The Quirky Dog

This week, Jess and Scott discuss what to help the dog expect when you are expecting. This is a common concern with our clients, and the more careful planning, the smoother the transition goes for all family members! When should you consider dog training when considering starting a family? How may the dog’s life change once the baby arrives? What is the best method to deal with coming home from the hospital with the baby and meeting the dog? For more information about Scott and Jess and their strategies, please check out: https://caninehealing.com To learn more about our podcast and to keep us with our Quirky Tips, join us at: https://thequirkydogpodcast.com/support Have you ever wondered why your dog behaves a certain way? Are there things you need help with or support? Join Scott and Jess Williams each week as they explore these and other topics. Follow and Watch Us On: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/caninehealing YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtlRQjjeIHOgEAAlgB3MviA #CanineHealing #TheQuirkyDog #DogTraining #Studio21PodcastCafe #UnitedPodcastNetwork

This week, Jess and Scott are joined by Kayl McCann and Ken Steepe from McCann Dogs. They are YouTube dog training stars with hundreds of videos that are all informative and entertaining. When looking for free online support for dog training, where can dog owners find legitimate information? Why you should be especially interested in this episode if you recently got a puppy? How can you work with the McCanns virtually? Check out McCann dogs: https://mccanndogs.com Kayl’s Dog Agility Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/mccann-dogs-agility-after-class-podcast/id1558162979 McCann Dogs YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/mccanndogs For more information about Scott and Jess and their strategies, please check out: https://caninehealing.com To learn more about our podcast and to keep us with our Quirky Tips, join us at: https://thequirkydogpodcast.com/support Have you ever wondered why your dog behaves a certain way? Are there things you need help with or support? Join Scott and Jess Williams each week as they explore these and other topics. #CanineHealing #TheQuirkyDog #DogTraining #McCannDogTraining

This week, Jess and Scott discuss the role of behaviorists in the dog world. We discuss behaviorists, veterinary behaviorists, and behavior consultants. What is the difference between a behaviorist and trainer? How do you become a behaviorist? With whom do behaviorists collaborate? For more information about Scott and Jess and their strategies, please check out: https://caninehealing.com To learn more about our podcast and to keep us with our Quirky Tips, join us at: https://thequirkydogpodcast.com/support Have you ever wondered why your dog behaves a certain way? Are there things you need help with or support? Join Scott and Jess Williams each week as they explore these and other topics. #CanineHealing #TheQuirkyDog #DogTraining #SeeSpotSniff #HowToCalmYourCanine

This week, Jess and Scott discuss vestibular disease in dogs. It is most common in older dogs and can present itself through various symptoms. More often than not, the prognosis is good and most importantly, we don’t want anyone to confuse vestibular disease with a stroke. What is vestibular disease and how can you recognize it? How Scott saved Jess’s one and only heart Mal and how did his life threatening episode relate back to vestibular? When dealing with the unknown, how do you truly know what's best to do? For more information about Scott and Jess and their strategies, please check out: https://caninehealing.com To learn more about our podcast and to keep us with our Quirky Tips, join us at: https://thequirkydogpodcast.com/support Have you ever wondered why your dog behaves a certain way? Are there things you need help with or support? Join Scott and Jess Williams each week as they explore these and other topics. #CanineHealing #TheQuirkyDog #DogTraining

This week, Jess and Scott are joined by Dr. Badia Eskandar. She is a former client of theirs with a lovely Doodle named Fenway. Not only is Badia Mom of the year of her four lovely children, but she is also Dog Mom of the year! She wins every year for the record. What role should you expect the kids to play in raising the family dog? How important is committing to follow up training as a full family? When is the family ready to introduce a puppy into the house? For more information about Scott and Jess and their strategies, please check out: https://caninehealing.com To learn more about our podcast, join us at: https://thequirkydogpodcast.com/support Have you ever wondered why your dog behaves a certain way? Are there things you need help with or support? Join Scott and Jess Williams each week as they explore these and other topics.

This week, Jess and Scott chat about how energy can affect your dog. Energy can come from the environment, other humans, or other animals. What types of energy should you consider when referring to a dog? How does pack mentality factor into the equation? Does the stress of the family truly have an impact on the dog? For more information about Scott and Jess and their strategies, please check out: https://caninehealing.com To learn more about our podcast, join us at: https://thequirkydogpodcast.com/support To keep your dog comfortable with Kuranda beds, visit: https://dogbed.us/thequirkydog Have you ever wondered why your dog behaves a certain way? Are there things you need help with or support? Join Scott and Jess Williams each week as they explore these and other topics.

This week, Jess and Scott chat with Stephen from farmhounds.com about natural treats and chews for your dog. Stephen details how and why he started farmhounds.com. Get 20% off your first order: farmhounds.com/discount/quirky20 To learn more about training your dog tricks, visit: http://www.k9healing.com/tricks For more information about Scott and Jess and their strategies, please check out: https://caninehealing.com To learn more about our podcast, join us at: https://thequirkydogpodcast.com/support To keep your dog comfortable with Kuranda beds, visit: https://dogbed.us/thequirkydog Have you ever wondered why your dog behaves a certain way? Are there things you need help with or support? Join Scott and Jess Williams each week as they explore these and other topics.

This week, Jess and Scott talk about the pros and cons of online dog training. While online dog training may be convenient for you the owner, your dog might not be getting the most out of it. We will cover a range of topics and strategies about how you can get the best results from online dog training. To learn more about training your dog tricks, visit: http://www.k9healing.com/tricks For more information about Scott and Jess and their strategies, please check out: https://caninehealing.com To learn more about our podcast, join us at: https://thequirkydogpodcast.com/support To keep your dog comfortable with Kuranda beds, visit: https://dogbed.us/thequirkydog Have you ever wondered why your dog behaves a certain way? Are there things you need help with or support? Join Scott and Jess Williams each week as they explore these and other topics.

This week, Jess and Scott talk about how training your dog tricks will change your dogs life for the better. It isn't just about learning the tricks, it's about learning what motivates your dog, entertainment for the dog, and engagement between dog and owner. To learn more about training your dog tricks, visit: http://www.k9healing.com/tricks For more information about Scott and Jess and their strategies, please check out: https://caninehealing.com To learn more about our podcast, join us at: https://thequirkydogpodcast.com/support To keep your dog comfortable with Kuranda beds, visit: https://dogbed.us/thequirkydog Have you ever wondered why your dog behaves a certain way? Are there things you need help with or support? Join Scott and Jess Williams each week as they explore these and other topics.

This week, Jess and Scott give some helpful tips to help you get happy and keep your dog happy. How can structure help your dog? How does sleep affect your mood and your dogs mood? Is sunshine the best natural remedy for the blues? For more information about Scott and Jess and their strategies, please check out: https://caninehealing.com To learn more about our podcast, join us at: https://thequirkydogpodcast.com/support To keep your dog comfortable with Kuranda beds, visit: https://dogbed.us/thequirkydog Have you ever wondered why your dog behaves a certain way? Are there things you need help with or support? Join Scott and Jess Williams each week as they explore these and other topics.

This week, Jess and Scott are joined by Petra Ford to talk about her dog who just won dog of the year. To purchase your Paw Wave visit: https://www.pawwave.pet For more information about their strategies, please check out: https://caninehealing.com To learn more about our podcast: https://thequirkydogpodcast.com/support Have you ever wondered why your dog behaves a certain way? Are there things you need help with or support? Join Scott and Jess Williams each week as they explore these and other topics.

This week, Jess and Scott discuss the latests news about airports not allowing emotional support dogs in the future, the difference between emotional support dogs & service dogs, and what you need to know about each. For more information from Bobbie Lyons visit: https://www.bobbielyonscaninecampus.com To purchase your Paw Wave visit: https://www.pawwave.pet For more information about their strategies, please check out: https://caninehealing.com To learn more about our podcast: https://thequirkydogpodcast.com/support Have you ever wondered why your dog behaves a certain way? Are there things you need help with or support? Join Scott and Jess Williams each week as they explore these and other topics.

This week, Jess and Scott are joined by Sherman and Debra Canapp, from Canapp Sports Medicine. Sherman and Debra talk about how they discovered the Paw Wave and how it has helped their dogs and how it will help your dog live a happier and healthier life. For more information from Canapp Sports Medicine: https://www.canappsportsmed.com/ To purchase your Paw Wave visit: https://www.pawwave.pet For more information about their strategies, please check out: https://caninehealing.com To learn more about our podcast: https://thequirkydogpodcast.com/support Have you ever wondered why your dog behaves a certain way? Are there things you need help with or support? Join Scott and Jess Williams each week as they explore these and other topics.

This week, Jess and Scott talk with their personal Vet, Dr. Shawna Chag, DVM Chief of Staff at Health & Wellness Animal Hospital in Hampton Falls, NH. You will hear about how the staff is preparing for visits, what the protocols are for visitors, and how your dog is dealing with this dramatic change. To learn more about the Health & Wellness Animal Hospital: https://www.healthandwellnessanimalhosp.com/ For more information about their strategies, please check out: https://caninehealing.com To learn more about our podcast: https://thequirkydogpodcast.com/support To keep your dog comfortable with Kuranda beds, visit: https://dogbed.us/thequirkydog Have you ever wondered why your dog behaves a certain way? Are there things you need help with or support? Join Scott and Jess Williams each week as they explore these and other topics.

This week, Jess and Scott talk about whether or not your dog should be allowed on your furniture. What type of behaviors should you be on the lookout for if you decide to allow your dogs on your couch or bed. For more information about their strategies, please check out: https://caninehealing.com To learn more about our podcast: https://thequirkydogpodcast.com/support To keep your dog comfortable with Kuranda beds, visit: https://dogbed.us/thequirkydog Have you ever wondered why your dog behaves a certain way? Are there things you need help with or support? Join Scott and Jess Williams each week as they explore these and other topics.

This week, Jess and Scott are joined by Sara Carson Devine to talk about her career training dogs for competitions, commercials, and move roles. For more information about their strategies, please check out: https://caninehealing.com To learn more about our podcast: https://thequirkydogpodcast.com/support Check out the app: www.puppr.app To keep your dog comfortable with Kuranda beds, visit: https://dogbed.us/thequirkydog Have you ever wondered why your dog behaves a certain way? Are there things you need help with or support? Join Scott and Jess Williams each week as they explore these and other topics.

This week, Jess and Scott are joined by Raiden the Olde English Bulldog. Jess and Scott discuss this misunderstood breed, what the challenges are, and how to deal with dogs who are brachiocephalic. For more information about their strategies, please check out: https://caninehealing.com To learn more about our podcast: https://thequirkydogpodcast.com/support To keep your dog comfortable with Miranda beds, visit: https://dogbed.us/thequirkydog Have you ever wondered why your dog behaves a certain way? Are there things you need help with or support? Join Scott and Jess Williams each week as they explore these and other topics.

This week, Jess and Scott are joined by Candace Burns from getembrace.com. The Quirky couple and Candace share stories about the importance of pet insurance and some of the way Embrace can help keep your dog happy and healthy. Visit: Getembrace.com For more information about their strategies, please check out: https://caninehealing.com To learn more about our podcast: https://thequirkydogpodcast.com/support To keep your dog comfortable with Miranda beds, visit: https://dogbed.us/thequirkydog Have you ever wondered why your dog behaves a certain way? Are there things you need help with or support? Join Scott and Jess Williams each week as they explore these and other topics.

This week, Jess and Scott discuss the uncertainty of the US election. They also talk about how uncertainty affects our dogs. For more information about their strategies, please check out: https://caninehealing.com To learn more about our podcast: https://thequirkydogpodcast.com/support To keep your dog comfortable with Miranda beds, visit: https://dogbed.us/thequirkydog Have you ever wondered why your dog behaves a certain way? Are there things you need help with or support? Join Scott and Jess Williams each week as they explore these and other topics.

This week, Jess and Scott are joined by Wes Reed, riseandshineretrievers.com, to talk about breeding hunting dogs, what makes a great hunting dog, why retrievers are the go-to hunting dog, and training hunting dogs. For more information about these strategies please check out https://caninehealing.com/consults/ Join our Patreon: https://thequirkydogpodcast.com/support Get your official Quirky Dog gear: https://house-of-epicurus.myshopify.com/collections/the-quirky-dog-podcast?fbclid=IwAR3nIHNm4Gcxu04gWUEdwf_dHdLQumuwemd7BDzaG-FCJbY-Mpwk2fSagQM To keep your dog comfortable visit https://dogbed.us/thequirkydog Have you ever wondered why your dog behaves a certain way? Are there things you need help with or support? Join Scott and Jess Williams each week as they explore these and other topics.

This week, Jess and Scott reveal which states love dogs the most. You may be surprised where your state falls on the list. For more information about these strategies please check out https://caninehealing.com/consults/ Join our Patreon: https://thequirkydogpodcast.com/support Get your official Quirky Dog gear: https://house-of-epicurus.myshopify.com/collections/the-quirky-dog-podcast?fbclid=IwAR3nIHNm4Gcxu04gWUEdwf_dHdLQumuwemd7BDzaG-FCJbY-Mpwk2fSagQM To keep your dog comfortable visit dogbed.us/thequirkydog Have you ever wondered why your dog behaves a certain way? Are there things you need help with or support? Join Scott and Jess Williams each week as they explore these and other topics.

This week, Jess and Scott look at the history of dogs in the white house and the presidents who owned them. For more information about these strategies please check out https://caninehealing.com/consults/ To keep your dog comfortable visit dogbed.us/thequirkydog Have you ever wondered why your dog behaves a certain way? Are there things you need help with or support? Join Scott and Jess Williams each week as they explore these and other topics.

This week, Jess and Scott are besides themselves about Petco's new campaign stop the shock. While Jess and Scott disagree about some of the elements about the campaign, they both agree that Petco is being underhanded. For more information about these strategies please check out https://caninehealing.com/consults/ To keep your dog comfortable visit dogbed.us/thequirkydog Have you ever wondered why your dog behaves a certain way? Are there things you need help with or support? Join Scott and Jess Williams each week as they explore these and other topics.

On this episode, Jess and Scott welcome Nancy from www.performanceplusk9.com to talk about why your competitive dogs need structure on the home front. Will a simple hot dog solve some of your issues? Maybe. For more information about these strategies please check out https://caninehealing.com/consults/ To keep your dog comfortable visit dogbed.us/thequirkydog To learn more from Nancy visit: www.performanceplusk9.com Have you ever wondered why your dog behaves a certain way? Are there things you need help with or support? Join Scott and Jess Williams each week as they explore these and other topics.

This week, Jess and Scott look at some of the methods dog parents use that may actually doing more harm than good. Over Enrichment can lead to destructive behavior, but with these tips you'll avoid spoiling your dog into bad behavior. For more information about these strategies please check out https://caninehealing.com/consults/ To keep your dog comfortable visit dogbed.us/thequirkydog Have you ever wondered why your dog behaves a certain way? Are there things you need help with or support? Join Scott and Jess Williams each week as they explore these and other topics.

This week, Jess and Scott reveal some of the best cures for dog ailments that you likely already have around your house. Are you dogs feet cracked or cut? There is a home remedy. Is your dog dealing with an ear infection? You might have the cure in your kitchen. The Quirky Dog podcast is recorded live at the Studio 21 Podcast Cafe and is a proud member of the United Podcast Network.

This week, Jess and Scott are joined by Roo Yori, the K9 Ninja, to talk about saving pitbulls from abusive homes, agility training for pitbulls, and Roo's journey as an American Ninja Warrior. Fundraiser link: https://pledgeit.org/ninjafordogs2020 Org Link: wallacethepitbullfoundation.org K9 Ninja: rooyori.com Have you ever wondered why your dog behaves a certain way? Are there things you need help with or support? Join Scott and Jess Williams each week as they explore these and other topics.

On this episode, Jess and Scott talk about what you need to be aware of when you are taking your dog to the beach. Jess and Scott will share some stories about bad beach dog behavior and tips to keep your dog sane and safe on the beach. For more information about these strategies please check out https://caninehealing.com/consults/ Treat your dog with Happy Howie’s: https://www.happyhowies.com/ Use promo code QUIRKY10 Have you ever wondered why your dog behaves a certain way? Are there things you need help with or support? Join Scott and Jess Williams each week as they explore these and other topics. Visit https://www.happyhowies.com/ Use promo code QUIRKY10

On this episode, Jess and Scott talk about the best way to avoid your dog from biting you or even a stranger. All dogs have their limits, what can we do to prevent a situation from escalating into your dog biting somebody. Jess and Scott look at best practices at home, on the street, and even when kids are involved. For more information about these strategies please check out https://caninehealing.com/consults/ Treat your dog with Happy Howie’s: https://www.happyhowies.com/ Use promo code QUIRKY10 Have you ever wondered why your dog behaves a certain way? Are there things you need help with or support? Join Scott and Jess Williams each week as they explore these and other topics. Visit https://www.happyhowies.com/ Use promo code QUIRKY10

On this episode, Scott and Jess are joined by Abigail to talk about her dog, Griffey, swallowing corn cobs and needing obstruction surgery. Jess and Scott will go over some of the tactics to avoid obstructions, what to do when the dog does eat something it shouldn’t have, and why dog insurance can save you big time. Treat your dog with Happy Howie’s: https://www.happyhowies.com/ Use promo code QUIRKY10 Have you ever wondered why your dog behaves a certain way? Are there things you need help with or support? Join Scott and Jess Williams each week as they explore these and other topics. Visit https://www.happyhowies.com/ Use promo code QUIRKY10

On this episode, Jess and Scott talk about the best way to manage your dog while on a leash. Jess and Scott give helpful tips to correct your dog’s behavior while on a walk. Jess and Scott inform you about the difference between heeling and loose leash walking, no tension walking, restricting reactivity, and much more. For more information about these strategies please check out https://caninehealing.com/consults/ Treat your dog with Happy Howie’s: https://www.happyhowies.com/ Use promo code QUIRKY10 Have you ever wondered why your dog behaves a certain way? Are there things you need help with or support? Join Scott and Jess Williams each week as they explore these and other topics. Visit https://www.happyhowies.com/ Use promo code QUIRKY10

On this episode, Jess and Scott talk about accommodating your dogs needs without ruining your hard work training your dog. Some activities that we acquiesce to our dogs could be the dog on the bed, dog barking for food or potty time, walking on a leash, and greeting other dogs. Jess and Scott also discuss the latest that is going on with police K9’s in Massachusetts. For more information reach out to your reps. [email protected] [email protected] REPS Claire Cronin- (617) 722-2396 [email protected] Carlos Gonzalez- (617) 722-2080 [email protected] Tim Whelan- (617) 722-2488 [email protected] SENATORS Bruce Tarr (617) 722-1600 [email protected] Sonia Chang-Diaz - (617) 722-1673 [email protected] William Brownsberger- (617) 722-1280 [email protected] Treat your dog with Happy Howie’s: https://www.happyhowies.com/ Use promo code QUIRKY10 Have you ever wondered why your dog behaves a certain way? Are there things you need help with or support? Join Scott and Jess Williams each week as they explore these and other topics. Visit https://www.happyhowies.com/ Use promo code QUIRKY10

On this episode, Scott and Jess speak with Joan Ranquet about her career as an animal communicator. Joan shares with Jess and Scott how she got started, she gives some examples of her work, and does a live communication with their dog. Treat your dog with Happy Howie’s: https://www.happyhowies.com/ Use promo code QUIRKY10 To learn more from Joan: FB Group: Learn To Communicate With Animals With Joan https://www.facebook.com/groups/learntocommunicatewithanimals/ Courses: https://joanranquet.com/cwalu-courses Energy Healing For Animals book to be found on Amazon Jill & Joan CBD: https://jillandjoan.com/ Have you ever wondered why your dog behaves a certain way? Are there things you need help with or support? Join Scott and Jess Williams each week as they explore these and other topics. Visit https://www.happyhowies.com/ Use promo code QUIRKY10

On this episode, Scott and Jess talk about the appropriate way to handle your dog in social situations. You’ll hear about what to do when your dog is approached in public, how to defuse a potentially sticky situation, and what to do when a stranger asks to pet your dog. Treat your dog with Happy Howie’s: https://www.happyhowies.com/ Use promo code QUIRKY10 Have you ever wondered why your dog behaves a certain way? Are there things you need help with or support? Join Scott and Jess Williams each week as they explore these and other topics. Visit https://www.happyhowies.com/ Use promo code QUIRKY10

On this episode, Scott and Jess are joined by Jennifer from Spouses Talking Houses, to talk about the best practices for dealing with your dog when you have realtors over and an open house. Scott and Jess will teach Jennifer the appropriate tactics when meeting a dog for the first time, what to do with your dog during an open house, and how to prepare your house for the market. Treat your dog with Happy Howie’s: https://www.happyhowies.com/ Use promo code QUIRKY10 Have you ever wondered why your dog behaves a certain way? Are there things you need help with or support? Join Scott and Jess Williams each week as they explore these and other topics. Visit https://www.happyhowies.com/ Use promo code QUIRKY10

On this episode, Scott and Jess chat with Susan Garrett, Shaped by Dog Podcast, about how Susan has built her business and her training tactics. Susan Garrett is a dog trainer, world-class agility competitor, author, public speaker, influencer, entrepreneur, and podcaster. (Shaped By Dog Podcast) Treat your dog with Happy Howie’s: https://www.happyhowies.com/ Use promo code QUIRKY10 Join Susan live on Facebook for her Dogs Are Awesome Masterclass: https://www.facebook.com/watch/live/?v=266916927872585 Have you ever wondered why your dog behaves a certain way? Are there things you need help with or support? Join Scott and Jess Williams each week as they explore these and other topics. Visit https://www.happyhowies.com/ Use promo code QUIRKY10

On this episode, Scott and Jess give you the best tips to help your dog overcome its dear of loud noises. Jess and Scott discuss which tactics they use on their dogs, why you need to help them overcome instead of coddling them, and what to do if you bring your dog to see fireworks. Treat your dog with Happy Howie’s: https://www.happyhowies.com/ Use promo code QUIRKY10 Have you ever wondered why your dog behaves a certain way? Are there things you need help with or support? Join Scott and Jess Williams each week as they explore these and other topics. Visit https://www.happyhowies.com/ Use promo code QUIRKY10

On this episode, Scott and Jess give you the best tips to help teach your dog the appropriate behavior for dealing with visitors to your home. Treat your dog with Happy Howie’s: https://www.happyhowies.com/ Use promo code QUIRKY10 Topics discussed include: Quirky tip of the day! Practice makes perfect when training your dog How should you prepare your dog for visitors? Think of creative ways to limit your dog from barking and jumping Use calming techniques when a visitor just arrives Be assertive with your dog AND your guest Quirky question of the day! Remember, not all your visitors will like dogs Brining a new dog over for a visit has its own challenges The rules when kids are over have to be different and more strict. Remember people are idiots when they drink, particularly around dogs Have you ever wondered why your dog behaves a certain way? Are there things you need help with or support? Join Scott and Jess Williams each week as they explore these and other topics.

On this episode, Scott and Jess give you the best tips to help teach your dog how to swim. Treat your dog with Happy Howie’s: https://www.happyhowies.com/ Use promo code QUIRKY10 Topics discussed include: Quirky tip of the day! Should you consider a doggy lifejacket? Should you leash your dog while it is swimming? Helpful techniques to introduce your dog to swimming Forcing swimming on dogs may backfire Which commands should you know when training a dog to swim? Quirky question of the day What is the best tip to introduce the dog to the pool? How do you teach your dog how to exit a pool? Never just drag your dog into the pool Be mindful of your dogs anxiety Have you ever wondered why your dog behaves a certain way? Are there things you need help with or support? Join Scott and Jess Williams each week as they explore these and other topics. Visit https://www.happyhowies.com/ Use promo code QUIRKY10

On this episode, Scott and Jess want to make sure you keep your dog cool during the hot summer months. Treat your dog with Happy Howie’s: https://www.happyhowies.com/ Use promo code QUIRKY10 Topics discussed include: Quirky tip of the day! What is water intoxication? Be very careful about leaving dogs in the car How can you make sure your car is safe if you leave the dog for a few minutes? What should we watch out for when the dog is in the yard? Quirky question of the day! You need to consider how hot the pavement is before walking your dog on it Keep in mind how hot turf can get What are the signs of heat exhaustion or heat stroke? Rubbing alcohol can help keep the paws cool Make sure to towel dry your dog is they get wet when it is really hot Have you ever wondered why your dog behaves a certain way? Are there things you need help with or support? Join Scott and Jess Williams each week as they explore these and other topics. https://www.happyhowies.com/ Promo code: QUIRKY10

On this episode, Jess and Scott are joined by David from Happy Howie’s to talk about how to treat your dog naturally. Visit happyhowies.com Topics discussed include: Quirky tip of the day Happy Howie’s produces natural beef, turkey, and lamb What was the first product produced by Happy Howie’s? How did Happy Howie’s evolve into the company we see today? Everything the company produces comes straight from the USA Why did Happy Howie’s start making deli meats for dogs? How does Happy Howie’s produce their meat-based treats? Where is the best place to buy Happy Howie’s products? What makes the meat roll treats so flexible? What is the cooking process for these meat roll treats? You can freeze the rolls until you need them Will Happy Howie’s add any new meats to their product line? Visit happyhowies.com for all your dog treat needs Have you ever wondered why your dog behaves a certain way? Are there things you need help with or support? Join Scott and Jess Williams each week as they explore these and other topics.

On this episode, Scott and Jess deliver a commencement speech from the perspective of your dog. Your dog will teach you lessons, it is up to you to learn them. Topics discussed include: Quirky tip of the day Scott almost missed his graduation Dogs live in the moment, so should you How limit anxiety? Develop healthy relationships, maintain friendships How to forgive and forget Quirky question of the day! Go out for a walk Keep some kind of structure Learn to nap like your dog Pursue your dreams with the tenacity of a pitbull Have you ever wondered why your dog behaves a certain way? Are there things you need help with or support? Join Scott and Jess Williams each week as they explore these and other topics.

On this episode, Scott and Jess welcome Beth Klein, from Kuranda Dog Beds, to the show to talk about why your dog needs a bed to sleep on that provides the appropriate support for your dogs joints and muscles. Visit: https://dogbed.us/thequirkydog Topics discussed include: Quirky tip of the day How are Kuranda Dog Beds different from their competitors? Why is this bed chew proof for dogs? What kind of varieties of bed does Kuranda produce? Kuranda Dog Beds are providing beds for rescue organizations Have you ever wondered why your dog behaves a certain way? Are there things you need help with or support? Join Scott and Jess Williams each week as they explore these and other topics. https://dogbed.us/thequirkydog

On this episode, Jess and Scott look at some of the best ways to keep your dog safe during the horrendous tick season here in the Northeast. Topics discussed include: Quirky tip of the day Jess and Scott discuss spray solutions for your dog How can you keep ticks off the grass and gravel? Springtime bug off garlic, use to deter bugs Which oils work well on dogs, which smell awful? What to do when your topical doesn’t work for your dog? How well do flea and tick collars work? Quirky Question of the Day! Why you should always treat for heartworm You should have your new dog take a SNAP test You should use a flea comb What if your dogs are exposed to flies? Have you ever wondered why your dog behaves a certain way? Are there things you need help with or support? Join Scott and Jess Williams each week as they explore these and other topics.

On this episode, Scott and Jess talk about the importance of leash training your dog. Topics discussed include: Quirky tip of the day Which leash you need to avoid at all costs You may have control of your dog, but most don’t What is appropriate trail etiquette? What is a good leash length? How to understand the control you have over your dog Can I let my dog off leash at the beach? What is the best way to secure the leash to my dog? Can I keep my dog off leash on my own property? What should I do at an off-leash dog park? Set yourself up for success with your dog Have you ever wondered why your dog behaves a certain way? Are there things you need help with or support? Join Scott and Jess Williams each week as they explore these and other topics.

On this episode, Scott and Jess welcome Omar Von Muller, Hollywood’s animal trainer. He talks about some of the tricks and training tactics that has gotten his dog’s in many movies. Make sure to check out Omar's website for more information: https://www.trainingwithomar.com/ Topics discussed include: Quirky tip of the day How did Omar start training dogs? What was the first television or movie his dog appeared in? How do you go about preparing a dog for intensive training? Omar details what some of his dogs have done for film? What are some of the other animals he has trained? How does he blend his home life with his work training animals? Have you ever wondered why your dog behaves a certain way? Are there things you need help with or support? Join Scott and Jess Williams each week as they explore these and other topics.

On this episode, Scott and Jess look at the current coronavirus pandemic and discuss what you can do during your social distancing. Topics discussed include: Quirky tip of the day How can you spend money and help keep the economy going forward? What to do around the house to keep your mind active? Don’t take all of Scott’s advice Hang out with your dog without the usual distractions How can you help your community without breaking the social distancing? What is there to be grateful for during this time? Make sure you keep finding ways to exercise Take the dog for more or longer walks Try your best to eliminate worries during this time How you can give your dog some much needed down time Do some reflecting on your past self and what you want from your future self Take a moment and just take a deep breath Reach out to your friends at The Quirky Dog via email, [email protected] Utilize google hangouts to see your friends or family Take advantage of the nice weather and get work done in the yard Netflix and Chill Do something you haven’t done in a while, read a book Don’t do like Jess and burn yourself in the tub If you do nothing else, inspire a nation Keep the negative out and stay off social media Create a new schedule for yourself Have you ever wondered why your dog behaves a certain way? Are there things you need help with or support? Join Scott and Jess Williams each week as they explore these and other topics.

On this episode, Scott and Jess welcome Jonathan Cousins from SensorPush. He talks about some of the products and how dog owners might use them. Topics discussed include: Quirky tip of the day Jonathan talks about the what the product is and the benefits The devices are Bluetooth enabled What kind of distance can I get with the Bluetooth? What are the applications for dog owners? The data gets recorded over time What’s the difference between the SensorPush and the Gateway? Multiple users can monitor for alerts You also get alerts if the gateway loses connectivity SensorPush has support available on their website What is the price point for these devices? The batteries last one or two years The products are available on Amazon What can Jonathan share about new products on the way? For more information, check out the website at www.sensorpush.com You can contact the show by email at [email protected] More info on See Spot Sniff can be found at seespotsniff.com To purchase the products we use, go to caninehealing.com/products You can find Scott and Jess’s website at caninehealing.com More info on Scott and Jess’s free course at caninemindshift.com Have you ever wondered why your dog behaves a certain way? Are there things you need help with or support? Join Scott and Jess Williams each week as they explore these and other topics.

On this episode, Scott and Jess welcome discuss limiting beliefs in dogs. Topics discussed include: Quirky tip of the day March is Scott’s birthday month What is a limiting belief? Many owners believe there are things their dogs can’t do Jess talks about frisbee competition What you’re doing and how you talk about your dog can create limits Don’t let people tell you what your dog can’t do What does it mean when owners say, “My dog can’t be crated”? What if my dog doesn’t allow grooming? You can contact the show by email at [email protected] More info on See Spot Sniff can be found at seespotsniff.com To purchase the products we use, go to caninehealing.com/products You can find Scott and Jess’s website at caninehealing.com More info on Scott and Jess’s free course at caninemindshift.com Have you ever wondered why your dog behaves a certain way? Are there things you need help with or support? Join Scott and Jess Williams each week as they explore these and other topics.

On this episode, Scott and Jess talk about situations where a dog is starting to impact a relationship. Often, couples are not aligned on the subject of dog training. Topics discussed include: Quirky tip of the day Scott and Jess talk about a call they received for help with a dog training situation that was causing relationship stress A well-trained dog is less likely to cause issues for couples Does everyone need to be on the same page with dog training What are the options if a couple can’t agree on how to deal with their dog? What happens in a new relationship where the partner doesn’t like or is afraid of the dog? You may need to make changes if you want to keep the dog and the relationship What if the dog doesn’t like the person you’re seeing? What about couples who do dog sports together? Does Scott have temper tantrums? If your dog’s behavior is an issue, it needs to be addressed You can contact the show by email at [email protected] More info on See Spot Sniff can be found at seespotsniff.com To purchase the products we use, go to caninehealing.com/products You can find Scott and Jess’s website at caninehealing.com More info on Scott and Jess’s free course at caninemindshift.com Have you ever wondered why your dog behaves a certain way? Are there things you need help with or support? Join Scott and Jess Williams each week as they explore these and other topics.