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694 – What’s Your “Line in the Sand” for Breeding

What’s Your “Line in the Sand” for Breeding Host Laura Reeves is joined by Dr. Marty Greer for an important conversation about “what is YOUR line in the sand” when breeding dogs. This is a conversation around breeding ethics and having a “mission statement” for your breeding program. “I had a listener ask about a…

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693 – The Glen of Imaal Terrier’s Place in Ireland

The Glen of Imaal Terrier’s Place in Ireland We have friend of the pod Theresa Nesbitt back and you guys know how much I harp on the current dogs are living history, right? Like this is my jam. And that purebred dogs represent a specific place and a specific people in a specific time. Well,…

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692 — Pro Tips for Hot Dog Shows and When Safety Overrules Ribbons

Pro Tips for Hot Dog Shows and When Safety Overrules Ribbons Host Laura Reeves brings you Pure Dog Talk’s LIVE@5 discussion of the hot summer dog shows and when safety is more important than ribbons. “Let’s talk about what hot means. And everybody has their own understanding of it, right? So what is hot to…

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691 — Alaskan Klee Kai Move to Miscellaneous

Alaskan Klee Kai Move to Miscellaneous Host Laura Reeves is joined by Chelsea Watson for a discussion of the Alaskan Klee Kai moving to Miscellaneous this summer. According to Watson, the Klee Kai was developed in Alaska in the 1970s by one woman who wanted to create a “miniature Husky.” The breed was developed using…

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689 – Infertility Problem Solving Protocol

Infertility Problem Solving Protocol Host Laura Reeves is joined by Dr. Marty Greer for a conversation about the problem solving protocol for infertility using a case study submitted in the private Pure Dog Talk Patrons group. Greer’s first recommendation for fertility issues is to have a complete semen analysis on the stud dog. “There are…

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688 – Dual Dogs Serve Dual Purpose

Dual Dogs Serve Dual Purpose Host Laura Reeves is joined by Bobby Brian Lewis to talk guided quail hunts in Georgia and how his dual champion Brittanies help create goodwill for purebred dogs and dog breeders generally in this very old Southern tradition. Lewis has been guiding quail hunts since he was a teenager and…

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687 – Movie Star Great Dane’s Owner Helps Educate the Public

Movie Star Great Dane’s Owner Helps Educate the Public Host Laura Reeves is joined by Bev Klingensmith, breeder, owner and trainer of the canine star of the new movie, The Friend. Klingensmith’s dog, Bing, CH Flighty Foto White Christmas CD RA CA DCAT TKI CGC TT, plays the part of the Harlequin Great Dane in…

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686 – How to Battle Anti Breeder Legislation Around the US

How to Battle Anti Breeder Legislation Around the US Host Laura Reeves is joined by Jennifer Clark, AKC director of legislative outreach, to talk about legislation in Oregon and what’s happening elsewhere in the country and why it matters that fanciers get involved. “For those who are not in Oregon, or may not have been…

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685 – Mastitis is not Metritis is not Pyometra

Mastitis is not Metritis is not Pyometra Dr. Marty Greer joins host Laura Reeves to walk through the differentials in diagnosing possible infections in the breeding bitch,  including mastitis, metritis and pyometra. “There’s a lot of reasons that postpartum bitches can run a fever. So I think it’s a really good topic because when you…

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684 – Purina Events Center Reopens

Purina Events Center Reopens Host Laura Reeves is joined by Angie Minges, Director of partnership marketing and events for Purina to discuss the rapid response that reopened the Purina Event Center in time for PCA. The Purina Farm and Events Center outside St. Louis, MO was hit by an EF2 tornado on March 14. The…

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