Social Dog

Join Cindie with Animal Welfare Institutes Mary Lou Randour, senior advisor to the Animal Cruelty Program. Mary Lou will explain how important it is to report abuse, even if you're not sure how to contact your local authorities . And why it's SO IMPORTANT to have your local community Nation Incident-Based Reporting System. AWI analyzes NIBRS data. Mary Lou will also let us know how you can help.

Together vets, trainers, facility owners, groomers and companions can get the help needed to help raise the best possible puppies! Building all of these relationships is a win/win for everyone involved! Today Cindie is joined by Debbie Oliver, CPDT-KSA. Debbie opened one of the first dog daycares in the Houston area in 1995, Miss Daisy's Dog Camp. Debbie added training in 2005 and in 2015 changed to an enrichment-based facility with smaller play groups. Debbie was the Director of the Houston chapter for Therapy Pet Pals of Texas for over 10 years and participated in competition agility and flyball. She believes dogs and owners lead better lives together when they build trusting relationships through healthy games, training, and education.

Keep an eye out for #ElevateYourDog Summit content.  All free online throughout the month of April.  Fun for the entire family.   https://facebook.com/events/s/elevate-your-dog-summit/203005214373415/?ti=icl

Dr. Maia Kincaid, pioneer in the animal and nature communication field, has a conversation with animals about the virus. Dr. Maia Kincaid says,"Animal communication is the most beautiful gift we can give animals, because they have the opportunity to be heard and understood."

We are all so used to filling every moment of time accomplishing something, right? Most of us are home doing some work but also home for way more than we are accustomed to. I have a big message for you… Ready? Your Dog has been waiting for this moment. Thats right the moment you can let go of all your work and just go on a walk with your Dog. Let your Dog show you around, stop and play a game with your dog, teach them a new trick. Practice breathing and meditating. Go on line take a Reiki lesson, learn animal communication on line, learn some energy work with your dog. Enjoy this slower paced time in your life. Your Dog has so much to teach and show you if you just stop and listen. Listen to this episode for more tips to spending quality time with your Dog!

Natural Pet, you can count on us for professional guidance and quality natural pet remedies. We are a group of caring, compassionate pet health experts, including veterinarians, registered vet techs, herbalists, and others, dedicated to improving your pet’s health and wellbeing.

One of the many benefits of working with animals is I get to be a bystander and  watch Dogs work their magic. Today Marilyn joins me to start sharing success stories and some current research on many of the ways DOGS heal and assist their humans to survive, flourish and have a better life. More studies are needed, any Dog companion knows there is so much more than we can imagine. There’s no question they give us emotional support! 

Today Cindie and Marilyn discuss how Xylitol is bad for dogs. They are joined by Swerve Founder & CEO Andress Blackwell to discuss the effects of Xylitol on dogs and to discuss her product Swerve, the ultimate sugar replacement. 

The Dog Aging Project is an innovative initiative that brings together a community of dogs, companions, veterinarians, researchers, and volunteers to carry out the most ambitious canine health study in the world. If your best friend is interested in joining them, go to https://dogagingproject.org/

Today on the show, Cindie and Marilyn discuss vaccinations and puppy socialization. Information every puppy owner should know!

Join us on today's show as we talk with Jamie Popper of Blue-9 Pet Products, creator of The Klimb platform. 2015 Editors Choice Award by Pet Product news. Blue-9 products are made in the USA. Dogs live in our world. We define their homes, trying to imagine ways that we can make them safe, comfortable and stimulated by their environment. Blue-9 continues to develop premium solution-based products for dogs and their owners.

Today Cindie is joined by Michael Morefield of the Arizona Animal Welfare League & SPCA. Founded in 1971, AAWL strives to be the community's leading source for pet adoptions, affordable veterinary services, volunteer opportunities, humane education and expertise in animal welfare. AAWL is a registered 501c3 and receives its funding through donations and grants. AAWL rescues more than 4,000 dogs and cats each year through rescue group and shelter partnerships, owner surrender programs, and a foster department that takes in over 1,500 puppies and kittens each year. In their constant fight against puppy mills, they replaced a puppy mill mall store 8 years ago and have done over 8,000 adoptions from that location, showcasing rescues and animal welfare to a new audience. They are constantly innovating and creating programs to best help animals and the community. Whether that is a slumber party program, pop up adoption events, creating a coffee that pays for animal vaccines, or wacky marketing efforts, they wo

Cindie and Marilyn are once again joined by Kim Shotola to discuss animal communication, preventative care and many other animal topics.  Kim is a holistic animal care instructor, animal wellness coach, and professional animal communicator. She has been featured on TV, radio shows, podcasts and in magazines, and has spoken at in-person and online events. Since 2006, Kim has been empowering pet parents and animal professionals to help animals live happier, healthier and longer lives. Through holistic animal care articles, in person and distance educational opportunities, professional certification programs, consultations and products, you can learn to strengthen your connection, prevent illness, and heal the animals in your care.

Kim Shotola is the author of a new book called : The Soul Watchers. An animals quest to awaken humanity. She will be with us live to share her journey and share how you to can learn to strengthen your connection, prevent illness, and heal the animal in your care. We will be giving away a couple of autographed copies of her new book. Kim is a holistic animal care instructor, animal wellness coach, and professional animal communicator. She has been featured on TV, radio shows, podcasts and in magazines, and has spoken at in-person and online events. Since 2006, Kim has been empowering pet parents and animal professionals to help animals live happier, healthier and longer lives. Through holistic animal care articles, in person and distance educational opportunities, professional certification programs, consultations and products, you can learn to strengthen your connection, prevent illness, and heal the animals in your care.

On today's show Cindie and Marilyn discuss goals for the new year

Today Cindie will go over things you should think about when raising a happy, healthy social dog.

Dr. Cara Gubbins will share how she guides members to receive spiritual guidance from all kinds of animals, helping everyone become the best versions of themselves that they can be. Twice a year, she hosts online summits, bringing together experts from all over the world to share their wisdom on animal communication and healing, conservation, and spiritual growth and evolution.

Today Cindie is joined by special guest Rupert Isaacson, author of The Horse Boy. 

Celisse's School of the Equestrian Arts Owner Krysten Barrett is healing, educating and enriching lives by joining forces with horses. Krysten provides an adaptive riding program for over 500 children and adults with adaptive or special needs over a 7 week period during the summers. Assists over 10 local non-profits providing equine based activities and therapy. Designs and consult for specialized equestrian programs for other non-profits groups, amp programs, therapeutic riding centers and TV/film industry. Has developed and offers Equestrian Chaos. You will have to listen to the show to find out more.

Today on the show Cindie and her guests discuss the wonders of this amazing tonic!