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Choosing your training method could have some other “side effects” so be sure you pick the best one for you and your dog

Here are a few more common training mistakes a lot of people make

Over 10 years, I’ve collected some of the most common mistakes my clients make. Maybe you’re making some too!

Let’s chat about the factors you should consider when planning your Sidekick’s enrichment schedule

Learn some new interesting facts the are contrary to what you’ve probably heard your entire life 🤯

Start working this exercise into our training plan for more well-rounded obedience

Ok, hate is obviously a strong word. But it got your attention! In this episode we talk about all the emotions of dog training because it can be frustrating and embarrassing when our dogs act a certain way

Spring has sprung! Which means you and your Sidekick might be out and about more. Here’s a few tips to make it successful and fun!

A conversation about fear/sensitive periods and how to help your dog through one

Uh oh! Your dogs aren’t getting along. Here are some exercises and thoughts around mending the bond

What’s the best way to introduce a dog to your dog and to your home? What are some good bonding activities? How to avoid developing dog-dog aggression

Hear some random thoughts around daycare and some common behaviors that might be troublesome in a group setting

We talk about all the reasons daycare might not be the best option for your pup and why our daycare is better than most, if not all :)

If you’ve just listened to this podcast but never worked with a trainer, you’re missing out!

I think my guest today, Dr. Laurie McCauley, is the smartest person I have ever talked to. Dr. Laurie has really pioneered and revolutionized canine body conditioning and therapy. When I met her at the Feed Real Summit this past October and asked her to be on my podcast, I didn't know we'd take our conversation into the many directions we did. Dr. Laurie knows a whole lot about many supportive body modalities and we chat about many in this episode, my favorite being the tuning forks! Follow Dr. Laurie on Facebook, IG, and YouTube. Take a course on her website and use promo code PUPPUP for 10% off!

Light. We all know it's important for plants but my guest, Jackie Jolie explains how important it is for us too. Light is one of the most studied modalities proven to have profound benefits for us emotionally and physically. Julie shares a story of how her red light jacket helped a paralyzed dog walk within FIVE DAYS! Jackie really breaks down the science of light and I was just truly blown away. We seriously take light for granted! Follow Jackie on Instagram and learn more about her company Equisol. Get 10% off your red light jacket here.

SummaryIn this enlightening episode, I interview Michelle Thomas, an animal communicator and intuitive healer. We explore the transformative journey from traditional veterinary practices to holistic pet care, emphasizing the importance of nutrition, energetics, and emotional health in animal well-being. Michelle shares her unique approach to animal communication, the significance of personal energy work, and actionable recommendations for pet parents to connect with their pets on a deeper level. Our conversation also touches on common health issues in pets, the wisdom animals impart, and even the unexpected insights from ants, showcasing the interconnectedness of all living beings.Connect with Michelle on IG or her website.

We are really good at considering what we feed our dogs- the ingredients in the bowl. But, have you really thought about HOW we feed our dogs? Today, I am joined by Dr. Carol Smeja, the genius behind the Mine Pet Platter. I have had amazing success using this plate-style feeder for Sully but learning more about a dog's perception might inspire you to reconsider your dog bowl too. Grab yours at https://minepetplatter.com/ and use promo code PP&A for 10% off!

You've heard it before- the gut plays an extremely important and vast role in our behavior and health. In today's episode, I, and my guest Melissa, dive even deeper into the importance of the gut microbiome and discuss FMT or Fecal Microbiota Transplants. That's right, take someone else's poo and shove it up your dog's booty to transfer all the good bugs into your pup's gut microbiome. Check out FMT products at 15% off here. Your discount is automatically applied at checkout.

In this episode, I dive into the benefits of fresh food diets for dogs, particularly focusing on a recent study by The Farmers Dog. Let's explore the metabolic advantages of fresh food, its impact on aging, and I'll provide practical tips for dog owners looking to improve their pets' nutrition. The conversation emphasizes the importance of understanding dog food ingredients and the potential health benefits of a fresher diet.Wanna check out the study? Read it HERE