Canine Conversations - Dog Training Podcast

The 4th of July is a dangerous time for our dogs. The sound, smell and sight of explosions can startle many dogs to run. Once they run, their adrenaline kicks in and the dog will make bad decisions. These decisions can cause them to get hit by a car.

Choosing the right dog trainer for your dog will be a critical decision. There are so many to choose from, who will you choose? What are the right questions to ask, where do you go for advice? Is private training better than classes ? and more!

I believe that every dog should have something that they do. They are working animals and live healthier happier lives when they have some kind of a job or activity. But, what can your dog do and will they love it? In this podcast we talk about it all.

Fake Service Dogs are e nuisance to many people, but in this podcast I discuss why they are dangerous... and wrong. What makes a good service dog and why do people feel so entitled to try and pass off their pet as a fake service dog.

Deciding what to feed your dog is a monumental decision that so many people struggle with.  In this podcast I address the various choices and offer my guidance.  Remember, I'm not a vet, my advice is based on my research and experience and what I do with my dogs and my client recommendations.

Dog parks seem like a great idea on the surface.  in this podcast I get down to the nitty gritty and tell you why I hate them and how dangerous they can be without you even knowing it.

Getting a new dog is a big commitment.  Knowing what to do, what you need and how to handle it can make the journey a little easier.  In this podcast I address everything you need to know from day one forward.     Tons of great info for new dog owners and current dog owners!

I just saw John Wick 3 and there are some great scenes with dogs. So, in this episode I talk about dogs in movies and why I have an issue with it. There are pros and cons - so let's talk about both in this podcast. Q&A at the end!

Episode 1 is to welcome you to my world of dogs and dog training. Why I train dogs and how I got started. Get to know a little more about me and my background. Main topic in this, my first podcast is "Why do we train dogs?"