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Separation Anxiety: Myths and Management
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Join host Amy Castro as she sits down with expert dog trainer Ruth Hegarty to tackle one of the most misunderstood challenges for dog owners—separation anxiety. This episode cuts through the noise to deliver practical, proven strategies that can make a real difference for you and your dog.
What You'll Learn:
- Myths vs. Reality: Uncover the truth about separation anxiety and why it's often mistaken for other issues.
- Early Action Matters: Discover why catching the signs early can save you and your dog a lot of stress.
- Creating a Comfort Zone: Learn simple, effective ways to make your home a safe haven for your dog.
- Tools for Success: Get Ruth’s expert advice on desensitization, counterconditioning, and when to call in a pro.
Why Listen?
If you're struggling with a dog that panics when left alone, this episode offers the insights and tools you need to turn things around. From debunking common myths to laying out actionable steps, Amy and Ruth provide the guidance every dog owner needs.
Connect with Ruth
Learn more about Ruth and her services and resources here: https://www.creaturegooddogtraining.com/
We Want to Hear From You!
Your thoughts and experiences matter to us. What’s one thing you’ve learned from this episode that you’re excited to try with your pet? Or, do you have a question or topic you'd like us to cover in a future episode? Leave a review or comment below—your feedback helps us create content that truly resonates with you!
Support us: Buy Me a Coffee
LISTEN & FOLLOW!
▷ Official Site
▶ Facebook
▶ YouTube
▶ Apple
▶ Spotify
CONTACT: Amy@StarlightPetTalk.com
82 episodes
Manage episode 435215971 series 3449867
Join host Amy Castro as she sits down with expert dog trainer Ruth Hegarty to tackle one of the most misunderstood challenges for dog owners—separation anxiety. This episode cuts through the noise to deliver practical, proven strategies that can make a real difference for you and your dog.
What You'll Learn:
- Myths vs. Reality: Uncover the truth about separation anxiety and why it's often mistaken for other issues.
- Early Action Matters: Discover why catching the signs early can save you and your dog a lot of stress.
- Creating a Comfort Zone: Learn simple, effective ways to make your home a safe haven for your dog.
- Tools for Success: Get Ruth’s expert advice on desensitization, counterconditioning, and when to call in a pro.
Why Listen?
If you're struggling with a dog that panics when left alone, this episode offers the insights and tools you need to turn things around. From debunking common myths to laying out actionable steps, Amy and Ruth provide the guidance every dog owner needs.
Connect with Ruth
Learn more about Ruth and her services and resources here: https://www.creaturegooddogtraining.com/
We Want to Hear From You!
Your thoughts and experiences matter to us. What’s one thing you’ve learned from this episode that you’re excited to try with your pet? Or, do you have a question or topic you'd like us to cover in a future episode? Leave a review or comment below—your feedback helps us create content that truly resonates with you!
Support us: Buy Me a Coffee
LISTEN & FOLLOW!
▷ Official Site
▶ Facebook
▶ YouTube
▶ Apple
▶ Spotify
CONTACT: Amy@StarlightPetTalk.com
82 episodes
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