Best Pet Harmony Animal Behavior Podcasts (2025)

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16 | Dogs Are Capable Of So Much More: Unlocking Your Dog's Potential 11:25

3h ago11:25

11:25

In this episode of Hounding Harmony Dog Training, I'm introducing you to the world of working dogs in hopes that it inspires you to tap into the vast brainpower your dog has. Whether you're raising a new puppy or trying to help your adult dog fit better into your life, you'll walk away with practical, actionable advice to help you feel more confide…

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The Science of Reducing Anxiety in Shelter Animals 8:59

3d ago8:59

8:59

Welcome to We’re All Ears, the podcast where we explore the intersection of science, sound, and animal well-being. I’m Janet Marlow, sound behaviorist and founder of Pet Acoustics. Over the years, I’ve worked with shelters, veterinary clinics, and pet parents to bring calm and comfort to animals through sound and environmental design. Today, we’re …

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#127 - Summer Enrichment Activities 43:25

2d ago43:25

43:25

Summer heat getting in the way of your enrichment goals? You’re not alone. In this episode of Enrichment for the Real World, Allie and Emily break down their favorite summer enrichment activities into three easy categories: indoor alternatives, water-based outdoor options, and frozen fun. Whether you have a wrestling bulldozer or a scentwork-loving…

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Why Calm is Health: How Stress Leads to Illness in Animals 6:36

5d ago6:36

6:36

Welcome to We’re All Ears, the podcast where we listen with heart — to our pets, to science, and to the rhythms of wellness. I’m Janet Marlow, sound behaviorist and creator of Pet Acoustics+. Today, we’re diving into a vital topic that affects every animal we love: stress — what it does to the body, how it leads to illness, and why calm isn’t just …

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Oh Behave - Episode 554 AVMA President Dr. Sandra Faeh Unleashes Heat-Safety Tips for Pets with Oh Behave Show Host Arden Moore 29:04

7d ago29:04

29:04

Got pets? You got to tune into this special Oh Behave episode on Pet Life Radio as host Arden Moore chats with AVMA President Dr. Sandra Faeh in this engaging episode. Dr. Faeh shares practical tips to prevent -- and deal with heat-related conditions in dogs and cats. She also offers ways to really get prepared now to protect you and your pets from…

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15 | How To Train A "Good Dog" 11:08

7d ago11:08

11:08

In this episode of Hounding Harmony Dog Training, we dive into what a good dog means to YOU and how to start training with that goal in mind. Whether you're raising a new puppy or trying to help your adult dog fit better into your life, you'll walk away with practical, actionable advice to help you feel more confident and connected with your dog. R…

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Sound Relief: Supporting Dogs with Seizures 5:07

9d ago5:07

5:07

Welcome back to We’re All Ears, the podcast dedicated to sound wellness for pets. I’m your host, Janet Marlow, founder of Pet Acoustics. Today, we’re diving into a topic important to many pet parents: canine seizures and how sound, specifically through the Pet Acoustics+ App, can provide immediate comfort and support recovery. Seizures often hit un…

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#126 - Sarah van Herpt: Healing Bears, Changing Minds 54:46

10d ago54:46

54:46

What does it take to rehabilitate hundreds of bears and build an enrichment-forward sanctuary from scratch? In this episode, we dive into the world of moon bears, sun bears, shrimp paste, and cultural change with Sarah van Herpt, Director of Veterinary and Behavioral Husbandry Services for Animals Asia in Vietnam. Sarah shares her incredible journe…

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Harmony at Home: The Role of Music in Raising a Well-Adjusted Puppy 4:56

13d ago4:56

4:56

Welcome, pet parents, to We’re All Ears—your go-to podcast for sound advice on nurturing calm, happy lives for your pets. I’m your host, Janet Marlow and founder of Pet Acoustics and today’s episode is all about raising your puppy using the healing power of sound and music. Whether you're a first-time dog parent or welcoming your next pup into your…

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Oh Behave - Episode 553 NFL Ref and Cuddly CEO John Hussey Shares Big Pet News on the Oh Behave Show 29:47

13d ago29:47

29:47

John Hussey has been an NFL official for 23 years and been at the helm for Cuddly.com, a pet fundraising company that helps nonprofit animal welfare groups for 9 years. He makes a return visit to the Oh Behave Show on Pet Life Radio where he talks football and pets with host Arden Moore. Arden was a former daily newspaper sportswriter who covered a…

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14 | Abuse vs. Normal Fear: How To Help Your Dog Through It 14:16

14d ago14:16

14:16

In this episode of Hounding Harmony Dog Training, I dive into whether your dog has PTSD or is simply experiencing new things as well as how to walk your dog through scary moments into confidence. Whether you're raising a new puppy or trying to help your adult dog fit better into your life, you'll walk away with practical, actionable advice to help …

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Do Cats Get Separation Anxiety? 5:24

16d ago5:24

5:24

Welcome to We’re All Ears, the podcast for nurturing calm, happy lives for your pets. I’m your host, Janet Marlow, sound behaviorist and founder of Pet Acoustics. Today we’re diving into a surprising question: Do cats get separation anxiety? The answer is yes — and the science is fascinating. For a long time, separation anxiety was thought to be pr…

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#125 - Does Comforting My Pet Reinforce the Fear? 33:25

17d ago33:25

33:25

You’ve heard it before: “Don’t comfort a scared dog, you’ll just reinforce the fear.” But… is that true? In this episode of Enrichment for the Real World, Allie and Emily break down the science behind fear, behavior, and reinforcement and why that common advice just doesn’t hold up. They’ll explore how fear functions differently than you may think,…

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13 | Surviving Small Spaces with a High-Energy Dog (ft. Joli Kelsey, LVT) 32:16

21d ago32:16

32:16

In this episode of Hounding Harmony Dog Training, we explore creative ways to meet your high-energy dog’s needs—even if you live in a small space or don’t have access to wide-open areas. Guest Joli Kelsey, LVT, shares insights from her experience raising and training Border Collies and stock dogs, including tips for mental stimulation, indoor enric…

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Is My Dog Resting… or Quietly Stressed? 6:28

24d ago6:28

6:28

Welcome to We’re All Ears, the podcast that listens deeply — for you and your pets. I’m Janet Marlow, founder of Pet Acoustics, and today we’re diving into a question many pet parents never think to ask: Is your dog truly resting… or are they quietly stressed? But here’s something most people don’t realize stillness doesn’t always mean calm. Many d…

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#124 - Try It: How to Use Sound Enrichment Without Regretting It Immediately 12:03

24d ago12:03

12:03

Sound enrichment is often touted as a magic solution for everything from masking triggers to helping pets chill out—but what happens when the “soothing” soundscape turns into sensory overload for you? In this episode of Enrichment for the Real World, Ellen Yoakum, Pet Harmony co-owner, behavior consultant, and proud sound-sensitive human, gets cand…

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Oh Behave - Episode 552 Actress/Model Brooke Shields Shares Her Pet Mission with Arden Moore of the Oh Behave Show on Pet Life Radio 23:22

26d ago23:22

23:22

Brooke Shields has been a model since age 11 months and a successful actress in movies (The Blue Lagoon, for example) and TV (Suddenly Susan) her entire life. But did you know she is also a major pet advocate? Find out the details in her guest appearance on Arden Moore's award-winning Oh Behave Show on Pet Life Radio. Brooke also shares her special…

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Senior Dogs & Cats: Hearing Health, Stress, and the Science of Sound Wellness 5:21

27d ago5:21

5:21

Hello and welcome to another episode of "We’re All Ears," where we bring sound science into the heart of pet care. Today’s episode is especially close to home for anyone with an older dog or cat: what to watch for as pets age, particularly around hearing health and managing stress through scientifically validated sound therapy. It’s often overlooke…

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12 | When Will My Dog GROW UP: How To Encourage Maturity In Your Puppy 6:51

28d ago6:51

6:51

In this episode of Hounding Harmony Dog Training, we dive into how long it takes for dogs to grow out of the puppy stage and what you can do to encourage that. Whether you're raising a new puppy or trying to help your adult dog fit better into your life, you'll walk away with practical, actionable advice to help you feel more confident and connecte…

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Oh Behave - Episode 551 Move Over, Socrates -- Dogs Can Be Bone-a-fide Philosophers 24:47

1M ago24:47

24:47

Join us in this engaging episode of the Oh Behave Show on Pet Life Radio as host Arden Moore interviews Dr. Mark Rowlands, a philosophy professor from the University of Miami. His latest book is called, "The Word of Dog: What Our Canine Companions Can Teach Us About Living A Good Life." The good professor shares how we could live happier, less comp…

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#123 - Pet Firework Safety & Security Tips 34:11

1M ago34:11

34:11

The Fourth of July might be a favorite for humans, but for many pets, it’s more like a horror movie. From hiding in bathtubs to bolting through doors, the fallout from fireworks can be intense and dangerous. And hey, we know what you’re thinking: “Isn’t it a little late for firework advice?” Maybe. But let’s be honest. Most of us aren’t exactly win…

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Paws, Playlists, and Peace: Crafting Your Pet’s Sound Lifestyle 4:11

1M ago4:11

4:11

Welcome to We're All Ears—where we listen to what your pets wish they could tell you. I’m Janet Marlow, sound behaviorist, founder of Pet Acoustics, and today we’re tackling a question you might not have thought about: Should your pet have… a sound lifestyle?" What Even Is a ‘Sound Lifestyle’? You’ve heard of clean eating, yoga for dogs, and spa da…

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From Gods to Space: The Untold History of Cats 6:34

1M ago6:34

6:34

Welcome to We’re All Ears, the podcast where we explore the fascinating connection between sound, behavior, and animal wellness. I’m your host, Janet Marlow—sound behaviorist, composer, and founder of Pet Acoustics. Today, we're diving into the mysterious and marvelous contributions of one of the world’s most beloved companions: the cat. These whis…

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11 | Teaching Calm Greetings: Help Your Dog Stay Cool Around Guests 9:11

1M ago9:11

9:11

In this episode of Hounding Harmony Dog Training, we dive into how to help your dog stay calm when people come over to visit. Whether you're raising a new puppy or trying to help your adult dog fit better into your life, you'll walk away with practical, actionable advice to help you feel more confident and connected with your dog. Resources Downloa…

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Can Your Pet Hear You? The Overlooked Link Between Hearing, Emotional Wellness, and Preventive Care 5:03

1M ago5:03

5:03

Welcome to We're All Ears, the podcast where we explore the sound of wellness for our beloved pets. I’m your host, Janet Marlow, sound behaviorist, composer, and founder of Pet Acoustics. Today’s episode is about something every pet parent should know — but most overlook. We’re talking about your pet’s hearing. Yes, hearing health is not just about…

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#122 - Lili Chin: About Dog Breeds 50:30

1M ago50:30

50:30

How much can a dog’s breed really tell you? In this episode of Enrichment for the Real World, illustrator and author Lili Chin (she/her) returns to talk about her newest book, Dogs of the World: A Gallery of Pups from Purebreds to Mutts. You probably know Lili from her beloved body language infographics and viral artwork, and now she’s helping us b…

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10 | How to Know You’re Doing It Right: The Confidence Crisis in Dog Training 12:54

1M ago12:54

12:54

In this episode of Hounding Harmony Dog Training, we dive into why it's so important to feel like you know what you're doing in training your dog and how to build that confidence. Whether you're raising a new puppy or trying to help your adult dog fit better into your life, you'll walk away with practical, actionable advice to help you feel more co…

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#121 - Try it: Learn Your Pet's Ladder of De-Escalation 15:38

2M ago15:38

15:38

We talk a lot about recognizing when our pets are becoming more stressed. But what about when they’re calming down? In this episode of Enrichment for the Real World, Emily Strong walks you through a practical and insightful skill: identifying your pet’s ladder of de-escalation. It’s the crucial flip side to recognizing escalation, and it is just as…

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9 | Rescuing a Fearful Dog: From Zero Socialization to Confident Trust (ft. Brittany Blair) 27:40

2M ago27:40

27:40

In this episode of the Hounding Harmony Dog Training, we explore what it really takes to rescue and rehabilitate a fearful, unsocialized dog. Brittany Blair shares her incredible journey with Ruby—a dog so terrified she couldn’t be touched— and how, through patience, understanding, and the right training, they built an unbreakable bond of trust and…

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Fireworks Freakouts: Don’t Let Your Pet Panic 5:33

2M ago5:33

5:33

Today’s episode is titled “Fireworks Freakouts: Don’t Let Your Pet Panic” — because if you're a pet parent, you know the Fourth of July, New Year’s Eve, or even random fireworks displays can turn a peaceful evening into a stress-filled experience for your dog or cat. So what’s really going on? And what can we do to help? Let’s begin by understandin…

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#120 - Why Your Pet Needs a Safe Space (and How to Make One) 46:38

2M ago46:38

46:38

Whether your pet is overwhelmed by the doorbell, a new houseguest, or the invisible ghosts that apparently live in the laundry room, having a safe space can make a world of difference. In this episode of Enrichment for the Real World, Emily and Ellen break down why safe spaces aren’t just cozy corners—they’re essential tools for helping our pets (a…

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Oh Behave - Episode 550 Learning About At-Home Pet Euthanasia with Dr. Meagan Meador 27:27

2M ago27:27

27:27

In this special Oh Behave show episode, host Arden Moore speaks with Dr. Meagan Meador, DMV, a veterinarian on staff with Lap of Love. This company, now in more than 40 states, is helping pet parents deal with end-of-life issues in their beloved pets by providing compassionate and pain-free at-home pet euthanasias as well as following up to provide…

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Calmer Cats, Better Care: Feline Solutions for Vets and Groomers 4:19

2M ago4:19

4:19

If you’ve ever struggled with a fearful, vocal, or aggressive cat in your exam room or grooming station—you’re not alone. In fact, 60% of cat owners delay vet visits due to how distressed their cat becomes. And as you know, even the calmest cat can become a bundle of claws and cortisol in the wrong sound environment. Welcome to We’re All Ears—the p…

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8 | First 3 Things To Train Your New Puppy (And How) 10:45

2M ago10:45

10:45

The First 3 Things To Train Your New Puppy (And How) Bringing home a new puppy? Training begins the moment your pup walks through the door. In this episode of Hounding Harmony Dog Training, I’m sharing the first three things every puppy owner should teach, even before jumping into formal obedience work. These simple but powerful foundations help yo…

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Quieting the Kennel: How Science and Sound Are Changing Pet Care Environments 6:45

2M ago6:45

6:45

Today’s episode no. 4, focuses on a topic we don’t talk about enough: kennel noise. Whether it’s a veterinary hospital, a grooming facility, a boarding kennel, or an animal shelter, the overwhelming level of sound in these environments is not just uncomfortable—it’s unhealthy. Let’s talk about how we can fix that. Recommendations for sonic environm…

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#119 - Try it: Teach "Go To A Safe Space" From Behind a Barrier 9:16

2M ago9:16

9:16

In this episode of Enrichment for the Real World, Emily Strong shares two ways to teach your dog to go to a safe space from behind a barrier—a skill that supports emotional regulation and improves outcomes for both aggressive and behaviorally healthy animals. You'll learn when and why Pet Harmony uses this technique (spoiler alert: a lot!), how it …

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Fireworks & Fur Babies: Helping Dogs, Cats, and Horses Stay Calm This Summer 8:12

2M ago8:12

8:12

Every summer, fireworks light up the skies—and while we’re celebrating, our pets are often trembling with fear. For dogs, cats, and especially horses, fireworks can feel like an unpredictable, invisible threat. The sudden loud bangs, high-frequency whistles, and vibration can trigger intense fear responses. But the good news is: we can prepare. In …

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Managing Pet Anxiety: The Science of Calm 5:21

2M ago5:21

5:21

In this 2nd episode of We’re All Ears, host Janet Marlow, sound behaviorist and founder of Pet Acoustics, explores how stress affects dogs and cats — not just emotionally, but biologically. Learn how sound impacts pet biometrics like heart rate and cortisol levels, and discover how species-specific music from the Pet Acoustics+ app can transform th…

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7 | Leash Pulling? Your Roadmap To Loose Leash Walks 14:38

2M ago14:38

14:38

Leash Pulling? Your Roadmap To Loose Leash Walks Is your dog dragging you down the street, making every walk feel like a workout you didn’t sign up for? In this episode of Hounding Harmony Dog Training, we’re tackling one of the most frustrating dog behavior issues: leash pulling. Whether you're raising a high-energy puppy or struggling with a reac…

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Helping Your Dog Thrive with Hearing Loss 7:52

2M ago7:52

7:52

Welcome to We’re All Ears — A New Way to Listen to Your Pets Episode Summary: In this premiere episode of We’re All Ears, host Janet Marlow — internationally recognized sound behaviorist, founder of Pet Acoustics, and creator of the Pet Acoustics+ App — takes listeners inside the often-overlooked world of pet hearing health. Janet explains how dogs…

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#118 - Amber Quann: Biofeedback, Beer, & Backpacks 1:19:21

2M ago1:19:21

1:19:21

What do biofeedback, brewery manners, and doggy backpacks have in common? Amber Quann, CEO and Head Trainer at Summit Dog Training, weaves them together beautifully in this episode of Enrichment for the Real World. Host Emily Strong and guest, Amber Quann dig into the nuances of dog relaxation, not just as a one-size-fits-all goal, but as a spectru…

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Oh Behave - Episode 549 Spotlighting the 2025 Pet Partners Pet of the Year Team 24:38

2M ago24:38

24:38

In this inspiring Oh Behave show episode, host Arden Moore welcomes Katy Rahe and her golden retriever River plus from Pet Partners, Erin Maennle. Katy and her lovable River were recently chosen as the 2025 Pet Partners Pet of the Year for bringing joy to people of all walks of life as a well-trained pet therapy team. Discover some unusual animal s…

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6 | How To Train Your Dog When Life is BUSY 10:49

2M ago10:49

10:49

How to train your dog when life is BUSY Feeling overwhelmed trying to train your dog while juggling work, kids, and everything in between? In this episode of Hounding Harmony Dog Training, I'm tackling one of the biggest obstacles dog owners face—finding time for consistent training. Whether you’re raising a high-energy puppy or trying to help your…

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#117 - Training an Aggressive Dog Safely: The Ins and Outs of Protected Contact 43:08

2M ago43:08

43:08

In this episode of Enrichment for the Real World, Allie Bender and Emily Strong chat about the use of protected contact including what it is (and no, it isn’t just putting up a gate or a fence), how to adjust your plan based on needs and progress, tips to avoid the temptation to rush, and advice to ensure that you’re not just relying on barriers to…

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5| How Having Dogs Prepared Us For Parenthood (Ft. Daniel Holbrook) 41:10

3M ago41:10

41:10

Raising dogs before having kids gave us an unexpected crash course in parenting. In this episode, my husband and I talk about how training our dogs actually prepared us for life with our son, from nighttime potty breaks to boundary-setting and patience. We aren't perfect and neither are our dogs but we are constantly evolving and growing. If you’ve…

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#116 - Try It: Budget-Friendly Enrichment from Everyday Items 17:58

3M ago17:58

17:58

When it comes to enrichment, we often think we need fancy tools, expensive toys, or complicated activities—but what if the best enrichment was sitting in your recycling bin? In this episode of Enrichment for the Real World, Emily Strong (she/they) shares how you can use everyday household items—yes, even your trash—to bring joy, engagement, and beh…

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4| Crate Training 101: How To Create A Safe Haven 9:44

3M ago9:44

9:44

In this episode of Hounding Harmony Dog Training, we dive into kennel training and why it is a vital skill for every dog. Whether you're raising a new puppy or trying to help your adult dog fit better into your life, you'll walk away with practical, actionable advice to help you feel more confident and connected with your dog. Resources Prefer to r…

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#115 - Present Over Perfect: Enrichment That Matters 1:01:16

3M ago1:01:16

1:01:16

Episode Overview: Raise your hand if you've ever felt like you’re not doing enough for your pet. 🙋‍♀️🙋‍♂️ Whether you're a devoted pet parent or a seasoned pro, enrichment burnout is real—and it’s sneaky. In this episode of Enrichment for the Real World, Emily (she/they) and Pet Harmony Behavior Consultant Claire Horvat (she/her) explore how perfec…

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3| The #1 Mistake New Dog Owners Make (and How to Avoid It) 11:28

3M ago11:28

11:28

The #1 Mistake New Dog Owners Make (and How to Avoid It) There’s so much more to choosing the right dog than falling in love with a cute face. In this episode, I’m unpacking the one thing that could save you years of frustration—and why it matters way more than most people realize. Whether you’re in the thick of it with a dog who’s overwhelming you…

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Oh Behave - Episode 548 Bring Out the Healthy Best in Your Pet with Dr. Andrew Torchia 28:29

3M ago28:29

28:29

Dr. Andrew Torchia, medical director at Heart of Chelsea Veterinary Group in New York City, shares some savvy tips on how to keep your cat and dog at healthy weights, engage in meaningful play and much more. Dr. Torchia shares his home with a pair of playful felines named Mango and Lady MacBeth. Tune in me-NOW! EPISODE NOTES: Bring Out the Healthy …

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