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Back to SearchEps 131. Ball Thrower Etiquette
Episode 131
Debbie talks about how to use a ball thrower responsibly in public spaces. Inspired by a real incident during one of her group training sessions, she…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Eps 130. Moving House
Episode 130
Debbie talks about her recent experience moving house after 19 years and shares honest, practical advice for helping dogs navigate this stressful tra…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Eps 129. Rehoming
Episode 129
Debbie talks about a topic that's rarely discussed openly: the decision to rehome your dog. She explores the many valid reasons why people find thems…
5 months ago
Eps 128. Accommodations at the Vet for Reactive Dogs
Episode 128
Debbie talks about making vet visits stress-free for reactive, nervous, or excitable dogs. She shares how asking for simple accommodations, like car …
5 months, 1 week ago
Eps 127. Burn The Bra (Harness)
Episode 127
Debbie talks about dog harnesses from a fresh perspective to explore whether our dogs might long for that same end-of-day relief we feel when we remo…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Eps 126. Working vs Pet Dog
Episode 126
Debbie talks about the important differences between working line and show line dogs, and explores why understanding these distinctions matters for d…
5 months, 3 weeks ago
Eps 125. We Are 10!
Episode 125
Debbie celebrates Potter Paws' 10th birthday by sharing the journey from a casual New Year's Day conversation to a thriving training community. She r…
6 months ago
Eps 124. Hiking With A Dog
Episode 124
Debbie talks about hiking safely with dogs, drawing on 20 years of Lake District walking experience and recent mountain rescue callouts involving dog…
6 months, 1 week ago
Eps 123. Long Lines
Episode 123
Debbie talks about why long lines can be a game-changer for reducing lead pulling, responding to negative feedback from a social media post that spar…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
Eps 122. Energetic Dogs
Episode 122
Debbie talks about the realities of living with an energetic dog and the challenge of meeting their needs alongside everyday responsibilities. She sh…
6 months, 3 weeks ago