The Instinctive Australian Shepherd

The Instinctive Australian Shepherd

Jacqueline Tinker

Episodes 41
Avg. Duration 50m
Activity Active
Apple Rating 4.9 (31)
Since Nov 2019
Latest Episode Feb 2026

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Every 2 Months
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Episodic
Consistency
68%
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rss.libsyn.com

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About This Podcast

The definitive podcast for all things Australian Shepherd.

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Recent Episodes

S2E1 Protecting the Working Aussie: The Futurity, Vetting, and What Comes Next

Feb 25, 2026 43m

In this update episode, Jacque Tinker shares major news from the working Australian Shepherd world—plus several big announcements you won't want to miss. The episode spotlights the Working Aussie…

Instinct at Work: Australian Shepherds with a Job That Matters

Jan 14, 2026 45m

What if your Australian Shepherd's biggest superpower isn't speed or herding instinct… but their nose? In this episode of The Instinctive Australian Shepherd, host Jacque Tinker sits down with Kallie…

S39 The Australian Shepherd That Replaced Four Cowboys

Dec 31, 2025 48m

What does a real working Australian Shepherd look like in 2025? In this episode of The Instinctive Australian Shepherd, Jacque Tinker sits down with Shawn Raff, a Georgia cattleman running roughly…

Saddle up with your Aussie- Horse & Dog Trail Competitions

Nov 19, 2025 46m

Join host Jacqueline Tinker on a unique journey into the world of horse and dog trail activities. In this special episode, Jacqueline interviews two passionate enthusiasts: Danielle Beumkes from the…

Australian Shepherds Across the Pond- High level working dogs with Kat Farrants

Apr 03, 2025 1h 25m

In this episode I am talking with Kat Farrants from the UK about her successes with her Australian Shepherds in high levels of competition. We spend our time talking about dog sports and mindset and…

True Versatility - Working Ranch dogs - Winning Trial dogs with Tom Collins

Feb 20, 2025 1h 28m

Yes, Virginia, a Working Ranch Dog can Trial! Join us for this fascinating discussion about working ranch dogs and trialing dogs with Tom Collins from Fruitville, Idaho. Tom and I discuss the value…

The Working Aussie Source Big Announcement

Jan 03, 2025 33m

Ok. The Big Announcement I have been teasing is here! It turns out there are 4 announcements. BIG CHANGES coming for the Working Aussie Source.... Please share with your friends. This is very…

Upping our Herding Game- Raising Expectations with Erin Eckert Part 1

Jan 10, 2024 48m

This is part 1 of an excellent interview with Erin Eckert. In this podcast episode, Jacque Tinker and Erin Eckhart delve into the intricacies of training and trialing Australian cattle dogs and…

Bulls, Broncs and Dogs- The Bulls Behind the Pro Riders and the Aussies that Care for Them

Jul 21, 2023 53m

In this podcast episode, host Jacque Tinker interviews Jan Wyatt-Owens, who is involved with Australian Shepherds and raises bulls for rodeos. They discuss Jan's involvement with Australian…

A Look Back at Hangin' Tree Dude and Modern Day Trialing

May 22, 2023 58m

Pull your toes in or put your steel toed boots on! We are getting real in this episode and some topics may be uncomfortable. In this particular episode of the Instinctive Australian Shepherd…

Just what the Doctor Ordered- Australian Shepherd Therapy Dogs

Feb 02, 2023 1h 1m

In this episode, Jacque speaks with Brad Hawkings, an Australian Shepherd breeder and trainer in Pembroke, Kentucky. About 5 years ago, Brad learned about a therapy dog workshop in his area. At that…

Am I exercising my Aussie enough? Common Myth Busted!

Dec 13, 2022 41m

When owning an Australian Shepherd, or thinking of getting one, so many questions arise. In this episode, Jacque becomes an Aussie Whisperer and answers some of the most commonly asked questions…

Joe Sheeran and Woody the 2019 Farm Bureau Dog of the Year

Jun 19, 2022 1h 2m

Today Jacque speaks with Joe Sheeran about Aussies. This is a very interesting conversation about Joe's dog Woody the American Farm Bureau Federation's 2019 Farm Dog of the Year (the first Farm Dog…

History and Working Dogs with Randy Kidd

Feb 01, 2022 30m

In this episode, Jacque speaks with Randy Kidd, owner of Kidd's Australian Shepherd, about the history of Australian Shepherd, and what defines a working dog. They also discuss Australian Shepherd…

Chain Behavior Training and Working with Explosion Detection Dogs featuring Élise Saint-Pierre

Jan 20, 2022 40m

This is a very interesting episode about training with chain behavior and how explosion detection dogs! Jacque speaks with Élise Saint-Pierre, the owner of Dig It Dogs Canine Services and an…

Finding The Working Dog That Is Right For You, featuring Aaron Steel from Goats On The Go

Dec 27, 2021 54m

In this episode, Jacque speaks with Aaron Steele, founder of Goats On The Go and host of the Farm Dog podcast. This is a very interesting conversation about finding a working dog that works for you.…

Clinic Hopping with Kathi Schwengel

Dec 06, 2021 54m

Title: Clinic Hopping with Kathi Schwengel In this episode, I chat with Kathi Schwengel, an author and Australian Shepherd enthusiast. There are so many similarities between our lives, this…

Fire at the Double V

Aug 20, 2021 50m

This story is a nail biter. Trudy and her family escape the 2020 Wilhoit fire Oregon fire. She shares her story day by day and talks about how her Aussie, Jill rounded up the sheep and ducks. Trudy…

Bindi - Hero Dog

May 29, 2021 39m

Meet Sonja Galley, owner of Bindi, 2021 Farm Bureau Dog of the Year. Bindi saved Sonja's life on her family dairy when a rogue heifer charged Sonja and had her on the ground. Bindi is Sonya's right…

Bring Jade Home

Mar 30, 2021 50m

This episode celebrates the resilience and intelligence of the Australian Shepherd. Jade is a young Aussie that is lost in Yellowstone following a serious accident. Today I am interviewing Jade and…

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