It's A Doggy Dog World - Dog Podcast about dogs as pets & caring for your pet dog, - Pets & Animals on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)
200 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★★ - 63 ratingsThese dog podcasts are all about dogs! We’ll talk about dogs large, small and in between; purebred dogs, designer dogs and mixed breeds. When we discuss breeds and mixes, we’ll take a look at what constitutes a breed or a mix; and the traits of some specific breeds. We’ll also take a look at how you can choose the right breed and dog for your family.
We will also talk about the joys (and hassles) of living with a dog because when we share our lives with dogs, we are bringing another species into our home and there are often misunderstandings and miscommunications... on Pet Life Radio.
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PetLifeRadio.com - It's A Doggy Dog World - Episode 50 How to Introduce A New Adult Dog
October 16, 2009 21:03 - 41 minutes - 19.1 MBIn previous podcasts, we've talked about how to choose and introduce a new puppy to your home, family, and existing pets. But is an adult dog different? Yes! In this podcast, Liz, Petra and Kate will talk about choosing a new adult dog and how to introduce that dog to your home and family, including the pets already at home. More details on this episode MP3 Podcast - How to Introduce A New Adult Dog... with Liz Palika on PetLifeRadio.com
PetLifeRadio.com - It's A Doggy Dog World - Episode 49 Why Teach Basic Obedience?
October 05, 2009 06:04 - 40 minutes - 18.7 MBDog training classes have traditionally taught several exercises, including: sit, down, stay, and come. Why are these commands so important? Although they have a relationship with early obedience competition, there is more to it than that. Liz, Petra, and Kate explain how and why these commands and exercises can make life with your dog more enjoyable and safer. More details on this episode MP3 Podcast - Why Teach Basic Obedience... with Liz Palika on PetLifeRadio.com
PetLifeRadio.com - It's A Doggy Dog World - Episode 48 Kids and Dogs
September 10, 2009 19:00 - 38 minutes - 17.5 MBWe've visited this subject a few years ago but it's time to take a new look at it. Kids and dogs seem made for each other. After all, Lassie and Timmy were the ideal, right? Unfortunately, kids and dogs both need help to be the best friends they can be. In this podcast we'll talk about some of the dangers kids and dogs face together and how to make sure they do become best friends. In the second half of the show, we'll also introduce some games kids and dogs can play together to help keep bot...
PetLifeRadio.com - It's A Doggy Dog World - Episode 47 - Dog Bites Are Scary!
August 27, 2009 21:13 - 48 minutes - 22 MBIt's frightening when a dog bites. Unfortunately dogs can and do bite. In this podcast we'll take a look at some of the dog bite information from the Centers for Disease Control as well as some other published information about dog bites. Then we'll talk a little bit about why dogs bite and what you can do to make sure you don't become a statistic and neither does your dog. More details on this episode MP3 Podcast - Dog Bites Are Scary... with Liz Palika on PetLifeRadio.com
PetLifeRadio.com - It's A Doggy Dog World - Episode 46 What Is The Human/Dog Bond?
August 10, 2009 18:36 - 38 minutes - 17.7 MBWhat is the human/dog bond and why do we bond with dogs? What does it do for dogs? And for us? How do we create this bond? Kate says it's magic - is it? Maybe. More details on this episode MP3 Podcast - What Is The Human/Dog Bond?... with Liz Palika on PetLifeRadio.com
PetLifeRadio.com - It's A Doggy Dog World - Episode 45 Nina Ottosson's Smart Dog Toys
July 30, 2009 17:04 - 38 minutes - 17.8 MBNina Ottosson has developed a line of dog toys that are absolutely awesome. These toys are designed for dogs and their owners; dogs don't play with these alone. Instead, they are for you to teach your dog, help him, and then watch him discover how to play with them. At Kindred Spirits Dog Training, we handed out several of these toys to our trainers and had them play with their dogs. We used dogs of all sizes, ages, and breeds. In this podcast we'll tell you what the toys are, how are dogs (a...
PetLifeRadio.com - Episode 44 Keep Your Dog Busy When He's Home Alone
July 20, 2009 21:36 - 42 minutes - 19.7 MBAs dog trainers, we get calls all the time from the owners of dogs who trash the house, dig up the yard, bark annoyingly, or escape from the yard when they are left home alone. Luckily, for many dogs, there are some easy-to-implement solutions. In this podcast we'll talk about exercising the dog's body and mind, teaching him to stay home alone, and we'll also discuss some toys that will help distract him. More details on this episode MP3 Podcast - Keep Your Dog Busy When He's Home Alone......
PetLifeRadio.com - Episode 43 Car Safety
July 01, 2009 17:29 - 42 minutes - 19.5 MBWe wear seat belts so why doesn't your dog? Liz, Petra, and Kate discuss the safety of your dog in the car. Where he should ride, different safety options that are available, and why they're important. In addition, they offer some tips for keeping car rides fun and safe. More details on this episode MP3 Podcast - Car Safety... with Liz Palika on PetLifeRadio.com
PetLifeRadio.com - Episode 42 Old Dogs Are A Treasure
June 22, 2009 14:16 - 38 minutes - 17.7 MBOld dogs are wonderful - a treasure. Old dogs know your moods and your feelings better than anyone else in this world. In this podcast, Liz, Petra and Kate talk about health concerns with old dogs, ways to help the old dog live more comfortably, and how to keep life interesting for the old dog. More details on this episode MP3 Podcast -If You Didn’t Have A Dog... with Liz Palika on PetLifeRadio.com
PetLifeRadio.com - Episode 41 If You Didn’t Have A Dog...
May 29, 2009 16:43 - 48 minutes - 22.2 MBPeople who don't have dogs - who don't share their lives with dogs - think dog owners are nuts. You knew that, right? After all, we choose our cars based on whether they will carry our dogs well, and clean easily. We choose flooring (carpet, tile or?) because of our dogs. Here are some of the things we came up with. Email us yours! More details on this episode MP3 Podcast -If You Didn’t Have A Dog... with Liz Palika on PetLifeRadio.com
PetLifeRadio.com - Episode 40 Hints & Tips To Make Living With Dogs Easier
May 13, 2009 13:49 - 40 minutes - 18.7 MBPetra, Kate and I have all lived with dogs for many years and we've each accumulated many tips to help us live with dogs. Dogs provide us with a lot of companionship, but when we share our lives with them, we are living with another species. Dogs don't understand that muddy feet can ruin a white fabric sofa! So tune in; perhaps some of our hints can help you and your dog. More details on this episode MP3 Podcast -Hints & Tips To Make Living With Dogs Easier with Liz Palika on PetLifeRadio.com
PetLifeRadio.com - Episode 39 Dog Ownership On A Budget
April 09, 2009 19:45 - 32 minutes - 1.04 MBIn these tough economic times, everyone is being more careful with their money and tightening the purse strings. In this show we talk about some ways that you can save money yet care for your dog, as he deserves. We discuss veterinary care, dog food, grooming, toys and more. More details on this episode MP3 Podcast -Dog Ownership On A Budget with Liz Palika on PetLifeRadio.com
PetLifeRadio.com - Episode 38 A Dog Vocabulary
March 30, 2009 17:27 - 38 minutes - 17.8 MBLanguage, especially the English language, is a funny thing. In this podcast we're talking about two different aspects of the English language. In the first half of the show, we'll help you establish a vocabulary for your dog. What basic words should he understand? In the second half of the show, we'll introduce doggerel that begins with 'dog.' It's curious how many words and phrases begin with dog. Such as "It's a dog's life" and 'dog face", 'dog tags' and so much more. It's fun! More de...
PetLifeRadio.com - Episode 37 Adopted Dogs Stages of Adjustment
March 21, 2009 17:49 - 34 minutes - 15.7 MBNewly adopted dogs tend to go through several stages of adjustment as they get used to their new homes. In this podcast, we'll talk about those stages and what you can do to make the transition easier on both of you. More details on this episode MP3 Podcast -Adopted Dogs Stages of Adjustment with Liz Palika on PetLifeRadio.com
PetLifeRadio.com - Episode 36 What is Separation Anxiety?
February 18, 2009 05:28 - 39 minutes - 18 MBSeparation anxiety is, unfortunately, a common disorder that causes the dog to become uncomfortable - or even panic - when left alone. In this podcast we will take a look at what can cause this problem, what dogs may be more prone to it, and then what you can do to alleviate your dog's anxiety. More details on this episode MP3 Podcast -What is Separation Anxiety?with Liz Palika on PetLifeRadio.com
PetLifeRadio.com - Episode 35 Your Puppy Needs Socialization But Your Vet Says Keep Him at Home!
January 30, 2009 16:08 - 43 minutes - 20.1 MBSocialization is vital for good mental health for your puppy as he grows up. Researchers and behaviorists know that isolated puppies do not grow up to be well adjusted adults - that socialization period between 10 and 16 weeks of age is vital. However, veterinarians routinely recommend that puppies be kept home until they have completed their vaccinations - which puts most puppies at five to six months age - way past that window of socialization. What can puppies owners do? More details on t...
PetLifeRadio.com - Episode 34 The New AKC STAR Puppy Program
January 22, 2009 17:22 - 39 minutes - 18.2 MBHave you heard about the AKC's new program for puppies? It is like a pre-Canine Good Citizen program for puppies and looks like it will be an exciting opportunity for both trainers and puppy owners. In this podcast, Petra, Kate and I talk about the program and what the 20 exercises are that puppies must pass to graduate from the program. More details on this episode MP3 Podcast -The New AKC STAR Puppy Program with Liz Palika on PetLifeRadio.com
PetLifeRadio.com - Episode 33 When Your Puppy Bites
December 12, 2008 20:38 - 44 minutes - 20.2 MBPuppies bite. They don't have hands so they manipulate their world with their mouth. Unfortunately when a puppy continues to bite people it can lead to severe legal, criminal, ethical, and financial liabilities and the puppy/dog could end up euthanised. Far too many puppy owners, however, make excuses, "Oh he'll grow out of it." In this podcast we talk about the issue of puppy biting, what happens and why, and what you can do about it. More details on this episode MP3 Podcast -When Your Pup...
PetLifeRadio.com - Episode 32 Our Annual Holiday Show
December 01, 2008 15:16 - 44 minutes - 20.2 MBLast year (Can you believe we've been recording these shows for you for more than a year?) we brought you a very informative holiday show so that you and your dogs could be both be safe and enjoy a happy holiday season. You might want to go back and listen to that show again. In this year's holiday show we talk about what to do when your pet can't travel with you. Should you look into boarding your pet? Having a pet sitter come into your home? Or? And although this podcast is about the comin...
PetLifeRadio.com - Episode 31 Dog Food Revisited
October 19, 2008 00:47 - 42 minutes - 19.4 MBWe have talked about dog foods several times in podcasts but we feel this is important enough to revisit; especially since melamine is in the news again. Tune in and listen as we discuss melamine, what it is and why it's in the news now. We'll also talk about some of the agencies that govern dog foods (and dog food labels) and we'll also talk about the definitions for ingredients. Tune in and learn more about this important subject. More details on this episode MP3 Podcast -Dog Food Revisi...
PetLifeRadio.com - Episode 30 Our Annual Halloween Podcast
October 11, 2008 22:23 - 36 minutes - 16.7 MBIt's hard to believe we've been doing these podcasts for more than a year but we have. What great fun! In this Halloween podcast, Petra and Kate and I talk about introducing your dog to costumes; about safety around trick or treaters; and about the dangers of candy - especially chocolate! But even with these warnings, Halloween can still be fun. So listen and enjoy! More details on this episode MP3 Podcast -Our Annual Halloween Podcast with Liz Palika on PetLifeRadio.com
PetLifeRadio.com - Episode 29 Raise a Puppy As You Wish Him to Grow Up
September 30, 2008 19:25 - 35 minutes - 16.4 MBNew puppy owners tend to ‘baby’ their puppy and make excuses for normal puppy behavior, "Oh, he’ll grow out of that behavior!" But that’s not necessarily true and young puppies are very capable of learning. So instead of risking that puppy behaviors will turn into adult problems; teach your puppy how you want him to behave from the beginning. It’s so much easier! More details on this episode MP3 Podcast - Raise a Puppy As You Wish Him to Grow Up with Liz Palika on PetLifeRadio.com
PetLifeRadio.com - Episode 28 Dogs and Other Critters
September 18, 2008 15:08 - 35 minutes - 16.3 MBDog owners often have other pets so how can you achieve that peaceable kingdom we'd all like to have? There are no magic wands but here are some hints and tips of teaching dogs to get along with cats, ferrets, horses and other critters. More details on this episode MP3 Podcast -Dogs and Other Critters with Liz Palika on PetLifeRadio.com
PetLifeRadio.com - Episode 27 Have Fun With Your Training
September 04, 2008 18:24 - 35 minutes - 16.2 MBTraining is much more than sit, down, and stay; it's also about participating in dog sports, in playing games with your dog and even teaching him some fun tricks. We're firm believers in having fun with your dog. Tune in and hear some of the games and tricks we teach our dogs. More details on this episode MP3 Podcast -Have Fun With Your Training , with Liz Palika on PetLifeRadio.com
PetLifeRadio.com - Episode 26 More About New Products
August 22, 2008 17:01 - 35 minutes - 16.4 MBStuff we like - from toys to dog bowls to foods - that you might want to check out for your dog. We have no stock in these companies by the way and don't benefit financially. We just like these products! More details on this episode MP3 Podcast -More About New Products , with Liz Palika on PetLifeRadio.com
PetLifeRadio.com - Episode 25 Grooming and Body Care
August 06, 2008 20:22 - 38 minutes - 17.7 MBWe receive questions on a regular basis from concerned dog owners about caring for their dog. Although we've talked about this subject before, these questions deserve answers. After all, our dogs can't care for themselves. So here is more about some concerns listeners have had. More details on this episode MP3 Podcast -Grooming and Body Care , with Liz Palika on PetLifeRadio.com
PetLifeRadio.com - Episode 24 Summer Safety Part 2
July 11, 2008 14:39 - 37 minutes - 17.3 MBIn a continuation of our summer safety series, listen for information about predators that might endanger your pet, snake avoidance training, safety around wild animals, and more. This concludes our series on how to protect your dog at home, out for a hike, or while traveling in the summer. Be safe! More details on this episode MP3 Podcast -Summer Safety Part 2, with Liz Palika on PetLifeRadio.com
PetLifeRadio.com - Episode 23 Summer Safety Part 1
July 01, 2008 00:32 - 38 minutes - 17.7 MBIn our last show, we talked about summer safety for your dog in the car. This includes information about not leaving your dog in the car, seat belts, crates and much more. In this show, we're continuing the theme of Summer safety but we're discussing such wonderful things as Africanized bees, fire ants, fleas and ticks, poison sumac, cactus and more. Listen for some practical suggestions on how to keep your dog safe. More details on this episode MP3 Podcast -Summer Safety Part 1, with Liz ...
PetLifeRadio.com - Episode 22 Car Safety
June 14, 2008 19:19 - 37 minutes - 17.3 MBWe all like to take our dogs with us when we travel, run errands, or go to the park. But unfortunately there are dangers inherent in this unless we take some precautions. In this week’s show we’ll talk about some ways to keep your dog safe when he’s in the car with you. We’ve got lots of great information. More details on this episode MP3 Podcast -Car Safety, with Liz Palika on PetLifeRadio.com
PetLifeRadio.com - Episode 21 AKC’s Canine Good Citizen Program
May 21, 2008 14:50 - 40 minutes - 18.6 MBThe American Kennel Club introduced the Canine Good Citizen program in 1989 and it has taken off. This is for all dogs - not just purebreds - and should be a goal for all dog owners. Listen to the show and find out all about it. More details on this episode MP3 Podcast -AKC’s Canine Good Citizen Program, with Liz Palika on PetLifeRadio.com
PetLifeRadio.com - Episode 20 Safe and Healthy!
May 01, 2008 22:36 - 44 minutes - 20.4 MBMany of the questions that are asked of the instructors at Kindred Spirits Canine Education Center are about caring for dogs. Sometimes the question may be about controlling fleas or ticks, or about exercise, or any number of things concerning dog care, health, and safety. Now, all of the instructors are quick to point out that we are not veterinarians, but as long time dog owners ourselves, and professionals in dogs, we can answer most basic care questions. In this show, we answer many of t...
PetLifeRadio.com - Episode 19 Ten Training Tips
April 21, 2008 20:36 - 43 minutes - 20 MBTraining your dog - whether he is a show prospect, performance sports dog, or a well loved companion - can sometimes be overwhelming. But here are ten training tips that students at Kindred Spirits Canine Education Center in Vista, CA are given when they enroll in classes. These tips can help any dog owner and trainer. In addition, the trainers put together a list of some of the most common training mistakes. Hopefully you won't see yourself on this list! But if you do, this is a good t...
PetLifeRadio.com - Episode 18 Pup Manners
April 02, 2008 18:33 - 30 minutes - 17.9 MBThanks for tuning in to “It’s a Doggy Dog World” This week we are continuing our series on puppies. In previous shows we discussed choosing the right puppy, bringing that puppy home, and last week we talked about housetraining. This show is all about helping that new family member grow up to be your best friend. Preventing behaviors that will lead to problems is certainly one step in that process, and teaching the puppy what to do instead is another. But for more, listen to the show! And enjo...
PetLifeRadio.com - Episode 17 Housetraining Your Dog
March 26, 2008 15:04 - 41 minutes - 19.2 MBWelcome to "It's a Doggy Dog World!" In previous weeks we talked about finding the right puppy for you and your household, and we discussed what to expect when you brought that puppy home. In this show, we're talking about housetraining - all about housetraining, from teaching your puppy a command to how to prevent problem behaviors regarding housetraining. So tune in and find out how to accomplish this with as little fuss and mess as possible. For more on housetraining, pick up a copy of Liz...
PetLifeRadio.com - Episode 16 Global Pet Expo
March 17, 2008 16:33 - 43 minutes - 20.1 MBWe went to the Global Pet Expo in San Diego recently. Wow! What a show. This is the largest trade show for pet products in the world! And we had a great time. Tune in and listen to some of the neat things we found there; from new dog foods to doggy sneakers; from awesome dog treats from New Zealand to toys from New Hampshire. More details on this episode MP3 Podcast -Global Pet Expo, with Liz Palika on PetLifeRadio.com
PetLifeRadio.com - Episode 15 Choosing a Dog - Part 3
March 09, 2008 23:13 - 44 minutes - 20.2 MBIn the last two shows, we talked about choosing a dog and gave you some thing to think about as you made that decision. After all, this new dog will be a part of your family for 14 to 15 years so let's make sure you make the best decision possible! In today's show, we're talking about how to bring your puppy home. What should you do before you bring him home? When should he come home? And what should you expect? This can be a frightening and frustrating time (for you and your new puppy) so we...
PetLifeRadio.com - Episode 14 Choosing a Dog - Part 2
February 21, 2008 22:52 - 38 minutes - 17.7 MBIn this “It’s a Doggy Dog World” show, we are continuing last week’s discussion about adding a new dog to your family. Last week, we talked about things you should think about before taking that step; and in this show, we talk about how to find and choose a dog or puppy. There’s a lot to think about, including whether you want to rescue a dog from the local shelter or you want to buy from a breeder. In next week’s show, we’ll continue the discussion by talking about what to do and expect when...
PetLifeRadio.com - Episode 13 Choosing a Dog
February 09, 2008 18:42 - 41 minutes - 19 MBI'm quite sure most listeners to "It's a Doggy Dog World" are already dog owners, but you may be thinking about adding another dog to your household. Or perhaps a friend has been thinking about a dog. In this week's show, we'll be talking about some of the things to think about prior to bringing home a dog. Including such practicalities as whether everyone in the family wants a dog, Or the financial costs of dog ownership. So tune in and let us talk through some of the important aspects of...
PetLifeRadio.com - Episode 12 Therapy Dogs and Service Dogs
January 30, 2008 23:58 - 45 minutes - 20.8 MBDo you know what the difference is between these two types of working dogs? Many people get therapy dogs and service dogs confused. In this podcast Liz, Petra and Kate will discuss the differences (and similarities) as well as what is required of the dogs and their owners. They will also talk about the Americans with Disabilities Act as it pertains to service dogs. Tune in for all the scoop! More details on this episode MP3 Podcast -Therapy Dogs & Service Dogs, with Liz Palika on PetL...
PetLifeRadio.com - Episode 11 New Year's Resolutions for You And Your Dog
January 16, 2008 23:24 - 38 minutes - 17.8 MBHave you made your New Year’s resolutions for yourself and your dog? The trainers from Kindred Spirits Canine Education Center in Vista, CA gathered together to talk about the resolutions they have made for themselves and their dogs, but also some problems they often run into in their training classes and so as a result, the resolutions some dog owners might wish to make. Maggie wants to make sure her service dog, Quimby, isn’t pushing her limits too much. Cayla wants to work with her Germa...
PetLifeRadio.com - Episode 10 Kids And Dogs
December 19, 2007 23:53 - 37 minutes - 17.3 MBThis week Petra Burke is our moderator, with Liz Palika, Kate Abbott and all of the trainers and assistant trainers from the Kindred Spirits Canine Education Center pitching in to help. We asked everyone to add to this show because we’re talking about kids and dogs and wanted a lot of input on this sometimes controversial subject. Should a child be responsible for a dog of his/her own? How can we prevent kids from being bitten by dogs? With dog bites at an epidemic level, especially with chil...
PetLifeRadio.com - Episode 09 Living With A Disabled Dog
December 04, 2007 18:05 - 34 minutes - 16 MBDogs can have disabilities of many kinds, from blindness, deafness, the loss of a limb, hip dysplasia and more. Some disabilities come with old age, some may be due to injuries and other may be congenital defects. As much as we may feel sorry for the dog with a disability, our dogs don't need that pity. Dogs don't pout about their disabilities; they just get on with life. However, you can help your dog live a quality life in many different ways. Listen to this show for quite a few easy sugges...
PetLifeRadio.com - Episode 08 Holiday Safety for your Dog
November 23, 2007 16:35 - 36 minutes - 16.7 MBThis is the time of year to give thanks for friends and family, and that definitely includes all our four legged friends. The holidays have hazards, too, of course, from the turkey carcass after Thanksgiving dinner to the decorations on the Christmas tree. After all, to puppy, those bright bolored balls on the Christmas tree look just like the balls he plays with – just shinier! In this show, Liz, Petra and Kate offer some advice on how to keep your canine best friend safe. They also talk abo...
PetLifeRadio.com - Episode 07 Pure breeds, Mixed Breeds and Designer Dogs
November 09, 2007 00:08 - 37 minutes - 17 MBPetra, Kate and I have been seeing an increasing number of designer dogs (or breeds) in our classes. Although we don’t have a problem with mixed breeds dogs; we’ve all owned mixed breeds, we do have a problem when the new owners of these dogs have unrealistic expectations. I also feel that people are paying way too much money for these mixed breed dogs; especially when there are so many in the local shelters and humane societies who can be adopted for very reasonable prices. Tune in and liste...
PetLifeRadio.com - Episode 06 Traveling With Your Dog Part 2
November 01, 2007 06:02 - 34 minutes - 15.9 MBPetra, Kate and I, and our significant others, all enjoy traveling with our dogs. Granted, we also travel without them once in a while. But when you bring your dog with you, it adds a different perspective to things. You may notice things you wouldn’t have otherwise seen. In addition, it’s fun to watch the dog’s reactions to new situations. However, traveling with a dog requires some preparation. This show will help you make sure you and your dog are ready to take off together. More details...
PetLifeRadio.com - Episode 05 Traveling With Your Dog
October 23, 2007 05:40 - 31 minutes - 14.4 MBPetra, Kate and I, and our significant others, all enjoy traveling with our dogs. Granted, we also travel without them once in a while. But when you bring your dog with you, it adds a different perspective to things. You may notice things you wouldn’t have otherwise seen. In addition, it’s fun to watch the dog’s reactions to new situations. However, traveling with a dog requires some preparation. This show will help you make sure you and your dog are ready to take off together. More details...
PetLifeRadio.com - Episode 04 Tricks and Treats!!
October 04, 2007 14:56 - 24 minutes - 11.3 MBWhat will your dog be wearing on Halloween? Hear what other dogs have been dressing as, and also hear tips on how to keep your dogs safe and happy on Halloween. More details on this episode MP3 Podcast -Tricks and Treats with Liz Palika on PetLifeRadio.com My Podcast Alley feed! {pca-1ee38f8cd217d02b1904fc886061f600} My Odeo Channel (odeo/36f82f7c099fbcea)
PetLifeRadio.com - Episode 03 Keeping Your Dog Safe In A Disaster
September 27, 2007 02:14 - 22 minutes - 10.5 MBToday pets are no longer animals relegated to the back yard; they are a vital and well loved part of our family. When emergencies happen, it’s important to be able to keep your pet safe, either in your home with you or with you as you evacuate. A well stocked emergency kit and a first aid kit are very important, as are plans. If you have to evacuate, where will you go? Prior planning is very important. In this show, we’ll give you some important tips on how to plan for a future disaster. Mor...
PetLifeRadio.com - Episode 02 Fearful Dogs
September 23, 2007 00:34 - 31 minutes - 14.6 MBLiving with a fearful dog can be tough; not only for the dog who is so worried and afraid, but also his family. No one likes to see a dog suffering from fear and we would all like to alleviate that fear. In this show we’ll be talking about what causes a dog to be afraid and some of the ways to avoid those things. We’ll also discuss what to do and what not to do should your dog be afraid of something specific, such as the garbage truck going by or a motorcycle. Plus, Halloween is a few weeks...
PetLifeRadio.com - Episode 01 Managing A Busy Dog
September 22, 2007 23:51 - 26 minutes - 12.2 MBIt’s a Doggy Dog World is all about living with dogs; the challenges as well as the joys. This week we’re talking about how to live with and manage a busy dog. A busy dog is one who if not kept busy, will find something to amuse himself. Unfortunately, that can be the kitchen trash can, the leg of your dining room table, or he may simply decide you need to amuse him. But you can manage a busy dog and we’ll take a look at easy ways to do it. More details on this episode MP3 Podcast -Managing...