Top 4 Podcasts for Pawrents
These podcast are amazing tools to have that will help prepare you and guide you through puppyhood. Do you listen to one of these?
Welcome Pawrents! Ever wish you could learn about training on the go?
Momma sure did, she spent months looking into various resources to help her be the very best dog pawrent she could be!
Today we are sharing the Top 4 dog podcasts we have on rotation. Included info on the hosts of the podcast and why these four podcasts specifically are worth checking out.
Let us know if you listen to any of these episodes or if there is another podcast out there that you love and think we should check out!
I have compiled some of my favorite episodes in the playlist here: Puppy Training: Spotify Playlist and linked below to the podcast pages over on Spotify.
Happy Listening!
#1 - The Puppy Training Podcast by Baxter & Bella Puppy Training
This podcast is very easy to learn from in short, straightforward, episodes on just about any topic puppy related, it is definitely one to add to your queue. They also offer an online puppy training school if you are looking for more support than just a fantastic podcast! 1
Average Length: ~10 minutes
Content Focus: Training in Puppyhood
About the Host: Amy Jensen is a professional dog trainer with a focus on puppies. She has experience with service and therapy dog training and owns the online puppy training school, Baxter and Bella.
Key Message: “Whatever gets rewarded gets repeated” - Amy Jensen
(the photos are linked to the podcast over on Spotify, click the photos if you want to check them out!)
I loved this podcast so much I reached out to Baxter & Bella and was able to set up a 25% off discount for you if you would like to join their online puppy school!
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#2 - Shaped by Dog with Susan Garrett
This podcast took momma about a dozen episodes to finally grasp many of the concepts Susan shares about. However once she was on her same wavelength we found immense value in each minute of each episode. We highly recommend this one!
There is also a YouTube version of each episode which can be easier to follow as the pace on this one is fast!
Average Length: ~20 minutes
Content Focus: Game-Based Positive Reinforcement Training
About the Host: Susan Garrett over thirty years of experience in dog training and has achieve high success in the dog agility world.
Key Message: “Dogs always do the BEST they can with the EDUCATION they are given in the ENVIRONMENT we expect them to perform in.” - Susan Garrett
#3 - The Honest Dog Breeder Podcast by Julie Swan
While this podcast is aimed to help someone interested in or currently pursuing dog breeding, if you are in the stage of looking for a breeder, litter, or puppy; this is a fantastic podcast to learn from.
You will get the inside scoop on the industry and learn what to look for in a breeder. Additionally, it will help you understand the importance of the breeding process in selecting the right breed and puppy for your life.
Average Length: ~15 minutes
Content Focus: Honest Dog Breeding
About the Host: Julie Swan is a full-time dog breeder with experience in working dog breed lines passionate about breeding to better a breed and creating successful owner/dog relationships ultimately reducing the amount of dogs that will be surrendered in shelters.
Key Message: Breeding sets the stage for a successful owner/dog relationship, honest dog breeding is critical to bettering the breeds we know and love.
#4 - Real Dog Training by Nitro K-9
I hesitated to add this one since there haven’t been any recent episodes and I have not listened to all his episodes but for the specific topic of puppies, there are a few great episodes that I found to be awesome resources.
Average Length: ~30 minutes
Content Focus: Balanced Training through Teamwork
About the Host: Steve Walter is the owner of a bond-based training facility located in the Pacific North West.
Key Message: Focus on building a relationship with your puppy. The owner/dog bond is critical to training success.
Comment below if you check one of these out and let us know what you thought! Happy Training!
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