DogSpeak: Redefining Dog Training

Gray joins Nikki to explore how to build a strong relationship with your dog by finding the path of least resistance. That path can be rough and full of obstacles—or it can be smooth and natural, lik…

In this episode, Nikki discusses your dog's brain and how the pathways are similar to an interstate. Interstates have off-ramps, or they would get gridlocked. Does your dog's interstate brain have of…

Nikki talks about Willow's zodiac sign and compares her current personality with the traits of a Scorpio. Understanding that many behavior traits are genetic and not learned can help you find the pat…

In this episode, Nikki and Britt explore the unique attributes and needs of Isabella, Myers, and Willow. Recognizing that each dog is an individual allows you to better meet their specific needs, fos…

Britteny joins Nikki to discuss the way she is using herbs for Myers to help with his anxiety after weaning him off Clomipramine. Along with Dr. North's recommendations on Chinese Herbs, acupuncture,…

Rita collaborates with Nikki to present her latest book, *The Herbal Dog*, which explores the use of plants to support canine health. This comprehensive guide provides practical, step-by-step instruc…

In this episode, Nikki talks about the importance of introducing your dog or puppy to new stimuli in their environment. The goal is to help your dog develop a neutral response to unfamiliar objects t…

Gray is back to discuss the first 14 weeks of his life as a father and how well he has done with the dogs and newborns. This is a follow-up from our two episodes with Family Paw's, Bethany Cunningham…

Don't let anyone tell you that your dog is bad just because they have a different idea on what makes a dog good.

Every lifestyle is different; therefore, it would seem that expectations of the dogs w…

Dog bites account for 1% of all emergency room visits, with over 19,000 people undergoing reconstructive surgery in 2023. However, not all dog bites are the same.

In this episode, Nikki delves into th…

In this episode, Nikki is joined by Holistic Veterinarians, Dr. Neely North, DVM, CVA, CVFT, CVMMP and Dr. Tracy Duffner DVM, CVA, CAVCA, to discuss the use of holistic medicine for stress diarrhea i…

In this episode, Nikki and Britteny talk about the different, and often challenging stages of puppyhood. As your pup continues to grow, you will find that your sweet, clingy pup will become a more in…

In this episode, Nikki is joined by Britteny to discuss Willow's attitude as she is growing into an independent little demon. The way owners handle these moments can define the relationship in the fu…

In this episode, Nikki discusses dealing with puppy biting and chewing and how you can set your dog up for success.

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In this episode, Nikki discusses the steps and mistakes of housebreaking. With her new puppy, Willow Amara Moon, she has been reminded of what puppy owners go through in the first couple of months. C…

In this episode, Nikki gives advice on preparing your dog for the upcoming holiday season. Whether you are hosting or traveling, there are many things you can do to help your dog feel as little stres…

In this episode, Bethany Cunningham of Family Paws chats with Gray and I about dealing with dogs and toddlers. There are so many points to consider when bringing a child into your home with dogs and …

In this episode, Nikki discusses the lack of food motivation in dogs. Is a lack of food motivation a real issue or is your dog suffering from poor gut health? In the rare instance your dog is motivat…

In this episode, Nikki and Gray talk with Family Paws expert, Bethany Cunningham, CPDT-KA on preparing Gray to the TWINS he and his wife are expecting in November.

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In this episode, Nikki, Gray, and Alicia review the book, "Burnout" by Emily Nagoski, PhD and Amelia Nagoski, DMA. The discussion gets personal about how each member works on completing their stress …