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Pooch Parenting

159 episodes - English - Latest episode: 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 19 ratings

The Pooch Parenting Podcast is a podcast for parents with dogs. Living with kids and dogs at the same time can feel like a circus - I know because I'm a mom and have lived it too. Join us as we answer listener questions and interview a variety of parenting and dog experts and parents to discuss topics that will make parenting with dogs easier, safer and less chaotic. If you enjoy these episodes or feel like they have helped your family, please subscribe, leave a review or tell a friend. xo Michelle

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Episodes

Commentary - Dog Kills Sleeping Baby

January 21, 2021 12:00 - 17 minutes - 12.1 MB

When a 2-month old infant was recently killed by the family dog during the night, I felt it was important that we talk candidly about how this could have happened - and more importantly, how it could be avoided. Michelle talks about safe sleep for families with dogs and babies with true compassion, as only a mother can do. While this was avoidable, people don't know what they don't know, and it's up to us to help families learn how to do better so that their babies and dogs are safer and set...

4. Commentary - Dog Kills Sleeping Baby

January 21, 2021 12:00 - 17 minutes - 12.1 MB

When a 2-month old infant was recently killed by the family dog during the night, I felt it was important that we talk candidly about how this could have happened - and more importantly, how it could be avoided. Michelle talks about safe sleep for families with dogs and babies with true compassion, as only a mother can do. While this was avoidable, people don't know what they don't know, and it's up to us to help families learn how to do better so that their babies and dogs are safer and set...

3. Aggression and Resource Guarding in Family Dogs with Michael Shikashio

January 14, 2021 12:00 - 24 minutes - 16.9 MB

In this episode, I interview Michael Shikashio, one of the leading experts on the topic of aggression and resource guarding in dogs. We discuss red flags that families should notice, along with tips for how families can stay safe with dogs who have aggressive or resource guarding tendencies. Thank you for listening! Want to learn more about Pooch Parenting and how we can help you? If you enjoyed this episode, please rate and review on Apple Podcasts. Worried about Growling? Get my free...

Michael Shikashio - Aggression and Resource Guarding in Family Dogs

January 14, 2021 12:00 - 24 minutes - 16.9 MB

In this episode, I interview Michael Shikashio, one of the leading experts on the topic of aggression and resource guarding in dogs. We discuss red flags that families should notice, along with tips for how families can stay safe with dogs who have aggressive or resource guarding tendencies. Thank you for listening! Want to learn more about Pooch Parenting and how we can help you? If you enjoyed this episode, please rate and review on Apple Podcasts. Looking for QUICK dog and parenting...

2. How to Take Great Photos of Dogs and Kids

January 08, 2021 23:00 - 28 minutes - 19.4 MB

Getting good photographs of the kids is challenging enough without adding the family dog into the mix. Professional pet photographer, Allison Shamrell, offers her top tips for taking excellent photos of kids and dogs, along with suggestions to choose the right photographer for you. Thank you for listening! Want to learn more about Pooch Parenting and how we can help you? If you enjoyed this episode, please rate and review on Apple Podcasts. Worried about Growling? Get my free guide: AB...

Allison Shamrell - Tips for Great Dog & Child Photos

January 08, 2021 23:00 - 28 minutes - 19.4 MB

Getting good photographs of the kids is challenging enough without adding the family dog into the mix. Professional pet photographer, Allison Shamrell, offers her top tips for taking excellent photos of kids and dogs, along with suggestions to choose the right photographer for you.

Tips for Great Dog & Child Photos from a Pet Photographer

January 08, 2021 23:00 - 28 minutes - 19.4 MB

Getting good photographs of the kids is challenging enough without adding the family dog into the mix. Professional pet photographer, Allison Shamrell, offers her top tips for taking excellent photos of kids and dogs, along with suggestions to choose the right photographer for you. Thank you for listening! Want to learn more about Pooch Parenting and how we can help you? If you enjoyed this episode, please rate and review on Apple Podcasts. Looking for QUICK dog and parenting tips? Sig...

Listener Questions about Dog Licking Baby and Hugs

January 08, 2021 18:00 - 8 minutes - 6.17 MB

In today's episode, we listen to questions from Allison and Holly (from www.speakpipe.com/poochparenting). Allison wants to know if she should be worried about her dog licking her baby and what it might mean. Holly says her dog seeks out hugs from her kids, but then occasionally retreats and grumbles. She wants to know why the dog is giving mixed signals and what to do about it.  Thank you for listening! Want to learn more about Pooch Parenting and how we can help you? If you enjoyed thi...

1. Hugging Dogs and Dogs Licking Babies - Listener questions

January 08, 2021 18:00 - 8 minutes - 6.17 MB

In today's episode, we listen to questions from Allison and Holly (from www.speakpipe.com/poochparenting). Allison wants to know if she should be worried about her dog licking her baby and what it might mean. Holly says her dog seeks out hugs from her kids, but then occasionally retreats and grumbles. She wants to know why the dog is giving mixed signals and what to do about it.  Thank you for listening! Want to learn more about Pooch Parenting and how we can help you? If you enjoyed thi...