Episode 44: Listener Questions | AKC Inspections | USDA Licensing | Car Sickness

Send us Fan MailSakurajapanesechin.comchinoftouche.comcavaliersofcastlemar.comIn this episode of the TACKBox podcast, hosts Tyson Wald and Dale discuss a variety of topics related to dog breeding and showing, including Dale's recent judging experience in Jackson, Mississippi, and upcoming events in Chicago. They celebrate reaching a milestone of 1,000 subscribers on YouTube and engage with listener questions, covering essential topics such as USDA licensing for breeders, the differences between all-breed and breed rankings, and the importance of AKC inspections. Dale provides insights into the requirements for dog breeders and the implications of having a USDA license, emphasizing the need for transparency and proper record-keeping. The conversation also touches on practical advice for new puppy owners, including managing car sickness and grooming techniques, as well as strategies for transitioning a kennel from a hobby to a business.Chapters00:00 Welcome Back from Mississippi01:10 Celebrating 1,000 YouTube Subscribers02:42 Listener Q&A Introduction03:31 Understanding USDA Licensing for Breeders11:32 All-Breed vs. Breed Rankings Explained17:56 What to Expect During an AKC Inspection27:10 Managing Puppy Health and Records31:43 Dealing with Car Sickness in Puppies41:27 Transitioning from Hobby to Business48:56 Marketing Puppies and RetireesSupport the show