Are you curious about Cockapoos and what makes them such lovable and unique companions? 🐾 In this episode of The Doodle Pro® Podcast, we’re diving deep into everything you need to know about raising a happy, healthy Cockapoo. From Cockapoo temperament to training tips, grooming essentials, and addressing behavioral challenges, this episode is your ultimate guide!Discover the unique traits that Cockapoos inherit from their Cocker Spaniel and Miniature or Toy Poodle parents, including their pla...
Hi Doodle lovers! I’m Corinne Gearhart, also known as The Doodle Pro™, and in this bonus episode of The Doodle Pro® Podcast, we’re diving deep into the world of Aussiedoodles—also known as Aussie Poos or Aussie Poodles. Whether you already share your home with an Aussiedoodle or you’re thinking about adding one to your family, I’ll be answering your top questions and sharing insights to help you understand this unique mix.In this episode, I’m exploring everything that makes Aussiedoodles spec...
In this episode, join me, Corinne Gearhart, for the second half of my interview with the incredible Laura Monaco Torelli, founder and training director who has been transforming the lives of pets and their people in Chicago since 2004. With a background that began in 1991 in the zoo and aquarium world, Laura brings the same science-based, compassionate techniques used to train marine mammals and other exotic animals to pet and companion animal training.In part one (our most popular episode to...
Sign up now to access this private episode—a story that’s personal, powerful, and just for you. Download at thedoodlepro.com/privateWhere Has The Doodle Pro® Been?After May 2, 2023, life changed in ways I never expected…For the first time, I’m ready to open up and share this journey with the Doodle community that’s been by my side. In this exclusive private podcast episode, I’ll take you through the ups and downs of the past year, from heartbreak to personal victories, with my Doodle as my st...
Join me in the first of my two-part interview with expert animal trainer Laura Monaco Torelli about making veterinary visits and grooming sessions less stressful for your furry friends. Laura and I dive into understanding dog body language, creating positive experiences, and the vital role of communication between pet parents, vets, and groomers.Show Notes:In this episode, I'm thrilled to introduce you to Laura Monaco Torelli, an expert animal trainer, who shares her wisdom on understanding y...
In this episode of the Doodle Pro Podcast, I had the pleasure of speaking with Tonya Lim, the Doggy Doula™ at Family Pupz. Tonya specializes in helping families prepare their dogs for the arrival of a new baby. Here are some of the highlights from our conversation:During the first trimester of pregnancy, Tonya suggests starting to think about what changes may need to be made to your dog's routine and behavior in order to prepare them for the new addition to the family. This could include intr...
Did you know that dog bites are amongst the most common form of injuries among children in the United States? As a dog trainer, I've seen firsthand how this can happen even in households with loving and well-behaved pets and children. That's why it's important for parents to be aware of the risks and take steps to keep their children safe.During this episode, I was joined by Tanya Lim, a Doggy Doula at Family Pupz who specializes in working with expecting families and new parents to help prep...
I recently had the fantastic opportunity to chat with the delightful Dr. Zazie Todd, an expert in dog psychology, canine behavior, and positive reinforcement dog training. Her enthusiasm for strengthening the bond between pets and their humans is genuinely infectious! She shares her wisdom on pet-friendly training methods, dog behavior science, and animal welfare in an engaging, supportive, and non-judgmental manner, truly believing that providing quality information can help people improve t...
In this week's episode, my guest Dr. Em from Vet Med Corner, shares doggone great advice on how to keep your Doodle healthy and happy. With science-based tips, including assessing prescription dog food and maintaining a healthy weight, Dr. Em provides long-term solutions to keep even the most finicky eaters on track for optimal health. Host Corinne Gearhart's remaining Top Ten questions about how to nourish our Doodles are answered, providing invaluable insights for keeping your furry friend ...
Answers are coming fast and furious on part one of Corinne's interview with Dr. Em of Vet Med Corner, known for her popular – and trustworthy – weekly YouTube advice program. The Canadian veterinarian is answering Host Corinne Gearhart’s Top Ten questions about how to nourish our Doodles in the perennial quest to keep them fit, strong and – most of all – happy!“People can call themselves dog nutritionists, pet nutritionists – anything – and none of those titles are protected at all. Any perso...
Enjoy our free gift to you. The Doodle Coat “Must Haves” Cheat Sheet at https://thedoodlepro.com/musthaves/If you’ve ever wanted to know what your Doodle groomer is really thinking (or why you’re having difficulty getting on the same page), this episode of The Doodle Pro™ Podcast is for you! Host Corinne Gearhart welcomes River Lee, a sought-after speaker and owner of The Savvy Groomer, who is lifting the curtain on what goes on behind the scenes. You’ll get answers to questions like: Ho...
Test your dog body language knowledge with our FREE quiz at https://thedoodlepro.com/bodyDoodles speak a different dialect than other breeds- we are here to help you decode their ways of communicating with us and other dogs!When you post that adorable photo of your doodle on social media, do you see what others are seeing? Can you read the doggie body language? (If you’re not sure, try taking the free quiz at this link!) This episode of The Doodle Pro™ Podcast – the first of a two-part explor...
Test your dog body language knowledge with our FREE quiz at https://thedoodlepro.com/body.Doodles speak a different dialect than other breeds- we are here to help you decode their ways of communicating with us and other dogs!“I found it so reassuring that you've worked with all these different species and, now that you specialize in pet training, you’ve validated sometimes our doodles are harder.” - Corinne Gearhart“People need to learn how to speak dog. We are living with these wonderful fou...
Have you wondered why your dog is always scavenging for food or eats forbidden things off the ground? Some doodle mixes are even more prone to never being satisfied and will eat everything in sight- safe or not. Learn why in this part 2 of my interview with the author of "Don't Eat That", trainer Simone Mueller.Learn answers to questions like: Why is my dog always scavenging for foodWhy does my dog eat everythingMy dog eats everything off the groundWhy dog eats rocksWhy does my dog eat m...
Have you wondered why your dog is always scavenging for food or eats forbidden things off the ground? Some doodle mixes are even more prone to never being satisfied and will eat everything in sight- safe or not. Learn why in this part 1 of my interview with author of "Don't Eat That", trainer Simone Mueller.Learn answers to questions like: Why is my dog always scavenging for foodWhy does my dog eat everythingMy dog eats everything off the groundWhy dog eats rocksWhy does my dog eat my pa...
Today's episode is all about small dogs. If your dog is 30 pounds or smaller, this episode is for you. You might also have a puppy that's only temporarily that size. All of the information in this podcast is going to help you too. And if you're looking for a dog and considering if a small dog is right for you, this is your episode as well. This episode's guest is the owner of London, Ontario's Treat Yourself Dog Training, Tess Morgan. You might also find her running the positive training for ...
Doors are closed for this session. Get on the waitlist for the next time doors open at https://thedoodlepro.com/zoomiestozenI've spent over 30,000 hours working directly with Doodles testing what works, and what doesn't with Doodles. I'm spilling my Doodle-specific training secrets in The Doodle Pro Academy's program Zoomies to Zen!Send me a text- Corinne, The Doodle Pro®Support The Doodle Pro® Podcast and help me book the most fabulous guests out there by... adding a rating an review f...
Learn more about the origin of anti-doodle bias and hate, the trends, and where I see Doodle mixes heading. Understand what it's like for Doodle Parents who encounter this bias and learn what some of the issues groomers, breed purists, and trainers have with Doodles. This episode is just one step closer to Bridging the Doodle Divide™.Correction, 1/31/23, In this episode I used the colloquial meaning of hypoallergenic most perspective Doodle Parents use of being allergen-free. ...
Leading Separation Anxiety expert, author, and trainer, Malena DeMartini reassures Doodle parents by sharing how Separation Anxiety IS Fixable. While Malena outlines what works and what DOESN'T in treating Separation Anxiety, learn why leaving a food or treat toy isn't the answer, how to tell how serious your dog's panic is, and if your dog can just "grow out of it". Want to dive in and learn much more? Our guest gives our listeners an exclusive and generous discount on the at-home Sepa...
In this dynamic interview, renowned Separation Anxiety expert Malena DeMartini explains what separation anxiety can look like, and most importantly, feel like, for our dogs. Are you worried that their anxiety is your fault? Coddled them too much or did you let them sleep in your bed? Didn't crate them or leave the house enough? Find out answers to these questions and more with this interview!DeMartini busts some popular myths around causes of and strategies to fix it and gives (research...