Thank you for listening to the Enlightened Pet Behavior Podcast. I hope that you and your beloved pets have found valuable insights for a more harmonious life together. Please remember that this podcast provides educational information only and is not a substitute for professional veterinary or behavioral advice. If you need personalized support, please don't hesitate to contact me to explore how we can work together to achieve your pet behavior goals. You can reach me at

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGue5Kp5AwOXkReCGPUyImA    https://stan.store/autumnacresminipetpigs/p/preparing-for-a-new-piglet     https://stan.store/autumnacresminipetpigs/p/autumn-acres-new-piglet-care-course           Bringing home a piglet is one of the most exciting moments for any pig parent—but it can also be overwhelming, confusing, and a little emotional. In this episode of The Pet Pig Podcast, Autumn takes you step by step through what to expect in the very first week with your new

Ali and Betsy dive into hot leash debates—off-leash faux pas, flexi-leash fury, and why it all matters. Plus, heartwarming rescue stories, a heroic stray-turned-K9, phone fraud mayhem, and yes, as always, some doggy poop talk. A joy-packed, occasionally fart-fueled episode for dog lovers everywhere.

Can’t get your dog out for a walk—but they’re still bouncing off the walls?You’re not alone. For many reactive, anxious, or high-energy dogs, traditional exercise isn’t always possible—or even helpful. In this solo episode, Em shares 7 indoor enrichment games built for real life, emotional regulation, and nervous system support.In this episode:Get 7 practical games that help your dog burn energy without overstimulationLearn why stillness and sniffing might help more than fetch or runningDiscover how

This week I talk with Kimberly Haley-Coleman, founder of Globe Aware, an organization that coordinates volunteer opportunities in countries around the world. We discuss how the organization got started, the types of programs they arrange, and how you can get involved. To learn more about Globe Aware you can find them online at www.globeaware.org or on social media @globeaware. You can also give them a call to ask more specific questions about the work they do: 877-LUV-GLOBE or

Welcome to The Golden Hour: All About RetrieversIn the rolling hills of Scotland during the late 1800s, a British aristocrat named Lord Tweedmouth set out to breed the perfect hunting companion. His vision was a dog that not only excelled in retrieving game across difficult terrain but also embodied friendliness and beauty. To achieve this, Lord Tweedmouth started by crossing a yellow Wavy-Coated Retriever named Nous with a Tweed Water Spaniel named Belle, both carefully chosen for their

Listeners, the Rescue Dog Revolution is a global movement reimagining what it truly means to save, rehabilitate, and adopt dogs who might otherwise be forgotten. Groups like Revolution Rescue in Nebraska and Dogs4Rescue in the United Kingdom are the heart of this wave—they’ve pioneered methods that break from traditional shelter systems, using foster networks, pack-style rehabilitation, and home-like environments so dogs in need can heal and flourish. According to Apple Podcasts, the United States

Welcome to Cat Psychology Today. The world of cats is undergoing a transformation, with emerging research and modern caregiving changing how we understand and relate to our feline companions. Gone are the days when cats were dismissed as independent or uninterested—current science, as highlighted by dvm360, reveals cats are emotionally complex beings forming secure attachments to their people, much like infants with caregivers. These bonds are not just emotional luxuries; they have real, measurable

What does it take to build a bloodline that leaves its mark on history? In this episode, master breeder Mary Nowak talks about the journey to develop Honeygait English Setters, from her very first puppy to producing Ch. Honeygait N Lampliter Fever, the winningest English Setter of all-time with 40 All-Breed Best in Show wins.Mary shares the mentors who shaped her, the philosophy of linebreeding that defined her program, and the dogs that carried her legacy into the record books. Whether you’re a

In this episode, we explore the Rhodesian Ridgeback, a legendary African hunting breed known for its courage, intelligence, and loyalty. Learn about its origins as a lion-tracking dog, its distinctive ridge, and what makes it both a powerful guardian and a gentle family companion.Rhodesian Ridgeback, Rhodesian Ridgeback history, lion hound, African dog breed, loyal dog breeds, Ridgeback training, dog care, hunting dogs, dog breed podcast, protective dog breeds,

In this Off Leash and Unfiltered Q&A, Kati Peppe—owner of Diamond K9 Dog Training in Biddeford, Maine—answers five common obedience headaches: dogs that lie down when told to sit, whether you should give “second chances,” what to do when your dog melts down for a favorite guest, why she prefers not to command a sit at doors, and how to handle dogs that put themselves on place and then seem “stuck.” Clear theme: sequence and consistency matter, corrections must be

Send us a text Imagine fixing a fracture with a steady hand and a smart pen. We open the lab door on a handheld “bone printer” that lays down bio‑ink directly at the injury site, promising faster healing, fewer imaging steps, and the chance to customize strength and shape in minutes. If you’ve ever waited days for scans and fabrication, the appeal is obvious: hydroxyapatite to encourage bone growth, PCL as a biocompatible scaffold that melts at low heat, cools fast, and slowly yields to livin...

We're back! No more long topics about nothing and life hacks. That's all done. We're bringing back the show to give you recommendations of movies and television shows to watch, because who doesn't want another podcast that does that. On this episode, we discuss PTA's new masterpiece One Battle After Another, which as of this posting, is still in theaters. Go see it before it leaves. Keep in mind, it's 3 hours long, but you DO NOT feel those three hours.One Battle After Another stars

We’re joined by Lisbet Stuer-Lauridsen and Amber Synnott from Cloud 9 Vets who have launched a service dedicated to offering  at home  euthanasia for all pets, but mainly dogs and cats. They conducted a survey recently that revealed that two thirds of pet owners had no idea that it was possible to help your pet cross to the rainbow bridge at home.  Cloud 9 Vets operates as a national network of vet practices that service all the main hubs around the UK. These practices have been cherry

What’s in a name? Well… apparently everything when it comes to horses! From the elegant and meaningful to the utterly absurd, this week Emma-Jane in Ireland and Lorna in South Africa uncork a bottle and dive headfirst into the wonderful (and sometimes ridiculous) world of horse names.They’re sharing their favourites, the most dramatic show names they’ve ever heard, and the nicknames that make them laugh every time they shout them across a field. Plus, they debate whether renaming a horse is bad luck

This episode is packed with tips to help every horse owner overcome some common problems with horses. Mark and Jenny delve into: crib biting be cured?; helping a mare who goes down in a float; tips for picking up the back feet; solutions for a fear of needles; how to train a carriage driving horse to stand still; and what you can do when a horse runs off when you take the halter off.Mark offers valuable insights into the psychology of successful training which sets you and your horse up for not

Today, Bob and Kevin are joined by an awesome repeat guest, The Retriever Trainer, Freddy King. Freddy is a highly accomplished outdoorsman with tons of experience as a dog man. It's great to hear Freddy talk about his dogs and trade stories because each one hits home.Here's a few highlights from the show: Another Dog of a Lifetime story We learn about some of Freddy's dogs over the years and why each one is real special What does an exceptional dog look like inside a hunting

In this episode Charlie is joined by Katie Smith from Fosterwold Gundogs. Filmed back in May, Charlie and Katie discuss a wide range of topics from Katie's background and how she got into training dogs, whether courses are worth it, how they retire their dogs, and why neither have ever kept a son off a stud dog. Fosterowold Gundogs - https://www.fosterwoldgundogs.com/0:00 - Introduction 1:33 - Starting To Train Dogs 3:30 - Are Courses Worth It? 5:26 - She Doesn’t Train Other People’s Dogs? 10:55 -

Send us a text In this episode, Kim chats with Chloe, the creator of the Tuft app — a game-changing platform helping dog groomers manage their schedules while giving pet owners an easy way to book trusted grooming services. Chloe shares how her love for dogs and background in marketing inspired the app’s development, and how Tuft is revolutionizing admin and client management for the pet care industry. They explore the realities of running a pet business, the balance between progress and perf...

In this week's episode, we spotlight the fascinating and genetically important Icelandic chicken. For our main topic, we share all of the things that we've learned about bumblefoot over the years. We share our recipe for seasonal and delicious Pumpkin Whoopie Pies, and find a little retail therapy with vintage chicken butter dishes. Grubbly Farms - click here for our affiliate link. https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-100963304-15546963 Pre and Probiotic and Vitamin and Electrolyte Powders!...