In this week's episode, we chat to Lucia Carne about fabulous business Uptown Dog and the brilliant benefits of regular Dog Grooming, including better skin and reduction in paw issues. A definite listen for those who are unsure of getting their pet's groomed! 

Check out Uptown Dog here: https://theuptowndog.co.uk/ 

Need Pet Insurance? Check us out here: www.muddypawsinsurance.co.uk 

Muddy Paws Insurance is a trading name of Insync Insurance Solutions Ltd, which is authorised & regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority, where our reference number is 766691.

• (00:00:25) - Introduction to Lucia
• (00:07:42) - What do Pet Parents tend to forget when it comes to Grooming?
• (00:16:25) - Lucia shares a Fun memory from her time as Dog Groomer

This week, we speak to Animal Communicator Joanie Morrison. An experienced animal lover, Joanie has helped identify trapped emotions in people's pets for most of her life and strengthened the bond between animals and their humans. She gives us insights on how to spot an animal in emotion distress and what you the owner can do! 

Find out more about Joanie Morrison here: https://www.facebook.com/JoanieMorrisonAC 

Need Pet Insurance? Check us out here: www.muddypawsinsurance.co.uk 

Muddy Paws Insurance is a trading name of Insync Insurance Solutions Ltd, which is authorised & regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority, where our reference number is 766691.

We sat down with Genie Josepth about her work as the founder of Human-Animal Connection and her book on Canine Cuisine, with her tips on how to best feed your dog.

Check her organisation out here: https://thehumananimalconnection.org/ 

Need Pet Insurance? Check us out here: www.muddypawsinsurance.co.uk 

Muddy Paws is a trading name of Insync Insurance ©, which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority, where our reference number is 766691.

This week, we delve into tackling and identifying Pet Allergies with Vet and Petlearnia Founder, Joanna Woodnutt. We chat about what actions to take, how to prevent symptoms and when it's time to get checked at the vet! 

Learn more about PetLearnia here: https://petlearnia.com/

Need Pet Insurance? Check us out here: www.muddypawsinsurance.co.uk 

Muddy Paws Insurance is a trading name of Insync Insurance Solutions Ltd, which is authorised & regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority, where our reference number is 766691.

In our first episode, Dawn sits down with Dr Tyler Sugerman to chat about Navigating being a Pet Parent and his experiences being a veterinarian as well as key advice when thinking of your pet's health. 

Check out his Vetsplaination Podcast here: https://www.vetsplanationpodcast.com.

Looking for Pet Insurance? Check out our policies: www.muddypawsinsurance.co.uk 

Muddy Paws Insurance is a trading name of Insync Insurance, which is authorised & regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority, where our reference number is 766691.

Welcome to our brand-new podcast on all things Pets! We invite a range of professionals to chat about all things pets, from vet advice to nutrition to pet environment changes. Listen in once a fortnight!

Here at Muddy Paws, we understand that your furry friend isn’t just a pet – they’re an irreplaceable part of your family. That’s why we’ve designed a comprehensive and tailored Pet Insurance plan to protect your Pet throughout their life.

Check us out here:www.muddypawsinsurance.co.uk

Muddy Paws Insurance is a trading name of Insync Insurance, which is authorised & regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority, where our reference number is 766691.

This week, we sat down with experienced Dog Trainer Niall Barnes, Founder of NB Dog Training, to chat about the different ways Dogs can be reactive and the steps you can start to take to avoid Reactive Behaviours arising with your pup. 

Check out his training services here: https://nbdogtraining.co.uk/ 

Don't forget to buy Pet Insurance for your furry friend: www.muddypawsinsurance.co.uk 

Muddy Paws is a trading name of Insync Insurance ©, which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority, where our reference number is 766691.

We're looking at the Business side of things today as we speak with Jo & Vicky, Co-Founders of the Canine Business Academy. Having collectively worked in the Pet Industry for over 27 years, these two help business owners flourish within their businesses and make every workday a fun day. 

You can check out their podcast here: https://open.spotify.com/show/3bpgbdGxbaufjP92RoywNs 

And their mentorship here: https://www.caninebusinessacademy.com/ 

Looking for Pet Insurance? We cover both Cats and Dogs, young or old: www.muddypawsinsurance.co.uk 

Muddy Paws is a trading name of Insync Insurance ©, which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority, where our reference number is 766691. 

This episode, we speak with Lorna Winter, Co-Founder of ZigZag Dog Training App, in-depth about the training app and the benefits of using it to train with your pup, young or older. 

Find out more about their training app here: https://zigzag.dog/ 

Check out our Dog Insurance: https://muddypawsinsurance.co.uk/dog-insurance/ 

Muddy Paws is a trading name of Insync Insurance ©, which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority, where our reference number is 766691. 

This week, we chinwag with Pet Industry Speaker Amy Castro, who speaks about her wealth of experience in consulting with Pet Businesses and her years in fostering animals alongside her Rescue centre! A brilliant episode for those looking to get involved in the pet industry. 

Check her out here: https://amycastro.com/ 

And her rescue centre: www.starlightoutreachandrescue.org 

Need Pet Insurance? Check us out here: www.muddypawsinsurance.co.uk 

Muddy Paws is a trading name of Insync Insurance ©, which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority, where our reference number is 766691. 

This week, Dawn is joined by twin chefs, Massimo & Marcello Magliara, to chat all about their experiences that led them to become Canine Cuisine experts and owners of Canine BH. Get the low down on what your pup needs for their daily meals, tips and more in this tasty episode! 

Learn more about them here: https://www.caninebh.com/ 

Need Pet Insurance? Check us out here: www.muddypawsinsurance.co.uk 

Muddy Paws Insurance is a trading name of Insync Insurance Solutions Ltd, which is authorised & regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority, where our reference number is 766691.

Worried about using a kennel? This episode is for you. We sit down with Gabriel Araujo about running a Dog Hotel and his experience looking after a range of dogs, especially those new to kennels. 

Learn more about his hotel here: https://www.instagram.com/paraisodosfocinhospl/ 

Need Pet Insurance? Check us out here: www.muddypawsinsurance.co.uk 

Muddy Paws is a trading name of Insync Insurance ©, which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority, where our reference number is 766691.

Pet massages are something that gets overlooked! Regan MacCauley chats about the health benefits of getting a chiropractic adjustment for your pet. 

Learn more about Regan's work here: https://www.reganwhmacaulay.com/ 

Need Pet Insurance? Check us out here: www.muddypawsinsurance.co.uk 

Muddy Paws is a trading name of Insync Insurance ©, which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority, where our reference number is 766691.

This week, we speak to Angela Schneider about dealing with Pet Grief and why it's beneficial to do End Phoptogray with your furry best friend. 

Check out her photography services here: https://www.instagram.com/bigwhitedogphotography/?hl=en 

Need Pet Insurance? Check us out here: www.muddypawsinsurance.co.uk 

Muddy Paws is a trading name of Insync Insurance ©, which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority, where our reference number is 766691.

Join us as we speak to Kacey Curtis about her tips when it comes to using Pet Sitters. If you're unsure about Pet Sitting for your Cat or Dog when you're away, this is the episode for you. We discuss:

- How Paws Galore Pet Sitting started 

- The Main Misconceptions of Pet Sitting

- Tips & Research For Getting Pet Sitters

Check out Paws Galore here: https://www.pawsgalorepetsitters.com/ 

Need Pet Insurance? Check us out here: www.muddypawsinsurance.co.uk 

Muddy Paws Insurance is a trading name of Insync Insurance Solutions Ltd, which is authorised & regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority, where our reference number is 766691.

• (00:01:38) - How Paws Galore Pet Sitting Get Started
• (00:05:30) - The Main Mis-conceptions around Pet Sitting
• (00:08:39) - Kacey's Tips for Pet Parents When Choosing a Pet Sitter
• (00:14:04) - Funny Moment Whilst Cat Sitting: 2 Marmalades!

We had the pleasure of Fleur Disney, Communications Manager at Animal Aid, sit down with us this week to discuss their campaign to End Greyhound Racing and Adopt Don't Shop pets this Christmas. 

Campaigning since 1977, Animal Aid investigates, challenges injustice and campaigns for animal rights throughout the UK to create a kinder world for animals. 

Sign the petition here: https://www.animalaid.org.uk/campaigns/greyhound-racing/ 

Want to try Veganism? Pledge here: https://www.animalaid.org.uk/veganism/ 

Need cover for your Furry Friend? Check out our policies here: www.muddypawsinsurance.co.uk 

Muddy Paws Insurance is a trading name of Insync Insurance Solutions Ltd, which is authorised & regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority, where our reference number is 766691.

• (00:00:28) - Introduction to Fleur & Animal Aid
• (00:00:59) - What does Animal Aid get up to?
• (00:03:18) - Investigations reveal Abuse
• (00:05:47) - End Greyhound Racing: Why is this important?
• (00:11:30) - Greyhounds deserve to have a Loving Life
• (00:13:25) - Adopt Don't Shop this Christmas
• (00:18:06) - Be aware that every Adopted animal has different needs
• (00:19:48) - How YOU can get involved with Animal Aid

In this episode, discover an untapped pet therapy that could give your furry friend a new lease of life! Founder of Pawseidon, James Hill, chats with Dawn all about Dog Hydrotherapy and the benefits involved with the infamous water therapies. 

James discusses:

- How Hydrotherapy helps with healing

- What signs of injury to look out for in Dogs

- A few shinnanagins that's happened at Pawsidon 

Find out more about Pawsidon's Hydrotherapy services: https://www.pawseidon.co.uk/ 

Need cover for your Furry Friend? Check out our policies here: www.muddypawsinsurance.co.uk 

Muddy Paws Insurance is a trading name of Insync Insurance Solutions Ltd, which is authorised & regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority, where our reference number is 766691.

• (00:00:26) - Introduction to James Hill & Pawsidon
• (00:02:44) - How Pawsidon came to be in reflection of James' recovery journey
• (00:03:31) - How does Hydrotherapy work?
• (00:06:37) - The Water Healing Process for Dogs
• (00:08:40) - What's a key indicator that a Dog is suffering from an injury?
• (00:12:07) - What's a funny memory you've had at Pawsidon?

In this week's episode, Dawn sat down with Nikki and Lucy, Owners of Scenter Barks, to chat about the inside workings of Dog Daycares and the benefits to your Pup. They not only keep them safe, happy and exercised but also go the extra mile in your Pet's care. 

We discuss how they:

- Work to desensitise your Pets to loud noises like Vacuums, Fireworks, and Roadworks

- Provide enrichment with new Foods, Smells, and Sensory Textures

- Work on Behaviour and Training skills for your Pup

Find out more about Scenter Barks' services here: https://www.scenterbarks.co.uk/ 

Need cover for your Furry Friend? Check out our policies here: www.muddypawsinsurance.co.uk 

Muddy Paws Insurance is a trading name of Insync Insurance Solutions Ltd, which is authorised & regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority, where our reference number is 766691.

• (00:00:20) - Introduction to Nikki & Lucy
• (00:01:22) - How Scenter Barks got Started
• (00:02:52) - What's the difference between Daycare and Kennels?
• (00:04:25) - What's the Benefits of your Daycare?
• (00:07:34) - Enrichment for your Pup is Key
• (00:10:31) - Nikki & Lucy Shares Fun Memories They've had in the Business

We look into Natural Dog Treats & Food this week, with the Director of Hound Hut Rob Burns. Natural treats can be beneficial as well as tasty, we discuss this and more! 

 This episode includes:

- Introduction to the Hound Hut and what they get up to

- Why Natural Treats are brilliant for Pets' Digestion and Dental Hygiene. 

- How Sustainability can be easy when it comes to your Pet's Food. 

Check out The Hound Hut: https://www.thehoundhut.dog/ 

Need cover for your Furry Friend? Check out our policies here: www.muddypawsinsurance.co.uk 

Muddy Paws Insurance is a trading name of Insync Insurance Solutions Ltd, which is authorised & regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority, where our reference number is 766691.

• (00:00:22) - Introduction to Hound Hut
• (00:08:00) - Sustainability at the Heart of Hound Hut
• (00:11:29) - What are the benefits of Natural Pet Treats vs Normal?
• (00:15:28) - Pet's Nutrition is Important
• (00:19:33) - Where can you find Hound Hut!

Have you wanted a secure way of walking your Dog? Perhaps they're nervous or reactive to others? In this week's episode, Dawn sits down with Operations Manager Laura and Director Helen of Paw Paddock; an organisation that runs secure and safe dog walking areas for pet owners across the South.

Find your closest one here: https://pawpaddock.co.uk/

Do you have cover for your Pup? Why not check out our policies here: www.muddypawsinsurance.co.uk

#MuddyPawsInsurance #PetPodcast #SecureDogWalking #ReactiveDog #DogParents

Muddy Paws Insurance is a trading name of Insync Insurance Solutions Ltd, which is authorised & regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority, where our reference number is 766691.

• (00:00:30) - Introduction to Laura & Helen
• (00:01:32) - How did Paw Paddocks come to be?
• (00:03:35) - Having dealt with bad recall in their dog, Paw Paddocks was born!
• (00:04:25) - Paw Paddocks offer a secure space - either attending alone or with pup friends.
• (00:06:50) - Paw Paddocks has connected others and created Community
• (00:09:56) - Booking is easy with the App and System

We look into Dog Community this week, with Founder Nicky Crowe chatting about the benefits of coming together through Dog Friendly Dorset, as well as her amazing work as a Behaviourist and Merlin's Food Banks.

Join in at the Sobo Dog Disco: https://dorsetdogs.com/sobo-dog-disco

Donate to Nicky's Fundraiser: https://dorsetdogs.com/fundraiser

Need insurance for your Dog? Why not check out our policies here: www.muddypawsinsurance.co.uk

#MuddyPawsInsurance #PetParent #PetInsurance #PetPodcast #Puppy #PuppyTraining #DogTraining #Recall

Muddy Paws Insurance is a trading name of Insync Insurance Solutions Ltd, which is authorised & regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority, where our reference number is 766691.

• (00:00:29) - Introducing Nicky Crowe
• (00:03:13) - Nicky speaks on her experience and work as a Animal Behaviouralist
• (00:05:41) - How did Dorset Dogs come out of Dog Friendly Dorset?
• (00:09:30) - Dorset Dogs arranges Friendly Meetups for Socialisation
• (00:12:19) - What are the benefits to getting involved?
• (00:15:51) - What's one piece of advice you'd give to Pet Parents?
• (00:18:08) - Attuning to your Dog's Behaviour Needs is Beneficial
• (00:19:40) - Check out some of their amazing Events coming up including Dog First Aid and Doggy Disco in April

Have a Puppy? Or thinking of getting one? Kirsty Tew tells us all about the importance of training with your puppy at an early age - from bonding to recall to toileting, this episode is a key listen. 

Learn more about Kirsty's Puppy Classes & 1-2-1 training here: https://kirstyspaws.co.uk/home 

Need cover for your Puppy? Why not check out our policies here: www.muddypawsinsurance.co.uk

#MuddyPawsInsurance #PetParent #PetInsurance #PetPodcast #Puppy #PuppyTraining #DogTraining #Recall 

Muddy Paws Insurance is a trading name of Insync Insurance Solutions Ltd, which is authorised & regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority, where our reference number is 766691.

• (00:00:27) - Introduction to Kirsty Tew of Kirsty Paws
• (00:01:24) - What do pet parents need to bare in mind when they get a Puppy?
• (00:02:23) - Dog Breeds and Activity Levels need to match your Lifestyle
• (00:03:05) - Why is Training so Important for Young Pups?
• (00:03:48) - Behaviour is one of the main reasons Dogs are Rehomed
• (00:05:42) - What can Pet Parents do to support their Dog's Training?
• (00:07:29) - Reinforcing a Puppy's Training at Home can be Brilliant
• (00:09:31) - Bonding with your Pup can help identifying when things are Wrong
• (00:10:32) - Kirsty's 1 piece of Advice? Find someone that support you in the Training Journey
• (00:12:59) - Kirsty's Funny Memory in Puppy Training

This week, we have the amazing Cat Behaviour Vet! Aka Dr Madeleine Totham. Dawn sat down with Madeline to get the inside scoop on your cat's behaviour, how to identify potential issues, and how they can sometimes be linked to underlying medical conditions.

Watch this episode to understand your Cat on a whole new level and upgrade your pet know-how.

Interested in meeting with the Cat Behaviour Vet? Check out her website here: https://www.catbehaviourvet.com/

Need cover for your Feline Friend? Why not check out our policies here: www.muddypawsinsurance.co.uk

#MuddyPawsInsurance #PetParent #PetInsurance #PetPodcast #Cats #CatBehaviour #FelineBehaviour #CatLife

Muddy Paws Insurance is a trading name of Insync Insurance Solutions Ltd, which is authorised & regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority, where our reference number is 766691.

• (00:00:26) - Introduction to Dr Madeline Totham
• (00:02:21) - Why do we need to pay attention to our Cat's Behaviours?
• (00:03:53) - Cats act different from Dogs, but doesn't mean they don't need attention
• (00:04:45) - What are alarming behaviours to keep an eye out for?
• (00:07:07) - Worrying behaviours could be them doing more or less than their usual routines
• (00:07:58) - How can consulting a Cat Behaviourist be beneficial to cat parents?
• (00:09:10) - Fixing Behaviour is not a quick action; there needs to be time dedicated to figuring out the cause.
• (00:12:14) - Madeline speaks of a client whose cat was struggling to adjust being adopted off of the streets and how they tackled this
• (00:14:21) - Not every cat is going to act the same or want to be cuddly
• (00:15:42) - What to bare in mind with Cat Behaviourists