Dear Dog It's Us, Ali & Betsy

Dear Dog It's Us, Ali & Betsy

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Dear Dog It's Us, Ali & Betsy episodes

  • Ep. 63 - Let’s Get (meta) Physical!
    On this week’s episode of Dear Dog, Ali & Betsy welcome energy healer/SRT practitioner/dog mom Cynthia Shifrin to talk about how she helps clients (human and canine) lead more peaceful, aligned existences by clearing energy blocks originating in this lifetime as well as from others. Cynthia has been a tremendous support in Betsy’s rescue work; clearing rescue dogs’ trauma energy and opening them up so they can thrive. Cynthia also gives an brief energy read of Miss Clementine. Spoiler alert…Clem has some big dog energy!
    52 min
  • Ep. 62 - Energy, Puppies & Sample Sales
    Because they have things in their lives other than dogs - don’t worry, not many - Ali and Betsy talk about their shared love of comfy clothing and sample sales, as well as their highly divergent ways of packing for trips. They then dive into how much everything in life comes down to energy, particularly when it comes to interacting with dogs. Tune in for all that plus an update on Betsy’s latest rescue quests!
    37 min
  • Ep. 61 - What The Duck?
    On this week’s Dear Dog, Ali gives us an update on Clementine’s health including details on her novel protein diet which includes, wait for it...freeze-dried Duck hearts, which for a Ali (as a vegan) is quite a challenge. We also discuss the challenges of separation anxiety and hear about an adorable adoptable English Bull Dog/Catahoula cross puppy who is looking for a home…tune in!
    35 min
  • Ep. 60 - What Would You Doo?
    Don't say we don't tackle hot and steamy issues on Dear Dog, because this week we take on the very serious question of poop bag etiquette. Can you or can you not drop it in a neighbor's trash can? Ali has some big feelings on the topic. Plus we explore online dog breed tests which purport to match you with your perfect breed. Will they or won't they match us with the breeds we already have and love so dearly. The results are in!
    37 min
  • Ep. 59 - What's In A Breed?
    On this week’s Dear Dog, we dive into the new research out of the University of Massachusetts examining the correlation (or lack thereof) between a dog’s breed and its personality. The results are surprising! Also, we get a health on Clementine a discuss the snuggliness of our dogs, and we talk about the fact that we don’t know always know our neighbors’ names but always know their dogs! Tune in!
    38 min
  • Ep. 58 - Canine Intuition
    Dear Dog comes at you this week with a fun-filled sesh chock full of doggie tails…see what we did there. Ali give an update on Clementine’s health, we discuss the importance of trusting your gut when it comes to your dog’s health--even if it’s at odds with your vet’s thinking--and we hear about Betsy’s latest Labrador delivery. Cuddle your pup and tune in!
    35 min
  • Ep. 57 - How Many Huskies Does it Take to Open a Door?

    This week on Dear Dog, we not only get an update on Clementine the wonder-husky’s health, but we also hear how this 13-year-old gal tried her hand paw. (literally) at picking the lock to Ali’s garden door. Inspired by the heatwave in LA, we discuss how to keep your dog cool when temps soar, and Betsy gets a reminder about how important her work is (as if any of us needed one) thanks to her favorite thing…a doggy DNA test.

    40 min
  • Ep. 56 - Pet Mess… A Pee v Poo Discussion

    On this week’s episode, we examine which pet mess we’d prefer to clean up, Betsy’s love of all things leopard print, how Ali (vegan) handles feeding Clementine pork when her greatest dream is to have a piglet of her own and we get a much-anticipated update on Clem’s health. Tune in for this and so much more!

    39 min
  • Ep. 55 - Crazy Dog People Only
    Join Dear Dog, as Betsy and Ali each share how they truly were crazy dog people this week. Ali who has been caring for Clementine through  a bout of intestinal issues and a potentially tough diagnosis, talks not only about how she managed herself through the process--at the ER vet and since--but also how she spied on her dog sitter who also happened to be her dad when she didn’t get a prompt update on Clem from him via phone. And Betsy shares the story of how she is helping a homeless man care for himself and his beautiful dog. Tune in, and if you’re a crazy dog person too, well you’ll definitely feel less alone.
    46 min
  • Ep. 54 - People & Dogs
    On this week’s Dear Dog, we talk about the harrowing stories from Ukraine about the bond between people and their pets, and how you can help people and animals through organizations like IFAW.org.   We then talk about the Ali’s newest family member—her parents' new dog Scout—who like Miley, a sweet Labrador in Betsy’s rescue is set to get spayed this week. Plus we explore Ali’s exceptionally high standard for who is allowed to care for Clem. Betsy may or may not make the cut. And Betsy and Ali talk through how people’s health (mental and physical) impacts that of our pets. Tune in for this and so much more!
    44 min

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