The Conformation Conversation

A Discussion on Showing AKC FSS Foundation Stock Service Breeds with Michele Gori

SDPS Founder Vicki Ronchette talks about all the ins and outs of showing an AKC FSS breed with Shikoku breeder Michele Gori.

Breeder of Influence Interview with Dan Harrison - Boondox Dachshunds

Vicki interviews Dachshund breeder Dan Harrison of Boondox Dachshunds.

Dachshund Rook’s From Shy to Showy Journey Part Two

This is the audio from Vicki's free webinar on taking her Dachshund Rook From Shy to Showy Part Two.

Training Your Dog or Puppy for Conformation

Vicki Ronchette discusses the behaviors necessary for the show ring and gives an overview of how they are taught.

Breeder of Influence Interview with Rèmy Smith Lewis of Rèmis Portuguese Water Dogs

Vicki interviews Portuguese Water Dog breeder, Rèmy Smith Lewis of Rèmis Portuguese Water Dogs.

Breeder of Influence Interview with Trina Taylor of Noble Standard Manchester Terriers

Vicki Ronchette interviews Standard Manchester Terrier breeder and professional handler, Trina Taylor.

Dog Show Basics - AKC Show Procedure

Vicki Ronchette discusses how dog shows work and what a day at the dog show looks like.

A Mentorship should NOT be a Dictatorship.

Vicki Ronchette discusses how to be aware when choosing a breeder, entering in a co ownership and getting your first show dog.

Getting Puppy Buyers to Good Breeders with Remy Smith-Lewis

SDPS Founder and Lead Instructor Vicki Ronchette talks to Portuguese Water Dog breeder Remy Smith-Lewis on how quality breeders can be more assessable to the good homes looking for them.

Creating a ”home” at the Dog Show to Benefit You and Your Dog

Host Vicki Ronchette shares ideas on how to create a calm, comfortable and safe space at dog shows.