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The Dog Show Show

by Adam Holstein

Kim Reeder is a seasoned professional of the Dog World, having been a part of organising, facilitating and judging Dog Shows with her family since she was 9 years of age. Kim and her family have been an integral part of the Staffordshire Bull Terrier Society of NSW since 1967. Kim is all about attracting new members to the Dog World and is looking to establish a platform to include and educate anyone who has an interest in becoming a part of this amazing community that she has loved for the majority of her life. In this Podcast, Kim sits down with friends Adam and Barb, (who have only recently become dog owners) to talk all things Dog Shows, how to become involved in the Dog World Community, tips and tricks to caring for your Dog and the incredible history of the Staffordshire Bull Terrier Society of NSW. We hope you enjoy the chat! Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noo

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Episodes

  1. Lesley Scott

    In our return episode we talk to South Australian Staffordshire legend, Lesley Scott. We hear about the dogs she's owned, how she got into Staffords and her Life Member status with Dogs SA. This is well worth a listen if you want to learn more about this wonderful breed. Hosted on Acast. See...

  2. The Griffins Part 2

    In the second part of this two part episode we talk to Staffordshire experts and sisters, Annette and Jane Griffin. With a background in horses and a range of experience with a wide range of dogs including the West Highland Terrier, this is a fascinating chat about theirlives in the dog world.…

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  3. The Griffins

    In the first part of this two part episode we talk to Staffordshire experts and sisters, Annette and Jane Griffin. With a background in horses and a range of experience with a wide range of dogs including the West Highland Terrier, this is a fascinating chat about their perspective on what makes…

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  4. Julie Gill and The Australasian Bosdog

    In this episode we talk to Julie Gill from Kissabull AB's about the Australasian Bosdog. Keen listeners to the show will know that our expert Kim is a proud Bosdog owner, so what is it about this breed that won her over? We find out just that from Julie, including why they are a great family dog…

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  5. Our First Episode

    Welcome back to our very first episode. We are taking a much needed break so please take some time to go back to where it all started. In this episode we are introduced to the world of Dog Shows. We also meet Kim Reeder and learn about the Staffordshire Bull Terrier Society of NSW We hear about...

  6. Staffordshire Breed Standard

    In previous episodes you may have heard us talk about things like "Breed Standards" and "Fit for purpose". Every dog has a standard they must meet to be considered a show dog and in this episode we look at what those standards are for the Staffordshire Bull Terrier. We talk about size, colouring,...

  7. Phil Briasco

    This episodes guest is Phil Briasco from Ocala, Florida via New York. In this interesting and wide ranging chat we have talk to Phil about Staffords (What else?), His history with dogs, the keys for newcomers in the dog world, the fun times that can be had at Dog Shows and the importance of...

  8. It's Showtime!!

    In this episode we talk to our expert, Kim Reeder, about the upcoming 110th an 111th Championship Shows and the 11th Open being run by The Staffordshire Bull Terrier Society of NSW. These shows are being held on the 29th August 2024 at The Bill Spilstead Canine Complex at Luddenham. Entries are...

  9. Staffords, Fronts and the State of the Breed.

    What do you do when you have not one but two world class Staffordshire Bull Terrier experts on the line? You ask them what they think about Staffordshire Bull Terriers and where the breed is headed. Listen in to John Ryder from the UK and our very own Kim Reeder talk all things Stafford including...

  10. John Ryder - Kannechor Part 2

    In Part Two of this Two part episode, we talk to world reknowned Judge, Breeder and Exhibitor John Ryder from Kannechor in the UK about his point of view on Specialist Judges, including how the changing nature of the dog show world has influenced what type of judge you are and how the importance…

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  11. John Ryder - Kannechor Part 1

    In Part One of this Two part episode, we talk to world reknowned Judge, Breeder and Exhibitor John Ryder from Kannechor in the UK about his point of view on Specialist Judges, including what exactly makes someone a specialist judge and the difference between the UK and the rest of the world. Kim...

  12. The Scottish Terrier with Cyndi Quinn

    In this episode we talk to Cyndi Quinn from Seaquince about the one and only Scottish Terrier. Cyndi has a lifetime of experience with this fiercely independent dog and tells us why they make such a great dog, gives us her grooming tips and why they would make the perfect dog for Cat people. We...

  13. Allrounder Judges vs Specialist Judges

    In this episode of The Dog Show Show we look at Allrounders vs Specialist Breed Judges, We discuss the pros ond cons of each and the advantages of being versitile as a judge. You can listen by clicking or tapping on the link on the post or on your favourite podcast app. Hosted on Acast. See...

  14. Kim Reeder in the USA Part 2

    Welcome to Part 2 of Kim Reeder in USA. In this episdoe we talk about some of Kims other adventures in the USA including her observations on air travel, interacting with her fellow passengers and the social side of Dog Show judging. A big thank you to the the Baltimore Kennel Club, Colombia…

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  15. Kim Reeder in the USA

    In this episode we talk to our expert Kim about her recent trip to the USA to judge some dog shows. We talk about the beautiful dogs she saw, the differences between Australian and American shows and, at the very start we practice our Spanish skills. A big thank you to the the Baltimore Kennel...

  16. Mitchell Waygood

    In this episode we talk to Mitchell Waygood from Sheer Elegance Pet Styling. Mitchell is a dog groomer with over 17 years experience and he shares with us some of those experiences. We talk about the importance of grooming your dog, what to look for in a good groomer and the importance of the...

  17. DNA in the Dog World

    In this episode we discuss DNA and DNA Testing in the dog world. Generations of breeders have used tried and tested breeding practices to produce champion dogs but do we need DNA testing to ensure we are getting the "right" dogs and what are the benefits of DNA testing? Hosted on Acast. See...

  18. Sarah Hemstock - Jolihem Part 2

    Welcome to part 2 of our chat with Sarah Hemstock from the legendary Jolihem Staffords prefix in the UK. Sarahs family were breeding Staffords before they were Staffords and were instrumental in having the breed recognised in the dog world. In this episode Sarah talks about how her family got…

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  19. Sarah Hemstock - Jolihem

    Welcome to part 1 of our chat with Sarah Hemstock from the legendary Jolihem Staffords prefix in the UK. Sarahs family were breeding Staffords before they were Staffords and were instrumental in having the breed recognised. In this episode Sarah talks about how her family got into breeding...

  20. Black Hawk Pet Care

    In ths episode we talk to Louise from Black Hawk Pet Care. Louise tells us about the origins of Black Hawk, why its the best food for your dog and what Black Hawk does to support reigonal NSW. We also find out that Adam may have an unnatural obsession with Jerky. Black Hawk Pet Care is a sponsor…

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  21. MINI CAST - Ramps and Dog Judging

    MINI CAST In September we held our first ever live podcast forum. We had 3 world class Staffordshire experts in the room, including John Ryder from the UK, Dean Burwell from the USA and our very own Kim Reeder. With new rules regarding ramps and judging at dog shows coming out in 2024 here in...

  22. Your dog in the Holidays

    With Christmas fast approaching, what are some of the things to consider when preparing your dog for the holiday season? Do you have someone to care for them when you go away? Will they need to go to a professional dog minding / boarding service? What are some tips to help your dog/s on New Years...

  23. MINI CAST How the AmStaff got it's name

    In a first for The Dog Show Show, we proudly bring you our first ever Mini Cast. In this episode we hear from Bill Daniels who tells us about how his wife the late great Judi Daniels, helped give the American Staffordshire Bull Terrier its name. One not to miss for all Stafford lovers. Hosted on...

  24. The Future

    In this episode we take a look back at the last 12 months of the podcast and what the next 12 months has in store. Big dreams, a new episode schedule and one of Adams fanciful ideas!! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  25. Putting on a show

    This is a very special episode for us. This is our first anniversary episode. Happy birthday to us. After the recent 108th and 109th Championshop shows, in this episode we look at what it takes to put on a dog show, including choosing judges, getting trophies and why the old adage of "Many hands...

  26. The Dog Show Show Podcast Forum Part 2

    In Part 2 of this 2 part series we talk to 3 world renowned Staffordshire Bull Terrier experts in our first ever live podcast recording. We talk to John Ryder (Kannechor) from the UK, Dean Burwell (Pawgate) from the US and our very own Kim Reeder (Gamester Staffords). We look at a wide range of...

  27. The Dog Show Show Podcast Forum Part 1

    In Part 1 of this 2 part series we talk to 3 world renowned Staffordshire Bull Terrier experts in our first ever live podcast recording. We talk to John Ryder (Kannechor) from the UK, Dean Burwell (Pawgate) from the US and our very own Kim Reeder (Gamester Staffords). We look at a wide range of...

  28. The Reeder Family

    Welcome to the latest episode we talk to our favourite Staffordshire expert, Kim Reeder, about her family and their legacy. We look at how the family got into the dog world, how they applied their knowledge of horse breeding to dog's, some of the best dogs they have had and of course we pay…

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  29. Bill and Judi Daniels - Stafford legends.

    This is a special episode. In this episode we talk to a Staffordshire legend from the USA, Bill Daniels. Bill's wife, Judi Daniels was the first ever female president of the American Kennel Club and Judi along with Bill was responsible for getting the Staffordshire breed recognised in the United...

  30. Our time in the Dog World!

    In this episode Barb and Adam reflect on their time in the Dog Show world and everything we have learned about dogs and dog shows. We share some stories about how we started doing this with Kim and some of our upcoming shows and appearances. Take a listen and hopefully we get to catch up with you...

  31. Dean Burwell - Our US Stafford Expert

    NEW EPISODE ALERT: In this episode we talk to Dean Burwell (Prefix - Pawgate) from the USA. Dean is a Staffordshire Bull Terrier Handler, Breeder and Judge who will be visiting us at the end of August to judge the Staffordshire Bull Terrier Society of NSW Inc. 109th Championship Show. But before…

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  32. Transporting your dog

    In this episode we look at getting your dog to and from a show including What is the best way to transport your Dogs by road? Should they be in a crate,etc? Are there rules around the length of time you can travel with your Dogs without a break? What’s the best way to prepare your vehicle and…

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  33. Upcoming Dog Shows

    NEW EPISODE ALERT: In this episode we talk about the upcoming dog shows that we will be going to including the Staffordshire Bull Terrier Society of NSW's 108th "Kerrie Reeder Memorial" Championship Show, 109th Championship Show and 10th Open Show on 31 August 2023 and next weekends Dogs NSW...

  34. Tenterfield Terriers

    In this episode we talk to Tenterfield Terrier expert, Maureen Schutt. The Tenterfield Terrier is an amazing Australian dog and are a lot of dog in such a small package. Well known for their role in keeping farms free of mice and rats, Tenterfields are also a fantastic family pet. We look at the...

  35. Kennel Club Rule Changes

    SPECIAL EPISODE! In this special edition of The Dog Show Show, we look at a recent announcement of changes to the Challenge Certificate System in the UK by The Kennel Club. Kim helps us understand how this works and we discuss what this means for Australian Dog Shows and as always, Adam finds a…

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  36. Positive Reinforcement Training

    Recently we found ourselves talking to people at the Royal Easter Show about their dogs and one of the things we kept hearing was about dogs with behavioural issues.In this episode of 'The Dog Show Show' we talk to Kim about Positive Reinforcement Training and how it can help you to have a better...

  37. The Sydney Royal Easter Show

    In this episode we take and in depth look at the Sydney Royal Easter Show. With The Show just about to wrap up for another year we talk to Kim about whether the Sydney Royal is like the Grand Final of Dog Shows and what are her earliest and proudest memories of showing at the Royal. We also tell...

  38. Finding a good breeder

    In this episode we look at what we should look for in in a good dog breeder including some of the qualities of a reputable breeder, the different types of breeders, what type of dog we might be looking for and we share our journey with purchasing our beloved dog, Daisy. This is a must listen for...

  39. John Ryder - Our first ever International guest

    In this episode it was our absolute honour and privilege to welcome our first ever international guest, Staffordshire expert from the UK, John Ryder. John is a breeder, handler and judge who has bred and shown a number of champion Staffords under his Kannechor prefix. John shares over 30 years of...

  40. Looking after your dog

    In this episode we look at feeding, grooming and the benefits of crateing your show dog. We talk about the importance of bones in managing dental hygiene and give you Kims best grooming tips including why a good set of nails is so important in a dog show. Don't miss the very end where we get too...

  41. Wendye Slatyer - Our very first guest

    In this episode of The Dog Show Show we welcome our very first guest, Afghan Hound and Whippet expert Wendye Slatyer. Wendye has an enormous amount of experience breeding and showing these amazing dogs including winning 3 Best in Show's at the prestigious Sydney Royal Easter Show. We were very...

  42. The Staffordshire Breed Standard

    In previous episodes you may have heard us talk about things like "Breed Standards" and "Fit for purpose". Every dog has a standard they must meet to be considered a show dog and in this episode we look at what those standards are for the Staffordshire Bull Terrier. We talk about size, colouring,...

  43. How to handle a show dog

    In this episode we welcome back Kim to the Mic and we talk to her about what it takes to be a good dog handler. We look at what does a Dog Handler do? What are your tips for becoming a good Handler? Can Handlers show other people’s dogs, or do they have to handle their own dog? and some of the...

  44. We go to a Dog Show

    Just before Christmas, Adam and Barb went to their first ever Dog Show, The All Breed Christmas Championship Show. In this episode we talk about our experience at the show, including our favourite dogs and our favourite moments. We also look at one of the coolest Santa entrances we have ever seen...

  45. A day in the life of a Dog Show

    In this episode of the podcast we look at the day in the life of a dog at a dog show. What does their day look like, how should we prepare our dogs and more so, how should we prepare ourselves. We look at the need for routines for getting the dogs prepared, all of the tips and tricks for the best...

  46. Pet Dogs vs Show Dogs

    In this episode we answer some of the most buring questions we get about how we should treat our Show Dogs, such as: Can I treat my Show Dog as a pet? Can a Pet Dog become a Show Dog? If we have an older dog, can we choose to show the dog later in their life, or do they need to be Show Dogs from...

  47. Impressing the judges

    In this episode of the podcast we talk about what the judges actually look for when we show a dog. This includes Dog Breed Standards and how the dog needs to be fit for purpose. We look at what fit for purpose means and the concept of best practice judging. We also look at what happens if a dog...

  48. Getting into Dog Shows

    In another informative and educational episode we sit down with Kim and answer all of your burning questions about getting into dog shows. Listen as we talk about the following: If I wanted to get into Dog Shows, what’s the best way to do that? Is it not what you know, but who you know? Are there...

  49. The Introduction

    In this episode we are introduced to the world of Dog Shows. We also meet Kim Reeder and learn about the Staffordshire Bull Terrier Society of NSW We hear about Kim’s experience and expertise and her family's over 50 years of experience with the Staffordshire Bull Terrier Society of NSW which was...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Kim Reeder is a seasoned professional of the Dog World, having been a part of organising, facilitating and judging Dog Shows with her family since she was 9 years of age.

Kim and her family have been an integral part of the Staffordshire Bull Terrier Society of NSW since 1967.

Kim is all about attracting new members to the Dog World and is looking to establish a platform to include and educate anyone who has an interest in becoming a part of this amazing community that she has loved for the majority of her life.

In this Podcast, Kim sits down with friends Adam and Barb, (who have only recently become dog owners) to talk all things Dog Shows, how to become involved in the Dog World Community, tips and tricks to caring for your Dog and the incredible history of the Staffordshire Bull Terrier Society of NSW.

We hope you enjoy the chat!

Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noo

HOSTED BY

Adam Holstein

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Kim Reeder is a seasoned professional of the Dog World, having been a part of organising, facilitating and judging Dog Shows with her family since she was 9 years of age. Kim and her family have been an integral part of the Staffordshire Bull Terrier Society of NSW since 1967. Kim is all about...

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