The thehealthydogpod’s Podcast

Field Day - Final Episode Reflections on Season 2

Field Day have sponsored this season of The Healthy Dog Pod so we wanted to bring in Georgia from their team to pick our brains and chat about the amazing guests we have

Mel Ritterman - Introducing new puppies to a family with children

Mel Ritterman of Cooper and Kids is an accredited dog trainer, a certified Family Dog Mediator and a busy mum of three plus her beautiful golden retriever, Cooper. Mel sp

Masculine Stereotypes in Dog Training with Simon, The Mutt Nut

Simon, The Mutt Nutt is an accredited trainer based in the UK, working predominantly with aggression cases through rescue organisations among other areas of dog training.

Kim Brophey - What causes behaviour and why? A look at the LEGS framework

Kim Brophey, CDBC, CPDT-KA, is an applied ethologist and owner of The Dog Door Behaviour Centre Asheville, NC. Kim’s 20-year commitment to Family Dog Mediation® has been

Andy Hale - Considering the dogs emotional experience

Andrew Hale of 'Train Positive, Dog Behaviour and Training', the home of The Dog Centred Care approach talks to us about the emotional experience of a dog. We consider wh

Pets of the Homeless with Yvonne Hong

Yvonne Hong, the founder of Pets of The Homeless opens up about the many different ways this organisation helps so many, why it is important and how the many ways we can

Training Problem vs Behavioural Issue with Tracy Irons

Tracy Irons is the co-founder of Australian Veterinary Behaviour Services and is a nationally accredited Delta Dog Behaviour Trainer and has presented hundreds of worksho

Engagement is King and Reactivity with Nick Benger

Nick Benger is the 'Expert Dog Trainer' on Amazon TV series 'The Pack', host of the podcast 'Dog Talk with Nick Benger' and professional dog trainer in the UK with his co

Episode 26: Puppy School - What to look for in a good one

Ian & Sophie talk about what people can look for in a good puppy school and why as well as what to avoid.

Episode 25: Dr Cherlene Lee of My Vet Waterloo

In this funny but educating episode, Dr. Cherlene Lee talks about the importance of maintaining anal gland health and how to do so.

24. Scott Francipane The Little Paws Pack

Scott talks to us about the things to consider when employing a dog walker, how he puts emphasis on socialising and the dog's having a good experience rather than simply

23. Dog play!! More than just a game

How we play with our dogs and allow our dogs to play with others can set the foundations for their communication skills. Dog play is a conversation, not solely fun fun fu

22. Dominique Hone of The Dog Brigade

Dominique is one of the best trainers we know, having worked with dog behaviour for many years now she has become a valuable source of knowledge and support to both of us

21. Christmas Special

Check out the Christmas Jumpers on these clowns. In this episode, we discuss the seasonal issues that crop up at this time of year.

20. What a Consult with One of us Looks Like

We are often working with dogs and owners that are under stress and want to avoid causing more as well as help them overcome it. We believe that educating the owner has m

19. Jocelyn Souter of Bondi Behaviourist

Jocelyn shares her wealth of experience in training people on how to train dogs with an emphasis in this episode on puppy training and teaching classes.

18. The Doggie Bakery Sydney

Two sisters Kylie and Denise founded The Doggie Bakery. They create natural and hand-baked dog snacks made with quality ingredients and talk to us about what they do and

17. Vet Behaviour Team

Dr. Amanda Cole and Dr. Heather Chi from Vet Behaviour Team here in Sydney bring their experience, knowledge, and clarity into understanding dog behaviour.

16. Nikki Stevens Sydney Dog Training

Nikki Stevens runs Sydney Dog Training and shares her story on how she got into dog training in the first place, how her love of understanding behaviour developed along t

15. Anna Podolsky of Lyka Pet Food

Anna founded Lyka pet food, a direct to consumer, human-grade dog food company and in this episode, she opens up about why she started up Lyka in the first place and what