The Tack Box
The Tack Box Podcast is an informative and relaxed show that covers all aspects of dog ownership. Join AKC judge and Renowned breeder, Dale Martenson, and new enthusiast, Tyson Wald, as they discuss topics ranging from acquiring your first dog, showing, breeding, marketing puppies, and running a Kennel.
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Episodes
27 episodes
Episode 26: How to register your litter of puppies
SummaryIn this episode of the Tackbox Podcast, Tyson Wald and Dale Martenson discuss the essential steps involved in breeding dogs, from preparing for a litter to navigating the registration process with the AKC. They emphasize the impo...
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Episode 26
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51:52
Episode 25: The Future of AKC Registrations: Limited Registration Controversy
SummaryIn this episode of the TACBox Podcast, hosts Tyson Wald and Dale discuss the recent developments in AKC registrations, particularly focusing on limited registrations and their implications for breeders and dog shows. They reflect...
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Episode 25
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55:43
Episode 24: From Lens to Litter: Why Quality Photos Matter in Dog Breeding
SummaryIn this episode of the Attack Box Podcast, Tyson Wald and Dale discuss the transition into fall, share experiences from dog shows, and delve into the intricacies of whelping puppies. They emphasize the importance of capturing hig...
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Episode 24
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55:39
Episode 23: Grooming with Matt Hoagland
ummaryIn 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 im...
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Episode 23
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1:04:42
Episode 22: What's In Your Tack Box- Must have for dog shows!
SummaryIn 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 suppli...
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Episode 22
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1:04:53
Episode 21: Imprinting Puppies (Getting them ready for success)
SummaryIn 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 rais...
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Episode 21
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1:02:47
Episode 20: Dog DNA
SummaryIn 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 importan...
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Episode 20
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1:03:33
Episode 19: Oxygenators and Incubators
SummaryIn 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 ensurin...
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Season 1
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Episode 19
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53:34
Episode 18: Progesterone Testing
SummaryIn 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, incre...
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Episode 18
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1:06:43
Episode 17: Reading Pedigress
SummaryIn 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 ...
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Season 1
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Episode 17
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59:31
Episode 16: Importing Dogs
SummaryIn this episode of the TACBox Podcast, hosts Tyson Wald and Dale discuss the intricacies of importing dogs, particularly focusing on the Japanese chin breed. They explore the historical context of dog importing, the reasons behin...
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Season 1
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Episode 16
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1:04:21
Episode 15: Mastering Puppy Marketing: A Breeder's Guide
SummaryIn this episode of the Tack Box Podcast, Tyson and Dale discuss the intricacies of marketing puppies, from preparing for a new litter to finding suitable homes for them. They emphasize the importance of having a well-structured w...
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Season 1
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Episode 15
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1:07:12
Episode 14: Dog Show Sportsmanship
SummaryIn this episode of the TACBox Podcast, hosts Tyson Wald and Dale Martenson discuss their recent experiences at a dog show, emphasizing the importance of sportsmanship, positivity, and community within the dog show world. They exp...
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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1:05:52
Episode 13: How Many Dogs to Keep
In this episode of the TACBox Podcast, hosts Tyson Wald and Dale discuss the complexities of dog ownership, including the challenges of determining how many dogs one can responsibly care for. They explore the issue of dog hoarding, the ...
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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1:02:48
Episode 12: Examining Japanese Chin Puppies
SummaryIn this episode of the TACBox Podcast, hosts Tyson Wald and Dale discuss the intricacies of evaluating puppies, particularly focusing on the Japanese Chin breed. They explore the importance of early training, the significance of ...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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58:38
Episode 11: Stud Services/AI
SummaryIn this episode of the TACBox podcast, hosts Tyson Wald and Dale Martinson discuss various aspects of dog breeding, focusing on stud services, the breeding process, and the importance of communication and planning in breeding con...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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1:02:54
Episode 10: I got Disqualified
SummaryIn this episode of the Tech Box Podcast, hosts Tyson Wald and Dale discuss the intricacies of dog shows, including the importance of class eligibility, the impact of technology on the dog show process, and the common mistakes exh...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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1:03:59
Episode 9: Puppy Care
SummaryIn this episode of the TACBox Podcast, Tyson Wald and Dale Martinson discuss the essential aspects of caring for puppies after the whelping stage. They cover topics such as the importance of monitoring the mother, handling and so...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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1:04:25
Episode 8: Puppy Vaccines
SummaryIn this episode of the TACBox podcast, Tyson Wald and Dale discuss the importance of vaccinations for dogs, particularly puppies. They cover various vaccination protocols, the significance of maternal immunity, and the risks asso...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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54:03
Whelping 101
SummaryIn this episode of the Tack Box Podcast, hosts Tyson Wald and Dale discuss the intricacies of whelping, covering everything from preparation and the breeding process to the essential tools and techniques needed for successful pup...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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1:12:36
Episode 6: Record Keeping
SummaryIn this episode of the Tack Box podcast, Tyson Wald and Dale Martinson discuss the critical importance of record keeping in dog breeding. They cover various aspects of record keeping, including microchipping, breeder records, sho...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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1:04:06
Episode 5: How to Judge a Japanese Chin
SummaryIn this episode of the Tack Box Podcast, hosts Tyson Wald and Dale Martinson discuss their experiences at the Japanese Chin National in Greensboro, North Carolina. The conversation delves into the intricacies of judging Japanese ...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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1:36:23
Episode 4: Listener Questions
SummaryIn this episode of the Tack Box podcast, hosts Tyson Wald and Dale Martinson discuss various listener questions related to dog breeding, particularly focusing on the Japanese Chin breed. They explore the responsibilities of aging...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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1:01:18
Episode 3: Part 2 Beginners Guide to Dog Show
In this episode of the TAC Box podcast, hosts Tyson Wald and Dale Martenson delve into the world of dog shows, providing insights and tips for newcomers. They discuss the different types of dog shows, the role of superintendents, and the import...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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44:14
Episode 3: Part 1 Beginners Guide to Dog Show
SummaryIn this episode of the TAC Box podcast, hosts Tyson Wald and Dale Martenson delve into the world of dog shows, providing insights and tips for newcomers. They discuss the different types of dog shows, the role of superintendents,...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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42:41