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Be the owner your dog deserves. Zen of Dog Ownership is an educational podcast created and curated exclusively for dog owners who want to know more about their dogs and how to be the best owner they can be. Join Dog Owners Collective

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    • Feb 28, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
    • monthly NEW EPISODES
    • 33m AVG DURATION
    • 28 EPISODES


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    Spaying Dogs: Myths, Misconceptions, and What to Expect | discussion with Dr. Stanley of GoodVets Charlotte

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2023 53:56


    Today's episode is all about spaying/neutering dogs.  Without taking a position on whether to, or not to spay/neuter. Our goal is always to educate dog owners. We'll go over everything you need to know about this critical procedure, including the advantages and what to expect. We cover everything you wanted know from what exactly is spaying to myths and misconceptions about spaying. The Process, potential complications, and best practices for easy recovery for your dog. So grab a cup of coffee, settle in, and let's get started! We don't accept sponsorship. If you like the episode please consider buy us a cup of coffee from this link      Dr. Stanley - GoodVets Montford Dr. Stanley received her Bachelors and DVM from OSU (Go Buckeyes)  Good-Vets Montford (Charlotte) Contact: montford@goodvets.com Follow her :https://www.instagram.com/goodvetscharlotte/ Download Post-operation instructions form.     Zen of Dog Ownership Podcast by Dog Owner's Academy Be the owner your dog deserves™   Learn more here.

    Leash Aggression | We're talking about leash aggression on dogs.

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2023 21:08


    Leash Aggression is a common issue that can be challenging to manage. On this episode we offer insights and tips for managing leash aggression. What is Leash Aggression Leash aggression, also known as leash reactivity, is a behavior in which a dog displays aggressive or fearful behavior when on a leash. This can include lunging, barking, growling, and snapping. It can be triggered by various factors, such as fear, anxiety, territoriality, and frustration. Causes of Leash Aggression  There are several reasons why a dog may develop leash aggression. Some common causes include lack of socialization, past traumatic experiences, fear of other dogs or people, and frustration from being restrained on a leash. We'll discuss each of these factors in more detail and provide examples of how they can lead to leash aggression. Managing Leash Aggression  Leash aggression can be challenging to manage, but it's not impossible. We'll provide tips and strategies for managing leash aggression, such as avoiding trigger situations, desensitization and counterconditioning techniques, using positive reinforcement training, and seeking the help of a professional dog trainer or behaviorist. Preventing Leash Aggression  Preventing leash aggression is always better than trying to manage it after it has developed. We'll discuss how to prevent leash aggression by socializing your dog at a young age, exposing them to new experiences and environments, and using positive reinforcement to reinforce good behavior.   Zen of Dog Ownership Podcast by Dog Owner's Academy Be the owner your dog deserves™ Wanna Support?   Share this episode on your social media. You can also Buy us a cup of coffee         

    Children and Dogs

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2023 36:16


    Dogs can make great companions for children, but it's important to consider a few things before bringing one into the family. In this episode we are talking about Dogs and Children.   The Benefits of Having a Dog for Children Companionship: Dogs can provide children with a loyal and loving friend who is always there to listen and play. Increased physical activity: Taking care of a dog can help children get more exercise and stay active. Improved social skills: Dogs can help children learn to communicate and interact with others. Enhanced empathy and responsibility: Taking care of a dog can teach children to be more caring, responsible, and empathetic. Choosing the Right Dog for Families with Children Factors to consider, such as breed, size, and energy level: Some breeds are better suited for families with children, and it's important to consider the dog's size and energy level as well. Importance of early socialization: Socializing the dog early on can help them feel comfortable and safe around children. Preparing the dog for the arrival of a new baby: It's important to help the dog adjust to changes in the family and establish new boundaries. The Dog's Perspective A dog's perception of children: Dogs may see children as smaller and less predictable, which can cause stress and anxiety. Common behaviors and body language displayed by dogs around children: Understanding how dogs communicate can help prevent misunderstandings and potential conflicts. Understanding and managing a dog's stress and fear around children: It's important to recognize signs of stress and fear in dogs and take steps to manage it.  Safety Measures for Children and Dogs Importance of supervising interactions: Children and dogs should always be supervised when together. Teaching children appropriate behavior around dogs: Children should learn how to approach and interact with dogs in a safe and respectful way. Training dogs to understand boundaries and commands: Dogs should be trained to understand and respond to commands that help establish boundaries and prevent potential conflicts. Incorporating Dogs into Family Activities Ideas for fun, dog-friendly outings: There are many activities that families can enjoy with their dogs, such as hiking, swimming, and playing in the park. Encouraging bonding between children and dogs: Spending quality time together can help strengthen the bond between children and dogs. Balancing the needs of both dogs and children: It's important to consider the needs of both dogs and children when planning activities and setting boundaries.

    Socializing Your Dog | Importance of dog socialization

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2023 45:10


    In this episode, we are discussing the importance of socialization training for your dog. You will uncover the secrets to successful puppy socialization. In this episode, we'll reveal the importance of socialization training and how it can prevent behavior issues in your puppy. We'll share the expert tips and tricks you need to know. Don't miss out on the knowledge to give your dog the best opportunities to be part of your life. If you like this episode you can buy us a coffee We do not accept sponsorship or kickbacks for show ideas or guests. Zen of Dog Ownership Podcast Be the owne your dog deserves™   Our Links Podcast Home Dog Owner's Academy Want to be a guest?    

    How to Survive a New Puppy

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2022 49:06


    In this episode, we'll be sharing some practical advice on how to survive those first few weeks (or even months) with a new puppy. From potty training to crate training, we'll cover all the basics to help you and your furry friend adjust to life together. So whether you're a seasoned pet parent or a first-time puppy owner, tune in for some helpful hints on how to make the most of this exciting (and sometimes overwhelming) time. So grab a treat and get ready to learn some valuable tips on how to survive puppyhood with a smile on your face. Zen of Dog Ownership Podcast brought to you by Dog Owner's Academy.  

    Being "present" when we are with our dogs

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2022 25:09


    Please share your feedback about this episode. Jill and I had a no-show guest. Just as I was shutting things down, Jill suggested recording an episode.  we hope you like it.  

    Dog Flu | How to keep your dog safe - and alive!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2022 38:02


    New highly contagious Dog flu is spreading like a wild fire. Many animal hospitals are at capacity and asking their clients to delay non-emergency visits. Many doggy daycares are voluntarily closing their doors -taking a direct financial hit- Just to help slow down the spread of this deadly disease. We asked Dr. Samantha Stanley from Good-Vets Charlotte to educate our listeners about Dog flu and help spread the word about  Safety of our dog population during this viral outbreak How to prevent our dogs from getting sick How to limit exposure When to seek veterinary care... and much much more.   LINKS MENTIONED Good-Vets Charlotte NC Dept. of Agriculture  VEG Charlotte   Zen of Dog Ownership Podcast by Dog Owner's Academy Be the owner your dog deserves™

    4th of July and dogs

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2022 15:45


    4th of July (in the USA) likely to be a super stressful for many of the dogs. On this episode I want to provide some help to dog owners with their dog's anxiety with fireworks. Zen of Dog Ownership podcast is produced by Dog Owner's Academy. Click Here to Schedule Your FREE Consult Click Here to Become a Guest  Click Here to Follow Us on Instagram 

    Boarding your dog

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2022 22:34


    We all need to board our dogs some time, and this doesn't have to be stressful at all. On this episode Turk covers the boarding options for you, and give some pointers to make sure whether you decide on dog sitter coming to your home or you take your dog to a boarding facility you can feel confident with your decision knowing your dog is well cared for.   Zen of Dog Ownership podcast is produced by Dog Owner's Academy. Click Here to Schedule Your FREE Consult Click Here to Become a Guest  Click Here to Follow Us on Instagram 

    Let's Talk About Dog Parks

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2022 17:22


    Dog parks are like play ground for our dogs, but often because of the cluless people and their dogs they get a bad wrap. There are some simple steps you can take to make sure your visits to the dog park is an exciting event  rather than cause for expensive vet bills. To join the conversation visit our Facebook Page https://www.facebook.com/dogownerscollective

    Zen of Dog Ownership-All About Grooming

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2021 58:41


    Does every dog need grooming ? How often should you wash your dog? What happens if you shave your Huskie? What questions should you ask to a potential groomer(s) before they "go to work" on your dog?  These are some of the questions we asked to our guest Paola Anderson on this episode. Paola S. Anderson is a pet professional, pet industry educator and influencer with over 18 years of experience. She is the owner of Laguna Pet Spa from Laguna Hills, CA and a Pet Health care advocate who coaches and teaches in both Spanish and English. Paola has worked in 7 different countries, founded a non-profit organization to help animals around the world, worked with thousands of Pet Care Professionals and saved countless animals. LINKS MENTIONED on this episode https://www.lagunapetspa.com https://www.facebook.com/lagunapetspa https://www.instagram.com/lagunapetspa/ https://www.inspirationdog.com https://www.facebook.com/soulsthatmatter https://www.instagram.com/inspiration_dog  

    Service Dog Blue Helping Veteran with PTSD. Bob Macpherson

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2021 57:51


    On this episode we are talking about PTSD and How a service dog named Blue is helping Bob a career infantry officer in the U.S. Marines help a normal life. Robert Macpherson is a writer, aid worker, and career infantry officer in the U.S. Marines with service in Vietnam, Iraq, and Somalia. After retiring as a Colonel, he enjoyed a second career with the humanitarian organization CARE. He lives in Charlotte, NC with his wife, Veronica and service dog, Blue. Follow The Service Dog Blue Instagram Buy Bob's Book and Connect with Bob Support Southeastern Guide Dogs Veterans! You're Not Alone. VA Mental Health Join Our Community

    Zen of Dog Ownership Interview with Tyler Muto

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2021 61:25


    Tyler Muto, a Rochester, NY native, is an internationally renowned dog trainer, entrepreneur, and advisor, who has had a life long passion for training dogs. Tyler's expertise and innovation in the dog training world had begun to attract national and international attention. He decided to open the K9 Connection Dog Training Center in Downtown Buffalo, where he still serves as training director, supervising multiple full time trainers. LINKS: https://tylermuto.com https://www.considerthedog.com

    Pandemic Puppies | Separation Anxiety

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2021 13:22


      Separation Anxiety   There is a jump on the number of Separation Anxiety cases during C-19 Lockdown. Many calling this phenomenon  “Pandemic Puppies.”  This episode is all about Separation Anxiety. What are the causes, How to Prevent it. How to help a dog with Separation Anxiety. Your host is Turk Akbay. The founder of Off Leash Dog Training TM, inventor of Train as you live TM dog training method, and the creator of Dog Owners' Collective. Links For This Episode. Zen Of Dog Ownership Podcast Dog Owners' Collective Want to a Guest? Got Show Ideas?  

    Zen of Dog Ownership-Doggy Dan

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2021 54:55


    Doggy Dan Interview This week we welcome Doggy Dan. Dan is the founder of The Online Dog Trainer, a wildly successful online training program for dog owners. With years of experience working with every type of behavioral dog issue and every breed and age of dog nothing is too tricky for him to help with. Over the last decade alone he has helped over 57,000 people successfully train their dogs and puppies using the exact methods found in The Online Dog Trainer Program.

    Service Dogs Demystified

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2021 34:22


    Training Your Service Dog Barbara Phillips used to train service dogs for an organization. When she recognized the enormous gap between time spent training the service dogs, and training the actual owners who will be ultimately living with these service animals she created Key Stone Handler Academy.  She now teaches people how to train their own service dog. On this episode we talked about rules and regulations, and differences about Service Dogs, and Emotional Support Animals and why and how can someone train their own service dog. Keystone Handler Academy can be reached here: https://k9altability.com

    Being the owner your dog deserves

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2021 18:12


    If you asked 1000 dogs if they think they need "dog training" or not  what do you think they would say ? I bet they wouldn't even understand the question. Training??? For what????  To be a dog ???? On this episode I want to bring to your attention  before you start barking orders to your dog, if you get your head in the right place then, your life with your  becomes a rewarding bounding experience for both you and your dog. Stop having a confrontational battle where you human always have to win, but become “the trusted guide” for your dog to follow. Doesn't that sound much better to you? Enjoy the episode. Zen of Dog Ownership Podcast  by Dog Owner's Academy | Be the owner your dog deserves ™ IG:https://www.instagram.com/dogownerscollective/ ClubHouse: https://www.joinclubhouse.com/club/dog-owners-collecti * * GOT  SHOW SUGGESTIONS? * *  Email: Ideas@ZenfOfDogOwnership.com SUBSCRIBE TO THE SHOW https://zenofdog.libsyn.com HOSTS Turk Akbay @TurkAkbay Jill Akbay @JillAkbay Zen of Dog Ownership Podcast. Is created, and curated exclusively for the people who want a deeper, more meaningful relationship with their dogs.   We bring you the real-life based information about being the owner your dog deserves None of the show decisions are made based on paid promotions or kickbacks. Join Dog Owners' Collective

    Integrative Medicine for Dogs - Interview withPatrick Mahaney

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2021 47:09


    an Interview with Patrick Mahaney Dr Patrick Mahaney is a veterinarian (VMD), certified veterinary acupuncturist (CVA), and certified veterinary journalist (CVJ) from West Hollywood CA. He has been practicing as a veterinarian since 1999. In addition to Western (conventional) veterinary practice, Patrick offers acupuncture and traditional Chinese veterinary medicine and have been doing so since 2006. On this episode  Patrick shared his journey from Western medicine to integrative medicine, and lots of useful important information anyone who is interested in integrative medicine for their dogs need. Links Mentioned On This Episode Patrick Mahaney IG/ @ Patrick Mahaney Twitter @ Patrick Mahaney   Zen of Dog Ownership Podcast by Dog Owners' Collective | Be the owner your dog deserves ™ Follow us on Instagram  Join us on ClubHouse * * GOT SHOW SUGGESTIONS ? * * * * Email: Ideas@ZenfOfDogOwnership.com * * SUBSCRIBE TO THE SHOW * * HOSTS Turk Akbay @TurkAkbay Jill Akbay @JillAkbay * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Zen of Dog Ownership Podcast. Is created, and curated exclusively for the people who want a deeper, more meaningful relationship with their dogs. We bring you the real-life based information about being the owner your dog deserves None of the show decisions are made based on paid promotions or kickbacks. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *

    Acupuncture for dogs ??? Is it a real thing?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2021 33:48


    Acupuncture has been healing people and animals for thousands of years.  On this episode we interviewed an acupuncture expert.  Dr. Barbara Butchko of Meridian Mobile Vet from Charlotte,NC.  Does acupuncture work?  Should your dog get acupuncture treatment? What types of issues can be resolved with acupuncture? What to expect from acupuncture treatment? and lots of other questions were answered. Dr. Butchko graduated from the Purdue University School of Veterinary Medicine in 2000. When she was exposed to veterinary acupuncture for the first time she realized the limitations of conventional veterinary medicine and the value of a more holistic approach. She received her acupuncture certification (CVA) from The Chi Institute in 2013. She is also a certified veterinary food therapist (CVFT) and is working toward her certification in Chinese herbal medicine. When Dr. Butchko is not making house calls, she is spending time with her husband and her adorable rescue dog, Madeleine. Dr. Butchko takes every opportunity to hike and backpack. Her other interests include meditation practice and vegan cooking. Links Mentioned On This Episode Dr Butchko Web SIte: meridianmobilevet.com Contact: drbutchko@meridianmobilevet.com Facebook @ meridianmobilevet

    How to select the best dog for you

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2021 10:06


    Getting a dog is 10-16 years long commitment. If you're considering whether you should get a dog or not, or if you're trying to figure out what is the best dog for you, then listen to this episode. Zen of Dog Ownership Podcast by Dog Owners' Collective | Be the owner your dog deserves ™ www.DogOwnersCollective.com Follow us on Instagram  Join us on ClubHouse * * GOT SHOW SUGGESTIONS ? * *  Email: Ideas@ZenfOfDogOwnership.com * * SUBSCRIBE TO THE SHOW * *  * * HOSTS * *  Turk Akbay @TurkAkbay Jill Akbay @JillAkbay Zen of Dog Ownership Podcast. Is created, and curated exclusively for the people who want a deeper, more meaningful relationship with their dogs. We bring you the real-life based information about being the owner your dog deserves None of the show decisions are made based on paid promotions or kickbacks.

    Tricks of the Dog Food Industry

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2021 47:13


    Do you know what ingredients go into your dog's food? I begun reading my dog's food labels right after recording this episode with Kathleen Langley of Paw Tree. On this episode Kathleen shares  little tricks dog food industry pulls that most of us are unaware of.  Using just one word on packaging allows them legally reduce what looks like the main ingredient into just 3% of the ingredients. Links Mentioned On This Episode Kathleen Langsdale (205) 223-8646 Pawtree.com/HealthyPet HealthyPetPro@Gmail.com IG: PawTalkWithKathleen  

    Cooking Your Dog's Food @Home with Dr. Jessica Fusch

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2021 55:26


    For the last a few years we make our dogs' food at home.   If you're thinking about making your dog's food at home or just curious about why/how to make your dog's food at home look no further than today's guest Dr. Jessica Fusch. Founder of Key Veterinary Care in Florida. I met Dr. Fusch online when she was a guest speaker on the subject of dog nutrition and how to start making your dog's food at home. So I invited her to share her knowledge with us here. Not only does she offer mobile vet care, she is also a podcaster and a host of her own YouTube Channel. Links Mentioned In This Episode Jessica Fusch https://keyvetcare.com/ Key Veterinary Car Facebook Page Instagram Farmers Market Fido YouTube  drjessicafusch.com/webinar drjessicafusch.com/diydogfood 

    How to Find the Best Dog Trainer: Part 3. Interview Ryan Matthews

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2021 41:19


    We're concluding How to find the best dog trainer series with K-9 Mentalist Ryan Matthews. I met Ryan while I was attending the first school to become a dog trainer. We quickly became great friends, and in time we became "brothers from other parents."   We wanted to concluded the series with Ryan, because of our close relationship and how often we talk about dog training, I thought this would be the richest (with insider info) episode. Links Mentioned On This Episode Ryan Matthews @IamRyanMatthews FREE Gift from Ryan Matthews www.bit.ly/10dogsecrets www.worldofdogtraining.com

    How to find a best dog trainer for your dog Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2021 49:22


    We continue How to find the best dog trainer series with the visionary owner of Paws & Possibilities. Kim Greco. Before training dogs, Kim trained horses, dolphins, polar bears, and professional animal trainers. We invited her to discuss dog training techniques and philosophies to help you find the best dog trainer for your dog and your family. Zen of Dog Ownership Podcast by Dog Owners' Collective Be the owner your dog deserves  www.DogOwnersCollective.com >ClubHouse: https://www.joinclubhouse.com/club/dog-owners-collecti * * GOT SHOW SUGGESTIONS ? * * * * Email:Â Ideas@ZenfOfDogOwnership.com * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * SUBSCRIBE TO THE SHOW https://zenofdog.libsyn.com * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * HOSTS Turk Akbay @TurkAkbay Jill Akbay @JillAkbay * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Zen of Dog Ownership Podcast. Is created, and curated exclusively for the people who want a deeper, more meaningful relationship with their dogs. We bring you the real-life based information about being the owner your dog deserves None of the show decisions are made based on paid promotions or kickbacks. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * ON THIS EPISODE * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Paws and Possibilities FB:https://www.facebook.com/pawsandpossibilities IG:Â https://www.instagram.com/pawsandpossibilities/ TW:Â https://twitter.com/KimPawsnPoss

    How to find the best dog trainer for you. Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2021 13:44


    How to Find the Best Dog Trainer for you and your dog. Dog Training is NOT a regulated industry. To be the owner your dog deserves, you want to learn to communicate with your dog. Which is different than just barking orders for your dog to obey. Finding the right dog trainer can be the difference between happy, well-balanced dog and one with a broken spirit. On this episode I will teach you how to find the best dog trainer for you and your dog. You're loved and appreciated here. Turk Zen of Dog Ownership Podcast by Dog Owners' Academy | Be the owner your dog deserves ™ www.DogOwnersCollective.com Follow us on Instagram  Join us on ClubHouse * * GOT SHOW SUGGESTIONS ? * *  Email: Ideas@ZenfOfDogOwnership.com * * SUBSCRIBE TO THE SHOW * *  * * HOSTS * *  Turk Akbay @TurkAkbay Jill Akbay @JillAkbay Zen of Dog Ownership Podcast. Is created, and curated exclusively for the people who want a deeper, more meaningful relationship with their dogs. We bring you the real-life based information about being the owner your dog deserves None of the show decisions are made based on paid promotions or kickbacks. Zen of Dog Ownership Podcast by Dog Owners' Collective | Be the owner your dog deserves ™ www.DogOwnersCollective.com >Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/dogownerscollective/ >ClubHouse: https://www.joinclubhouse.com/club/dog-owners-collecti * * GOT SHOW SUGGESTIONS ? * * * * Email: Ideas@ZenfOfDogOwnership.com * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * SUBSCRIBE TO THE SHOW https://zenofdog.libsyn.com * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * HOSTS Turk Akbay @TurkAkbay Jill Akbay @JillAkbay * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Zen of Dog Ownership Podcast. Is created, and curated exclusively for the people who want a deeper, more meaningful relationship with their dogs. We bring you the real-life based information about being the owner your dog deserves None of the show decisions are made based on paid promotions or kickbacks.

    Walk your dog human. They need it.

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2021 8:05


    Walk your dog human. They need it. For your dog walking is so much more than just "walking." What are the 3 most common excuses people use for not walking their dog? 1) I have a big yard. 2) I have another dog, they play all day  3) Pulls on the leash, so much it's annoying Every time we go for a walk it is an important experience for our dogs.   On this episode we talk about Why it is important for our dogs that we go for a walk every day. How to use the walk as a bonding experience between you and your dog. Zen of Dog Ownership Podcast by Dog Owners' Collective | Be the owner your dog deserves ™ www.DogOwnersCollective.com Follow us on Instagram  Join us on ClubHouse * * GOT SHOW SUGGESTIONS ? * * * * Email: Ideas@ZenfOfDogOwnership.com * * SUBSCRIBE TO THE SHOW * * https://zenofdog.libsyn.com HOSTS Turk Akbay @TurkAkbay Jill Akbay @JillAkbay * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Zen of Dog Ownership Podcast. Is created, and curated exclusively for the people who want a deeper, more meaningful relationship with their dogs. We bring you the real-life based information about being the owner your dog deserves None of the show decisions are made based on paid promotions or kickbacks.

    Bringing Home Your New Dog

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2021 14:48


      Getting a new dog is likely to be the best day for a new owner. Whether it's a new puppy you got from a breeder or a dog you just rescued there are right and wrong ways to bring your new dog into your home. I received countless calls from people whose loving dog turned into "Kujo" at the sight of the lovely new puppy they rescued. When you're thinking about bringing home your new dog consider these 3 perspectives 1) Your new dog 2) "The human family" of the dog  3) Other animals living in your house On this episode Turk explains how to make sure your new dog is guaranteed to be a success in your home. Zen of Dog Ownership Podcast Be the owner your dog deserves ™ Zen of Dog Ownership Podcast. New Episodes drop on Tuesdays Is created, and curated exclusively for the people who want a deeper, more meaningful relationship with their dogs. We bring you the real-life based information about being the owner your dog deserves.  Show decisions are not made based on paid promotions.   Got Show Suggestions? email: Ideas@ZenOfDogOwnership.com Join Dog Owners' Collective (FREE) Hosts Turk Akbay @TurkAkbay Jill Akbay  @JillAkbay

    Welcome. Start here.

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2021 3:02


    Welcome. You're loved and appreciated here. Welcome to the Zen of Dog Ownership I'm your host Turk Akbay.   Here is a quick Introduction message.

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