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Interviews, discussions and round tables about all things show dogs. Hear from dog breeders, professional dog trainers, owner handlers, professional handlers, dog show judges and much more. Learn about training, breeding, showing and conserving purebred dogs.
Interviews, discussions and round tables about all things show dogs. Hear from dog breeders, professional dog trainers, owner handlers, professional handlers, dog show judges and much more. Learn about training, breeding, showing and conserving purebred dogs.
Episodes

3 hours ago
3 hours ago
SDPS Founder and Lead Instructor Vicki Ronchette gives a pep talk for your drive to the dog show.
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Tuesday Mar 03, 2026
Competing Successfully alongside Professional Handlers
Tuesday Mar 03, 2026
Tuesday Mar 03, 2026
SDPS Founder and Lead Instructor Vicki Ronchette offers tips for competing successfully when showing against professionals.
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Tuesday Feb 17, 2026
Making the Decision to Place a Show Prospect
Tuesday Feb 17, 2026
Tuesday Feb 17, 2026
Show Dog Prep School Founder and Lead Instructor Vicki Ronchette discusses making the decision to rehome a show prospect or retired show or breeding dog.

Tuesday Feb 03, 2026
Show Dog Prep School Pep Talk 3 - Listen on the Way to the Dog Show
Tuesday Feb 03, 2026
Tuesday Feb 03, 2026
SDPS Founder and Lead Instructor Vicki Ronchette gives you a pep talk for the ride to the dog show.

Sunday Jan 25, 2026
Specialing a Dog - There's a reason why they are called Special
Sunday Jan 25, 2026
Sunday Jan 25, 2026
SDPS Founder and Lead Instructor Vicki Ronchette discusses specialing a dog, what it entails and how to decide to do it.
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Monday Jan 05, 2026
Show Dog Prep School Pep Talk 2 - Listen on the way to the dog show
Monday Jan 05, 2026
Monday Jan 05, 2026
Show Dog Prep School Founder, Lead Instructor and Dog Show Coach gives a Dog Show Pep Talk!

Sunday Dec 28, 2025
Goal Setting and Reflecting
Sunday Dec 28, 2025
Sunday Dec 28, 2025
Show Dog Prep School Founder and Lead Instructor Vicki Ronchette discusses the importance of setting goals and reflecting on them to measure progress and success.

Monday Dec 15, 2025
Dog Show Pep Talk 1 - Listen on the Way to the Dog Show
Monday Dec 15, 2025
Monday Dec 15, 2025
Pep Talk 1 - This is the first of several pep talk episodes where Vicki will give you a pep talk for on the way to the dog show. Listen to feel relaxed, inspired and encouraged.

Monday Dec 01, 2025
When your Dog has a bad experience in the Ring
Monday Dec 01, 2025
Monday Dec 01, 2025
Vicki discusses what NOT to do when your dog backs away, sits down or tries to avoid the judge's exam.

Sunday Nov 02, 2025
Sunday Nov 02, 2025
Vicki is interviewed by dog trainer and podcaster Chelsea Murray about her new book, The Calm Before the Ring - Managing Performance Anxiety in Dog Shows and Sports.
