
The Pawsitive Podcast
This podcast is for pet parents and animal advocates alike. Join us for bi-weekly episodes that focus on the positive aspects of animal ownership and advocacy.
Episodes
12 episodes
Pet Parent Story: Love at first sight with Aubrey Fitzner
In this episode, I chat with my dear friend and fellow dog mom, Aubrey Fitzner. During our chat, Aubrey reveals the inception of her lifelong love of dogs, a passion many of us can relate to. From the time she locked eyes with Riley to the incr...
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Episode 12
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40:47

Meet Your Dog with Kim Brophey
In this episode, canine behavior consultant and author Kim Brophey joins us to explore the L.E.G.S. model—an innovative framework for understanding dogs through their Learning, Environment, Genetics, and Self. Kim explains how taking a h...
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Episode 11
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1:11:39

Pet Parent Story: Aggression, Being a Two-Dog Household, and Golden Advice (PART 2)
This week's episode is part two of a candid conversation I had with my dear friend and fellow dog mom, Meghan Cartwright. During our conversation, we discussed her journey of dealing with her dog Bailey's aggression, living with two dogs, and o...
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Episode 10
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37:35

Pet Parent Story: Becoming A Dog Mom in Adulthood with Meghan Cartwright (Part 1)
In this week's episode, I chatted with my dear friend and fellow dog mom, Meghan Cartwright. This conversation is loaded with relatable stories and advice from Meghan. We discussed the importance of understanding the unique needs of each ...
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Episode 9
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36:06

Tails Tell Stories: Why Some Dogs Need Tail Amputation
This week's episode came to life after learning we will have to amputate part of our dog, Casper's tail, due to an unforeseen injury. During this episode, I cover the following:Casper's storyThe importance of a dog's tail
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Episode 8
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19:57

Paws & Claws: Why Nail Trims Matter More Than You Think
In this week's episode, I discuss an important topic that doesn't get as much attention as it should: the importance of nail trims for your dog. This topic came to light after I learned how to cut Ryker's nails as part of his training program. ...
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Episode 7
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13:34

Reflecting on the first 6 weeks of Ryker's training
This week's episode is a compilation of voice memos from the last 6 weeks of Ryker's training. If you are curious about dog training, especially after listening to episodes 3 and 4 with Lindsay Stamper, this episode will be very insightful for ...
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Episode 6
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19:28

Pet Parent Story: A Chat with Dog Lover Meghan Hurley-Powell
This week, I am sharing our first of many pet parent stories to come. In this episode, you will meet one of my best friends, Meghan Hurley Powell. Our conversation begins with Meghan's childhood. You will hear the impact her family dogs h...
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Episode 5
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1:10:24

Taking the Lead with Lindsay Stamper: Q & A [Part 2]
In this week's episode, I am sharing part 2 of my chat with the founder, CEO, and lead trainer at Taking the Lead LLC, Lindsay Stamper. During this part of our conversation, you will hear Lindsay's answers to questions sent in by listeners.&nbs...
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Episode 4
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1:12:37

Taking the Lead with Lindsay Stamper [Part 1]
In this week's episode, I chat with the founder, CEO, and lead trainer at Taking the Lead LLC, Lindsay Stamper.
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Episode 3
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58:03
