This episode features Stew Anderson. Stew is the founder of Beast & Buckle, a designer of reversible dog harnesses, dog collars, and leashes for discerning dogs (and the humans who love them).

Not only do Beast & Buckle have a range of unique and funky product designs, but they also donate 5% of sales to animal rescues.

In the interview, we compare the differences between a walking harness and a collar, and Stew shares his insights into choosing the right product for your dog.

Find out more about Beast & Buckle here:

Website - https://beastandbuckle.com/

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/beastandbuckle

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/beastandbuckle/

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This episode features Ian Stone. Ian is the owner and principal trainer of Simpawtico Dog Training. Simpawtico uses intelligent and creative training techniques to help you manage, motivate, and learn about your beloved canine family members.

Ian also has a Master's degree in teaching from Southern Oregon University and lives with his wife and four dogs in upstate New York.

In the interview, we talk about puppy socialization; including why it's important, the ideal "window" for socializing a puppy, and how to do it effectively.

Find out more about Simpawtico Dog Training here:

Website - https://www.simpawtico-training.com/

YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/simpawticodogtraining

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/simpawtico.training

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/simpawtico_training/

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This episode features Dr. John Morgan. John is a Partner Veterinarian at Gordon Vet Hospital, an independently owned vet practice that has been operating since 1971.

After developing an interest in animals at a young age, John studied veterinary science at Sydney University before eventually finding a home at Gordon Vet Hospital where he specialises in orthopaedic conditions and arthritis.

In the first of several interviews with John, he shares his story as well as some general wellbeing tips for new dog owners.

Find out more about Gordon Vet Hospital here:

Website - https://gordonvet.com.au/

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/gordonvet/

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/GordonVetHospital

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This episode features Julian Victoria. Julian is the creative genius behind DOG Magazine, a lifestyle magazine for dog owners and lovers.

A photographer and video producer by trade, Julian was inspired to create a magazine, and his love for dogs and the icebreaking effect they have on their owners led to the first issue of DOG Magazine. DOG takes a unique look at the owner behind the dog, with interviews and stories about interesting dog owners from all walks of life.

In the interview, we discuss dogs in print by taking an in-depth look at the creative process behind publishing an issue of DOG Magazine.

Find out more about DOG Magazine here:

Website - https://www.readdogmag.com/

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/readdogmag/

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/readdogmag

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This episode features Tommy Shankland. Tommy is part of the team at Skout's Honor, an award-winning brand in the pet specialty industry. He is also a music composer and voice-over actor.

Skout's Honor offers Probiotic Grooming, Natural Cleaning, and Preventative Wellness products that are truly life-changing for dogs and the people who love them.

In the interview, we talk about the benefits of topical probiotics for dogs and the symptoms and conditions they can help alleviate.

Find out more about Skout's Honor here:

Website - https://www.skoutshonor.com/

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/skoutshonor/

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/skoutshonorpet

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This episode features Em Gangur and Amelia Perry. Em and Amelia are part of the team at DOGUE - a unique and stylish brand dedicated to enriching the daily lives of our canine friends through boutiques, grooming, playtime, and accommodation services.

DOGUE has ten retail boutiques across Australia, an online shop, a range of dog grooming and care services, and even a luxury boarding retreat.

Em joined DOGUE in 2015 after completing her diploma in Animal Technology and manages their flagship store situated in Bondi Junction. Amelia's journey at DOGUE started in 2012 and she is currently in charge of the wholesale arm of the business where she manages product development, launch strategies, and the sales distribution of DOGUE's unique collections.

In the interview, we discuss the current trends in dog pampering. Including trends about perspectives, habits, purchasing behaviour, fashion, accessories, luxury dog services, and even some predictions about the future of dog pampering.

Find out more about DOGUE here:

Website - https://dogue.com.au/

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/clubdogue/

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/clubdogue

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This episode features Janie Rose and May Wilson. Janie and May are part of the team at Blue Wheelers, Australia's #1 mobile dog grooming franchise.

Before buying Blue Wheelers with her husband, Janie worked for Village Roadshow Ltd, actively marketing movies, theme parks, and cinemas. May, on the other hand, was managing a financial planning practice when she decided she was looking for better job satisfaction, less stress, and more earning potential. So she became a Blue Wheelers Mobile Dog Groomer in 2008.

In the interview, we discuss all things dog grooming, from the types of dogs that require the most grooming to how you can get started if you LOVE dogs and want to become a groomer yourself.

Find out more about Blue Wheelers here:

Website - https://www.bluewheelers.com.au

YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/user/bluewheelers

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/bluewheelers

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/BlueWheelers

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This episode features Andrea Lincke. Andrea is the founder of Willow's Pantry, a healthy treats and custom dog cake business based in Melbourne, Australia.

In a previous life, Andrea was a German pastry chef, until she fell in love with her rescue dog, Willow, and started creating all sorts of fun and healthy treats for her.

The Willow's Pantry range includes dog cookies in 14 different flavours, dehydrated treats, birthday hampers, Christmas specials, pupcakes, celebration cakes, and more!

In the interview, we talk about how to create beautiful dog-friendly cakes, where Andrea draws her inspiration from, and a few nasties you should avoid if you're planning to DIY your own dog cake.

Find out more about Willow's Pantry here:

Website - https://www.willowspantry.com.au/

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/willowspantry/

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/willowspantry

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This episode features Marta Roca. Marta is the founder of Four&Sons.

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Throughout history, dogs have played many roles - from comrades-in-arms to companions at our heels. Four&Sons have added muse to that list. Established in 2013, Four&Sons is the first and only print and online publication dedicated to dog-centric art, culture, and lifestyle. Chronicling the work of interesting people and their interesting dogs, Four&Sons is a guided tour through the worlds of art, photography, music, design, literature - even maths - as inspired by man's best friend.

In the interview, we talk about dogs in art, what they symbolize, how they depict cultural generations, and how Marta harnesses a dog's magic powers to tell stories of art and culture at Four&Sons.

Find out more about Four&Sons here:

Website - https://fourandsons.com/

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/fourandsons/

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This episode features Marc Goldberg. Marc is co-author of the book The Art of Training Your Dog, a unique guide for gently teaching good behavior using an e-collar.

This book introduces a breakthrough method in dog training. This method taps into a dog's ancient pack instincts while employing state-of-the-art technology and a game-changing tool: the remote e-collar.

Marc has been training dogs for over 50 years and is a nationally renowned dog trainer. He is also the former president of the International Association of Canine Professionals.

In the interview, we discuss all things dog training with e-collars, including whether or not they hurt dogs, the types of behavior you can correct by using one, and the brands of e-collar you should be looking for.

Find out more about Marc and his book here:

Book on Amazon - https://thedogbookcompany.com/marc-goldberg-book

Book Website - https://www.theartoftrainingyourdog.com

Marc's Website - https://www.chicagodogtrainer.com

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