Robin McNaught - Sheepdog Interviews

Robin McNaught
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These sheepdog interviews aim to provide valuable insight into sheepdog training from the best handlers around the world. My name is Robin McNaught, I am a 19 year old young handler from North Wales. I have been training dogs all my life, and have started training dogs for other people and training other handlers too. I am the current North Wales young handlers champion. For more from me follow me on: https://www.instagram.com/robinmacmcnaught/ https://x.com/RobinMcNaught https://www.facebook.com/robin.mac.370/?_rdr https://www.tiktok.com/@robinmcnaught Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/northwestern/all-i-need License code: W1ZHVUN0KEAWQWXG

Episodes

  1. Mick Hudson - Sheepdog Interview

    18/12/2024

    Mick Hudson - Sheepdog Interview

    In this episode, we sit down with Mick Hudson, a multi-award-winning dog educator and third-generation stockman from western New South Wales, Australia. Mick, who has won numerous prestigious titles such as the Supreme Australian Championship and the Commonwealth Championship, shares his deep expertise in training working dogs and managing livestock across vast and challenging terrains. We dive into Mick's unique approach to dog training, focusing on educating rather than mechanically commanding dogs, and his philosophy of breeding for clean strength, stamina, and instinct. Mick also discusses the importance of selecting the right genetics, the training process for young dogs, and the role of working dogs in managing cattle, sheep, and goats on large properties Mick's Website: https://www.mickhudson.com.au/ Mick's Training Program: https://www.mickhudson.com.au/online-training/ Visit My Website https://www.mcnaughtsheepdogs.com

    1h 4m
  2. Emma Gray - Sheepdog Interview

    07/12/2024

    Emma Gray - Sheepdog Interview

    Today, I'm thrilled to be joined by trailblazing farmer, shepherdess, author, and TV star Emma Gray. Emma has been training dogs since she was 13, and has represented England at the international competition twice, she has also won the All-England Nursery final twice. Emma was part of the gold-winning team when the world trial in The Netherlands. In this episode we discuss her record breaking sheepdogs, we had detailed technical discussion about training including outrun, flanks and driving as well as the challenges of training dogs at the highest level Find out more about the Sheepdog School here: https://sheepdog-school.co.uk/ More from Emma: https://www.instagram.com/emmagrayshepherdess/ For more episode subscribe on YouTube, episodes are also available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts About Me: My name is Robin McNaught, I am a 19 year old young handler from North Wales. I have been training dogs all my life, and have started training dogs for other people and training other handlers too. I am the current North Wales young handlers champion. For more from me: https://www.instagram.com/robinmacmcnaught/ https://www.facebook.com/robin.mac.370/?_rdr https://x.com/RobinMcNaught Email: robmcnaught23@gmail.com

    59 min
  3. Katy Cropper - Sheepdog Interview

    16/11/2024

    Katy Cropper - Sheepdog Interview

    Katy Cropper is one of Britain's most successful Sheepdog Handlers. In 1990 she won the famous BBC competition 'One man and his dog' , becoming the first woman to do so. Katy has been training dogs for over 40 years and is an excellent brace handler; in 2013 she won the English National Brace Championship, again becoming the first woman to do so, and has represented England at the international 7 times. In this episode we discuss her sheepdog inspirations, the key to training an excellent brace pair, how sheepdog handlers could utilise obedience training and the importance of loving your dog. Find out more about Katy at http://www.katycropper.co.uk For more episode subscribe on YouTube, episodes are also available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts For more from the host, you can Find Robin at: https://www.instagram.com/robinmacmcnaught/ https://www.facebook.com/robin.mac.370/?_rdr https://x.com/RobinMcNaught Email: robmcnaught23@gmail.com

    1h 6m
  4. Paddy Fanning - Sheepdog Interview

    09/11/2024

    Paddy Fanning - Sheepdog Interview

    Paddy is a well known Irish handler who has represented his country multiple times and competed in the 2023 World Final. On this episode we discuss the key principles for training a sheepdog, how to find a dog that has potential to reach the highest level, how horse training had influenced Paddy's dog training and so much more. Paddy is such a character, he integrates insightful handling advice with his crazy life stories. Paddy runs an online training platformed called Churchmount Sheepdogs, to find out more search 'Churchmount Sheepdogs' on all social media platforms and on Patreon.com.

    1h 1m
  5. Nij Vyas - Sheepdog Interview

    20/10/2024

    Nij Vyas - Sheepdog Interview

    On the first episode of this series I am joined by experienced sheepdog handler Nij Vyas. We discuss the challenges of training a sensitive dogs, the struggles of newer handlers, the differing impact of nature versus nurture for dogs and much more. More episodes will be added weekly so subscribe for more. About Me: My name is Robin McNaught, I am a 19 year old young handler from North Wales. I have been training dogs all my life, and have started training dogs for other people and training other handlers too. I am the current North Wales young handlers champion. For more from me follow me on: https://www.instagram.com/robinmacmcnaught/ https://x.com/RobinMcNaught https://www.facebook.com/robin.mac.370/?_rdr https://www.tiktok.com/@robinmcnaught Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/northwestern/all-i-need License code: W1ZHVUN0KEAWQWXG

    1h 3m
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These sheepdog interviews aim to provide valuable insight into sheepdog training from the best handlers around the world. My name is Robin McNaught, I am a 19 year old young handler from North Wales. I have been training dogs all my life, and have started training dogs for other people and training other handlers too. I am the current North Wales young handlers champion. For more from me follow me on: https://www.instagram.com/robinmacmcnaught/ https://x.com/RobinMcNaught https://www.facebook.com/robin.mac.370/?_rdr https://www.tiktok.com/@robinmcnaught Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/northwestern/all-i-need License code: W1ZHVUN0KEAWQWXG

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