Best Griffon Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 11 - Storage Solutions z Polski 27:33

1d ago27:33

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Send us a Text Message. Episode 10 saw us detail great product from Poland and Episode 11 is staying right there in the "Land of Fields". This episode we introduce a great storage system for your miniatures: Safe & Sound. The also have available a range of movement trays and also paint storage systems, designed for either the dropper bottle style p…

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Restoring the ocean with Charles Clover 35:01

8d ago35:01

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"We have started to get a few things right, why can't we just watch the things we have done right and do more of them?" In the latest episode of Rewilding the World Ben Goldsmith speaks with legendary author and oceans campaigner Charles Clover who also co-founded the Blue Marine Foundation. Charles' seminal book, The End of the Line, marked a turn…

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Rewilding without borders with Werner Myburgh 34:51

23d ago34:51

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"Our dream is quite simple and that is to achieve co-existence between people and nature." This episode focuses on one of the grandest, most vast rewilding efforts anywhere on the planet. Join Ben Goldsmith as he speaks with Werner Myburgh of Peace Parks, an organisation dedicated to establishing immense trans frontier protected areas across southe…

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Episode 10 - Awesome Terrain from Eastern Europe 32:36

22d ago32:36

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Send us a Text Message. The Griffons Lair Table Talk focus heads to Poland this episode. Steve and Rocco discuss the various terrain that the great team at Micro Arts Studio creates. They have historical terrain in 28mm for Bolt Action (officially licensed) and in 15mm as well which is great for Flames of War or WWIII. They also produce a huge rang…

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The Shipwreck of the Trinidad 13:54

23d ago13:54

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The Shipwreck of the Trinidad was discovered by the Wisconsin Underwater Archaeology Association last year and was recently placed on the Historic Register by the Wisconsin Historical Society. Today we are going to discuss the history Wisconsin's recently discovered shipwrecks. Make sure to let us know your favorite Great Lakes shipwreck! Check us …

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Rewilding the Caribbean with Jenny Daltry 36:07

1M ago36:07

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"It's now been seven years since we removed the rats and goats and I just walk around with my mouth open, it is beautiful. There are so many trees on the island - when we started there was only two - now I can't count them." The Caribbean is a magical place; but it’s also one of the most ecologically degraded regions in the world. In this episode B…

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Episode 9 - Wargames Atlantic 34:33

1M ago34:33

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Send us a Text Message. Steve and Rocco talk about all the great model kits available from our partners at Wargames Atlantic. Wargames Atlantic is a British company that produces a wide range of historical, fantasy and sci-fi models. They are prolific with their releases of high quality plastic miniatures. Get a brief preview of kits to come as wel…

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Mildred Fish Harnack 40:37

1M ago40:37

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Mildred Fish-Harnack was the only American women to be executed on Hitler's direct orders. She was born in Milwaukee Wisconsin and was a professor at UW-Madison before moving to Germany with her husband Arvid Harnack. When the Nazis rose to power Mildred, Arvid and their friends began to work against the authoritarian government even though it woul…

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Urban rewilding across London with Elliot Newton 31:04

2M ago31:04

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"Engaging with nature in that urban space can be so beneficial and if we scale those micro actions up to a macro level, imagine the change that would seed." More and more urban rewilding projects are engaging growing numbers of citizens in local nature restoration. In this episode of Rewilding the World Ben Goldsmith is joined by Elliot Newton of C…

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Saving albatrosses on a sub-Antarctic island with Anton Wolfaardt 33:49

2M ago33:49

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"All of us involved in the project are driven by the opportunity to make a real difference for this special part of the planet." Eradicating giant mice from South Africa's Marion Island, a vital haven for seabirds. The vast, wild Southern Ocean is home to albatrosses, petrels and other remarkable seabirds which wander for years on end in search of …

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Pabst's German Identity 44:33

2M ago44:33

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Today's episode discusses the German-American identity of the Pabst Family. I am joined by Grace Mager as we discuss how the beer baron's family navigated both their German heritage as immigrants, as well as their love of their new home in Milwaukee. Check out the Pabst Mansion website here Let us know what you think of our podcast on ⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠,…

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Protecting Costa Rica’s wilderness with Andy Whitworth 37:08

3M ago37:08

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"A lot of Costa Rica's success on forest cover hasn't been emulated in terms of active rewilding. That's what I'm trying to start the wheels turning in Costa Rica; when do we need to use more of an active approach?" In this episode Ben Goldsmith is joined by Andy Whitworth of Osa Conservation, an organisation which is busy rewilding Costa Rica's ev…

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Reintroducing Griffon vultures to Cyprus with Melpo Apostolidou 29:57

3M ago29:57

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“I would be very excited if I found a grasshopper on the balcony and my parents would put it in a jar for me to observe.” In this episode Melpo Apostolidou from BirdLife Cyprus tells Ben Goldsmith about the remarkable ongoing effort to return the vital, majestic Griffon vulture to the skies of Cyprus, in the eastern Mediterranean. Melpo and her tea…

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Bram's Fan Mail: Brian 10:26

3M ago10:26

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The Epic Bram Thunderfist receives ANOTHER fan mail, and answers a question from Brian. (Content Notes: Massive Ego, Salty Language, Highly Improbable Reminiscing, Fantasy Cliches) If you would like to ask Bram a question, contact him at bramthunderfist@gmail.com Send us a Text Message.By Gentle Fracture Productions

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PRINCE2 7th Edition and Problem Management 42:36

3M ago42:36

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In Episode 2 of "The ITSM Spectrum | From Purple Griffon," we dive deep into a variety of key ITSM topics that are crucial for professionals in the field. This episode is packed with valuable insights and information, starting with an in-depth exploration of PRINCE2 7th Edition. We uncover what's new, what's changed, and how these updates can impac…

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Rewilding on a smaller scale with Jonathan Thomson 36:05

4M ago36:05

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This episode’s release coincides with World Rewilding Day 2024, with this year’s theme being Hope Into Action. A great example of this in practice is the work being carried out by Jonathan Thomson who has created the twenty-two acre wild paradise Underhill Nature Reserve on the border of Wiltshire and Dorset in southern England. A lot of people won…

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The future of ITSM? Artificial Intelligence with Dr. Andy Lowe 22:29

4M ago22:29

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In this episode we take a look at Artificial Intelligence with Dr Andy Lowe, co-author of the BCS Artificial Intelligence Foundations book. As a qualified subject matter expert, we delve into some of the burning questions raised by the advancement of AI and Machine Learning. Steve also provides us with a course overview for ITIL®4 CAI (Collaborate,…

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Saving Florida’s Everglades with Steve Davis 37:43

4M ago37:43

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“We’re already starting to see dramatic habitat and water quality improvement across that Kissimmee valley.” The Everglades, North America’s largest and most vital wetland, is a place of extraordinary beauty but is facing enormous problems. The immense ‘river of grass’ has been desperately disfigured, principally by ill-considered hydrological engi…

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Tackling invasive species in Australia with Tim Allard 41:00

5M ago41:00

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“Feral cats are the primary driver of the decline of small mammals. We’ve lost more than 30 mammal species in Australia over the last couple of hundred years and the primary driver of that is cats.” Australia has a mammoth problem with invasive species brought by European settlers to the country which had been isolated from the rest of the world fo…

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The Job with the Slugs, the Hourglass, and the Misplaced Nipple Ring: Epilogue 9:44

5M ago9:44

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Once again, Bram Thunderfist Swordsman Extraordinaire is facing an impossible situation. Will he get out alive? Will he get paid? Will he garner the affections of Toni??? Find Out in the kinda-relaxed-but-still-Bram-being-Bram recounting of the Epic conclusion to The Job with the Slugs, the Hourglass, and the Misplaced Nipple Ring!!! (Content Notes…

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Rewilding the Scottish Highlands with David Balharry 39:54

5M ago39:54

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“Think globally, but act locally. We need to start putting some of that stuff back locally otherwise we don’t pass on anything great to our future generations.” The Scottish Highlands is one of Britain’s most beautiful and ecologically degraded landscapes. Change is in the air, however, as long lost keystone species such as wild boar, wildcats, whi…

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The Job with the Slugs, the Hourglass, and the Misplaced Nipple Ring 47:18

5M ago47:18

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After deposing a king and making off with a ridiculous amount of gold, Bram is hired by a Gnomish Lord for a curious mission. Along the way, he discovers the eccentricities of Gnomish culture. (Content Notes: Partial Nudity, Brief Body Shaming, Salty Language, Slug Sex, Squishy Moist Sounds, Profound Arrogance, Disregard for the Cultural Norms of O…

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Restoring one of Africa’s most magical landscapes with Andreia Pawel 29:11

5M ago29:11

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“With abundance comes resilience and with abundance these animals and the wildlife populations can thrive and can survive these climatic changes.” Andreia Pawel is from ORKCA, the Orange River-Karoo Conservation Area, based in the south of Namibia. The country is made up primarily of desert but once was a the place where springbok migrations dwarfe…

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Bram's Fan Mail: Lady Breanna 9:17

6M ago9:17

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The Epic Bram Thunderfist receives fan mail, and answers a question from Lady Breanna. (Content Notes: Massive Ego, Salty Language, Stories of Mass Death, Distasteful Magic Items) If you would like to ask Bram a question, contact him at bramthunderfist@gmail.com Send us a Text Message.By Gentle Fracture Productions

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Wisconsin's Geography 39:58

6M ago39:58

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The state of Wisconsin has a large variety of geographic features. Much of the land has been influenced by the glaciers when they melted over 17,000 years ago. Today's podcast will cover some of the most well-known features such as the driftless area, the Kettle Moraine, the Niagara escarpment, ancient coral reefs, and the sub-continental divide. A…

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Protecting Portugal with Pedro Prata 35:37

7M ago35:37

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“What we are doing is to create the conditions, ecological and sociological, for the return of these two large predators that are present… but we need to find conditions for them to settle and to grow.” Drive through Portugal and you will see vast plantations of non-native species like eucalyptus and pine. But with these plants comes the demise of …

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Rewilding Africa’s Sahel region with John Watkin 30:31

7M ago30:31

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“Our hallmark is the reintroduction of the Scimitar-horned Oryx… It’s a beautiful, beautiful beast and it was a tragedy that it was allowed to go extinct in the first place.” The Scimitar-horned Oryx, the animal symbol of Sahara Conservation, was driven to extinction in the wild in the 1990s due to a lethal combination of overhunting, drought and h…

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Episode 8 - Cubicle 7 Entertainment (Special Guest) 1:23:37

7M ago1:23:37

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Send us a Text Message. This Episode, Rocco and Steve are joined by a very special guest: TS Luikart from Cubicle 7 Entertainment. TS tells us about a couple of newly released projects, including Imperium Maledictum and Doctor Who Roleplaying Game. He touches base on some of the history of the games and his contributions to them, plus some news on …

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Protecting the Amazon of Europe with Dragana Mileusnic 31:54

7M ago31:54

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“The river is not only valuable for its biodiversity but also for the culture and spiritual significance that it has for communities.” The Amazon of Europe stretches across five countries and is one of the places where there are still wild, pristine rivers. Dragana Mileusnic from The Nature Conservancy is part of the United for Rivers project helpi…

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In-Flight Announcement: A short pause 1:58

7M ago1:58

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Hey everyone! We'll be taking a short pause in releasing episodes while we deal with some circumstances outside of our control. Rest assured we will be back up and running ASAP with the same great content you expect from us! Cheers!By Bryan Morrison

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Risking life to save the Indian leopard with Sanjay Gubbi 36:07

7M ago36:07

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“The first time I saw a tiger pugmark in Cauvery landscape I was totally thrilled, I can’t explain the thrill and the joy I had. That’s what you all work and survive for, right?” Sanjay Gubbi hit headlines six years ago after he was attacked by a leopard that had strayed on to the grounds of a school. Despite being seriously injured, Sanjay has mad…

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Rewilding the Lake District with Lee Schofield 36:47

8M ago36:47

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“What we need more than anything now from our landscape is carbon sequestration, flood risk reduction, biodiversity improvement and all those other so-called public goods.” The Lake District is an iconic landscape loved by millions and people traveling from all over the world to revel in its beauty. It’s the land of Beatrix Potter, Wordsworth and o…

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Episode 27: The Guardian: Helicopter Search and Rescue in the RCAF and the CH-149 Cormorant - Paul 1:03:50

8M ago1:03:50

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What is it like to help save a life? What does it take to hoist a SARTech onto a ship in rough seas, at night, in a storm? Why is it so important to treat aviation like a team sport? Paul has flown search and rescue out of Goose Bay, Labrador and Greenwood, Nova Scotia. He has conducted many rescues and SAR missions, and has had to learn some tough…

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Creating a haven along Turkey’s Turquoise Coast with Zafer Kizilkaya 40:12

8M ago40:12

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“Even in ten years we changed the entire ecosystem in Gökova Bay and fisheries.” The world’s oceans have been depleted of many important species through overfishing. Removing parts of the sea’s ecosystem and the introduction of invasive species can have far reaching consequences both in and on the water. Zafer Kizilkaya is an award winning conserva…

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Episode 26: Remembrance Day: Tactical Airlift and the CC-130H, Remembering the Fallen - Mike H 49:14

8M ago49:14

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What is it like to airdrop cargo into a Forward Operating Base in the middle of a firefight? How does it feel to find out you're going to an active warzone? What is it like to regularly be exposed to rocket attacks? What's it like to attend dozens of repatriation ceremonies? For Mike, all these things became part of normal life as he went through h…

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Episode 25: The Advance Party: Flying with the Snowbirds, Ejecting from the CT-114 Tutor, and Remembering Jenn Casey - Rich 56:33

9M ago56:33

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What do the Advance and Safety Pilots do for the Snowbirds? What is the tryout process like? What does it feel like to eject, and how do you come back from the tragedy of losing a friend and teammate? Rich Macdougall has flown NORAD and air refueling missions around the globe as a Tanker Commander on the CC-130H Hercules. Later, after instructing o…

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Restoring the Caledonian forest with Steve Micklewright 30:18

9M ago30:18

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“Affric Highlands is an area of landscape between Loch Ness and the west coast of Scotland, looking over to the Isle of Skye. It’s about 500,000 acres so it’s like a small country.” Scotland’s fabled highlands are not what we think they are. Once upon a time the great Caledonian forests stretched from coast to coast, famed for its wildness and size…

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How to Train a Leonberger Dog Puppy 4:44

9M ago4:44

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In this episode of "The Best Dog Training Tips," we explored the art of training a Leonberger dog puppy, those affectionate and massive canines known for their loyalty and strength. Understanding the breed is essential; Leonbergers are quick learners but can be a bit stubborn. https://thebestdogtrainingnearme.com/how-to-train-a-leonberger-dog-puppy…

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How to Train a Brussels Griffon Dog Puppy 4:44

9M ago4:44

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In this episode of "The Best Dog Training Tips," we delve into the world of Brussels Griffon puppies, providing a comprehensive guide on how to train and raise these small, charming companions. https://thebestdogtrainingnearme.com/how-to-train-a-brussels-griffon-dog-puppy/ Before bringing your Brussels Griffon puppy home, it's crucial to prepare yo…

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How to Train a Wire Fox Terrier Dog Puppy 4:46

9M ago4:46

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In this episode of "The Best Dog Training Tips," we've delved into the world of training Wire Fox Terrier puppies. These spirited and intelligent pups can be a handful, but with the right approach, they can become obedient and well-behaved companions. Here's a concise summary of the key points we covered: https://thebestdogtrainingnearme.com/how-to…

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How to Train a Affenpinscher Dog Puppy 4:24

9M ago4:24

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In this episode of "The Best Dog Training Tips," we explored the world of training Affenpinscher puppies. These small, spirited dogs are known for their playful and independent nature, making effective training essential from day one. https://thebestdogtrainingnearme.com/how-to-train-a-affenpinscher-dog-puppy/ To set the stage for success, we empha…

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How to Train a Saluki Dog Puppy 4:29

9M ago4:29

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In this episode of "The Best Dog Training Tips," we delved into the art of training Saluki puppies, a unique and elegant breed known for their grace and affectionate nature. Training Salukis requires a deep understanding of their characteristics and specialized techniques. https://thebestdogtrainingnearme.com/how-to-train-a-saluki-dog-puppy/ First …

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How to Train a Cane Corso Dog Puppy 4:35

9M ago4:35

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In this episode of "The Best Dog Training Tips," we explored the essential aspects of training a Cane Corso puppy, a breed known for its strength, loyalty, and intelligence. Before bringing your Cane Corso home, it's crucial to make preparations, such as choosing a reputable breeder and puppy-proofing your space. Creating a safe environment with a …

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How to Train a American Bulldog Dog Puppy 4:48

9M ago4:48

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In this episode of "The Best Dog Training Tips" podcast, we delved into the world of training American Bulldog puppies. These robust and loyal dogs require a unique approach, combining patience and consistency. Here's a summary of the key takeaways: https://thebestdogtrainingnearme.com/how-to-train-a-american-bulldog-dog-puppy/ Firstly, understandi…

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How to Train a Shih Tzu Dog Puppy 4:45

9M ago4:45

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Here's a summary of the podcast "How to Train a Shih Tzu Dog Puppy" from The Best Dog Training Tips: https://thebestdogtrainingnearme.com/how-to-train-a-shih-tzu-dog-puppy/ In this episode, we delve into the world of Shih Tzu puppy training, offering essential insights for new and prospective owners of these delightful and affectionate furry compan…

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How to Train a Anatolian Shepherd Dog Dog Puppy 4:48

9M ago4:48

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In this episode of "The Best Dog Training Tips," we explored the art of training Anatolian Shepherd Dog puppies. These remarkable canines are known for their loyalty, intelligence, and protective instincts, making them excellent companions and guardians. However, proper training and socialization are essential to harness their potential and create …

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How to Train a Australian Terrier Dog Puppy 4:45

9M ago4:45

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In this episode of "The Best Dog Training Tips," we delved into the world of Australian Terrier puppy training. Australian Terriers are known for their spirited personalities, intelligence, and loyalty, making them fantastic additions to your family. We provided essential insights to help you successfully train your Australian Terrier puppy and bui…

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How to Train a Tibetan Terrier Dog Puppy 4:27

9M ago4:27

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In this episode of "The Best Dog Training Tips," we explored the world of training Tibetan Terrier puppies, those charming and loyal companions known for their distinctive appearance. To successfully train a Tibetan Terrier, it's crucial to begin with early socialization, introducing your puppy to various people, places, and experiences. This sets …

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How to Train a Norwegian Elkhound Dog Puppy 4:47

9M ago4:47

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In this episode of "The Best Dog Training Tips," we delved into the world of training Norwegian Elkhound puppies. Norwegian Elkhounds are known for their independence and hunting instincts, making their training unique and requiring patience and consistency. https://thebestdogtrainingnearme.com/how-to-train-a-norwegian-elkhound-dog-puppy/ The episo…

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How to Train a Samoyed Dog Puppy 4:51

9M ago4:51

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In this episode of "The Best Dog Training Tips," we delved into the art of training a Samoyed dog puppy, a breed known for its friendly nature and striking white coat. Training a Samoyed requires a unique approach that considers their energetic, intelligent, and sometimes stubborn traits. Here's a summary of the key takeaways: https://thebestdogtra…

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