Host: Nathan Dunleavy

Guest: Sally Gutteridge, bestselling dog writer, advocate, and rescue dog handler

In this heartwarming episode, Nathan Dunleavy sits down with Sally Gutteridge, a bestselling author, ethical dog trainer, and former military dog handler. Sally opens up about her incredible journey from working with military dogs to rescuing and rehabilitating traumatised dogs, including ex-puppy farm survivors.

What You’ll Learn:

• The importance of positive, science-based dog training
• How to help rescue dogs decompress and build trust
• Why understanding canine body language is crucial
• The impact of trauma on a dog's behaviour and how to respond
• How to create a predictable, safe environment for anxious dogs
• Writing as a tool for dog advocacy and education

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