K9 Detection Collaborative
Episodes
Talent and Desire and Our K9 Partners
09 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What to listen for:Today, the Dames of Detection dig deep into the meaning behind talent and desire as these often-subjective terms pertain to the wor...
K9 Sci Con with Dr. Lauryn DeGreeff
02 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What to listen for:Discover the fascinating world of canine detection and odor science as Stacy and Crystal chat (for the second time!) with special g...
What Have We Been Up To?
25 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What to listen for:Today, Stacy, Robin, and Crystal take a moment to bring us up to speed on what they’ve been up to during this busy dog season. Th...
Resiliency in our K9 Partner
18 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What to listen for:Today, Stacy, Robin, and Crystal talk all things resiliency in our dogs.They kick off the discussion with examples of lack of resil...
Reflections on Talking with Tazzie and Being Fair to Your Dog
11 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What to listen for:Today, Stacy, Robin, and Crystal sit down to discuss the biggest takeaways from their recent conversation with Tazzie Winkler, in t...
Talking Dogs with Tazzie Winkler
04 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What to listen for:Today, Robin and Crystal sit down with Tazzie Winkler. Born in Norway, raised in England, and now based in Virginia, Tazzie’s ori...
Managing a Multi-Working-Dog Household, Living the Life of Crate and Rotate
28 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What to listen for:Living with a powerful, high-drive dog obviously has its set of challenges. That’s even more true when sharing a household with m...
What's Keeping You From...
21 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What to listen for:What’s keeping me from training on a regular basis? What’s keeping me from unlocking my dog’s full potential? These are quest...
Interview Reflections, Habit Stacking and a Stretching Challenge!
14 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What to listen for:Today, Stacy, Robin, and Crystal reflect on their biggest takeaways from speaking with previous guests Liz Joyce, Bobby Lyons, and ...
Talking K9 Fitness with Bobbie Lyons
07 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What to listen for:Today, Stacy and Crystal sit down with Bobbie Lyons. She owns and operates Pawsitive Performance LLC which offers dog training, fit...
Talking Search and Rescue Sport with Melissa Stagnaro
28 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What to listen for:Today, Robin and Crystal sit down with Melissa Stagnaro, Vice President of American Rettungshunde Sport Association.She’s here to...
Canine Handler Fitness with Liz Joyce
21 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What to listen for:Today, Stacy and Crystal sit down with Liz Joyce of Canine Handler Fitness. Since 2016, she’s worked closely with dog sport handl...
Self Compassion for Dog Trainers
14 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What to listen for:In this special Valentine’s Day episode, Stacy, Robin, and Crystal do a deep dive into the topic of self-love. They kick things o...
Takeaways from August 2022 to January 2023
07 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What to listen for:In the second part of this two-part series, Stacy, Robin, and Crystal share their biggest takeaways from previous episodes of the p...
Takeaways from February to July 2022
31 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What to listen for:In the first part of this two-part series, Stacy, Robin, and Crystal share their biggest takeaways from previous episodes of the po...
Reflections on 50 Episodes!
24 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What to listen for:Carrying on along the same lines as last week’s discussion on gratefulness, Stacy, Robin, and Crystal sit down to talk about K9 D...
Imposter Syndrome in K9 Training and Adding Value in the Dog World
17 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What to listen for:In today’s episode, Stacy, Robin, and Crystal talk about overcoming imposter syndrome as a dog trainer, with a particular focus o...
Setting Goals based in Gratitude
10 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
After two episodes of celebrating what they and their guests were most grateful for in the past year, Stacy, Robin, and Crystal dedicate today’s con...
Gratitude for 2022
03 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What to listen for:In the previous episode, Stacy, Robin, and Crystal brought back all six of their guests over the past nine months of K9 Detection C...
Gratitude from our Guests 2022!
27 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
What to listen for:On this very special year-end episode, Stacy, Robin, and Crystal bring back all six of the guests they’ve had on the podcast over...
Intentional Detection Dog Handling
20 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
What to listen for:Today, Stacy, Robin, and Crystal explain how being intentional with your handling helps accelerate your dog’s understanding of yo...
Reflections on Talking with Amy Herot
13 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today, Stacy, Robin, and Crystal reflect on their recent conversation with Amy Herot, co-founder of K9 Nose Work alongside Ron Gaunt and Jill-Marie O&...
Getting to Know Amy Herot
06 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today, Stacy, Robin, and Crystal sit down with special guest Amy Herot, co-founder of K9 Nose Work. Amy has over 20 years of experience under her belt...
Words Matter in Dog Training
29 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This post contains affiliate links.What to listen for:Today, Stacy, Robin, and Crystal discuss why the words you choose when training your dog are so ...
Our Favorite K9 Gear 2022: Must-Have Toys, Clothing, and Detection Supplies
22 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
(Check out the web post for links to all the gear mentioned in this episode!)What to listen for:Are you ready for Black Friday and Cyber Monday and Sm...
K9 Cross Training: What Else We Do with Our Dogs
15 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
What to listen for:Today, Stacy, Robin, and Crystal go into the benefits of cross-training. To them, the more we can do with our dogs, the better we g...
Ambush Episode: Let's Talk About Being Dreamers, Doers, and Self Care
08 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
What to Listen For:Today, Stacy, Robin, and Crystal explore a bit of a different—but no less important—topic: practicing self-care and chasing you...
More Questions from the Crowd!
01 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today, Stacy, Robin, and Crystal unpack another five listener questions and scenarios that were originally sent in on Ask A Stupid Question Day back i...
Reflections on Competitive Tracking with Emily Lawrence
25 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today, our hosts reflect on their recent conversation with competitive tracking extraordinaire Emily Lawrence!They talk about the importance of regula...
How Emily Lawrence Trains Competitive Tracking And Confidence
18 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today, we continue our conversation with competitive tracking extraordinaire Emily Lawrence!When it comes down to it, “tracking is the great equaliz...
Competitive Tracking with Emily Lawrence
11 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today, Stacy, Robin, and Crystal sit down with competitive tracking extraordinaire Emily Lawrence!Having gotten her start in the sport in 1989 at the ...
The Importance of Odor Hygiene
04 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today, Stacy, Robin, and Crystal talk all things odor hygiene. A critical factor in ensuring that your dog is well-trained, odor hygiene includes know...
Stupid Question Day 2022
27 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today, Stacy, Robin, and Crystal answer ten listener questions for “Stupid Question Day,” though they clarify that there’s no such thing as a st...
Jo-Rosie and +R Myths
20 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s episode is the last in a four-part series featuring animal behavior specialist and dog trainer Jo-Rosie Haffenden. While Jo-Rosie believes i...
Jo-Rosie Introduces Selective Drive
13 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s episode is the third in a four-part series featuring animal behavior specialist and dog trainer Jo-Rosie Haffenden. She discusses selective ...
Jo-Rosie and Incentive Salience Theory
06 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today, we continue our conversation with animal behavior specialist and dog trainer Jo-Rosie Haffenden.She breaks down her current favorite area of re...
Getting to Know Jo-Rosie Haffenden from the School of Canine Science
30 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today, Stacy, Robin, and Crystal are joined by animal behavior specialist and dog trainer Jo-Rosie Haffenden all the way from Spain.With a university ...
Train Your Detection Dog with a Purpose
23 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Coming off three weeks of teaching, training, and certifications, Stacy, Robin, and Crystal discuss training your dog with a purpose, emphasizing the ...
Distraction Camp 2022 Download
16 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today, Stacy, Robin, and Crystal sit down to reflect on their five-day experience teaching at Distraction Camp 2022.Describing the camp as an opportun...
Questions From the K9 Community: Round Table Wrap Up Pt 2
09 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today, Stacy, Robin, and Crystal continue to answer questions from their roundtable. They begin responding to the question, Does everybody have to say...
Questions From the K9 Community: Round Table Wrap Up Pt 1
02 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today, Stacy, Robin, and Crystal discuss questions from their roundtable that they were unable to answer. They begin comparing their dogs’ workdays ...
Story Time!
26 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today, Stacy, Robin, and Crystal sit down to share their personal stories about their dogs.Sometimes, our dogs can surprise us with what they are capa...
Fill in the Blank
19 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today, Robin, Stacy and Crystal discuss how to use blank sessions to your advantage. Blank areas, while they can be anxiety-inducing, can be a way for...
Managing Your Adolescent Puppy or That K9 Teenage Tyrant
12 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today, Stacy, Robin, and Crystal discuss what changes to expect as your puppy enters adolescence.Lasting between the ages of 18 months and two years, ...
Expectations, Relationships, and Gratitude
05 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today, Stacy, Robin, and Crystal reflect on the reality that, as K9 handlers, our expectations don’t often play out in the long term quite as we exp...
Engagement and Advocating for Your Dog
28 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today, Stacy, Robin, and Crystal discuss how to set your dog up for success by becoming their advocate.Listen in as our hosts explain how to see consi...
Thoughts on Finding a K9 Training Tribe, Coach, or Instructor
21 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today, Stacy, Robin, and Crystal discuss how to find a mentor or a community that fits your goals in the K9 world, their advice rooted in the belief t...
Using Speed Drills / Games in K9 Training
14 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today, Crystal, Stacy, and Robin discuss how they use speed drills, or speed games in their training. They chat about the value of speed games as a te...
More on K9 and Human Motivation
07 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today, Stacy, Robin, and Crystal continue their conversation on motivation. While they believe that it takes more than knowledge to create action, the...
MUTC 2022 Cadaver Dog Training Reflections and Revelations
31 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today, Stacy, Robin, and Crystal reflect on their top takeaways from attending a three-day cadaver dog seminar held at the Muscatatuck Urban Training ...
Motivation and Editing Your Expectations
24 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today, Crystal, Stacy, and Robin take a deep dive into motivators, or the things that drive your dog to do the things that it does, and they explore d...
The Woes and Joys of Transitioning K9 Partners
17 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today, Stacy, Robin, and Crystal discuss the ins and outs of working with a new K9 partner. They explain how to familiarize yourself with the dog’s ...
From Narcotics K9 to Nosework K9 with Holly Bushard: Interview & Reflections Part 2
10 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today, Crystal, Stacy, and Robin dive into part two of a reflection on their interview with Holly Bushard, playing back clips from the best moments in...
From Narcotics K9 to Nosework K9 with Holly Bushard: Interview & Reflections Part 1
03 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today, Crystal, Stacy, and Robin reflect on their interview with Holly Bushard, playing back clips from the best moments in their conversation and exp...
The D's of Detection Work
26 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today, Crystal, Stacy, and Robin discuss the 4 Ds of detection work: distractions, distance, difficulty, and duration. Then they add a few more Ds of ...
Reflections on Odor / Scent Science with Dr. Lauryn DeGreeff
19 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today, Crystal, Stacy, and Robin reflect on their conversation with Dr. Lauryn DeGreeff. They revisit some of their favorite topics, like the DustBust...
Canines as the Original Biosensor & Odor/Scent Chemistry with Dr. Lauryn DeGreeff
12 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today, Stacy and Robin sit down with Dr. Lauryn DeGreeff, who has worked in analytical chemistry in support of canine detection for over a decade. She...
Dealing with Post Certification or Competition Mental Exhaustion
05 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today, Stacy, Robin, and Crystal reflect on certifications, focusing on the mental aspects you need to manage with a trial, test, certification, or de...
Reflections on the Interview with Tabitha & Relationships with our K9 Partners
29 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today, Stacy, Robin, and Crystal reflect on their interview with police K9 officer Tabitha. They discuss their biggest takeaways from the conversation...
The Journey of Building Relationships with Dual-Purpose K9 with K9 Trainer Tabitha
22 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today, Robin and Crystal sit down with Police K9 Officer Tabitha. For over 15 years, she has worked for a large police department in Missouri, and has...
Let's Talk About Pressure
15 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today, our hosts Stacy, Crystal, and Robin pick up where they last left off with their prior conversation about fluency. They discuss what it takes fo...
Let's Talk Fluency
08 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today, Crystal, Stacy, and Robin talk all things fluency.“Fluency” can be described as “a performance measure which refers to speed and accuracy...
Getting to know Crystal Wing
01 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today, Stacy and Robin chat with fellow co-host Crystal Wing, who has been training dogs since 2006 and has been involved in protection sports over th...
Getting to know Robin Greubel
01 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today, Stacy and Crystal chat with fellow co-host Robin Greubel. She, alongside her husband Joe, co-own and manage Dog Day Acres Land & Cattle Com...
Getting to Know Stacy Barnett
01 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today, Robin and Crystal chat with fellow co-host and detection dog extraordinaire Stacy Barnett. She is the founder of the Scentsabilities Nosework t...
Welcome to K9 Detection Collaborative!
27 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Prepare for candid conversations about the reality of training, deploying, or competing with a canine partner. Each episode is a cross pollination fro...