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TOP #137: Battle Against Over-Supplementation: PetMatrx's Crusade for Canine Wellness!

Theory of Pets Podcast - May 12, 2023 13:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Hi there, welcome to the Theory of Pets Podcast. I'm your host Connor Knight. Join us on this enlightening episode as we delve into the world of canine nutrition and the growing concern of over-supplementation in our furry friends.  We explore the potential dangers and health issues caused b...

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TOP #136 Getting A Large Breed Dog: Medical Issues and Costs You Should Know

Theory of Pets Podcast - November 12, 2022 16:40 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Hi there! Welcome to The Theory of Pets Podcast Episode number 136. Today we got an awesome topic to discuss and I am super excited to go over it with you! I think its important for everyone to understand what they're getting into with larger dog breeds when they want to adopt! I personally ...

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TOP #134 Brushing Your Dog's Teeth Can Save You Thousands And Their Life

Theory of Pets Podcast - October 07, 2022 09:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Hi there everyone! Welcome to the Theory of Pets Podcast thank you all for joining us today! Today I am joined by Dr. Lyndsey Kingsley and we are talking about dental health! Today's podcast is sponsored by BetterVet, mobile veterinary care for happier pets! They are offering a limited tim...

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TOP #133 Winter Risks and Everything You Need To Know To Be Prepared

Theory of Pets Podcast - September 22, 2022 10:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Hey there everyone! Welcome to The Theory of Pets Podcast I'm your host, Connor Knight. I am the President of our company Top Dog Tips.  You can check us out at topdogtips.com Today we are going to be talking about winter risks and what you need to know as a pet owner and how to be prepare...

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TOP #132 Do You Speak Dog? Understanding Dog Body Language w/ Robin Bennett

Theory of Pets Podcast - August 31, 2022 09:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Hi there! Welcome to the Theory of Pets Podcasts! We started this podcast to uncover truths in the pet industry. Today I am joined by Robin Bennett. Robin Bennett has been a dog behavioralist trainer for over 30 years.  After successfully running her own behavior training business, she start...

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TOP #131 Deep Dive In How To Care And Train Your Dog From A Veterinarian's Perspective

Theory of Pets Podcast - August 30, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Hi there, welcome to the Theory of Pets Podcast where we uncover the truths about the pet industry! I am your host, Connor Knight! Today we are going to be looking at basic how care for a new dog and training from a veterinarian's perspective. The guest today is none other than Dr. Lyndsey Kin...

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TOP #130: Vet Office Appointments COULD BE DEAD, Enter Vet House Calls

Theory of Pets Podcast - August 17, 2022 09:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Hey everyone! Thank you so much for joining me today. Today I will have Dr. Lyndsey Kingsley back on for a three-peat or four-peat? We are going to be talking about Mobile Veterinary Care, and she goes on a deep dive on Veterinary House Calls. Here are the questions and topics I cover to...

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TOP #129: You Need To Know This Before Buying A Dog From A Breeder

Theory of Pets Podcast - August 10, 2022 09:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Hi there! Thank you everyone for joining me today. My name is Connor Knight I am the president at Top Dog Tips and the co-host of the Theory of Pets Podcast. Today we have a special guest from Embark Vet. Her name is Jenna Dockweiler. She is a veterinary geneticist. Today we are going to...

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TOP #128 Is Commercial Dog Food As Evil And Bad As They Say?

Theory of Pets Podcast - July 21, 2022 14:34 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Hey Everyone! Welcome to the Theory of Pets Podcast. I am your co-host, Connor Knight, and the President of Top Dog Tips. Today we are going to brush up on some controversial topics and questions. Commercial Dog Food Recently, commercial dog food has been intensely scrutinized for its proc...

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TOP #127 Can You Over Vaccinate Your Dog? w/ Dr. Lyndsey Kingsley @ BetterVet

Theory of Pets Podcast - July 12, 2022 17:24 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Hey there everyone! My name is Connor Knight and I am the President of Top Dog Tips. I currently  Thank you again for tuning into our podcast. And thank you for your continued support of the channel.  Today we will be discussing the confusing and misunderstood topic of vaccines for dogs. H...

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TOP #126: How Julie Napolitano Started Puppington For Dogs And Dog Owners and Why You Need Paw and Nose Balm!

Theory of Pets Podcast - July 03, 2022 16:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Hi there everyone!  Thank you again for tuning into this next episode of the Theory of Pets Podcast! Today I am joined by Julie Napolitano. Julie is the owner of the company Puppington! Julie started the company in 2019 and it was originally called Pup Wax. Pup Wax is a balm/moisturizer ...

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TOP #125 Summer Time Can Bring The Heat and A Bunch of Other Problems If You're Not Prepared w/ Dr. Lyndsey Kingsley @ BetterVet

Theory of Pets Podcast - June 27, 2022 09:00 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Hey everyone, my name is Connor Knight and I am the President of Top Dog Tips.  Today, I am joined by Dr. Lyndsey Kingsley with BetterVet and we are going to talk about beating the Summer Time Heat! We all think of taking a dip in the pool, or going to the beach, or having a couple of beers ...

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TOP #124 Her English Mastiff Is 15 Years Old and Is Fed Homemade Dog Food w/ Janet @ Lovin' Bowl

Theory of Pets Podcast - June 24, 2022 19:43 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Today! We are doing a long-format video because we are reviving our podcast! We originally had prioritized other goals after August of 2020, but we are back now! We will have podcasts in the future with Samantha, and me along with other guests. My name is Connor Knight, her co-host of the ...

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TOP 123: Ridesharing for Pets and Their Owners ft. Aparna Srinivasan

Theory of Pets Podcast - August 07, 2020 11:58 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Have you ever had a hard time finding a ride home from the airport? Or had trouble getting a ride to bring your pet to the vet? If you rely on ridesharing for some of your transportation needs, it can be very difficult to find a driver that will agree to bring your pet along. And, unless your pe...

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TOP 122: How To Start A Franchise in the Pet Industry ft. Dan Barton

Theory of Pets Podcast - August 02, 2020 13:58 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Have you ever thought about owning your own franchised business? We’re all familiar with McDonald’s, Burger King, Sonic and all the other popular fast food franchises, but what about franchise options in the pet industry? If you’re wondering what franchising is all about or how to get started wi...

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TOP 121: How To Speak Dog ft. Steve Lankfer

Theory of Pets Podcast - July 30, 2020 14:19 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Do you think your dog understands you when you speak to him? Or does he just associate the sound you’re making with a certain action? For example, does he understand what the word ‘sit’ means or does he just associate that sound with the action that you are expecting of him? If your dog actual...

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TOP 120: How to Choose Mentally Stimulating Toys for Pets

Theory of Pets Podcast - July 21, 2020 17:48 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Pets and humans have a lot in common, including mental health and disorders. One of the best ways to keep your pet’s mind sharp is to provide mentally stimulating toys and activities. Pets can suffer from boredom, stress, anxiety and even depression. For this reason, it’s just as important to ca...

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TOP 119: How to Choose a Pet Harness for Car Travel

Theory of Pets Podcast - June 08, 2020 16:18 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
If you take your dog with you everywhere you go, you probably take a lot of safety precautions. He probably wears a harness, and I’m sure you bring a leash with you wherever you go. There are also some precautions that you should take when bringing your pet along for a car ride.   If your do...

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TOP 118: What Is Human-Grade Pet Food? ft. Tom Arrix

Theory of Pets Podcast - April 11, 2020 12:38 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Picking the right type of nutrition for your dogs and cats can be quite overwhelming for pet owners. There are so many options to choose from. How do you know which product is the best choice for your furry companion?  Reading labels can be confusing, and online research is time consuming. Tom...

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TOP 117: The Importance of Digestive Health in Dogs ft. Rei Kawano

Theory of Pets Podcast - April 08, 2020 10:42 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Digestive health is a topic that is greatly underserved in the pet food industry, and vastly underappreciated by pet owners. Most pet parents believe that feeding a high quality food is equivalent to caring for their pet’s digestive health. Unfortunately, that couldn’t be farther from the truth....

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TOP 116: Getting Rid of Mice and Insects Could Poison Your Pets ft. Kari Warberg Block

Theory of Pets Podcast - April 05, 2020 15:10 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Did you know that rodenticides and insecticides are among the top 10 household toxins that poison pets, especially dogs, every year? Insect and rodent poisons can be just as toxic to our curious pets as they are to the pest itself. Common active ingredients include long-lasting anticoagulants, w...

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TOP 115: Can My Dog Contract Coronavirus (COVID-19)?

Theory of Pets Podcast - April 02, 2020 15:14 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
A few weeks ago, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the spread of the COVID-19 novel coronavirus a global pandemic. As the panic around this virus grows, many pet owners are worried about the health of their companion animals. Can dogs get coronavirus? Is this something that you should...

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TOP 114: Turning Your Dreams Into a Successful Pet Business ft. Kristin Morrison

Theory of Pets Podcast - February 08, 2020 21:08 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
The pet industry is booming! There are new businesses popping up everyday. If you have a dream of working with pets and their owners, there has never been a better time to get into this thriving industry. But, how do you get started? How do you take your dream and turn it into a successful pet b...

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TOP 113: The Dangers of Pet Obesity and How To Help Your Pet Slim Down ft. Prof. Alex German

Theory of Pets Podcast - February 06, 2020 19:15 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Canine obesity is a growing epidemic and it is just as dangerous as obesity in humans. If a human is overweight, they can make changes to their lifestyle to quickly shed a few pounds. Unfortunately, it is up to us to manage the weight of our pets. That means if your dog is overweight or obese, y...

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TOP 112: The Benefits of Animals for Seniors ft. Austin Gerber

Theory of Pets Podcast - February 04, 2020 14:37 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
If you’re a pet owner, you have seen the amazing effects that animals can have on our overall health and well-being. These positive effects have piqued the interest of scientists around the world who have recently taken a strong interest in this topic. The more research is done, the more we are ...

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TOP 111: How Pets Influence Your Shopping Habits ft. Adrian Tennant

Theory of Pets Podcast - January 11, 2020 15:03 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Of course pet owners buy certain products that non-pet owners do not need. But, did you ever consider how owning a pet influences your shopping habits? We all need pet food, supplies, toys, treats, etc. How do we choose one product over another? What influences our buying decisions? In this we...

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TOP 110: How To Find High Quality Pet Clothes ft. Ivy Higa

Theory of Pets Podcast - January 09, 2020 14:48 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
I recently ran into a problem trying to find a sweater for a new rescue pup that we adopted. It was difficult to find a sweater that was thick, warm and made from quality materials. I started looking into the materials used in most pet clothing, and was really disappointed with the quality of th...

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TOP 109: Do Dogs Really Derive From Wolves? ft. Bernie Taylor

Theory of Pets Podcast - January 07, 2020 19:27 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
There is a longstanding narrative that dogs were domesticated from orphaned wolf pups. This narrative is being overturned with the emerging theory that we didn’t tame wolves into dogs, but instead, dog packs integrated with our families in an Alpha partnership. This developing theory is reinforc...

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TOP 108: What Is Blue-Green Algae and Is It Toxic for Pets?

Theory of Pets Podcast - November 08, 2019 15:37 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Blue-green algae has been a hot topic of discussion over the past few months. Did you know that this type of bacteria is toxic to dogs? If you’re not worried about your pet getting sick from blue-green algae, you should be! Did you know that this bacteria has been identified in all 50 states a...

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TOP #107: How to Prepare Your Pet for a Disaster

Theory of Pets Podcast - November 06, 2019 13:40 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
This is the time of year when many families are preparing for the harsh winter months ahead. Other families are gearing up for hurricane season or wondering what they should do to prepare for the next hurricane. No matter what region of the world you live in, it’s important to be prepared for an...

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