Episode #16 Positive Reinforcement Dog Training with Mel (from Cooper and Kids)

Listen in as Dog Cloud CEO, Scott Groves chats with IAABC accredited dog trainer, Mel Ritterman.

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Learn:

- How science based positive reinforcement training is proven to be most effective, fear free method or training dogs
- Important tips for training dogs and raising a young family
- What “Balanced Training” is why it can hurt your dog
- How to play “Find-It” and why it’s such a good game / distraction
- Why fear-based training is damaging for your dogs and future family life
- Practical, easy to implement tips for families with young kids and dogs
- and so much more in this informative episode…

Learn all this and more on this special episode Cooper and Kids Founder, Mel Ritterman.

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In this episode of Dog Pod:

Dog Cloud CEO, Scott Groves picks the brain of Doggy Dan. 

Doggy Dan is the creator of "Dog Calming Code ™" and has helped over 57,000 people successfully train their dogs using the simplest, gentlest, and most logical way to change their dog's behaviour.

Dan was the featured celebrity Dog Trainer on The Real Housewives of Auckland and over 100,000 people from around the world subscribe to his blog.

He's written numerous articles and was the keynote speaker for the SPCA National Conference in New Zealand.

His book, "What the Dogs Taught Me About Being a Parent" shares insights and tips into how working working with dogs has helped bring up his children.

In this episode,

- Learn the Dan's "Calm" approach is more powerful than food
- The lesson he learned just watching his Dad (this moment changed everything!!!)
- The challenges facing stressed out dog owners
- What the greatest trainers in the world do to control animals (even bigger ones than dogs!!)
- Dan's philosophy for making decisions on behalf of your dog
- and more....

Learn all this and more on this special episode with a truly inspirational dog trainer, Doggy Dan.

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Episode #6 Scott & Dr. Kevin talk everything "Small Dogs".

Listen in as they chat about...

- why they're such popular breeds
- common issues with small dogs to be aware of
- What is "Brachycephalic"? Is it only small dogs?
- Lifestyles of dog owners best suited to small dogs
- Separation anxiety in small dogs (plus safe tips!)
- and heaps more...

Small dogs have become one of the most popular sizes of breeds in dogs over the last decade. More mix breeds and lots to know.

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Episode #5 features another interview with Award Winning Vet, Dr. Kevin Cruickshank. Listen in as CEO of Dog Cloud, Scott Groves asks about the dogs lymphatic system.

Learn...

- how it works
- the little known connection with the immune system
- difference between human lymph system and a dogs
- signs to look for if lymphatic system is compromised
- what lumps really mean
- and more...

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Vet's More Than Ever Come Across "Dr.Google" - a fun name for vet patients and dog owners who research online.

In this episode we explore the pro's and con's of researching (and acting!) on what you find online when it comes to dog health conditions. 

Learn what's helpful, what to be cautious of and what is downright dangerous to your dog!

Links Mentioned In This Show:

Dr. Cam Day : https://petbehaviour.com.au/

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Google is a registered trademark of Google and by referring to "Dr.Google" in a fun, non-derogatory way, - it is actually referring to the patients themselves who do ANY online research for their pet. We are a big fan of Google Scholar and encourage people to check out : https://scholar.google.com/scholar?hl=en&as_sdt=0%2C5&q=dog+health&btnG=

Learn about the myths and truths surrounding dogs with incontinence issues. Listen in as Dr. Kevin Cruickshank explains:

• the potential problems such as infections
• how to know if your dog wets
• how bad they can get
• the simple fixes
• why mobility is so important
• how dehydration happens and why this makes it worse
• how clean teeth can help (yep! it's a truth you won't believe)
• and many more insights

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Dog Cloud CEO Scott Groves interview Award-Winning VET, Dr. Kevin Cruickshank again, and this time they chat everything to do with joint pain and arthritis in dogs. 

Learn about the causes, relief methods, natural supplements to medications and even the surgery options (which you won't believe!!!) and the costs involved with each.

Discover simple things you can do when dogs are young to protect them from serious issues early.

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Dog Cloud CEO Scott Groves interview Award Winning VET Dr.Kevin Cruickshank. Listen in as they discuss dog trends, how dogs age, COVID-19 for dogs and much more...

Learn valuable dog health tips and understand your dog better with this insightful information.

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In this episode of Dog Pod:

Dog Cloud CEO, Scott Groves chats with Mutual Rescue CEO, Carol Novello about the power of rescue dogs and mutual healing that can magically happen for both dogs and humans.

In this episode,

- Learn the myths and perceptions that surround rescue dogs
- Common causes / reasons that dogs end up in shelters
- The challenges facing over-population in southern states of U.S.
- The staggering statistics surrounding dogs in shelters in the U.S. and those euthanized
- Heartwarming stories that have truly transformed lives of rescue dogs and their rescuers
- Programs created and run by Mutual Rescue to increase National Awareness and reduce shelter / euthanasia numbers
- The truth about dog adoption numbers during COVID-19 (are they really coming down or is it just media mis-reporting?)
- How you can get involved with Mutual Rescue / saving dogs
- and more....

Learn all this and more on this special episode with a truly inspirational woman, Carol Novello.

Want to support Mutual Rescue? - go to https://mutualrescue.org/ 

Link to Doggy Day Out: https://mutualrescue.org/doggydayout/ 

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In this episode of Dog Pod:

Dog Cloud CEO, Scott Groves quizzes Award-Winning VET, Dr. Kevin Cruickshank on the changing seasons as December 1 marks the start of winter for northern hemisphere, and start of summer for southern hemisphere.

Learn about...

– Bed and sleeping considerations for heat of summer and cold of winter
- Think of their [your dogs] feet
- How to deal with dogs coats as they enter summer / winter
- The #1 infection seen by Dr. Kevin in colder months
- Vaccinations and what it means for longer holiday kennel stays
- Things to do for Xmas preparations
- Which season (summer or winter) keeps VETS most busy?
And why?
- Swimming, ear infections and what you should do
- Storm season: Do I give my dog a sedative or anxiety medication? Dr. Kevin's advice
- and more....

Learn all this and more on this special episode on Changing Seasons for Dogs on this episode of Dog Pod.

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Episode #12 "Pet Insurance" The Good, The Bad and The Ugly When It Comes to Insuring Your Dog - brought to you by Dog Cloud.

Learn from expert VET, Dr.Kevin Cruickshank as he explains...

- What to look for in Pet Insurance for Your Dog
- Should you have an excess or not?
- How gaps work?
- Can you insure rescue dogs?
- How waiting periods work?
- Pre-existing conditions and are they covered or not?
- Should you change policies and shop around across your dog's life?

Learn all this and more on this podcast episode on Pet Insurance.

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Episode #11 "Puppy Love" and How to Care For New Puppies

Listen in as we discuss...

- The Power of Positive Reinforcement
- The Truth About "Alpha Dogs" and Why FEAR is NOT a good training tool
- The Serious Danger of Parvo Virus... and Why?
- Are Puppies Safe in Public After #2 Vaccination and Before #3 Vaccination?
- What's the Correct Age for Adopting a Puppy? 6 weeks or 8?
- Vaccinations Explained
- Importance of Socialisation in Puppies - But HOW When NOT Fully Vaccinated???
- Which Breeds are more susceptible to Parvo Virus?
- 2 Secrets to Stop Puppies Biting
- What to Watch in Young Children & Puppies
- What Plants Are Highly Toxic to Puppies?
- Can Dogs Eat Chocolate? - Finally the Truth!!!

Learn all this and more on this special episode on Puppy Dogs

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Episode #10 "Elderly Dogs" and What to Look for as Dogs Age

Listen in as we discuss...

- Signs of hearing and vision deterioration
- What it means when a dog "vocalises" its pain
- What is "Pannus"?
- The #1 breathing symptom that should red flag a VET check
- Why your dogs fur/hair has turned from white to brown?
- How to know when it's time to put your dog to sleep
- and Dr. Kevin's 5 Tenets of Quality of Life

Learn all this and more on this special episode on Elderly Breed Dogs

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Episode #9 Features a 60 minute interview with World Renowned Animal Co-Ordinator Katie Brock.

Katie has trained dozens of different animals in her almost 40 year career in film and tv globally.

She's worked on a long list of films, tv and commercials including:
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- Aquaman
- Pirates of the Caribbean
- Nim's Island
- Oddball
- The Shallows
- A Ring of Endless Light
- and more...

Listen in as this amazing, loving human being shares her wisdom, philosophies and stories about:

- Why Rescue Dogs often make the best movie stars
- Her belief on "Mental Stimulation" vs Physical Stimulation
- How to use "Approximation" to train ANY animal!!! (every dog owner needs to learn this!!)
- Her post Covid-19 predictions for dogs and separation anxiety
- What makes the best rewards to train dogs
- How to train dogs out of fears with Katies "incidental" principle
- and so much more... (gold nuggets everywhere!)

Katie is so well known in her field of expertise, she doesn't have or need a website. She's the "Go-To" person and has been for decades with animals working on set.

If you want to hear more from Katie, join our Facebook page at Dog Cloud Beds and leave us a question there. We'll seek to interview her again - enjoy this episode!!!

Episode #8 "Big Dog" and Everything About the Largest of Dog Breeds

Listen in to learn...

- The true definition of "Dysplasia"
- What is Cruciate Disease?
- The Fat, Five and Female!
- How the Hip Assessment Scale Works
- Dr. Kevin's tips on ball throwing
- What is Gastric Torsion or GDV / Bloat? And which breeds are most affected?

Learn all this and more on this special episode on Large Breed Dogs

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Episode #7 It's Everything "Medium Dogs".

Listen in to learn the truths about...

- should dogs eat bones?
- raw or cooked meat? (the truth and why)
- why medium sized dogs suffer more stomach upsets
- what risks face short haired & white skinned dogs
- Dr. Kevin's mental stimulation tips (you'll love these!!!)
- and heaps more...

Medium dogs are super popular sized dogs but they vary enormously in energy, temperament and exercise habits.

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