In this episode, we pick back up with Kat from  Standing Stone Kennel to discuss the NAVHDA (North American Versatile Hunting Dog Association) NA Test's tracking portion in more in-depth. Kat gives Melinda and Bethany some pointers on how to set your dog up for success when training for tracking! Check out this episode to learn more about preparing for the NA TRACKING PHASE.

A huge thank you to our special guest Kat Pippitt with Standing Stone Kennels, for taking the time out of her busy schedule of training dogs and being a mom to help set our listeners and us up for success!

To learn more about Kat Pippitt and Standing Stone Kennels, check out this link:
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https://linktr.ee/sanguinemoon

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In this episode, Kat from Standing Stone Kennels joins Melinda and Bethany to talk about the North American Versatile Hunting Dog Association and their puppy test, the natural ability test, also known as NA test. If you have been looking into breaking into upland sports, this is a wonderful organization and test to get you and your pup started. Learn more about the organization and the testing system by checking out this episode!

A huge thank you to our special guest Kat Pippitt with Standing Stone Kennels, for taking the time out of her busy schedule of training dogs and being a mom to help set our listeners and us up for success!

To learn more about Kat Pippitt and Standing Stone Kennels, check out this link:
https://linktr.ee/standingstonekennels

To learn more about Bethany and her breeding program, photography, and social media, click the link:
https://linktr.ee/sanguinemoon

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https://linktr.ee/nextgendogpod

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Last week's guest, Selena Johnson, counties her conversation with Melinda and Bethany about training titles by teaching them more about AKC Trick Dog. Continue to listen to this episode to learn more about this title that provides continuous bonding moments for you and your dog.

To learn more and follow  Phenomenal Canine, check out the links below!
https://www.phenomenalcanine.com/
https://www.instagram.com/phenomenal.canine/
https://www.tiktok.com/@phenomenal.canine?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc

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https://linktr.ee/Urbanuplander

To learn more about Bethany and her breeding program, photography, and social media, click this link:
https://linktr.ee/sanguinemoon

Special Mentions:
AKC Trick Dog

In this episode, Melinda and Bethany's special guest, Selena CPDT-KA FDM of Phenomenal Canine Dog Training, gives them an overview of the Canine Good Citizen test from an evaluator's perspective. Listen in as they learn about the different levels, evaluation criteria, and more!

To learn more and follow  Phenomenal Canine, check out the links below!
https://www.phenomenalcanine.com/
https://www.instagram.com/phenomenal.canine/
https://www.tiktok.com/@phenomenal.canine?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc

To view more content centered around Next Gen Dog Pod, click this link:
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To learn more about Urban Uplander, click this link:
https://linktr.ee/Urbanuplander

To learn more about Bethany and her breeding program, photography, and social media, click this link:
https://linktr.ee/sanguinemoon

Special Mentions:
AKC CGC

Melinda and Bethany welcome their first guest, Bonnie Winings of Crystal Creek Poodles, to break down the amazing and sometimes underestimated breed, the Standard Poodle. Tune in as Bonnie uses her knowledge as an ethical breeder to share information about the breed standard, coloration, origin, purpose, health, and more!

To learn more about Bonnie Winings and Crystal Creek Standard Poodles, Check out the links below!

https://crystalcreekstandardpoodles.weebly.com/
https://www.instagram.com/crystalcreekpoodles/
https://www.facebook.com/CrystalCreekKennels
https://www.tiktok.com/@crystalcreekpoodles?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc

To view more content centered around Next Gen Dog Pod, click this link:
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https://linktr.ee/Urbanuplander

To learn more about Bethany and her breeding program, photography, and social media, click this link:
https://linktr.ee/sanguinemoon

Special Mentions:
AKC
UKC
Standard Poodle Parent Club
OFA

Listen as Melinda and Bethany chat about their training objectives for 2023. This was recorded back in November, so it will be fun to see where training has progressed since the recording session.

To learn more about Bethany and her breeding program, photography, and social media, click the link:
https://linktr.ee/sanguinemoon

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https://linktr.ee/nextgendogpod

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https://linktr.ee/Urbanuplander

Special Mentions:
AKC
NAVHDA
NADD
ALPHA K9 U
K9 SPLASH ZONE
CONSERVATION BIRD DOG CLUB

All of Bethany's hard work has paid off, and she has whelped her foundation litter of the Sanguine Moon Kennel's Breeding Program! Listen to this episode as Bethany and Melinda recap the whelping experience of Stitch's first litter. It was a very healthy and smooth whelping, but even though Bethany is highly experienced in birthing, this was Melinda's first time witnessing the process. They are excited to share the journey with you!

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https://linktr.ee/sanguinemoon

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This episode continues with our conversation about Bethany's growing passion for photography and the hard work she has put into creating a foundation for her German Shorthair breeding program and the journey toward her first litter.

To learn more about Bethany and her breeding program, photography, and social media, click the link:
https://linktr.ee/sanguinemoon

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The Urban Uplander Podcast is back, and along with a new year, we have a new name and team member! Melinda Benbow of Urban Uplander is excited to be back with her bestie Bethany Carter as co-host of what is now the Next Generation Dog Podcast. Enjoy this episode as Bethany tells us about herself and her background in pet care. Listen as Bethany shares her start as a vet tech, her adventures of beginning breeding, and her love for German Shorthaired Pointers. Enjoy as we prepare to bring you all things dedicated to dogs!

To learn more about Bethany and her breeding program, photography, and social media, click the link:
https://linktr.ee/sanguinemoon

To view more content centered around Next Gen Dog Pod, click this link:
https://linktr.ee/nextgendogpod

To learn more about Urban Uplander, click this link:
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On this episode of the Urban Uplander Podcast, we sit down with our special guest Alisha Tomac, leader of the Tomac Pack, to discuss the wonderful dog sport of Dock Diving.  Join in as Lisha provides us with more insight about her and the Tomac Pack, along with a breakdown of what Dock Diving is, how to participate, how to begin training, and much more.

Special mentions:

American Kennel Club

North American Diving Dogs

Cross Creek Farm and Canine Water Sports

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Instagram: @tomacpack

Facebook: Tomac Pack

Tiktok: alishatomac

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