Pup Talk The Podcast

Updated: 24 Oct 2024 • 151 episodes
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Welcome to Pup Talk The Podcast with Niki French - an animal-mad, games-based dog trainer. Here she talks to like-minded people about all things dogs. Guests include owners, experts and professionals about their dog-owning journeys and the part dogs play in our lives.

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24 Oct 2024 • EN

You can't do it all

This week's episode is a surprise announcement. Plus I encourage you to reflect on your priorities with your dog. You can't do it all.   If you want help moving your anxious, reactive or over-excitable dog towards feeling calmer and more confident, check out Pup Talk The Pack dog training and support community https://

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Halloween is the start of a challenging time of year for our dogs, especially if they're anxious or nervous.  Here are nine practical and easy tips to make Halloween less stressful for your dog and you. This episode is kindly sponsored by Tug-E-Nuff, who create interactive and durable tug toys.   You can sign up for th

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Today’s episode coincides with World Mental Health Day, a day to raise awareness and break the stigma around mental health struggles.   If your dog struggles in the world, it’s not surprising that this can impact your own mental health. Feelings of frustration, isolation, guilt, or even embarrassment are common.   In t

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For dogs that are nervous, sensitive or reactive, scent work can be transformative. And it's easy to start at home.   This week's podcast is another recap from Pup Fest 2024. My guest is Jack Fenton, The Dorset Dog Trainer.   Every dog and every breed can have fun and benefit from doing some simple scentwork.   You can

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Is your dog scared of fireworks? Don’t wait until Bonfire Night. Get prepared now by working up your own SOS plan with me, Niki French.  If you'd like more help with a nervous dog that struggles with noises, you can watch my 1 hour Nervous Dog Noise Webinar, available to watch any time in my membership Pup Talk The Pac

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I thought you might like to get to know Ash and I a little bit more. So this week's episode I hand over to Ash to ask me some questions. Talking about myself is not something I find that easy, as you can hear.   Do let me know if you want more episodes like this or if I stick with dog training and dog care topics!   Th

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