The thehealthydogpod’s Podcast

Iyona has worked as part of the Bondi Behaviourist team since 2016, she also works with Aussie Mobile Vet. She sits down with us in this episode to talk about her experiences working in the industry.

Michael McTeigue, the founder of SavourLife and Adopt A Dog Au comes in to give his insight into the world of rescue dogs in Australia. For a long time, Michael has been helping rescue dogs across Australia, working with shelters and even setting up Adopt a Dog, a national company that facilitates dogs getting adopted and in this episode he shares his experiences.

Harry’s health has been a concern from an early age and it has affected his behaviour and has required a combined effort of training and management from Sophie and Ian with the help of veterinarians. Rachel speaks openly about the toll it has taken on her and her partners' health and the realities of pet ownership when it doesn’t go exactly to plan.

We want to create positive experiences and simply normalise the world they live in so that they are less sensitive to their surroundings and yet we see two common extremes when it comes to taking our dogs out in public.Creating fear through correction or hyperactivity with no boundaries. Both will set the dog up to fail in the long run.

Socialising seems to go wrong with our dogs because nobody seems to actually know what it is. This is a look into what we see people often do when socialising and offer up some simple and effective alternatives.

Sydney Dogs and Cats Homework tirelessly in helping animals, working with councils. This raw and honest talk opens up about the realities of working within this environment and the animals that come in and out of their doors.

Peter Sharp from Tame & Wild Studio has come in to talk to us about the new book Sydney Dogs & Cats Home have coming out “Lost but Found”

When we are handling and trying to resolve unwanted behaviours in our dogs, the first thing we must figure out is if it is a training problem or a behaviour issue.

A look into how the dog's brain works and how understanding it affects the way we train our dogs.

Dominance is one of the most widely used but miss understood terms when it comes to our dogs, this episode discusses where it came from, the impact not understanding it has had and how dogs actually do form social groups.