Pawsitively Dog-Powered

Dec 26 2023 5
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A podcast that dives deep into the real world of positive reinforcement training and dog-powered sports. If you're like me, your life revolves around your dogs and you can be found on the trails every chance you get. We never know what challenges we might encounter while running dogs, but knowing you're not alone, helps! Join us here for inspiring stories and positive reinforcement training tips so that you can have a better time chasing tails on the trails.

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Adventure Puppies with Amber Quan and Shay Cline

Dec 26 2023 61 mins  
With dog-powered sports like cani-hiking, canicross, and bikejoring on your brain you are excited about your new puppy. And now that you know you want to have some big adventures, you can raise this new teammate with some intention! In this episode I sit down with professional trainers Amber Quann KPA-CTP, CPDT-KSA and Shay Cline KPA-CTP for an in-depth discussion about protecting

Sport Puppies with Big Feelings with Nina Russell Part 2

Nov 14 2023 41 mins  
Many sport prospects tend to come with big personalities. And if you aren't prepared for it it, your patience may be tested. Strong training plans, routines, and the ability to observe and respond to your puppy's emotional state can help make navigating adolescnece easier. In this two part series I sit down with professional dog trainer Nina Russell and we talk all about big feelin

Sport Puppies with Big Feelings with Nina Russell Part 1

Oct 31 2023 43 mins  
Many sport prospects tend to come with big personalities. And if you aren't prepared for it it, your patience may be tested. Strong training plans, routines, and the ability to observe and respond to your puppy's emotional state can help make navigating adolescnece easier. In this two part series I sit down with professional dog trainer Nina Russell and we talk all about big feelin

ISDRA with Meredith Michener

Oct 17 2023 48 mins  
Ready to learn more about the International Sled Dog Racing Association? Join me for an episode with musher and ISDRA Executive Director Meredith Michener to learn about the history, purpose, and future plans for ISDRA. We also chat about the benefits for dog-powered sports enthusiasts like you to becoming a member and attending races!Learn more about Chelsea's Virtual Dog-Powered

Fulfillment, Arousal, and Trail Encounters with Sarah Stremming CDBC

Oct 03 2023 56 mins  
When your dog really loves something, it's no wonder they have big feelings about it, right? In this episode I sit down with professional trainer and podcaster Sarah Stremming CDBC to talk about how we, as dog owners, can help our dogs learn how to manage their emotions. Learn more about Chelsea's Virtual Dog-Powered Sports Classes: https://www.pawsitivefutures.com/onlinecoursesSup

Border Collies in Sleddog Sports with Tabetha Kopta

Sep 19 2023 30 mins  
While there are a few registered breeds and purpose bred mixes that dominate the competitive levels of sleddog sports, some mushers enjoy the company of non traditional breeds- even at a competitive level. In this episode is sit down with musher Tabetha Kopta who shares her life and the trails with her Border Collies.Learn more about Chelsea's Virtual Dog-Powered Sports Classes: ht

Teenager Troubles with Camille Personne CDBC, CCDT Part 2

Sep 05 2023 44 mins  
Living with adolesent dogs can be challenging. But understanding all of the changes your young dog is going through is essential as you work to balance your training plans and expectations. In this episode I sit down with professional trainer and behavior consultant Camille Personne CDBC, CCDT to talk all about our teenagers, common changes, setting them up for success in your trai

Teenager Troubles with Camille Personne CDBC, CCDT Part 1

Aug 22 2023 59 mins  
Living with adolesent dogs can be challenging. But understanding all of the changes your young dog is going through is essential as you work to balance your training plans and expectations. In this episode I sit down with professional trainer and behavior consultant Camille Personne CDBC, CCDT to talk all about our teenagers, common changes, setting them up for success in your trai

Performance and Injury Prevention with Deanna Clark, DVM

Aug 08 2023 45 mins  
As dog lovers at heart, we all want to keep our canine partners happy and healthy. In this episode I sit down with Deanna Clark DVM for a chat about improving our dog's performance through nutrition, hydration, supplements, and injury prevention!Learn more about Chelsea's Virtual Dog-Powered Sports Classes: https://www.pawsitivefutures.com/onlinecoursesSupport this podcast on Patre

Adventure Dogs

May 16 2023 72 mins  
As dog lovers, we engage in dog-powered sports as a way to improve our relationship, communication, and fitness with our dogs. But we can continue to do that through a lifestyle of adventuring! In this episode, Chelsea sits down with professional trainer Maddie Speirs SAPT and trainer/musher Bekka Haase to talk about adventure dog activities. Canine enrichment and fitness benefits,