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Working Like Dogs - Service Dogs and Working Dogs - Pet Life Radio Original

Working Like Dogs - Service Dogs and Working Dogs - Pet Life Radio Original

By: Pet Life Radio
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Working LIke Dogs features pet podcasts about working animals. In this working animal podcast, we cover everything from how to get started as a trainer of working animals or how to acquire a working animal to how to take care of your animal companion. In these podcasts, you will learn what it means to work side by side with an animal. We cover working animals such as service dogs, guide dogs, hearing dogs, police dogs, search and rescue dogs, drug dogs, seizure dogs, military dogs, etc. In addition to dogs, we talk about working horses, elephants, pigeons, and the list goes on and on. We discuss topics such as equipment, grooming, nutrition, training, traveling with your working companion, veterinary issues, retirement, and behavior.

Our working animal podcasts include guests in every field of the working animal world. Trainers, handlers, veterinarians, working animal experts, and animal communicators give you the inside scoop on everything you’ve always wanted to know about working animals.

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Episodes
  • Working Like Dogs - Episode 198 Canine Partners of the Rockies
    Aug 16 2025
    In this episode of Working Like Dogs on Pet Life Radio, Marcie and her co-host and service dog Fenway sit down with Kyle Lephart, Executive Director, and Miki Brewington, Client Services Manager, from Canine Partners of the Rockies Kyle and Miki share how their organization is transforming lives through the placement of expertly trained service dogs and facility dogs across Colorado. They also dive into their innovative community-based programs where these incredible dogs serve in schools, healthcare settings, and other places where their presence brings comfort, connection, and confidence. It’s a heartwarming and inspiring conversation that showcases the power of purpose-bred dogs and the humans who love and train them.

    EPISODE NOTES: Canine Partners of the Rockies

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    32 mins
  • Working Like Dogs - Episode 197 Paws, Play, and Possibility: Unlocking Potential with Canine-Assisted Learning
    Aug 6 2025
    On this heartwarming episode of Working Like Dogs on Pet Life Radio, Marcie and Fenway chat with Diane Rampelberg, founder of Dustin’s Paw a remarkable nonprofit based in Idaho. Since 2000, Diane has been pioneering canine-enhanced learning and therapy for children with disabilities. With her Canine Companions-trained facility dog, Leopold, by her side, Diane works as a Canine Modality Specialist, designing creative, interactive activities that help children achieve their therapeutic and educational goals. Diane shares how she collaborates with professional teams to unlock each child’s potential through the powerful human–canine bond. Tune in to hear how she’s transforming lives, one paw at a time.

    EPISODE NOTES: Paws, Play, and Possibility: Unlocking Potential with Canine-Assisted Learning

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    35 mins
  • Working Like Dogs - Episode 196 Assistance Dogs International
    Jul 21 2025
    On this episode of Working Like Dogs on Pet Life Radio, Marcie and her loyal service dog, Fenway, sit down with Chris Diefenthaler, Executive Director of Assistance Dogs International (ADI). As the leading authority in the development of standards for the assistance dog industry, ADI is a global coalition of nonprofit organizations that raise, train, and place assistance dogs. Chris shares insights about ADI’s rigorous accreditation process, its critical role in shaping industry best practices, and highlights from the groundbreaking Paws for Access report. Tune in to learn how ADI is working to ensure that individuals with disabilities have safe, reliable access to expertly trained assistance dogs around the world.

    EPISODE NOTES: Assistance Dogs International

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    35 mins
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