Best Akc Podcasts (2025)

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702 – Diagnosing the Limping Puppy: Pano, HOD, OCD and more… 42:08

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Diagnosing the Limping Puppy: Pano, HOD, OCD and more… Host Laura Reeves is joined by Dr. Marty Greer for a deep dive on all the causes of a limping puppy. They cover when to have the puppy seen by a vet and what differentials are in play for the diagnosis. Panosteitis. Hypertrophic osteodystrophy. Osteochondritis Dissecans. These are long, scary n…

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Staying SANE in SAME of Caregiving, Sunday Musings 20:53

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Contact Helping.Mom (we don’t spam) Make sure you Listen to end on this podcast. 4 Mental Images of Sameness dominate our thinking: Groundhog Day Movie, Prison Cells, Chinese Water Torture, and Mouse Wheels. But let us examine these more closely. Is it sameness we dislike so much, or something deeper? Whatever it is, really, how can we combat it? P…

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Episode 23: Grooming with Matt Hoagland 1:04:42

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Send us a text ummary In this episode of the TacBox Podcast, host Tyson Wald and co-host Dale welcome special guest Matt Hoagland, a seasoned dog handler. They discuss Matt's journey into dog handling, grooming techniques for various breeds, and the importance of maintaining coat health. The conversation also covers trimming strategies, handling dy…

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Milk House Brewery- It's Not Just About the Beer, It's About Nurturing the Community 08-25-2025 36:59

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Founder of the Milkhouse Brewery, Tom Barse, talks with Rachann about navigating the world of alternative agriculture with passion. They explore how agricultural preservation, agritourism, and value-added products are reshaping rural economies. It's identifying Monocacy hops, feeding spent grains to cows, using sheep to 'weed' the hop fields, renti…

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701 – PennHIP for the Win on Reducing Incidence of Hip Dysplasia 39:57

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PennHIP for the Win on Reducing Incidence of Hip Dysplasia [caption id="attachment_14411" align="alignleft" width="399"] Dr. Karen Potter showing one of her German Wirehaired Pointers.[/caption] Host Laura Reeves is joined by Dr. Karen Potter to discuss the value of PennHIP evaluations to reduce the incidence of hip dysplasia in a breeding program.…

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Caring while Waiting. Sunday Musings. Mark 13:32 11:14

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Contact Helping.Mom (we don’t spam) It’s interesting that Jesus tells us to pray. To work, yes. But to pray, why? He equates working and praying as synonymous, with no distinction to be drawn between them. Like 2 wings on same plane. Yet we tend to gravitate toward one extreme or other.By Terry, Army Vet & Caregiver

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John Porter: Hounds and Hunting 34:28

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A conversation with owner of Hounds and Hunting Magazine, Mr John Porter.By John Jarzynski

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Chicago news, law firm data breach, reclassifying marijuana and much more

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Chicago 2nd Ward Alderman Brian Hopkins comments on the latest buzz in the City of Chicago, including the Air & Water show damage, the Bears stadium, minimum wage, and his potential mayoral run. McDonald Hopkins Partner Spencer Pollock discusses Kelley Drye’s data breach cyberattack, resulting in a class action suit. Law Offices of Bruce Margolin F…

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Episode 22: What's In Your Tack Box- Must have for dog shows! 1:04:53

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Send us a text Summary In this episode of the Tackbox Podcast, Tyson and Dale discuss the essentials for a well-stocked tack box for dog shows. They share personal experiences from recent dog shows, emphasizing the importance of having the right supplies on hand, including eye care products, nutrition aids, and grooming tools. The conversation also…

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Zoo Poo to Power: Maryland Zoo's Composting Blueprint 08-18-2025 30:32

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Common sense composting - behind the scenes at Maryland Zoo, transforming (converting) 140 tons of manure in 2024 into gallons of natural methane gas as renewable and sustainable bio energy. The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore BTS Bioenergy Home Bioenergy DevCo's Jessup, MD Facility Plans to Reduce Greenhouse Emissions, Curb Solid Waste - American Biogas…

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700 — Laura On: Re-imagining Dog Shows and Dog Breeding 20:00

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Episode 700: Re-imagining Dog Shows and Dog Breeding It’s become a tradition here at Pure Dog Talk to celebrate the important milestones. Episode 700 feels surreal to me! Since November of 2016, NINE years, I’ve been hopping in the van with you guys for your road trips, joining you on the treadmill and the lawnmower, at the grooming table and discu…

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Tabitha's Hands. What your Work says about You. Acts 9:39 18:40

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Contact Helping.Mom (we don’t spam) This week I received a great compliment from a current customer, who said to me he hopes I keep doing what I am doing for others, so that when his kids get older I can help them too. This is nice to hear. Tabitha was a caregiver through her acts of “good works” and Almsgiving. She was also a widow. What work(s) w…

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Caregivers Caring for Caregivers. Death Advice 11:51

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Contact Helping.Mom (we don’t spam) Today I share such helpful advice from caregivers given to another caregiver who's son just passed from Sepsis, a horrible medical condition. Share your own stories with me at [email protected] Please pray for this dear, grieving mother.By Terry, Army Vet & Caregiver

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Episode 21: Imprinting Puppies (Getting them ready for success) 1:02:47

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Send us a text Summary In this episode of the TACBox podcast, hosts Tyson Wald and Dale Martinson discuss the intricacies of dog breeding, focusing on the importance of imprinting and early training for puppies. They explore various techniques for raising well-adjusted dogs, including potty training, socialization, and handling. The conversation al…

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7 Things YOU CAN DO great as Caregiver, with no Talent, Skill or Experience 16:23

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Contact Helping.Mom (we don’t spam) 7 Things you can do GREAT as caregiver that require NO talent,skill or experience. 1. Being present, I’m Here (posters of GIs on walls at Dachau) 2. Making Effort, doing something to help. The way people can do it for years is because it is so gradual. Same as serving a prison sentence. Or getting through school.…

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Dog Days and Green Ways: Comfort and Care with a Personal Touch 08-11-2025 30:11

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Mariah-Belle Manor Kennel has a 20 year history of redefining what it means to board your dog with comfort and care through their personal touch. Mariah-Belle Manor Kennel understands that leaving your dog at a kennel can be a tough decision. Tune in as they discuss their kennel enrichments, soundproofing, HVAC & Ventilation, pet care contracts, an…

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699 – Jake Bartells on NAVHDA, Epagneul Breton and Dog Clubs 29:55

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Jake Bartells on NAVHDA, Epagneul Breton and Dog Clubs Host Laura Reeves is joined by Jake Bartells, a member of the North American Versatile Hunting Dog Association (NAVHDA) and breeder of Epagneul Breton. Their wide-ranging conversation about the inherent challenges of dog clubs is applicable to any club, of any type, anywhere. About NAVHDA “NAVH…

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Heart-Tongue Corridor of Caregiver. Proverbs 10:21. Sunday Musings 17:06

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Contact Helping.Mom (we don’t spam) Do you have Feeding lips or Bleeding lips? Heart-Tongue Corridor of the Caregiver Proverbs 10:21: "The lips of the righteous feed many." I am a hypocrite! I promise you--I violate every thing I am going to share with you today. But I am reminded, that tho we stumble, we do not fall. Today several Verses on the He…

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Super on third-country deportation, Wallach on Bianca Rudolph’s murder, Martini and Susler on ‘Change Yourself,’ and much more

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Georgetown Law Carmack Waterhouse Professor of Law and Economics David Super joins Rich and Tina to discuss the latest on third-country deportations. Wallach Legal Founder Ian Wallach discusses Bianca Rudolph’s murder while on safari with her husband. Legal Face-Off Co-Host and McDermott Will & Schulte Partner Christina Martini and National Materia…

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Episode 20: Dog DNA 1:03:33

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Send us a text Summary In this episode, Tyson Wald and Dale celebrate the 20th episode of the Tech Box podcast by diving deep into the significance of DNA in dog breeding. They discuss how DNA testing has revolutionized breeding practices, the importance of health markers, and the differences between AKC and Embark DNA testing. The conversation als…

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5 Highs of Caregiving. Ozzy & Sharon 16:18

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Contact Helping.Mom (we don’t spam) 5 “Highs” of caregiving: High agency. High confidence. High learning.. High heart. High hope.By Terry, Army Vet & Caregiver

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Sound Hooves, Sound Business: The Farrier's Craft 08-04-2025 20:02

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Where craftsmanship meets commerce - explore the world of farriering, from its artistry and understanding of equine physiology to the practical realities of running a fee-for-service business. Learn how farriers juggle self-employment, equipment and medical costs, and the importance of mentorship and injury prevention. We also discuss a horse's wel…

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698 – Three Words That Strike Fear in Vets and Owners 40:00

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Three Words That Strike Fear in Vets and Owners Host Laura Reeves is joined by Dr. Marty Greer talking about the three words that strike fear in both veterinarians and owners. “These three things are what can take a normal, easy, lovely day at the veterinary clinic and turn it upside down and cause clients to have to wait and then swear at their ve…

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Building the Mindset of a Caregiver. Thanks to Ron, Dave, Frank. Jude 20. Sunday Musings 15:16

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Contact Helping.Mom (we don’t spam) Building the Mindset of a Caregiver (Jude 20-21) Begin with stories of Dave, Ron & Frank Building mindset of caregiver requires 4 things: building, praying, keeping & looking, i.e., Effort, Prayer, Resolve, Anticipation Jude:Half-brother of Jesus Not disciple during lifetime of Jesus Like brother James, not entru…

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Episode 19: Oxygenators and Incubators 53:34

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Send us a text Summary In this episode of the Attack Box Podcast, Tyson Wald and Dale Martinson discuss the essentials of whelping puppies, focusing on the use of incubators and oxygenators. They explore the birthing process, key techniques for ensuring puppy survival, and the importance of creating a safe whelping environment. The conversation als…

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When Dad Dies. 10-step Plan 16:45

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Contact Helping.Mom (we don’t spam) What to do when mom dies. 10-point outline. Each bullet point is a podcast. 1 Communicate out. Task helper 2 Plan short term where bury, type casket, funeral home, speaker, meal, flowers, media outlet / social media 3 Secure pets, mail, trash, fridge, utilities 4 Get death certificate x 25 cert copies. Digitize i…

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Reunited and It Feels So Good! How AKC Reunite and Microchipping Are Saving Pets Across America 07-28-2025 38:14

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In this inspiring interview, Rachann sits down with the President and CEO of AKC Reunite, Tom Sharp. AKC Reunite is a leading force in pet recovery and disaster relief and has helped bring thousands of beloved animals back home through the power of microchipping and RFID technology. We explore the life-saving role of microchips and the universal ha…

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697 – Dog Breeding as a Vision Quest 32:08

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Dog Breeding as a Vision Quest Host Laura Reeves is joined by NYT best-selling author David Wroblewski discussing dog breeding as a vision quest. Wroblewski is the author of The Story of Edgar Sawtelle and Familiaris both based on the life and history of fictional dog breeder Edgar Sawtelle and his family. “This sort of primal connection that we ha…

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"Father Abraham" as Caregiver. Romans 4:20-21. Sunday Musings 15:53

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Contact Helping.Mom (we don’t spam) Abraham, Adam, Jesus & You as caregiver Abraham as caregiver. Romans 4:21. Persuaded, he performed. He stepped—& bred! Jesus: Go & make disciples. Adam: Go and tend garden. Go and name animals. Moses: Go and tell Pharaoh. David: Go and take food to your brothers. Persuaded by the promise (god with him), he perfor…

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Chicago IG Witzburg, Coldplay kiss cam legal issues, Rosie’s citizenship, PETA v AKC and much more

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City of Chicago Inspector General Deborah Witzburg returns to LFO to explain the new ordinance that will protect the effectiveness and independence of her position. Wilk Auslander Attorney Helen Rella and Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart Shareholder Bill Grob provide insight into the legal implications of the Coldplay kiss cam scandal. Univ…

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Episode 18: Progesterone Testing 1:06:43

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Send us a text Summary In this episode of the tackBox Podcast, Tyson and Dale discuss the critical role of progesterone testing in dog breeding. They explore how this technology has revolutionized breeding practices, allowing for better planning, increased litter sizes, and improved health outcomes for both bitches and puppies. The conversation cov…

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Cost of Being "right" as Caregiver 16:26

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Contact Helping.Mom (we don’t spam) Intro: Tragic true story of noncommunicative octogenarian man thought for years to be incontinent--who wasnt To be right is to be alone, and sometimes to be very, very wrong. 4 Things we must be right about in CG: Safety & Security of CR Cash Flow (nonpaid bills are lurking snakes)--IU Health as example Medical S…

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Farriers- The Art, Balance, & Science of the Trade 07-21-2025 20:10

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Horseshoes bring more than Good Luck! From the sparks of apprenticeship to the rigors of certification, four farriers share their more than 100 combined years of experience, as well as their stories of commitment to equine hoof wellness. Maryland Farriers Association - Home American Farrier's Association Pre-Certification Clinics - American Farrier…

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696 – Swedish Lapphund and the Genetics of the Arctic Spitz Breeds 37:00

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Swedish Lapphund and the Genetics of the Arctic Spitz Breeds [caption id="attachment_14251" align="alignleft" width="540"] Desiree Ramirez with one of her Swedish Lapphunds.[/caption] Host Laura Reeves is joined by Desiree Ramirez to discuss the Swedish Lapphund and the genetics of the arctic spitz “archetype” that developed into landrace dogs and …

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Countercultural Caregiving 22:05

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Contact Helping.Mom (we don’t spam) Countercultural Caregiving. Romans 1:1 Catch: Caregiving in America today is as countercultural as Christianity was in Jerusalem in day of Jesus, and in Rome in days of Paul. Christianity began in Jerusalem: Temple, Law, Priests, Passover, Arrest, Trial, Crucifixion, Resurrection, All disciples Jews there, Missio…

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Episode 17: Reading Pedigress 59:31

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Send us a text Summary In this episode of the Tech Box podcast, Tyson Wald and Dale discuss the intricacies of dog pedigrees, emphasizing their importance in breeding practices. They explore the significance of line breeding, how to evaluate pedigrees for show dogs, and the role of breeders in maintaining pedigree quality. The conversation also tou…

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Why are we Crappy Listeners as Caregivers? 18:07

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Contact Helping.Mom (we don’t spam) What makes us crappy listeners? God gave us 2 ears & 1 mouth,, that we would listen 2X more than we talk. So what went wrong? The thing we need the most of, we do the least. Broadly speaking sociolinguists identify 3 broad barriers to effective listening: Internal barriers—daydreaming, ignorance, hearing problems…

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Changing the Lead - Laura Lane-Unsworth Takes the Reins at the Maryland Horse Council 07-14-2025 27:33

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Pastures to Policies - Seated President Laura Lane-Unsworth talks about her trail to the Maryland Horse Council (MHC) Presidency and her vision to collaborate and connect with our Maryland equine community, through representation, education, and the benefits of MHC membership. The Maryland Horse Council www.raisingconnections.com…

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695 – The Tiny but Mighty Chihuahua with Kristi Green 41:19

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The Tiny but Mighty Chihuahua with Kristi Green [caption id="attachment_14231" align="alignleft" width="416"] Kristi Green with BIS MBISS GCHG CH Knockout Pretty Little Liar.[/caption] Host Laura Reeves is joined by Kristi Green, talking about the tiny but mighty Chihuahua. From their slightly mysterious origins to best practices on finding and rai…

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Pouring Your Heart out as Caregiver. What to do with your Oil. Matthew 26. Sunday Musings 19:14

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Contact Helping.Mom (we don’t spam) Pouring your heart out as Caregiver Mt 26:6-13 An unknown woman enters a room of religious men. What she does inside is memorialized in the Bible. Not her name, but what she does--meaning we too can be memorialized by our actions. Jesus’ teaching ministry is finished. His healings and miracles are done. He made c…

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Special Request: PRAY for Sabrina & William, Parkinson’s 5:54

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Contact Helping.Mom (we don’t spam) "Though our bodies be taken from us through Parkinson's, or our minds removed by Alzheimer's, our soul is intact in Christ.” Please pray 3 things for Sabrina & her dad, Willam. If you have prayer request, email me [email protected] Pray!By Terry, Army Vet & Caregiver

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160lbs Reactive Great Dane Can't Wear Collar Due to Surgery 7:13

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By Ed Frawley