Straight Up Dog Talk
By Emily Breslin
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Struggling with dog training, behavior, or nutrition? You’re not alone—and you don’t have to figure it out by yourself.
Straight Up Dog Talk is hosted by Emily Breslin (LVT, CPCN, FDM)—a dog trainer, canine nutritionist, and fellow dog mom who knows the messy middle of pet parenthood. Each episode blends expert insights, real stories, and judgment-free strategies to help you reduce stress, build trust, and find what actually works.
💛 Whether your dog is easygoing, anxious, or reactive, this podcast is your safe space to feel supported, understood, and encouraged.
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Dog Rescue Flights: How Pilots Save Shelter Dogs from Euthanasia
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Aug 27, 2025 |
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Reactive Dog Behavior: 3 Truths I Wish I Knew
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Aug 25, 2025 |
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GPS Safety for Dogs: Never Lose Your Dog Again
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Aug 20, 2025 |
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Why Dog Parents Don’t Have to Be Perfect to Support Their Dogs
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Aug 18, 2025 |
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Behind the Scenes at SuperZoo – What Pet Trade Shows Are Really Like
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Aug 17, 2025 |
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The Reactive Dog Training Journey That Changed Everything
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Aug 13, 2025 |
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The Surprising Truth About Dog Walks and Reactive Dogs
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Aug 11, 2025 |
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From Control to Connection in Reactive Dog Training
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Aug 06, 2025 |
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Why I’ll Never Feed My Dogs Kibble Again (And What I Feed Instead)
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Aug 04, 2025 |
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Everyday Dog Products Exposed: What Pet Parents Don’t Know
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Jul 30, 2025 |
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The Hardest Part of Loving a Dog (And Why It’s Okay to Talk About It)
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Jul 28, 2025 |
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Potty Mistakes? Let’s Talk Prevention, Not Punishment
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Jul 23, 2025 |
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How to Start Over with Your Dog When Training Feels Impossible
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Jul 21, 2025 |
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Behind the Tricks: The Emotional Side of Dog Performance
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Jul 16, 2025 |
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Dog Training Is About Chasing Peace, Not Perfection
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Jul 14, 2025 |
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How Smart Is Your Dog? Smarter Than You Think
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Jul 09, 2025 |
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How Hitting Rock Bottom Led Me to Reactive Dog Training
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Jul 03, 2025 |
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How One Simple Toy Helped My Dog Calm Down
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Jul 02, 2025 |
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What Every Dog Parent Should Know Before Calling Their Dog ‘Bad’
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Jun 30, 2025 |
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Dog Aggression Explained: Is Your Dog Aggressive or Misunderstood?
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Jun 25, 2025 |
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Dog Supplements 101: What Every Pet Parent Should Know
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Jun 18, 2025 |
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Beyond the Walk: Building Kinder Communities with Our Dogs
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Jun 11, 2025 |
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From Stress to Success: How Dog Sports Can Change Your Training
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Jun 04, 2025 |
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Saying Goodbye: The Hardest Part of Dog Parenthood
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May 28, 2025 |
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Dog Trainer Life Unfiltered: Real Talk with The Dreaded Trainer
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May 21, 2025 |
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What Makes This Shelter Different—And Why It Works
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May 14, 2025 |
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The Truth About Black Dog Bias in Shelters
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May 07, 2025 |
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Charlie Gets Glasses: What Senior Dogs Teach Us About Seeing Life Differently
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Apr 30, 2025 |
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The Truth About Trick Training (and How to Do It Right)
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Apr 23, 2025 |
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Know Your Dog Laws: Protect Yourself and Your Pet
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Apr 16, 2025 |
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The Truth About Carbs, Canine Obesity & Nutrition
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Apr 09, 2025 |
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How Reiki Helps Pets Heal—Physically, Mentally, and Emotionally
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Apr 02, 2025 |
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Why Stylish Dog Gear + Small Businesses Matter
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Mar 26, 2025 |
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Preparing for Pet Loss: How to Begin Healing Now
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Mar 19, 2025 |
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Dog Nutrition and the Cocoa Mega Effect
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Mar 12, 2025 |
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Dog Nutrition Essentials: Building Better Bowls & Smarter Supplements
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Mar 05, 2025 |
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The Truth About Making Money as a Pet Influencer
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Feb 26, 2025 |
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Training a Service Dog: What No One Tells You
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Feb 19, 2025 |
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Overwhelmed by Your Dog? You’re Not Alone
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Feb 12, 2025 |
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Affordable Dog Enrichment That Actually Works
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Feb 05, 2025 |
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What No One Tells You About Rescue Work
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Jan 29, 2025 |
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Breaking the Stigma: The Truth About Breed Discrimination
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Jan 22, 2025 |
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How Functional Mushrooms Can Boost Your Dog’s Health
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Jan 15, 2025 |
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How Dogs Are Saving Lives in Prisons
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Jan 08, 2025 |
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Why Mentorship Matters in Dog Training (and Life)
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Jan 01, 2025 |
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The Hidden Risks of Fostering Dogs (What No One Tells You)
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Dec 25, 2024 |
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How Dogs Get Cast in Movies & TV
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Dec 18, 2024 |
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How Unethical Breeding Fuels Shelter Overpopulation
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Dec 11, 2024 |
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How to Find Dog-Friendly Cafés, Parks & More
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Dec 04, 2024 |
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When Passion for Dogs Becomes a Calling
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Nov 27, 2024 |
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What One 12-Year-Old Is Doing to Change the Lives of Rescue Dogs
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Nov 20, 2024 |
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Why Your Dog Does What They Do (LEGS Model)
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Nov 13, 2024 |
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Private Dog Parks: The Secret to Safe Off-Leash Fun
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Nov 06, 2024 |
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How Ruger’s Rescues Helps Women and Pets Escape Abuse
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Oct 30, 2024 |
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Force-Free Dog Training Explained: The Power of Kindness
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Oct 23, 2024 |
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What Is a Veterinary Behaviorist—and Does Your Dog Need One?
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Oct 16, 2024 |
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Upgrade Your Dog’s Gear: Biothane 101
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Oct 09, 2024 |
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Balanced Training Explained: Can It Really Be Positive?
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Oct 02, 2024 |
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Biohacking for Dogs: What It Really Means for Canine Wellness
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Sep 25, 2024 |
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How a Bucket List Gave a Senior Rescue Her Best Days
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Sep 18, 2024 |
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From Non-Dog Person to Vizsla Obsessed
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Sep 11, 2024 |
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How to Cope with the Loss of a Dog or Pet
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Sep 04, 2024 |
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What Dogs Teach Us About Resilience & Community
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Aug 28, 2024 |
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What Dogs Teach Us About Love, Loss & Life
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Aug 21, 2024 |
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The Truth About Ethical Dog Breeding (Rescue vs. Breeder Debate)
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Aug 14, 2024 |
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Dog Enrichment Made Easy: How to Stop Boredom-Fueled Chaos
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Aug 07, 2024 |
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What I Learned from My First Dog Trainer (and How I’ve Grown Since)
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Jul 30, 2024 |
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Service Dogs Explained: Tasks, Advocacy & the Truth Behind the Vest
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Jul 24, 2024 |
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What It’s Really Like Raising 4 Dogs Off the Grid in the Desert
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Jul 17, 2024 |
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The Truth About Bully Breeds: Community, Compassion & Change
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Jul 10, 2024 |
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How Dogs, Grief & Disability Shaped the Mission of Straight Up Dog Talk
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Jul 03, 2024 |
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Shredded Toys & Separation Anxiety: The Realities of Dog Parenting
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Jun 26, 2024 |
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Inside a Dog Training Consult: Questions, Red Flags & Real Talk
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Jun 19, 2024 |
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Does CBD Really Help Dogs with Anxiety?
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Jun 12, 2024 |
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Why Fostering “Just One Dog” Can Change Everything
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Jun 05, 2024 |
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Living with Multiple Dogs: What No One Tells You
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May 29, 2024 |
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Living with a Dog Who Has Separation Anxiety: What It Really Takes
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May 22, 2024 |
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(NSFW) Idiopathic Aggression, Rage Syndrome & Humane Euthanasia with Lana
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May 15, 2024 |
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Understanding Idiopathic Aggression in Dogs (and the Heartbreak It Brings) (NSFW)
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May 08, 2024 |
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Beagle Life: The Good, The Bad & The Snuggly
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May 01, 2024 |
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Inside the World of Dog Sports (with Denise Fenzi)
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Apr 24, 2024 |
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Cancer Care, Nutrition & Hope: Alexis’s Journey with Buster
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Apr 17, 2024 |
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Rescue Dogs, Loss & the Friendships That Carry Us Through
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Apr 10, 2024 |
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Dog Tricks Made Simple: Fun, Confidence & Titles at Home
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Apr 03, 2024 |
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The Hidden Struggles of Heartworm-Positive Rescue Dogs
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Mar 27, 2024 |
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Dog Treats with a Purpose: Saving Shelter Dogs
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Mar 20, 2024 |
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How Backyard Breeding Fuels the Rescue Crisis (and What You Can Do)
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Mar 13, 2024 |
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Supporting Your Dog’s Health: Supplements That Work
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Mar 06, 2024 |
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The Unspoken Grief of Losing a Dog
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Feb 28, 2024 |
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A Look at Life with 4 Rescue Dogs & Early Service Dog Training with Brittney
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Feb 21, 2024 |
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Why Your Dog’s ID Tag Matters More Than You Think
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Feb 14, 2024 |
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Is Your Dog’s Food Causing Allergies? The Hidden Triggers Pet Parents Miss
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Feb 07, 2024 |
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How Dog Sports Build Confidence and Connection
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Jan 31, 2024 |
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Why Fostering Dogs Is Hard—But So Worth It
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Jan 24, 2024 |
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How to Safely Take Your Dog Hiking, Fishing, and Rafting
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Jan 17, 2024 |
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The Shelter Overpopulation Crisis: What Every Dog Lover Needs to Know
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Jan 10, 2024 |
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Welcome to Straight Up Dog Talk 🎙️ Honest Dog Training & Life Conversations
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Jan 03, 2024 |
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The Truth About the UK XL Bully Ban | From Fear to Advocacy
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Jan 03, 2024 |
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Why Old-School Dog Training Methods Hurt More Than They Help
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Jan 03, 2024 |
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Final Teaser: A Big Announcement with the unPACKed Podcast
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Dec 06, 2023 |
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Straight Up Dog Talk: A Safe Space for Real Conversations (Promo)
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Oct 30, 2023 |