#35 How do you know if Dogbook is telling the truth? - Parsing Information & Epistemology w/ Emily Strong of PetHarmony

About this episode

The episode discusses how to discern reliable information about dogs on the Internet with guest Emily Strong from PetHarmony.

What a treat to sit down with Emily Strong of PetHarmony Training to discuss how to figure out what is actually good information about dogs on the Internet - and what isn't. Learn more about Emily's business PetHarmony here for dog guardians and here for dog pros. The Instagram accounts Emily is recommending are: PetHarmony Training (for dog guardians) PetHarmony Pro (for behavior professionals) Ken Ramirez and the Karen Pryor Clicker Training JW Dog Training Kristina Spaulding (Science Matters LLC) Functional Dog Collaborative Bosun Dog Project Perry Hekman (and her website The Dog Zombie ) The shoutout goes to the Enrichment for the Real World Podcast - which is hosted by Emily herself. We would appreciate your support for the Reward Your Dog Podcast by liking, rating, reviewing, and sharing. It helps us so much! You can also: Join the RYDP Patreon (no paywalls unless you *want* to subscribe) Buy us a coffee And of course you can reach out to Verena help with your dog. More info on Verena and Reward Your Dog Training can be found here: Website Blue Sky Facebook Instagram

People in this episode

Hosts: Verena Sutherland, Jesse Sutherland

Guest: Emily Strong

Topics covered

• dog training
• information literacy
• epistemology
• online resources
• pet care

Keywords

• dog training
• information accuracy
• PetHarmony
• online dog resources
• behavior professionals

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: PetHarmony, PetHarmony Training, PetHarmony Pro, JW Dog Training, Science Matters LLC, Functional Dog Collaborative, Bosun Dog Project, The Dog Zombie, Enrichment for the Real World Podcast

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