Our One Wild And Precious Lives (And Our Dogs)

Caden and the anarcho canines

A podcast about living off the beaten track, dogs and the overlap between the two, queer lives, mental health, anarchy and politics. Get a glimpse at the world - maybe a different world from your own - through storytelling. Here's to philosophy, conversations, change, training dogs and treating humans with kindness (mostly). Let's see where this journey takes us! Canine nerd level scale for special interest episodes: 1: for pet or companion dog folks 2: for dog enthusiasts who want to learn even more 3: for training geeks who love digging into the details of philosophy and practice

  1. May 19

    E77 Slightly delayed puppy birthday episode: what's new with Judge?

    The Rebelde puppies turned two in March! (I know, I cannot believe it! Where does the time go?!) So we're checking in with the only one who's got an English speaking human: Joan, Judge's person, has had quite the year with the little purple-collar boy formerly known as Oso! Shout-outs to Judge's village: Sara Brueske https://www.happydoglodge.com/ Dr. Debora Brown—Chinese medicine vet https://pequotvet.com/ Amy Delong—energy work https://www.amywilliamsdelong.com/meet-amy Aimee Johnson—massage therapist https://littlebearanimalmassage.com/ John Nielsen—conditioning and fitness at K9 Elite Edge Performance (website under construction) Get in touch with Caden: caden [dot] cristopher [at] gmail [dot] com https://adventuredogsanarchy.com/ https://www.patreon.com/AdventureDogs https://cadencristopher.bsky.social/ Thank you ... to Lesfm for providing the royalty-free intro and outro music and to Isabelle Grubert for designing the show logo!

    1h 5m

  2. Apr 28

    E76 Client questions: sudden-onset noise sensitivity in a 5-year old dog

    Caden shares the story of a 5-year old dog who, seemingly from one day to the next, developed fear and anxiety around noises in the dark. Get in touch with Caden: caden [dot] cristopher [at] gmail [dot] com https://adventuredogsanarchy.com/ https://www.patreon.com/AdventureDogs https://cadencristopher.bsky.social/ Thank you ... to Lesfm for providing the royalty-free intro and outro music and to Isabelle Grubert for designing the show logo!

    17 min

  3. Apr 14

    E75 Musings on ideal dog training worlds, FDSA and the ocean of things left to learn

    Folks I shouted out and resources mentioned in this episode (chronological): FDSA: https://www.fenzidogsportsacademy.com/index.php/courses/51918 Consider the Dog: http://www.considerthedog.com/?via=caden Denise Fenzi: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/fenzi-food-for-thought/id1601526432 Sarah Stremming: https://sarahstremming.com/ Jay Jack: https://nldogs.com/ Larry Krohn: https://www.facebook.com/larry.krohn.9 Tracy Racich: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1188581231610282 Get in touch with Caden: caden [dot] cristopher [at] gmail [dot] com https://adventuredogsanarchy.com/ https://www.patreon.com/AdventureDogs https://cadencristopher.bsky.social/ Thank you ... to Lesfm for providing the royalty-free intro and outro music and to Isabelle Grubert for designing the show logo!

    11 min

  4. Mar 24

    E74 Client questions: Premacking herding recalls with Jana & Kimura

    Resources and trainers mentioned in this episode: Tom Davis' podcast No Bad Dogs: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/no-bad-dogs-podcast/id1347746953 Hélène Lawler: https://www.helenelawlercoaching.ca/ Get in touch with Caden: caden [dot] cristopher [at] gmail [dot] com https://adventuredogsanarchy.com/ https://www.patreon.com/AdventureDogs http://www.considerthedog.com/?via=caden Thank you ... Thank you, Jana, for sharing Kimura with me! Thank you to Lesfm for providing the royalty-free intro and outro music and to Isabelle Grubert for designing the show logo!

    35 min

  5. Feb 24

    E73 What even is welfare? Nuance, changing our points of view, and projecting our own life-quality values on our dogs

    Resources referred to in this episode: My conversation with Pat Stuart: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/e72-dogs-dogs-dogs-trolley-problems-learning-and/id1632769223?i=1000749051868 Pat's website with links to all his content: https://www.seriousdogbusiness.com/ My conversation with Kassidi Jones: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/e46-antiracist-animal-advocacy-a-conversation/id1632769223?i=1000674848156 The Karen Pryor book I refer to: Reaching the Animal Mind Fenzi Dog Sports Academy (my classes Finding Five and Out and About will soon be available on considerthedog.com) Control Unleashed (Leslie McDevitt) Get in touch with Caden: https://www.patreon.com/AdventureDogs caden [dot] cristopher [at] gmail [dot] com https://adventuredogsanarchy.com/ http://www.considerthedog.com/?via=caden

    36 min

  6. Feb 10

    E72 Dogs, Dogs, Dogs, Trolley Problems, Learning and The Trainer Wars with Pat Stuart

    Get in touch with Pat: https://www.seriousdogbusiness.com/ https://thecanineparadigm.com/ https://www.youtube.com/@PatStuart People and resources we mentioned in this episode, chronologically: Some we shout out, some we criticize ... check out their content and form your own opinion (as I recommend you do with everyone and everything in life!) The Mutt Nut (Simon) Glenn Cooke Fenzi Dog Sports Academy Zak George Larry Krohn Bart Bellon Denise Fenzi Shade Whitesel Sara Brueske Dylan Jones Susan Garrett Michael Shikashio GRC Dog Sports Jay Jack Tyler Muto Consider the Dog Get in touch with Caden: https://www.patreon.com/AdventureDogs caden [dot] cristopher [at] gmail [dot] com https://adventuredogsanarchy.com/ http://www.considerthedog.com/?via=caden

    1h 39m

  7. Jan 27

    E71 History and innovation in the dog training industry with Tyler Muto

    Freebie video of this convo on my Patreon! patreon.com/adventuredogs Caden and Tyler talk about how dog training has changed over the last decade, what innovation looks like today, muzzle conditioning and lots of rabbit holes and tangents! Get in touch with Tyler: https://tylermuto.com/ support@considerthedog.com Find both of us on Consider the Dog: https://www.considerthedog.com/ Get in touch with Caden: https://www.patreon.com/AdventureDogs caden [dot] cristopher [at] gmail [dot] com https://adventuredogsanarchy.com/ Resources mentioned in this episode, chronologically: Tyler's blog post about punishment and how we should not feel good about it: https://tylermuto.com/2025/09/01/you-should-feel-bad-about-using-punishment/ Steven Lindsay—Handbook of applied dog training and behavior (3 volumes) Tyler's blog post about how we do NOT need to hold EVERYTHING to the same high standard of accountability: https://tylermuto.com/2025/09/24/the-rulebook-no-one-wrote-rethinking-accountability-in-dog-training/ White Whiskers senior dog rescue in Buffalo, NY: https://whitewhiskerswny.org/ Caden's muzzle conditioning course on Consider the Dog: https://www.considerthedog.com/programs/collection-muzzleconditioning?category_id=5930 Tyler's toothpick nail trim hack (free course): https://www.considerthedog.com/programs/quick-nail-trim-tip?category_id=5937 Buck (2011 movie) Colleagues we shouted out during this episode (chronologically)—you'll find everyone on social media, and Googling their names will take you to their courses and other content! Michael Ellis Ivan Balabanov Melanie Uhde Chad Mackin Buck Forrest Mickey Shade Whitesel Jay Jack Blake Rodriguez Barb Lenahan

    1h 20m

  8. Jan 20

    E70 Puppy story: morals and responsibility

    Find a written version of this story on my blog: https://adventuredogsanarchy.com/morals-and-responsibility-a-puppy-story/ Get in touch with Caden: https://www.patreon.com/AdventureDogs https://www.facebook.com/chrissi.schranz https://www.youtube.com/@adventure-dogs https://adventuredogsanarchy.com/ caden [dot] cristopher [at] gmail [dot] com ... and find my online classes on http://www.considerthedog.com/?via=caden

    16 min
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A podcast about living off the beaten track, dogs and the overlap between the two, queer lives, mental health, anarchy and politics. Get a glimpse at the world - maybe a different world from your own - through storytelling. Here's to philosophy, conversations, change, training dogs and treating humans with kindness (mostly). Let's see where this journey takes us! Canine nerd level scale for special interest episodes: 1: for pet or companion dog folks 2: for dog enthusiasts who want to learn even more 3: for training geeks who love digging into the details of philosophy and practice

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