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The Honest Dog Breeder Podcast

Welcome to the Honest Dog Breeder Podcast, with me, your host, Julie Swan, where each week we dive in to discuss all things dog breeding, so you can build a breeding business you love, producing dogs that fulfill their owner"s dreams. I believe you can have an honest dog breeding program, that also pays the bills. So throw those pods in your ears while you"re cleaning kennels—I"d love to join you.

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12:28

#47 - 3 Ways to Use Your Brand to Build Your Breeding...

The Honest Dog Breeder Podcast ·

2022/06/24

Brands, and the trust they can build, are very helpful in building a relationship with your buyers. A good brand is essential in your long-term success. In today's episode we discuss three ways to use your brand to build a better breeding business, enjoy! The Dog Breeder Society has a branding MasterClass launching soon for a deep dive into branding and how to design your brand in your breeding business. Learn more and have the opportunity to join at honestdogbreeder.com/yes

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47:16

Interview #1 - Branding with Drew Dzwonkowski

The Honest Dog Breeder Podcast ·

2022/06/17

My brother is a master with design and in today’s interview we discuss branding. If you aren’t familiar, branding is the feeling customers get when they associate with your business. In order to attract the right ideal puppy buyers and build trust with them, you want your brand to make them feel how they want to feel when they get one of your dogs. If they want a dog to bring them adventure and exploration, you want your brand to make them feel adventure and excitement. If they want your dogs to

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13:08

#46 - Guardian Homes & Co-Owns –when you should and...

The Honest Dog Breeder Podcast ·

2022/06/09

You hear the terms tossed around all the time: Guardian Homes and Co-Owns, but what are they and, more importantly, WHEN should you use them? This episode discusses their differences along with instances where you may want to use them. Both provide opportunities for your program and then there are instances where you might want to steer clear.

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17:10

#45 - The 5 Steps to Fixing Your Dog Breeding Program

The Honest Dog Breeder Podcast ·

2022/06/02

Want to know the truth? I had no idea where my breeding program was going wrong. I was *lots* of emotions about it, none of them warm and fuzzy. It took me a while to put together the process, sort it out. It was stressful and took longer than it should've. This episode discusses the steps you can take to start fixing your breeding program–even if you don't know where to start. Get the free checklist that'll help break the process down in the show notes.

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14:29

#44 - The 4 Pillars of Dog Breeding–and where should...

The Honest Dog Breeder Podcast ·

2022/05/26

You can break dog breeding down into 4 Pillars. Each pillar is a different area of focus. When you get them all in harmony your business will thrive. Take the quiz to figure out which pillar you should place your focus! Take the Quiz!

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16:40

#43 - What to do about a Defective Puppy

The Honest Dog Breeder Podcast ·

2022/05/19

Dog breeding deals with live animals, things happen and the pups that are born aren't always perfect. Sometimes they're born with an issue, sometimes they get injured or have a disease. They are still a life and that life should be respected and cherished, even with a 'defect.' Don't forget to get your free After Action Review (AAR) Worksheet (referenced in the podcast) to use as an effective structure for evaluating and improving for the next time.

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18:29

#42 - What's Holding You Back in Your Dog Breeding...

The Honest Dog Breeder Podcast ·

2022/05/12

What's stopping you from really having the breeding program you want? In this episode we discuss how fear is the thing that is between where we are and where we want to be in our breeding programs and in our lives. If we learn to listen to fear, we can use her as a guide, no longer an all-consuming issue.

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11:55

#41 - My 3 Biggest Regrets in Dog Breeding

The Honest Dog Breeder Podcast ·

2022/05/01

We all have regrets...moments in our history we wish we could take back. Places where we wish we would've done something different. This episode discusses my three biggest regrets in dog breeding. It's a little of the good, the bad, and the ugly. Enjoy!

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#40 - 6 Buyer Red Flags and How to Handle Them

The Honest Dog Breeder Podcast ·

2022/04/21

Vetting buyers can be tough...here are 6 red flags to look out for with buyers and how you can handle them. The better we align our buyers with our dogs, the greater the likelihood of success. Our buyers success is our success. Check the shownotes for a downloadable pdf for questions to ask your buyers to vet them correctly. https://honestdogbreeder.com/40

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15:31

#39 - Grieving Buyers...do you sell them a dog?

The Honest Dog Breeder Podcast ·

2022/04/14

When is it okay to replace a dog that has passed? Is there such a thing as too soon? As a breeder how do you assess your buyers and whether or not they are ready despite what they may be telling you? This episode discusses the ins and outs of assessing grieving buyers, the two different types of grieving buyers and what to look out for when working with them.

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#38 - 5 Side Hustles that Complement Dog Breeding

The Honest Dog Breeder Podcast ·

2022/04/08

As you move to full-time dog breeding there's a transition time when you have too many dogs to have a full-time job, but your dogs aren't paying your bills yet...when that happens, it helps to look for a side hustle that complements dog breeding. In today's episode we discuss five side hustles that complement dog breeding. Enjoy!

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14:38

#37 - How to Handle an Oops Litter

The Honest Dog Breeder Podcast ·

2022/04/02

You turn your back for two seconds and BAM, the wrong stud tied with your girl...now what? In this episode we discuss oops litters, what they are, where you might go wrong with managing them, and what to do about it.

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#36 - The Purpose of the Puppy Pack

The Honest Dog Breeder Podcast ·

2022/03/12

The Puppy Pack is so much more than just a sweet care package to give to your buyers. Each item carries meaning and will help you build rapport, trust, and success with your buyers. Let's dive in to some of the do's and don'ts of the Puppy Pack.

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15:48

#35 - The 7 Best People to Marry as a Dog Breeder

The Honest Dog Breeder Podcast ·

2022/03/03

You know those people who are just handy to have around? Well, what if you married them? Today, for a little fun, we are discussing marrying people in other dog professions, the pros and cons. Please enjoy this satirical episode.

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#34 - Diminishing Immunity: Are Your Puppies...

The Honest Dog Breeder Podcast ·

2022/02/24

If vaccines work, why do puppies get parvo? How are the puppies protected from mom? Can I titer instead? There are lots of questions about vaccines and immunity, in this episode we discuss vaccines, passive immunity, the window of susceptibility, and the controversy that exists with vaccine schedules.

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13:38

#33 - Losing a Puppy –and what to do about it

The Honest Dog Breeder Podcast ·

2022/02/18

Losing a puppy sucks, it's arguably the toughest part of being a dog breeder. In today's episode I share what it's like to lose a puppy, how it affects breeders, and what to do about it to make your breeding program better.

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16:04

#32 - The Tension Between Breeders & Veterinarians

The Honest Dog Breeder Podcast ·

2022/02/12

Can I confess?   I used to feel so much tension with veterinarians. I always felt like they were judging me for being a breeder, or making me feel like I wasn’t able to understand medical things, and, WORST, making my buyers feel like they got a lemon from me.   It wasn’t until later that I took the time to step into their shoes, understand their struggles, and find a balance with them.    In this episode we talk about the tension that often exists between breeders and veterinarians, and then things

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14:11

#31 - Should You Own Your Own Studs?

The Honest Dog Breeder Podcast ·

2022/02/04

Some people never dream of owning their own stud and others think of it as the only way. Let's dive into stud dog ownership and if it's right for you!

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16:08

#30 - 3 Criteria for Selecting Your Breed

The Honest Dog Breeder Podcast ·

2022/01/27

If I had to do it all over, I would change some things, I'm not even sure I would've chose German Shorthairs, but I do love them now. If you are looking to breed or add a second breed, selecting the right breed for you will make all the difference. In today's episode we discuss 3 Criteria for Selecting Your Breed. Did you use any of these in your selection process?

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#29 - What's the Deal with Doodles?

The Honest Dog Breeder Podcast ·

2022/01/20

Doodles are all the rage these days, but they also are the outcasts of the breeder world. Today's episode dives in to Doodles, why Poodles may not be as popular as their own breed, and why Doodles get such a bad rap.

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