Pure Dog Talk

03 — Clubhouse: Anatolian Shepherds: Working LGDs: Puppy Rearing, Socialization & Breed Standards

In this episode of Pure Dog Talk, host Laura Reeves sits down with Ed Collins, AKC Delegate for the Anatolian Shepherd Dog Club of America, to discuss what it takes to ra

Field of Champions: Celebrating Form and Function in Purebred Dogs

Field of Champions: Celebrating Form and Function in Purebred Dogs Can a purebred dog excel in the conformation ring while preserving the instinct and drive to work in t

02 — Clubhouse: Anatolian Shepherds: 20 Goats or 3 Cats: Why They Need a Job

"I don't necessarily feel that the dogs need to be on a farm. What they need is a job. That job can be 20 goats. It can also be one person and their three cats. But they

Passing the Torch: How Young Breeders Are Reshaping the Fancy

How can the purebred dog community break down traditional barriers, foster meaningful mentorship, and secure the future of rare breeds? In this episode of Pure Dog Talk,

01 — Clubhouse: Anatolian Shepherds: Preserving Ancient Working Traits Through Breeding & Temperament

How do you preserve thousands of years of working instincts while ensuring a massive livestock guardian dog can safely navigate modern ranching, apex predator encounters

No Judgment, Just Relief: Protecting Breeders Facing Illness, Loss or Overwhelm

No Judgment, Just Relief: Protecting Breeders Facing Illness, Loss or Overwhelm Host Laura Reeves sits down with Stephanie Hentschel to discuss the American Pomeranian Cl

From Gatekeeping to Mentorship: How to Recruit and Trust the Next Generation

How can veteran dog breeders ensure the future of purebred dogs while welcoming new enthusiasts into the fold?Host Laura Reeves and Dr. Marty Greer dive into the critical

Dog Show Fashion & Ring Etiquette: Tips from Judge Linda Clark

How you present yourself in the ring speaks volumes before your dog even takes a single step. Host Laura Reeves sits down with veteran handler and judge Linda Clark to br

Why Dog Show Exhibitors Need Another Hobby: Perspective, Sportsmanship and Purebred Hounds

Are Sunday night point rankings and ribbon chasing taking over your peace of mind? In this episode of Pure Dog Talk, host Laura Reeves sits down with 40-year hound vetera

Diego Garcia on Dog Show Success: Conditioning, Sportsmanship and Treating Dogs Like Royalty

Host Laura Reeves joins renowned professional handler Diego Garcia for an inspiring talk on the dedication, philosophy and heart behind success in the purebred dog sport.

My Backpack Went to Paris and Had a Better Vacation Than Me!

My Backpack Went to Paris and Had a Better Vacation Than Me! What happens when you travel across the globe with a brand-new puppy, only to find yourself stranded without

09 — Clubhouse: Dandie Dinmont Terriers: From Earthdog to Agility: Barbara Baese’ Guide

From Earthdog to Agility: Barbara Baese’ Guide to the Versatile Dandie Dinmont Terrier This episode of the Dandie Dinmont Terrier Diaries is part of Pure Dog Talk’s Club

What Dogs Teach Us About Love (And How to “People” Better) with Dr. Chris Blazina

What Dogs Teach Us About Love (And How to "People" Better) with Dr. Chris Blazina Why is it that we can purely love our dogs but often struggle to show that same grace t

08 — Clubhouse: Dandie Dinmont Terriers: The Duke, the Tartan and the Terrier with Dick Yoho

The Duke, the Tartan and the Terrier: Exploring Dandie History with Dick Yoho This episode of the Dandie Dinmont Terrier Diaries is part of Pure Dog Talk’s Clubhouse. The

Can’t Afford Vet Bills or Stuck in Danger? These AKC Grants Help Pets and Survivors 🐕❤️

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07 — Clubhouse: Dandie Dinmont Terriers: Starting Over 3 Times: Breeder’s Story of Ultimate Perseverance 🐶

Starting Over 3 Times: A Dandie Dinmont Breeder’s Story of Ultimate Perseverance 🐶This episode of the Dandie Dinmont Terrier Diaries is part of Pure Dog Talk’s Clubhouse.

The Digital Handoff: A New Tool for Dog Breeders

The Digital Handoff: A New Tool for Dog BreedersLaura Reeves visits with Lianna Shepard, Senior Manager for New Business Models at Purina, to talk about how modern techno

06 — Clubhouse: Dandie Dinmont Terriers: Preserving the Dome and the Dip

Preserving the Dome and the Dip: Secrets to Mastering the Dandie Dinmont Standard This episode of the Dandie Dinmont Terrier Diaries is part of Pure Dog Talk’s Clubhouse.

Unlocking Dog Breeding’s Greatest Puzzle with Dr. Angela Hughes

Unlocking Dog Breeding's Greatest Puzzle with Dr. Angela Hughes Veterinary geneticist and dog breeder Dr. Angela Hughes joins host Laura Reeves to break down how breeder

05 — Clubhouse: Dandie Dinmont Terriers: Breeding with Integrity and Soft Outlines

Dandies Down Under: Breeding with Integrity and Soft Outlines Laura Reeves sits down with Emma Greenway of Jolly Gaze kennels in Victoria, Australia, for an in-depth conv