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Speaking MunicipallyBye bye Mr. Police Chief GuyWe have a third mayoral candidate as Coun. Tim Cartmell finally confirms he's running for mayor. And in a surprising announcement, Chief Dale McFee has announced his retirement from EPS, effective Feb. 21, 2025.Here are the relevant links for this episode:Cartmell running for mayorIs Tim Cartmell the Next Mayor of Edmonton?Edmonton Coun. Tim Cartmell running for mayor with new political partyMcFee retiringChief McFee retires from the EPSProvince to appoint more members to Edmonton Police CommissionOld RAMEdmonton developer, architect push to save Old Royal...2024-11-2240 min

The American CanineDogland Episode 20What is the life of a top level show dog like? What goes on behind the curtain and out of the ring? Our guest is author and journalist, Tommy Tomlinson. He tries to answer those questions and more in his new book, Dogland: passion, glory, and lots of slobber at the Westminster Dog show. www.tommytomlinson.com Be sure to check out our blog at www.theamericancanine.com 2024-05-0724 min

The American CanineEpisode 19 Working Dogs Oregon It’s time for another episode of The American Canine podcast. This time it is a subject very near to me, in fact, right now, it is right under my feet as I sit at my desk and type this. I am a puppy raiser for an incredible group called Working Dogs Oregon. I have a 9-month old German Shepherd named Brooke who I have been raising. For more info about them check out their FB page https://www.facebook.com/workingdogsoregon www.theamericancanine.com 2024-04-2531 min

The American CanineEpisode 18 Search and Rescue SportLearn more about ARSA, American Search and Rescue Dog Sport Association, as we talk to Melissa Stagnaro, the national training director. For more info you can check out their links at https://www.searchandrescuesport.org/ https://www.facebook.com/people/American-Rettungshunde-Sport-Association/100069938206871/ https://www.iro-dogs.org/en Be sure to visit us at www.theamericancanine.com 2024-04-0928 min

AFL Performance Tips for Strength & Conditioning Coaches & Footballers#142 - Justin Roethlingshoefer, How To Apply HRV with Elite AthletesJustin has 15+ years as an S&C coach in the NCAA and NHL and is an expert in sports science, sports performance, nutrition, and recovery. Justin is now the Founder and CEO of Own It, a company dedicated to helping elite athletes and teams improve health and performance through the use of physiological data, behavioral science, and expert coaching. He’s also an author of 3 books. ‎ Highlights from the episode: ‎ - How to develop buy-in for HRV - Duration for a passive read of HRV for developing athletes - Leading HRV brands he trusts for accurate readings - How to integr...2022-06-271h 15

The American CanineEpisode 17 The Hardest PartPossibly the hardest part of pet ownership is when it comes to an end, when we have to say goodbye to the friend and companion who has become such an integral part of our life. No matter how long we have with them, goodbye always comes too soon. That loss can weigh heavy on us, but there is support for those who need it. On this episode of The American Canine Podcast, we meet Connie Starr, a woman who used her own grief over the loss of her dog to inspire her effort to form...2021-09-2830 min

The American CanineEpisode 16 NW Battle BuddiesIn the United States Army, soldiers are assigned a partner – or “battle buddy” – as a friend and ally to assist one another in and out of combat. One woman took that idea as an inspiration to make sure soldiers coming home had someone they could count on and launched Northwest Battle Buddies, an organization training service dogs for veterans. IF you want to learn more about Northwest Battle Buddies, just follow the link https://www.northwestbattlebuddies.org/ This episode was brought to you in part by Fuzzybutts PNW- dog conditioning and fitness through training.2021-09-1526 min

The American CanineEpisode 15 Diamond in The "Ruff"It is a very special dog that can handle this high stress work and most of the time the ones that succeed have been purposefully bred to become the best dogs they can be, but sometimes out of shelters or rescues, comes a diamond in the "ruff." In this episode, I have a conversation with Sergeant Clay Core of the Oregon State Patrol K9 unit about a couple recruits that fit that description. We also talk about the responsibilities if a K9 handler, the selection process for choosing the right dogs, and the rescue that...2021-04-0223 min

The American CanineEpisode 14 Iditarod Champion, Dallas SeaveyThe Iditarod is a test of courage, strength, and stamina for man and dog alike. Few can succeed in this grueling race, fewer still can repeat their championship performance. And so far, only two have ever repeated that feat five times,. One of those is Dallas Seavey. Following his record-tying fifth win in what is called The Last Great Race, Dallas spoke with us for The American Canine Podcast to talk about how he got started on this trail, what drives him to keep at it, and how being an Iditarod Champion may just be in his...2021-03-2322 min

The American CanineEpisode 13 Matt Haverkamp FoundationA K9 can be a force multiplier for a police department, adding numerous facets to law enforcement options when they’re patrolling the streets. But a big problem is the cost associated with a k9 program, not just the cost of the dog, which is substantial, but the ongoing training and veterinary costs. In this episode, I speak with Nancy Haverkamp and Heather Lane from the Matt Haverkamp Foundation. Matt was a K9 officer in a small community outside Cincinnati. He was killed in an off-duty car accident in 2005 and to keep his me...2021-03-1323 min

The American CanineKing County Search DogsIn this episode of the American Canine Podcast, I speak with Josh Gerstman and Heather Cutter, a husband and wife team who have spent the past 20-plus years- essentially the duration of their marriage- as handlers for King County Search Dogs. For some great pictures of their pups, be sure to check out the blog. If you want to check out some of their training or learn how you can help out this non-profit organization here are their links: kcsearchdogs.org or on social media at: https://www.facebook...2021-02-2543 min

The American CanineCrystal Mountain Avalanche DogsLet it snow! Meet one of the members of an incredible group that is ready to head to the back country at a moment's notice to help people in danger. Find out more about Crystal Mountain Avalanche Dogs and their non-profit Cascade Mountain Rescue Dogs at the following link: cmrescuedogs.org @cm_avydogs Remember, if you like what you hear, rate and review wherever you get your podcasts. That is super important so more people are able to find it. Everybody’s dog is special, but if your pup do...2020-12-2320 min

The American CanineTalking with champion Deb ZappiaFind out how World Champion Deb Zappia went "from a little doberman through eight world championships." A great conversation about training, dedication, perseverance, and the future of the sport she loves, including the development of American Schutzhund. For more info on that organization, here is the link: www.psak9-as.org Also, there is an update on a new project by former guest, Lena Toritch. Here is the link to that story. Remember, if you like what you hear, rate and review wherever you get your podcasts. That is super important...2020-12-0738 min

The American CanineA Thanksgiving PickIn this episode of The American Canine Podcast, we hear from Susan Armstrong, VP of Client Training and Veterinary Operations at Guide Dogs for the Blind. (www.guidedogs.com) Find out more about how COVID changed their operations, how to social distance with 2000 clients and 900 puppy raising families, and a special event coming up which will let you help this incredible organization keep providing their services. We also lean more about the Disney Plus docu-series, Pick of the Litter and the IFC documentary that inspired it. Remember, if you like what you he...2020-11-2315 min

The American CanineEba the Whale DogDogs can sniff out almost anything. They can find bombs, detect drugs, some are even helping alert us to people with coronavirus. In this episode of The American Canine Podcast, we meet a very special dog who beat the odds to go from abandoned shelter dog to possibly helping save a species from extinction. For more information on the work done by Dr. Giles in the whale program, as well as conservation canines, just follow this link. https://conservationbiology.uw.edu/ You can learn more about Eba here. https://www.wildorca...2020-11-1125 min

The American CanineEpisode 7 - Heroes in BronzeMeet the incredible artist behind some amazing memorials to working k9s including, 9/11 SAR Dog Bretagne, Police K9 Jethro, and several MWD memorials. Now she has another big project being unveiled in time for Veterans Day and a couple in the works she could use your help making a reality. For more info on what you hear in the podcast here are a few links: https://www.navysealmuseum.org/press-room/navy-seal-museum-to-unveil-naval-special-warfare-k9-memorial http://LenaToritch.com @lenatoritch on instagram https://www.gofmemorial.org/ If you want to get...2020-10-2919 min

The American CanineEpisode 6 Bobbie LyonsOne of the easiest ways of getting and keeping your dog in shape is to make fitness fun. We hear from Bobbie Lyons, one of the leaders in the K9 fitness world, about how to get your dog moving down the path to better health. If you want more information about her online programs or the Karen Pryor Academy, we have links available for you. https://www.bobbielyonscaninecampus.com/ https://www.pawsitive-performance.com/ https://karenpryoracademy.com https://www.instagram.com/bobbie.lyons/ 2020-10-2120 min

The American CanineThe American Canine Podcast Canine FitnessOctober 14 is Pet Obesity Awareness Day and we're talking with canine fitness expert, Dr. Erica Boling about what we can do to make sure our best friends stay fit. Links mentioned during the podcast: Canine Fitness Quiz https://k9fitnessquiz.com/0 Website https://www.northeastk9conditioning.com/ Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/NortheastK9Conditioning/ Get Fit & Active with Your Dog (Facebook group) https://www.facebook.com/groups/k9getfit/ If you like what you hear, please rate or...2020-10-1226 min

The American CanineEpisode 4 Old Dog Haven"Blessed is the person who has known the love of an old dog." In this episode we meet a woman has who decided to give up her retirement years to help senior dogs find homes. That became a mission which has helped more than 3000 dogs...and counting! It is an amazing story and an incredible rescue organization. To learn how you can help check out their website www.olddoghaven.org If you enjoy The American Canine podcast, rate, review and share with all your dog-loving friends. You can also s...2020-09-3028 min

The American CanineEpisode 3- Guide Dogs for the BlindIn this episode of the American Canine podcast, we revisit some stories about the hero dogs of 9/11 as the nation marks the 19th anniversary of the terror attacks. I speak with Deborah Cook, a member of the Guide Dogs for the Blind advisory board who, for more than thirty years, has had a canine partner at her side. She explains more about the organization and why this is a special year. You can get more information about GDB at their website, www.guidedogs.com As our guest explains, this non-profit organization offers all...2020-09-1626 min

The American CanineThe American Canine Episode 2: National Dog DayIn this episode, we talk about keeping your dog safe from the heat as we wrap up the summer, a tragic rundown of police K9s who sacrificed their lives in recent weeks, of course we celebrate National Dog Day by asking what would your dog want to do? Contact us at Canineamerica@gmail,com Follow us @theamericancanine Read the blog at www.theamericancanine.com More info on National Dog Day here 2020-08-2710 min

The American CanineThe American Canine Inaugural Episode:The introductionTo celebrate a decade since the start of The American Canine blog, we are launching a podcast. TheAmericanCanine.com discusses all those things we do with our dogs. From training to current events, celebrity pooches, and working dog heroes, The American Canine covers the topics and issues that matter to dog owners. This episode introduces you to the guy behind the blog and a couple of the dogs that inspired his journey as a dog trainer, owner, and all around dog-lover. Check out the blog at theamericancanine.com Follow...2020-08-1207 min

Bandana Blues, founded by Beardo, hosted by SpinnerBandana Blues Show #289show#28905.17.09Tony Vega Band - Send Me (4:09)Bill Perry - Gettin' Down (3:09) Spinner's Section: more harmonica stuffJohn Lee Williamson: stop breaking down (R.Johnson) (The Original Sonny Boy, Saga Blues, 2004)Sonny Boy Williamson: too young to die (S.B.Williamson) (In Memoriam, Chess, 1965)James Harman: sad to be lonesome (S.B.Williamson) (Extra Napkins, Rivera, 1988)Little Walter: back track (W.Jacobs) (Boss Blues Harmonica, Chess, 1972)BelAirs: rocket in her soul (Pruitt) (Need Me A Car, Blind Pig, 19??)Walter Horton: groove walk (E.Herbert, B.Guy) (The Soul...2009-05-172h 07