Off Leash with Dr. Pete

This week we’re joined by an incredibly special guest! Pat Parelli is true horseman and the founder of Parelli Natural Horsemanship. He’s traveled extensively and has become well known for his methods in horse training. Pat joins us to talk about his journey of life and shares stories along the way. We hear about many different topics involving animals and you won’t want to miss this one! Thanks f...

This week we’re joined by horse development specialist, Robin Flory. We chat with Robin about horses, dogs and cats! Robin has a love and passion for animals and we hear about her experiences with animals as well as taking her animals wherever she goes! She gives us some tips and tricks about a few different things including taking your cats on the road with you. Thanks so much for listening and b...

We’re celebrating 5 years of making food that’s actually safe for your dogs and we wanted to talk a little bit about what is in your dogs food and why we started this mission five years ago! Without your support dogs would still be stuck on a diet that has been questionable at best for a long time. Listen in to hear about the importance of what you feed your dog and how we plan to continue the goo...

This week we fielded questions from our listeners about their dogs and we sat Dr. Pete down and grilled him for a half hour about these questions and concerns! These range from diet to behavior and some very common issues are brought up that may be affecting your dog! Thanks so much for listening and be sure to subscribe and review!

This week Ben joins the podcast to talk about a scary situation he got into with his dog, Duke. This story takes place on the cold water in Michigan and anyone who’s been on the water with a dog in the winter knows there are a lot more concerns when the weather gets cold! Listen in to hear what happened and how Ben and Duke got out of the situation they were in. Thanks for listening and be sure to...

This week we’re talking about a highly discussed topic: CBD for your dogs! There is so much information and misinformation out there about CND products and what they can or can’t do for your dogs. We discuss the validity of some of the claims of these products as well as where they are getting the information from to make those claims. If you’ve been using CBD for your dogs you may want to do some...

This week we wanted to address a topic that many people have mixed opinions about: what to do when you leave your dog behind. Many people have trouble with putting their dog in a kennel but come home to their personal belongings torn up or worse yet, something in the house. We talk about why it’s okay to kennel your dog and how it’s actually safer for them if you do. We also talk about what to do...

Happy New Year, Voyagers! This week we talk about a very interesting topic: dressing up your dogs and taking them for a ride in a stroller. Heck of a concept here and a hard one to understand outside of a few situations! We discuss putting clothes on your dog including jackets, full on outfits, hunting vests and more! We also talk about people taking their dogs out on strollers and whether or not...

This week we sit down with Dr. Pete to talk about what happens for your dog when the weather gets colder. Dogs have different needs depending on how much time they spend outside through the winter and what their activities look like. We also talk about scabies, skin conditions and other information that will help you know what your dog needs next! We finish the show off with a great Rock and Roll...

This week we sit down with Dr. Pete to talk about food allergies and what you’re feeding your pets. Many people are unaware of how their dog and cat’s digestive system actually works and responds to different foods. Dogs and cats have intolerance to many different food items that humans have no trouble eating. Giving your dog or cat table scraps and other human food can be detrimental to their ove...

This week we talk about a topic that has an effect on almost all pet owners at some point: medication. Some people have asked us how they go about testing drugs and figuring out what works and what doesn’t. Dr. Pete has spent years working with different drugs and drug companies and he shares his insight into how we go from a new drug idea, to something being used by veterinarians nationwide. We h...

This week we sit down with our friend, Ryan Winchell to hear about Ryan’s experience with his dog that got copper storage disease. Luckily for all involved, Ryan knew Dr. Pete long before people were really talking about Copper Storage Disease in dogs and Ryan trusted Dr. Pete to help save his 3 year old dog. Ryan and Pete met at the horse track long ago! They also discuss some of the inner workin...

This week we sit down with Mike and Debbie Lee from Iron Horse Overland to talk about all things traveling and dogs. We’ve been putting out a series of podcasts that relate to being on the road with your pets, something almost all of us will do at one time or another. This episode includes tips and tricks for keeping your pets comfortable as well as some amazing stories from Mike and Debbie’s trip...

This week we join Molly on the road to hang with her and a rowdy group of friends at an overland expo which has been dubbed a dog expo. They discuss traveling, different places to go and how to get there with your dogs. We also talk about what makes dogs so great and a bunch of other random topics. This group had a good time and you’ll enjoy it too! Thanks for listening and be sure to subscribe an...

This week we have another podcast from the overland expo and we sit down with two extremely passionate people, Tyler and Bob. These guys are passionate about a multitude of things but they both love dogs and love bringing their dogs on their adventures with them. We talk about traveling with dogs including some do’s and dont’s. Being on the road with your animals is always a little more stressful...

We are joined by Miss Echo and her dog, Chuck, to discuss a range of different topics centered on camping and overlanding with your dogs! Taking your dogs with you on the road makes life a little more fun! That said, there are some things that can be difficult in doing so and today we cover some advice for making it a little bit easier on you and the dogs. Thanks so much for listening and be sure...

This week on the Off Leash Podcast we’re talking about a difficult topic: Euthanasia. Putting your pet down is one of the most difficult decision you can be forced with making. It’s so hard to know what your pet really needs and even more difficult to know when it’s time to do what’s best for them. Many animal owners have been through this and though it’s hard to talk about, we wanted to cover a r...

Dr. Bob Emery is a renowned veterinarian and has been working on animals for years. Bob has specialized in work with horses and is know for integrating western medicine, chiropractic care, and acupuncture to treat horses dealing with a range of issues. We chat with Bob about some stories and memories he has throughout the years dealing with different animals and situations. He also talks about the...

A couple of weeks ago we had a video discussing some Heartworm protocols that went viral online. People didn’t agree with our take that the American Heartworm Society wants to have you tested more than your dog may actually need. So this week we wanted to address this further and break down exactly what we mean behind our thought process. It’s important to take great care of your dogs but knowing...

This week Dr. Pete breaks down a bunch of information and misinformation about dog supplements and whether or not they actually work. Sometimes these things can have a real impact on the life of your dog while other times it’s all just a load of crap. As a pet owner, it can be a hard to decipher what actually works and what you should be giving your dog. Listen in to learn helpful information in g...

This week our friend Corey Lucas from Cedar Run Decoys joins the podcast to talk about a range of topics involving dogs! We talk about dogs Corey has had and their differences as well as a few different topics involving caring for your dogs. Corey is the owner or Cedar Run Decoys, a custom decoy company in Michigan. His company also creates beautiful decoy urns to help remember your best hunting b...

This week we welcome our guest, Dr. Tom Eberhard. Tom talks with Pete and Molly about dog care and they emphasize discussion about dogs teeth and the importance of brushing them regularly much to Molly’s disbelief! They also share some stories and reminisce all while giving helpful tips and tricks for you the listener! Thanks for tuning in and be sure to subscribe and review!

This week we talk about the ongoing battle with allergies during this time of year and we don’t just mean us humans. Your dogs experience different allergies as well. We also discuss working dogs, sun bleached chocolate labs and the way things used to be. Thanks for listening and be sure to subscribe and review!

Do us a favor and send our podcast to one friend who loves their dogs! This week Dr. Pete and Molly talk about the importance of socializing your dogs to be comfortable with both humans and other dogs. They offer some discussion on dogs that fit on different ends of the spectrum from dogs that get aggressive to dogs that get scared and how to help your pets adjust as they go. We also talk about re...

This week on the Off Leash podcast, Dr. Pete talks about what he’s learned about heartworm over the years and what you actually need to do to prevent it. There are a million opinions about how to best prevent heartworm and when to test for it. Some of these treatments and plans are extremely expensive and unaffordable. Dr. Pete goes against the grain and lets you in on some secrets about preventin...