important for successful AI.
Timing of insemination is critical for conception rates.
Training and practice can make AI a manageable task for breeders.

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"This is the Titanic of the tack box."
"It's all about planning ahead."
"You need to practice in advance."
"Nobody wants a broken penis."
"You want to keep the romance going."
"You want the cloudy, milky stuff."
"Don't ever force it."
"They're almost 100% AI."
"It's a no-brainer."
"AI is pretty damn solid."
"You should be pretty solid."


Chapters

00:00 Podcasting Challenges and Local Show Success
01:58 Planning for Future Breeding
05:00 Breeding Options and Techniques
09:55 Natural Breeding vs. Artificial Insemination
15:00 Collecting and Inseminating Techniques
29:24 Understanding Artificial Insemination Techniques
37:21 The Benefits of Side-by-Side AI vs. Natural Breeding
40:46 Handling Chilled Semen and Timing for AI
42:51 Exploring TCI and Surgical Insemination Methods
47:46 Success Rates and Considerations for AI


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In this episode of the TACOX Podcast, hosts Tyson Wald and Dale discuss the journey of dog breeding, focusing on the balance between type and productivity. They share insights from the recent Chihuahua National event, emphasizing the importance of community and the next generation of breeders. The conversation delves into breeding strategies, the significance of outcrossing, and the traits to look for in puppies. They also highlight the role of pedigrees in making informed breeding decisions and the challenges of maintaining a healthy breeding program.


Takeaways

Breeding is about creating beautiful dogs that can produce.
Community involvement is crucial for the future of dog breeding.
Type and productivity must be balanced for successful breeding.
Health testing is a tool, but not a guarantee of health.
Outcrossing can help maintain productivity in breeding lines.
Planning ahead is essential in breeding decisions.
Evaluate puppies based on strength, temperament, and health.
Pedigrees provide valuable insights for breeding choices.
Collaboration with other breeders can enhance breeding programs.
Maintaining a diverse gene pool is vital for long-term success.


Titles

The 30th Episode Celebration: A Milestone in Dog Breeding
Chihuahua National: A Showcase of Breeding Excellence


Sound bites

"That's what this is about."
"Type versus productivity."
"Don't discount that."


Chapters

00:00 Celebrating Milestones: The 30th Episode
03:32 Chihuahua National: A Showcase of Breeds
06:00 Type vs. Productivity: The Balancing Act
09:23 Navigating Breeding Decisions: Strength and Vigor
11:56 The Importance of Planning Ahead in Breeding
14:28 Collaborative Breeding: Working with Other Breeders
17:01 Recognizing Signs of Declining Productivity
20:16 Ego in Breeding: Knowing When to Stop
22:46 Building Blocks of Breeding Programs
24:39 The Importance of Outcrossing
28:57 Analyzing Breeding Decisions
33:07 Evaluating Puppy Quality
36:39 The Art of Breeder Communication
39:32 Understanding Pedigrees and Genetics
40:23 Balancing Type and Productivity

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Sound bites

"We're hitting the big time here."
"You got to be thinking a year in advance."
"It's a juggling act."


Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview
01:48 Dog Breeding and Show Planning
05:37 Health Testing in Dog Breeding
11:02 Understanding Genetic Testing and Its Importance
17:03 The Limitations of Health Testing
22:43 Realities of Dog Health and Aging
26:48 The Impact of Obesity on Dog Health
28:00 The Importance of Continuous Health Evaluation
28:53 The Limitations of Health Testing
31:03 The Role of Veterinarians in Health Testing
36:50 Navigating Customer Expectations in Puppy Sales
42:47 Effective Communication with Puppy Buyers
49:36 The Reality of Breeding and Health Testing


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In this episode of the Tack Box Podcast, Tyson and Dale discuss various aspects of dog breeding, including the excitement of judging dog shows, the importance of choosing the right stud dog, and the complexities of stud fees and contracts. They emphasize the significance of building relationships within the dog breeding community and the need for careful planning when it comes to breeding decisions. In this episode, Dale and Tyson delve into the intricacies of breeding contracts, pricing structures, and the challenges of weaning puppies, particularly in toy breeds. They discuss the importance of clear communication in contracts, the various costs associated with breeding, and the critical period of weaning where puppies transition from nursing to solid food. The conversation emphasizes the need for attentive care during this fragile time to ensure the health and well-being of the puppies.

Chapters

00:00 Welcome to the Attack Box Podcast
05:57 Judging Dogs: Insights and Experiences
11:49 Choosing the Right Stud Dog
17:38 Navigating the Modern Breeding Landscape
18:24 Evolving Standards in Dog Breeding
21:18 The Importance of Relationships in Breeding
23:53 Understanding Stud Fees and Contracts
28:13 Navigating Breeding Logistics
32:53 Quality Control in Breeding Practices
39:00 The Necessity of Clear Communication and Paperwork
40:22 Weaning Success: Key Strategies for Puppies
43:40 Monitoring Puppy Health During Weaning
48:47 Understanding Puppy Nutrition and Feeding Practices
52:11 Identifying Weaning Completion and Transitioning to Independence
57:13 Final Thoughts and Listener Engagement

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In this episode of the TACBox Podcast, Tyson and Dale discuss the importance of scheduling and commitment to their podcast, engage with listener questions, and delve into topics such as choosing keeper puppies, preparing dogs for the show ring, and providing new puppy owners with essential go-home product protocols. They emphasize the significance of planning, consistency, and the investment of time in dog training and care, while also hinting at future topics for discussion.



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00:00 Podcast Commitment and Scheduling
02:10 Listener Engagement and Questions
04:21 Choosing Keeper Puppies
17:29 Preparing Puppies for the Show Ring
28:26 Setting Goals in Dog Training
29:37 The Importance of Commitment and Training
30:51 Understanding Dog Shows and Performance
32:36 Finding Your Dog's Gait
35:44 Utilizing Video for Training and Evaluation
37:21 Effective Go-Home Protocols for New Puppy Owners
47:01 Creating Sustainable Care Plans for Puppies
52:53 Understanding Stud Fees and Breeding Practices


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In this episode of the Tackbox Podcast, Tyson Wald and Dale Martenson discuss the essential steps involved in breeding dogs, from preparing for a litter to navigating the registration process with the AKC. They emphasize the importance of having all paperwork in order, the necessity of microchipping puppies, and the significance of health records. The conversation also touches on naming conventions for litters, co-ownership agreements, and the benefits of using AKC resources for efficient registration. Listeners gain insights into responsible breeding practices and the importance of clear communication with co-owners.




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In this episode of the TACBox Podcast, hosts Tyson Wald and Dale discuss the recent developments in AKC registrations, particularly focusing on limited registrations and their implications for breeders and dog shows. They reflect on their weekend experiences at a dog show, share insights on the evolution of AKC registrations, and debate the purpose of confirmation shows. The conversation also touches on the responsibilities of breeders, the importance of mentorship, and the future of dog shows in terms of competition and participation. Listener questions are addressed, providing practical advice on breeding practices and puppy care.

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00:00 Introduction and Weekend Recap
02:09 AKC Registration Changes and History
05:59 The Impact of Limited Registration
09:48 Revisiting Limited Registration Policies
13:32 Concerns for Breeders and Pet Owners
16:55 The Role of Breeders in the Community
20:53 The Future of AKC Registrations
24:43 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
30:11 Understanding Best of Winners and Major Points
32:12 The Financial Dynamics of Dog Shows
34:38 The Role of AKC in Breeder Recognition
37:32 Encouraging Breeding and Mentorship in Dog Shows
40:25 The Impact of Limited Registration on Breeding
46:10 Evaluating Breeding Stock and Movement in Dogs
47:46 Listener Questions: Addressing Common Breeding Concerns

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In this episode of the Attack Box Podcast, Tyson Wald and Dale discuss the transition into fall, share experiences from dog shows, and delve into the intricacies of whelping puppies. They emphasize the importance of capturing high-quality photographs of puppies for marketing purposes, discussing various techniques, props, and backgrounds to enhance the appeal of the images. The conversation also touches on the significance of showcasing the puppies' personalities and ensuring that the photos accurately represent the dogs being sold. As they wrap up, they hint at future topics related to naming and registering litters.

Chapters

00:00 Welcome to Fall and Beagle Fest
02:08 Whelping Experience: The First Time
06:54 The Importance of Puppy Photography
11:15 Evaluating Puppy Pictures for Marketing
19:18 Using Video to Showcase Puppies
25:29 Best Practices for Puppy Photography
31:18 The Impact of Filters on Perception
34:03 Enhancing Dog Photography: Techniques and Tips
38:13 Capturing the Essence of Newborn Puppies
41:06 Marketing Puppies: Show vs. Pet Quality
46:48 The Importance of Good Photography in Dog Breeding
51:23 Creating Engaging Content for Potential Buyers


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In this episode of the TacBox Podcast, host Tyson Wald and co-host Dale welcome special guest Matt Hoagland, a seasoned dog handler. They discuss Matt's journey into dog handling, grooming techniques for various breeds, and the importance of maintaining coat health. The conversation also covers trimming strategies, handling dynamics at dog shows, and insights into the challenges of being a handler. The episode concludes with listener questions about choosing handlers and health checks for breeding dogs.

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