Fenzi Dog Sports Podcast

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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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E355: Heather Lawson - The Concept of Duration

Apr 26 2024 24 mins

Duration is about so much more than just a sit or down stay! Join us for a conversation on how teaching duration as a concept makes it easier to generalize to new behaviors.

E354: Junior Handlers in Agility with Sasha Zitter, Benah Stiewing, McKenzie Minto

Apr 19 2024 41 mins

Boundless Junior Agility Company or BJAC exists to support junior agility handlers — join us for a conversation about the future of the sport, how you can lend your support, and what challenges junior handlers face that may be overlooked by other competitors.

E353: Loretta Mueller - Getting Started in Agility

Apr 12 2024 34 mins

Ever wondered what key foundation information is essential to getting a good start in agility? In this episode Loretta and I talk about exactly that — including a look at some of the terminology that it's easy for beginners to get tripped up on!

E352: Laurie Huston - "Commitment in Agility"

Apr 05 2024 14 mins

What is commitment? How do we teach our dogs to understand when to go and when to pay more attention to our cues? Laurie and I talk about that and more in this week's episode of the podcast.

E351: Sara Brueske - "Building Controlled Behaviors in Sports Dogs"

Mar 29 2024 16 mins

Ever wondered how leading trainers can take a dog that is all about the "GO" and balance it out with beautiful focus and control? In this episode Sara and I chat about her approach to building a dog with the skills for both action and control.

E350: Erin Lynes - Teaching Polite Greetings

Mar 22 2024 23 mins

Have a dog who is a bit TOO enthusiastic about saying hello? In this episode Erin and I talk about what you can do.

E349: Irith Bloom - Dealing with Feelings

Mar 15 2024 53 mins

Fear of the vacuum. Barking out the window. A dog that struggles with grooming. Handling the seemingly unfounded feelings our dogs sometimes have about certain things can be complex; join Irith and I as we talk about the training tools and techniques we can use to change the behaviors we see and relieve those feelings.

E348: Kelly Daniel - Beyond the Basics: Getting Geeky About Fitness

Mar 09 2024 23 mins

Canine Fitness is one of those topics that can become as sophisticated as you want to make it! Today Kelly and I talk about what it's like to get geeky about fitness.

E347: Deb Jones, PhD, Crystal Wing & Nicole Wiebusch - How Do You Get a Focused Dog?

Mar 01 2024 39 mins

Join us for a panel discussion all about focus! What IS it? How do you train it? And what do we do if our dog doesn't seem to have it?

E346: Pat Stuart - The Benefits of Box Feeding

Feb 24 2024 54 mins

In this episode Pat Stuart joins me to talk about box feeding - a method he's helped popularize! We talk about what it is and how it can be used in training and distraction proofing.