FitPet Boston Talks

Dog trainer's Leah & Lori discuss:

• Taking a step back from training
• Taking our time with training
• Traveling to a Pheasant Ranch for the first time 
• How adding resources in public can be hard on ever…

It's Leah the dog walker again, thanks for tuning in to this dog training podcast. In today's episode, I talked about the difference between observing someone else on the line or in a training class …

Hi! It's Leah the dog walker, host of FitPet Boston Talks. Today, I discussed a recent situation with a loose dog off leash in the woods. I helped a fellow dog walker catch her dog back after being o…

Leah discusses a few nuts and bolts about electric collar training. Hopefully you can pick up a few tips and tricks to make your routine more clear. This one's a little doggie so I'm sorry for those …

Dog trainers Leah, Lori & Melissa discuss fielding dog training client questions via follow ups in real time. If you have hired a dog trainer, you should have access to their expertise. If you have a…

Dog trainers Leah and Lori discuss Leah's recent trial experience with Leah's labrador Raven. We trialed and passed 3 legs of our AKC Novice/CD title and we also described the trial experinece. This …

Dog trainer Melissa Molander sits with Lori & Leah to discuss service dog training and traveling with a trained service dog. Be sure to rate and review the show and share it with ya friends if you ha…

Dog trainers Leah and Lori respond to a recent story on a Boston area radio station. The host brought his dog to a dog park and he continues to get peed on by another owners dog. What would you do?

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Boston area dog trainer Leah discusses a recent blog from the Dog Food Advisor regarding Purina dog food. Stay skeptical people! 

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Boston area dog trainers Leah and Lori discuss the recent surge of new dog handling "businesses" in the local area. Lori shares some stories from her time kennel tech'ing and Leah has a word to the w…

Boston area dog trainers Leah and Lori answer a question from a good friend/fellow trainer. We are ever changing and learning but this episode dives into where we came from and how we have tweaked th…

Here's a quick expose of how I (Leah) immerse myself in dog training with the goal of being the best dog trainer that I can be. It's an ever changing, difficult, beautiful journey. If you are listeni…

Dog trainers Leah and Lori discuss a recent post in a popular community Facebook page. Did you get or give a holiday puppy? Listen for some tips for auxilary gift items to go along with your new bund…

Leah discusses the importance of secure access to a residence. If you're traveling for the holidays, set your dog walker, groomer or bording service up for success by making your trusted pet care pro…

Dog trainers Leah & Lori talk dog food, management protocols for the holidays and holiday gift ideas for clients/friends with dogs. There's no shortage of options these days for thoughtful dog appare…

Dog trainers Leah & Lori address a recent local news story, stay safe out there everyone! Trigger warning 3 minutes into the episode, Lori reads the report. We also discussed a few training milestone…

Dog trainers Leah and Lori discuss recent wins and AKC titles for Lori/Buddha and Leah/Raven. 2023 did not disappoint, we got our butts out there and worked towards these goals to achieved them. Subs…

Boston area dog trainer Leah discusses the phenomina of beginner's luck as it is described in "The Alchemist." She shares about experiencing beginner's luck with Reuben when first starting to play fr…

Leah reviews the ever popular "The Art of Raising A Puppy" by the Monks of New Skete. This coffee table staple deserves its spot in our lives. Hear Leah's summary and takeaways after reading the text…

A short discussion on carbohydrate metabolism and dogs. See the reference below for the article "Role Of Carbohydrates And The Health Of Dogs," mentioned in the episode. There's an extensive list of …