Podcast Episodes

Breeding Healthy Dogs, Part I

Season 1 Episode 175

Dr. Carla Barstow joins us to share tips and tricks to have the best possible breeding outcomes. She'll also review what diagnostic tests and supplements are needed and what can be skipped.

This is th…

Published on 11 months ago

Managing a Stellar Stud Dog: Middle Age Through Senior Years

Season 1 Episode 174

Dr. Cheryl Lopate, MS, DVM, DACT continues the conversation on raising a stellar stud dog. This part focuses on how to effectively manage the breeding of an aging stud dog, including mitigating ferti…

Published on 11 months, 2 weeks ago

Managing a Stellar Stud Dog: Weaning Through Age 4

Season 1 Episode 173

Hear from certified theriogenologist, Dr. Cheryl Lopate, MS, DVM, DACT, in this reproductive health podcast episode! Optimal performance in a stud dog requires proper nutrition, exercise, parasite co…

Published on 11 months, 4 weeks ago

Let's Put Fertile Back in Infertility

Season 1 Episode 172

Dr. Julie Cecere reviews some common causes of infertility in brood females and discusses the importance of checking both the male and female prior to breeding, in addition to guidance on nutrition a…

Published on 1 year ago

Nutrition for Healthy Growth

Season 1 Episode 171

Growth is a challenging life stage. Understanding how key nutrients can support healthy growth and lifelong health helps to ensure puppies get off to a good start in life. It is essential to provide …

Published on 1 year ago

A Primer on Canine Pregnancy

Season 1 Episode 170

Expecting a litter of puppies? Now what? When does pregnancy care start? Should you have lab testing, radiographs and ultrasounds to help monitor the pregnancy? Learn from Dr. Fran Smith, DVM what yo…

Published on 1 year, 1 month ago

The Science of Dog Socialization

Season 1 Episode 169

When it comes to raising an outstanding pet dog, one of the most important tools in a breeder’s arsenal is socialization. Dr. Annie Valuska discusses what socialization means and why it’s important a…

Published on 1 year, 1 month ago

The Return of the Application

Season 1 Episode 168

This is an audio version of a recent Facebook Live we hosted where Nicole, Lauren, Cat, and Josh discuss the recent decision to bring back the application on Good Dog. To watch the video version of t…

Published on 1 year, 2 months ago

Nutrition for Puppies Starting at Day One of Pregnancy

Season 1 Episode 167

Dr. Andrea Hesser, DVM, DACT discusses how nutrition for the pregnant & postpartum dam can impact the growth and development of her puppies. Learn about all aspects of a litter's first year of life, …

Published on 1 year, 2 months ago

Shipping Semen for a Podium Performance

Season 1 Episode 166

Dr. Julie T. Cecere, DVM, MS, DACT, teaches us about the latest research and innovations in canine reproduction techniques to maximize successful breedings.

This is an audio version of a webinar we re…

Published on 1 year, 3 months ago