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The Conformation Conversation

Vicki Ronchette

Interviews, discussions and round tables about all things show dogs. Hear from dog breeders, professional dog trainers, owner handlers, professional handlers, dog show judges and much more. Learn about training, breeding, showing and conserving purebred dogs.

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All Episodes

07:05

Reading of the AKC Official French Bulldog Standard

The Conformation Conversation ·

2024/01/26

Official Standard of the French BulldogGeneral Appearance: The French Bulldog has the appearance of an active, intelligent, muscular dog of heavy bone, smooth coat, compactly built, and of medium or small structure. The hallmarks of the breed are the square head with bat ears and the roach back. Expression alert, curious, and interested. Proportion and Symmetry - All points are well distributed and bear good relation one to the other; no feature being in such prominence from either excess or

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43:04

Breeder of Influence Interview with Karen Oglesby of...

The Conformation Conversation ·

2024/01/07

Show Dog Prep School Founder and Lead Instructor, Vicki Ronchette interviews Silky Terrier breeder Karen Oglesby.

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07:39

The Reading of the AKC Doberman Pinscher standard.

The Conformation Conversation ·

2023/12/20

Official Standard of the Doberman Pinscher General Appearance: The appearance is that of a dog of medium size, with a body that is square. Compactly built, muscular and powerful, for great endurance and speed. Elegant in appearance, of proud carriage, reflecting great nobility and temperament. Energetic, watchful, determined, alert, fearless, loyal and obedient. Size, Proportion, Substance: Height at the withers: Dogs 26 to 28 inches, ideal about 27½ inches; Bitches 24 to 26 inches, ideal about 25½

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51:49

Breeder of Influence Interview with Kay Peiser

The Conformation Conversation ·

2023/10/29

SDPS Founder and Lead Instructor interviews Kay Peiser of Kaylen's Chinese Cresteds, Standard Poodles and Boxers.

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37:17

A From Shy to Showy Interview with Kate Obitz

The Conformation Conversation ·

2023/10/08

SDPS Founder and Lead Instructor Vicki Ronchette interviews Kate Obitz on her progress and success with Vicki's From Shy to Showy program.

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01:06:20

Handing off the Torch to New Breeders with Laura Reeves

The Conformation Conversation ·

2023/09/12

SDPS Founder and Lead Instructor Vicki Ronchette discusses handing off the torch to new breeders with Laura Reeves.

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19:58

What a Mentorship should be and what a Mentorship...

The Conformation Conversation ·

2023/09/05

Vicki discusses what a healthy, mutually beneficial mentorship might look like.

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41:47

Breeder of Influence Interview with Sandra Pretari...

The Conformation Conversation ·

2023/08/21

SDPS Founder and Lead Instructor interviews Dandie Dinmont Terrier breeder, Sandra Pretari Hicks of King's Mtn Dandies.

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09:39

The Reading of the AKC Border Collie Breed Standard

The Conformation Conversation ·

2023/08/15

Official Standard of the Border Collie Preamble: The Border Collie originated in the Border country between Scotland and England where the shepherds' breeding selection was based on biddable stock sense and the ability to work long days on rugged terrain. As a result of this selective breeding, the Border Collie developed the unique working style of gathering and fetching the stock with wide sweeping outruns. The stock is then controlled with an intense gaze known as "eye", coupled with a

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08:28

The Reading of the AKC Lowchen Standard

The Conformation Conversation ·

2023/08/09

Official Standard of the Löwchen General Appearance: A small, bright, and lively dog that originated as a companion breed in pre-Renaissance Europe where ladies of the court groomed it in the likeness of a little lion. Breed characteristics are a compact, balanced body; a relatively short, broad topskull and muzzle; and a proud, lively gait that accentuates the lion cut with a long flowing mane. These quintessential features, combined with an outgoing and positive attitude, result in a dog of

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17:09

A Reading of the AKC Dachshund Standard

The Conformation Conversation ·

2023/07/31

Official Standard of the Dachshund General Appearance: Low to ground, long in body and short of leg, with robust muscular development; the skin is elastic and pliable without excessive wrinkling. Appearing neither crippled, awkward, nor cramped in his capacity for movement, the Dachshund is well-balanced with bold and confident head carriage and intelligent, alert facial expression. His hunting spirit, good nose, loud tongue and distinctive build make him well-suited for below-ground work and

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44:35

A Discussion on Showing AKC FSS Foundation Stock...

The Conformation Conversation ·

2023/07/19

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

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49:02

Breeder of Influence Interview with Dan Harrison -...

The Conformation Conversation ·

2023/03/21

Vicki interviews Dachshund breeder Dan Harrison of Boondox Dachshunds.

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29:46

Dachshund Rook’s From Shy to Showy Journey Part Two

The Conformation Conversation ·

2023/03/17

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

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18:42

Training Your Dog or Puppy for Conformation

The Conformation Conversation ·

2023/03/03

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

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42:06

Breeder of Influence Interview with Rèmy Smith Lewis...

The Conformation Conversation ·

2023/02/21

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

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34:07

Breeder of Influence Interview with Trina Taylor of...

The Conformation Conversation ·

2023/02/17

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

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15:18

Dog Show Basics - AKC Show Procedure

The Conformation Conversation ·

2023/02/03

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

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22:18

A Mentorship should NOT be a Dictatorship.

The Conformation Conversation ·

2023/01/22

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

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46:03

Getting Puppy Buyers to Good Breeders with Remy...

The Conformation Conversation ·

2022/11/12

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.

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