Pawsitively Spoilt
How to raise a happy & healthy oodle - tips from from dog experts to help you with the day to day challenges of raising a happy & healthy dog with love.
Episodes
37 episodes
How to deal with Anticipatory Grief
How to Cope with Anticipatory Grief: Supporting Yourself Before Saying Goodbye to Your DogWatching your dog grow older or face a serious illness can be one of the hardest experiences any pet owner will ever go through. Long before...
Common types of insurance claims & what every oodle owner needs to know
Pet insurance can provide peace of mind, but many dog owners are surprised by what is, and isn’t, covered when they need to make a claim. In this episode of Pawsitively Spoilt, we dive into the world of pet insurance with Nathan Harris, ...
What makes a healthy dog treat?
What makes a dog treat truly healthy?In this episode of the Pawsitively Spoilt Podcast, Tanya sits down with Sarah and Tracy from Nooch Pets to explore the science behind dog treats and why not all treats are created equal.The con...
The Truth About Crate Training: Benefits, Mistakes and Success Tips
Thinking about crate training but not sure where to start? In this episode, I talk to Eliza Kennedy from the Paws Room to unpack everything dog owners need to know about crate training, including the benefits, common misconceptions, and practic...
Is It Really Anxiety? How to Tell If Your Dog Is Anxious or Just Being a Dog
Is It Really Anxiety? Understanding What's Really Going On With Your DogIs your dog truly anxious, or could something else be driving their behaviour?In this episode of Pawsitively Spoilt, Tanya sits down with dog behaviour expert...
The FAQ's you asked for
In our final episode for Series 2, I am answering all those frequently asked questions I hear all the time.I hope you enjoyed this series and don't forget to listen to Series 1 and any episodes you have missed from this series also. We h...
Adopt Don't Shop
We have all seen the horrible images of puppy farms on our social media feeds and also the animal rescues sharing images of doggies looking for their furever homes. Today's topic is close to my heart and is talking about the issue of adopting i...
How to optimise your pet's health NATURALLY to help them live longer
We all want our dogs to live their best lives and the word 'natural' is used on a lot of food packaging when it is not actually true. So in this episode, we demystify what natural really means and how you can give your dog more natural fo...
Safety at dog parks
Do you take your dog to the dog park? Maybe you are concerned about dog attacks, had a bad experience or concerned about how safe they are and how they are maintained. Well this is the episode to listen to as I chat to Councillor Lucy Collier a...
How to provide cheap & easy enrichment for your dog
Why is enrichment important for your dogs? In this episode, we are talking all things enrichment including what types of games & toys you can give them, what you can use around the home, simple toys you can make yourself, and ways to keep t...
How to teach your puppy to be OK by themselves
Part of having a happy and healthy dog is being able to leave them alone for a period of time. And this starts from when they are puppies. In today's episode, I talk to a puppy trainer and expert to find out the steps to take to help you teach ...
Communicating with your dog (both living & passed)
If you’ve ever wanted to know what your pets were thinking or about the passing of a beloved pet, then this episode is going to enlighten your soul and perhaps help you find some peace. I am talking to animal healer and pet psychic Donna Doolit...
Exercise for your elderly dog or puppy
Exercise is so important for your dog - both mentally and physically. And the amount of exercise they have usually varies depending their age. In this episode we explore Exercise for your elderly dog or puppy I am talking to ...
Walking your dog safely and how to minimise dog attacks
I don’t know about you, but always worry about dog attacks when I am walking mine. So in this episode we are sharing how to walk your dog safely and how to minimise dog attacks. You will learn:What we should do if we can see another...
When To Take Your Dog To The Vet
As a pet pawrent it is very stressful when our dogs are not well or just not themselves. So when should you take them to the vet? In this episode I talk to Dr Peta Leask who is Head Vet At Tarragindi Vet Surgery.NB: this advice is genera...
Why Does My Dog Do This with Lara Shannon
In this episode ,I talk to Lara Shannon who you might know from Channel Ten to uncover why our dog does certain things. Things like why does your dog get agressive towards other dogs, scratches at the bed, bringing a toy when they greet y...
Helping nervous dogs through fireworks and storms
Is your dog scared of fireworks or storms? Then this is the episode to listen to. I am talking to Dr Jacqui Ley about what signs to look for if your dog is scared, why it happens and how you can help to keep them safe and calm. ...
Series 2 Coming Soon
Series 2 of the Pawsitively Spoilt is Coming Very SoonWe have a bunch of great experts sharing some practical & relevant information that will certainly help you in day to day lifeSome of the topics we are covering include:
What You Need To Know About Pet Insurance
You might have heard of Pet Insurance and wondered if you really need it. In this episode, I am talking to Alex from Pets On Me to answer a bunch of the common questions you have to give you a clearer picture of whether Pet Insurance is a right...
The Importance of Socialisation For Your Oodle
Socialisation is such an important part of your puppy's development. It needs to start young with the key ages between 8-16 weeks so today I am talking to an expert in socialisation as we can uncover why it’s so important, what you can do to so...
Dealing with end of life
When it comes to the end of life for our beloved oodles, it is not something we generally want to think about, or even talk about but it is a reality which we will be forced to deal with in our future. Today I am talking to Dr Jackie Campbell o...
About the 3 Spoilt Dogs team
You might have been wondering who 3 Spoilt Dogs is and how our journey commenced…. And even if you weren’t I am going to share it with you anyway. Today I would like you to meet the team that looks after your furbabies and hear how we sta...
Natural remedies for your oodle
Have you heard of an Apawthecary? Think of it as a place to get natural and gentle skin and coat care product options and herbal remedies for sensitive furbabies.Our modern world is filled with Chemicals, preservatives & additives, m...
Raw food V Kibble - what is best for your oodle
The food you feed your oodle is vital for their health & happiness. For years we have been giving our dogs kibble recommended by vets which is not necessarily the best thing to do. If you don’t understand what raw for is or the massive bene...
Why does my dog do that?
Have you ever wondered why your dog does certain things? Like eat poop or grass, lick other dogs eyes, scooch across the floor, do that weird reverse sneeze noise, hump their bed, or lick their paws? Well in today’s episode we answered a few of...