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Better Breeder Chronicles

Better Breeder Institute
Purebred Dogs
Breeding Programs
Dog Shows
Dog Breeding
Purebred Dog Breeding
Pembroke Welsh Corgi
Dog Behavior
Chinese Shar-Pei
Bichon Frise
Brittany Dogs
Genetic Health
Health Testing
Wire Fox Terriers
Doberman Breed
Better Breeder Institute
Mentorship
Champion Dogs
Breeding Techniques
Canine Health Issues
Breeding Program Strategies

Welcome to the Better Breeder Chronicles where we meet the finest purebred dog breeders in the world. We spotlight these master breeders, hearing their stories in their own words—including their beginnings, their challenges and heartbreaks, and ultimately, their climb to the top and their determination to breed a better dog. We share their journeys to inspire all purebred conservation dog breeders... more

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Latest Episodes

What did it take Armando Angelbello of Marlex Miniature Pinschers to build a legendary breeding program? It’s a story shaped by mentorship, vision, and decades of disciplined decision-making.

Armando reflects on how a chance discovery of the Miniatu... more

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What does it really take to build a legendary bloodline and sustain it for decades?

In this episode of Better Breeder Chronicles, Matt Stelter sits down with Bill Shelton and Steve Leyerly of Coventry Pembroke Welsh Corgis. Bill is one of the most r... more

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What separates breeders who last from those who chase the moment?

In this episode, Karen and Clint Livingston, master breeders of Trio Brittanys, share how mentorship, discipline, and long-term thinking shaped their approach to breeding Brittanys th... more

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Great breeding isn’t luck. It’s decades of discipline, loss, and vision.

In this episode, Lorrie Carlton of Belle Creek Bichons opens up about a lifetime in purebred dogs, the hard lessons behind elite breeding, and the once-in-a-generation dog that... more

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Recent Guests

Paul Catterson
Master breeder and second generation breeder of Brussels Griffons and Australian Shepherds.
Bobcat Kennels and Alnair Australian Shepherds
Episode: Meet Paul and Kelley Catterson: Master Breeders of Bobcat & Alnair Brussels Griffons and Aussies
Kelley Catterson
Master breeder of Australian Shepherds and former president of the United States Australian Shepherd Association.
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Episode: Meet Tim Terella: Master Breder of Snoebear Siberian Huskies

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Matt Stelter
Host of Better Breeder Chronicles

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 11 ratings
  • Excellent podcast for breeders

    I’m loving the interviews with master breeders! Hearing their stories, how they came to develop their line of dogs and their breeding philosophies is just fascinating to listen to. Please do more!!

    Apple Podcasts
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    Merlins Keep
    United States4 months ago

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Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Many are particularly interested in the expertise shared regarding breeding techniques and animal health.
The show's approach to highlighting personal stories in the dog breeding community is seen as both inspiring and educational.
Listeners appreciate the deep insights shared by master breeders, showcasing their journeys and philosophies.

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Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Meet Karen & Clint Livingston: Master Breeders of Trio Brittanys
Q: How did you each get started in Purebred Dogs?
Both Karen and Clint share stories from their childhoods, describing their early experiences with dogs and how they got involved in showing and breeding.
Meet Lorrie Carlton: Master Breeder of Belle Creek Bichon Frise
Q: What do you view as the most significant challenge in your breed?
Lorrie believes the lack of knowledge about structure among the current Bichon breeders is the biggest challenge, impacting the breeding and presentation of the dogs.
Meet Lorrie Carlton: Master Breeder of Belle Creek Bichon Frise
Q: How did you get started in Purebred Dogs?
Lorrie Carlton shares that her journey began when her father got his first Weimaraner in 1949. Growing up surrounded by dogs at Belle Creek Kennels, she later transitioned from breeding various breeds to specializing in Bichons.
Meet Paul and Kelley Catterson: Master Breeders of Bobcat & Alnair Brussels Griffons and Aussies
Q: What does success in your breeding program mean to you today compared to when you began?
Success now means producing healthy family pets in addition to winning shows.
Meet Paul and Kelley Catterson: Master Breeders of Bobcat & Alnair Brussels Griffons and Aussies
Q: What has been the biggest challenge or setback that you've had to face in your breeding program, and how did you overcome it?
The hardest challenge is dealing with litters that don't take, as well as health issues in dogs.

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The content focuses on the experiences and insights of renowned purebred dog breeders, showcasing their personal stories, challenges, and the evolution of their breeding practices. Each episode features a unique breeder who shares their journey, typically highlighting their dedication to maintaining breed standards, sound breeding practices, and the emotional connections they have with their dogs and the breeding community. This creates a rich narrative that not only informs listeners about specific breeds and breeding techniques but also inspires current and aspiring breeders to pursue excellence in their own breeding programs. The unique blend of personal storytelling and educational insights sets this content apart and is likely to reson... more

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2. Kelley Catterson
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