
The Dog Who Asked for More: Dog Training, Behavior, & Nutrition for a Calmer Life with Dogs
by Emily Breslin | Dog Training, Behavior, & Nutrition | Retired Vet Tech
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You’re Doing the Bare Minimum for Your Dog Today. And You Feel Terrible About It. | Dog Enrichment
Sep 4, 2026
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When Did Asking for Help With Your Dog Start Feeling So Risky? | Dog Community
Sep 2, 2026
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The Walk Went Fine. So Why Are You Still Recovering From It? | Dog Training Burnout
Aug 31, 2026
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You Love Your Dog. You Also Need Them to Leave You Alone for Five Minutes. | Dog Training Burnout
Aug 28, 2026
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Loving Another Dog After Loss Means Risking This All Over Again | Pet Loss
Aug 26, 2026
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| 9/4/26 | You’re Doing the Bare Minimum for Your Dog Today. And You Feel Terrible About It. | Dog Enrichment | Your dog needs you today, but you have nothing left.There are days when everything they ask for feels like too much, not because you don't love them, not because you're doing it wrong, but because you were already empty before they brought you the ball for the first time that morning. And they don't know that. They just know you're there, and the gap between what they need and what you have left can feel impossible to close. So you start doing the math: what's the minimum I can give today and still feel okay about it?You'll hear:Why most advice about meeting your dog's needs assumes you have unlimited energy to give, and what that leaves out completelyThe third option between giving everything and giving nothing that actually works on the days the math doesn't add upWhy a version of you that's calm and present might do more for your dog than a version of you that's exhausted but going through all the motionsPress play if you've ever thrown the ball anyway, not because you had it in you, but because you love them and there was nobody else.Free Enrichment Guide Simple, low-pressure enrichment ideas to help your dog feel calmer and more fulfilled.👉 https://tinyurl.com/livingwiththedoginfrontofyouHelp Us Hit the RoadWe're raising money to take this podcast on the road — an RV, a microphone, and 20 years of experience coming to you.👉 https://tinyurl.com/fuelthepodcastShop What Em Uses with Fitz & TobyEnrichment tools, nutrition support, and daily essentials — all in one place.👉 thedogwhoaskedformore.myshopdot.comFree 15-Minute Clarity CallFeeling stuck or unsure what your dog needs? Book a short call, and we'll talk through what's going on.👉 https://thedogwhoaskedformore.hbportal.co/schedule/668856198dc476001953809bQuestions📧 [email protected] podcast explores life with dogs, dog behavior, dog behavior problems, dog obedience, dog anxiety, reactive dogs, dog reactivity, and dog training. It's for the dog community navigating overwhelm, guilt, burnout, and self-doubt while struggling to keep up with a dog who asks for more. Episodes cover canine nutrition, dog food, dog enrichment, dog body language, dog communication, emotional healing, self-trust, personal growth, and finding real relief in the connection you have with your dog. Whether you're raising a reactive dog, feeling discouraged, or simply trying to better understand your dog and yourself, this podcast helps you create a calmer life together and strengthen the bond that changes both of you. We're now building to take this conversation on the road, bringing honest support directly to dog parents around the world.Some links may be affiliate links. If you choose to purchase, it helps support the podcast and the RV tour. | — | ||||||
| 9/2/26 | When Did Asking for Help With Your Dog Start Feeling So Risky? | Dog Community | Someone in the dog community made you feel like you were doing it wrong, and part of you still wonders if they were right.Maybe you asked a question in a Facebook group or a Reddit thread and got judgment instead of an answer. Maybe you tried to help someone else and got torn apart for it. The dog community can be one of the most supportive places on the internet, and it can also be one of the cruelest, and that cruelty has a specific shape: gatekeeping, pile-ons, moderators who make people feel small instead of safe. After it happens once, most people go quiet. They stop asking the question out loud. But the question doesn't go away, it just stops getting said.You'll hear:The specific moment a moderator publicly humiliated Em, and what happened afterward that revealed the whole thing was never really personalWhy years of vet med experience and multiple certifications still weren't enough to protect against being made to feel wrongWhat actually changes when a space is built to treat still figuring it out as normal, instead of as evidence you shouldn't be therePress play if you've ever stopped asking a question about your dog because somewhere, once, someone made you feel small for asking it.Read Em's Weekly BlogThe podcast starts the conversation. The blog takes it deeper. Every week, you'll find expanded insights from the latest episodes, practical takeaways you can use with your own dog, and Monday articles that tackle the everyday questions and challenges dog parents face.👉https://thedogwhoaskedformore.com/blogHelp Us Hit the RoadWe're raising money to take this podcast on the road — an RV, a microphone, and 20 years of experience coming to you.👉 https://tinyurl.com/fuelthepodcastShop What Em Uses with Fitz & TobyEnrichment tools, nutrition support, and daily essentials — all in one place.👉 thedogwhoaskedformore.myshopdot.comFree 15-Minute Clarity CallFeeling stuck or unsure what your dog needs? Book a short call, and we'll talk through what's going on.👉 https://thedogwhoaskedformore.hbportal.co/schedule/668856198dc476001953809bQuestions📧 [email protected] podcast explores life with dogs, dog behavior, dog behavior problems, dog obedience, dog anxiety, reactive dogs, dog reactivity, and dog training. It's for the dog community navigating overwhelm, guilt, burnout, and self-doubt while struggling to keep up with a dog who asks for more. Episodes cover canine nutrition, dog food, dog enrichment, dog body language, dog communication, emotional healing, self-trust, personal growth, and finding real relief in the connection you have with your dog. Whether you're raising a reactive dog, feeling discouraged, or simply trying to better understand your dog and yourself, this podcast helps you create a calmer life together and strengthen the bond that changes both of you. We're now building to take this conversation on the road, bringing honest support directly to dog parents around the world.Some links may be affiliate links. If you choose to purchase, it helps support the podcast and the RV tour. | — | ||||||
| 8/31/26 | The Walk Went Fine. So Why Are You Still Recovering From It? | Dog Training Burnout | You know where every dog is before anyone else does, the one at the end of the block, the one behind the fence, the one two streets over. You've already calculated the exits before you're even out the front door.Most people who manage a reactive dog for long enough stop noticing they're doing it at all. The route planning, the scanning, the constant recalculating, it just becomes how you move through the world. And it works. Most of the time you catch the thing before it becomes a thing. But nobody sees the three decisions you made before you even reached the corner, and invisible work that isn't acknowledged doesn't disappear. It compounds.You'll hear:Why the better you get at keeping your dog calm, the more on edge you start to feel yourself, even when nothing's happeningThe specific way stress moves back and forth between a dog and the person holding their leash, even when everything looks fine on the surfaceWhat starts to shift once you begin paying as much attention to your own state as you do to your dog'sPress play if you've ever come home from a walk that went completely fine and still needed twenty minutes before you felt like yourself again.Dog Body Language LibraryNot sure what your dog's behavior is communicating? Check out the free video library and submit your own videos to help other pet parents!👉https://thedogwhoaskedformore.com/dog-body-languageHelp Us Hit the RoadWe're raising money to take this podcast on the road — an RV, a microphone, and 20 years of experience coming to you.👉 https://tinyurl.com/fuelthepodcastShop What Em Uses with Fitz & TobyEnrichment tools, nutrition support, and daily essentials — all in one place.👉 thedogwhoaskedformore.myshopdot.comFree 15-Minute Clarity CallFeeling stuck or unsure what your dog needs? Book a short call, and we'll talk through what's going on.👉 https://thedogwhoaskedformore.hbportal.co/schedule/668856198dc476001953809bQuestions📧 [email protected] podcast explores life with dogs, dog behavior, dog behavior problems, dog obedience, dog anxiety, reactive dogs, dog reactivity, and dog training. It's for the dog community navigating overwhelm, guilt, burnout, and self-doubt while struggling to keep up with a dog who asks for more. Episodes cover canine nutrition, dog food, dog enrichment, dog body language, dog communication, emotional healing, self-trust, personal growth, and finding real relief in the connection you have with your dog. Whether you're raising a reactive dog, feeling discouraged, or simply trying to better understand your dog and yourself, this podcast helps you create a calmer life together and strengthen the bond that changes both of you. We're now building to take this conversation on the road, bringing honest support directly to dog parents around the world.Some links may be affiliate links. If you choose to purchase, it helps support the podcast and the RV tour. | — | ||||||
| 8/28/26 | You Love Your Dog. You Also Need Them to Leave You Alone for Five Minutes. | Dog Training Burnout | You love your dog. You also spent today wishing they had an off switch.There are days when everything they do is the thing: the pacing, the nudging, the ball dropped at your feet for the fourteenth time, and you are already running on empty before any of it even starts. Then the guilt shows up, because you're supposed to love this, you chose this dog, you know what they need. But loving them completely and needing a break from them can both be true on the exact same day, and neither one cancels the other out.You'll hear:Why the exact same request from your dog feels completely different depending on how much you have left to give that dayThe specific, twisted logic guilt uses to convince you that being tired means you didn't love them enough, and why that logic is wrongWhat the realest version of love actually looks like on the hardest days, and why it has nothing to do with feeling good in the momentPress play if you've ever loved your dog completely and still needed them to just stop for five minutes.Free Enrichment Guide Simple, low-pressure enrichment ideas to help your dog feel calmer and more fulfilled.👉 https://tinyurl.com/livingwiththedoginfrontofyou🐾 Help Us Hit the RoadWe're raising money to take this podcast on the road — an RV, a microphone, and 20 years of experience coming to you.👉 https://tinyurl.com/fuelthepodcastShop What Em Uses with Fitz & TobyEnrichment tools, nutrition support, and daily essentials — all in one place.👉 thedogwhoaskedformore.myshopdot.comFree 15-Minute Clarity CallFeeling stuck or unsure what your dog needs? Book a short call, and we'll talk through what's going on.👉 https://thedogwhoaskedformore.hbportal.co/schedule/668856198dc476001953809bQuestions📧 [email protected] podcast explores life with dogs, dog behavior, dog behavior problems, dog obedience, dog anxiety, reactive dogs, dog reactivity, and dog training. It's for the dog community navigating overwhelm, guilt, burnout, and self-doubt while struggling to keep up with a dog who asks for more. Episodes cover canine nutrition, dog food, dog enrichment, dog body language, dog communication, emotional healing, self-trust, personal growth, and finding real relief in the connection you have with your dog. Whether you're raising a reactive dog, feeling discouraged, or simply trying to better understand your dog and yourself, this podcast helps you create a calmer life together and strengthen the bond that changes both of you. We're now building to take this conversation on the road, bringing honest support directly to dog parents around the world.Some links may be affiliate links. If you choose to purchase, it helps support the podcast and the RV tour. | — | ||||||
| 8/26/26 | Loving Another Dog After Loss Means Risking This All Over Again | Pet Loss | She wasn't planning to adopt that day. She saw a photo of a dog with crusty eyes and a cone around her neck, and she just knew.Kailynn had lost her dog Pippa to cancer less than a year earlier, and fostering had already become part of how she was healing. Then she saw Tinsley's shelter photo right around the anniversary of Pippa's passing, and something about it made the decision before she'd even thought it through. What she didn't expect was how much of Pippa she'd keep finding inside this new dog, the same rare disease, the same gentle temperament, even the same outfits fitting perfectly.You'll hear:What it actually looked like to keep fostering while still caring for a dying dog, and why that overlap became part of the healing itselfThe specific health parallels between Tinsley and Pippa that felt like more than coincidence, and how Kailynn made sense of thatThe moment a routine health scare with Tinsley brought all the grief from Pippa's final days rushing back, and what that taught her about the difference between loving a dog and replacing onePress play if you've ever looked at a dog's photo and said yes before you understood why.Read Em's Weekly BlogThe podcast starts the conversation. The blog takes it deeper. Every week, you'll find expanded insights from the latest episodes, practical takeaways you can use with your own dog, and Monday articles that tackle the everyday questions and challenges dog parents face.👉https://thedogwhoaskedformore.com/blog🐾 Help Us Hit the RoadWe're raising money to take this podcast on the road — an RV, a microphone, and 20 years of experience coming to you.👉 https://tinyurl.com/fuelthepodcastShop What Em Uses with Fitz & TobyEnrichment tools, nutrition support, and daily essentials — all in one place.👉 thedogwhoaskedformore.myshopdot.comFree 15-Minute Clarity CallFeeling stuck or unsure what your dog needs? Book a short call, and we'll talk through what's going on.👉 https://thedogwhoaskedformore.hbportal.co/schedule/668856198dc476001953809bQuestions📧 [email protected] podcast explores life with dogs, dog behavior, dog behavior problems, dog obedience, dog anxiety, reactive dogs, dog reactivity, and dog training. It's for the dog community navigating overwhelm, guilt, burnout, and self-doubt while struggling to keep up with a dog who asks for more. Episodes cover canine nutrition, dog food, dog enrichment, dog body language, dog communication, emotional healing, self-trust, personal growth, and finding real relief in the connection you have with your dog. Whether you're raising a reactive dog, feeling discouraged, or simply trying to better understand your dog and yourself, this podcast helps you create a calmer life together and strengthen the bond that changes both of you. We're now building to take this conversation on the road, bringing honest support directly to dog parents around the world.Some links may be affiliate links. If you choose to purchase, it helps support the podcast and the RV tour. | — | ||||||
| 8/24/26 | What Happens When You Can’t Trust the Person in Your House With Your Dog? | Life With Dogs | Your dog has been there for parts of your life you've never said out loud.There's a version of this that looks fine from the outside, the version where you're functioning, managing, holding it together well enough that nobody around you knows what it's actually costing. Underneath that, there's a math you're doing constantly, weighing what's safe, what isn't, what you can and can't carry today. And through all of it, your dog is right there. Not asking you to explain anything. Not needing you to have it together. Just staying close while everything else falls apart around both of you.You'll hear:Why leaving isn't simple when your whole life has quietly become tangled up in something that's no longer safeWhat happened when this got shared honestly, and why so many people recognized the exact same math in their own livesWhat it actually feels like on the other side, when your nervous system hasn't caught up to the fact that you're safe nowPress play if your dog has been carrying you through something you've never said out loud, and you're ready to let that be named.🐾 Download the Pet Travel Preparedness GuidePreparedness isn't just for road trips. This free guide includes emergency planning checklists, pet go bag essentials, and trusted resources for keeping your pet safe during life's unexpected moments, including situations where leaving home quickly may become necessary.👉 https://tinyurl.com/pettravelpreparedness🐾 Help Us Hit the RoadWe're raising money to take this podcast on the road. An RV, a microphone, and 20 years of experience coming to you.👉 https://tinyurl.com/fuelthepodcastShop What Em Uses with Fitz & TobyEnrichment tools, nutrition support, and the everyday products we actually use, all in one place.👉 https://thedogwhoaskedformore.myshopdot.comFree 15-Minute Clarity CallFeeling stuck or unsure what your dog needs? Book a short call, and we'll talk through what's going on.👉 https://thedogwhoaskedformore.hbportal.co/schedule/668856198dc476001953809bQuestions📧 [email protected] podcast explores life with dogs, dog behavior, dog behavior problems, dog obedience, dog anxiety, reactive dogs, dog reactivity, and dog training. It's for the dog community navigating overwhelm, guilt, burnout, and self-doubt while struggling to keep up with a dog who asks for more. Episodes cover canine nutrition, dog food, dog enrichment, dog body language, dog communication, emotional healing, self-trust, personal growth, and finding real relief in the connection you have with your dog. Whether you're raising a reactive dog, feeling discouraged, or simply trying to better understand your dog and yourself, this podcast helps you create a calmer life together and strengthen the bond that changes both of you. We're now building to take this conversation on the road, bringing honest support directly to dog parents around the world.Some links may be affiliate links. If you choose to purchase, it helps support the podcast and the RV tour. | — | ||||||
| 8/21/26 | Your Dog Used to Do This Without Your Help | Senior Dog | Your dog used to make it up the stairs without thinking. Now you watch them do the math first.Somewhere along the way, you started lifting your dog onto the couch and stopped noticing it as new. Their back legs don't always cooperate anymore. They hear you call and something doesn't quite connect the way it used to. And your first instinct, because you've spent years training this dog, is to wonder if you need to go back to basics. But this isn't a training problem. This is a 15-year-old dog's body doing something it didn't used to do, and you rebuilding everything you know around what he actually needs now instead of what he used to be able to do.You'll hear:The moment that changed everything, an accident in the night that had nothing to do with behavior and everything to do with ageWhy shorter walks, ramps, and same-time medication aren't giving up; they're what keeping a senior dog stable actually looks likeThe mental shift that matters more than any routine change, measuring your dog against who they are now instead of who they used to bePress play if you've caught yourself doing the math on your own senior dog and needed to hear you're not the only one still figuring this out.Is your dog's food actually working for them? A two-minute check-in for dog parents who are doing their best and still not sure if it's enough.👉 https://tinyurl.com/dogfoodstress🐾 Help Us Hit the RoadWe're raising money to take this podcast on the road — an RV, a microphone, and 20 years of experience coming to you.👉 https://tinyurl.com/fuelthepodcastShop What Em Uses with Fitz & TobyEnrichment tools, nutrition support, and daily essentials — all in one place.👉 thedogwhoaskedformore.myshopdot.comFree 15-Minute Clarity CallFeeling stuck or unsure what your dog needs? Book a short call, and we'll talk through what's going on.👉 https://thedogwhoaskedformore.hbportal.co/schedule/668856198dc476001953809bQuestions📧 [email protected] podcast explores life with dogs, dog behavior, dog behavior problems, dog obedience, dog anxiety, reactive dogs, dog reactivity, and dog training. It's for the dog community navigating overwhelm, guilt, burnout, and self-doubt while struggling to keep up with a dog who asks for more. Episodes cover canine nutrition, dog food, dog enrichment, dog body language, dog communication, emotional healing, self-trust, personal growth, and finding real relief in the connection you have with your dog. Whether you're raising a reactive dog, feeling discouraged, or simply trying to better understand your dog and yourself, this podcast helps you create a calmer life together and strengthen the bond that changes both of you. We're now building to take this conversation on the road, bringing honest support directly to dog parents around the world.Some links may be affiliate links. If you choose to purchase, it helps support the podcast and the RV tour | — | ||||||
| 8/19/26 | The Hardest Part of Adopting a Puppy Might Not Start Until a Year Later | Rescue Dog | Most people think the hard part of adopting a pet ends when the paperwork is signed. But that's usually when the real work starts, and a lot of the struggles that come after could have been caught with the right conversation before you ever brought the animal home.In this episode, Em talks with Amy Castro from Pet Parent Hotline about what actually happens after adoption: why so many dogs get returned once they hit the "too much energy, not enough training" stage, why kids and pets need more thought than most families give it, and why even experienced pet owners forget how much work a new puppy or kitten really is.You'll hear:Why most returned dogs get given up in the same predictable window, and what actually causes itThe questions a good rescue wants you to be asking before you ever applyWhy "the kids want a pet" is not the same question as "do we actually want a pet"Press play if you're thinking about adopting, or supporting someone who is, and you want to go in with eyes open.Dog Body Language Quiz Not sure what your dog's behavior is communicating? Take the free quiz and get a resource matched to your results.👉 https://tinyurl.com/dogbodylanguagequiz🐾 Help Us Hit the RoadWe're raising money to take this podcast on the road — an RV, a microphone, and 20 years of experience coming to you.👉 https://tinyurl.com/fuelthepodcastShop What Em Uses with Fitz & TobyEnrichment tools, nutrition support, and daily essentials — all in one place.👉 thedogwhoaskedformore.myshopdot.comFree 15-Minute Clarity CallFeeling stuck or unsure what your dog needs? Book a short call, and we'll talk through what's going on.👉 https://thedogwhoaskedformore.hbportal.co/schedule/668856198dc476001953809bQuestions📧 [email protected] podcast explores life with dogs, dog behavior, dog behavior problems, dog obedience, dog anxiety, reactive dogs, dog reactivity, and dog training. It's for the dog community navigating overwhelm, guilt, burnout, and self-doubt while struggling to keep up with a dog who asks for more. Episodes cover canine nutrition, dog food, dog enrichment, dog body language, dog communication, emotional healing, self-trust, personal growth, and finding real relief in the connection you have with your dog. Whether you're raising a reactive dog, feeling discouraged, or simply trying to better understand your dog and yourself, this podcast helps you create a calmer life together and strengthen the bond that changes both of you. We're now building to take this conversation on the road, bringing honest support directly to dog parents around the world.Some links may be affiliate links. If you choose to purchase, it helps support the podcast and the RV tour. | — | ||||||
| 8/17/26 | Your Dog's Reactivity Didn't Just Cost You Walks. It Cost You Income | Dog Training | There's a version of reactive dog life people talk about: the walks that don't go well, the places you stop going. And then there's the version nobody talks about, the one where it starts costing you at work, your income, your ability to say yes to things you need to say yes to.In this episode, Em shares what it actually looked like when Fitz washed out of service dog training and her life was falling apart in other directions at the same time: a relationship she couldn't trust, doors left open overnight, a dog she couldn't safely leave with anyone. She turned down work she couldn't afford to lose because there was no other option, and she talks about what it took to stop trying to get back to the plan and start building something else entirely.You'll hear:Why training alone can't fix a fundamentally unsafe situation at homeThe real, rarely-discussed financial cost of living with a reactive dogWhat it looked like to rebuild a life and a career around the dog actually in front of herPress play if your dog's needs have quietly reshaped parts of your life you don't usually talk about.🐾 Help Us Hit the RoadWe're raising money to take this podcast on the road — an RV, a microphone, and 20 years of experience coming to you.👉 https://tinyurl.com/fuelthepodcastShop What Em Uses with Fitz & TobyEnrichment tools, nutrition support, and daily essentials — all in one place.👉 thedogwhoaskedformore.myshopdot.comDog Body Language Quiz Not sure what your dog's behavior is communicating? Take the free quiz and get a resource matched to your results.👉 https://tinyurl.com/dogbodylanguagequizFree 15-Minute Clarity CallFeeling stuck or unsure what your dog needs? Book a short call, and we'll talk through what's going on.👉 https://thedogwhoaskedformore.hbportal.co/schedule/668856198dc476001953809bQuestions📧 [email protected] podcast explores life with dogs, dog behavior, dog behavior problems, dog obedience, dog anxiety, reactive dogs, dog reactivity, and dog training. It's for the dog community navigating overwhelm, guilt, burnout, and self-doubt while struggling to keep up with a dog who asks for more. Episodes cover canine nutrition, dog food, dog enrichment, dog body language, dog communication, emotional healing, self-trust, personal growth, and finding real relief in the connection you have with your dog. Whether you're raising a reactive dog, feeling discouraged, or simply trying to better understand your dog and yourself, this podcast helps you create a calmer life together and strengthen the bond that changes both of you. We're now building to take this conversation on the road, bringing honest support directly to dog parents around the world.Some links may be affiliate links. If you choose to purchase, it helps support the podcast and the RV tour. | — | ||||||
| 8/14/26 | You Know Exactly What to Do. Your Dog Just Didn't Get the Memo | Dog Training | You've watched the videos, read the posts, followed the steps exactly, and then it falls apart. Your dog can't focus, or gets it three times and forgets everything on the fourth, or shuts down completely. You start running through the checklist in your head. Is the treat not good enough? Did I move too fast? And underneath all of it, the question you don't say out loud: what if I'm the problem?In this episode, Em shares what she eventually figured out with Fitz: the method wasn't the issue, the conditions were. He needed to play first, then something mental, before training could actually land. She gets into why most training advice skips this part entirely, and what it actually looks like to meet your dog where they actually are instead of where the steps say they should be.You'll hear:Why the same training method can work one day and completely fall apart the nextWhat it actually means for a dog to not be ready to learn yetHow changing the order of activities, not the method itself, can change everythingPress play if you've ever wondered whether you're the problem, and you're ready to find out it's not that simple.🐾 Help Us Hit the RoadWe're raising money to take this podcast on the road — an RV, a microphone, and 20 years of experience coming to you.👉 https://tinyurl.com/fuelthepodcastShop What Em Uses with Fitz & TobyEnrichment tools, nutrition support, and daily essentials — all in one place.👉 thedogwhoaskedformore.myshopdot.comDog Body Language Quiz Not sure what your dog's behavior is communicating? Take the free quiz and get a resource matched to your results.👉 https://tinyurl.com/dogbodylanguagequizFree 15-Minute Clarity CallFeeling stuck or unsure what your dog needs? Book a short call, and we'll talk through what's going on.👉 https://thedogwhoaskedformore.hbportal.co/schedule/668856198dc476001953809bQuestions📧 [email protected] podcast explores life with dogs, dog behavior, dog behavior problems, dog obedience, dog anxiety, reactive dogs, dog reactivity, and dog training. It's for the dog community navigating overwhelm, guilt, burnout, and self-doubt while struggling to keep up with a dog who asks for more. Episodes cover canine nutrition, dog food, dog enrichment, dog body language, dog communication, emotional healing, self-trust, personal growth, and finding real relief in the connection you have with your dog. Whether you're raising a reactive dog, feeling discouraged, or simply trying to better understand your dog and yourself, this podcast helps you create a calmer life together and strengthen the bond that changes both of you. We're now building to take this conversation on the road, bringing honest support directly to dog parents around the world.Some links may be affiliate links. If you choose to purchase, it helps support the podcast and the RV tour. | — | ||||||
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| 8/12/26 | Her $20,000 Heart Surgery Worked. Then She Picked Up a Prescription. | Dog Health | She survived a $20,000 heart surgery most vets had never even heard of. Four days later, a pharmacy mistake took her anyway.Krasi and her husband did everything right. They researched, they saved, they flew across the world for a surgery only available in three places. It worked. Daisy came home. Then a routine arrhythmia medication came back from the pharmacy with the wrong dose, ten times what it should have been, and there was no way to know just by looking at the bottle. By the time anyone realized, it was already too late.You'll hear:What actually happened in the four days between picking up the prescription and losing Daisy, and how a mix-up like this slips past people who are doing everything rightWhy the guilt of not double-checking a pharmacist's work doesn't hold up once you understand how much trust that system asks of every pet parent, and every parentWhat Daisy's Law is actually trying to change, and why the same mistake that took Daisy could legally happen again with almost no consequencePress play if you've ever trusted a professional completely, and are ready to hear what happens when that trust gets broken.Learn More:Daisy's Story: https://daisyslegacy.org/about/daisys-story/Learn about Daisy's Law: https://daisyslegacy.org/daisys-law/Sign the Daisy's Law Petition: https://www.change.org/p/enact-daisy-s-law-companion-animal-family-member-actContact Daisy's Legacy: [email protected]🐾 Help Us Hit the RoadWe're raising money to take this podcast on the road — an RV, a microphone, and 20 years of experience coming to you.👉 https://tinyurl.com/fuelthepodcastShop What Em Uses with Fitz & TobyEnrichment tools, nutrition support, and daily essentials — all in one place.👉 thedogwhoaskedformore.myshopdot.comFree 15-Minute Clarity CallFeeling stuck or unsure what your dog needs? Book a short call, and we'll talk through what's going on.👉 https://thedogwhoaskedformore.hbportal.co/schedule/668856198dc476001953809bQuestions📧 [email protected] podcast explores life with dogs, dog behavior, dog behavior problems, dog obedience, dog anxiety, reactive dogs, dog reactivity, and dog training. It's for the dog community navigating overwhelm, guilt, burnout, and self-doubt while struggling to keep up with a dog who asks for more. Episodes cover canine nutrition, dog food, dog enrichment, dog body language, dog communication, emotional healing, self-trust, personal growth, and finding real relief in the connection you have with your dog. Whether you're raising a reactive dog, feeling discouraged, or simply trying to better understand your dog and yourself, this podcast helps you create a calmer life together and strengthen the bond that changes both of you. We're now building to take this conversation on the road, bringing honest support directly to dog parents around the world.Some links may be affiliate links. If you choose to purchase, it helps support the podcast and the RV tour. | — | ||||||
| 8/10/26 | Your Dog Is Exhausted and Somehow Still Bouncing Off the Walls | Dog Training | You've thrown the ball until your arm gave out, run more miles, extended the walks, done everything that's supposed to work. And your dog still can't settle, still paces, still follows you from room to room like something's about to happen. The exhausting part is that you're doing everything right on paper.In this episode, Em shares what she didn't understand for a long time with Fitz: that fetch and running spike adrenaline in a way that takes hours to come back down from, so instead of tiring him out, she was actually revving him up. She gets into what it actually looks like when a dog's needs are met instead of just occupied, and why tired and settled are two completely different things.You'll hear:Why high-intensity exercise like fetch can make restlessness worse, not betterThe real difference between a dog who's occupied and a dog whose needs are metWhat it actually looks like when a dog starts to settle for realPress play if you've been doing everything you know to do and your dog still can't land.Free Enrichment Guide Simple, low-pressure enrichment ideas to help your dog feel calmer and more fulfilled.👉 https://tinyurl.com/livingwiththedoginfrontofyouHelp Us Hit the RoadWe're raising money to take this podcast on the road — an RV, a microphone, and 20 years of experience coming to you.👉 https://tinyurl.com/fuelthepodcastShop What Em Uses with Fitz & TobyEnrichment tools, nutrition support, and daily essentials — all in one place.👉 thedogwhoaskedformore.myshopdot.comFree 15-Minute Clarity CallFeeling stuck or unsure what your dog needs? Book a short call, and we'll talk through what's going on.👉 https://thedogwhoaskedformore.hbportal.co/schedule/668856198dc476001953809bQuestions📧 [email protected] podcast explores life with dogs, dog behavior, dog behavior problems, dog obedience, dog anxiety, reactive dogs, dog reactivity, and dog training. It's for the dog community navigating overwhelm, guilt, burnout, and self-doubt while struggling to keep up with a dog who asks for more. Episodes cover canine nutrition, dog food, dog enrichment, dog body language, dog communication, emotional healing, self-trust, personal growth, and finding real relief in the connection you have with your dog. Whether you're raising a reactive dog, feeling discouraged, or simply trying to better understand your dog and yourself, this podcast helps you create a calmer life together and strengthen the bond that changes both of you. We're now building to take this conversation on the road, bringing honest support directly to dog parents around the world.Some links may be affiliate links. If you choose to purchase, it helps support the podcast and the RV tour. | — | ||||||
| 8/7/26 | Your Dog Got Less Today. Now You’re Wondering If You Failed Them. | Dog Enrichment | You have nothing left today, and your dog doesn't know that.They don't know about the exhaustion that sleep doesn't fix, or the kind of day where just being a person already cost everything. They just know you're there, and they still want the same thing they always want, the ball, the walk, the attention. And that's when the guilt shows up, the quiet math of did they get enough today, was that enough, is this enough, on a day you could barely get through yourself. But the answer isn't in doing more. It's in noticing that something is different from nothing, even when that something takes five minutes.You'll hear:Why the exact same request from your dog feels completely different on a hard day versus a good one, even though nothing about the dog has changedWhat actually shifted once low-effort enrichment replaced trying to give the good day version of things on hard daysThe specific five-minute, low-energy activities that count just as much as an hour, and why your dog can't tell the difference between something and nothing, but they're not judging you either wayPress play if you've ever wondered whether the bare minimum was enough for your dog today.Free Enrichment GuideSimple, low-pressure enrichment ideas to help your dog feel calmer and more fulfilled.👉 https://tinyurl.com/livingwiththedoginfrontofyouEnrichment Playlisthttps://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLgZxYcVGMljn8blc0b8GmrYdUbbx7nhnF&si=IMrK6aP6W7tspmhO 🐾Help Us Hit the Road We're raising money to take this podcast on the road — an RV, a microphone, and 20 years of experience coming to you.👉 https://tinyurl.com/fuelthepodcastShop What Em Uses with Fitz & Toby Enrichment tools, nutrition support, and daily essentials — all in one place.👉 thedogwhoaskedformore.myshopdot.comFree 15-Minute Clarity Call Feeling stuck or unsure what your dog needs? Book a short call, and we'll talk through what's going on.👉 https://thedogwhoaskedformore.hbportal.co/schedule/668856198dc476001953809bQuestions📧 [email protected] podcast explores life with dogs, dog behavior, dog behavior problems, dog obedience, dog anxiety, reactive dogs, dog reactivity, and dog training. It's for the dog community navigating overwhelm, guilt, burnout, and self-doubt while struggling to keep up with a dog who asks for more. Episodes cover canine nutrition, dog food, dog enrichment, dog body language, dog communication, emotional healing, self-trust, personal growth, and finding real relief in the connection you have with your dog. Whether you're raising a reactive dog, feeling discouraged, or simply trying to better understand your dog and yourself, this podcast helps you create a calmer life together and strengthen the bond that changes both of you. We're now building to take this conversation on the road, bringing honest support directly to dog parents around the world.Some links may be affiliate links. If you choose to purchase, it helps support the podcast and the RV tour. | — | ||||||
| 8/5/26 | Your Dog Is Fine, Your Guilt Didn't Get the Memo | Dog Gear | There's a version of leaving your dog you've gotten used to, the sounds, the routine, the timing you can predict without thinking.Then you travel somewhere new, and none of that applies anymore. New space, new sounds, a kennel in a corner you've never seen before, and suddenly you're spending the whole trip only half wherever you actually are. Checking the time. Rushing back early. Doing the math on how long you've been gone instead of looking at the view in front of you.You'll hear:Why knowing your dog is fine and actually seeing that they're fine are two completely different feelings, and why only one of them lets you relaxWhat changed on a specific trip once there was a way to actually watch what was happening instead of just hoping the setup was rightWhy checking in one more time, even after you already know everything is okay, isn't a flaw, it's just what it feels like to care about something you can't be with right nowPress play if you've ever spent a trip half present because part of you never actually left your dog at home.Check In On Your Dog From AnywhereWhether you're running errands, traveling, or at work, Waggle lets you check in with your dog in real time with live video, motion alerts, and remote camera controls, giving you peace of mind when you can't be there. Use code EB65 to save up to 65%. 👉 https://tinyurl.com/wagglepets 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/waggletv/Help Us Hit the RoadWe're raising money to take this podcast on the road. An RV, a microphone, and 20 years of experience coming to you.👉 https://tinyurl.com/fuelthepodcastShop What Em Uses with Fitz & TobyEnrichment tools, nutrition support, and the everyday products we actually use, all in one place.👉 https://thedogwhoaskedformore.myshopdot.comFree 15-Minute Clarity CallFeeling stuck or unsure what your dog needs? Book a short call, and we'll talk through what's going on.👉 https://thedogwhoaskedformore.hbportal.co/schedule/668856198dc476001953809bQuestions📧 [email protected] podcast explores life with dogs, dog behavior, dog behavior problems, dog obedience, dog anxiety, reactive dogs, dog reactivity, and dog training. It's for the dog community navigating overwhelm, guilt, burnout, and self-doubt while struggling to keep up with a dog who asks for more. Episodes cover canine nutrition, dog food, dog enrichment, dog body language, dog communication, emotional healing, self-trust, personal growth, and finding real relief in the connection you have with your dog. Whether you're raising a reactive dog, feeling discouraged, or simply trying to better understand your dog and yourself, this podcast helps you create a calmer life together and strengthen the bond that changes both of you. We're now building to take this conversation on the road, bringing honest support directly to dog parents around the world.Some links may be affiliate links. If you choose to purchase, it helps support the podcast and the RV tour. | — | ||||||
| 8/3/26 | Everything Else Was Falling Apart. The Dogs Still Needed Breakfast. | Life With Dogs | Your dog knew how bad it really was before anyone else did.There are seasons when everything falls apart at once. In this deeply personal episode, Em shares what it was like surviving an abusive relationship during the pandemic, then getting hit with the Iowa derecho on top of it, and how Toby and Fitz became the one steady thing in a year when nothing else was.You'll hear:What it actually looks like when a dog's routine is the only reason you get out of bedWhy leaning on your dog during the hardest seasons isn't something to be embarrassed aboutHow caring for two dogs gave Em a reason to stay in it long enough for things to changePress play if you've ever needed your dog more than you were willing to admit out loud. You don't owe anyone an explanation for how deep that bond runs.Read Em's Weekly JournalThe podcast is where we talk about dogs. Substack is where I write about the person they change us into. Every week, you'll get a personal essay about life with dogs, healing, rebuilding, and the quiet ways they shape who we become.👉 https://substack.com/@thedogwhoaskedformoreHelp Us Hit the RoadWe're raising money to take this podcast on the road — an RV, a microphone, and 20 years of experience coming to you.👉 https://tinyurl.com/fuelthepodcastShop What Em Uses with Fitz & TobyEnrichment tools, nutrition support, and daily essentials — all in one place.👉 thedogwhoaskedformore.myshopdot.comFree 15-Minute Clarity CallFeeling stuck or unsure what your dog needs? Book a short call, and we'll talk through what's going on.👉 https://thedogwhoaskedformore.hbportal.co/schedule/668856198dc476001953809bQuestions📧 [email protected] podcast explores life with dogs, dog behavior, dog behavior problems, dog obedience, dog anxiety, reactive dogs, dog reactivity, and dog training. It's for the dog community navigating overwhelm, guilt, burnout, and self-doubt while struggling to keep up with a dog who asks for more. Episodes cover canine nutrition, dog food, dog enrichment, dog body language, dog communication, emotional healing, self-trust, personal growth, and finding real relief in the connection you have with your dog. Whether you're raising a reactive dog, feeling discouraged, or simply trying to better understand your dog and yourself, this podcast helps you create a calmer life together and strengthen the bond that changes both of you. We're now building to take this conversation on the road, bringing honest support directly to dog parents around the world.Some links may be affiliate links. If you choose to purchase, it helps support the podcast and the RV tour. | — | ||||||
| 7/31/26 | Your Dog Is the Only One in The Car Without a Seatbelt | Dog Gear | Have you ever driven with your dog loose in the car and quietly wondered what would happen if you had to slam on the brakes?For years, Em thought her dogs were safe simply because they rode quietly in the back seat. It wasn't until she started traveling with Fitz, who struggled to settle on long car rides, that she realized comfort and safety aren't the same thing. In this episode, she shares how one road trip changed the way she thinks about dog travel, what she learned during her visit to the Ruffland factory, and why intentional car safety can give both dog and driver more peace of mind.You'll hear:Why dog car safety matters even if your dog has always been a calm travelerHow crate training can help an anxious dog settle more comfortably on long tripsWhat to actually look for in a travel crate that keeps a dog safer on the roadPress play if you've been putting off changing your dog's travel setup because nothing bad has happened yet, and you want to understand why preparing before an emergency is one of the kindest decisions you can make.🚗 Start Planning for Safer TravelThinking about traveling with your dog this fall? Sign up for Ruffland's newsletter to be the first to hear about limited colors, new product releases, and seasonal sales.👉 https://www.rufflandkennels.com/🐶 See My Complete Travel SetupWant to see exactly what I'm using with Fitz and Toby? Here's my current Ruffland setup and the gear I trust on the road.👉🐾 Help Us Hit the RoadWe're raising money to take this podcast on the road — an RV, a microphone, and 20 years of experience coming to you.👉 https://tinyurl.com/fuelthepodcastShop What Em Uses with Fitz & TobyEnrichment tools, nutrition support, and daily essentials — all in one place.👉 thedogwhoaskedformore.myshopdot.comFree 15-Minute Clarity CallFeeling stuck or unsure what your dog needs? Book a short call, and we'll talk through what's going on.👉 https://thedogwhoaskedformore.hbportal.co/schedule/668856198dc476001953809bQuestions📧 [email protected] podcast explores life with dogs, dog behavior, dog behavior problems, dog obedience, dog anxiety, reactive dogs, dog reactivity, and dog training. It's for the dog community navigating overwhelm, guilt, burnout, and self-doubt while struggling to keep up with a dog who asks for more. Episodes cover canine nutrition, dog food, dog enrichment, dog body language, dog communication, emotional healing, self-trust, personal growth, and finding real relief in the connection you have with your dog. Whether you're raising a reactive dog, feeling discouraged, or simply trying to better understand your dog and yourself, this podcast helps you create a calmer life together and strengthen the bond that changes both of you. We're now building to take this conversation on the road, bringing honest support directly to dog parents around the world.Some links may be affiliate links. If you choose to purchase, it helps support the podcast and the RV tour. | — | ||||||
| 7/29/26 | There's a Label Category Built to Hide What's Actually in Your Dog's Supplement | Canine Nutrition | Have you ever looked at a shelf full of dog supplements and wondered which ones actually work?With so many powders, capsules, oils, and tinctures on the market, it's easy to assume that adding more means giving your dog better support. But what if the real question isn't which supplement to buy, but whether your dog's body can actually use it? Em sits down with canine wellness expert Angela Ardolino to talk about bioavailability, ingredient quality, and why two products that look almost identical on the label can have very different effects.You'll hear:How to evaluate a supplement beyond the marketing and understand what actually makes one product different from anotherWhy ingredient quality, bioavailability, and the ingredients hiding in the "inactive" list matter as much as the active ingredient itselfWhy simplifying your dog's nutrition may do more than constantly adding something newPress play if you've ever felt overwhelmed by conflicting advice about dog nutrition and wondered whether what you're already giving your dog is actually helping.🐾 Help Us Hit the RoadWe're raising money to take this podcast on the road — an RV, a microphone, and 20 years of experience coming to you.👉https://tinyurl.com/fuelthepodcastIs your dog's food actually working for them?https://thedogwhoaskedformore.hbportal.co/public/69e576ae9fe7a5002b512596Get Angela's Guide:https://drive.google.com/file/d/1jMkD7G_RobmvuHLsTV_LA1KAUG5YACho/viewLearn More about Angela:https://angelaardolino.com/This podcast explores life with dogs, dog behavior, dog behavior problems, dog obedience, dog anxiety, reactive dogs, dog reactivity, and dog training. It's for the dog community navigating overwhelm, guilt, burnout, and self-doubt while struggling to keep up with a dog who asks for more. Episodes cover canine nutrition, dog food, dog enrichment, dog body language, dog communication, emotional healing, self-trust, personal growth, and finding real relief in the connection you have with your dog. Whether you're raising a reactive dog, feeling discouraged, or simply trying to better understand your dog and yourself, this podcast helps you create a calmer life together and strengthen the bond that changes both of you. We're now building to take this conversation on the road, bringing honest support directly to dog parents around the world.Some links may be affiliate links. If you choose to purchase, it helps support the podcast and the RV tour. | — | ||||||
| 7/27/26 | What Your Dog Was Trying to Tell You Before Things Went Wrong | Dog Body Language | Did your dog's reaction feel like it came out of nowhere?After a bite, a fight, or another frightening incident, it's easy to replay every moment and wonder what you missed. The guilt, the questions, and the belief that you should have seen it coming can stay with you for years. In this episode, I share the deeply personal story of my dog Izzy, the decision that changed my life, and the lesson that has shaped how I understand dog behavior ever since.In this episode, you'll learn:Why many dogs communicate through dog body language long before aggressive dog behavior occurs.How learning to recognize subtle stress signals can help you respond earlier and better understand what your dog is experiencing.Why looking back with today's knowledge doesn't mean you failed your dog, and how that understanding can help you move forward with compassion.If you've been carrying guilt after a difficult experience with your dog or wondering whether you missed the signs, this episode offers an honest conversation about grief, learning, and the language our dogs have been speaking all along. Understanding your dog's communication cannot change the past, but it can change what comes next.🐾 Help Us Hit the RoadWe're raising money to take this podcast on the road — an RV, a microphone, and 20 years of experience coming to you.👉https://tinyurl.com/fuelthepodcastShop What Em Uses with Fitz & TobyEnrichment tools, nutrition support, and daily essentials — all in one place.👉 thedogwhoaskedformore.myshopdot.comDog Body Language QuizNot sure what your dog's behavior is communicating? Take the free quiz and get a resource matched to your results.👉 https://tinyurl.com/dogbodylanguagequizFree 15-Minute Clarity CallFeeling stuck or unsure what your dog needs? Book a short call, and we'll talk through what's going on.👉 https://tinyurl.com/tdwafmbooknow📧 [email protected] podcast explores life with dogs, dog behavior, dog behavior problems, dog obedience, dog anxiety, reactive dogs, dog reactivity, and dog training. It's for the dog community navigating overwhelm, guilt, burnout, and self-doubt while struggling to keep up with a dog who asks for more. Episodes cover canine nutrition, dog food, dog enrichment, dog body language, dog communication, emotional healing, self-trust, personal growth, and finding real relief in the connection you have with your dog. Whether you're raising a reactive dog, feeling discouraged, or simply trying to better understand your dog and yourself, this podcast helps you create a calmer life together and strengthen the bond that changes both of you. We're now building to take this conversation on the road, bringing honest support directly to dog parents around the world.Some links may be affiliate links. If you choose to purchase, it helps support the podcast and the RV tour. | — | ||||||
| 7/24/26 | Your Dog Didn’t React Out of Nowhere. You Just Didn’t See It Coming. | Dog Training | Have you ever watched your dog perform perfectly in one place, then completely fall apart somewhere else?If you have a reactive dog, you've probably felt the frustration of training that works one day and fails the next. But what if the problem isn't the training at all?In this episode, Em talks through what actually happens to a dog's ability to learn once they're pushed past what they can handle, why that changes everything they're capable of in the moment, and why so many behavior challenges seem to come out of nowhere when they rarely do.You'll hear:How to recognize the early body language signals that your dog is becoming overwhelmed before a reaction happensWhy your reactive dog may be unable to respond to cues, food, or training once they're past their limitHow changing the environment, not the training method, creates faster, more sustainable progressPress play if you've ever wondered why your dog can succeed in one environment and completely struggle in another.Dog Body Language LibraryNot sure what your dog's behavior is communicating? Check out the free video library and submit your own videos to help other pet parents!👉https://thedogwhoaskedformore.com/dog-body-languageHelp Us Hit the RoadWe're raising money to take this podcast on the road — an RV, a microphone, and 20 years of experience coming to you.👉 https://tinyurl.com/fuelthepodcastShop What Em Uses with Fitz & TobyEnrichment tools, nutrition support, and daily essentials — all in one place.👉 thedogwhoaskedformore.myshopdot.comFree 15-Minute Clarity CallFeeling stuck or unsure what your dog needs? Book a short call, and we'll talk through what's going on.👉 https://thedogwhoaskedformore.hbportal.co/schedule/668856198dc476001953809bQuestions📧 [email protected] podcast explores life with dogs, dog behavior, dog behavior problems, dog obedience, dog anxiety, reactive dogs, dog reactivity, and dog training. It's for the dog community navigating overwhelm, guilt, burnout, and self-doubt while struggling to keep up with a dog who asks for more. Episodes cover canine nutrition, dog food, dog enrichment, dog body language, dog communication, emotional healing, self-trust, personal growth, and finding real relief in the connection you have with your dog. Whether you're raising a reactive dog, feeling discouraged, or simply trying to better understand your dog and yourself, this podcast helps you create a calmer life together and strengthen the bond that changes both of you. We're now building to take this conversation on the road, bringing honest support directly to dog parents around the world.Some links may be affiliate links. If you choose to purchase, it helps support the podcast and the RV tour. | — | ||||||
| 7/22/26 | A Safe Place for Your Dog Can Turn Dangerous in Under Ten Minutes | Dog Gear | A dog trainer left his dog in a sprinter van with the AC running while he taught a seminar nearby. Within minutes of the AC failing, the van hit 100 degrees. He only knew because his phone started buzzing.In this episode, Em talks with Kaile from Waggle about the mental load of leaving a dog behind, whether that's at home, in the car, or in an RV, and how real-time monitoring changes what "checking on your dog" actually looks like. They get into Kaile's own story fostering Maya, a death-row shelter dog with real trauma, and what it took to trust that crate training her was the right call and not a failure.You'll hear:A real story of a temperature alert catching a dangerous situation in time to actHow monitoring tools can double as training tools, not just safety netsWhy leaving your dog safely at home isn't something to feel guilty aboutPress play if you've ever rushed home early from a trip just to make sure your dog was okay. Code EB65 gets you up to 65% off Waggle's pet monitoring tech.🐾 Help Us Hit the RoadWe're raising money to take this podcast on the road. An RV, a microphone, and 20 years of experience coming to you.👉 https://tinyurl.com/fuelthepodcastShop What Em Uses with Fitz & TobyEnrichment tools, nutrition support, and the everyday products we actually use, all in one place.👉 https://thedogwhoaskedformore.myshopdot.com📹 Check In On Your Dog From AnywhereWhether you're running errands, traveling, or at work, Waggle lets you check in with your dog in real time with live video, motion alerts, and remote camera controls, giving you peace of mind when you can't be there. Use code EB65 to save up to 65%.👉 https://tinyurl.com/wagglepets📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/waggletv/Free 15-Minute Clarity CallFeeling stuck or unsure what your dog needs? Book a short call, and we'll talk through what's going on.👉 https://thedogwhoaskedformore.hbportal.co/schedule/668856198dc476001953809bQuestions📧 [email protected] podcast explores life with dogs, dog behavior, dog behavior problems, dog obedience, dog anxiety, reactive dogs, dog reactivity, and dog training. It's for the dog community navigating overwhelm, guilt, burnout, and self-doubt while struggling to keep up with a dog who asks for more. Episodes cover canine nutrition, dog food, dog enrichment, dog body language, dog communication, emotional healing, self-trust, personal growth, and finding real relief in the connection you have with your dog. Whether you're raising a reactive dog, feeling discouraged, or simply trying to better understand your dog and yourself, this podcast helps you create a calmer life together and strengthen the bond that changes both of you. We're now building to take this conversation on the road, bringing honest support directly to dog parents around the world.Some links may be affiliate links. If you choose to purchase, it helps support the podcast and the RV tour. | — | ||||||
| 7/20/26 | dog trainingreactive dogs+3 | — | — | — | reactive dogdog training+3 | — | 6m 26s | ||
| 7/20/26 | You Might Be Training the Exact Behavior You Want Your Dog to Stop | Dog Training | Have you ever had one bad day with your dog and immediately wondered if you've ruined everything?If you live with a reactive dog, you know how easy it is to turn a difficult walk, a setback, or a frustrating behavior into a story about who your dog is—or what you're doing wrong. In this episode, we explore why those stories feel so convincing, how they shape your dog training decisions, and what may actually be happening beneath the surface.You'll hear a personal story about a behavior that seemed like a breed trait but turned out to be something unintentionally taught, along with the powerful lesson that came from having someone else look at the situation with fresh eyes.By listening, you'll discover:Why one difficult day with your reactive dog is data—not proof that your dog training is failing.How the stories you tell yourself can keep you stuck and strain your relationship with my dog.A simple way to step back, gather better information, and identify what's really driving challenging behavior.If you're exhausted from second-guessing yourself and wondering whether your dog is getting worse, this episode will help you see setbacks through a clearer, more compassionate lens. Listen now and learn how to separate the facts from the story.Free Enrichment Guide Simple, low-pressure enrichment ideas to help your dog feel calmer and more fulfilled. 👉 https://tinyurl.com/livingwiththedoginfrontofyouHelp Us Hit the RoadWe're raising money to take this podcast on the road — an RV, a microphone, and 20 years of experience coming to you.👉 https://tinyurl.com/fuelthepodcastShop What Em Uses with Fitz & TobyEnrichment tools, nutrition support, and daily essentials — all in one place.👉 thedogwhoaskedformore.myshopdot.comFree 15-Minute Clarity CallFeeling stuck or unsure what your dog needs? Book a short call, and we'll talk through what's going on.👉 https://thedogwhoaskedformore.hbportal.co/schedule/668856198dc476001953809bQuestions📧 [email protected] podcast explores life with dogs, dog behavior, dog behavior problems, dog obedience, dog anxiety, reactive dogs, dog reactivity, and dog training. It's for the dog community navigating overwhelm, guilt, burnout, and self-doubt while struggling to keep up with a dog who asks for more. Episodes cover canine nutrition, dog food, dog enrichment, dog body language, dog communication, emotional healing, self-trust, personal growth, and finding real relief in the connection you have with your dog. Whether you're raising a reactive dog, feeling discouraged, or simply trying to better understand your dog and yourself, this podcast helps you create a calmer life together and strengthen the bond that changes both of you. We're now building to take this conversation on the road, bringing honest support directly to dog parents around the world.Some links may be affiliate links. If you choose to purchase, it helps support the podcast and the RV tour | — | ||||||
| 7/17/26 | dog trainingreactive dogs+3 | — | — | — | reactive doganxious dog+3 | — | 7m 16s | ||
| 7/15/26 | dog trainingethical breeding+3 | Julie Swan | Honest Dog Breeder Podcast | — | dog trainingethical breeding+5 | — | 25m 03s | ||
| 7/13/26 | reactive dogsdog training+3 | — | — | — | reactive dogdog training+5 | — | 6m 15s | ||
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Chart history for The Dog Who Asked for More: Dog Training, Behavior, & Nutrition for a Calmer Life with Dogs
Peaked at #7 in VN, top 10 in 1 of 12 tracked markets, currently #7 in VN.
| Market | Genre | Peak | Current | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VN | — | #7 | #7 | — |
| HK | — | #14 | #14 | — |
| SG | — | #15 | #15 | — |
| United States | — | #36 | #36 | — |
| Finland | — | #37 | #37 | — |
| GR | — | #39 | #39 | — |
| India | — | #45 | #45 | — |
| CZ | — | #88 | #88 | — |
| BE | — | #118 | #118 | — |
| Norway | — | #139 | #139 | — |
| United Kingdom | — | #181 | #181 | — |
| TW | — | #187 | #187 | — |
Chart Positions
12 placements across 12 markets.
Chart Positions
12 placements across 12 markets.