Best Pet Harmony Animal Behavior Podcasts (2025)

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#132 - Are You Self-Sabotaging? 52:49

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Do you ever catch yourself thinking, “Either I have to do X, or Y terrible thing will happen”? Welcome to dichotomous thinking, one of the sneakiest forms of self-sabotage we fall into. In this episode, Allie and Emily unpack how binary thinking shows up in our industry (and in life), why it’s such a trap, and how to start climbing out of it. Along…

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19 | Exercising Your Dog When Running Isn’t an Option 13:24

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In this episode of Hounding Harmony Dog Training, we're talking about how you can burn your dog's energy without needing a yard to let them run. There's so many other ways to work their mind and body that can be a better fit for you both than spending hours at a dog park. Whether you're raising a new puppy or trying to help your adult dog fit bette…

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Mystery solved about aggressive behavior in mares? 5:25

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New research from Germany suggests that in some mares ovaries that appear normal may not be--and could contribute to behavior problems. To read this article, visit: https://equusmagazine.com/behavior/mystery-solved-about-aggressive-behavior-in-mares. Mentioned in this episode: Equus on Audio Bumper V2 New Purina Systemiq Supplement Not all probioti…

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#131 - Why Training Mechanics Aren't Enough 47:59

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You can have the fanciest training plan in the world—but if you skip the “soft” skills, you’re building on shaky ground. This week, Allie and Emily dive into the four soft skills that make everything else work: observation, curiosity, flexibility, and empathy. Along the way, you’ll hear about Oso’s epic garden-bed heists, why boob pillows aren’t ju…

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The Secret Sound World of Rabbits and Small Animals 4:46

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Welcome to We’re All Ears, the podcast where we explore how sound shapes the lives of animals and deepens our bond with them. I’m Janet Marlow, sound behaviorist, composer, and founder of Pet Acoustics. Today we’re tuning into a quieter, more hidden world—the hearing of rabbits and small pets like guinea pigs, hamsters, and ferrets. These animals m…

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Oh Behave - Episode 557 Nick Lachey of 98 Degrees Talks About Cats and Dating on the Oh Behave Show 11:44

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Nick Lachey pops on the Oh Behave Show on Pet Life Radio to chat with host Arden Moore. Yep, this is the same Nick who rose to fame as the lead singer from 98 Degrees in the 1990s and now hosts TV shows, including Love is Blind, The Ultimatum and Perfect Match. He teams up with Dr. Michelle Moyal of Purina in a video campaign called "Live Clear Lov…

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For a harmonious herd, provide enough space 6:29

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Research from Ohio State University suggests that horses need a minimum amount of space to derive all the benefits of turnout—and to stay out of each other's hair. To read this article, visit: https://equusmagazine.com/horse-care/room-for-turnout. Mentioned in this episode: Equus on Audio Bumper V2 New Purina Systemiq Supplement Not all probiotics …

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Inside the Avian Ear: What Science Tells Us About Bird Hearing 6:21

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Imagine if every time you lost your hearing after a loud concert or a construction site next door, your ears simply fixed themselves. Sounds like science fiction, right? Well… birds can actually do this. Hi, I’m Janet Marlow, sound behaviorist and founder of Pet Acoustics. In this episode of We’re All Ears, we’re going to step into the world of bir…

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#130 - Mike Agruss: A Nuanced Approach to Dog Bite Advocacy 1:07:05

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Content Warning: This episode does include discussion of dog bites. When a dog bite happens, emotions run high—fear, guilt, anger, confusion. In today’s episode, host Emily Strong is joined by Mark Agruss, a personal injury attorney out of Illinois. For over two decades, attorney Mike Agruss has stood beside clients navigating those stressful momen…

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A Personal Story by Janet Marlow-Pioneering a New Field of Sound Therapy for Animals 6:56

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Photograph by Jonno Rattman Welcome to We’re All Ears, the podcast where we explore the fascinating ways that sound shapes the lives of animals and the people who care for them. I’m Janet Marlow, and today I want to share something very close to my heart—my journey of pioneering a new field of sound therapy and hearing health for animals. You know,…

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How to deal with a shoeing meltdown 3:31

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When a horse loses his cool during a farrier visit, put safety first and then look for ways to address the underlying issue. To read this article, visit: https://equusmagazine.com/horse-care/dealing-with-shoeing-meltdown. Mentioned in this episode: Equine Discounts https://www.ntra.com/equinediscounts/ New Purina Systemiq Supplement Not all probiot…

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18 | Raising Service Dogs: Behind the Scenes with Tonya Chester 52:35

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In this episode of Hounding Harmony Dog Training, we dive into the fascinating world of service dogs with guest Tonya Chester, an experienced service dog puppy raiser. Tonya walks us through what it’s really like raising a future service dog, the steps to get started, and the important service dog etiquette everyone should know when interacting wit…

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The Doodle Dilemma: What Breed Is That Dog Anyway? 5:00

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Welcome back to We’re All Ears, where we explore sound, science, and the wellness of the animals we love. I’m Janet Marlow, founder of Pet Acoustics. Today, we’re diving into the fascinating world of doodles — those curly-coated, lovable dogs that have taken the pet world by storm. But here’s the question: when you meet one on the street, do you re…

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#129 - Q&A: All About Anxiety in Dogs 40:18

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Wondering if your dog will “grow out of” anxiety? Or if a sit-stay will solve their fear of strangers? This Q&A episode clears up the most common misunderstandings about anxiety in dogs and gives you the tools to actually help. Allie, Emily, and Ellen break down the difference between anxiety, fear, and reactivity; why breed stereotypes don’t dicta…

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Oh Behave - Episode 556 Inside the Bow-WOW World of Celebrity Dog Trainer Chrissy Joy 35:23

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Celebrity dog trainer and trick dog champion Chrissy Joy returns shares the challenges and yes, joys of being a Dog Mom to five talented canines who appear in movies, television shows and commercials and much more. Tune in as she tells Oh Behave show host Arden Moore about being a judge for the Dog Dancing Show that drew talented people-dog dancing…

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17 | Child Proofing Your Dog 13:40

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In this episode of Hounding Harmony Dog Training, I'm teaching you how to prepare your dog for success around kids. 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 Download your tra…

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Horses, Hearing, and the Harmony of Sound 7:13

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Welcome to We’re All Ears, where science meets the art of listening for the animals we love. I’m Janet Marlow, sound behaviorist and founder of Pet Acoustics. Today, we’re heading into the stables to explore how horses hear the world, and how sound when designed just for them can calm, focus, and improve their well-being. We’ll also take you behind…

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Limited land? No problem! 19:41

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With a little extra effort, you can enjoy the advantages of a large farm even if you keep your horses on a relatively small acreage. To read this article, visit: https://equusmagazine.com/horse-care/limited-land-problem-30683. Mentioned in this episode: Equine Discounts https://www.ntra.com/equinediscounts/ New Purina Systemiq Supplement Not all pr…

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Easing Back-to-Work Anxiety for Dogs and Cats 4:45

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Welcome to We’re All Ears, the podcast where we explore sound, science, and wellness for the animals we love. I’m Janet Marlow, founder of Pet Acoustics. Today, we’re talking about a very common challenge for pet parents: the anxiety dogs and cats experience when families go back to work and school after the summer. The Transition After months of h…

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#128 - Try it: How to Find Indoor Activities for Dogs on Hot Days 14:51

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When the temperatures soar, it can feel like your only option is to survive summer with the AC cranked up and a bored dog staring at you, but we’ve got your back. In this "Try It" episode of Enrichment for the Real World, Emily shares practical, low-effort indoor activities that meet your dog’s enrichment needs when going outside just isn’t safe. Y…

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Oh Behave - Episode 555 Meet the Help-Animals-In-Need Champion: Cathy Bissell of the Bissell Pet Foundation 32:55

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In this special Oh Behave episode on Pet Life Radio, host Arden Moore welcomes the remarkable, resilient Cathy Bissell, the founder of the Bissell Pet Foundation. Discover how her foundation is helping to save more than one million pet lives, aid more than 6,000 animal shelters with adoption events and spay/neuter surgeries across the country. Oh, …

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

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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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Nothing boring about yawning 5:04

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A yawn can signal something other than boredom or drowsiness, it may mean a horse is frustrated or unhappy. To read this article, visit: https://equusmagazine.com/horse-world/boring-yawning-54187. Mentioned in this episode: New Purina Systemiq Supplement Not all probiotics are created equal. New Purina Systemiq Supplement remains live & active afte…

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The Science of Reducing Anxiety in Shelter Animals 8:59

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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 44:23

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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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Quick steps to cleaner tack 3:22

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Follow these simple tack cleaning tips to keep your tack in top form. To read this article, visit: https://equusmagazine.com/riding/eqtack1637-10252. Mentioned in this episode: Equine Discounts https://www.ntra.com/equinediscounts/ Equus on Audio Bumper V2 New Purina Systemiq Supplement Not all probiotics are created equal. New Purina Systemiq Supp…

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#126 - Sarah van Herpt: Healing Bears, Changing Minds 55:44

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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

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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

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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

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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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Subtle signs of lameness in horses 2:28

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Sometimes lameness in horses isn't easy to see. Here are a few of the less-obvious indications of unsoundness. To read this article, visit: https://equusmagazine.com/lameness/subtle-signs-of-lameness-in-horses-8428. Mentioned in this episode: Equus on Audio Bumper V2 Equine Discounts https://www.ntra.com/equinediscounts/…

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Do Cats Get Separation Anxiety? 5:24

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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? 34:22

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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

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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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The cold-water myth 2:47

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The belief that cold water cannot be given to a hot horse is not only incorrect, but potentially dangerous. To read this article, visit: https://equusmagazine.com/horse-care/dispelling-coldwater-myths-21471. Mentioned in this episode: Equine Discounts https://www.ntra.com/equinediscounts/ Equus on Audio Bumper V2…

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

2M ago6:28

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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 13:01

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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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Two easy ways to test your horse's neurologic health 2:06

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Try these two simple tests to tell if your horse's simple stumble is a sign of something much worse. To read this article, visit: https://equusmagazine.com/diseases/is-your-stumbling-horse-neurologic-8541. Mentioned in this episode: Equus on Audio Bumper V2 Equine Discounts https://www.ntra.com/equinediscounts/…

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#123 - Pet Firework Safety & Security Tips 35:09

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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

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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

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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

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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…