Nina Fotara

Holistic Dog®

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The Holistic Dog® Hosted by Nina Fotara, The Holistic Gundog Specialist at Confident Canine® in Essex, UK This podcast explores what it really means to connect with your dog, not just through cues and training, but through energy, emotion, and presence. Rooted in a holistic approach to dog behaviour, Nina shares insights from years spent training, specialising in working with gundogs and their guardians, blending positive reinforcement with energy awareness, mindfulness, and practical spirituality. Episodes are created to help you understand you and your dog as energetic beings and to help you...

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Nina Fotara

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Episode 4 - Interview with Joe Nutkins 09.01.2026 47:11

This episode of the Holistic Dog® podcast brings you an interview with the lovely Joe Nutkins, CPCFT, KCAI (CD), CDTI, ACHUKI. Joe shares her home with her husband Jon, two Norwich Terriers Merlin and Ripley and Pepper Potts, a 3 year old mixed breed rescue girl who came to live with Joe age 10 months. We mustn’t forget also the 6 Cockerels, 30+ chickens, 40+ ducks, 20 rescue ferrets, 20+ qua...

Episode 3 - Finding the balance between blame and excuses.mp3 21.09.2024 31:13

Finding the balance: Dog Training beyond blame and excuses. In this episode, we look at the balance between understanding your dog's behaviour and your role as their guide. It's easy to go for an extreme, such as reaching for blame, making excuses for your dog's behaviour, or how a session has turned out. Together with my lovely guest Gabriella from Simply Gabriella Ltd we will explore what might...

Episode 2 - The magic of music for dogs 24.01.2021 7:25

Do you have a dog that struggles to settle? Do you have a new dog or puppy at home that you are trying to create new sleep/rest routines with? Do you wish your dog or puppy had the ability to rest/sleep more easily? Then this is a fantastic episode for you! This hot tip is so simple yet so affective at facilitating good sleep/rest routines and its something anyone can do really easily.

Episode 1 - An introduction to Meditation, Mutts & Mindfulness 07.09.2020 7:19

I coach canines and their companions to another level of beautiful balance and inner peace by teaching the joys of meditation, mindfulness, energy work and movement. So join me, and get know your dog on a completely different level, energetically, sharing, connected on a level you are unlikely to have ever previously experienced. This first podcast is an introduction and short background into what...