Chelsy’s Toys reached out to us a few months ago and offered to send Barley and Niffler a grab-bag of their top products for a review. Of course, we said …
Lessons from Raising Service Dog Puppies with Matthias Lenz
In this episode of Pandemic Puppy, Kayla and Matthias Lenz discuss raising Service Dog puppies. They cover the lessons you can learn from how service dog puppy raisers work with …
Addressing Stranger Danger in Puppies
In this episode of Pandemic Puppy, Kayla discusses stranger danger in puppies. She covers what it is, why it happens, and what to do about it. Her puppy Niffler has …
Introduction to Clicker Training
In this episode of Pandemic Puppy, Kayla gives an overview of clicker training: what it is, how to use it, why we like it, and when we don’t rely on …
Help! My Puppy “Has” Stranger Danger!
I leashed up my puppy Niffler as he jumped from my Prius. The sun was warm, the scent of Ponderosa pines heavy in the spring air. We headed down the …
Introducing: K9 Conservationists
Hello and welcome to the K9 Conservationists Podcast! We’ve got a new name! As our loyal listeners know, we recently lost my beloved cohost Ursa. After giving it a LOT …
Ep. 15: Puppy Temperament Tests Aren’t That Predictive With Dr. James Ha
Today we’re talking about Dr. James Ha about puppy temperament and training to mitigate or avoid behavior issues. Mostly, we’re talking about the science of how BAD temperament tests are …
Ep. 14: Avoiding Separation Anxiety in Puppies with Malena DeMartini
Today we’re talking to Malena DeMartini Price, author of TWO books about separation anxiety, instructor of the Mission Possible separation anxiety course, and the founder of the certification for separation …
Ep. 61: Shaping vs. Cueing with Hannah Branigan
Today we’re talking to Hannah Branigan about cueing versus shaping in your training sessions. Now this might sound a bit nerdy – and it probably will be – but it’s …
Ep. 13: Enrichment for Puppies with Christine Young
Today we’re talking to Christine Young. Christine is CPDT-KA certified trainer & dog lifestyle expert with over 20 years experience with dogs and horses. Christine is here to talk to …
