The Tack Box Podcast
The Tack Box Podcast
Tyson
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. Join our facebook group where we take your questions and answer them in a show. 
What Makes a Good Dog Person? Sportsmanship, Bullying & Breeding | Ep. 84
Send us Fan Mail What makes someone a good dog person—how they care for their dogs, how they treat other people, or both? Tyson and Dale discuss dog show sportsmanship, social media bullying, breed clubs, and the responsibility that comes with breeding dogs. They also debate AI-edited dog photos, the limits of health testing, and why a breeder’s willingness to stand behind their puppies matters. In Episode 84 of The Tack Box Podcast: • Supporting your breed and finding a helpful club commun...
Oct 28
58 min
Episode 83: Puppy Scams, Sales & Social Media: How to Find the Right Homes
Send us Fan Mail trademarkbrusselsgriffon.com chinoftouche.com cavaliersofcastlemar.com In this episode, Tyson and Dale discuss how to identify and protect yourself from puppy scams, especially with the rise of AI and online transactions. They share practical tips for breeders and buyers to verify legitimacy and ensure safe transactions. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the episode and guest backgrounds 02:30 Evolution of dog breeding and technology 06:55 Best times of year to buy puppies an...
Oct 21
56 min
Episode 82: The Costs Of Breeding Dogs | Why Costs Add Up | How to Cut Your Costs
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Tyson and Dale discuss the true costs of breeding and raising a litter of puppies, including expenses like vet care, supplies, and time management. They share practical tips for breeders to budget effectively and make informed decisions to ensure responsible breeding practices. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and episode overview 02:03 Recent dog show updates and planning 04:00 Main topic: Costs of breeding and raising a litter 10:14 Vet care costs and regional ...
Oct 14
55 min
Episode 81: Weaning and Vaccination Protocals
Send us Fan Mail Trademarkbrusselsgriffon.com chinoftouche.com cavaliersofcastlemar.com In this episode, Tyson and Dale discuss essential topics for dog breeders, including puppy weaning, vaccination protocols, managing breeding programs, and handling puppy placements. They share practical insights and personal experiences to help breeders improve their practices and ensure the health and well-being of their dogs. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and episode overview 00:11 Current weather and s...
Oct 7
55 min
Episode 80: Helping Dog Show Fanciers | Southern Handlers
Send us Fan Mail Paragonbrusselsgriffon.com chinoftouche.com cavaliersofcastlemar.com In this episode, we explore the impactful work of the Southern Handlers Charity League, a group dedicated to helping handlers, exhibitors, and their communities through fun events and charitable efforts. Guest David Williams shares the origins, activities, and how the sport of dog showing can be a force for good. Support the show
Sep 29
29 min
Episode 79: Mentorship | Kennel Size | Changing Breeds
Send us Fan Mail Paragonbrusselsgriffon.com chinoftouche.com cavaliersofcastlemar.com In this episode, Tyson and Dale discuss the intricacies of dog breeding, the challenges of whelping toy breeds, and the importance of mentorship in the dog world. They share insights on breed standards, health issues, and how to navigate the evolving landscape of dog breeding and showing. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and episode overview 01:17 Discussion on jackets and weather preparedness 02:21 Upcoming d...
Sep 23
58 min
Episode 78: Judges Education | Breed Standards
Send us Fan Mail Trademarkbrusselsgriffon.com chinoftouche.com cavaliersofcastlemar.com In this episode, Jody Kuhn shares her insights on dog judging, breeding standards, and the importance of breeder education. Dale and Tyson discuss how judging practices impact breed preservation and the role of standards in producing quality dogs. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the episode and guest 01:55 Jody Kuhn's background and involvement in dog breeding 03:57 The importance of breed standards in ju...
Sep 16
1 hr 8 min
Episode 77: Mentors | Mistakes | How to Build a Breeding Program
Send us Fan Mail chinoftouche.com cavaliersofcastlemar.com paragonbrusselsgriffon.com In this episode, Tyson and Dale discuss the nuances of dog breeding, show success, mentorship, and how to evaluate progress in a breeding program. They share insights on how to recognize quality, avoid common pitfalls, and the importance of honesty and scenario awareness in breeding. Support the show
Sep 9
1 hr 9 min
Episode 76: About us | Listener Questions | Judges Pick Certain Colors?
Send us Fan Mail chinoftouche.com cavaliersofcastlemar.com Paragonebrusselsgriffon.com In this episode, Tyson and Dale share their extensive experience in dog breeding, showing, and judging, discussing how modern marketing and social media have transformed the dog world. They also answer listener questions about breed standards, color, judging, and building a bloodline in small gene pools. Support the show
Sep 3
57 min
Episode 76: About us | Listener Questions | Judges Pick Certain Colors?
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Tyson and Dale share their extensive experience in dog breeding, showing, and judging, discussing how modern marketing and social media have transformed the dog world. They also answer listener questions about breed standards, color, judging, and building a bloodline in small gene pools. Support the show
Sep 2
56 min
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