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Lights! Camera! Treats! Are you ready for a good time?! This week we talk to Susan Kelly, the founder of the absolutely perfect event - The Bow Wow Film Festival! We also have some very silly 4th of July history about the hotdog! Plus, pupdates, a great My Mutt Minute, and more! Get in here!

Calling all good boys (and gals)! We’ve got Matt Beisner, the founder of Zen Dog, here to zen us all into best behavior. Matt helps with Tugboat’s shoe delivery problem, and gives us a bunch of other great training tips. Matt also gives us a hint about his new NatGeo show coming this fall! Plus a My Mutt Minute with Nicole and Jake! Altitude is attitude so hop on a table and tune in! Follow Matt on Twitter and IG at: @thezendogla

Hello everyone! We did it! We have another episode for you! This week Jordan Duffy RETURNS to give us an update on her life as Tug's roommate and her current thoughts on owning her own dog. We also have some COOL dog scanning Dog Tech! Crumb went to the dog park for the first time AND we have an update from Allegra! Lay with a Labrador and tune in!

Hi everyone! Father's day is approaching are you ready? We aren't either! BUT we do have the world's kindest person PAUL GILMARTIN (Mental Illness Happy Hour) with us this week! Paul tells us all about falling in love with his new dog and the importance of dogs in our lives. We also have some brand new Crumb fails to talk about plus an adorable My Mutt Minute! Stop reading this and tune in!

Hello friends! Welcome back! Thank you for tuning in! This week we have the very funny Greg Behrendt (He's Just Not That Into You) to tell us about his pups and his family's dog show! We have some important Dog News about a dog friendly movie theater! We also have Dog Science about why we want to squeeze cute things! Plus, dog updates and a fabulous My Mutt Minute from Sam and Webster. What are you waiting for? Tune in!

Hi hi hi!!! We’re BACK for season two! Hope you all have your permission slips signed and picked a buddy because we are going on a field trip to see DOGS! A Science Tail at the California Science Center. But first, leaping labradors we missed you guys! We have so much to tell you! Crumb and Tugboat met for a photoshoot and we don’t want to say BEST FRIEND MODELS, but someone should. Next, we have a call from our Austin correspondent Legs Ringo with some investigative reporting on whether or not there are dogs in Austin. And for the main event, friend of the show, Alie Ward, generously hooked us up with an interview with Dr. Chuck Kopczak the Curator of Life Sciences at California Science Center and the genius who brought us the science center’s latest exhibit Dogs! A Science Tail. You’ll learn all about this amazing exhibit, if it’s coming to a town near you, and if the dog running test is rigged, like Renee suspects. PLUS a My Mutt Minute from Jenny and Sam. Hold on to your Basenjis because this episode has it all! We’re so happy to be back! WE MISSED YOU GUYS!

Hi friends! Get ready for a roller coaster of an episode. First of all, we ALL have dog updates! Alexis fills us in on Crumb and his newest adventures. Renee tells us the inside scoop on Tug as an office dog. Plus, Allegra has started a new trainer with Pistachio. Then of course we have our GIANT salute to Allegra. Of course there is laughter and of course there is crying. Thank you everyone for reaching out with your sweet words!

Today’s show begins with a bit of an announcement...Our sweet Legs is leaving the show. Next week will be her last episode with us, which gives us one week to let her know how much a love and adore her! Please send your 10 second audio recording of your favorite Legs quotes, episodes and memories to [email protected]. BUT!!! We’ve also got some really exciting news! Alexis is going to be the new co-host of of CIPYD and possibly has a new pup herself! Tune in to hear the full scoop!

Hi there! This week we've got a spectacular episode for you! Renee needs some etiquette help with Tug after visiting a craft fair! Got any tips? We have some dog science on sleepovers! Plus, we have a little dog debate on the happiness levels of pet owners! Tune in!

Well hello there! This week we've got a spectacular episode for ya! Renee met a dog petter who will drop anything to pet a good pup. We've got some possible suggestions for dog based tax write offs (Reminder - We are not accountants)! Plus, the very funny Alison Agosti (Brooklyn 99, Late Nite with Seth Meyers) joins us to talk all about her sweet pup! Squeeze a shaggy dog and tune in!

Hi! First of all, THANK YOU for your support through the MaxFun Drive! We love you! This week we've got some very fun news about the California Science Center! We don't want to give too much away, but start packing your bags because it's worth a trip! Alexis tells us all about dog sitting sweet Lou! Plus, we have a great Facebook Thread and a My Mutt Minute! Shake a Schnauzer and tune in!

Welcome to week two of Max Fun Drive! We are so grateful for your support, we genuinely have the best listeners in the world. If you would like to become a member head on over to maximumfun.org/donate. Treat yourself to some Bonus Content! This week we've brought back the Produfus himself, Travis McElroy! Travis is here to update us on all things Buttercup AND tell us all about his new dog Lily! You definitely don't want to miss it! We've also got some fun pupdates and a great My Mutt Minute! Thank you! Thank you! Thank you!

Happy Max Fun Drive! That's right! Now is the time for you to show your support for the shows you LOVE! We can't thank you enough! If you want to donate please visit maximumfun.org/donate. On top of the drive we have the BEST guest this week! Jackie Kashian, brilliant stand up and co-host of The Jackie and Laurie show is here to tell us all about her pups and some fantastic dog-movie reviews. We also have a hilarious Facebook thread and a My Mutt Minute! Donate! Listen! Enjoy!

Hello! We've sprung forward in time and we're having a good time! This week we've got some updates about the workdogs in our lives from Renee and Allegra. We have some very exciting dog news! Plus, we have a dog debate - do YOUR dog's paws smell good? Reach for a Retriever and tune in!

Hello dog wanters and hello dog havers! Happy Mardi Gras! This week we're going through all the themes of the Mardi Gras Dog parade through the years! We also share YOUR pet sitting Dog Victories and Dogsasters! Plus, we have a new Listener of the month, could it be you? Find out! Stop reading this and tune in!

Hello friends! All three of us are back from vacation with a stellar episode for you! We've got a very cool Dog Tech about some new cars with a a dog friendly function! We also have a fantastic My Mutt Minute, perhaps our new favorite? Last but not least, ALIE WARD IS HERE! She's the host of the science-comedy podcast Ologies, so get ready to fall in love with a WONDERFUL dog wanter! Grab a Goldendoodle and tune in!

Happy Presidents Day week! This week Allegra has some very cool Dog History all about Bummer & Lazarus, two famous dogs from San Francisco. We brush up on our Presidential Pups when Renee brings in a fun game about the names of President's dogs. Plus, Alexis visited some radical Monster Mutts this week! Find a furry friend and tune in!

Hello Valentines! Did you get a cute heart shaped treat for your favorite pup yet? Don't worry, you've got plenty of time! This week we are joined by the very talented and very funny Janet Varney (JV Club) where she lays out the honest truth about dealing with a new puppy! Allegra and Renee learn how Pistachio and Tugboat show their love. Plus, Alexis tells us about a dog she experienced at the park! Smooch a Schnauzer and tune in!

Hi friends! This week Renee and Alexis are asking the hard hitting questions! Why do people look like their dogs? Are turtles dogs? Are you a scooper or a dodger? Is this a very dog? Wow! Are you dying to know the answers? Then stop reading this and tune in! If you look like your dog, please send us photos! To send in your own My Mutt Minute email us at [email protected] Thank you!

Hello there! Are you ready to RUMBLE? Do you have your sports jersey ready? Because this weekend, as you know, is the Puppy Bowl AND the Dog Bowl. IS IT A WONDERFUL THING? YES! Might we still sue because we are not directly involved? Find out! Renee also has an exciting update from Wags and Walks, we all talk about dog themed cookies, plus we have a My Mutt Minute and a Listener of the Month! Could it be you? Grab a greyhound and tune in!

Take a deep breath everyone! New Years resolutions can be given up, we're well into 2019, and we've got a great show for you! This week, Renee has uncovered the perfect recipe to make tug the best pub dog in town! We have some VERY exciting news for all the dog and art lovers in New York! Plus, we talk about using the KonMari on your dog's toys! Scoop up a Shih Tzu and listen in!

Hi friends! Have you gotten used to writing 2019 instead of 2018 yet? Us neither! This week, Alexis meets a dog in a revolutionary way that is sure to boost confidence among dog-meeters. We have some GREAT dog news about pet stores! Allegra puts on her lab coat and gives us the latest Dog Science on why dogs do that cute tilt with their heads! Plus more! You don't want to miss it! Grab a Golden-Doodle and listen!

Hello Everyone! Welcome to 2019! We're kicking the year off strong with plenty of dogs! This week, we get to hear all about a new dog-petter Renee and Tug met all while she was holding chicken! Alexis's family dog Rabbit is getting old and LOVING it, find out why! We've got breaking news about dog ears AND some future dog tech we can't wait to order! All that and more! Tune in with a Terrier!

Well hey there all you spooky cats! Happy holidays! This week Allegra tells us all about a new dog at work and Alexis is MAD! Find out why! Renee solves an interesting scooting problem with Tug. Plus, we have a Dog Hero and a very charming My Mutt Minute! Tune in!

Hello! Hello! Don't worry! Allegra is back this week! That's right, the band is back together and Stella's groove has returned! This week, Allegra tells us all about the dogs she met in her trip to Austin! Renee met ANOTHER very excited dog petter and we have some exciting pupdates to some of our older segments! Plus, we have a Listener of the Month and a hilarious My Mutt Minute. Get cozy and tune in!

Hello! Happy December! We've got a Tugboat heavy episode, so buckle up! First, Renee and Tugboat have a a little bone to pick in a segment titled "Unleashed! What are you doing to me!?" We have a Dog Science in which we learn that dogs are basically doctors now. Plus, special guest Jordan Duffy is here who is not only an Audio Engineer at Earwolf and great person, but is also Renee's roommate! We get the inside scoop on living with Tugboat. Stop reading this and tune in!

Happy Late Thanksgiving! We hope you had a lovely time. This week Allegra is gone so Alexis and Renee are forced to fend for themselves! First, Renee met Mayor Max, the Dog-Mayor of Idyll Wild! That's right, we've talked about him before but at long last Renee has met this political pup. Plus, sneaky Allegra once again proves she is the best friend in the world. We also have a silly game about your dogs "True Name." Then, Alexis has a bone to pick with the new dogs at the National Dog Show. All that and more! Don't wait around! Snuggle up and in!

Hi everyone! Happy cinnamon-broom season! This week Allegra tells us about Pistachio's new leash and that's making dog walks easier for everyone! Renee explains why she things she is a Bad Dog Mom (not true) and prepares to meet Mayor Max! Plus, we have some very interesting Dog Science about dog's sniffing and more! Tune in! Email YOUR My Mutt Minute to [email protected]

Hold on! Pause the show! Did you vote? Yes? Okay, click play. Hi! Welcome to another fantastic episode! This week Alexis tells us all about the dogs she met in New York, and Allegra tells us about the dogs at Strut Your Mutt. Then, things get edgy, when we take The New York Times to court! Renee tells us all about the latest Dog News and we are outraged. Then, we discuss dog poop and where to put it! An age old debate. Plus we have a My Mutt Minute and a Listener of the Month! Cuddle a Corgi and tune in!

OOOOooo! Welcome to the world's SPOOKIEST dog podcast! That's right, this episode is all halloween, and all spooky dogs! Alexis starts this chilling show with a game about tricky dogs! Will Renee and Allegra be able to determine the truth? Will Renee cheat? There's only one way to find out! Allegra tells us all about the bone rattling tale of the Black Dog! A classic folklore figure with a fascinating history. Plus, we've got YOUR spooky dog experiences to share! Thank you to everyone who submitted! Have a happy Halloween! Listen if you dare!

This is NOT the halloween episode we SWEAR! We're just excited! This is the ALMOST halloween episode which is a big difference. This week, Renee met a dog Petter! That's right, someone as excited to pet Tug as we usually are to meet other dogs! Allegra steps up to the plate to determine if she is a good or bad dog mother! (Spoiler alert, she's great!) Plus, we find out Alexis is psychic, hear about some Movie Mutts, and more! Tune in, be brave, carve a pumpkin!

Well hello there! Happy Middle of October! This week, Renee is bringing some tricks! Dog Tricks that is. She breaks down an easy way to teach your dog to roll over! We go over some fun dog costume ideas for dogs that hate wearing costumes! Plus, Renee teaches us all how to cheat (and win) at a costume contest and Alexis brings a simple halloween treat recipe for your pup! Grab a pumpkin (or pup) and tune in!

We're talking the most exotic breed of dog yet -- baby turtles! Renee tells us all about the most adorable vacation EVER! If that's not cute enough, we may have found the most expressive dog instagram yet - @dunkinandkirby (and boy is Renee jealous). Plus, a great My Mutt Minute from Ariel and Tadders! Listen in!

Boo! Happy October! We've got a great episode to get you started for the fall season! Don't worry, we get straight into some easy costume ideas for your dog! We also have Sean Bennet to tell us all about his brand new dating app for dog lovers, Doggy Date. Plus, we've got a wonderful My Mutt Minute and we announce the Listener of the Month! Don't be scared! Tune in! Don't forget to sign up for Doggy Date with the promo code doggydate for a chance to win some cool prizes!

We've got a wild h*ck of an epsiode with a ton of updates! First, Surprise - Alexis is on mic now! That's right, we let the cat lady on the dog show! Next, Allegra got a job! A dog related dog! A writing job! Everyone praise her! What is job you may ask? Allegra explains it all! If that wasn't enough, Renee is going on vacation! She tells us all about her plans for meeting dogs in Mexico. We've also got an incredibly sweet My Mutt Minute from Dan & Bud, and a Listener of the Month announcement! Don't wait, tune in now!

We were gone! We were back! Now we are ready for a great show! Kaity Reagle and Andrea Shapiro pop in to tell us all about dogs and their new podcast, Pet Parents, Oversharing. We also finally answer the age old question, "Dogs, do they go on or off the table?" Plus, more updates and a wonderful My Mutt Minute from Andrea, who will be keeping her home! Grab a Goldendoodle and tune in!

Hello! How's it going? This week we're back in the saddle with a fresh hot copy of Tugboat Tribune. That's right, folks! Tug's managed to have another Tugtastrophe and Renee tells us all about it. We've got a My Mutt Minute from Down Under which is sure to make you smile! Plus, some fascinating dog science about everyone's favorite subject - Pee! Tune in!

Welcome welcome welcome! Start calling your agents and alerting the press because Tugboat is about to be the King of Hollwood! Hear all about Tug's upcoming rise to fame in Tugboat Tribune. This week Allegra has some CAT news, which may be breaking the laws of this podcast! We also have a great My Mutt Minute and some amazing Dog Tech that's saving lives! Don't wait! Call a Corgi and tune in!

Hi! Hello! How the h*ck are ya? Get out your science books out because we're talking dog science this week. We've got Julie Dixon Jackson (host of Cut off Genes) to teach us all about dog DNA and tell us about her own dogs! We hear all about Duggy the greyhound in our first international My Mutt Minute. Plus, Allegra tells us all about the two GIANT dogs she sat this week. Grab a Great Dane and tune in!

Hi everyone! Great to have you here! This week we're back with another fresh Tugboat Tribune and Pistachio Post! We have the wonderful Nicole Georges with her adorable dog Ponyo to tell us all about her dogs and incredible book, Fetch. Plus, a My Mutt Minute and more! Don't miss it! Hug a hound and tune in!

Hey there friends! Buckle up because this episode is FUN! We've got the wonderful Ben Blacker (Thrilling Adventure Hour, Hex Wives) to not only tell us about his dogs, but also a fantastic dog hero story of his own! Tug's first Gotcha Day is right around the corner so we discuss all things Gotcha. Plus, a My Mutt Minute AND a NEW listener of the month! Squeeze a Schnauzer and tune in!

Insert Trumpet Sound Welcome one and all! We're back again this week to bring you the best in dog business. We get serious in Lawyer Lounge, where an actual Lawyer answers some of our questions about dog registration from last week! We've got some local dog news hot off the press in Pistachio Post and Tugboat Tribune, our newest segment. Plus, a great My Mutt Minute from Jack and some Dog Science on dog ears! Hug a hound and tune in!

Welcome friends! Great to have you! We've got a great episode for you this week! Renee's back into rhyming again this week with Dogs We VET This Week, Renee brings Tug in for his yearly check up and Allegra figures out if Pistachio is a fugitive of the Dog Law. Plus, we have a Mystery My Mutt Minute call in, a Dog Hero, and even a listener question! What're you waiting for? Hit Play and tune in with a furry friend!

Hello sweet friends! This week we may have done it! We may have recorded the most heartwarming episode we've ever had. We're joined by the lovely Jennifer Golbeck to tell us all about her FIVE Golden Retrievers and how she manages them all. Renee tells us all about her gambling's with dogs in a shocking new segment, Dogs We BET This Week. Plus an adorable My Mutt Minute from Denise and Meeko. Snuggle up and tune in! Be sure to follow Jennifer @thegoldenratio4 for more Golden Retriever updates!

Hello! Happy Fourth of July Week! Don't forget to keep your pups safe! We've got a great show for your ears this week! Allegra tells us all about a dog she met AND got good photos of, plus some profound relationship advice. We hear all about Katie's dog Little Fish in My Mutt Minute. Sean Clements (Hollywood Handbook) and Grace Kellis tell us all about their pets and wonderful dog! Last, but not least, we announce our first listener of the month! Don't wait! Tune in now!

Hi there! We've got a fully loaded episode for ya this week! We've got a Dogs We Met this Week that doubles as a Tugsaster! Whoa! We have a charming My Mutt Minute from Emma & Luke about their dog Ellie. Plus, Jordan Morris (Jordan, Jesse, Go!) joined us on a fun field trip to the Vanderpump Dog Foundation and joins us to tell you all about it and his brand new podcast, Bubble! Don't wait! Grab a Greyhound and zoom in here! Got a My Mutt Minute of your own? Call 323 250 3315 or send us an email at [email protected]

Well howdy! Good to see ya! This week Allegra tells us all about dog-sitting Tilly, the Chihuahua mix that lives up what seems like 10,000 stairs. We have a very charming My Mutt Minute from Suzanne all about her dog Kiki! Tug has a wild week full of disasters, including spitting like a dinosaur. Plus, the dog-loving creator of Laughable, Ned Kenney, joins us to tell us all about his great app and his co-worker Golden Retriever, Cooper! Hug a hound and tune in! Got a My Mutt Minute of your own? Call 323 250 3315 or send us an email at [email protected]

Holy Smokes friends! Things are crazy this week! Our lovely Produfus is BACK! Travis McElroy is here as our guest host plus Alexis is on mic while Allegra is out. We've got a Double Dog's We Met This Week from Alexis and Travis. We have an adorable My Mutt Minute all about Sadie Rose. Plus, a brand new segment Renee has titled "Pineapple For Dogs" you're going to love it! Cuddle a Corgi and listen in!

Hurry up and get your ears in here! We've got an extra adorable episode for you this week! Lisa Lippman from Pets and Punchlines joins us to tell us all about her Rhodesian Ridgeback, Chloe. We have what is absolutely the cutest My Mutt Minute from Lily all about her dog Teddy. Allera tells us all about the HUGE Great Danes she sat in Dogs We Met This week. Plus, some cool dog tech! Hug a hound and tune in!

Welcome everyone! We've got a fantastic episode this week for you! First, Allegra tells us all about her new Neighbor-Dog that she met A LOT in Dogs We Met This Week. Then, Rachel tells us all about her Crocodile Collie, Tucker, in My Mutt Minute! Last, but certainly not least, Payman Benz (Brooklyn 99, Last Man on Earth) joins us to tell us all about the dogs he loves and his journey into getting a new dog! Bring a Beagle and tune in!