Dog Talk With Dr. Jen Podcast
1) 15. Housemate Aggression
Having a multi-dog household is great… when everyone is getting along! Who doesn’t love watching their pups romp and play in the backyard, or snuggle up together on the couch for a nap? But what happ...Show More
2) 14. Taking the Stress Out of Vet Visits
It's no secret that most dogs aren't thrilled about going to see the vet. (Understandably so!) Shots, blood draws, and even physical exams can be stressful, even for dogs who are normally easy-going...Show More
3) 13. Keeping Busy In The House
When it comes to keeping our canine pals healthy and happy, we all know that outdoor activities like walks, visits to the park, and games of fetch can be great ways to burn off energy. As the saying ...Show More
4) 12 Choosing A Dog
Choosing a new family member is a big decision that we shouldn't take lightly. Unfortunately, trainers and veterinarians see a lot of dog and owner "mismatches" - these can be challenging to resolve ...Show More
5) 11 Don't Touch My Stuff!
How much do you know about resource guarding in dogs? If your pup growls at you over his food bowl or his favorite rawhide, don't be embarrassed - you're not alone! It might surprise you to learn t...Show More
6) Myths About Training With Food
In today's episode, Dr. Jen tackles some common myths about using treats in training. Does using "human food" to train your dog make him more likely to beg at the table? If you use treats to train ...Show More
7) 09 Dog Parks - Yes, No, Maybe So?
Today's episode is all about dog parks! Is your pup a good "dog park dog," or would you be better off finding other options for exercise? How can you tell? What does appropriate play look like, and...Show More
8) 08 Barking at Things - Part 2
The conclusion of Dr. Jen's two-part series on barking - this time, the discussion is focused on leash reactivity outside the home. Why do some dogs go crazy at the sight of another dog or a strange ...Show More
9) 07 Barking At Things - Part 1
Join Dr. Jen for the first of a two-part series about excessive barking! Does your dog spend his afternoons looking out the window for things to bark at, or go crazy when he hears a noise outside? T...Show More
10) 06 The Great Spay/Neuter Debate
Are you confused about the best time to spay or neuter your dog, or have questions about whether this procedure is really necessary in the first place? If so, you're not alone! Spay/neuter recommenda...Show More