The Tack Box Podcast
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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The Tack Box Podcast
Episode 50: Specials are made, Not Bred | Jane Martenson
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In this milestone 50th episode of the TACkBox podcast, hosts Tyson Wald and Dale celebrate their journey in dog breeding and showing, featuring insights from their guest, Jane. The conversation explores Jane's early influences in dog breeding, her transition from Cocker Spaniels to Japanese Chins, and the importance of mentorship in the dog show community. They discuss the daily routines in managing a kennel, the significance of grooming, and the challenges of balancing work and passion. The episode concludes with valuable advice for newcomers in the dog breeding world, emphasizing the need for patience, mentorship, and avoiding gossip.
00:00
Celebrating Episode 50: A Special Guest Appearance
01:26
Dale's Journey into the World of Dogs
04:43
The Transition to Showing Dogs
09:30
Discovering the Japanese Chin Breed
14:38
Building a Breeding Program with Tennessee
19:23
Managing a Successful Kennel
24:00
Daily Life in the Kennel
28:56
The Transition from Grooming to Breeding
33:38
Supporting Each Other in the Dog Show World
34:57
Celebrating Community in Dog Shows
37:33
Team Spirit in Breeding and Showing
39:15
Building Relationships in Competition
40:27
The Importance of Mentorship
42:12
Adapting to Changes in Dog Shows
46:55
The Drive Behind Breeding Success
49:44
Finding Joy Beyond Competition
53:31
Advice for Newcomers and Breeders