Contest: October is LOVE the Breeds Month!
Here you go, crew! This is your chance to be the boss of me... LOL Type the name of your AKC registered, Miscellaneous, or FSS breed in the Facebook comments. Gather up your friends to vote with you! Votes will be counted up to midnight on Saturday, 9/10. The four breeds with the most comments…
September LIVE@5! Lightning Round w/ Laura
Facebook LIVEBack from vacation and back to school! Join Laura Live @ 5PM (Pacific) on Tuesday, September 6th with your questions about studying up on purebred dogs. From the breed standard to history, purpose, and beyond! Bring your dogs and your questions to interact live through the Pure Dog Talk Facebook page. See you there!
DOGmanship LIVE Workshop with Laura Reeves
Salt Lake County Equestrian Park 2100 W 11400 S, South Jordan, UT, United StatesDOGmanship LIVE Workshop - Adult and Junior Handlers Clinic! Join us Saturday for a LIVE Pure Dog Talk Podcast "Applied Structure & Anatomy" sponsored by Group IV Terrier Club of Salt Lake. Light refreshments will be available. NOTE: Start time is approximate! The class will start after the Group judging is complete on 9/16. A…
AKC Responsible Dog Ownership Day
Responsible Dog Owner Day is just over a week away!! What are your plans to show your support for Responsible ownership of ALL dogs?? We're having a puppy party here at PDT World HQ! lol Stop by the AKC for more ideas!
October LIVE@5! Lightning Round w/ Laura
Facebook LIVEOur topic is "Share Your Breed!" And we are asking that YOU share your breed name, favorite fact (maybe one most people don't know?), and a link to your breed standard in the comments on FB for a chance to have your breed featured in this LIVE episode of Pure Dog Talk! Comments need all…
November LIVE@5! Lightning Round w/ Laura
Facebook LIVELooking forward to our next Live @ 5 coming next Tuesday at 5 PM Pacific time! Laura will address the differences and similarities between purpose-bred and purebred dogs and the people who love them. Join us to ask your burning questions, and get ready for a poll about your dogs! Be sure to check out…
DOGmanship LIVE clinic with Laura Reeves in WA
The Evergreen State Fairgrounds 14405 179th Ave SE, Monroe, WA, United StatesWe had so much fun with the LIVE studio audience at the Utah shows, we're doing it again in Monroe, WA! Come join us as we discuss invaluable resources for dog breeding in the 21st Century, as well as explore details about the best practices of yesterday and today.
December LIVE@5! Lightning Round w/ Laura
Facebook LIVEPure Dog Talk host Laura Reeves is LIVE to share some tips for emergency preparedness, some holiday cheer, some gift-giving ideas, and more... JOIN us for the best LIVE convo around. Be sure to check out the many episodes archived at PureDogTalk for more tips and tools.
January LIVE@5! Lightning Round w/ Laura
Facebook LIVEJoin Laura live at 5 PM PST to discuss how we can adapt to the post-pandemic market with our litter plans for 2023.
AKC Breeder Symposium: Form & Function Course with Laura Reeves!
Schaumburg Convention Center 1551 Thoreau Dr, Schaumburg,, IL, United StatesYou're Invited! AKC is excited to bring dog breeders a new opportunity! Get front and center to a world-class line-up of breeders, veterinarians, and canine experts! Join us Friday evening for cocktails and hors d'oeuvres and fun at the AKC Breeder Symposium Reception! Educate to Elevate Dog breeders are stronger together. As it becomes increasingly…
NAVHDA 54th Annual Meeting 2023
Best Western Plus Ramkota Hotel 3200 W Maple St, Sioux Falls, SD, United StatesThis is the 2023 annual meeting of the North American Versatile Hunting Dog Association. Members from all over North America will be in attendance as well as the Executive team of NAVHDA. You will be able to network with the Executive Council, NAVHDA judges, fellow members, corporate sponsors, and local sponsors as well as partake…
February LIVE@5! Campaign Strategies w/ Laura
Facebook LIVEIf you want to "campaign" your dog this year, it's time to make some plans! Laura will walk you through how to set goals, identify competitors, create a budget, draw a road map, and reach the finish line.
Decoding Your Canine Virtual Summit!
Virtual SummitAre you interested in increasing your applicable dog knowledge this month? I’ve got just the thing to help you with that! Ness Jones graciously invited me to join 20+ other dog experts at a Summit this March! The Decoding Your Canine Virtual Summit will feature many canine experts sharing their specialty topics, including: With…
March LIVE@5! Grooming Essentials w/ Laura
Facebook LIVEAre you ready to get your dog looking his best? Searching for a new favorite product, tool, or technique? Auntie Laura is here to help! Ask your questions below to get answers on this Live@5 session!
The 147th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show
Arthur Ashe Stadium 24-02 Roosevelt Avenue, Flushing, United States8 - 9th May 2023, Flushing, NY - Arthur Ashe Stadium Join us at WKC! Laura will be available May 8-9 at the Trupanion Booth! Come say hi and share YOUR Trupanion story!
June LIVE@5! Entering the Dog Show World in Summer 2023
Facebook LIVEAre you new to conformation? Feeling intimidated by the show world in general? Not sure what to wear or how to behave in the ring? Auntie Laura is here for you! Join her Tuesday at 5 PM Pacific, LIVE on Facebook to get some insight and ask your burning questions! Laura will be inviting guests…
July LIVE@5! Global Perspective
Facebook LIVEHost Laura Reeves and special guest, Katie Campbell, Taji Basenjis & Ibizan Hounds, talk *global perspective* in purebred dogs. Katie, in addition to her skills as a Master Breeder, is an AKC judge, and delegate and was a member of the last BCOA-approved trip to Africa to import dogs from their native land to improve…
PDT Invites You To Be A Badass B*TCH! Professional Self Defense Training
Pierce County Fair 21710 Meridian Ave E., Graham, WA, United StatesAs dog people, especially women, we travel hundreds of thousands of miles. Often alone, driving on Mad Max highways for days, in sketchy neighborhoods and dark rest stops. Be better prepared. Learn from a trained professional how to stay safe and protect yourself. This clinic is open to all exhibitors coming in for Tacoma Kennel…
DOGmanship FREE Juniors’ Clinic with Laura Reeves x2! Presented by Trupanion
Pierce County Fair 21710 Meridian Ave E., Graham, WA, United StatesWhat you can learn for your dog: Two Opportunities! Pick Saturday or Sunday *Structure and Anatomy *Basic Animal Husbandry Hands ON: *Groom Room - proper tools and products *Leather and Chains - correct leash and collar *stack the Deck - hand stacking for success *Movin' On Out - proper speed and foot timing Lunch will…
August LIVE@5! Savvy Pet Insurance with Trupanion
Facebook LIVEYou’ve heard about pet insurance, but we are doing one better: Trupanion reps join Laura to share some pet insurance industry insider info, do some myth-busting, and answer YOUR questions LIVE! Plan to join us for this fabulous opportunity to get exclusive access to the Trupanion team.
Great American Dog Show! Meet the Experts!
McCormick Place 2301 S. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr, Chicago, IL, United StatesHonored to be working with the fabulous team at the International Kennel Club of Chicago - IKC to help organize and schedule the "Meet the Experts" event at the Great American Dog Show! Looking forward to seeing *everyone* in the Windy City!
September LIVE@5! 600 Episode Celebration with Mary Albee!
Facebook LIVELIVE@5 tonight! Special guest Mary Albee, co-founder of Pure Dog Talk, with all the inside scoop on how and why we created the pod, behind-the-scenes laughs, and some chewing on how and where the show goes from here. While we offer up the behind-the-scenes on how Pure Dog Talk came to *nearly 600 episodes*, drop…
Handing Over the Torch to New Breeders with Laura Reeves
Facebook LIVEShow Dog Prep School Founder and Lead Instructor Vicki Ronchette talks to friend, longtime breeder, AKC judge, and former professional handler Laura Reeves of the immensely popular Pure Dog Talk podcast about nurturing new breeders and handing them the torch to continue breeding quality dogs. Please note that this is a free event held here…
October LIVE@5! Should Pro Handlers be Allowed in Puppy 4-6 mo?
Facebook LIVELet’s get ready to rumble! Puppy 4-6 months is a special class offered at AKC conformation events, but the rules dictate that professional handlers are NOT allowed in that class. How does that make you feel? Come chat with Laura and some special guests on Tuesday, October 3rd, Live at 5 PST!