Best Dogtips Podcasts (2025)

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The Raw Research: Dr Anna Hielm Bjorkman on the Science of Pet Nutrition 44:53

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Dr Anna Hielm-Björkman joins Lisa and Dr Brendan Clarke in this installment of For Pet’s Sake: Feeding Them Well. Vet, professor and researcher, Dr Anna has studied the difference diet makes to our pet’s lives for years, and is a passionate advocate for supporting pet health and wellbeing through nutrition.…

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The Whole Truth: Dr Frankie Jackson-Spence on Eating for Better Health—For Us and Our Pets 29:39

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In this episode, Lisa and Brendan are joined by Dr Frankie Jackon-Spence MBChB BMedSc MRCP, and Vizsla Ruby. Dr Frankie is all about how small changes can make a big impact on our health and wellbeing. So of course, she takes the same approach with Ruby, starting with what’s in her bowl.

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Fuelling the Family: Greg Rutherford on Championing Better Nutrition for the Whole Pack 47:55

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Retired Olympic gold medalist, father of three and pet-parent to Whippet Clunkers, Greg Rutherford joins the podcast this week. Alongside host Lisa Faulkner and Dr Brendan Clarke, Greg talks through the importance of nutrition, and how the loss of two beloved dogs led to him completely re-evaluating what he feeds his pets.…

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As Nature Intended: Hannah Stitfall on Choosing Natural Pet Nutrition 23:37

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In this episode, Lisa is joined by Hannah Stitfall, her dog Isabelle and Dr Brendan Clarke. Photographer, film maker and conservationist, Hannah is passionate about animal welfare, and knew that raw, natural nutrition was the best way to help Isabelle thrive.

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Rory’s Health MOT: A Vet’s Guide to Essential Pet Health + Nutrition 31:01

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In the first episode of For Pet’s Sake: Feeding Them Well, host Lisa Faulkner and dog Rory are joined by Dr Brendan Clarke for Rory’s doggy health MOT. From digestion to weight and more, discover just how a raw diet helps our dogs thrive.

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Gut Biome and Allergies with Emanuel 40:37

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In this episode of For Pet’s Sake, Mark is joined by Emanuel, founder of Treat Therapeutics, to explore the powerful connection between your pet’s gut health and allergies. From itchy skin and ear infections to digestive upsets, many common allergy symptoms in dogs and cats can be traced back to imbalances in the gut microbiome. Emanuel explains ho…

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Tackling Pet Obesity with Dr. Conor Brady 24:52

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In this episode of For Pet’s Sake, Mark Scott sits down with Dr. Conor Brady to tackle the growing issue of pet obesity. Studies show that 59% of dogs and 61% of cats are overweight or obese, yet many owners don’t realise the serious health risks associated with excess weight. Dr. Brady explains that obesity in pets leads to chronic inflammation, j…

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Understanding Feline Predatory Behaviour with Jude 32:52

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On this episode of For Pet’s Sake, Mark from Bella+Duke chats with feline behaviour expert Jude about why cats hunt, pounce, and display predatory behaviours—even when well-fed. Discover how indoor and outdoor environments, play, enrichment, and diet influence feline instincts, and learn practical strategies to redirect hunting behaviours safely. J…

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Gut Microbiome, Allergies, and Pet Health with Emmanuel 32:54

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Mark from Bella+Duke sits down with Emmanuel, founder of Treat, to explore how the gut microbiome affects pet health, allergies, and overall wellbeing on For Pet’s Sake. Emmanuel shares his journey studying the gut bacteria in dogs, and how tweaking diets based on microbiome testing helped his dog recover from severe allergies. Learn how gut health…

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Oral Microbiome and Pet Dental Health with Emanuel 28:53

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Dental disease affects up to 85% of dogs and cats over three years old, yet many owners underestimate its impact on overall health. In this episode of For Pet’s Sake, Mark from Bella+Duke speaks with Emanuel, CEO and founder of Treat Therapeutics, about the oral microbiome in pets. Emanuel explores how diet, saliva quality, age, and breed influence…

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Parasite Prevention and Faecal Testing with Charlotte 29:34

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In this episode of For Pet’s Sake, Mark from Bella+Duke talks to Charlotte, head of clinical administration at Wormcount, about parasite prevention, faecal testing, and why targeted deworming is better than blanket treatment. Learn how to spot signs of worm infestations, why chemical dewormers don’t provide long-term protection, and how PCR testing…

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Understanding the Animal Gut Microbiome with Holly 19:02

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Join Mark from Bella+Duke on For Pet’s Sake as he chats with Holly, Chief Science Officer at Animal Biome, about the fascinating world of the gut microbiome in dogs and cats. Holly explains how gut bacteria, fungi, and viruses influence digestion, immunity, and even mental health in pets. Discover the impact of diet—raw, fresh, or kibble—on gut mic…

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Helping Your Dog Thrive Through Change with Nikki 17:39

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In this episode of For Pet’s Sake, brought to you by Bella+Duke, expert dog behaviourist Nikki from Positive Step Dog Training explains how to support your dog through life’s changes. From moving house and introducing new family members to coping with loss, pets are deeply sensitive to human stress and shifts in routine. Nikki shares practical tips…

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The Weight Debate: Helping Your Pet Stay Healthy 24:52

8M ago24:52

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In this episode, Mark Scott is joined by Dr. Conor Brady to tackle a growing issue affecting our four-legged friends – obesity. With over half of cats and dogs now overweight or obese, they explore what a healthy body shape really looks like and why those extra pounds can seriously impact your pet’s health and lifespan. From the pitfalls of process…

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Can illness impact a dogs behaviour with Nikki 27:53

1+ y ago27:53

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In this episode we sit down with Canine Behaviourist Nikki Mather from Positive Steps Dog Training, and discuss how illness can impact your dogs behaviour.By Bella+Duke

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Episode 3: How it truly is to live with Northern Inuits and Welcome to Ciri's puppies! 24:02

1+ y ago24:02

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Welcome to "Fireborn Family Lives"! Join us on a wild journey into the world of Northern Inuits, where breeding tales and doggie adventures come alive. In this episode, we're recording straight from the whelping box as Ciri's beautiful puppies have just been born a few days ago! Get a glimpse into their journey so far in our Fireborn blog update. W…

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Raw 101: An introduction to raw feeding with Jude 34:23

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In this live episode of the Life well loved podcast we're chatting with Jude all about raw feeding. Whether you're a seasoned pet owner or new to raw feeding, this episode provides valuable insights to ensure your furry friends thrive on a raw dietBy Bella+Duke

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Northern Inuit Playstyles and preparing for Ciri's Big Day 17:07

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Welcome to "Fireborn Family Lives"! Join us on a wild journey into the world of Northern Inuits, where breeding tales and doggie adventures come alive. In this episode, we're diving into the playful world of Northern Inuit playstyles, sharing the latest on Ciri's pregnancy as she prepares to welcome her puppies in just four days, and updating you o…

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Prologue: Overview of the Northern Inuit Dog and Fireborn Lives 12:26

1+ y ago12:26

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Welcome to "Fireborn Family Lives"! Join us on a wild journey into the world of Northern Inuits, where breeding tales and doggie adventures come alive. In this episode, we'll give you an overview into the history, characteristics, and care of Northern Inuit Dogs. Discover their origins, personality traits, and what makes them such a unique breed. G…

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Learning to give a dog a bone (a raw one) with Veterinary Nurse Carolanne and Jude 26:52

1+ y ago26:52

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Join us on this episode of the Life Well Loved podcast as we dive into the fascinating journey of Carolanne, our new Veterinary Nurse who has a passion for pet nutrition. Carolanne tell us her story, starting with her love for animals and her journey into veterinary nursing. We'll hear about her beloved pets and what inspired her to switch from wor…

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The importance of nutrition with Ben Sweeney 25:46

1+ y ago25:46

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In the latest episode of the Life Well Loved podcast, we’re talking to Vidivet founder Ben Sweeney about the important role nutrition plays in our pet’s health. With years of hands-on experience as a vet under his belt, Ben founded Vidivet in 2020 so that pet-parents could receive personalised, expert advice on their pet’s health, (and to settle lo…

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Impact of diet on behaviour with Nikki 25:28

1+ y ago25:28

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In this episode of the Life well loved podcast we're chatting with with our guest Nikki, the founder of Positive Steps Dog Training. Nikki, a qualified dog trainer and behaviourist, shares her expertise on how diet influences behaviour and the remarkable transformations she's witnessed in her clients' dogs, especially after transitioning to raw die…

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Pinks Crufts journey #poweredbybellaandduke 23:29

2y ago23:29

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In this episode of the Life well loved podcast we're chatting to Nerys who will be attending Crufts this year with her dog Pink. Listen to this episode as Nerys shares her knowledge and experience with dogs and chats about Pink's journey to the worlds greatest dog show.By Bella+Duke

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Pet relationships with Emma 33:37

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In this episode of the Life well loved podcast we're chatting with Emma, who is currently undertaking a Bachelor's degree in Animal Welfare and Behaviour and has a degree in Feline Behaviour. Listen to the latest episode to find out how Emma shows her 19 cats she loves them and how their diet can play a part in their relationship.…

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Life with a senior dog with Elizabeth Wass 21:24

2y ago21:24

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In this episode of the Life well loved podcast we're chatting with Elizabeth, pet-parent to Belle, the 11 year old yellow Labrador. With elbow dysplasia, arthritis and an underactive thyroid to contend with, it's fair to say Belle has experienced her challenges, but she's not letting any of that slow her down! Listen to the latest episode to find o…

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Rescuing Dexter with Kim Lengling 23:10

2y ago23:10

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Kim is passionate about rescuing. And she's on a mission to showcase the love and joy that pets can bring to our lives. In this episode, she shares the story of her rescue dog, Dexter, and discusses the challenges and misconceptions around rescuing too.By Bella+Duke

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Can your pets have Christmas dinner? With Jude McCoy 28:38

2y ago28:38

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The festive season can be a dangerous time for pets, with an abundance of food around the house that may pose a threat. Jude McCoy - our Canine Nutritional Advisor - shares her top tips on how you can safely enjoy the festive season with your furry friend.By Bella+Duke

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The Raw Research: Dr Anna Hielm Bjorkman on the Science of Pet Nutrition 44:53

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The Whole Truth: Dr Frankie Jackson-Spence on Eating for Better Health—For Us and Our Pets 29:39

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Fuelling the Family: Greg Rutherford on Championing Better Nutrition for the Whole Pack 47:55

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As Nature Intended: Hannah Stitfall on Choosing Natural Pet Nutrition 23:37

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Rory’s Health MOT: A Vet’s Guide to Essential Pet Health + Nutrition 31:01

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Gut Biome and Allergies with Emanuel 40:37

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Tackling Pet Obesity with Dr. Conor Brady 24:52

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Understanding Feline Predatory Behaviour with Jude 32:52

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Gut Microbiome, Allergies, and Pet Health with Emmanuel 32:54

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Oral Microbiome and Pet Dental Health with Emanuel 28:53

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Parasite Prevention and Faecal Testing with Charlotte 29:34

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Understanding the Animal Gut Microbiome with Holly 19:02

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Helping Your Dog Thrive Through Change with Nikki 17:39

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The Weight Debate: Helping Your Pet Stay Healthy 24:52

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Can illness impact a dogs behaviour with Nikki 27:53

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Episode 3: How it truly is to live with Northern Inuits and Welcome to Ciri's puppies! 24:02

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Raw 101: An introduction to raw feeding with Jude 34:23

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Northern Inuit Playstyles and preparing for Ciri's Big Day 17:07

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Prologue: Overview of the Northern Inuit Dog and Fireborn Lives 12:26

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Learning to give a dog a bone (a raw one) with Veterinary Nurse Carolanne and Jude 26:52

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The importance of nutrition with Ben Sweeney 25:46

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Impact of diet on behaviour with Nikki 25:28

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Pinks Crufts journey #poweredbybellaandduke 23:29

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Pet relationships with Emma 33:37

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Life with a senior dog with Elizabeth Wass 21:24

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Rescuing Dexter with Kim Lengling 23:10

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Can your pets have Christmas dinner? With Jude McCoy 28:38