Join Jenny Nordin and Ashlyn Kauh as they delve into the chaotic world of dog intakes, sharing behind-the-scenes stories from their latest rescue missions. They revisit the tragic case of amatoxin mushroom poisoning and what you as a dog owner need to know. Plus, hear about some hard to believe but true behavior from children with parents who will not be approved to adopt dogs, and why. The episode also features a hilarious recount of the Mushroom Man who landed in the 'crazy folder' for his baffling antics. Expect a mix of humor, chaos, and heartfelt moments in this engaging episode.

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• McMonson Training Center
  https://www.mcmonsontrainingcenter.com/
• Crossroads Vet
  https://www.bellevuecrossroadsveterinariananimalhospital.com
• ⁠Amatoxin: The Deadliest of All Mushroom Poisonings⁠"Poisons Help; Emergency Identification for Mushrooms & Plants
  ⁠https://www.facebook.com/groups/144798092849300/posts/1081389105856856/⁠

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Join Jenny Nordin and Ashlyn Kauh on a hilariously insightful journey into the world of dog rescue with little kids in tow. Featuring Jenny's mid-air poop catch with Dobie the Doberman (Rest in Power), they balance laughter with serious discussions on topics like why children are most likely to be bit by dogs and how to prevent every parent's worst nightmare. They offer insights on adding a rescue dog to your family, and caution that adopting a puppy is not the answer, as it's not actually "all how you raise them." Plus, learn about Death Caps, a very poisonous mushroom you definitely don't want your dog ingesting.

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In this milestone episode, hosts Jenny Nordin and Ashlyn Kauh discuss the complexities of dog adoption returns. They share stories from their Pacific Northwest rescue, like Bruno the Newfoundland, whose drooling led to his return. The episode emphasizes the need for proper decompression protocols and the commitment required from adopters. Jenny and Ashlyn provide insight into the emotional challenges of ensuring dogs find loving homes, highlighting the importance of patience and understanding in the adoption journey.

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Jenny and Ashlyn host Dog Gone Seattle's Event Coordinator Brianne Hall as the first guest on the Pod! They discuss cringe-worthy moments from a recent adoption event and reminisce on both hilarious and heart-warming times with Brianne, one of the rescue's first foster parents. Learn from a pro the best (and worst) practices for greeting a dog, and what to do if your foster dog's penis is stuck out of its sheath (medically known as Paraphimosis). Sorry, Brianne.

Plus, learn all about kennel cough, the most common affliction in foster dogs: when is it no big deal, and when is it something serious?

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Jenny and Ashlyn discuss a newly published and highly controversial scientific study that supports the use of e-collars to manage chasing behaviors (read: prey drive) in dogs. What is the "controversy" and what does it all mean? They reflect on their own histories and experiences with e-collars -- including that one time Rolex nearly ate the roommate's kitten -- and how literally they can be life saving tools.

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On this episode, Jenny and Ashlyn give you the inside scoop on "escape proof" harnesses (it's not what you might think) and explain what proper socialization for your puppy should include... and what it should not! Plus, learn why you need Benadryl and Manuka Honey in your pet medicine cabinet.

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On this episode, Jenny and Ashlyn share why dog parks are suck and you shouldn't use them. Plus, from the Crazy Folder archives, some angry nutjobs who weren't so happy about the rescue's lost dog recovery protocols, and a special individual who solicited the rescue's help to sell his Labrador puppy in SeaTac. (Spoiler Alert: The answer was no.)

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On this episode, Jenny and Ashlyn discuss the epidemic of pet obesity: A majority of dogs in the US are overweight and yet most owners don't realize it. Why should you care? Plus, meet two special dogs, Mando and Hokie, who earned their foster fails, and another couple foster dogs Bingo and Simon whose poopscapades were next level.

On this episode, Jenny and Ashlyn discuss “foster fails” – what does that even mean, and why you shouldn’t necessarily do it; also, when you maybe should, and why they did with Calcifer and Dobie. Plus, get the inside scoop on a new option for emergency vet care that is a total game changer for customer experience and cost of care.

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Jenny and Ashlyn discuss the unprecedented capacity crisis in western Washington animal shelters. It used to be that you could just surrender your dog to an open intake shelter if you could no longer keep it; not so anymore! So, WTF is going on, why it's happening, and how DGS is responding? Plus, hear about the shitty side of airport intakes, and why you are not entitled to adopt a dog just because you have his picture printed on your fridge.

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Tacoma animal shelter reports severe overcrowding as they look for people to take pets – KIRO 7 News Seattle

‘We’re overwhelmed’: Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County beyond full capacity – KIRO 7 News Seattle

Olympic Peninsula Humane Society closing Port Angeles facility | king5.com

Inflation struggles force western Washington pet owners to surrender animals (komonews.com)

Seattle-area animal shelters say inflation is making more people surrender pets | The Seattle Times

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