Latest Dogadventures Podcast Episodes

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Guess who's back, back again?

Fetch for Me, Human - June 20, 2024 11:54 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Friends, it's been awhile, but we're back!  In this episode, we discuss where we were (it's been a long time) and where we're going. The dog industry has shifted in the past few years, and for those of us who feel deep connections with our dogs and spend the majority of our time and energy w...

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Pet Loss & Grief - Your Dog Has a Legacy

Fetch for Me, Human - January 10, 2023 11:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
If you've ever had a special bond with a particular dog, then you know the life-changing impact they can have on your life. In this episode, I discuss that while some of us with dogs opt not to have kids, we can still leave a powerful legacy behind as a team with our dog.  I hope this episode ...

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5 Thoughts to Leave Behind in 2022: Pet Owner Edition

Fetch for Me, Human - January 03, 2023 11:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Welcome to 2023! We are starting the year strong by discussing some of the negative habits we tend to have as dog owners, and guess what? We're going to leave this in 2022! In 2023, we're going to advocate for our dogs and change our mindset so that we can live better and more active lives toget...

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33. So Your Dog Reacted, Now What? Part 2

Fetch for Me, Human - April 28, 2022 09:47 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
This episode is a continuation of last week's discussion about changing our mindset about our dogs' reactions. In this episode, we discuss what we actually do with ourselves and with our dogs in a physical way, now that we've already addressed the mindset.  This is the leash I use from High Tai...

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So Your Dog Reacted, Now what?

Fetch for Me, Human - April 21, 2022 09:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
If your dog has ever reacted, then I bet that it's made you feel some sort of way. In this episode, we're discussing the two main reasons why our dog's reactions impact us and what we can do about that. If we change our mindset, put into perspective, and have realistic expectations, we can set ou...

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32. So Your Dog Reacted, Now what?

Fetch for Me, Human - April 21, 2022 09:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
If your dog has ever reacted, then I bet that it's made you feel some sort of way. In this episode, we're discussing the two main reasons why our dog's reactions impact us and what we can do about that. If we change our mindset, put into perspective, and have realistic expectations, we can set ou...

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31. 10 Things My Dog Has Taught Me - Buster's 10th Birthday

Fetch for Me, Human - March 26, 2022 13:15 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Today is Buster's 10th birthday! Listen to this episode and celebrate with me by discussing 10 things that Buster has taught me.  Check out my website!  Connect on Instagram

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30. Taking a Reactive Dog to the Vet? Listen to this!

Fetch for Me, Human - April 14, 2021 09:59 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
In today's episode, we're discussing how stressful it can be to take a reactive dog to the vet, and some tips and tricks that can help make it an easier experience. Let's connect!

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29. Leadership in Force Free Dog Training

Fetch for Me, Human - March 16, 2021 08:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Positive reinforcement based dog training does not mean permissive. Even when we utilize force free or R+ methods, we still believe in leadership in training our dogs.  Connect on Instagram! Follow us on Patreon!

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28. How Veterinary Medicine is Failing our Imperfect Dogs

Fetch for Me, Human - February 19, 2021 17:31 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
This is a lengthy episode, but it's because the topic is so important. This was sparked by an email response I received from a vet. That email response essentially confirmed my fears that I have been worried about as I've witnessed things happen first hand as a vet tech. Veterinary appointments ...

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27. 3 Tips for Loose Leash Walking with Your Dog

Fetch for Me, Human - February 03, 2021 10:34 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Do you struggle getting a loose leash walk with your reactive dog? This can make walking your dog a challenge, so in today's episode, we're going to be discussing loose leash walking. I'll be giving my 3 top tips for how to make sure you have a loose leash walk, so you and your dog can have fun ...

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Top 3 Things to Teach Your Dog

Fetch for Me, Human - January 29, 2021 10:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
In today's episode, I'm discussing the top 3 things I think everyone should train with their dog. These are 3 things that I think will benefit every dog and their owner.  I'm at 2,000 followers now on Instagram, so keep an eye out for my 2,000 follower giveaway! I'm on Patreon! Click here to...

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26. Top 3 Things to Teach Your Dog

Fetch for Me, Human - January 29, 2021 10:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
In today's episode, I'm discussing the top 3 things I think everyone should train with their dog. These are 3 things that I think will benefit every dog and their owner.  I'm at 2,000 followers now on Instagram, so keep an eye out for my 2,000 follower giveaway! I'm on Patreon! Click here to c...

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25. What is Trigger Stacking?

Fetch for Me, Human - January 20, 2021 01:23 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Today, we're discussing trigger stacking. What is it, and how does it impact our dog training, especially with reactive dogs? Connect on Instagram!

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24. Is the "Reactive" Label Good or Bad? Can Reactivity be Cured?

Fetch for Me, Human - January 12, 2021 00:21 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
We give our dogs a label by calling them reactive, but is this reactive label actually helpful or harmful? Additionally, can reactivity be cured or fixed? These are the two main questions I'll be diving into and discussing in today's episode! Do you want in on my activity challenge? Or, whethe...

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Goal Setting & Realistic Expectations in Dog Training

Fetch for Me, Human - January 06, 2021 10:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
In this episode, we're discussing how I personally break down goals for dog training, and we're also talking about how to make sure we're setting realistic expectations.  DM me on Instagram!  Make sure to DM me your email address if you want to join my January training challenge! To download...

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22. Structure in Dog Training - What does it really mean?

Fetch for Me, Human - December 29, 2020 10:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Today, we're discussing structure in dog training and what it really means for your dog. Can your dog benefit from structure? CONNECT ON INSTAGRAM  

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21. Kindness and Open-mindedness in the R+ Community

Fetch for Me, Human - December 23, 2020 10:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Today, I discuss topics surrounding kindness and open-mindedness in the R+ dog training community. This is something we all need to remember to strive for.    DM me on Instagram!

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20. Why You Should Teach the Relaxation Protocol by Dr. Karen Overall

Fetch for Me, Human - December 17, 2020 09:30 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
In this episode, I discuss why I recommend teaching the Relaxation Protocol by Dr. Karen Overall for all dogs and how it is different from place/stay.  Here is a step by step breakdown of the protocol.  This is a protocol in downloadable in mp3 format.  DM me on Instagram if you have questi...

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19. Grab a coffee. Let's chat!

Fetch for Me, Human - December 09, 2020 10:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
In this episode, I just wanted to catch up with you all - tell you where I've been, how things have been going, and the plans I have for the future.  Want to partake in my virtual dog activity advent calendar or have ideas for podcast episodes? DM on Instagram!

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Training Tip Tuesday - How to Teach Place

Fetch for Me, Human - June 30, 2020 05:00 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
In this episode, I give step by step directions on how to start teaching a place or station behavior. This is a foundation behavior that is useful in so many different scenarios, and I think all dogs should know this.  The main things to remember are: 1) Simply reset and put your dog back on ...

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Training Tip Tuesday - High Value Treats

Fetch for Me, Human - June 23, 2020 05:00 - 3 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
I've decided to make a new series on the podcast! Tuesdays will now be Training Tip Tuesdays. This will be super short episodes with one specific piece of advice or or something to think about the next time you go hiking with your dog or in your next training session.  Really though, I would l...

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16. Harness are NOT the Problem - Train Your Dog!

Fetch for Me, Human - June 18, 2020 10:09 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
In this episode, we discuss why harnesses are NOT the problem. Harnesses do not ultimately encourage every dog to pull. In fact, harnesses can be used easily with great success. We discuss the differences between common harnesses on the market, and why some are not recommended and could be probl...

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16. Harnesses are NOT the Problem - Train Your Dog!

Fetch for Me, Human - June 18, 2020 10:09 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
In this episode, we discuss why harnesses are NOT the problem. Harnesses do not ultimately encourage every dog to pull. In fact, harnesses can be used easily with great success. We discuss the differences between common harnesses on the market, and why some are not recommended and could be probl...

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15. A Sense of Normalcy in Tough Times

Fetch for Me, Human - June 04, 2020 06:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Connect on Instagram!   Subscribe and Review in iTunes! Are you subscribed to this podcast? If you're not, I encourage you to do so! This ensures that you don't miss an episode, and it's automatically downloaded to your phone.  If you really want to give me some positive reinforcement, ...

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14. Tips for Car Travel with a Reactive Dog

Fetch for Me, Human - May 07, 2020 05:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Does your reactive dog have issues traveling in a car? Does he bark and react? In this episode, I share some tips on how to lessen the stress and anxiety (for you and your pup), so you can both travel in the car more comfortably.  Join the FB group! Connect on Instagram!

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13. Practical Sustainability Tips for the Earth

Fetch for Me, Human - April 30, 2020 06:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Do you love the earth? Do you practice sustainability? Did you know that it can be really really easy to be more sustainable? There are even dog specific ways to be more sustainable and help the earth! In this episode, I give you a ton of tips not only for yourself but also for your dog! CONNE...

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12. Unprecendented Times

Fetch for Me, Human - April 02, 2020 06:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
These are unprecedented times. This can be particularly hard on a reactive dog as well as on you!  CONNECT ON INSTAGRAM! Subscribe and Review in iTunes! Are you subscribed to this podcast? If you're not, I encourage you to do so! This ensures that you don't miss an episode, and it's automa...

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11. Go Explore New Places

Fetch for Me, Human - March 12, 2020 04:30 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Do you get anxious or nervous when you travel to or hike in locations or parks? It can be unnerving when you don't know what to expect. We get comfortable in our "regular" parks, so branching out can be scary with a reactive dog. The good news? It doesn't have to be so scary! I provide some tips...

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10. Why I Use a Clicker in Training

Fetch for Me, Human - March 05, 2020 07:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
In this episode, I share the top reasons why I use a clicker in training and why you should too.  LINKS: Buy clickers! (Please note - this is an affiliate disclosure. At no additional cost to you, I'll get a few cents to help me keep this podcast up and running!) Basically, the holy grail ...

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