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It's the season to have family visiting, or are you visiting family and possibly bringing Fido along.
In most towns, doggie daycares are full, and walkers and sitters are booked up.
You are brining Fido. What makes for a good guest or host when Fido comes for the holiday visit?No matter who's the guest with their pets, it's good to know What makes for a good guest or host when Fido comes along for the holiday visit.
Also, being prepared for a different climate or staying at a hotel, Eve Molzhon gives some great tips!
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The holiday season is upon us, and in this episode, Kristina gives a few tips on getting through Thanksgiving with Fido.
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There are some dogs whose coat is good enough for cold temperatures and can keep them warm. Most dogs can benefit from an extra layer of protection from the elements such as rain or snow and keep their core body temp regulated.
I love walking my dogs as much as they love being walked. Having a sweater or coat on your dog can keep our walks possible through the cold weather season.
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Everyone who has a pet can find something new in this show because we're talking about Fido and the fall season holidays with Eve Molzhon.
Halloween and family holidays are coming up, and along with the fun and good memories being created, it's about being a prepared pet parent for the 'what if's' that can happen this time of year.
Is this Fido's first experience with any of the fall holidays coming up? How do you help keep your dog happy & healthy while celebrating the holidays and having extra family members at your home?
Maybe you'll have help from a walker/pet sitter, doggie daycare, or staying the night at the boarding facility? How to help ensure that you get worry-free care from them.
How to handle Halloween: do you put a costume on Fido? Do you bring Fido when walking the kids around the neighborhood? Do you let them go to the door with you in giving out candy?
We even talk about the excitement that can give Fluffy have a bad tummy.
Decore and candles: What are some essential oils that should never be diffused near pets? How to secure your tree? Do you know what can be toxic to your pet? What are good websites to visit before the holidays?
How to help your dog manage the stress of the extra people around for the holidays?
Don't miss where Eve and I have a big laugh at about 37 minutes into the show. If you're a dog lover, you'll enjoy it.
There are fall hazards in the outdoors to consider when walking Fido that doesn't include just icy sidewalks that we talk about 39 minutes into the show.
With a bit of love and preparation, you'll have a great holiday season with your dog. As Eve says, "You communicate through giving them treats and love and affection."
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Most of us would like to say we only feed our dogs 'dog food.' But we sometimes give in because those big brown eyes are so convincing when they beg from us.
In this episode, I go over some of the top 'no-no' foods for Fido? Where can we find extensive lists of foods and symptoms if we think Fido has ingested a toxin?
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Eve Molzhon is a multi-talented gifted dog expert. From her first dog, to becoming a foster for service dogs and her path to owning multi-faceted Fun Fur Pets & Dog Handler Academy, how one thing leads to the others. In this episode, we talk about it all.
It might be surprising to some that Eve did not get her first dog until she was an adult living on her own. With a Dalmatian named Sasha, Eve discovered what it meant to 'honor the dog.' It is the secret that she willingly gives away and uses in her business and life every day.
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This episode has a few thoughts on hiring a pet professional, having been on both sides; as the sitter/walker and a pet owner.
Finding a walker or sitter for while you're away is about more than are they available or how much they charge, and do they have insurance. It's can they handle or get along with Fido to do you like them.
Most importantly, there is one question that you should always ask before hiring a sitter and leaving town. Find out what it is in this episode.
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Michael Overlie is my guest on this episode. We talk about what dogs bring to our lives.
He has had dogs his whole life and knows that dogs teach us much if we are willing to learn. In this episode, he talks about how those dogs have been there for him. In addition to a book he's written about his life with dogs, he teaches a course helping to 'Create Men of Purpose.'
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Michael's website is https://dogsandmen.com/
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The first national dog day was in 2004.
Even though national dog day is for every dog, it is especially for those waiting to be adopted at shelters and rescues because a forever home is pretty much the ultimate dog day present.
How will you celebrate your dog?
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For some of us, Doggy Daycares are new. We know that it can be a place that dogs love to go. There are 4 basic kinds. So, how do we find a good one and what happens while Fido is there?
Eve Molzhon joins me again and talks about finding a doggy daycare that is right for you and when you do what is required for enrollment.
It is not as simple as driving up with Fluffy and dropping them off.
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Yes, dogs have personalities, and they have different characteristics for one another.
During my many years of being a dog Walker, I saw the very different types of personalities that dogs could have.
Also, in this episode, I answer a question about how long training Fido should take.
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As Humans, we mostly live through our eyes. But Dogs are nosey.
Sniffing lets them learn about the world around them in their unique way. It's essential to let them take time to sniff because it is how they examine their world.
Sniffing is also beneficial for a dog's mental health.
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We can use actions to show our pups how much they mean to us in a language they understand. Building the kind of connections I'm going to talk about helps Fido because extra attention can make a dog feel loved; in turn, they provide you with the same amount of love, care, and trust.
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Those 'Oh, Shit!' moments are when you realize that you and Fido are approaching a tense situation that could end up with either of you in the emergency room.
Eve Molzhon and I take a deep dive into several types of aggressive situations that can come up while out with Fido. From barking to all-out attack and what to do if it happens.
Also, Eve has a few tools that you can use to cause a startle and stop possible aggression. They are handy tools for situations like these, and it's not mace.
As we close, our talk turns to using a 'word' routine to get their attention when Fido is not food motivated. -
Dogs are very loving and affectionate, and they show it by being completely comfortable with whoever they're sleeping with.
There have been times I wonder why do they sleep like that or how can they sleep like that and be comfortable?
I've found that whether your pup sleeps on their bed or yours how they sleep can tell you much about them.
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Dan Abdelnoor, better known as Doggy Dan, is one of the world’s most respected dog trainers. After a corporate career in the city, he decided to pursue his passion for working with dogs full-time.
It's a warm conversation, talking about his philosophy in training and how he avoids using any force. He focuses on building connections between dogs and dog owners to help as many people as possible.
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Summertime in the US brings the 4th of July holiday or what I call a party and fireworks holiday.
It is natural to want to bring your dog with you. Pets and fireworks do not mix. It is best to leave them at home. It is the day in the US when the most dogs go missing.
And for Fido's sake, here are some tips to make the day easier on them and you.
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If you are a dog owner, it is good to research to discover the laws or ordinances that may affect you and Fido.
You don't need to be a lawyer, and I'm not one either. However, here are a few of the basics so you won't need to bail Fido out of the pound.
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Founder and co-host of the Dog Podcast Network and a life-long dog lover, James Jacobson is a multi-passionate entrepreneur. He's the author of 'How to Meditate with Your Dog: An Introduction to Meditation for Dog Lovers.'
Our conversation covers a significant part of his life, including his three dog podcasts and a few of his business ventures; a book best-selling book from his publishing company, and a biotech nutraceutical company dedicated to canine health.
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Being able to honor who your pet is in the summertime heat means knowing how to have fun together and navigate the hazards.
In this episode Eve Molzhon and I talk extensively about summer in the sun, shaving Fido, sunburn, protecting eyes with goggles, body harnesses, or clothes in summer temperatures, bringing water along for Fido.
Did you know that dogs need a unique kind of insect repellent and sunscreen? We talk about playing in the water, life jackets, heatstroke.
Do you know about “hot car immunity laws”? Well, hot cars are a death trap for dogs; what you need to know if you see a dog in a hot car. Does the car have a unique kind of air conditioners for when the vehicle is turned off?
Eve has tried biking with her Frenchie and more in this episode.
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