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• Building Better Pet Care — with Sam from West Island Cats and Dogs

  Send us a textIn this episode, Josh is joined by Sam Havill to talk about how she grew her pet care business from solo cat sitting to leading a 20+ person team across Montreal. They chat about the rise of force-free grooming, the impact of COVID on dog behaviour, and why trust-based care is changing the game in both grooming and training.They chat about some common myths in the dog training world, why positive reinforcement matters, and what it really means to support our dogs’ mental well-being.💡 Sneak Peek: Josh and Sam are teaming up on something big—designed to raise the standard for pet professionals. Curious? Tune in to hear what’s coming next. Support the showContact <From Woof to Wow> Podcast Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/MontrealCanineEducation Check out our website: https://canineeducation.ca Email us at [email protected] Thank you all for listening & stay tuned for more!

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• Medication & Our Dogs - With Dr. KJ Goldenberg

  Send us a textIn this episode, Josh Taylor (Canine Education) teams up with Dr. KJ Goldenberg to unravel the real reasons behind canine anxiety, aggression, and resource guarding. They dive into how medical issues, missed warning signs, and misconceptions about dominance contribute to behavioural problems.Some key factors they discussed:Creating a Stress-Free EnvironmentUnderstanding Resource Guarding & Medication’s RoleMisconceptions About Dog BehaviorWhy Many Owners Struggle With Dog TrainingThe Medical Side of Behavioral IssuesSimilarities Between Parenting and Dog TrainingA Tragic Case Study: When Medical Issues Are MissedTraining + Medical Care = Better OutcomesBehavioural issues often have a medical root—a vet check-up should always accompany training.Medication is not a "quick fix" but a tool to make training more effective.Owners need to respect a dog's communication (e.g., growling is not "disrespect" but a warning signal that should be acknowledged).Dogs are not robots—they have emotions, physical sensations, and stressors that influence behavior.👉 Check out Royal Vet Support the showContact <From Woof to Wow> Podcast Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/MontrealCanineEducation Check out our website: https://canineeducation.ca Email us at [email protected] Thank you all for listening & stay tuned for more!

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• Fear of Dogs & How to Handle It - With Special Guest!

  Send us a textThis episode gets real, personal, and packed with must-know advice! Josh is joined by his sister, Lisa, for a deep dive into a topic many people don’t talk about enough—the fear of dogs.They open up about their own childhood experiences—from terrifying encounters to the moments that changed how they saw dogs forever. Josh shares practical survival tips for anyone who feels uneasy around dogs—what to do if you’re caught off guard by one, the key mistakes people make that can escalate fear, and how to set up your home for guests who aren’t as comfortable around your pup.But that’s not all! If you’ve ever wanted to get to know Josh and Lisa beyond the dog training world, this is your chance. They chat about their new podcast, Brother. Sister. Whatever.—a weekly dose of sibling banter, funny stories, and real-life moments. Expect plenty of laughs and a deeper look into their dynamic beyond Canine Education.🔥 Whether you love dogs or are still learning to feel comfortable around them, this episode is a must-listen!🎧 Tune in now! Listen hereListen on your favourite platforms: Brother Sister Whatever Linktree Support the showContact <From Woof to Wow> Podcast Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/MontrealCanineEducation Check out our website: https://canineeducation.ca Email us at [email protected] Thank you all for listening & stay tuned for more!

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• SPECIAL Guest! Dog Anxiety & Resource Guarding

  Send us a textIn this episode, Josh and Dr. KJ Goldenberg, the amazing veterinarian from Royal Vet, talk about anxiety and resource guarding in dogs. They break down common misconceptions, explaining how resource guarding is more about trust than dominance.Key insights include the effectiveness of positive reinforcement over punishment, how pandemic lifestyle changes have influenced resource guarding, and the role medication can play for anxious dogs. They also share tips like rewarding calm behavior and allowing dogs to relax without constant engagement.Plus, hear about Royal Vet's new clinic opening in DDO and the benefits of working with veterinary behaviorists. This episode is packed with practical advice to help you and your furry friend thrive!Check out Royal Vet's Instagram account: @royalvetcoRoyal Vet's website at: https://royalvet.com/ Support the showContact <From Woof to Wow> Podcast Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/MontrealCanineEducation Check out our website: https://canineeducation.ca Email us at [email protected] Thank you all for listening & stay tuned for more!

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• New Year, New Start - Dog Anxiety

  Send us a textJoin us, while Josh chats a bit about recent life updates. Received quite some inquiries about how to deal with their dogs' anxiety in various aspects. Here are some useful tips on managing and guiding your dogs towards a more obedient and confident New Year! Thank you for listening and HAPPY 2025!  Support the showContact <From Woof to Wow> Podcast Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/MontrealCanineEducation Check out our website: https://canineeducation.ca Email us at [email protected] Thank you all for listening & stay tuned for more!

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