Canine Hoopers Club

Canine Hoopers Club

Melanie Sharing

Episodes 19
Avg. Duration 21m
Activity Highly Active
Since Feb 2026
Latest Episode Jun 2026

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Schedule
Weekly
Format
Serial
Consistency
86%
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feeds.alitu.com

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About This Podcast

Canine Hoopers Club is the UK’s dedicated podcast for handlers, trainers, and enthusiasts who want to deepen their understanding of Hoopers as both a sport and a training journey. We cover everything from foundation skills and handling strategies to canine fitness, body awareness, competition prep, and supporting pet dogs who enjoy Hoopers for enrichment. Expect expert conversations, practical training insights, and real‑world guidance to help you and your dog build confidence, clarity, and flow on the course.

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Recent Episodes

S1E19 Behind The Ring:The Story That Shaped Our Charity Choice

Jun 11, 2026 21m

As we unpack and look back for our show debrief with the view of implementing feedback for future shows . Reflecting on what went well and what we can change.The story behind our choice of Charity…

S1E18 If I Could Start Again

Jun 05, 2026 17m

Looking and thinking about what I would do differently with my soon to be new Hoopers dog. Deciding upon my system before training and having an idea of a training plan but knowing there has to also…

S1E17 Review, Refine, Reward

Jun 01, 2026 6m

In this Episode we discuss how videoing your runs can help you both in training and in competition To keep up to date with all news Hoopers sign up via this link…

S1E16 Why Does my Dog Not ...? Emotional connection as the Missing Training Skill

May 21, 2026 30m

Training you know what to do - the exercises , the timing and rewards - but there's something missing. Why I believe listening to our dogs and trying to understand how they are feeling can really…

S1E15 Food, Toys, Rewards

May 14, 2026 22m

What are the best rewards to use when training ?We discuss food, toys and more in today's episode . To keep up to date with all news Hoopers sign up via this link…

S1E14 The Young Dog episode What I do, What I don't do, and Why

May 07, 2026 43m

In this episode we talk about everything from choosing a puppy for Canine Hoopers , to rough outlines of what I like to do training wise with young dogs. Life skills is a big part of young dog…

S1E13 Ready, Steady… Warm Up! Our Pre‑Run Rituals That Make a Difference

Apr 30, 2026 17m

This episode looks at the routine I follow for my warm up /cool down with my border collie Blitz. I find having a routine helps prepare us both physically and mentally for running the Hoopers…

S1E12 BTS Of Organising a show and Wigton 2026

Apr 23, 2026 27m

Behind the Scenes of a Hoopers Show This episode is all about the hidden layers of show organising — the decisions, the prep, the tiny details that shape the whole experience long before entries even…

S1E11 The Human Half: Nerves, Pressure, and Finding Your Calm

Apr 16, 2026 40m

Today we are talking about the human end of the lead. Competition nerves, anxiety ,why it happens and what we can do to help us both in preparation and in the moment.To keep up to date with all news…

S1E9 Ringside with Evie: A Junior Handler's Path to Judging

Apr 09, 2026 16m

We chat To Evie who competes mainly with her cocker spaniel and judged her first Hoopers competition when she was 16 years old. We get her experience as a junior handler and judge and her views on…

S1E10 Big Feelings , Small Steps: Confidence - Building for Sensitive Dogs

Apr 09, 2026 43m

Not every dog immediately thrives in the Hoopers competition ring. Some dogs stress down and are easily spotted , some stress up and some dogs are just over aroused. Some of the basics are a good…

S1E8 The One with the Course Walk

Apr 02, 2026 21m

We talk about what we can do when walking a course to optimize our chances of success when we come to navigate it with our dog. To keep up to date with all news Hoopers sign up via this link…

S1E7 Building Confidence from Week 1: A Peek Into My Beginner Programme

Mar 27, 2026 20m

Lots of training for Canine Hoopers can look similar. Although there will be differences between what instructors choose to teach first and a beginners course syllabus. Here I share a glimpse at what…

S1E6 If Only Distance Handling Came In a Potion Bottle

Mar 20, 2026 22m

In this episode, we dive into the world of distance handling in Canine Hoopers We explore the real factors that help dogs build confident distance skills, and the common habits that quietly get in…

S1E5 Before The Hoop Foundations

Mar 13, 2026 27m

In this episode we look at some essential foundations for your dog before joining a hoopers group training class we also look at some desirable foundations that make life easier in the classes and…

S1E4 Shug's Silent Success In Canine Hoopers

Mar 06, 2026 19m

In this episode we interview special guest Lisa who talks about her hoopers journey with Shug and how being deaf has affected his training in hoopers . To keep up to date with all news hoopers sign…

S1E3 Canine Hoopers 101: What It Is and Why It's Brilliant

Feb 27, 2026 12m

In this episode we discuss what Canine Hoopers is , the equipment the ethos and how it can build confidence and skills in all dogs. To keep up to date with all news hoopers sign up via this link…

S1E2 The language of Canine Hoopers Handling

Feb 27, 2026 20m

In this episode we talk about verbal and body cues that help us navigate our dogs around a canine hoopers course. The essential cues that you need for a beginners course and further cues that can be…

S1E1 Season 1 Trailer

Feb 23, 2026 1m Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does Canine Hoopers Club have?

Canine Hoopers Club has published 19 episodes since February 2026, covering topics in Education, Hobbies.

Is Canine Hoopers Club still active?

Canine Hoopers Club is currently highly active with new episodes weekly. Average episode length is 21m.

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