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A weekly discussion of all things dogs, hosted by The Dogist Team.
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When a TikTok account goes from zero to over 800,000 in just two months, you know you've got something good. Our guest today is Karen Diaz, the parent and human behind the viral TikTok account, @goldenchilaquil. Chilaquil is a nine month old Golden Retriever puppy who was born in Toronto to a Mexican mom and Brazilian dad, and moved to Mexico City with his parents to avoid the cold winter. He has since become an internet sensation with a loyal following, brand deals, and his very own agent.
With all the different information out there, it's hard to know what to feed your dog. Our guest today is Sara Starkman, a certified canine nutritionist, writer, recipe developer and founder of Heal DOGGY – a canine wellness hub that helps guide dog parents and pups on their journey to optimal well being. On this episode, we talk canine nutrition, health trends in the pet space, and overcoming dog parent guilt.
This week, Team Dogist sat down for a chat about our typical bagel orders, our internet pet peeves, and a quiz to see if we know how to read dog body language. 
What are our dog's thinking? Where do they go when they pass away? Our guest today is Nancy Mello. As you may remember from our previous episode with her, Nancy is an animal communicator and Evidential Medium. She prides herself in end-of-life pet work and helping pets with problem behaviors in over sixty countries. She has helped find 121 pets since 2020. On this episode, Nancy connect's to our dogs, including two who have passed away.
We all want to find love, but what about finding love through your dog? Our guest today is Bella, who is the opposable thumbs behind the instagram @bully.baloo, an account that aims to educate and break the stigma surrounding bully breed and rescue dogs. Baloo is a task trained service dog and sport dog who Bella rescued from a local animal shelter in her freshman year of college. Baloo has changed Bella’s life in a number of ways, including introducing her to her now fiancé at the dog park.
HELLO 2023! We are BACK with season five of Talking Dogs! On this episode, Team Dogist catches up about the last month and tests each other to see how well we REALLY know our team.
It's our last episode of the season! On this episode we reflect on the year we had, talk about all of our favorite dog moments, and discuss about our goals for 2023! Thank you all for listening and supporting us this year – we could not do any of this without you.
Did you know that cheetahs and dogs can be best friends? Our guest today is Andie Haugen, who is a senior animal trainer and educator in the Cat Ambassador Program at the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden. In this role over the last five years, she has worked with eleven cheetahs and a whole bunch of other incredible animals. She was featured on programs such as the Disney+ show, “It’s a Dog’s Life” and has been interviewed by Cincinnati Magazine, Inside Edition and the Cincinnati Zoo’s podcast, Zoo Tales.  In addition to all of her work with cheetahs, Andie has also raised three cheetah companion dogs, who serve as unexpected friends to baby cheetahs born as single cubs. 
On this Giving Tuesday, we're telling the story of Thomas Panek, the president and CEO of Guiding Eyes for the Blind. Under Panek’s leadership since 2014, Guiding Eyes continues to be an international leader and pioneer in the service animal field, including the first-of-its-kind specialized training program for running guide dogs.  An avid marathon runner, Panek ranks amongst the top athletes in the Visually Impaired Division of the Boston and New York Marathons.  In 2019, he became the first runner to compete in the New York City Half Marathon guided by dogs, and in 2020, he became the first blind athlete to run a self-guided 5K solo through Central Park in New York City. On this episode we talk about running, guide dog training, and the impact Guiding Eyes has on individuals experiencing vision loss.
How old was the oldest dog to ever live? How many dogs survived the titanic? Which president had a singing dog? This week we sat down with Candy Pilar Godoy, who is the founder of the instagram pages @dogsofnyc and @ahistoryofdogs. Candy is a native New Yorker with two rescue dogs, one Brazilian street cat, and one human baby. Boredom during the pandemic, along with a love of dogs, trivia, and history, inspired the Instagram page two years ago. Let us know what your trivia score was!
This week, we all sat down and answered all of your burning questions – what's our LEAST favorite part about working at The Dogist? What dog breed would we never own? Do any of us have tattoos? Plus, we reveal a secret that we've all been keeping for MONTHS.
When you get a pet, you know there will be an inevitable heartbreak when you lose them one day. But nothing can truly prepare you for the grief that comes with the loss of your best friend. Our guest this week is Judith Harbour, who is the Schwarzman AMC’s full-time, on-site licensed clinical social worker. Judith has completed the post-graduate Veterinary Social Work Certificate Program from the University of Tennessee and facilitates AMC’s ‘virtual’ Pet Loss Support Group. On this episode we discuss pet loss, dealing with grief, and how to best support someone who has recently lost a pet.https://www.amcny.org/pet-loss-support-resources/https://www.amcny.org/event/5th-annual-celebration-of-life-pet-memorial-event/
How do you know when you're financially ready to get a dog? Our guest this week is here to help. Sara Belhouari is a Certified Financial Trainer at The Financial Gym, a financial coaching company that works with people of all financial shapes and sizes. Over the last three years she has helped hundreds of clients achieve big financial and life goals through holistic financial planning  and accountability. When she isn't working with clients one on one, she is sharing financial education, money tips, and dog videos of her adorable Mini Goldendoodle Ruthie on Instagram and TikTok @yourmoneycoachsara. On this episode we discuss  how to financially prepare for a dog, tips for staying on top of your budget, and unexpected costs you may not think about.
Who's ready for a SPOOKY Halloween episode?! Our guests this week are Brian Sterling-Vete and Helen Wuorio from Paranormal Rescue, the world’s first professional international paranormal emergency service. Brian’s interest in the paranormal began many years ago when he accidentally became involved in a UFO incident that was witnessed by several police officers who were on the scene at the time, and several quirks of fate over the years have continually drawn him back into exploring the mysterious and unknown. Helen has had a life-long interest in the paranormal and grew up in a house in Alaska that was highly active.  Throughout her life, she often had 'visions' that typically come true. The couple are owners to the real star of the show and the reason for this podcast episode – their Greyhound, Bond.  Bond is a retired 5-year-old rescued Greyhound who possesses extraordinary abilities that aids them enormously during paranormal research and investigations.
Dog training is hard. Dog training in an urban environment is even harder. Our guest this week is Karishma Warr, who is the co-founder of Calm Canine Academy and Head of Training & Behavior. Karishma is an industry leader in treating complex behaviors concerning fear, anxiety and aggression in an urban environment. Calm Canine Academy believes every dog deserves effective, compassionate teaching and every human deserves access to credible training and behavior services. On this episode we discuss different dog cultures around the world, training in cities vs. the suburbs, and virtual dog training.
Historically, Bully breeds have been wrongly discriminated against, and our guest this week works tirelessly to help change that narrative. Marisa Grimshaw is the Head of PR and Marketing Communications for Rhone, a men's performance lifestyle brand. In addition to her full-time job, Marisa is also the social media manager and full-time assistant to her dog, Lilybug. Marisa fostered and adopted Bug in 2013 while co-running Mr. Bones & Co. , a 501c3 animal welfare nonprofit and rescue organization, and now advocates for Bully breeds through Lilybug's social following of almost 500,000. On this episode we discuss the stigma around Bully breeds, fostering tips, and managing a social media following with a full time job.
We're diving deep this week and discussing the psychology of dogs. Our guest is Angie Johnston, an assistant professor at Boston College where she directs the Canine Cognition Center and Social Learning Laboratory. She received her Ph.D. in Psychology from Yale University and her B.S. in Child Development from the University of Texas at Dallas. Her research on canine cognition and child development has received numerous awards from sources such as the National Science Foundation, and her work has been featured on NBC Nightly News, the Today Show, and Scientific American. The Canine Cognition Lab at Boston College seeks to understand how dogs see the world by inviting pet dogs in the Boston area to come visit the lab and do fun research projects. On this episode we discuss the psychology of dogs, domestication, and what we can learn through these scientific findings.
Instagram fame and a booming business – Bryan is living every dog owner's dream. Bryan Reisberg, who is the owner and and creator behind Maxine the fluffy Corgi, aka the subway backpack dog, has millions of fans across the internet. Maxine the Fluffy Corgi is one of the most popular and recognizable dogs on social media. They're also the masterminds behind Little Chonk, a creator-led start-up revolutionizing the pet travel category.  On this episode we discuss dog breeds, internet fame, and the ever-changing social media landscape.
After a VERY LONG hiatus (please forgive us) we're officially back with season FOUR of Talking Dogs with Team Dogist! In this episode we talk about our summers, traveling with (and without) your dogs, and Elias' loneliness without Elsa. 
That's a wrap on season 3 of Talking Dogs! On this episode we talk about VERY important things, such as: whether we consider ourselves introverted or extroverted, camping as a team, getting the perfect photo, and yes, dogs eating human sh*t. Let us know what type of episodes you loved this season so we can plan for season 4!
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