Canine High Jinks
The Canine High Jinks Podcast is designed for the dog owner who wants to explore more than just pet ownership and discover the wider world of training and dog sports. It may even convert the casual pet owner into a dog sport enthusiast. Join dog hobbyists Elissa Looney and Whitney Taylor as they share their dog training journeys and the resources you can use to enhance life with your canine friends.
- Update frequency
- every 13 days
- Average duration
- 44 minutes
- Episodes
- 63
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2024
Episode 42: Learning About AWC with Michaela Krohn
In this episode, we talk with Agility World Championship Team USA member Michaela Krohn about her experiences prepping for and competing at the Agility World Championship that was held in Austria thi…
Episode 41: Learning About the West Coast Open
Just in time for the UKI US Open, in this episode we talk about our experience attending the inaugural UKI West Coast Open in Paso Robles California! At this big National event, we learned some good …
Episode 40: Learning About Comparison
Episode 39: Learning About Getting the Most Out of Seminars
In this episode, Elissa and Whitney talk about attending dog sports seminars, including how to know if you should attend, and how to maximize your time and dollars if you attend them. If you want a f…
Episode 38: Learning About Rehoming a Dog
Episode 37: Conquering Motion Sickness
In this episode, we talk with Dr. Chicory Eddy, DVM, about motion sickness: what it is, how you can know if your puppy has it, and what you can do to work through it. We talk about the medication sid…
Episode 36: Learning About Toy Skills with Shade Whitesel
In today's episode with repeat guest, Shade Whitesel, we talk all about toy skills for our sport dogs! Shade is well know for her excellent toy skills and teaches seminars across the country to help …
Episode 35: Learning About Rally
In today's episode, we're talking with Ayoka Bubar to discuss the low-impact, high fun dog sport of rally obedience.
Ayoka is a CPDT - KA and an approved Canadian Association of Rally Obedience (CAR…
Episode 34: Learning About Barn Hunt
In today's episode, we chat with Nancy Griffith of Valley Dog Sports about the fast-growing canine sport of Barn Hunt! A long-time competitor and co-owner of Valley Dog Sports, Nancy shares with us a…
Episode 33: Learning About CHJ's Puppy Papers
In today's episode, we have repeat guest, Rachel Downs of Strategic Dog Sports with us to discuss Canine High Jinks' first online class, the Puppy Papers! We talk about what the program entails, and …
Episode 32: Learning About Jreed and his Mongrol Hoard
In today's episode, we talk with Jordan Reed, more commonly known as Jreed and his Mongrol Hoard. Jordan, along with his terriers, is a well-known rat wrangler and dispatcher of rat pests on farms ac…
Episode 31: Learning About Competition Obedience with Hannah Branigan
In today's episode, hosts Elissa Looney and Whitney Taylor talk all things obedience with Hannah Branigan, host of the podcast Drinking From the Toilet, and owner of Wonderpups Training. We get into …
Episode 30: Learning About Contagious Diseases
In today's episode of Canine High Jinks, we talk with Dr. Lora Abbott, DVM, about communicable diseases AND how to prevent them. She even provided us with a great resource in the form of an online ma…
Episode 29: Learning about Conformation
In this fun episode, Elissa and Whitney are talking about conformation with Jennifer Sider, a long time competitor and breeder of rat terriers who is located in southern Ontario, Canada. We talk abou…
Episode 28: Learning about Stimulus Control with Rachel Downs
In this episode, we talk with Rachel Downs of Strategic Dog Sports about Stimulus Control! We talk about what it is and why it should matter to your journey with your dog - no matter which sport you’…
Episode 27: Learning About Protection Sports with Shade Whitesel
In this episode, we spent time learning about Protection Sports with Shade Whitesel. An excellent trainer and avid participant in Schutzhund and AKC obedience, Shade has been dabbling in dog training…
Episode 26: Learning About Canine Fitness with Bobbie Lyons, CCFT, KPA CT
In this episode with Bobbie Lyons of Pawsitive Performance, we explore Canine Fitness. What is it? What is it not? And how can you get started with your dog?
Our guest is Bobbie Lyons, CCFT, KPA CT,…
Episode 25: Learning About Herding with MacRae Sheepdogs
Today's episode is all about sheep herding, and we're talking about this sport with two legends - Patricia and Alasdair MacRae of MacRae Sheepdogs. We talk about how herding started, what it looks li…
Episode 24: Learning about Disc Dog!
This episode is all about playing disc dog! In this interview with Sara Brueske, we talk about how to get started in the sport and what competitions look like.
Guest Sara Brueske (she/her) has been …
Episode 23: Learning About Engaging with Your Dogs with Toys
This week we're talking with Planet Blue Dog's co-owner, Anne-Lise Stannard. Planet Blue Dog offers a unique variety of quality dog products for training and enriching the lives of dogs. They careful…