Best Canine Enrichment Podcasts (2024)

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What's Up in November: Liz Wilcox, Petworking Event + Black Friday 12:35

4h ago12:35

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This November I have a lot of exciting content and events designed to help you grow your pet business. We're continuing our Q4 theme of Networking and Collaboration. Here's what's on deck: November 13: 2nd Petpreneur Virtual Netwokring event. This is free to attend, register here: wearwagrepeat.com/petworking Thank you to my co-hosts who are helpin…

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Eps 67. Preparing for a puppy with Tash McCue 56:44

4h ago56:44

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The Dynamic Dog Owner is a podcast dedicated to empowering dog owners with the knowledge and confidence they need to create a harmonious and fulfilling life with their furry friend. Hosted by Debbie Potter, an experienced dog trainer, this podcast aims to uplift, educate, and inspire dog owners to enhance the relationship with their four-legged fri…

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#96 - Renato Zanetti with Isa Daduato: How to Make Dog Daycares Enriching 1:29:03

3h ago1:29:03

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We're excited to bring you an extra special interview episode this week! In our first bi-lingual episode, we are joined by Renato Zanetti, a Zootechnician who has a master's degree in veterinary medicine and animal welfare. He is a Brazilian pioneer in the use of management, free of aversive and punitive stimuli, focusing on the emotions of animals…

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Episode 42 - Enrichment, A Behavioural Hack 49:34

6d ago49:34

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Wagging Tales Podcast: Episode - Enrichment - A Behavioural Hack Episode Summary: In this episode of Wagging Tales, hosts Fraser and Jay dive into the transformative power of enrichment for dogs. From the science behind enrichment to real-life examples, they reveal how physical, mental, and sensory activities can turn even the most challenging beha…

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Transforming Dog Training: The Power of Positive Reinforcement Over Punishment 22:21

18h ago22:21

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Send us a text Experience a transformative shift in dog training methods by abandoning outdated punishment-based techniques and embracing the power of positive reinforcement. Discover how scientific research has debunked the effectiveness of shock collars, prong collars, and choke chains, revealing their long-term harm. Join me, Will Bangura, as we…

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Eps 66. Holiday Thoughts 33:11

1d ago33:11

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The Dynamic Dog Owner is a podcast dedicated to empowering dog owners with the knowledge and confidence they need to create a harmonious and fulfilling life with their furry friend. Hosted by Debbie Potter, an experienced dog trainer, this podcast aims to uplift, educate, and inspire dog owners to enhance the relationship with their four-legged fri…

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#95 - How to Identify Your Own Ladder of Escalation 28:53

8d ago28:53

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Last week we heard from Ryan Cartlidge and one of the topics we discussed was Building Community Through Crucial Conversations. This week we’re going to dive further into how to identify your own ladder of escalation and talk about implementation with the animals in your life. In this implementation episode, Emily and Allie talk about: The single b…

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Transforming Dog Behavior: The Power of Environmental Management 15:50

7d ago15:50

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Send us a text Unlock the secrets of effective dog behavior modification with our latest episode featuring your host, Will Bangura. Ever wonder why your attempts to correct your dog's behavior aren't yielding results? It might just be the environment you're overlooking. Join us as we unravel the critical role of environmental management in dog trai…

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Eps 65. Tips for Jumping Up 24:16

8d ago24:16

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The Dynamic Dog Owner is a podcast dedicated to empowering dog owners with the knowledge and confidence they need to create a harmonious and fulfilling life with their furry friend. Hosted by Debbie Potter, an experienced dog trainer, this podcast aims to uplift, educate, and inspire dog owners to enhance the relationship with their four-legged fri…

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Should You Send You Reactive or Aggressive Dog to a Board and Train Program? 12:14

9d ago12:14

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Send us a text Discover how to transform your reactive or aggressive dog with insights that could make a life-altering difference. Join me, Will Bangura, Arizona's only certified canine behaviorist, as I share the critical truths about why traditional board and train programs might be failing you and your furry friend. We'll unravel the misconcepti…

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#94 - Ryan Cartlidge: Building Community through Crucial Conversations 1:44:32

9d ago1:44:32

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In this week's interview episode, we're joined by Ryan Cartlidge, the founder of the Animal Training Academy, ATA. He has been working internationally since 2007, as a professional trainer across Australia, New Zealand, Canada, and the US. He now works with both teams and individual trainers around the world, supporting those who work with both dom…

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Episode 41 - Should I Spay My Female Dog 38:58

14d ago38:58

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We’re diving deep into the behavioural impact of spaying and what it really means for your female dog. 🐕 In this episode we discuss: ✨ How your female dog’s heat cycle affects her behaviour ✨ The role of hormones like progesterone and how they influence reactivity, guarding, and mood ✨ What to expect if you have multiple female dogs in your househo…

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Eps 64. Will my dog grow out of this? 25:17

15d ago25:17

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The Dynamic Dog Owner is a podcast dedicated to empowering dog owners with the knowledge and confidence they need to create a harmonious and fulfilling life with their furry friend. Hosted by Debbie Potter, an experienced dog trainer, this podcast aims to uplift, educate, and inspire dog owners to enhance the relationship with their four-legged fri…

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#93 - When You Can’t Be Your Own Consultant 31:05

16d ago31:05

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Last week we heard from Thea Harting and one of the topics we discussed was Rabbit Speed Dating. This week we’re going to dive further into When You Can’t Be Your Own Consultant and talk about implementation with the animals in your life. In this implementation episode, Emily and Allie talk about: When should you and when shouldn’t you be your own …

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The Impact of Networking and Collaboration with Lashonda Geffrard of Black Pet Business Network 34:54

21d ago34:54

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I’m so excited to have Lashonda Geffrard, the founder of Black Pet Business Network as my first podcast guest of Q4. This quarter is dedicated to learning about collaboration and networking. Something Lashonda is an expert at! In this conversation, she shares how she came up with the idea for the Black Pet Business Network. It was born from a desir…

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Eps 63. Pre-vaccination socialisation 22:55

25d ago22:55

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The Dynamic Dog Owner is a podcast dedicated to empowering dog owners with the knowledge and confidence they need to create a harmonious and fulfilling life with their furry friend. Hosted by Debbie Potter, an experienced dog trainer, this podcast aims to uplift, educate, and inspire dog owners to enhance the relationship with their four-legged fri…

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Episode 40 - Should I Neuter My Male Dog? 35:59

22d ago35:59

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In this episode, we’re tackling the behavioural side of neutering—no medical, no laws, just pure behavioural impact. You’ve probably heard that neutering solves aggression or other behaviour issues, but does it really? We’ll be discussing: What testosterone really does for your male dog’s behaviour, confidence, and focus How neutering affects behav…

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Episode 39 - Breed Traits vs. Lifestyle: Finding the Perfect Dog for You 1:05:09

1M ago1:05:09

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Does your lifestyle match your dog’s breed traits? Let’s dig into it!Hosts Fraser & Jay will explore how to choose a dog that fits your lifestyle by looking at breed-specific traits like energy levels, temperament, and care needs. Get expert advice on making the best choice before adding a new furry member to your family! Patron Links: If You Would…

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Episode 38 - The Dangers of Aversive Techniques 30:17

22d ago30:17

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In this thought-provoking episode, Jay delves into the significant risks involved with using aversive techniques in dog training. Drawing from both personal experience and real-life cases, he explores why these methods can lead to serious physical and psychological damage in dogs. Jay breaks down: The difference between aversive and positive reinfo…

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#92 - Thea Harting: Rabbit Speed Dating 1:21:57

29d ago1:21:57

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Thea Harting, also known as the Badass Bunny Rescuer, is a rabbit behavior consultant based in Brooklyn, NY. Thea is passionate about improving companion rabbit well-being and welfare, focusing on pair bonding, enrichment, low-stress handling techniques, and cooperative care. As an active volunteer for shelters and rescues for over a decade, her fa…

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Real Connections: Collaboration is the Key To Growing Your Pet Business 7:17

29d ago7:17

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It's Q4 and here at Wear Wag Repeat the theme is collaboration. All podcast episodes, work in Wear Wag Repeat Society and other resources are dedicated to supporting your networking, collaborations and partnerships. Here's what I have in store for October to help you grow your pet business: Expert Interview with Lashonda Geffrard, CEO of Black Pet …

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Paws Trading with Jack Wilkinson 37:04

1M ago37:04

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The Dynamic Dog Owner is a podcast dedicated to empowering dog owners with the knowledge and confidence they need to create a harmonious and fulfilling life with their furry friend. Hosted by Debbie Potter, an experienced dog trainer, this podcast aims to uplift, educate, and inspire dog owners to enhance the relationship with their four-legged fri…

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Redefining Dog Aggression with Dr. Daniel Mills 1:08:08

1M ago1:08:08

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In the season finale of The Bitey End of the Dog, we sit down with Dr. Daniel Mills, a leading authority in clinical animal behavior, to unearth the complexities of canine aggression. Dr. Mills challenges the conventional wisdom that labels dogs as aggressive, advocating instead for an objective observation of their behaviors. Our journey continues…

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#91 - Transform Your Relationships Through Good-Faith Conversations 50:12

1M ago50:12

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Last week we heard from Tiffany Chen and one of the topics we discussed was Empathy, Education, and Efficiency in Social Media. This week we’re going to dive further into transforming your relationships through good-faith conversations and talk about implementation with the animals in your life. In this implementation episode, Emily and Allie talk …

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5 Things To Do AFTER You Publish a New Pet Blog Post 16:48

1M ago16:48

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We made it to the end of the Blogging quarter in Wear Wag Repeat! I've shared amazing guest interviews and lessons about why you need to blog for your pet business and how to make the most of your content so it drives traffic and sales long term. In this episode I answer a question that came up from a Wear Wag Repeat Society member. What do you do …

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Eps 61. Separation Anxiety 39:51

1M ago39:51

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The Dynamic Dog Owner is a podcast dedicated to empowering dog owners with the knowledge and confidence they need to create a harmonious and fulfilling life with their furry friend. Hosted by Debbie Potter, an experienced dog trainer, this podcast aims to uplift, educate, and inspire dog owners to enhance the relationship with their four-legged fri…

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The Power of Nose Work for Canine Behavior and Enrichment with Nancy Reyes 58:59

1M ago58:59

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What if you could turn your dog's natural sniffing instinct into a powerful tool for behavior modification and enrichment? Join us as we explore this intriguing idea with Nancy Reyes, a dog training expert with over thirty years of experience. Nancy takes us through the captivating evolution of nose work—a sport initially developed to help shelter …

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#90 - Tiffany Chen: Empathy, Education, and Efficacy in Social Media 57:14

1M ago57:14

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In this week's interview episode, we're joined by Tiffany Chen, the owner and founder of Pawsistant, LLC, a business dedicated to helping dog professionals grow their businesses via social media and content marketing. In this episode, you’re going to hear Emily and Tiffany talk about: Why social media marketing isn’t usually the best thing to try t…

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Eps 60. Choosing a breeder 24:29

2M ago24:29

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The Dynamic Dog Owner is a podcast dedicated to empowering dog owners with the knowledge and confidence they need to create a harmonious and fulfilling life with their furry friend. Hosted by Debbie Potter, an experienced dog trainer, this podcast aims to uplift, educate, and inspire dog owners to enhance the relationship with their four-legged fri…

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From Fear to Trust: Transforming Dog Grooming with Christine Neumeyer-Smith 1:05:22

2M ago1:05:22

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In this episode, I chat with Christine Neumeyer-Smith, a master groomer, behavior specialist, AND certified professional dog trainer, to uncover the secrets of making grooming a stress-free experience for dogs. Christine's journey from a boarding kennel intern to a leading expert in the field is nothing short of inspiring. We tackle the communicati…

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#89 - 5 Tips for Successful Puppy-Raising 31:43

2M ago31:43

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Last week we heard from Scotti Harvey and one of the topics we discussed was being a mindful puppy-raiser. This week we’re going to dive further into successful puppy raising and talk about implementation with the animals in your life. In this implementation episode, Emily and Allie talk about: Babies, and also, puppies It’s unrealistic for puppies…

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How Online Authority is Essential to SEO for Pet Bloggers: Jessica Shipman of BlogPaws 33:36

2M ago33:36

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If you’ve been listening to this podcast lately, then you know how important blogging is for your pet business. But does it still feel overwhelming? Then you’re going to love today’s expert interview with Jessica Shipman, the accomplished COO and CMO of BlogPaws. Jessica and I explored some exciting trends and tactics that every petpreneur will fin…

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Eps 59. Navigating Interactions 23:28

2M ago23:28

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The Dynamic Dog Owner is a podcast dedicated to empowering dog owners with the knowledge and confidence they need to create a harmonious and fulfilling life with their furry friend. Hosted by Debbie Potter, an experienced dog trainer, this podcast aims to uplift, educate, and inspire dog owners to enhance the relationship with their four-legged fri…

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Microbiomes and Behavior with Sarita Pellowe 1:02:52

2M ago1:02:52

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What if you could unlock the secrets of your dog's behavior through their gut? In our latest episode, we welcome Sarita Pellowe, an esteemed dog trainer and researcher, to guide us through the fascinating world of the gut microbiome and its profound impact on canine behavior. Sarita demystifies the vast and diverse ecosystem residing in your dog's …

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#88 - Scotti Harvey: How to be a Mindful Puppy-Raiser 1:23:33

2M ago1:23:33

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In today's interview episode, we're joined by Scotti Harvey. Scotti specializes in canine neonatal development and learning. Through her studies on puppy socialization, Scotti strives to mitigate behavioral issues through the careful implementation of strategic early-life experiences. By focusing on developing processing, coping, and communication …

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Big Goals, Bigger Impact: Pet Business Strategy for September 23:49

2M ago23:49

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It's September, and there's a lot of exciting things coming up this month! Listen to this solo episode with Tori Mistick, founder of Wear Wag Repeat, to learn about pet business strategies and events to grow your impact this month. Topics discussed: Wear Wag Repeat Society's September Blogging Challenge is off to an exciting start! Pet pro members …

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Eps 58. Pet Insurance with Mark Walden from Agria 49:31

2M ago49:31

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The Dynamic Dog Owner is a podcast dedicated to empowering dog owners with the knowledge and confidence they need to create a harmonious and fulfilling life with their furry friend. Hosted by Debbie Potter, an experienced dog trainer, this podcast aims to uplift, educate, and inspire dog owners to enhance the relationship with their four-legged fri…

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Puppies! Puppies! Puppies! A Deep Dive into Socialization and Building Resiliency with Kathy Callahan 1:06:47

2M ago1:06:47

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Kathy Callahan joins us for this episode to chat about the enriching world of puppy fostering, focusing on the critical aspects of puppy socialization and building resiliency. Her personal stories are filled with practical advice on setting up a positive environment to ensure puppies grow into well-adjusted dogs, making this episode a must-listen f…

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#87 - Corinne Collier: Creating Connections 47:15

2M ago47:15

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To help us kick off Season 8 of Enrichment for the Real World, we're joined by our very own Corinne Collier, a behavior consultant and Client Experiences Manager at Pet Harmony. In this episode you're going to hear Emily and Corinne talk about: Corinne and Emily fangirling over our own team Leadership and teaching aren’t zero-sum games Connection i…

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The Short Leash: Why Blogging is Like My Kiwi Allergy 6:21

2M ago6:21

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Join the September Blogging Challenge that kicks off on Tuesday, September 3rd! It's happening inside Wear Wag Repeat Society: https://wearwagrepeat.com/society/By Tori Mistick

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Eps 57. How training helps your well-being 18:23

2M ago18:23

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The Dynamic Dog Owner is a podcast dedicated to empowering dog owners with the knowledge and confidence they need to create a harmonious and fulfilling life with their furry friend. Hosted by Debbie Potter, an experienced dog trainer, this podcast aims to uplift, educate, and inspire dog owners to enhance the relationship with their four-legged fri…

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Enhancing Emotional Support for Humans and Animals with Valerie Bogie 1:04:50

2M ago1:04:50

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What are the emotional challenges faced by both professionals and pet owners? This episode promises to shed light on this intriguing question as we sit down with Valerie Bogie who has a unique breadth of experience in both animal care and veterinary social work. With over two decades of experience, Valerie shares her incredible journey from feeling…

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Pet Blog Posts WITH Keyword Optimization vs. WITHOUT [Comparison] 12:22

2M ago12:22

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This question came up on the monthly Hot Seats call in my membership, Wear Wag Repeat Society. How do you know if keyword research for blog posts is really worth it? Can you show an example of a blog post written with keyword optimization and one without? Yes! I happen to have 2 great examples to illustrate this answer and I'll cover them in this s…

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Eps 56. My dog is bored! 19:47

3M ago19:47

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The Dynamic Dog Owner is a podcast dedicated to empowering dog owners with the knowledge and confidence they need to create a harmonious and fulfilling life with their furry friend. Hosted by Debbie Potter, an experienced dog trainer, this podcast aims to uplift, educate, and inspire dog owners to enhance the relationship with their four-legged fri…

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Transforming Lives: Helping Dogs with Trauma - Featuring Caroline Alupo 1:01:51

3M ago1:01:51

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Unlock the secrets to understanding and treating trauma in dogs with our special guest, Caroline Alupo, an authority in dog behavior and canine trauma. Caroline breaks down the similarities and differences between human and canine trauma, highlighting common symptoms like hyper-vigilance and avoidance behaviors, while explaining why traditional tra…

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Episode 37: Kids & Canines What Kids Need To Know 39:14

3M ago39:14

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Episode 37: Kids & Canines - What Kids Need To Know In this episode of Wagging Tales, we start our series of Kids & Canines by diving into a topic that's crucial for every dog-loving family—teaching your kids how to interact safely and respectfully with dogs. 🐶👧👦 We cover: Understanding your dog's body language 🐕 Setting safe interaction guidelines…

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Playing the Long Game with Pet Blogging: Caitlin Brown of Sparkles and Sunshine Blog 33:30

3M ago33:30

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Do you feel like your blog posts are like a collection you started a long time ago and now they just sit on the shelf and collect dust? Blogging can be discouraging if you’re not seeing traffic and results from your posts. Q3 theme - July interview with Pamela Keniston and solo episodes from me. Our August expert is Caitlin Brown from Sparkles and …

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Eps 55. Development Stages - Puppy to adult Dog 21:55

3M ago21:55

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The Dynamic Dog Owner is a podcast dedicated to empowering dog owners with the knowledge and confidence they need to create a harmonious and fulfilling life with their furry friend. Hosted by Debbie Potter, an experienced dog trainer, this podcast aims to uplift, educate, and inspire dog owners to enhance the relationship with their four-legged fri…

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Transforming Shelter Life: Insights from Veterinary Behaviorist Dr. Sheila Segurson 1:06:55

3M ago1:06:55

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What unique challenges do shelter animals face in their journey to find a forever home? Tune in to this enlightening conversation with Dr. Sheila Segurson, America's first veterinary behaviorist to specialize in animal shelters, as she walks us through her groundbreaking work and daily responsibilities at Maddie's Fund. Dr. Segurson shares her expe…

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August Plan: Profit-Focused Keyword Research & Exciting Guest Experts! 18:59

3M ago18:59

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August is full of exciting updates for your pet business! After Tori shares a personal update about her dogs Burt and Lucy, she goes into everything you can expect from Wear Wag Repeat this month: Wear Wag Repeat Society: This month’s theme in my membership is profit-focused keyword research! Learn to use keyword research tools and Pinterest resear…

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