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Host Dan Kirkup interviews Laura Neese, Canadian Challenge 12-dog 2015 finisher and four-time 1000-mile finisher from MI Dog Tours in Michigan.

Dog Works Radio is hosted by Robert and Michele Forto and takes listeners into the scruffy, curious, and sometimes heroic world of dogs. Let's dive into the delightful and surprising look at our relationship with our K9 Buddies.

On this episode we talk about why your dog might be chewing your furniture and provide tips and tricks to avoid the behavior.

Paws Up! Bite-sized bonus episodes offer tips, tricks, breed profiles, and approachable science.

On this episode, Michele discusses the American Kennel Club's Fit Dog Club and how you can get involved with your K9 Buddy.

Dog Works Radio is hosted by Robert and Michele Forto and takes listeners into the scruffy, curious, and sometimes heroic world of dogs. Let's dive into the delightful and surprising look at our relationship with our K9 Buddies.

On today's show, we give you tips and tricks on preparing and completing a Turkey Trot with your K9 Buddy.

Host Dan Kirkup interviews Mary England, Canadian Challenge 10-dog 2022 competitor from On The Land Kennel in Ontario.

On this episode, we speak to Dr. Renee Alsarraf about her new book, Sit, Stay Heal: What Dogs Can Teach Us about Living Well. Dr. Renee is a veterinary oncologist and treats dogs with cancer.

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Paws Up! Bite-sized bonus episodes offer tips, tricks, breed profiles, and approachable science.

On this episode, Michele discusses How Often Should You Walk Your Dog?

Like people, dogs need daily movement to feel their best. Dogs need exercise to maintain muscle tone and an appropriate weight for their age and breed. But walking your dog isn't about physical activity alone. Walks provide mental stimulation, helping your dog build confidence and avoid potential behavioral issues like anxiety and aggression.

Dog Works Radio is hosted by Robert and Michele Forto and takes listeners into the scruffy, curious, and sometimes heroic world of dogs. Let's dive into the delightful and surprising look at our relationship with our K9 Buddies.

As you know, owning a dog is a lifetime commitment, and sometimes things happen, and dog owners need a trusting family member or friend to step in and help out. Dogs rely on their owners for everything from food and veterinary care to grooming and exercise. When you see a friend or family member falling short in caring for their dog in one or more of these areas, it's only natural to have concerns. If someone is dealing with depression, they might neglect their dog's needs and their own. Even basic routines can start to feel overwhelming.

Host Dan Kirkup interviews Anna Bolvin, Canadian Challenge 10-dog 2022 (5th Place) FInisher from YesICan Kennel in Saskatchewan.

Dog Works Radio is hosted by Robert and Michele Forto and takes listeners into the scruffy, curious, and sometimes heroic world of dogs. Let's dive into the delightful and surprising look at our relationship with our K9 Buddies.

On today's episode, Michele Forto discusses 13 questions you wish you could ask your dog, like why do you eat grass and why is your nose wet?