The big 50! An episode to give you some of my own highlights of the previous episodes and a plan for future episodes.

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Sarah discusses the importance of dog walking etiquette, the responsibilities of dog owners, and the need for education in dog ownership. She shares personal experiences and insights from her book 'Puppy Prepared', emphasizing the significance of understanding dog behavior and the challenges of educating those who need it most. The conversation highlights the necessity of responsible dog ownership and the impact of proper training and socialization on dogs' well-being.

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In this conversation, Sarah discusses Claire Lawrence's new book, 'The Dark Side of Dogs,' which explores the complexities of dog behavior, including predatory drift and the importance of understanding dog instincts. Sarah reflects on the need for responsible breeding practices and the significance of being knowledgeable about dog ownership. The discussion emphasizes the realities of dog behavior and the responsibilities of dog owners and breeders.

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Check out episode 3 if you want to know more about Claire :)

In this engaging conversation, Sarah and Lillie explore the complexities of dog training and behaviorism, discussing the importance of foundational knowledge in the field, the differences between trainers and behaviorists, and the impact of environment and stress on canine behavior. They also touch on the ownership of dog food brands and the divide in perspectives among pet owners regarding training methods. In this conversation, Sarah and Lillie explore the evolution of dog training perspectives, emphasizing the importance of continuous learning and adapting methods to better suit the needs of dogs and their owners. They reflect on past training techniques, discuss the value of open conversations in the training community, and highlight the significance of mentorship and questioning established norms. The dialogue underscores the journey of growth and understanding in the field of dog training.

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In this episode, Sarah discusses her recent challenges and experiences with her dogs, particularly focusing on Mizzle, her youngest dachshund, and her journey with another puppy named Sorrel. She reflects on the emotional connections and realizations that have influenced her training and interactions with her dogs. The conversation also touches on the importance of quality time with pets and the upcoming Edition Dog Live event.

In this conversation, Sarah shares her extensive experience in dog walking, providing valuable tips for both new and seasoned dog walkers. She emphasizes the importance of safety, effective communication with clients, and the need for enrichment during walks. Sarah also discusses the challenges of managing client expectations and the risk of burnout in the pet care industry. Through personal anecdotes, she highlights the significance of building trust and relationships with clients, as well as the lessons learned from her journey in the dog walking business.

In this conversation, Sarah shares her journey of starting a dog walking business in Worcestershire, detailing the challenges and successes she faced. She discusses the importance of training, understanding dog behavior, and the realities of running a pet care business. Sarah emphasizes the need for ethical practices, effective communication with clients, and the significance of individual attention for dogs, especially in multi-dog households.

In this conversation, Sarah shares her journey as a dog walker, detailing her experiences, challenges, and the lessons learned along the way. She discusses the importance of knowledge and training in the dog walking profession, the challenges of managing a growing business, and the ethical responsibilities that come with caring for dogs. Sarah emphasizes the need for dog owners to ask the right questions when hiring a dog walker and highlights the potential impacts of dog walking on canine behavior.

takeaways

• There are amazing dog walkers out there, but also some who lack knowledge.
• Starting a dog walking business requires passion and dedication.
• Training and knowledge are crucial for effective dog walking.
• Hiring staff can be challenging but necessary for growth.
• Dog behavior can be affected by how they are walked and managed.
• It's important to ensure safety when transporting dogs.
• Dog owners should ask questions to find the right dog walker.
• Ethics in dog walking includes ensuring proper care and communication.
• Understanding dog body language is essential for dog walkers.
• DBS checks and insurance are important for dog walkers.