Best Canine Enrichment Podcasts (2024)

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July: A Month of Online Growth for Your Pet Business 35:03

23h ago35:03

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July is a big month for online growth in your pet business! Here’s what you can expect from me and Wear Wag Repeat this July: WWR Society: Last chance to join my membership for pet pros until October! It's an unbeatable value at $69/month. Join at wearwagrepeat.com/society Q3 Theme: Blogging and SEO is our focus for the next 3 months. Look forward …

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#158 Dog Daddy Training Failure: Dog Training Today will Will Bangura, M.S., CBCC-KA, CPDT-KA, FFCP 20:35

1d ago20:35

20:35

Send us a Text Message. Are forceful dog training techniques really effective, or do they simply instill fear? In this episode, we scrutinize the controversial methods of Dog Daddy Augusto de Oliveira through the lens of an eye-opening article by Angel Willis. After spending $1,500 on a 90-minute session, Angel initially saw improvements in her pit…

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Problem Solving with Kayla Fratt CDBC 1:17:44

1d ago1:17:44

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In this crossover episode with The K9 Conservationists Podcast, Sarah sits down with Kayla Fratt CDBC to discuss a recent problem Kayla faced in the field with her detection dog Barley. What started as a conversation via text between friends became an educational and geeky conversation about what to do when things go wrong, how we can adjust behavi…

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Eps 49. Recall or Lead Skills - Which is more important? 50:41

2d ago50:41

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The Dynamic Dog Owner is a podcast dedicated to empowering dog owners with the knowledge and confidence they need to create a harmonious and fulfilling life with their furry friend. Hosted by Debbie Potter, an experienced dog trainer, this podcast aims to uplift, educate, and inspire dog owners to enhance the relationship with their four-legged fri…

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#159 Keeping Your Dog Safe and Happy: Summer Heat, Heat Stroke, and Behavioral Challenges: Dog Training Today will Will Bangura, M.S., CBCC-KA, CPDT-KA, FFCP 1:09:50

4d ago1:09:50

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Send us a Text Message. How can you ensure your furry friend stays safe when temperatures soar? Tune in as we share essential tips and critical insights to keep your dogs comfortable and protected throughout the summer months. Learn the simple back-of-the-hand test to check if the ground is too hot for your dog’s paws, and get detailed comparisons …

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640 – Drinking from a Firehose: Puppy Enrichment Weeks 5 to 8 35:38

3d ago35:38

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Drinking from a Firehose: Puppy Enrichment Weeks 5 to 8 Dr. Marty Greer joins host Laura Reeves for a continuation of their conversation about puppies and neonates. Puppies raised properly are given the best possible start to their future. Today’s topic is enrichment, all of the things that we can do in the five to eight week period between “their …

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#83 - Enrichment for Shelters 41:38

4d ago41:38

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Last week, we heard from Mara Velez, and one of the topics we discussed was how BEAR can help shelters. This week, we're going to dive further into enrichment for shelters and talk about implementation with the animals in your life. In this implementation episode, Emily and Allie talk about: Emily's love language, which I don't love sometimes Accep…

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The Short Leash: 3 Emails You Can Send in 20 Minutes Or Less! 10:24

7d ago10:24

10:24

A lot of pet indsutry business owners, pet influencers and content creators tell me they have an email list but they don't know what to send. Or maybe they haven't emailed their list of pet lovers in a long time and it's feeling a little awkward now. In this short episode, I share 3 email ideas that you can write and send in less than 20 minutes. P…

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#157 Transforming Leash Reactivity: Dog Training Today will Will Bangura, M.S., CBCC-KA, CPDT-KA, FFCP Transforming Leash Reactivity: Positive Training Strategies for Calmer Walks with Your Dog 37:33

10d ago37:33

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Send us a Text Message. Leash reactivity in dogs is a common yet stressful challenge for many pet owners. Imagine transforming your daily walks from chaotic to calm. Join me, Will Bangura, on Dog Training Today as we uncover the nuances of leash reactivity and how it differs from genuine aggression. You'll gain insights into the root causes like fe…

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My Childhood Story Revealed - Why I Do What I Do 20:33

9d ago20:33

20:33

In late 2019, I was contacted by a man whose story completely changed my mindset and brought clarity (ah-ha moment that lasted years) of who I am and why I am so compelled to ensure all dogs are treated as individuals, with dignity and respect, and that people have access to the skills and tools to make previously traumatized and unwanted dogs feel…

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Manage, Enrich, or Train? 29:23

9d ago29:23

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As behavior professionals we need to be proficient in the areas of environmental management, enrichment, and also dog training. But we are not a master of all three we might lean too heavily on one or two of them while forgoing the third, sometimes to the detriment of the case. Join Sarah in an exploration of each of these areas through the lens of…

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Eps 48. Puppy Class Questions 36:53

9d ago36:53

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The Dynamic Dog Owner is a podcast dedicated to empowering dog owners with the knowledge and confidence they need to create a harmonious and fulfilling life with their furry friend. Hosted by Debbie Potter, an experienced dog trainer, this podcast aims to uplift, educate, and inspire dog owners to enhance the relationship with their four-legged fri…

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639 – Puppy Brain: How Our Dogs Learn, Think and Love 27:07

10d ago27:07

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Puppy Brain: How Our Dogs Learn, Think and Love Author Kerry Nichols joins host Laura Reeves for a review of her new book, “Puppy Brain: How Our Dogs Learn, Think and Love.” Nichols’ book is written for the dog buying public to help them understand how to find a breeder, what a responsible breeder looks like, how puppies learn, and how breeders and…

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#82 - Mara Velez: How BEAR Can Help Shelters 1:04:33

10d ago1:04:33

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In this week's interview episode, we're so excited to have Mara Velez return to talk about the Shelter Playgroup Alliance's programs, and the newest addition, BEAR, Behavior & Enrichment Academy and Resources. In this episode, you’re going to hear Emily and Mara talk about: SPA’s programs, and how they all fit together Cultivating company culture t…

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#156 Strangers at the Door & Mastering Calmness : Effective Training Tips for Multiple Dogs: Dog Training Today will Will Bangura, M.S., CBCC-KA, CPDT-KA, FFCP 26:38

15d ago26:38

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Send us a Text Message. Want your dogs to remain calm and composed when the doorbell rings or guests arrive? Discover proven strategies in our latest episode that will transform chaotic greetings into peaceful welcomes. We'll break down the essential steps of one-on-one training, revealing how to effectively use leashes, maintain consistent managem…

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Case Study: Equestrian-Directed Reactivity 32:02

16d ago32:02

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In this episode Sarah outlines what she did to change her personal dog’s behavior regarding horseback riders. Once a shrieking, lunging, inconsolable mess, now a model trail citizen, Rayya the Icelandic Sheepdog is the star of this episode. https://sarahstremming.com/products/Sign up for courses and join the membership here: https://cogdogclassroom…

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Eps 47. Why I didn't tell my dog off for barking 20:19

16d ago20:19

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The Dynamic Dog Owner is a podcast dedicated to empowering dog owners with the knowledge and confidence they need to create a harmonious and fulfilling life with their furry friend. Hosted by Debbie Potter, an experienced dog trainer, this podcast aims to uplift, educate, and inspire dog owners to enhance the relationship with their four-legged fri…

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638 – Juniors’ Best Advice: Always Strive to Improve 29:39

17d ago29:39

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Juniors’ Best Advice: Always Strive to Improve Octavia Stensen, Best Junior at Westminster Kennel Club this year, joins host Laura Reeves for the behind the scenes story of how a non-dog show kid just capped off the triple crown of junior showmanship, having also won Best Junior at the AKC National Championship and made finals in Juniors at Crufts.…

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#81 - How to do a Sound Preference Test 30:44

17d ago30:44

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Last week we heard from Eileen Anderson, and one of the topics we discussed was understanding sound sensitivities and phobias. This week, we're going to dive further into how to do a sound preference test, and talk about implementation with the animals in your life. In this implementation episode, Emily and Allie talk about: How dog snoring is the …

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#155 Managing Fireworks Anxiety This 4th of July: Dog Training Today will Will Bangura, M.S., CBCC-KA, CPDT-KA, FFCP 23:53

18d ago23:53

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Send us a Text Message. Want to ensure a stress-free and calm 4th of July for your furry friend? Join me, Will Bangura, as I share effective and compassionate strategies to help your dog manage fireworks anxiety. Discover the signs of severe anxiety, like trembling and drooling, and learn how to create a safe haven for your pet using simple yet pow…

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From Blank Page to Engaging Email Sequences for Petpreneurs 34:44

23d ago34:44

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Email marketing is a game-changer for petpreneurs! But when it comes to automated emails, many of us are stuck thinking that only means a welcome email sequence. In this episode with copywriter Sara Gillis, we’re taking a look at two powerful types of email sequences that you don’t want to neglect: nurture sequences and launch sequences. These stra…

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The "Least Intrusive" Principle Part Three 21:40

23d ago21:40

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In the third and final (maybe?) installment of the least intrusive principle series Sarah explores what choice and agency have to do with intrusiveness. Degrees of freedom: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/379412099_The_Benefits_of_Considering_Degrees_of_Freedom_in_the_Zoo_Animal_Communityhttps://equineclickertraining.wordpress.com/2020/02/…

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Eps 46. The power of sniffing 21:10

23d ago21:10

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The Dynamic Dog Owner is a podcast dedicated to empowering dog owners with the knowledge and confidence they need to create a harmonious and fulfilling life with their furry friend. Hosted by Debbie Potter, an experienced dog trainer, this podcast aims to uplift, educate, and inspire dog owners to enhance the relationship with their four-legged fri…

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637 – What Your Puppies’ Poopy Tells You 47:13

24d ago47:13

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What Your Puppies’ Poopy Tells You Dr. Marty Greer, DVM joins host Laura Reeves for an extended conversation about puppy poopy. Color, consistency, contents and coating of the puppy’s stool give detailed information about its gut health. They also discuss prevention and treatment of common intestinal upset. “A yellow, softened, seedy stool is absol…

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#80 - Eileen Anderson: Understanding Sound Sensitivities & Phobias 1:21:24

24d ago1:21:24

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In this week's interview episode, we're joined by Eileen Anderson. Eileen does an outstanding job of striving for accuracy while making space for personal experience and anecdotal evidence. Eileen brings expertise in music, sound and acoustics to the dog training world. In this week's episode you'll hear Emily and Eileen talk about: When it comes t…

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Punch Up Your Pet Biz 🥊 Another Round of Email Marketing Resources 19:38

30d ago19:38

19:38

Join me, Tori Mistick, for a new solo episode packed with valuable insights and resources to elevate your pet business. In this episode, we’re continuing our Q2 focus on email marketing, a crucial tool for pet pros looking to grow their businesses. Tune in to discover: Personal Updates: Catch up on what’s happening in my life, including my latest h…

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The "Least Intrusive" Principle Part Two 33:07

1M ago33:07

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In this second installment exploring the principle of least intrusiveness Sarah explores her own checklist for being sure her behavior change plans are low on the intrusion scale and still high in effectiveness. This is the practical application episode that relies on the listener having already worked through the part one episode. https://sarahstr…

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Eps. 45 Effective communication in training 25:08

1M ago25:08

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The Dynamic Dog Owner is a podcast dedicated to empowering dog owners with the knowledge and confidence they need to create a harmonious and fulfilling life with their furry friend. Hosted by Debbie Potter, an experienced dog trainer, this podcast aims to uplift, educate, and inspire dog owners to enhance the relationship with their four-legged fri…

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636 – Study Shows Purebred Dogs Healthier Overall than Mixed Breeds 32:57

1M ago32:57

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Study Shows Purebred Dogs Healthier Overall than Mixed Breeds Dr. Kiersten Forsyth, DVM cardiology resident at Purdue and lead author of the recent paper from the Dog Aging Project discussing findings on health in our canine companions, joins host Laura Reeves with the details, which are not necessarily the same as what you might have heard. “The D…

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#79 - If It Can Have an Effect, It Can Have a Side Effect 32:22

1M ago32:22

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Last week, we heard from Kim Rose and one of the topics we discussed was what behavior consulting can learn from nutrition. This week, we're going to dive further into if it can have an effect, it can have a side effect, and talk about implementation with the animals in your life. In this implementation episode, Emily and Allie talk about: Relay ra…

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#154 Resource Gurding The Pet Parent, Respecting Boundaries, Preventing Aggression and Understanding Canine Behavior: Dog Training Today will Will Bangura, CAB-ICB, CBCC-KA, CPDT-KA, FFCP 1:24:51

1M ago1:24:51

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Send us a Text Message. Can respecting a dog's boundaries be the key to preventing aggression? Many pet owners overlook the warning signs that dogs give when they are stressed or uncomfortable, leading to unnecessary confrontations. We share personal stories and practical advice on how to advocate for your dog's space and educate those around you a…

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The Short Leash: Cycle Through These 5 Emails All Summer 8:18

1M ago8:18

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Feeling stuck on what to email your subsrobers? Not sure if your emails are strategically designed to turn subscribers into customers? I have an idea for you! Not only will this idea help to build trust with your audience and encourage sales, but it will give you more free time this Summer! Listen to this episode of my Short Leash series and let me…

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The "Least Intrusive" Principle Part One 25:30

1M ago25:30

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The dog training and behavior industry is all abuzz with the conversation of ethics. A field that largely adhered to the LIMA (least intrusive, minimally aversive) principle is now divided once more on this stance. But what does it truly mean to be least intrusive? Doesn’t “least intrusive” imply minimally aversive? Do we need a new model entirely,…

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Eps. 44 Understanding your puppy's 'naughty' behaviour 18:10

1M ago18:10

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The Dynamic Dog Owner is a podcast dedicated to empowering dog owners with the knowledge and confidence they need to create a harmonious and fulfilling life with their furry friend. Hosted by Debbie Potter, an experienced dog trainer, this podcast aims to uplift, educate, and inspire dog owners to enhance the relationship with their four-legged fri…

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635 – NOHS Regional Events from the Club’s Perspective 27:37

1M ago27:37

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NOHS Regional Events from the Club’s Perspective Ryan Horvath and Sandra Pretari Hickson join host Laura Reeves to discuss the upcoming first ever NOHS Regional Event at their Harvest Moon Classic dog shows Oct. 17-20 this year. “Since the inception of the owner handled competition, we've included it in our shows every year,” Horvath said. “And we'…

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#78 - Kim Rose: What Behavior Consulting Can Learn From Nutrition 1:10:51

1M ago1:10:51

1:10:51

In this week's interview episode, we're reaching beyond the animal care industry and speaking with Kim Rose, a dually certified diabetes care & education specialist and nutrition support clinician who blends evidenced-based practice with lived experience and cultural inclusivity. There is so much we can learn from other fields when it comes to care…

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REPLAY: Blindfolds, Buffets, and Other Mistakes: Success in Pre-Run Routines 20:56

1M ago20:56

20:56

Join Sarah as she discusses common pitfalls in pre-run rituals for agility (and other sport) dogs. Should you feed a lot of treats before you run? Should you try to minimize your dog’s exposure to the environment? What about tug? All this and more, and check out the Crate to Gate webinar either as part of the Ringside Skills bundle OR as part of yo…

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Eps 43. Different ways to reward 21:01

2M ago21:01

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The Dynamic Dog Owner is a podcast dedicated to empowering dog owners with the knowledge and confidence they need to create a harmonious and fulfilling life with their furry friend. Hosted by Debbie Potter, an experienced dog trainer, this podcast aims to uplift, educate, and inspire dog owners to enhance the relationship with their four-legged fri…

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634 – Best Advice from Best in Show Judge, Roz Kramer 35:00

2M ago35:00

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Best Advice from Best in Show Judge, Roz Kramer Roz Kramer, Best in Show judge for Westminster Kennel Club last week, joins host Laura Reeves with advice, stories, suggestions and tips for all exhibitors. On judging Best in Show at Westminster [caption id="attachment_12915" align="alignleft" width="255"] Kaz Hosaka, winning BIS at WKC with the Mini…

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#77 - How to Evaluate Your Environment for Behavioral Impact 30:18

2M ago30:18

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In this week's implementation episode, Allie and Emily dive further into evaluating your environment for behavioral impact and talk about implementation with the animals in your life. In this episode, you'll hear Allie and Emily talk about: How our pet's senses aren't necessarily better or worse, just different Bunny bathroom habits Big Boy Oso fit…

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Cooperative Veterinary Care with Monique Feyrecilde BA, LVT, VTS Part Two 50:10

2M ago50:10

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The second half of Sarah’s conversation with Monique Feyrecilde, a licensed veterinary technician with a specialty in behavior whose book Cooperative Veterinary Care is finally available for purchase. In this episode Sarah and Monique get deeper into things that can be practically done to help dogs that struggle at the vet, as well as a few philoso…

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Eps 42. How to prioritise your training goals 25:31

2M ago25:31

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The Dynamic Dog Owner is a podcast dedicated to empowering dog owners with the knowledge and confidence they need to create a harmonious and fulfilling life with their furry friend. Hosted by Debbie Potter, an experienced dog trainer, this podcast aims to uplift, educate, and inspire dog owners to enhance the relationship with their four-legged fri…

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633 – The New Voice of Westminster Kennel Club 36:42

2M ago36:42

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The New Voice of Westminster Kennel Club Host Laura Reeves is joined by Valerie Nunes-Atkinson, handler, breeder and the new color commentator at Westminster Kennel Club. “So I think one of the reasons why I've been brought in is because of some of the things that you mentioned, being a handler, having lived it and been there. So I'm hoping to brin…

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