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63 – Conformation Basics Expanded #1 by Laura Reeves

Conformation Basics Expanded #1 dives deeper into the dog show handler tips for better performance with your show dog. Laura Reeves is back for beginners.

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Lure Coursing Straight Racing Cindi Gredys

62 – Lure Coursing with Cindi Gredys: Ready to Have Fun?

Lure Coursing is a fun and energetic sport. Cindy Gredys trives to produce beautiful and functional hounds so Jubilee dogs are tested in open field competition, as well as lure coursing, racing, obedience, and rally which has produced many dual champions. The first litter, in 2001, produced a SBIS, national WD and WB in the same year from BBE, multiple BIF winners, BCOA national LGRA BOB, bench champions in US, Canada, and Japan including #1 dog in Japan.

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61 – How to Disappear as a Dog Show Handler: Janice Hayes

Janice Hayes – The Disappearing Handler Janice Hayes started as a junior handler, then assistant handler, and quickly rose through the Professional Handler ranks.  With an English Setter as her first “heart dog”, Janice fell in love with the soft, but hard-headed sporting breeds. Perfection not Required Serious in training, fun in the ring is…

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60 – National Purebred Dog Day: Susi Szeremy

National Purebred Dog Day is May 1! Join in the fun and support by posting a photo of you and your dog with a I Love Purebred Dog Day sign. Enjoy Susi Szeremy as she tells the story of the fight to make this a National Day!

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59 – Stud Dog Management #4: Foreign Affairs – Critical Tips Before You Import or Export Semen

Foreign Affairs – Critical Tips to Know Before Import or Export of Semen Every country has different requirements for import and export of semen and are constantly changing the rules! Blood Tests Some require blood testing prior to collection, some after collection, some after a waiting period. If that wasn’t enough, the tests vary and…

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58 -Be the Expert That John Q. Public Needs: Michelle Santana and Foxfire Dobermans

Be the Expert That John Q. Public Needs Michelle Santana – Foxfire Dobermans 35 years in Dobermans, inherited the love of the breed from her mother, Michelle Santana is dedicated to the future of her favorite breed. While Michelle tried a brief stint in Collies, she returned committed to her mother’s breeding program, and describes…

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57 – Best in Show: How an Owner-Handler Competes with the Pros – Tricia Stanczyk

Ready to Win Best in Show as an Owner Handler? Tricia Stanczyk says “You Can Do It Too!” From English Setters to Parson Russell Terriers, Tricia Stanczyk is an Owner Handler with multiple Best in Shows and a National Specialty win. Learn by Watching – Practice by Doing Learning by watching and asking questions is…

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56 – Stud Dog Series: Fresh, Fresh Chilled and Frozen – Do’s Don’t and Why-Nots

What’s Best for Your Stud Dog?
Fresh, Fresh Chilled or Frozen?
Semen Quality

Fresh is Best… but not always an option. Fresh semen, of lower quality, might need a little reproductive vet help to improve the chance of getting your bitch pregnant.

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Sketchbook Berger Picards

55 – Seizures and Epilepsy: Genetic Testing for the Cause – Liz Hansen

Canine Epilepsy: Bring the Breeders to the Scientists Liz Hansen, University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine Genetics Lab, and breeder of Standard Schnauzers and Berger Picards, is helping to coordinate the international consortium on epilepsy. Affected and Family Members’ Blood Samples Needed DNA Banking of affected dogs and they are immediately affected or non-affected…

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Eileen Hackett and English Setter

54 – Why National Specialties are Mentor Magic – Eileen Hackett

National Specialties and Mentor Opportunities: Eileen Hackett Where but a National Specialty can you pull up a ringside chair, in the company of top breeders, and watch hundreds of dogs in your breed? Where but a National Specialty can you see two or three generations of progeny from a stud or dam? Where but a…

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