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.
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Jun 17, 2022 • 59min
E274: Dogs with Big Feelings
Join Julie Daniels, Sophie Lui, Karen Deeds, and Sharon Carroll for a chat about living with and loving dogs with big feelings — and for a sneak peek at what each will cover during their sessions at our upcoming conference.
Jun 14, 2022 • 1h 2min
E273: Fundamentals for Training a Sports Dog
Join Chrissi Schranz, Deb Jones, PhD, Julie Flanery and I for a discussion on the fundamentals of positive training — including the things most trainers overlook when working with their canine partners.
Jun 3, 2022 • 22min
E272: Laura Waudby - "Creating a Positive CER for the Ring"
It's never too early to begin building a positive conditioned emotional response to the ring. Laura and I discuss exactly how to go about that in the latest podcast episode.
May 27, 2022 • 31min
E271: Sara Brueske - What Does it Take to do Mondio OB?
Sara and I talk about training for Mondio Obedience - including who can compete and how varied the trials can be!
May 20, 2022 • 15min
E270: Dresden Graff - Training for the Sensitive Soul
National Agility Competitor Dresden Graff joins me to talk about his training journey and share some tips for training the see-saw when you have a more sensitive dog.
May 13, 2022 • 53min
E269: Amy Cook, PhD - "A Deeper Look at The Play Way"
Ever wondered how The Play Way differs from other methods for treating reactivity? Amy and I talk about how she developed the ideas from her work on her PhD in Psychology.
May 6, 2022 • 33min
E268: Sharon Carroll - "When Competition Performance Falls Apart"
Common advice is that a green dog just needs more ring experience but... is that really true? What's going on when a dog gets gradually worse the more they compete?
Apr 30, 2022 • 20min
E267: Ashley Escobar - Talking Canine Fitness & Cavalettis
Ashley and I talk about what led her to become interested in fitness and she shares why cavalettis are such a powerful tool for canine fitness.
Apr 15, 2022 • 31min
E266: Stacy Barnett - Advancing in Nosework
What skills do you need as you build from the basis to more advanced levels in nosework? Stacy and I talk about breaking that down and more — PLUS we share an exciting new announcement from FDSA!
Apr 8, 2022 • 23min
E265: Dr. Chris Zink - Evaluating Puppy Structure
Your dog's structure factors largely into how long they can compete in dog sports — this week Dr. Chris Zink and I talk about how to judge structure in a puppy when choosing your next sports partner!
