Fenzi Dog Sports Podcast
Melissa Breau
Published every Friday, the Fenzi Dog Sports Podcast is brought to you by the Fenzi Dog Sports Academy. Each episode of the Fenzi Dog Sports Podcast will feature an interview with a leading name in the competitive dog sports training world, talking in depth about issues that often get overlooked by traditional training methods.
Episodes
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Aug 16, 2019 • 26min
E127: Julie Symons - "Having Fun With Obedience"
Description:A lot of people think of competition obedience as 'boring' — not Julie Symons! Julie and I chat about keeping obedience skills fun through the use of games... and she gives us a peek into her Obedience Games Starter and Obedience Games classes!
Aug 9, 2019 • 30min
E126: Ann Smorado - "Are You Ready for the Ring?"
Description: If you're prepping a dog for competition, there's a lot more to think about than just the skills of your chosen sport. Ann and I talk about what those 'things' are and her current class on preparing for the competition ring.
Aug 2, 2019 • 1h 13min
E125: Julie Flanery - Precise Positions & Clean Communication
Description: Julie Flanery joins me to talk about her positions class, clean communication, the importance of good mechanics in getting trained behaviors more quickly, and more.
Jul 26, 2019 • 56min
E124: Bad Dog! Dealing with Unwanted Canine Behavior
Description: Chrissi Schranz, Chelsey Protulipac, and Tania Lanfer join me to talk about dealing with problem behaviors like resource guarding, jumping, counter surfing, and unwanted chasing!
Jul 19, 2019 • 34min
E123: Nicole Wiebusch - "From Four on the Floor to the Rally Ring"
Description: Pet Professionals Program and FDSA instructor Nicole Wiebusch joins me to chat about her upcoming PPP Workshop and Rally classes!
Jul 12, 2019 • 1h 4min
E122: All About Puppies: Socialization, Foundations, Playtime & More
Description: I'm joined by Dr. Jennifer Summerfield, Amanda Boyd, Casey Coughlin, and Sara Brueske — our Pet Professionals Program instructors — to talk about working with puppies!
Jul 5, 2019 • 30min
E121: Liz Laidlaw - More than Manners: Training Beyond the Basics
Description: This week we talk to FDSA PPP Instructor Liz Laidlaw on training options, and how to decide what approach you'll use based on the dog - or client - in front of you.
Jun 28, 2019 • 40min
E120: The Business End of Dog Training
Description: In honor of the recent launch of the new FDSA Pet Professionals program, I have the Badials and Christina Hargrove on to talk about what it's like to start a dog training business.
Jun 14, 2019 • 24min
E119: Loretta Mueller - "Timing In Agility"
Description: It's totally not helpful to be told your cues are late - without any idea what to do about it. Today Loretta and I get into why timing is so important for agility and how you can work on yours!
Jun 7, 2019 • 29min
E117: Denise Fenzi - Back to the Future (And An Exciting Announcement!)
We talk about the theme from camp this year and unveil an exciting new program, coming soon to FDSA! Want the full details on the FDSA Pet Professionals Program? Check out the new website, www.fdsapetprofessionals.com! And we'll be back next week, this time (for real) with Loretta Mueller to talk about improving your agility timing.
