Fenzi Dog Sports Podcast
1) E446: Amy Cook, PhD and Josefin Linderström - "The Social Approach"
Amy and Josefin have been working together on a new program designed to help us rethink every interaction we have with our dogs... and they're calling it "The Social Approach."
2) E445: Shade Whitesel - Reducing Reinforcement for Sport Performance
If your sport doesn't allow you to bring primary reinforcers onto the competition field with you, then at some point you need to work through removing those reinforcers from your training. This week S...Show More
3) E444: Sharon Carroll - "Talking About Differently Motivated Dogs"
Have a differently motivated dog? This episode is for you! Sharon and I do a deep dive into what it means to train and compete with these dogs.
4) E443: Kim Palermo - What is ACE Free Work, Anyway?
Kim shares what free work is and how she's incorporated it into all aspects of her training — resulting in wide ranging benefits, from better arousal levels to better conformation. She says it's essen...Show More
5) E422: Petra Ford - Talking Arousal & Using Jackpots
Ever wondered how arousal impacts performance? Debated whether jackpots are worth using? In this episode I ask Petra Ford about both topics — and we do a deep dive on how to keep your dog at an optima...Show More
6) E441: Fitness and Injury Prevention for Active Dogs
With the Active Dogs: Fitness and Injury Prevention one day conference happening on Jan 10th, we took the time to sit down with 2 of the presenters to talk about what it means to keep our sports dogs ...Show More
7) E440: Denise Fenzi - "Pre-engagement to Acclimation and Engagement 2.0"
Join me for a fascinating conversation with Denise on the ins and outs of engagement — from pre-engagement strategies to help young dogs to prepping for competition. We talk about the importance of ac...Show More
8) E439: Sara Brueske - "Arousal Regulation"
Does your dog struggle to regulate their own arousal? Join me and Sara for a conversation on how to help them manage things, and then (ultimately) teach them to manage it themselves!
9) E438: Erin Lynes - "Building Canine Confidence"
Join me as I interview Erin Lynes about building confidence in our canine partners — we talk about clear communication, natural levels of confidence (and how much you should expect to be able to move ...Show More
10) E437: Ashley Escobar - "Impulse Control, Body Awareness, and Precision... Through Conditioning"
In this episode Ashley walks us through why she's turned to conditioning to help her young dogs develop impulse control, body awareness, and precision — and how she's adapted it to help any dog that w...Show More