This episode I caught up with Jo Pay to talk TV dog training on Chanel 4's The Dog Academy. How starting at Hearing dogs for the deaf gave her an amazing foundation and how her career has grown over 28 years.

https://www.channel4.com/programmes/the-dog-academy

This episode I caught up with Holly, Karen and Michelle

from HKM to talk flyball, dog sports and collaboration.

This episode I caught up with Trainer, Author and Breeder Jane Arden. Jane runs WaggaWuffins dog training, Smart pup box and wrote Mission Control.

This episode I got to find out the similarities between dogs and corvids (definitely not covid) Helen runs Social paws a dog training company that specialises in anxious dogs, a bird rescue called Russel's rescue, founded the Pet Professional Network and even featured on This Morning. Tristan Helen's partner has written two books inspired by the birds in their lives my rooky book and All I want for Christmas is Roo.

This episode myself and Megan talk about how dancing helps training. what taking on an overseas rescue entails and why pain checks are so important when behaviour changes.

PACT the professional association of canine trainers has a new team at the helm and I catch up with Corrine, Jay, Nat and Steve to find out what they are up to. We also talk rescue dogs, Drax's galactic adventures and I drop Steve in it with Corrine over Shapetember.

This years get in shape timber is about to start find out what the challenge is. We are raising money for the wildlife trust, world land trust, the end fund and The Gambia horse and donkey trust. https://uk.virginmoneygiving.com/fundraiser-display/showROFundraiserPage?userUrl=shapetember&pageUrl=2

Bethany Grace of Bonnie dog behaviour talks to us about why muzzle training is SO important, her time at Battersea dogs and cats home, why bull breeds are so awesome and we both get on our soap boxes about BSL (Breed specific legislation) and what this has meant for so many dogs.

The number of dog sports available to try have increased a lot, so I spoke with Kamal Fernandez about how you can get into dog sports. Why the British competitive obedience society began. What every dog should be trained to do and why dog sports are so beneficial.

This episode I talk to the wonderful Dawn Heaton of Preston Trick Dogs about Man trailing, scent work, tricks, Heelwork to music obedience and more. 

Fellow Shapetember contender Steve Goodall joins me to talk about life with a Newfie and taking on a rescue dog.

This episode I talk to Laura Ryder of Morley vets and IMDT Australia about how trainers and vets can work together. Canine adventure course, scent work for horses and more.

This episode I spoke with Belinda Melvin of 4 positive paws about training wolfhounds and weatons

This episode I was joined once again by Mellisa McCue-McGrath this time talking about later fly detection, cane toads and why invasive species need to be controlled.

This episode I spoke with Danielle Grosse of Kiva dogs in Perth, WA about hoopers, dog training and dobermans.

This episode I spoke with my training friend Lewis (Taz) Nicholls about living with a blind and deaf dog, dogs with big emotions and a few chickens. There is swearing in this one.

This episode I talk to Tom Candy from the Dogs Trust about his rescue journey, regulations in the training industry and a bit of neuroscience.

This episode I talk to Emily from Honey's Hoopers and find out why she loves the small dogs. How agility can be fun with a toy breed and how hoopers was a great transition when her first agility dog Honey couldn't do agility anymore. the breed we talk about this week are Papillons, Emily explains why the butterfly dog can really make your heart flutter.

This episode I talk to Kahla about rescue dogs and buying a puppy. There is swearing its an emotive subject.

This episode we talk about Terriers again applying training theory to life and Patterdale terrier.

creating a safe enrichment space and GSD.

This Episode I talk to Bryony from Eye 2 Eye and Open Gate, about bite sports, positive training and Huntaways.

this episode I talk with Sarah Hamblin from UK hoopers about well hoopers, competition and a very rare breed the xoloitzcuintli.

This episode I spoke with Louise Wilson from Conservation K9 Consultancy about how dogs really can help conservation efforts especially when it comes to rare or endangered species.

This episode I caught up again with Danielle Beck this time to talk about control the meerkat, drama informed training and puppies.

This was meant to be a crossover but let me introduce the dog training dictionary with myself Carrie-Anne Selwyn and the northerner Mr Greg Pattison.

Martina Miradoli from Rolling paws dog training talks to me about border collies, why not to get one and how working, sport and show lines are very different. Check out her Facebook group Brilliant Borders Brains.

This episode Claire Staines from Lothlorien dog training joins me to talk big dogs, loose lead walking and Rhodesian ridgebacks.

This episode I talk to Teresa De Nooijer from Smart Dog Academy Spain about life with dogs in Spain, what training is needed to pass the ownership tests. Spanish water dogs the good, the bad and the dreadlocks and why you shouldn't be embarrassed to ask for help.

This episode I talk to Kirsty Lewis of Bullys Den about bull terriers, breed prejudice and where this breed originated.

This episode we talk about Belgian shepherds, pros and cons, genetics and why the breed is becoming popular. Natasja lewis is an owner breeder and trainer of Belgian shepherds and has a new project called The Positive Belgian.

This podcast is taken from my talk at the virtual dog training conference. I spoke about my journey from pet dog trainer to sports dog trainer, why training the dog in front of you is so important and how hoopers changed my world.

Jodie from Cariad dog training talks about litter mates, Terriers and doing sports with small breeds.

I talk to Nick about the Amazon Prime show The pack, dog stuff and small dogs. WARNING this episode maybe controversial ( I blame Nick!)

This week I talk to Jodie Forbes of Crazelpup about Young Kennel club, heel work to music, freestyle and tricks.

This episode I talk to Laura Carter about the importance of preparation and how we can get our dogs prepared for rest and changes of routine.

This episode I talk to Jane Arden of Waggawuffins collage and Smart Pup Box, about puppies, online training and adapting to the new normal

I spoke with the brilliant Rachel Pocock from Paw Patrol Sussex about daycare, boarding walking. How to start. How to find a good one and some other interesting facts.

This episode of Canine Hoopers World the podcast I talk to Grant Smith from The Smart Dog Academy in Durban, South Africa. we talk training scent and working together to help more dogs and owners.

This episode I talk with Alun Freeman from Beacon dog training. Not only is a Alun a dog trainer, assessor for the IMDT and throughly nice bloke he also runs a martial arts school and has a back ground in law, protection and security. we talk about the puppy boom, the impact on dog theft and how to be a step ahead to stay safe.

Season 2 lands 10th February so be sure to listen.

This episode is very special I am joined by Taz Nicholls, Steve Goodall from the barks from the bookshelf and Nick Benger. September is all about getting fitter and seeing who can go the distance.

I spoke to Jack Fenton of Make your mark dog training about why using different markers can help your training.

This episode I talk about assistance dogs and disability with clinical behaviourist Danielle Beck

This episode I talk to the lovely Rhea Cutmore from Cloud nine K9 scent work and search dogs, about getting your dogs nose working.

Talking recall, this episode is the longest one yet sorry not sorry. I talk to the person that inspired and supported me to start this podcast Nick Benger.