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Kati Peppe, owner of Diamond K9 Dog Training in southern Maine, shares her thoughts and experiences on all things dog. Brutally honest, these harangues are entertaining and thought provoking. Kati is passionate about dog training and behavior, and even more passionate about sharing the truth with the world even though so many people get their panties in a twist about it. If you've ever struggled with your dog or wondered why the dog training advice out there doesn't seem to work, this podcas ...
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Being a dog parent isn’t just about training cues, it’s about managing emotions, expectations, and the weight of responsibility. The Mindful Dog Parent is the podcast for overwhelmed dog parents and anxious dog owners who love their dogs deeply but feel stuck in cycles of guilt, burnout, and self-doubt. Hosted by trauma-informed coach and ethical trainer Sian Lawley-Rudd, each episode combines dog training advice with real-world tools for emotional wellbeing — so you can find calm, confidenc ...
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Get A Calm Dog

Jenna Romano, Dog Liaison

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The Get a Calm Dog Podcast by Dog Liaison is dedicated to teaching dog guardians how to train their dog or puppy. Deep dive on dog training tips and dog behavior science. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Catch me here telling stories, conversing with curious and warm-hearted friends, breaking down barriers in the training world, and of course, sharing my love for these amazing beings we share our lives with: the dogs! I'd love to hear from you! Instagram: @denisefenzi Dog training: @fenzidogsportsacademy @thehighdrivedog
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Dogs Unknown

Brian Burton and Sarah Fraser

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You love your dog as family…but how well do you really know them? Dogs Unknown is an award-winning show that unlocks the mystery & magic of dog behavior. From the team at Instinct Dog Behavior & Training. Join co-hosts Brian Burton and Sarah Fraser as they interview dog behavior experts on topics about our canine family members. Named Dog Writer’s Association best behavior podcast of 2020. (fka DogLab)
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Can’t sleep? You’re not alone—and there’s help. Nothing Much Happens is a bedtime story podcast beloved by millions. Yoga and meditation teacher Kathryn Nicolai tells soothing, cozy stories where—just as the title says—nothing much happens. That’s the magic. Instead of spiraling thoughts or anxious scrolling, you’ll be gently guided to a calm, comfortable place. Each episode is read twice, with a slower second telling to ease you into rest. Trusted by listeners for over seven years and strea ...
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Join Functional Medicine Practitioner and Holistic Nutritionist, Leanne Vogel as we seek answers on the fringes of the health space. Together we'll explore the principles of functional health to help you thrive in mind, body, and spirit. In each episode, we'll delve into the latest research, practical tips, and insightful interviews with experts in the field of functional medicine and holistic health.
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The Doodle Pro® Podcast: Positive Training Tips for a Calm & Well-Behaved Doodle

The Doodle Pro® – Corinne Gearhart, Certified Dog Trainer & Doodle Expert

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Train your Doodle the fun, fear-free way! The Doodle Pro® Podcast is the only show designed just for Doodle parents—hosted by certified trainer and Doodle expert Corinne Gearhart. Each episode gives you science-backed, positive reinforcement strategies to tackle the most common Doodle challenges—like barking, leash pulling, and jumping—while deepening the joyful bond you share with your pup. 🐾 Inside the podcast, you’ll discover: How to stop excessive barking & teach your Doodle to settle Po ...
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This podcaster shares pet tips and tales from 10 years of experience as a professional pet sitter and a pet sitting business owner. Life can be interesting when you visit dozens of pets a day, you never know what to expect when you open your clients door. Will it be wagging tail or a anxious barking and snarling dog. Maybe a cat sitting peacefully on the sofa or hiding somewhere in the house. During these 10 years I have learned many things about pets and I will share them in 5 minute episod ...
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A Groundbreaking Guide to Calming Dogs Through the Science of Scent “Will Bangura has nailed the WHY and the HOW of using scent exercises to help fearful and/or reactive dogs. His impressive book, Sniff to Soothe, belongs in the office of every trainer and behaviorist who works with ‘problem’ dogs, and in the home of every dog lover whose dog needs help. Don’t miss this book about the importance of letting dogs use their noses to heal themselves—it’s going to be a classic, and it’s going to ...
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Hope Comes to Visit

Danielle Elliott Smith

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Hope Comes to Visit is a soulful podcast that holds space for real stories, honest conversations, and the kind of moments that remind us we’re never alone. Hosted by author, speaker, and former TV journalist-turned-storyteller Danielle Elliott Smith, the show explores the full spectrum of the human experience — from the tender to the triumphant. Through powerful interviews and reflective storytelling, each episode offers light, connection, and presence for anyone navigating the in-between. W ...
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Two Vets Talk Pets

Two Vets Talk Pets

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Want to know the latest on keeping your pet healthy, both behaviourally and medically? Want to know what happens daily at your local vet clinic? Veterinarians, Drs Lewis Kirkham and Robbie Anderton, provide an informative, light-hearted chat about the health of your pet. It includes veterinary, behaviour and training advice for pet owners, dog trainers, cat lovers, veterinarians, veterinary technicians and; veterinary nurses. Dr Lewis has further qualifications in animal behaviour and Dr Rob ...
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English practice for beginners and advanced, that will inspire and refresh the anxious language student. Download the text and grammar notes for a complete language experience. You really can learn English well with this clearly spoken and delightful course.
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If we make a blanket statement like, "dogs are more anxious today than they used to be", or "more dogs are being euthanized then were in the past"… How do you know that? And if it is true, how are you isolating the variables that might be contributing, in order to conclude that the one you've identified is the relevant one? Because often we make st…
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Originally Aired: December 14th, 2020 (Season 6, Episode 12) Our story tonight is called City Sidewalks and it’s a story about an evening looking into shop windows filled with Holiday displays. It’s also about miracles made in gingerbread, realizing when something is good, and the hushed excitement in a theater as the movie is about to begin. Subsc…
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In this episode, we decode the essential but misunderstood concept of "giving your dog a job." Far from a gimmick, it's the key to solving common behavior problems rooted in boredom and unspent instinct. We explain why your dog's natural drives, when left unchanneled, lead to anxiety, destructive chewing, and excessive barking—and how you can trans…
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If you’ve been feeling behind with your dog, behind on training, behind on routines, behind on progress, you are not alone. This episode explores why overwhelmed dog parents often feel stuck at this time of year, and how your nervous system affects motivation, consistency, and your ability to stay calm. Siân Lawley-Rudd explains why feeling behind …
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A listener-favorite conversation with Amanda Perry; holistic health coach and yoga teacher, on how to heal your relationship with food and your body. We explore: • Why "wellness" often disguises diet culture • How to move from control to body trust • What food neutrality actually feels like • Simple ways to reconnect to hunger, fullness, and self-c…
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Send us a text Gentle heads-up: mentions of grief and loss. If you’re new—welcome, I am so grateful you are here. If you’re back again for hope to visit—welcome home. In this episode, I'm delighted to be chatting with K.T. Jay—the Amazon bestselling author of Inkbound Inheritance—to talk about imagination, healing through story, and the courage it …
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Our story tonight is called Outside at Night, with my Dog, and it’s a story that you might have read if you have my book, but has never appeared on the podcast before. I picked it to read for you this week in tribute to my own dogs, as we are healing from loss and stories are medicine. It’s a story about waking with a loved one when the moon is hig…
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Sometimes I'll take choice away if I think it's the right thing for the dogs. Sometimes I'll give choice. And sometimes I'll just stop working on a problem altogether… It depends. That's what this live is about - choices I make for Tye, depending on the circumstance. Follow my training! Instagram The High Drive Dog More online training! Fenzi Dog S…
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Originally presented as Season 14, Episode 51 Our story tonight is called Thanksgiving at the Cabin, and it’s a story about a walk through the woods with a friend to start the day. It’s also about the sun on your face, empty branches, and squirrels, cranberries, and apples. The sound of the shower in the other room, and a note written in the steam …
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This listener-favorite episode is back because it answers the grooming questions every Doodle parent has but doesn’t always know how to ask. I’m joined by grooming industry expert River Lee, and together we shine a gentle light on what’s really happening behind the grooming table — the challenges, the pressure, the heart, and the deep desire groome…
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If you’ve ever looked at your dog and felt… nothing, no spark, no joy, just heaviness - you’re not alone. This episode of The Mindful Dog Parent gently explores why overwhelmed and exhausted dog parents sometimes disconnect emotionally, and why that doesn’t mean you’re failing or losing your bond. Siân Lawley-Rudd explains how your nervous system p…
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What if your symptoms aren't random but part of a bigger system trying to adapt? In this episode, we break down the true structure of root cause healing… from drainage and detox to mold, parasites, and mast cell activation. You'll learn why conventional approaches miss the mark, how terrain-based healing restores function, and what actually happens…
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Our story tonight is called After Dinner, and it is the third part in a series featuring some favorite animals in the Village of Nothing Much. You could go back and listen to the previous two if you’ve missed them, but you’ll probably be asleep in a few moments. This is a story about the quiet that settles in as the plates are cleared and the candl…
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Originally Presented as Season 12, Episode 31 Our story tonight is called The Joy of Missing Out, and it’s a story about recharging your body when your battery has run down. It’s also about frost on the windows, reading a favorite book snuggled deep under the covers, being honest about what you need, and giving others permission to do the same. Cur…
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Buy the Book SNIFF TO SOOTHE on Amazon Chapter Four: Stage One Nose Work – The Box Game In Chapter 4 of Sniff to Soothe, Certified Canine Behaviorist Will Bangura, M.S., CBCC-KA, CPDT-KA, FDM, FFCP, Describes Watching a simple box transform into a confidence machine. We walk through Stage One of scent work—where a dog’s first wins are engineered, p…
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One day everything feels calm, your dog settles, you feel grounded, and the next, it’s chaos again. If you’ve ever wondered why your calm keeps disappearing, this episode of The Mindful Dog Parent will help you understand what’s really happening underneath the surface. Siân Lawley-Rudd shares the neuroscience behind those ups and downs, how your ne…
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Most sleep aids sedate you, but they don't restore you. In this episode, we dive deep into RESTORED, the natural sleep peptide developed to quiet the brain's stress signals and bring back real, restorative sleep. Learn how this bioactive peptide rebalances the orexin–cortisol system, restores REM and deep sleep, and helps you wake clear, calm, and …
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Join Kathryn Nicolai and friends for a one-night-only live virtual event on Wednesday, November 19th filled with calming bedtime stories, live music, guided journaling, and a few thoughtful surprises. You can tune in from anywhere! Tickets available now at ⁠pave.live/nothingmuchhappens ⁠🎟️ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoi…
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Send us a text I love conversations that make you want to show up for people. This is one of them. Today’s guest is Danni Eickenhorst, the heartbeat behind Hustle Hospitality and some of St. Louis’ most beloved spots: Steve’s Hot Dogs, Steve’s Meltdown, The Fountain on Locust, and The Stardust Room. Danni and I talk about what it really means to be…
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Our story tonight is called The Guest Room, and it’s a story about making a space feel warm and welcoming. It’s also about fresh sheets and fluffy stacks of towels, a pearly button and a jewelry box, the clean feeling of a room that’s been properly aired out, a silly dog who sees every chore as a chance for play, and showing love through thoughtful…
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New dog owners often bring tons of enthusiasm but very little practical experience with dog behavior. In this episode, Scott breaks down the five most common mistakes he sees among first-time dog owners — misunderstandings that usually stem from assumptions about how dogs think. From unintentional reinforcement to misconceptions about socialization…
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Does your dog go crazy when people come over? Do they beg when you're eating? Or maybe they are always getting into stuff or stealing socks out of the hamper or chewing your furniture? These are all reasons why people love using the place command. But experience has taught us that place doesn't really "fix" these problems on its own. So why do we r…
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Originally presented as Season 10, Episode 23 Our story tonight is called Sunday Reset, and it’s a story about a day set aside to plan for a good week ahead. It’s also about sheets hung on the line, drying in the last warm rays of the autumn, a record spinning on the turntable, and a changed outlook after advice from a friend. Join Kathryn and frie…
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Buy the Book SNIFF TO SOOTHE on Amazon CHAPTER THREE: CORE PRINCIPLES AND PREREQUISITES Before a dog ever sniffs a box or earns a reward, true transformation begins with safety, structure, and trust. In Chapter 3 of Sniff to Soothe, Certified Canine Behaviorist Will Bangura, M.S., CAB-ICB, CBCC-KA, CPDT-KA, FDM, FFCP, explains why the environment i…
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Buy the Book SNIFF TO SOOTHE on Amazon CHAPTER TWO: EMOTIONAL AND BEHAVIORAL BENEFITS OF NOSE WORK In this episode, we dive into the groundbreaking science behind why nose work is more than a game—it’s therapy. Drawing from Sniff to Soothe by Certified Canine Behaviorist Will Bangura, we explore how structured scent work helps reactive, anxious, an…
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If you’ve ever thought, “I’m just tired of dog training,” you’re not alone. 🐾 Even the most devoted, caring dog parents hit a point where every walk, cue, or “should” starts to feel like effort. In this episode of The Mindful Dog Parent, Siân Lawley-Rudd shares why that exhaustion doesn’t mean you’ve failed, it means your nervous system has been wo…
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We've been taught that "good women" keep up with their Pap smears, mammograms, and hormone therapy. But what if those routines (sold as prevention) are actually creating stress in the body's terrain? In this episode, I break down how each of these pillars of women's healthcare functions on a biological level, what they miss, and how to reclaim your…
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Send us a text If you’re new—welcome. If you’re back—welcome home. Today I’m sitting down with my friend Melissa Clayton, founder & CEO of Tiny Tags—the personalized jewelry brand born at a kitchen table and now beloved by moms, worn by Meghan Markle, sold in Target stores nationwide, and (pinch-me) featured on Oprah’s Favorite Things 2025. We talk…
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Our story tonight is called Recipe Testing, and it’s a story about a quiet afternoon at home, preparing for the holidays. It’s also about leaves raked into piles in the backyard, cranberries and pastry flour, the incredible softness of a dog’s ears, soup pots and sage, and the comfortable feeling of your loved ones resting nearby as you cook. Join …
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In this episode we are talking about a common household issue—kids not getting along with the dog! As a parent it is your job to advocate for both parties and set and enforce appropriate rules. How do we help people with this issue? What do we recommend? And why do we have such a high rate of success with such cases? We are giving all the deets! Su…
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When life, and dog training, start to feel heavy, even the things that usually make you happy can start to feel like effort. You love your dog, but the constant pressure to do more, stay consistent, and “get it right” slowly drains your spark. In this episode of The Mindful Dog Parent, Siân Lawley-Rudd explores why that loss of motivation isn’t abo…
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Send us a text If you’re new here—welcome. If you’re back—welcome home. Today I’m sitting with my dear friend of 12+ years, Amanda Willson, a life coach and anxiety expert who has walked this road and now teaches the rest of us how to find steadier ground. This isn’t theory; it’s real tools for real life. We talk about simple practices that change …
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Originally presented as Season 14, Episode 45, November 4, 2024 Our story tonight is called Autumn Sun, and it’s a story about a day at Weathervane Farm, treating the animals to autumnal enrichment. It’s also about light shifting through orange and red leaves, the pillowy soil of a well tilled garden, the last pumpkins picked from their vines, and …
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Ever wondered what your gut is trying to tell you? In this episode, I walk you through a real client's GI Map results so you can hear exactly how functional gut testing works and what it can reveal about your health. We'll talk about digestive dysfunction, inflammation, liver stress, and how these patterns connect to fatigue, hormones, and overall …
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Buy the Book SNIFF TO SOOTHE on Amazon CHAPTER ONE NOSWORK and THERAPEUTIC ENRICHMENT In this opening episode of Sniff to Soothe, Certified Canine Behaviorist Will Bangura, M.S., CBCC-KA, CPDT-KA, FDM, FFCP, introduces the groundbreaking concept of therapeutic nose work. This evidence-based, force-free approach transforms anxiety, reactivity, and o…
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We love helping people! But...some folks just can't be helped. This is the number one biggest challenge any dog trainer will face. Our clients are amazing! But every now and then we get reminded that there are people out there that think they will pay the fee and their problems will go away. Support the show Love the show? Sign up to access to our …
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Originally presented as Season 8, Bonus Episode 4 Our story tonight is called Rainy Morning, and it’s a story about savoring a good book from bed. It’s also about resting your eyes, having the house to yourself, and looking forward to the next great read. Join Kathryn and friends for a one-night-only live virtual event on Wednesday, November 19th f…
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