Canicross Conversations
If you love to run with your dog, Canicross Conversations is for you. Canicross instructors Louise and Michelle chat to various guests and experts who love to run with their dogs about how to keep both dog and human happy and healthy. You‘ll find lots of tips about getting started with canicross, as well as tips about your own and your dog‘s health and plenty more! So put on your running shoes, download the podcast, and listen in!
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 37 minutes
- Episodes
- 173
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2025
Canicross Story: Tamara Beach (Episode 133)
In this episode, Louise and Michelle chat to canicrosser Tamara Beach, who tells us about how she manages to fit in a high volume of training by training like a triathlete. It's a fascinating episode…
Getting youngsters into canicross: Susan Fraser (Episode 132)
In this episode, we follow on from our last episode with Gail Irvine, and chat to Susan Fraser who has been helping Gail's boys, Robert and William to get into the sport of canicross, by loaning dogs…
Canicross Story: Team Irvine (Episode 131)
In this episode of Canicross Conversations, Louise and Michelle chat to Gail Irvine of Team Irvine
Gail shares her own journey, and her family’s involvement in canicross, particularly her experiences…
Canicross for Beginners: A Q&A with Tracey from No Fuss Fill (Episode 130)
In this unique episode of Canicross Conversations, we switch things up as Tracey Powiesnik from No Fuss Fill asks Louise and Michelle the questions! Tracey is eager to start her canicross journey wit…
Ask the Expert: Reactive dogs and muzzle training: Alex Cooper from Coxhill Behaviour (Episode 129)
In this insightful episode of Canicross Conversations, Louise and Michelle chat to dog behaviourist Alex Cooper, from Coxhill Behaviour.
Alex shares her wealth of knowledge on managing reactive dogs,…
Travelling safely with your dog: TransK9 dog boxes (Episode 128)
This podcast episode focuses on the importance of dog safety while travelling.
Sharon from TransK9 discusses the benefits of using secure dog boxes, designed to keep dogs safe during travel.
The con…
Keeping your dog hydrated: an interview with Furr Boost (Episode 127)
In this episode, Louise and Michelle chat to Furr Boost creator Louise Toal about how her background in the food industry helped her to find a way to help her dog stay hydrated through illness. Find …
Canicross Story: Hannah Kent (Episode 126)
In this episode, Michelle and Louise chat to Hannah Kent, dog walker and canicross coach, about how her "difficult" dogs being kicked out of training inspired her to look at canicross, and she's neve…
Meet Fredrik, co-founder of Non Stop Dogwear (Episode 125)
In this episode, Michelle and Louise learn about the roots of Non Stop Dogwear from co-founder Fredrik. It's a fascinating episode into research and development of new products, and we're interested …
Canicross Story: Vickie Pullin (Episode 124)
In this episode, Louise and Michelle chat to World Champion dog sledder Vicki Pullin. This is a fascinating dive into the training, mindset and determination of an elite athlete.
Ask the Expert: Mythbusting with Rob Adams (Episode 123)
In today's episode, Louise and Michelle chat to veterinary surgeon and orthopaedic specialist, and fellow podcaster, Rob Adams, to bust some myths about running with dogs.
We chat about:
- The 5 minute…
Ultrarunner Susie Chan (Episode 122)
In this episode, Michelle and Louise chat to ultrarunner Susie Chan all about her dogs, and ultra running. We find out why her dog Roy is so named in an exclusive story never told before, and hear ab…
Join the Newnham Bark Sprint Challenge (Episode 121)
Want to stay active over summer while keeping your dog safe in the heat? Peter Howse of Devon Howlers has just the challenge for you, with his Newnham Bark Sprint Challenge. Tune in for all the detai…
Canicross Story: Merili Freear and Jack (Episode 120)
In today's episode, Michelle and Louise chat to Merili Freear about how she went from lockdown runner to ultra marathoner in the space of just a few years, and how running with her schnauzer Jack bri…
Skinners Get Out And Go (Episode 119)
In this episode, Louise and Michelle chat to Ben Skinner who is the 7th generation of his family to work in the business, and Nutrition Officer Zoe Russell, who gives us the lowdown on the Skinner's …
Dog Friendly Cottages - Sunnyside Cottage, Robin Hood's Bay (Episode 118)
Have you found the perfect dog friendly cottage to take your dog away on holiday in?
In this episode we chat to Rachel Spencer about what makes the perfect dog friendly cottage, and hear about how sh…
Canicross Story: James and Gunnar on Ultrarunning (Episode 117)
Michelle and Louise chat to James Maiden about his love of running ultra marathons with his Siberian Husky, Gunnar
Canicross Story: Helen and Riley (Episode 116)
From a body builder and weightlifter who had never run until lockdown, to adopting a rescue dog and discovering canicross, Michelle chats to Helen Milton who tells us about her Egyptian rescue spanie…
Canicross Story: Sue Round (Episode 115)
Louise and Michelle chat to Sue Round about canicrossing in her fifties
Sophie Raworth tells us about her first canicross race with Luna (Episode 114)
Louise and Michelle chat to BBC newsreader and runner Sophie Raworth about her first canicross race with her cavapoo Luna.
Sophie's reveals how running with Luna has added a new dimension to her life…