For the Love of Dog

Author, life coach, volunteer grief counselor, and friend of TLRD, Teeanna Isaac joins Steve and PJ to discuss her upcoming book, Why I Had To Lose. Isaac lost her father at a young age and has spent the last decade studying grief, vulnerability, confidence, and empathy. Please visit her website - teeannaisaac.com - and sign up for her newsletter for book updates and other inspirational content.At the top of the show, Steve and Gary discuss the genius dog competition where pups are actually able to remember and locate toys by name!The Little Red Dog needs your support | Donate, adopt or foster at https://thelittlereddog.org/ | Subscribe and review For the Love of Dog | Follow us at instagram.com/thelittlereddog to watch our LIVE recording and ask your questions | Like and subscribe to our weekly virtual adoption events https://bit.ly/3e2XDaySupport the show (https://thelittlereddog.org/one-time-donation)

Correcting your dog's unwanted behavior takes a lot of practice. Trainer Gary Newcomb brings a handy visual chart that shows how dogs react to stimuli and how quickly and intensely an owner should respond accordingly.After the break, Steve and PJ welcome the second-ever volunteer for our dog rescue (The Little Red Dog) to help kick the 10th anniversary of the rescue on 10/11/21! The Little Red Dog needs your support | Donate, adopt or foster at https://thelittlereddog.org/ | Subscribe and review For the Love of Dog | Follow us at instagram.com/thelittlereddog to watch our LIVE recording and ask your questions | Like and subscribe to our weekly virtual adoption events https://bit.ly/3e2XDaySupport the show (https://thelittlereddog.org/one-time-donation)

Psychotherapist Marina Resa joins Steve and PJ to share her thoughts on moving through the grief of losing a pet. Marina provides thoughtful advice for anyone experiencing grief of their own. Marina provides counseling and can be found at https://www.marinaresatherapy.com/The Little Red Dog needs your support | Donate, adopt or foster at https://thelittlereddog.org/ | Subscribe and review For the Love of Dog | Follow us at instagram.com/thelittlereddog to watch our LIVE recording and ask your questions | Like and subscribe to our weekly virtual adoption events https://bit.ly/3e2XDaySupport the show (https://thelittlereddog.org/one-time-donation)

We're back! Steve and Gary discuss a recent article about the science that bonds dogs and humans (https://www.businessinsider.com/dogs-hardwired-to-communicate-with-humans-as-puppies-2021-9) Be sure to check out the video version on our YouTube to see Gary's new haircut...After the break Steve and PJ talk to Barbara and Lourdes, co-founders of Animal Wellness Center of Orange County about their amazing facility and approach to animal wellness. Please visit their website - https://animalwellnessoc.com/ - and follow them on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/animalwellnessoc/ - for more amazing stories!The Little Red Dog needs your support | Donate, adopt or foster at https://thelittlereddog.org/ | Subscribe and review For the Love of Dog | Follow us at instagram.com/thelittlereddog to watch our LIVE recording and ask your questions | Like and subscribe to our weekly virtual adoption events https://bit.ly/3e2XDaySupport the show (https://thelittlereddog.org/one-time-donation)

Steve and Gary discuss the trend of prescription drugs for dogs. After the break, they get into frequent issues they encounter when dog owners don't see instant results from dog training.Join us for a par-tee! The 3rd Annual Putts For Paws golf tournament is coming May 6, 2021. To register or sponsor visit https://puttsforpaws2020.com/ (2020 because we didn't get to have an event last year!)Chippin is making environmentally friendly dog food! Visit chippinpet.com to see their story (as well as their dog poop chart). Use promo code TLRD 15 for 15% off and The Little Red Dog will receive a donation for your order!Support the show (https://thelittlereddog.org/one-time-donation)

Actor Mark Valley (Boston Legal, Fringe) joins Steve and Gary for a conversation about his life transitioning from the military to his remarkable acting, producing, and directing career. Mark recently joined The Little Red Dog foster squad and shares his experiences with his current foster pup, Tyson.Join us for a par-tee! The 3rd Annual Putts For Paws golf tournament is coming May 6, 2021. To register or sponsor visit https://puttsforpaws2020.com/ (2020 because we didn't get to have an event last year!)Chippin is making environmentally friendly dog food! Visit chippinpet.com to see their story (as well as their dog poop chart). Use promo code TLRD 15 for 15% off and The Little Red Dog will receive a donation for your order!Support the show (https://thelittlereddog.org/one-time-donation)

Fiona Cole and Carlo Cesario, a husband-wife documentary filmmaking team join Steve and PJ, a husband-wife dog rescue team, to discuss their documentary film Mondo Stray. The film is about what it means to be a stray dog in different parts of the world. Follow their Facebook to see the film and support their next work! https://www.facebook.com/filofilmsChippin is making environmentally friendly dog food! Visit chippinpet.com to see their story (as well as their dog poop chart). Use promo code TLRD 15 for 15% off and The Little Red Dog will receive a donation for your order!Join us for a par-tee! The 3rd Annual Putts For Paws golf tournament is coming May 6, 2021. To register or sponsor visit https://puttsforpaws2020.com/ (2020 because we didn't get to have an event last year!)Support the show (https://thelittlereddog.org/one-time-donation)

Laura Colagrande, the co-founder of Chippin, joins Steve and PJ to talk about her company's innovative pet food products. Chippin uses sustainable proteins to reduce the 64 million tons of greenhouse gases produced by the pet food industry annually. Visit chippinpet.com to see their story (as well as their dog poop chart). Use promo code TLRD 15 for 15% off and The Little Red Dog will receive a donation for your order!Join us for a par-tee! The 3rd Annual Putts For Paws golf tournament is coming May 6, 2021. To register or sponsor visit https://puttsforpaws2020.com/ (2020 because we didn't get to have an event last year!)Support the show (https://thelittlereddog.org/one-time-donation)

Steve and Gary talk through a common question: Why does my dog have "the zoomies?" Be sure to watch the video version on YouTube to see some real-life zoomies (or FRAPS as they are known scientifically). After the break, PJ and MacKenzie talk through some of their new and effective fundraising strategies for The Little Red Dog.The Little Red Dog needs your support | Donate, adopt or foster at https://thelittlereddog.org/ | Subscribe and review For the Love of Dog | Follow us at instagram.com/thelittlereddog to watch our LIVE recording and ask your questions | Like and subscribe to our weekly virtual adoption events https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqdNbBHV0W5MBn4PMEjWA4QSupport the show (https://thelittlereddog.org/one-time-donation)

Gary shares an article that breaks down the most loyal breeds which leads Steve to questions how a dog shows ""loyalty."" After the break, MacKenzie joins PJ for the first time in the studio to share her social media and general marketing strategies that have helped The Little Red Dog raise their profile over the last few years.The Little Red Dog needs your support | Donate, adopt or foster at https://thelittlereddog.org/ | Subscribe and review For the Love of Dog | Follow us at instagram.com/thelittlereddog to watch our LIVE recording and ask your questions | Like and subscribe to our weekly virtual adoption events https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqdNbBHV0W5MBn4PMEjWA4QSupport the show (https://thelittlereddog.org/one-time-donation)

Dogecoin and cryptocurrencies are in the news every day, but what does it have to do with rescue? Steve and Gary chat with crypto evangelist Kieran about how the traceability and accountability inherent with cryptocurrencies could be the future of finance for dog rescues and non-profits.The Little Red Dog needs your support | Donate, adopt or foster at https://thelittlereddog.org/ | Subscribe and review For the Love of Dog | Follow us at instagram.com/thelittlereddog to watch our LIVE recording and ask your questions | Like and subscribe to our weekly virtual adoption events https://bit.ly/3e2XDaySupport the show (https://thelittlereddog.org/one-time-donation)

An incident with first dogs Champ and Major reminds Steve and Gary of common misconceptions around "aggressive" dog behavior. Later, Steve and PJ interview Liz Nowell, founder of Best Life Leashes about her beautifully designed dog leashes. Use promo code TLRD at bestlifeleashes.org to receive 10% off your order and TLRD will receive a free product for every order placed!The Red Dog Dash is a nationwide 7 day walk-your-dog-a-thon taking place March 13th-20th aimed to advocate the importance of walking your dog, raise funding to save more lives, and most importantly to have some fun! Visit thelittlereddog.org for more info!The Little Red Dog needs your support | Donate, adopt or foster at https://thelittlereddog.org/ | Subscribe and review For the Love of Dog | Follow us at instagram.com/thelittlereddog to watch our LIVE recording and ask your questions | Like and subscribe to our weekly virtual adoption events https://bit.ly/3e2XDaySupport the show (https://thelittlereddog.org/one-time-donation)

Experienced dog foster, adopter, and supporter of The Little Red Dog, Cindi Opdyke, joins Steve and Gary remotely to talk about her experiences with dog rescue. Cindi is one of our biggest fans and graciously shares some of the big dog behavior epiphanies she has had after listen to Steve and Gary discuss dog behavior.The Red Dog Dash is a nationwide 7 day walk-your-dog-a-thon taking place March 13th-20th aimed to advocate the importance of walking your dog, raise funding to save more lives, and most importantly to have some fun! Visit thelittlereddog.org for more info!The Little Red Dog needs your support | Donate, adopt or foster at https://thelittlereddog.org/ | Subscribe and review For the Love of Dog | Follow us at instagram.com/thelittlereddog to watch our LIVE recording and ask your questions | Like and subscribe to our weekly virtual adoption events https://bit.ly/3e2XDaySupport the show (https://thelittlereddog.org/one-time-donation)

Steve welcomes back Clint Lien, founder of Natural Pet Oil, to talk about the benefits of CBD oil for pets and introduce the latest addition to his team Thor and Dudeman. Visit https://www.naturalpetoil.com/ to read more about their array of CBD products! After the break, PJ shares some dog trivia including the origins of the phrase, "Man's Best Friend."If you haven't yet, please follow and subscribe to the video version of this podcast at youtube.com/thelittlereddogThe Little Red Dog needs your support | Donate, adopt or foster at https://thelittlereddog.org/ | Subscribe and review For the Love of Dog | Follow us at instagram.com/thelittlereddog to watch our LIVE recording and ask your questions | Like and subscribe to our weekly virtual adoption events https://bit.ly/3e2XDaySupport the show (https://thelittlereddog.org/one-time-donation)

Steve and PJ welcome actress and activist Jacqueline Piñol via Zoom to discuss her project The Canine Condition, a "Dogumentary" about canine homelessness and rescue in the United States today. Jacqueline hosts a podcast by the same name. Please visit www.thecaninecondition.com to findo out more about her work!The Little Red Dog needs your support | Donate, adopt or foster at https://thelittlereddog.org/ | Subscribe and review For the Love of Dog | Follow us at instagram.com/thelittlereddog to watch our LIVE recording and ask your questions | Like and subscribe to our weekly virtual adoption events https://bit.ly/3e2XDaySupport the show (https://thelittlereddog.org/one-time-donation)

Gary Newcomb welcomes Thor and Dudeman to talk about some of the incredible stunts and media appearances this incredible pup has been a part of. They also discuss their shared affinity for mohawks. Check out our new studio on the video version of the podcast on YouTube now!The Little Red Dog needs your support | Donate, adopt or foster at https://thelittlereddog.org/ | Subscribe and review For the Love of Dog | Follow us at instagram.com/thelittlereddog to watch our LIVE recording and ask your questions | Like and subscribe to our weekly virtual adoption events https://bit.ly/3e2XDaySupport the show (https://thelittlereddog.org/one-time-donation)

The For the Love of Dog team is taking the week off to upgrade our podcast studio! This week, enjoy a replay our most popular episode from 2019:Special guest Clint Lien, founder of Natural Pet Oil, sits down with Sean to discuss the various benefits of CBD oil. Could your doggie benefit from a daily dose of CBD oil? Listen and decide for yourself! Learn more about Natural Pet Oil and high quality CBD oil at naturalpetoil.comTo donate or get involved, please visit thelittlereddog.comSupport the show (https://thelittlereddog.org/one-time-donation)

Gary tears down a story he found that attempts to tear down using dog behavior to train over positive reinforcement. After the break, PJ joins Steve in studio to run down some of the changes and landmarks that have taken place with The Little Red Dog through this tumultuous year.HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS: We're raising $50,000 to save 50 underdogs this holiday season! https://secure.givelively.org/donate/little-red-dog-inc/home-for-the-holidaysNew Road Foods makes fresh-baked, human-grade dog treats and ships them straight to your door. Visit https://newroadfoods.com/ and use promo code REDDOG15 at checkout for 15% off your order. For every order with our code, The Little Red Dog receives a small donation!The Little Red Dog needs your support | Donate, adopt or foster at https://thelittlereddog.org/ | Subscribe and review For the Love of Dog | Follow us at instagram.com/thelittlereddog to watch our LIVE recording and ask your questions | Like and subscribe to our weekly virtual adoption events https://bit.ly/3e2XDaySupport the show (https://thelittlereddog.org/one-time-donation)

Steve and Gary break down a new Microsoft commercial featuring dogs using computers... Then PJ joins to go over the progress with Home for the Holidays.HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS: We're raising $50,000 to save 50 underdogs this holiday season! https://secure.givelively.org/donate/little-red-dog-inc/home-for-the-holidaysNew Road Foods makes fresh-baked, human-grade dog treats and ships them straight to your door. Visit https://newroadfoods.com/ and use promo code REDDOG15 at checkout for 15% off your order. For every order with our code, The Little Red Dog receives a small donation!The Little Red Dog needs your support | Donate, adopt or foster at https://thelittlereddog.org/ | Subscribe and review For the Love of Dog | Follow us at instagram.com/thelittlereddog to watch our LIVE recording and ask your questions | Like and subscribe to our weekly virtual adoption events https://bit.ly/3e2XDaySupport the show (https://thelittlereddog.org/one-time-donation)

Steve and Gary share their opinion of why Vanderpump Dogs only rescues perfect little dogs... After the break PJ breaks down how her rescue works with shelters.HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS: We're raising $50,000 to save 50 underdogs this holiday season! https://secure.givelively.org/donate/little-red-dog-inc/home-for-the-holidaysNew Road Foods makes fresh-baked, human-grade dog treats and ships them straight to your door. Visit https://newroadfoods.com/ and use promo code REDDOG15 at checkout for 15% off your order. For every order with our code, The Little Red Dog receives a small donation!The Little Red Dog needs your support | Donate, adopt or foster at https://thelittlereddog.org/ | Subscribe and review For the Love of Dog | Follow us at instagram.com/thelittlereddog to watch our LIVE recording and ask your questions | Like and subscribe to our weekly virtual adoption events https://bit.ly/3e2XDaySupport the show (https://thelittlereddog.org/one-time-donation)

Gary lays out more science behind the dog brain and why applying human traits to dog behavior is always a mistake. PJ gives a very open view of the behind the scenes of working with fosters as The Little Red Dog is in the middle of trying to save 50 underdogs by the end of the year.HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS: We're raising $50,000 to save 50 underdogs this holiday season! https://secure.givelively.org/donate/little-red-dog-inc/home-for-the-holidaysNew Road Foods makes fresh-baked, human-grade dog treats and ships them straight to your door. Visit https://newroadfoods.com/ and use promo code REDDOG15 at checkout for 15% off your order. For every order with our code, The Little Red Dog receives a small donation!The Little Red Dog needs your support | Donate, adopt or foster at https://thelittlereddog.org/ | Subscribe and review For the Love of Dog | Follow us at instagram.com/thelittlereddog to watch our LIVE recording and ask your questions | Like and subscribe to our weekly virtual adoption events https://bit.ly/3e2XDaySupport the show (https://thelittlereddog.org/one-time-donation)

Gary shares a recent Smithsonian Magazine article about the relationship between dogs and humans. After the break PJ joins to share upsetting news of a recent dog surrender.HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS: We're raising $50,000 to save 50 underdogs this holiday season! https://secure.givelively.org/donate/little-red-dog-inc/home-for-the-holidaysNew Road Foods makes fresh-baked, human-grade dog treats and ships them straight to your door. Visit https://newroadfoods.com/ and use promo code REDDOG15 at checkout for 15% off your order. For every order with our code, The Little Red Dog receives a small donation!The Little Red Dog needs your support | Donate, adopt or foster at https://thelittlereddog.org/ | Subscribe and review For the Love of Dog | Follow us at instagram.com/thelittlereddog to watch our LIVE recording and ask your questions | Like and subscribe to our weekly virtual adoption events https://bit.ly/3e2XDaySupport the show (https://thelittlereddog.org/one-time-donation)

Steve and Gary give their thoughts on choosing the right dog for someone that has never adopted before. They go into behavior, training, and equipment for first time dog owners. After the break, PJ interviews Cora Baker, a Reiki Master that has a healing practice geared towards helping pets and their owners. Follow Cora at https://www.instagram.com/coraevergreenpaws/New Road Foods makes fresh-baked, human-grade dog treats and ships them straight to your door. Visit https://newroadfoods.com/ and use promo code REDDOG15 at checkout for 15% off your order. For every order with our code, The Little Red Dog receives a small donation!The Little Red Dog needs your support | Donate, adopt or foster at https://thelittlereddog.org/ | Subscribe and review For the Love of Dog | Follow us at instagram.com/thelittlereddog to watch our LIVE recording and ask your questions | Like and subscribe to our weekly virtual adoption events https://bit.ly/3e2XDaySupport the show (https://thelittlereddog.org/one-time-donation)

If you haven't checked out the video version of the podcast on YouTube, this would be a good one to check out! In this episode, Gary discusses and shows a video a mama dog correcting unwanted behavior from her obnoxious puppies. This video encapsulates Steve and Gary's philosophy on dog training and behavior.New Road Foods makes fresh-baked, human-grade dog treats and ships them straight to your door. Visit https://newroadfoods.com/ and use promo code REDDOG15 at checkout for 15% off your order. For every order with our code, The Little Red Dog receives a small donation!The Little Red Dog needs your support | Donate, adopt or foster at https://thelittlereddog.org/ | Subscribe and review For the Love of Dog | Follow us at instagram.com/thelittlereddog to watch our LIVE recording and ask your questions | Like and subscribe to our weekly virtual adoption events https://bit.ly/3e2XDaySupport the show (https://thelittlereddog.org/one-time-donation)

With the projected outcome of the 2020 presidential election, it looks like a dog will be back in the White House, and for the first time ever, it will be a rescue dog! Steve, PJ, and Gary all talk about the news and discuss the history of presidential pets as well as the elected French Bulldog mayor of a town in Kentucky.New Road Foods makes fresh-baked, human-grade dog treats and ships them straight to your door. Visit https://newroadfoods.com/ and use promo code REDDOG15 at checkout for 15% off your order. For every order with our code, The Little Red Dog receives a small donation!The Little Red Dog needs your support | Donate, adopt or foster at https://thelittlereddog.org/ | Subscribe and review For the Love of Dog | Follow us at instagram.com/thelittlereddog to watch our LIVE recording and ask your questions | Like and subscribe to our weekly virtual adoption events https://bit.ly/3e2XDaySupport the show (https://thelittlereddog.org/one-time-donation)

Gary surprises Steve with the facts surrounding plastic surgery for dogs. The origins of this bizarre and controversial trend are fascinating. After the break PJ stops by to urge listeners to vote (every day) for TLRD rescue pup Florence in the Wahl Pets dirty dog challenge at a.pgtb.me/PGGrzZ/rB86z - TLRD can win $5000 if we got the most votes!New Road Foods makes fresh-baked, human-grade dog treats and ships them straight to your door. Visit https://newroadfoods.com/ and use promo code REDDOG15 at checkout for 15% off your order. For every order with our code, The Little Red Dog receives a small donation!The Little Red Dog needs your support | Donate, adopt or foster at https://thelittlereddog.org/ | Subscribe and review For the Love of Dog | Follow us at instagram.com/thelittlereddog to watch our LIVE recording and ask your questions | Like and subscribe to our weekly virtual adoption events https://bit.ly/3e2XDaySupport the show (https://thelittlereddog.org/one-time-donation)

Gary shares a recent encounter with a stranger that scolded him for walking his dog with a prong collar. Steve and Gary are pretty passionate about prong collars and share their beliefs. After the break PJ quizzes Steve on a recent article about American animal shelters.Please visit a.pgtb.me/PGGrzZ/rB86z and place a vote for Florence every day so TLRD can win a $5000 grant!New Road Foods makes fresh-baked, human-grade dog treats and ships them straight to your door. Visit https://newroadfoods.com/ and use promo code REDDOG15 at checkout for 15% off your order. For every order with our code, The Little Red Dog receives a small donation!The Little Red Dog needs your support | Donate, adopt or foster at https://thelittlereddog.org/ | Subscribe and review For the Love of Dog | Follow us at instagram.com/thelittlereddog to watch our LIVE recording and ask your questions | Like and subscribe to our weekly virtual adoption events https://bit.ly/3e2XDaySupport the show (https://thelittlereddog.org/one-time-donation)

Steve, Gary and PJ discuss the effectiveness of laws and investigations surrounding dog attacks. Working in dog behavior and rescue, Steve and Gary have seen their share of "Dangerous Dog" hearings and need to consider their experiences when approving dog adoption applications. Also, PJ and Steve share their advice to anyone interested in starting a dog rescue.New Road Foods makes fresh-baked, human-grade dog treats and ships them straight to your door. Visit https://newroadfoods.com/ and use promo code REDDOG15 at checkout for 15% off your order. For every order with our code, The Little Red Dog receives a small donation!The Little Red Dog needs your support | Donate, adopt or foster at https://thelittlereddog.org/ | Subscribe and review For the Love of Dog | Follow us at instagram.com/thelittlereddog to watch our LIVE recording and ask your questions | Like and subscribe to our weekly virtual adoption events https://bit.ly/3e2XDaySupport the show (https://thelittlereddog.org/one-time-donation)

Today marks the 9th anniversary of The Little Red Dog! Steve and PJ talk about some of their most memorable moments from the last 9 years of saving dogs in Southern California.At the top, Gary shares a recent story about the development of fully robotic dogs that can go into dangerous spaces before humans which is cool.... but they are also developing augmented reality goggles for working dogs that let handlers see what the dog sees and send signals back.New Road Foods makes fresh-baked, human-grade dog treats and ships them straight to your door. Visit https://newroadfoods.com/ and use promo code REDDOG15 at checkout for 15% off your order. For every order with our code, The Little Red Dog receives a small donation!The Little Red Dog needs your support | Donate, adopt or foster at https://thelittlereddog.org/ | Subscribe and review For the Love of Dog | Follow us at instagram.com/thelittlereddog to watch our LIVE recording and ask your questions | Like and subscribe to our weekly virtual adoption events https://bit.ly/3e2XDaySupport the show (https://thelittlereddog.org/one-time-donation)

Steve and Gary agree on many dog training philosophies, but their biggest difference of opinion is about dog treats. Gary, the self-titled "treat piñata," shares his positive reinforcement strategy. After the break, PJ joins to talk about two very entertaining stories from the first year of The Little Red Dog involving transporting pups from shelters.New Road Foods makes fresh-baked, human-grade dog treats and ships them straight to your door. Visit https://newroadfoods.com/ and use promo code REDDOG15 at checkout for 15% off your order. For every order with our code, The Little Red Dog receives a small donation!The Little Red Dog needs your support | Donate, adopt or foster at https://thelittlereddog.org/ | Subscribe and review For the Love of Dog | Follow us at instagram.com/thelittlereddog to watch our LIVE recording and ask your questions | Like and subscribe to our weekly virtual adoption events https://bit.ly/3e2XDaySupport the show (https://thelittlereddog.org/one-time-donation)

An unexpected side effect of COVID-19 is a significant rise in dog bites particularly amongst children. Steve and Gary talk about the underlying causes. After the break, PJ and Steve talk about a recent poll and letting your pet sleep in the bed.New Road Foods makes fresh-baked, human-grade dog treats and ships them straight to your door. Visit https://newroadfoods.com/ and use promo code REDDOG15 at checkout for 15% off your order. For every order with our code, The Little Red Dog receives a small donation!The Little Red Dog needs your support | Donate, adopt or foster at https://thelittlereddog.org/ | Subscribe and review For the Love of Dog | Follow us at instagram.com/thelittlereddog to watch our LIVE recording and ask your questions | Like and subscribe to our weekly virtual adoption events https://bit.ly/3e2XDaySupport the show (https://thelittlereddog.org/one-time-donation)

Whether or not to free feed your dog is a common question. Steve and Gary discuss their experiences and behavioral science related to the subject. After the break, Steve and PJ discuss the tragic results of a recent dog fight.New Road Foods makes fresh-baked, human-grade dog treats and ships them straight to your door. Visit https://newroadfoods.com/ and use promo code REDDOG15 at checkout for 15% your order. For every order with our code, The Little Red Dog receives a small donation!The Little Red Dog needs your support | Donate, adopt or foster at https://thelittlereddog.org/ | Subscribe and review For the Love of Dog | Follow us at instagram.com/thelittlereddog to watch our LIVE recording and ask your questions | Like and subscribe to our weekly virtual adoption events https://bit.ly/3e2XDaySupport the show (https://thelittlereddog.org/one-time-donation)

A curious pup can make bringing a new baby into the house worrisome. Steve and Gary talk about how to plan before bringing a baby into a home that already has a baby or vice versa. After the break, friend of The Little Red Dog, Lauren, asks Steve questions about the dog rescue and his thoughts on current events.New Road Foods makes fresh-baked, human-grade dog treats and ships them straight to your door. Visit https://newroadfoods.com/ and use promo code REDDOG15 at checkout for 15% your order. For every order with our code, The Little Red Dog receives a small donation!The Little Red Dog needs your support | Donate, adopt or foster at https://thelittlereddog.org/ | Subscribe and review For the Love of Dog | Follow us at instagram.com/thelittlereddog to watch our LIVE recording and ask your questions | Like and subscribe to our weekly virtual adoption events https://bit.ly/3e2XDaySupport the show (https://thelittlereddog.org/one-time-donation)

HELP! My dog acts like the Tasmanian devil when people come over! Steve and Gary answer this and other questions. After the break, PJ quizzes Steve on some fun dog trivia.New Road Foods makes fresh-baked, human-grade dog treats and ships them straight to your door. Visit https://newroadfoods.com/ and use promo code REDDOG15 at checkout for 15% your order. For every order with our code, The Little Red Dog receives a small donation!The Little Red Dog needs your support | Donate, adopt or foster at https://thelittlereddog.org/ | Subscribe and review For the Love of Dog | Follow us at instagram.com/thelittlereddog to watch our LIVE recording and ask your questions | Like and subscribe to our weekly virtual adoption events https://bit.ly/3e2XDaySupport the show (https://thelittlereddog.org/one-time-donation)

IT IS HOT! Much of the west is experiencing a heatwave. Steve and Gary talk about keeping your dog safe and signs of heatstroke (white gums). Stay safe!New Road Foods makes fresh-baked, human-grade dog treats and ships them straight to your door. Visit https://newroadfoods.com/ and use promo code REDDOG15 at checkout for 15% off your order. For every order with our code, The Little Red Dog receives a small donation!The Little Red Dog needs your support | Donate, adopt or foster at https://thelittlereddog.org/ | Subscribe and review For the Love of Dog | Follow us at instagram.com/thelittlereddog to watch our LIVE recording and ask your questions | Like and subscribe to our weekly virtual adoption events https://bit.ly/3e2XDaySupport the show (https://thelittlereddog.org/one-time-donation)

Gary shares a story about a sneaky Border Collie named Rupert that tried to hide its bad behavior. After the break, Steve and PJ play a game of Would You Rather with some particularly difficult to answer questions.New Road Foods makes fresh-baked, human-grade dog treats and ships them straight to your door. Visit https://newroadfoods.com/ and use promo code REDDOG15 at checkout for 15% your order. For every order with our code, The Little Red Dog receives a small donation!The Little Red Dog needs your support | Donate, adopt or foster at https://thelittlereddog.org/ | Subscribe and review For the Love of Dog | Follow us at instagram.com/thelittlereddog to watch our LIVE recording and ask your questions | Like and subscribe to our weekly virtual adoption events https://bit.ly/3e2XDaySupport the show (https://thelittlereddog.org/one-time-donation)

Steve and Gary answer live questions from Instagram including: How rough is too rough when training a dog?After the break, PJ joins to talk about some exciting dog adoptions and stats from The Little Red Dog and a tragic news story from Florida related to dispute over a purported dangerous dog.New Road Foods makes fresh-baked, human-grade dog treats and ships them straight to your door. Visit https://newroadfoods.com/ and use promo code REDDOG15 at checkout for 15% off your order. For every order with our code, The Little Red Dog receives a small donation!The Little Red Dog needs your support | Donate, adopt or foster at https://thelittlereddog.org/ | Subscribe and review For the Love of Dog | Follow us at instagram.com/thelittlereddog to watch our LIVE recording and ask your questions | Like and subscribe to our weekly virtual adoption events https://bit.ly/3e2XDaySupport the show (https://thelittlereddog.org/one-time-donation)

Steve and PJ describe their average week as co-founders of their dog rescue The Little Red Dog. After the break, they share the story of Buster, a pup that became part of their family after no one submitted any adoption applications.The Little Red Dog needs your support | Donate, adopt or foster at https://thelittlereddog.org/ | Subscribe and review For the Love of Dog | Follow us at instagram.com/thelittlereddog to watch our LIVE recording and ask your questions | Like and subscribe to our weekly virtual adoption events https://bit.ly/3e2XDayOn July 11th, it's the humans' turn to play FETCH! It's the Telethon: Part Chew, our live fundraiser and scavenger hunt. All proceeds go to help families that need help affected by COVID-19 that are in risk of losing their pets. To sign up your team and find out where to watch the livestream, visit https://bit.ly/2MUB4Ja!Support the show (https://thelittlereddog.org/one-time-donation)

A listener asks what to do when their tiny dog keeps barking and getting in the face of much bigger dogs. The Little Red Dog needs your support | Donate, adopt or foster at https://thelittlereddog.org/ | Subscribe and review For the Love of Dog | Follow us at instagram.com/thelittlereddog to watch our LIVE recording and ask your questions | Like and subscribe to our weekly virtual adoption events https://bit.ly/3e2XDayOn July 11th, it's the humans' turn to play FETCH! It's the Telethon: Part Chew, our live fundraiser and scavenger hunt. All proceeds go to help families that need help affected by COVID-19 that are in risk of losing their pets. To sign up your team and find out where to watch the livestream, visit https://bit.ly/2MUB4Ja!Support the show (https://thelittlereddog.org/one-time-donation)

There are many misconceptions about rescue pets floating around. The truth is that rescue dogs are just like any other dog and deserve a home! Also: Steve and PJ talk about the huge leaps and bounds The Little Red Dog has made in the The Little Red Dog needs your support | Donate, adopt or foster at https://thelittlereddog.org/ | Subscribe and review For the Love of Dog | Follow us at instagram.com/thelittlereddog to watch our LIVE recording and ask your questions | Like and subscribe to our weekly virtual adoption events https://bit.ly/3e2XDayOn July 11th, it's the humans' turn to play FETCH! It's the Telethon: Part Chew, our live fundraiser and scavenger hunt. All proceeds go to help families that need help affected by COVID-19 that are in risk of losing their pets. To sign up your team and find out where to watch the livestream, visit https://bit.ly/2MUB4Ja!Support the show (https://thelittlereddog.org/one-time-donation)

Steve and Gary bravely answer the question: are cats or dogs better? The Little Red Dog needs your support | Donate, adopt or foster at https://thelittlereddog.org/ | Subscribe and review For the Love of Dog | Follow us at instagram.com/thelittlereddog to watch our LIVE recording and ask your questions | Like and subscribe to our weekly virtual adoption events https://bit.ly/3e2XDayOn July 11th, it's the humans' turn to play FETCH! It's the Telethon: Part Chew, our live fundraiser and scavenger hunt. All proceeds go to help families that need help affected by COVID-19 that are in risk of losing their pets. To sign up your team and find out where to watch the livestream, visit https://bit.ly/2MUB4Ja!Support the show (https://thelittlereddog.org/one-time-donation)

What happens when a dog attacks its owner? Steve and PJ give their thoughts on a recent story about a dog owner that was attacked and killed by their pet. Major increases in dog adoptions might lead to major increases in pet surrenders after stay-at-home orders are lifted. Steve and PJ also discuss what to consider before you make the decision to adopt a dog.Please join us for a virtual adoption event this Saturday on Facebook and YouTube Live! We'll be streaming live with dozens of adoptable dogs who are still looking for their forever homes. Tune in to watch and ask us questions live.Visit TheLittleRedDog.org to support The Little Red Dog and find out about future events!Support the show (https://thelittlereddog.org/one-time-donation)

Steve and PJ discuss the controversy around a social media influencer that recently re-homed their adopted baby. The story rings close to home as rescue dog adopters will many times try to get The Little Red Dog to find a new home for a dog they have had for years. On July 11th, it's the humans' turn to play FETCH! It's the Telethon: Part Chew, our live fundraiser and scavenger hunt. All proceeds go to help families that need help affected by COVID-19 that are in risk of losing their pets. To sign up your team and find out where to watch the livestream, visit https://bit.ly/2MUB4Ja!Support the show (https://thelittlereddog.org/one-time-donation)

Steve and Gary describe drills that can help train dogs with hearing problems. Also, the guys talk about packing for a week long camping trip with your pet. BONUS: Gary recalls the time he dislocated his femur...Follow us at instagram.com/thelittlereddog to ask your dog behavior questions and watch our next live recording.On June 6th, it's the humans' turn to play FETCH! It's the Telethon: Part Chew, our live fundraiser and scavenger hunt. All proceeds go to help families that need help affected by COVID-19 that are in risk of losing their pets. To sign up your team and find out where to watch the livestream, visit thelittlereddog.org!Support the show (https://thelittlereddog.org/one-time-donation)

Steve and Gary answer listener questions including, "Why does my dog act crazy on the leash but great at home?" Follow us at instagram.com/thelittlereddog to ask questions and watch our livestreams.Please join us for a virtual adoption event this Saturday on Facebook and YouTube Live! We'll be streaming live with dozens of adoptable dogs who are still looking for their forever homes. Tune in to watch and ask us questions live.Join our next livestream fundraiser on June 6th! If you or someone you know has a talent that can be captured on video and would like to support The Little Red Dog, please email us at MacKenzie@TheLittleRedDog.org.Support the show (https://thelittlereddog.org/one-time-donation)

WE HAVE ONE DAY LEFT to get to our goal of $10,000 to be matched 100% by Kindest! Visit kindest.com/campaign/tlrd-telethon to make a donation and help us meet our goal. We also have tons of great silent auction items available at biddingowl.com/thelittlereddog. We can’t do this without you, and we thank you from the bottom of our hearts.Steve and PJ, still buzzing from their first-ever LIVE telethon talk about the multitude of ways they have adapted their operations and fundraising in the face of quarantine and stay-at-home orders. After the break, PJ shares some stressful communications from dog adopters and her worries about elevated dog surrenders quarantine.Please join us for a virtual adoption event this Saturday on Facebook and YouTube Live! We'll be streaming live with dozens of adoptable dogs who are still looking for their forever homes. Tune in to watch and ask us questions live.Support the show (https://thelittlereddog.org/one-time-donation)

From our 4/12 Instagram Livestream: Steve and Gary answer your questions including what to do when you encounter a scary dog on a walk and what factors affect dog adoption applications. Follow us at instagram.com/thelittlereddog to be notified next time we go live!Please join us for a virtual adoption event this Saturday on Facebook and YouTube Live! We'll be streaming live with dozens of adoptable dogs who are still looking for their forever homes. Tune in to watch and ask us questions live.Visit TheLittleRedDog.org to support us and find out about future events!Support the show (https://thelittlereddog.org/one-time-donation)

Amidst a continuous onslaught of stressful news, Steve and Gary ponder the positive changes that have resulted from the lockdown measures in place to prevent the spread of coronavirus.Please join us for a virtual adoption event this Saturday on Facebook and YouTube Live! We'll be streaming live with dozens of adoptable dogs who are still looking for their forever homes. Tune in to watch and ask us questions live.Visit TheLittleRedDog.org to support us and find out about future events!Support the show (https://thelittlereddog.org/one-time-donation)

Dog adoptions are way up, but shelters are not scrutinizing adoption applications as much as they usually do. Will there be a surge in pet surrenders when self-isolation ends? Steve and PJ discuss how their dog rescue has adapted amidst the COVID-19 pandemic and recent stay at home orders.Please join us for a virtual adoption event this Saturday on Facebook and YouTube Live! We'll be streaming live with dozens of adoptable dogs who are still looking for their forever homes. Tune in to watch and ask us questions live.Visit TheLittleRedDog.org to support us and find out about future events!Support the show (https://thelittlereddog.org/one-time-donation)

Steve and Gary explain resource guarding, a common dog behavior issue, and share some personal stories of violent dog reactions and injuries caused by resource guarding. Subscribe to For the Love of Dog for dog behavior and training tips as well as an inside look at running a non-profit dog rescue. Follow us at instagram.com/thelittlereddog to ask your dog behavior questions and watch our next live recording.Join us for a par-tee! The 3rd Annual Putts For Paws golf tournament is coming Sept. 24th. To register or sponsor visit https://puttsforpaws2020.com/.Support the show (https://thelittlereddog.org/one-time-donation)

Christine Smith talks with PJ about adopting the adorable pup Malibu and her journey from rescue to Instagram star. Malibu's story is full of ups and downs and a great lesson for anyone looking to rescue a pet.Visit www.etsy.com/shop/MalibusAdventureClub to buy one of Christine's bandanas. Funds from each bandana support rescue pets.Subscribe to For the Love of Dog for dog behavior and training tips as well as an inside look at running a non-profit dog rescue. Follow us at instagram.com/thelittlereddog to ask your dog behavior questions and watch our next live recording.Join us for a par-tee! The 3rd Annual Putts For Paws golf tournament is coming April 23rd. To register or sponsor visit https://puttsforpaws2020.com/.Support the show (https://thelittlereddog.org/one-time-donation)