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Welcome to "Wynn with Dogs", your weekly podcast source for all the latest in longevity issues for your pup. Join host, Raquel Wynn, as she focuses on the ins and outs of exercise, stretching, nutrition, and alternative modalities of health for our canine companions. Learn the proper exercise protocols for every pup, from the couch canine to the canine athlete. Discover the importance of supplementation and appropriate nutrition for optimal longevity. Find out ways to prevent injuries and il ...
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Today's show should inspire you dog lover's to spread the word about pet rescue and adoption! There are over 7 million shelter/rescue pets ready to be adopted each year, unfortunately almost half of them are put to death. That's over 3 million pets. Join me as I speak with Janice Brown, founder of Tails Magazine, and the force behind "Letters for P…
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Join me today as i speak with Barbara Techel. Barbara is proud mom to Frankie, and award-winning author of the Frankie the Walk ‘N Roll Dog book series. Frankie suffers from a common disease in dachshunds called, Intervertebral Disc Disease (IVDD). After Frankie got fitted with a custom wheelchair, Barbara realized the beautiful opportunity she had…
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Terriers are known busy bodies in the dog world. Join me as i speak with Susan Stoltz, author of the Sharkey dog series, about the fabulous adventures of her fiesty terrier Sharkey. We all know we can learn so much from our pups, Susan and Sharkey aim to present these learning moments to children with their wonderful book series. The book series ca…
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Today's guest is Dr. Al Townshend, veterinarian extraordinaire! Dr. Al is a guest after Raquel's heart, obsessed with proper nutrition and consistent exercise. He diligently spreads his message to pup parents daily! Dr. Al is a contributing author to "Canine Sports Medicine" and he works closely with the dog athletes of the Iditarod (he even won th…
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Listen to this week's episode of "Wynn with Dogs" and you may end up volunteering with your pup! Our guest is Nancy Stanley, animal therapy pioneer and author of the book, "Pillow with a Heartbeat". Her new book follows Truffles, her tiny, chocolate poodle, from adoption through finding his real purpose in life - sharing his unconditional love. Nan…
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This episode of "Wynn with Dogs!" features guest, Megan Blake, pet-lifestyle coach and host of PBS' Animal Attractions TV. Megan is an avid animal advocate whose mission is to help people integrate animals into their lives. Megan and her pup, Super Smiley, recently joined Luke Robinson and his two pups, Hudson and Murphy, on their 2000 mile walk ac…
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Welcome to another exciting episode of "Wynn with Dogs!". This week’s guest is Jonathan Klein, LA based dog behaviorist. Jonathan has trained over 6000 dogs using the causative method of training. This method addressed the cause of behavior issues rather than the behavior itself, thus leading to lasting behavior changes. All of you listeners know t…
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Today is a fabulous day on Wynn With Dogs. Raquel will be speaking about a true rock star...the one and only Sadie, a 4-yr old Scottish terrier, and 2010 Best in Show winner at Westminster as well as the 2009 AKC/Eukanuba National Championship. As you might have guessed, since Sadie cannot speak for herself, she will be speaking through AKC spokesp…
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Dogs, like humans, suffer from orthopedic issues, pain, and general body breakdown. Pain is often hard to diagnose, as our pups don't verbally communicate. Help your dog live a long pain-free life by taking proper measures: good quality organic foods, movement and hands-on work, love and communication, and vitamins! Preventive measures against body…
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Raquel’s guest this week, Kimberly Gray, has been a driving force in introducing holistic health to a variety of humans and animals. Kimberly is the founder of the St. Joseph’s Hospital Healing Touch Program and is currently the coordinator of the Integrative Healthcare Program at Tampa General Hospital. Her 25 plus years experience as a registered…
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Join Raquel as she speaks with animal communicator, reiki master, and natural horse woman, Brooke Baxter. Brooke is the founder of "Four Legs and a Soul", her healing practice devoted to bringing balance to our four legged companions, thus enhancing our connection with our furry friends. reiki, healing touch, massage, and aromatherapy, are just a f…
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Tracy B Ann, dog trainer and host of radioshow, "The Politics of Dogs" on radiofreenashville.org, is raquel's guest on this episode. Tracy's extensive experience with pups and their parents, as well as her background in animal communication and psychology make her perspective supremely interesting and informative. Healthy versus unhealthy love, pup…
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Eastern and western medicine can coexist to make for a healthy, happy pup. Join Raquel as she speaks with holistic veterinarian, Dr. Mark Smith. Dr. Smith received his veterinary degree from the University of Tennessee, and further supplemented his education at the Chi institute of Chinese medicine. There are many ways to approach health and tradit…
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Holistic health is all about a preventive approach to longevity. Remember, life is a marathon not a sprint...consistency is much more important than intensity. This episode, Raquel speaks with holistic and medical doctor, Richard Aballay. While Dr. Aballay is a human doctor, his perspective on health and longevity can be aplied to our furry friends…
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Our dogs are constantly trying to communicate with us and this week's guest, animal communicator and author, Tim Link knows just what they are trying to say. Listen in to this weeks podcast as Raquel gets some inside info into the wonderful world of wag-speak. From finding lost pups to helping our sick dogs transition to the "other side", Tim has s…
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No one likes a bully, especially our canine kids. Positive reinforcement, reward, and consistency, rather than dominance, punishment, and alpha-ing result in a much healthier relationship with our pups. Kat Martin, the best positive pup trainer in town, joins Raquel once again on "Wynn with Dogs!" Listen in as these lovely ladies chat about the dom…
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This week's guest is nutritional biochemist and former bodybuilder, Franco Cavaleri. A respected scientist and sought after expert on nutrition and wellness for both humans and hounds, Franco sheds some light on longevity for pups. Listen in as we discuss many things including Franco's fabulous new book, The Potential Within - Your Dog's Health. Hi…
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Join me this week as I speak with Nicole R. Dorey. Nicole is a post-doctoral student and visiting assistant professor in the department of psychology at the University of Florida. I don’t know about you, but I have always wondered how much my dogs understand me. I think they understand quite a lot. Listen in as Nicole and I discuss the exciting fin…
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Cancer is a terrifying diagnosis for hounds and humans. Unfortunately, the number of pup parents that have to face this challenge is on the rise. Holistic health expert and author of "the Healing Art of Pup Parenthood", Nadine M. Rosin, is this week’s guest and she agrees that canine cancer has no place in a happy hound’s home. Listen in as Nadine …
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Like no other creature, dogs show us unconditional love, trust, faith, and present moment awareness. According to Brenda Bryan, author of Barking Buddha, simple soul stretches for Yogi and Dogi; this is precisely why your pup is the perfect complement to your yoga practice. It’s not about getting your pup to join you in triangle pose, but allowing …
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Massage therapy, chiropractic care, acupuncture, hydrotherapy, cryotherapy, range of motion exercises...not for humans but for our dogs!! Discover the latest in pain management and canine rehabilitation as Raquel speaks with Dr. Jeffrey Kozak, MD, and CEO of the Canine Health Institute. In the words of Dr. Kozak, -- whether you are a dog or a human…
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All bodies are made up of cells moving, nerve impulses firing, and energy flowing. Even though energy cannot be seen, it can in fact, be measured...and used for healing! Best of all, anyone can tap into this energy and use it for healing. Whether a novice or an experienced energy work practitioner, you will be sure to love this episode of "Wynn wit…
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As pup parents, we all must deal with issues as our furry friends age. Regardless of the condition, the progress usually looks the same. The good days start to gradually diminish as well as the quality of our dog's life. How does one handle this? Simply by getting proactive. Reach out to others facing a similar situation. Seek out ways to enhance y…
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All dog lovers know that we can learn a thing or two from our furry friends. Dawn A. Marcus, MD, author of Fit as Fido, thinks we can learn how to be healthy, happy beings if we simply follow our dogs’ lead. That’s right, all we have to do is eat, play, sleep, and socialize just like our pups and we will be on our way to a healthier lifestyle. In f…
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Most of us dog lovers are quite aware of our pups mastery of non-verbal communication, but did you know that their expertise allows them to notice even the subtleties of our breath? It’s true! You will be amazed at how you can affect your pup’s demeanor with your breath. On this episode of "Wynn with Dogs", Jonathan Rudinger, founder and president …
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Do you ever wonder what your pups are thinking? Chances are, they are showing us exactly what’s on their mind with their body language. Dogs, and humans, communicate non-verbally…if only we would pay attention! Listen in as Raquel chats with dog trainer and behaviorist, Kat Martin. Please our patient pups and learn how to decipher our dog’s body la…
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Enhance life for your elderly canine! Did you know that geriatric onset occurs in pups as young as 5 years old? This is too young! Often, arthritis and orthopedic issues hit our senior pups hard. In addition, physiological symptoms and body breakdown can manifest and create havoc for our furry, older friends. While we can’t stop the process of agin…
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Over 40% of all dogs are overweight. This excess bodyweight leads to a host of health problems for your pooch. Arthritis, immune system deficiencies, orthopedic issues, pain, allergies, and diabetes can be the result. There is hope! You can easily keep your pup’s weight in a comfortable range with consistency rather than intensity. Listen in as I t…
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Exercise is essential to maintaining a healthy hound. Obesity, anxiety, depression, and immune system inefficiencies are all exacerbated by lack of movement. There are many ways to keep your mutt moving -- walks, fetch, tug-o-war, and stretching all provide systemic stimulation for your dog. Want more options? How about a doggy treadmill? We’re goi…
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Hey pup-parents! Would you like to help your pup stay balanced, calm, and happy for life? Want to ensure minimal pain as your pooch ages? Are you looking for a pup-parent bond that is bountiful and rewarding? All of these goals are attainable by getting in touch with your pup, keeping up with his body, and exploring hands-on modalities of healing. …
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Proper nutrition is the foundation for a healthy dog. With so many opinions and options out there concerning canine nutrition, how can you be sure you are feeding Fido right? After years of research and one special chocolate lab, rudy green, Karla Haas, decided to take matters into her own hands and create a fabulous line of delicious doggy meal en…
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Join Raquel Wynn for the inaugural episode of Wynn With Dogs. Raquel will be discussing what you can expect from her show, as well as offering some simple steps to guide you and your pup along the path of healthy living. Listen in as Raquel explains two crucial steps to health, 1) establishing and maintaining a "canine baseline" and 2) avoiding "di…
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