Welcome to the Paws and Reward Podcast, where overwhelmed pet parents transform themselves to support their dogs. Join Marissa Martino, a certified dog behavior consultant (CDBC, CTC) and trained coach. On the show, we stop and reflect on behavior change strategies and share ways to support your relationship with your dog, yourself, and others.
Ep 86: Setting and Keeping Boundaries with Annika McDade
In episode 86, Marissa Martino interviews Annika McDade to discuss how establishing clear boundaries with friends, family, and strangers can help protect your dog’s progress, support their behavior, and preserve your relationship with them. From politely managing unsolicited advice to ensuring others respect your dog’s needs, we’ll discuss why advocating for your dog is essential for their comfort and security. Learn how to confidently communicate what your dog requires, whether it’s space, routine, or respect, and how those boundaries benefit not only your dog’s behavior but also your bond with them. Join us for practical tips on handling those tricky social situations while keeping your dog’s best interests at heart!
16 Oct 2024
Ep 85: Decompression and Transition Support for your New Dog with Emily Wolf
In episode 85, Marissa Martino interviews Emily Wolf of Summit Dog Rescue and Brilliant Pup Behavior (https://www.brilliantpupbehavior.com/) to discuss how we can set up our dogs for success when bringing them home for the first time. They discuss what to consider before choosing a new dog or puppy, how to help them transition to your lifestyle with ease, and ways to introduce new elements into their experience slowly. Whether you’re adopting a puppy or welcoming an older dog, this episode talks about the much-needed perspective and support to make the transition easy.
30 Sept 2024
Ep 84: It Takes a Village: Collaboration Between Veterinarians & Trainers with Dr. Ariel Fagen
In episode 84, Marissa Martino interviews Dr. Ariel Fagen about how collaboration between professionals can create a more effective behavior modification journey for dogs and their people. They explore the roles that trainers, veterinarians, veterinary behaviorists, and pet parents play in shaping a dog’s success, and how working together can provide a more holistic approach. Whether you’re a pet owner or a professional, this episode offers valuable insights on creating a unified support system to better understand and meet dogs’ behavioral needs, ensuring long-term success and well-being.
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Apple Podcasts (US)
4.8 / 5
90 ratings
Spotify
4.7 / 5
43 ratings
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