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The Sweet Spot: An UpDog Podcast

Jack Fahle
Updog
Disc Dogging
Freestyle Crown
AKC Disc Dog Challenge
Updog Games
Disc Dog
Frisbee
Freestyle
Dog Training
Disc Dog Training
Freestyle Disc Dogging
Triple Crown
Positive Reinforcement Training
Music Selection
Updog Challenge
Freestyle Music
Performance Scoring
Judging In Freestyle
Pickleball
Dog Training Tips

This podcast is dedicated to the sport of disc dogging. The hosts, Andrea Morrissette and Jack Fahle both have been competing in the sport at a high level for well over a decade. Each episode includes a guest to discuss a hot topic. Although many discussions focus on UpDog games, the discussions are very relevant to the general sport of disc dogging and the games of other organizations. New episod... more

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LubriSynHA Family of Products was one of our Unobtanium sponsors for UPDIF 2024. Dre and Jack are joined by Lauren Fraizer, of LubriSyn, to discuss the origins and benefits of LubriSyn Hyluronic Acid. It gets interesting as Jack and Dre both share pe... more

Dre and Jack discuss how to get started building a Freestyle routine by using UpDog games and patterns as the foundation for your sequences. Listen in and take notes on how to build your first three Freestyle sequences! Do it!

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Listen in as Dre and Jack give a rundown of events happening in October and also discuss some hot topics from the discussion pages. Hot topics: Borrowed Dogs? Getting in Shape for our Dogs

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Is your dog running past your discs instead of slowing down and making the catch? Listen in to this episode to learn what Dre and Jack have to say about helping our dogs make the catch!

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Recent Guests

Lydia Cochran
UPDIF 2025 champion for 4Way Play
Episode: UPDIF 2025 Champions: 4WP - Lydia Brewer
Dr. RuthAnn Lobos
Veterinary nutrition expert specializing in nutrition for active dogs
Purina
Episode: Nutrition for Active Sport Dogs: Guest - Dr. RuthAnn Lobos
Finn Proctor
15-year-old Far Out Champion and disc dog competitor
Episode: UPDIF Champions: Far Out - Finn Proctor
Ben Rimbey
Dog trainer and UpDog competitor based in Minnesota.
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Episode: Dog Training, Podcasts, and Flowers: Guest - Ben Rimbey
Kat Fahle
Episode: Freestyle: Big Changes
Di Matteson
Disc dogging enthusiast and participant in UpDog events
Episode: Separation in Freestyle: Guest - Di Preat Matteson
Macee Aumack
High-level performer and competitor in disc dogging
Episode: Show Life - Guest: Macee Aumack
Jack Fahle
A prominent figure in the disc dog community and UpDog co-founder
UpDog
Episode: Origin Story - Throw N Go
Diane Smith
A disc dog competitor and avid listener of The Sweet Spot podcast
Episode: The 5 Stages of Hunting: Guest - Diane Smith

Hosts

Andrea Morrissette
Host and co-host of episodes, experienced in disc dogging competitions with a passion for training and community engagement.
Jack Fahle
Host and co-host of episodes, he has competed in disc dogging at a high level for over a decade, sharing insights and experiences with listeners.

Reviews

4.5 out of 5 stars from 22 ratings
  • One of my favorites

    I am fairly new to UpDog, but I thoroughly enjoy listening to the podcast every week. It has been really insightful and helpful as a beginner in this sport and community!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    29473929494
    United States5 months ago
  • Great podcast!

    This is a fantastic podcast! Always interesting and informative! I particularly enjoyed this week’s guest

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Dianethegreat
    United States8 months ago
  • Love this Podcast!

    I’m so excited this podcast exists. I’m learning more about disc and the great people involved in the dog sport that I love most.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jade Zwingli
    Canada10 months ago

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Reviewers often highlight the engaging nature of the discussions and the relatability of the hosts, making learning enjoyable.
Listeners praise the podcast for its insightful and informative content, especially as it helps beginners in the sport of disc dogging.
Many appreciate the diverse range of guests, which offers various perspectives and expert advice related to disc dogging.

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What Up? - October 2025
Q: What should be the first thing that people start thinking about if perhaps they're not in the best of shape?
Start with a 20-minute walk where your heartbeat is under 115 beats per minute.
UPDIF Champions: Far Out - Finn Proctor
Q: Finn, people have heard your name, I'm sure, by now. But for those of you who don't know you, or for those listeners who haven't heard about you yet, where are you from?
I am located in Central Virginia. I started my club around 2020, and I've played toss and fetch for about five years before moving to UpDog competitions.
What Up? July 2025
Q: How do I get my dog to stop pre-jumping or spinning?
I believe that if your dog is thinking while they're out on the disc dog field, they are likely to catch more discs.
What Up? July 2025
Q: What are your thoughts? What's good beginner disks?
Well, which one do you want me to answer? All right.
Nutrition for Active Sport Dogs: Guest - Dr. RuthAnn Lobos
Q: On competition days, should we feed our dogs at a certain time or only once or twice a day?
Feeding the night before competition and allowing the GI tract to digest overnight is ideal for performance.

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A vibrant exploration of the sport of disc dogging, featuring seasoned hosts who engage listeners with insights, strategies, and personal experiences related to competitive dog sports. Episodes offer informative discussions on various aspects of UpDog games and disc dog training, appealing to both newcomers and experienced enthusiasts alike. By inviting guests, the podcast enriches the dialogue around hot topics and challenges within the community, making it a valuable resource for dog lovers and competitive handlers. The hosts' engaging and humorous rapport, combined with practical advice, creates a compelling mix that resonates with the audience.

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2. Dr. RuthAnn Lobos
3. Finn Proctor
4. Ben Rimbey
5. Kat Fahle
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7. Macee Aumack
8. Jack Fahle

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