Synopsis
For the last 2 years, FDSA has been working to provide high-quality instruction for competitive dog sports online, using only the most current and progressive training methods. And now were bringing that same focus to you in a new way. 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. We'll release a new episode every other Friday, so stay tuned--and happy training!
Episodes
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E261: Julie Symons - "The Multi-Sport Dog"
11/03/2022 Duration: 34minJulie Symons joins me to talk about nosework, obedience, and the pros and cons of training for multiple sports!
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E260: Karen Deeds - "Reactive Integration: Talking about our options for reactive dogs"
04/03/2022 Duration: 27minThere are a ton of different methods out there for working with reactive dogs — how do you decide what to use when and with which dog? Karen and I talk about in this week's podcast.
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E259: Jake Schneider - "Adding Precision in Play and Balance in Bitework"
25/02/2022 Duration: 18minJake Schneider joins me to talk — we discuss how to stop your dog from biting your hand instead of the toy and add value to yourself even when there's something else valuable in the environment (like a decoy!).
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E258: Sara Brueske - "Teaching Toy Play with Food"
18/02/2022 Duration: 19minDescription: Sara Brueske joins me to tell me why she teaches toy play with food — and all the benefits that come with it.
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E257: Shade Whitesel - "Training Toy Behaviors + Shaping Heelwork"
11/02/2022 Duration: 30minDescription: Shade comes on the podcast to talk about training toy behavior to create cooperative play, and the process of shaping heelwork.
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E256: Marjie Alonso and Denise Fenzi on the last Lemonade Conference
04/02/2022 Duration: 35minToday Marjie and Denise join me to talk about what's new at this year's Lemonade Conference and why it'll be the last annual online conference.
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E255: Megan Foster and Barbara Currier - "Training Agility Obstacles"
21/01/2022 Duration: 38minMany dogs find teeter and weaves are some of the harder agility obstacles to learn — join me, Megan, and Barbara for a conversion on how they approach training them!
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E254: Jennifer Rogers - PAALS and Assistance Dogs
14/01/2022 Duration: 22minDescription: PAALS founder Jennifer Rogers joined me to talk about how she got involved in assistance dog training and what PAALS seeks to do today.
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E253: Leslie McDevitt - "Have Some Latte..."
07/01/2022 Duration: 35minDescription: You may have heard of Look At That (LAT) but have you heard of LATTE? Leslie joins me to talk about her latest game for working with dogs who need a little extra structure to be successful.
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E252: Erin Lynes - "Aged to Perfection: Living with Aging Dogs"
31/12/2021 Duration: 23minDescription: Erin and I chat about what it takes to keep our aging dogs living their best lives — and how even small adjustments can make a big difference in their lives.
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E251: Denise Fenzi - "FDSA in 2022"
24/12/2021 Duration: 18minDescription: In this episode I catch up with FDSA founder Denise Fenzi and share a bit about what's happening behind the scenes at the school and what folks should keep an eye out for next year.
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E250: Dr. Daniel Promislow - "The Science of Aging Dogs"
19/12/2021 Duration: 42minDescription: Dr. Daniel Promislow joins me today to share a sneak peek of his Lemonade Conference talk and share his research on aging and his work with the Dog Aging Project.
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E249: Amy Cook - "3 Ways to Change"
10/12/2021 Duration: 44minDescription: Amy teaches three different classes, each with a very different approach — in this episode we talk about the what and why of each.
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E248: Jane Ardern - "Training the High Drive Dog"
03/12/2021 Duration: 28minDescription: Jane Ardern joins me to talk about training high drive dogs, share a bit about her own gun dogs, and give us a sneak peek at her upcoming webinar on release cues!
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E247: Jake Schneider - "Grip Development for Bitey Sports"
27/11/2021 Duration: 24minDescription: Today Jake and I talk about all things Bitey Sports and how being told it wasn't possible to train a dog for Mondio without the 'traditional' tools for the sport led him to do exactly that.
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E246: Heather Lawson - "Canine Good Citizens"
22/11/2021 Duration: 34minDescription: Heather joins me to talk about the AKC Canine Good Citizen program — including what it takes to go from the original CGC test to the newer, more advanced versions.
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E245: Barb Buchmayer - "Positive Herding"
12/11/2021 Duration: 42minDescription: Interested in learning more about herding - but want to approach it from a positive training perspective? Barb and I talk all about what that means in today's podcast episode!
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E244: Kim Brophey - "Working Toward Harmonious Cohabitation"
04/11/2021 Duration: 40minDescription: Kim joins me to talk about ethological contributions to behavior problems in our pet dogs, and how her L.E.G.S. system can help us look at the bigger picture when working on these issues.
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E243: Laura VanArendonk Baugh - Behavior Chains
30/10/2021 Duration: 22minDESCRIPTION: In this episode Laura and I talk about how to build and then maintain behavior chains, and how to change those that may have been taught unintentionally.
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E241: Sharon Carroll - "Training the Atypical Dog"
22/10/2021 Duration: 31minDescription: Sharon and I chat about what it means to train an atypical dog — what it looks like, and how these dogs end up that way.