Episode 371: People are reflected in their dogs

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In Episode 371 of The Canine Paradigm, Glenn and Pat explore the idea that people are often reflected in their dogs. This topic came from conversations Pat had with his boot camp attendees and Skool subscribers, where the discussion turned to how much a trainer can observe about an owner simply by watching the dog.

Dogs do not live in isolation. They live inside our habits, our timing, our emotional patterns, our inconsistencies, and our expectations. As a result, the way a dog behaves can often reveal the structure, confusion, pressure, or clarity that exists in the human side of the relationship.

In this episode, Glenn and Pat discuss how trainers can read these patterns without turning it into judgement or blame. Sometimes the dog’s behaviour tells us the owner lacks clarity. Sometimes it shows too much emotion, poor timing, mixed rules, or a household that has no consistent system. However, it can also show dedication, effort, improvement, and a person trying hard to get better.

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This conversation is about learning to observe the whole picture. If we want to help the dog, we often need to help the person first. Better owners create better outcomes, and better coaching helps both ends of the lead.

Are you looking for trusted dog trainers, canine professionals, and supporters of The Canine Paradigm? Below are the people, businesses, and organisations that help support the show, contribute to the wider canine community, and keep the podcast moving forward.

Glenn Cooke oversees a wide range of canine-related services through Pet Resorts Australia.

Pat Stuart offers coaching, education, and dog training services through Serious Dog Business.

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Narelle Cooke hosts Natural Health for People and Pets, available on major podcast platforms.

For premium human-grade canine supplements, visit Canine Ceuticals. Canine Ceuticals is also now available in the USA.

Jason Firmin of Einzweck Dog Quip is another proud supporter of the show.

For daycare and heartfelt training services, check out From the Heart Dog Training.

Our dear friend and regular contributor, Birdy O’Sheedy, can be found at The Magic in Dogs.

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Jane Stuart
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Episode 370: What makes people aggressive talking about punishment

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In Episode 370 of The Canine Paradigm, Glenn and Pat begin with a quick recap on The Bear and the lessons carried over from the previous conversation. However, the main focus quickly moves into a topic that always seems to stir emotion in the dog training world: punishment.

Recently, parts of the training community have been poking holes in each other’s understanding of punishment, learning theory, and how these concepts apply in real dog training. Some of those conversations have been useful. They have encouraged trainers to think harder, define terms more clearly, and question whether they truly understand the concepts they discuss. In that sense, good critique can improve the industry.

At the same time, not all of it has been helpful. Some discussions have looked less like education and more like performance. When the goal shifts from clarity to clicks, the conversation can quickly become personal, hostile, and unproductive.

In this episode, Glenn and Pat try to stay out of the cheap shots while still spitballing their own thoughts on punishment, communication, consequence, and education. The aim is not to win an argument. Instead, it is to think more clearly about a difficult topic and encourage better conversations around training.

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Are you in search of top-tier dog trainers and steadfast supporters of the Canine Paradigm? Below is a comprehensive list of individuals and businesses that stand by our mission, contribute to our operational costs, and make significant contributions to the canine community.

We invite you to support our show and access exclusive content on our Patreon page. Your contributions directly support the show’s ongoing production, and we deeply appreciate the wonderful community that has formed around it. If you’re unsure how to contribute, feel free to reach out to us for assistance.

Explore our complete range of merchandise at our Teespring store.

You can also help by spreading the word within the canine community or suggesting special guests for future interviews.

For information on how to listen to our podcast, please visit this link.

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for video content and updates.

If you enjoyed the podcast, we would greatly appreciate your reviews on iTunes, Spotify, and other podcast directories.

Details on joining the International Association of Canine Professionals (IACP) can be found here. We highly recommend membership for anyone serious about advancing in the canine industry.

We also encourage you to check out Dogs Playing for Life, a transformational rescue process making a positive impact on dogs across the USA.

Support Our Supporters

  • Narelle Cooke hosts her own podcast, Natural Health for People and Pets, available on all major podcast platforms. Be sure to listen in.
  • For the finest human-grade supplements for your dogs, visit Canine Ceuticals. Now available in the USA. SHOW SPONSOR
  • Jason Firmin of Einzweck Dog Quip is another proud SHOW SPONSOR.
  • The innovative motorcycle dog kennel can be found at Rowdy Hound. SHOW SPONSOR
  • For daycare and heartfelt training services, check out From the Heart Dog Training. SHOW SPONSOR
  • Our dear friend and frequent contributor, Birdy O’Sheedy, can be found at The magic in dogs

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A huge thanks to all our contributing artists. Please take a moment to support their amazing work:

  • Jane Stuart
  • Avery Keller
  • Zoie Neidy

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Episode 369: Dog life lessons from The Bear

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In Episode 369 of The Canine Paradigm, Glenn and Pat catch up after a run of recent adventures, including PSA trials, Red Team work, and the arrival of a new dog. However, the main thread of this episode comes from two powerful episodes of The Bear, titled Fishes and Forks and the phrase, every second counts.

Glenn explains how he interpreted those episodes through a dog training lens. Fishes shows chaos, pressure, poor communication, emotional overload, and the damage that can happen when people are stuck reacting instead of leading. In contrast, Forks shows what can happen when someone is placed in the right environment, given structure, trusted with responsibility, and allowed to discover their own value.

From there, we connect those ideas back to dogs, handlers, and trainers. Some dogs live in constant noise, pressure, and confusion. Others begin to change when we give them clarity, standards, purpose, and a chance to succeed. The same applies to people learning the craft. Training is not just about commands. It is about environment, timing, leadership, confidence, and creating moments where the learner starts to believe they can do better.

This episode is part catch-up, part television breakdown, and part dog training reflection. If you loved The Bear, or if you care about how pressure and purpose shape behaviour, this one will make sense.

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Are you in search of top-tier dog trainers and steadfast supporters of the Canine Paradigm? Below is a comprehensive list of individuals and businesses that stand by our mission, contribute to our operational costs, and make significant contributions to the canine community.

We invite you to support our show and access exclusive content on our Patreon page. Your contributions directly support the show’s ongoing production, and we deeply appreciate the wonderful community that has formed around it. If you’re unsure how to contribute, feel free to reach out to us for assistance.

Explore our complete range of merchandise at our Teespring store.

You can also help by spreading the word within the canine community or suggesting special guests for future interviews.

For information on how to listen to our podcast, please visit this link.

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for video content and updates.

If you enjoyed the podcast, we would greatly appreciate your reviews on iTunes, Spotify, and other podcast directories.

Details on joining the International Association of Canine Professionals (IACP) can be found here. We highly recommend membership for anyone serious about advancing in the canine industry.

We also encourage you to check out Dogs Playing for Life, a transformational rescue process making a positive impact on dogs across the USA.

Support Our Supporters

  • Narelle Cooke hosts her own podcast, Natural Health for People and Pets, available on all major podcast platforms. Be sure to listen in.
  • For the finest human-grade supplements for your dogs, visit Canine Ceuticals. Now available in the USA. SHOW SPONSOR
  • Jason Firmin of Einzweck Dog Quip is another proud SHOW SPONSOR.
  • The innovative motorcycle dog kennel can be found at Rowdy Hound. SHOW SPONSOR
  • For daycare and heartfelt training services, check out From the Heart Dog Training. SHOW SPONSOR
  • Our dear friend and frequent contributor, Birdy O’Sheedy, can be found at The magic in dogs

Special Thanks

A huge thanks to all our contributing artists. Please take a moment to support their amazing work:

  • Jane Stuart
  • Avery Keller
  • Zoie Neidy

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Episode 366: The method that works on every dog

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In Episode 366 of The Canine Paradigm, we start with Pat giving an update on Remco’s health battle and what the last stretch has looked like. From there, we move into a conversation that matters for every dog owner who has ever felt overwhelmed by advice online.

We unpack the trainers who claim they have the one method that works on every dog. We discuss why that promise is so appealing, why it sells, and why it usually fails in the real world. Dogs differ in genetics, history, learning style, and emotional resilience, so a single approach will never fit every case without adjustment.

We also talk about the types of people these claims prey on, such as owners who feel desperate, guilty, or confused, and who want certainty more than they want complexity. At the same time, we explore the audience these trainers actually attract, including those who want identity, belonging, and a simple story that makes them feel safe.

This episode is a reminder that good training is not about magic methods. It is about judgement, clarity, and adapting to the dog in front of you.

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Are you in search of top-tier dog trainers and steadfast supporters of the Canine Paradigm? Below is a comprehensive list of individuals and businesses that stand by our mission, contribute to our operational costs, and make significant contributions to the canine community.

We invite you to support our show and access exclusive content on our Patreon page. Your contributions directly support the show’s ongoing production, and we deeply appreciate the wonderful community that has formed around it. If you’re unsure how to contribute, feel free to reach out to us for assistance.

Explore our complete range of merchandise at our Teespring store.

You can also help by spreading the word within the canine community or suggesting special guests for future interviews.

For information on how to listen to our podcast, please visit this link.

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for video content and updates.

If you enjoyed the podcast, we would greatly appreciate your reviews on iTunes, Spotify, and other podcast directories.

Details on joining the International Association of Canine Professionals (IACP) can be found here. We highly recommend membership for anyone serious about advancing in the canine industry.

We also encourage you to check out Dogs Playing for Life, a transformational rescue process making a positive impact on dogs across the USA.

Support Our Supporters

  • Narelle Cooke hosts her own podcast, Natural Health for People and Pets, available on all major podcast platforms. Be sure to listen in.
  • For the finest human-grade supplements for your dogs, visit Canine Ceuticals. Now available in the USA. SHOW SPONSOR
  • Jason Firmin of Einzweck Dog Quip is another proud SHOW SPONSOR.
  • The innovative motorcycle dog kennel can be found at Rowdy Hound. SHOW SPONSOR
  • For daycare and heartfelt training services, check out From the Heart Dog Training. SHOW SPONSOR
  • Our dear friend and frequent contributor, Birdy O’Sheedy, can be found at The magic in dogs

Special Thanks

A huge thanks to all our contributing artists. Please take a moment to support their amazing work:

  • Jane Stuart
  • Avery Keller
  • Zoie Neidy
Episode 311: Dog trainers and invisible new clothes

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Episode 365: Training dogs, avoiding burn out and alien invasion

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In Episode 365 of The Canine Paradigm, we work through listener questions and cover the kind of practical training issues that show up in real homes and real schedules. Along the way, we also talk about avoiding burn out, because training does not happen in a vacuum. If the handler is fried, the plan falls apart, so we discuss how to structure work in a way that is sustainable.

Then, because our TCP listeners keep requesting it, we take a sharp turn into alien territory. The conversation moves from dog training to aliens, and the result is exactly what you would expect. It is part training Q and A, part sanity check, and part alien invasion detour that somehow still circles back to how people think, decide, and cope under pressure.

If you want an episode that has useful takeaways but does not take itself too seriously, this one will land well.

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Are you in search of top-tier dog trainers and steadfast supporters of the Canine Paradigm? Below is a comprehensive list of individuals and businesses that stand by our mission, contribute to our operational costs, and make significant contributions to the canine community.

We invite you to support our show and access exclusive content on our Patreon page. Your contributions directly support the show’s ongoing production, and we deeply appreciate the wonderful community that has formed around it. If you’re unsure how to contribute, feel free to reach out to us for assistance.

Explore our complete range of merchandise at our Teespring store.

You can also help by spreading the word within the canine community or suggesting special guests for future interviews.

For information on how to listen to our podcast, please visit this link.

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for video content and updates.

If you enjoyed the podcast, we would greatly appreciate your reviews on iTunes, Spotify, and other podcast directories.

Details on joining the International Association of Canine Professionals (IACP) can be found here. We highly recommend membership for anyone serious about advancing in the canine industry.

We also encourage you to check out Dogs Playing for Life, a transformational rescue process making a positive impact on dogs across the USA.

Support Our Supporters

  • Narelle Cooke hosts her own podcast, Natural Health for People and Pets, available on all major podcast platforms. Be sure to listen in.
  • For the finest human-grade supplements for your dogs, visit Canine Ceuticals. Now available in the USA. SHOW SPONSOR
  • Jason Firmin of Einzweck Dog Quip is another proud SHOW SPONSOR.
  • The innovative motorcycle dog kennel can be found at Rowdy Hound. SHOW SPONSOR
  • For daycare and heartfelt training services, check out From the Heart Dog Training. SHOW SPONSOR
  • Our dear friend and frequent contributor, Birdy O’Sheedy, can be found at The magic in dogs

Special Thanks

A huge thanks to all our contributing artists. Please take a moment to support their amazing work:

  • Jane Stuart
  • Avery Keller
  • Zoie Neidy

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Episode 310: Dog trainers and the Olympics

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In Episode 310 of The Canine Paradigm, we discuss the dog training Rachael Raygun Olympic scandal and its implications for both the sports world and our industry. The controversy surrounding Rachael Raygun’s performance highlights a troubling trend: the perceived privilege of those with academic credentials, particularly PhDs, as the sole authorities on complex issues.

However, this bias isn’t limited to sports. In dog training, the divide between those with formal academic qualifications and those with extensive practical experience continues to grow. The dog training Rachael Raygun Olympic scandal shows that assuming PhDs alone hold all the answers is misguided. Moreover, this mindset creates rifts within our industry and undervalues the real-world expertise that experienced trainers bring to the table.

Furthermore, we’re concerned about the ongoing narrative that unfairly targets balanced trainers. Labelling these professionals as “punishment trainers” relies on emotional misinformation, which only serves to divide the community. This kind of gas lighting is exhausting and does nothing to improve dog training quality or the well-being of the dogs we care for.

Therefore, it’s time for a more balanced approach—one that respects both academic knowledge and practical experience. By fostering a more inclusive and open-minded discussion, we can create better outcomes for everyone, whether in the sports arena or within the dog training field.

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Are you in search of top-tier dog trainers and steadfast supporters of the Canine Paradigm? Below is a comprehensive list of individuals and businesses that stand by our mission, contribute to our operational costs, and make significant contributions to the canine community.

We invite you to support our show and access exclusive content on our Patreon page. Your contributions directly support the show’s ongoing production, and we deeply appreciate the wonderful community that has formed around it. If you’re unsure how to contribute, feel free to reach out to us for assistance.

Explore our complete range of merchandise at our Teespring store.

You can also help by spreading the word within the canine community or suggesting special guests for future interviews.

For information on how to listen to our podcast, please visit this link.

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for video content and updates.

If you enjoyed the podcast, we would greatly appreciate your reviews on iTunes, Spotify, and other podcast directories.

Details on joining the International Association of Canine Professionals (IACP) can be found here. We highly recommend membership for anyone serious about advancing in the canine industry.

We also encourage you to check out Dogs Playing for Life, a transformational rescue process making a positive impact on dogs across the USA.

Support Our Supporters

  • Narelle Cooke hosts her own podcast, Natural Health for People and Pets, available on all major podcast platforms. Be sure to listen in.
  • For the finest human-grade supplements for your dogs, visit Canine Ceuticals. Now available in the USA. SHOW SPONSOR
  • Jason Firmin of Einzweck Dog Quip is another proud SHOW SPONSOR.
  • The innovative motorcycle dog kennel can be found at Rowdy Hound. SHOW SPONSOR
  • For daycare and heartfelt training services, check out From the Heart Dog Training. SHOW SPONSOR
  • Our dear friend and frequent contributor, Birdy O’Sheedy, can be found at birdyosheedy.com.

Special Thanks

A huge thanks to all our contributing artists. Please take a moment to support their amazing work:

  • Jane Stuart
  • Avery Keller
  • Zoie Neidy

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Episode 308: Are dog sports linked to Nazis?

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In a recent podcast episode, we addressed a controversial claim regarding the origins of dog sports, specifically an unfounded assertion that these activities and police dogs have ties to Nazi Germany. However, it is crucial to clarify that the origins of dog sports, such as obedience, agility, and protection work, are deeply rooted in history, well before any association with extremist ideologies. These sports were developed to enhance the bond between humans and dogs, promote physical fitness, and celebrate canine capabilities.

Moreover, the spread of misinformation, often perpetuated by content creators on platforms like YouTube, can distort the true origins of dog sports. Some creators, unfortunately, prioritize sensationalism over accuracy to attract views and generate income, which can lead to misleading narratives. Therefore, it’s essential for viewers to critically assess the sources of information. Additionally, content creators should uphold standards of accuracy and responsibility to avoid spreading falsehoods.

here’s an episode where we talk about the building of PSA

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looking for great dog trainers and supporters of the canine paradigm? Below is a vast array of people and business’s who stand by us, donate to our running costs and do great things for the canine community.

Glenn runs and has almost everything canine related at, Canine Evolution or Pet Resorts Australia

Pat has a full range of coaching and dog training services at Operant Canine

You can support our show and get extra content right here on our Patreon page. Everything goes into keeping the show running and we love all the wonderful people who are part of that community. If you’re not sure how, just ask us.

You can get our full range of our Merch at our Teespring store here

You can help us by spreading the word amongst the canine community or even suggesting a special guest to interview.

If you need to find out how to listen to our podcast, go here

We have a YOUTUBE channel that you can subscribe to now

If you enjoyed the podcast, please review us on Itunes, spotify and any other podcast directory

Details on joining the IACP can be found here. If you’re not in it you should be!

Check out Dogs Playing for Life! A rescue process changing dogs lives across the USA

Support our supporters

Narelle Cooke’s raw feeding guide for dogs here. Narelle has her own podcast on all podcast directories called Natural Health for people and pets. Check it out in person.

Looking for the best, human grade supplement range for your dogs? Check out Canine Ceuticals. Now available in the USA. SHOW SPONSOR

Jason Firmin Einzweck Dog quip SHOW SPONSOR

The motorcycle dog kennel by Rowdy Hound SHOW SPONSOR

Daycare and training from the heart dog training SHOW SPONSOR

Our beloved friend and regular contributor, Birdy O’Sheedy can be found at birdyosheedy.com

HUGE thanks to all our contributing artists. Please support their works

Jane Stuart
Avery Keller
Zoie Neidy

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Episode 307: Make working dogs great again

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In this episode, Pat reveals Glenn his ambitious plan to address the working dog supply and demand issue in Australia by improving working dog genetics in Australia. With a focus on enhancing the genetics of working dogs, Pat’s vision aims to support both law enforcement and sporting groups by producing dogs with superior traits and capabilities.

Pat outlines his strategy to implement a comprehensive breeding program that prioritises health, temperament, and performance. By collaborating with top breeders and leveraging advanced genetic testing, Pat believes it’s possible to significantly improve the quality of working dogs. His plan includes establishing a national facility and program to track the genetic history and performance metrics of breeding pairs, ensuring only the best dogs contribute to future generations.

Improving working dog genetics in Australia is central to Pat’s initiative. This effort is set to revolutionise the working dog landscape, providing law enforcement agencies with more reliable and efficient canine partners. Improving working dog genetics in Australia will also benefit sporting groups, as these dogs will not only be physically adept but also possess the mental fortitude necessary for competitive environments.

Improving working dog genetics in Australia is key to making working dogs great again. Tune in to this insightful episode as Pat shares his detailed approach, highlighting the importance of improving working dog genetics in Australia to shape the future of the country’s canine workforce.

Listen to another episode where we highlight how some of can be a slave to genetics

Further details

looking for great dog trainers and supporters of the canine paradigm? Below is a vast array of people and business’s who stand by us, donate to our running costs and do great things for the canine community.

Glenn runs and has almost everything canine related at, Canine Evolution or Pet Resorts Australia

Pat has a full range of coaching and dog training services at Operant Canine

You can support our show and get extra content right here on our Patreon page. Everything goes into keeping the show running and we love all the wonderful people who are part of that community. If you’re not sure how, just ask us.

You can get our full range of our Merch at our Teespring store here

You can help us by spreading the word amongst the canine community or even suggesting a special guest to interview.

If you need to find out how to listen to our podcast, go here

We have a YOUTUBE channel that you can subscribe to now

If you enjoyed the podcast, please review us on Itunes, spotify and any other podcast directory

Details on joining the IACP can be found here. If you’re not in it you should be!

Check out Dogs Playing for Life! A rescue process changing dogs lives across the USA

Support our supporters

Narelle Cooke’s raw feeding guide for dogs here. Narelle has her own podcast on all podcast directories called Natural Health for people and pets. Check it out in person.

Looking for the best, human grade supplement range for your dogs? Check out Canine Ceuticals. Now available in the USA. SHOW SPONSOR

Jason Firmin Einzweck Dog quip SHOW SPONSOR

The motorcycle dog kennel by Rowdy Hound SHOW SPONSOR

Daycare and training from the heart dog training SHOW SPONSOR

Our beloved friend and regular contributor, Birdy O’Sheedy can be found at birdyosheedy.com

HUGE thanks to all our contributing artists. Please support their works

Jane Stuart
Avery Keller
Zoie Neidy

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Episode 305: How to successfully put the dog back on lead

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Putting the dog back on lead is a fundamental skill that can significantly enhance training and repair various behavioural issues. Experts in the field emphasise the importance of this practice for both novice and experienced dog owners. They believe that putting the dog back on lead helps reinforce obedience, control, and trust between the handler and the dog.

This practice can correct behaviours such as pulling, lunging, and ignoring commands. When a dog is back on lead, it must focus on the handler, which strengthens the dog’s response to commands. This consistent practice helps dogs understand their boundaries and the expectations set by their owners.

Additionally, putting the dog back on lead can be a confidence booster for both the dog and the owner. It provides a structured environment where the dog can relearn and practice essential skills, making it easier to address and correct unwanted behaviours. The lead acts as a communication tool, guiding the dog and reinforcing positive behaviour.

Incorporating this practice into daily training routines ensures that dogs remain well-behaved and responsive. The simple act of putting the dog back on lead is a powerful method to enhance skills, repair training issues, and foster a stronger bond between the dog and the owner.

We mentioned Flexi leads in this episode and Jay Jack spoke about this in an older episode you can find here

Further details

looking for great dog trainers and supporters of the canine paradigm? Below is a vast array of people and business’s who stand by us, donate to our running costs and do great things for the canine community.

Glenn runs and has almost everything canine related at, Canine Evolution or Pet Resorts Australia

Pat has a full range of coaching and dog training services at Operant Canine

You can support our show and get extra content right here on our Patreon page. Everything goes into keeping the show running and we love all the wonderful people who are part of that community. If you’re not sure how, just ask us.

You can get our full range of our Merch at our Teespring store here

You can help us by spreading the word amongst the canine community or even suggesting a special guest to interview.

If you need to find out how to listen to our podcast, go here

We have a YOUTUBE channel that you can subscribe to now

If you enjoyed the podcast, please review us on Itunes, spotify and any other podcast directory

Details on joining the IACP can be found here. If you’re not in it you should be!

Check out Dogs Playing for Life! A rescue process changing dogs lives across the USA

Support our supporters

Narelle Cooke’s raw feeding guide for dogs here. Narelle has her own podcast on all podcast directories called Natural Health for people and pets. Check it out in person.

Looking for the best, human grade supplement range for your dogs? Check out Canine Ceuticals. Now available in the USA. SHOW SPONSOR

Jason Firmin Einzweck Dog quip SHOW SPONSOR

The motorcycle dog kennel by Rowdy Hound SHOW SPONSOR

Daycare and training from the heart dog training SHOW SPONSOR

Our beloved friend and regular contributor, Birdy O’Sheedy can be found at birdyosheedy.com

HUGE thanks to all our contributing artists. Please support their works

Jane Stuart
Avery Keller
Zoie Neidy

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Episode 304: PSA Dog Sports – The People Who Build It

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In our latest podcast episode, we dive into the exhilarating world of dog sports, focusing specifically on PSA (Protection Sports Association). The PSA dog sports have captivated enthusiasts across Australia, thanks to the relentless efforts of many dedicated individuals. This episode shines a spotlight on the history of PSA’s origin within Australia and the remarkable people who have contributed to its growth and success.

Jerry Bradshaw, a key figure in the PSA community, alongside Shawn and Janet Edwards, played pivotal roles in introducing PSA dog sports to Australia. Their passion and dedication to PSA dog sports laid the foundation for what has become a thriving sport. With their leadership and vision, they inspired many others to join the cause, bringing together a community united by their love for PSA dog sports.

The journey of PSA dog sports in Australia is a testament to the collective effort of many enthusiasts. From organising events to training and supporting each other, the community has poured their blood, sweat, and tears into making PSA dog sports a recognised and respected sport. Financial contributions from supporters have also been crucial in ensuring the sport’s continued growth and development.

In this episode, we honour those who have been instrumental in sustaining PSA dog sports in Australia. Their unwavering commitment and contributions have made it possible for new generations of enthusiasts to enjoy and participate in this exciting and challenging sport. Join us as we celebrate their achievements and explore the fascinating history of PSA dog sports in Australia.
We spoke to Jerry Bradshaw in this episode some time back

Further details

looking for great dog trainers and supporters of the canine paradigm? Below is a vast array of people and business’s who stand by us, donate to our running costs and do great things for the canine community.

Glenn runs and has almost everything canine related at, Canine Evolution or Pet Resorts Australia

Pat has a full range of coaching and dog training services at Operant Canine

You can support our show and get extra content right here on our Patreon page. Everything goes into keeping the show running and we love all the wonderful people who are part of that community. If you’re not sure how, just ask us.

You can get our full range of our Merch at our Teespring store here

You can help us by spreading the word amongst the canine community or even suggesting a special guest to interview.

If you need to find out how to listen to our podcast, go here

We have a YOUTUBE channel that you can subscribe to now

If you enjoyed the podcast, please review us on Itunes, spotify and any other podcast directory

Details on joining the IACP can be found here. If you’re not in it you should be!

Check out Dogs Playing for Life! A rescue process changing dogs lives across the USA

Support our supporters

Narelle Cooke’s raw feeding guide for dogs here. Narelle has her own podcast on all podcast directories called Natural Health for people and pets. Check it out in person.

Looking for the best, human grade supplement range for your dogs? Check out Canine Ceuticals. Now available in the USA. SHOW SPONSOR

Jason Firmin Einzweck Dog quip SHOW SPONSOR

The motorcycle dog kennel by Rowdy Hound SHOW SPONSOR

Daycare and training from the heart dog training SHOW SPONSOR

Our beloved friend and regular contributor, Birdy O’Sheedy can be found at birdyosheedy.com

HUGE thanks to all our contributing artists. Please support their works

Jane Stuart
Avery Keller
Zoie Neidy

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