Canicross Conversations

Michelle Mortimer and Louise Humphrey
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Canicross Conversations

If you love to run with your dog, Canicross Conversations is for you. Canicross instructors Louise and Michelle chat to various guests and experts who love to run with their dogs about how to keep both dog and human happy and healthy. You‘ll find lots of tips about getting started with canicross, as well as tips about your own and your dog‘s health and plenty more! So put on your running shoes, download the podcast, and listen in!

  1. 4D AGO

    Canine Arthritis with Hannah Capon (Episode 157)

    Louise and Michelle chat to vet Hannah Capon about certain breeds' predisposition to canine arthritis, how we can prevent it, how to diagnose it and treatments.

    1h 3m

  2. MAR 14

    Canicross for Fitness and Fun: Emily Thomas (Episode 156)

    In this episode, Louise and Michelle chat to Emily Thomas about her new book Canicross for Fitness and Fun

    38 min

  3. MAR 7

    Canicross Story: Fran Hannemann (Episode 155)

    In this episode, Louise and Michelle chat to Fran Hannemann about how canicross fits into her home boarding and dog walking business, and her adventures with her three dogs.

    40 min

  4. FEB 28

    Elli Hikes tackles the Winter Spine Race (Episode 154)

    In this episode we catch up with previous guest Elli, who was halfway through hiking the entire length of Britain with her dog Otto when we chatted to her in episode 68. We find out how the rest of her epic hike went, and chat to her about her recent attempt to complete the Spine Race Challenger South, a 108 mile challenge where she faced knee deep snow and extreme sleep deprivation. You can find Elli's videos on her YouTube channel

    45 min

  5. FEB 21

    Banjo, a very special dog (Episode 153)

    Banjo was a rescue dog who was adopted by a (non-running) family, but when he escaped on his first day in his new home, fate intervened to introduce him to the canicross community, where he became a very well-loved character. We chat to his family and friends about their favourite memories of him.

    35 min

  6. FEB 14

    Mynydd Sled Dog Adventures (Episode 152)

    In this episode, Louise and Michelle chat to Joe Swiffen from Mynydd Sled Dog Adventures about the challenges of setting up her husky sled dog adventure trails business in Wales during COVID. Joe is also doing great work with her Junior Sled Dog Sports Academy. We also learn A LOT about husky breeds. https://mynyddsleddogadventures.com/

    46 min

  7. FEB 7

    Canicross Story: Sara and Logan (Episode 151)

    We love bringing you canicross stories from our community, and in this episode Louise and Michelle chat to Sara McCarthy about how her second canicross season with her 'rocket dog' spaniel Logan is going. Sara has thrown herself into many cani-sports so far, to keep her working cocker spaniel Logan engaged and well exercised. We chat about their first experience of dog triathlon at Tri Dog, as well as their training for their upcoming (first) ultra marathon. Sara embodies the spirit of feeling the fear and doing it anyway! Follow Sara and Logan on Instagram Here's the link to The Stickler race in Dorset which Sara talks about in this episode: https://dorsetdoddlers.org/the-stickler/

    36 min

  8. JAN 31

    Ask the Expert: Looking after your feet (Episode 150)

    In this episode, Louise and Michelle quiz podiatrist Kate Hammond about all those things you've always wanted to ask about looking after your feet, but have been too embarrassed or squeamish to ask. We cover: What size shoes to buy Does gait analysis matter? Socks Blister prevention and treatment Athlete's foot Losing a toenail Plantar fasciitis It's a fascinating episode, and we certainly learned loads!

    51 min
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    If you love to run with your dog, Canicross Conversations is for you. Canicross instructors Louise and Michelle chat to various guests and experts who love to run with their dogs about how to keep both dog and human happy and healthy. You‘ll find lots of tips about getting started with canicross, as well as tips about your own and your dog‘s health and plenty more! So put on your running shoes, download the podcast, and listen in!

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    • Creator
      Michelle Mortimer and Louise Humphrey
    • Years Active
      2021 - 2025
    • Episodes
      157
    • Rating
      Clean
    • Copyright
      © Copyright 2021 All rights reserved.
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      Canicross Conversations

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