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.
Does your dog enjoy every walk? Do you find them relaxing or stressful? This episode looks at some of the signs that your dog not might enjoy all their walks.
For more ideas on what to do instead of …
Nothing really prepares you for when your puppy is going through the biting phase. Their baby teeth are sharp, and it can feel relentless.
Understanding the reasons why it’s happening and having stra…
I'm talking to Paula Stewart from The Animal Talent Agency about what skills a dog needs to work in TV commercials and films. Does your dog have what it takes?
This is not just about having the best-…
Novelty is hard for lots of dogs, it used to be a useful survival strategy. But it's not necessary now. Why does your dog struggle with times like Halloween and what can you do to help them?
Lots is …
65% of dogs over 7 years of age suffer from arthritis, but it can affect dogs of any age. There are now more treatment options that don't just mean surgery.
Dr Stewart Halperin talks about some of t…This is a tips-filled episode as we talk about low-stress handling and how you can set your puppy up for future happy grooming experiences and help older dogs with existing struggles with grooming.
With Nicola Cole from Delightful Dogs Training. We talk about trick training and how it has loads of benefits for our dogs and for us.
To find out more visit www.delightfuldogsdogtraining.co.uk
To ge…
Sarah, from Friends & Canines, has Rebel who is on complete crate rest with a broken leg and wearing a 'cone of shame' (Elizabethan collar). She's a very busy dog (2-year-old Collie) and keeping her …
Is it too early to be thinking about how your dog is going to cope in firework season? Does your dog struggle with noises?
Listen to why you might want to sign up for my FREE Nervous Dog Noise Webina…
I'm talking to Laura Thorpe from Our Dogs Choice about applied zoopharmacognacy.
Animals in the wild can self-medicate to heal themselves, but modern dogs don't get many opportunities. Laura tells us…
Aileen Stevenson from The Perfect Puppy Company chats with me about dogs and new babies. Why do some dogs struggle? And what can you do to prepare to make the changes as stress-free as possible?
For …It's always struck me about the similarities between teaching children and teenagers and training dogs. So in this episode, I'm talking to teacher and fellow Pro Dog Trainer, Julia Hawkins from All T…
This episode is with Amey Markham from The Good Dog Journey. As well as helping with training and behaviour, Amey also guides clients on getting the right dog for them. And the consequences of not ma…