The Dog Aware Parent

The Dog Aware Parent
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A podcast for families raising kids and dogs — together, safely, and happily. Join us as we explore how to build understanding, prevent problems, and create harmony between children and the dogs who share their lives. Because being a Dog Aware Parent means raising empathy, confidence, and connection — one paw at a time. 🐾

Episodes

  1. The 4 Pillars of Dog Aware

    FEB 24

    The 4 Pillars of Dog Aware

    The Dog Aware Parent Podcast introduces the concept of dog-aware parenting and the importance of building harmony between dogs and growing families. The conversation delves into the four pillars of dog-awareness, focusing on body language, sensitivities, proximity, and supervision. Understanding body language and warning signals, as well as the impact of proximity on safety, are key themes. The importance of proactive supervision and the role of an online community for ongoing support are also highlighted. Takeaways Body language signals are crucialSupervision is a multifaceted approach to safety Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Dog Aware Parent Podcast05:10 Understanding Sensitivities15:36 The Role of Proximity in Safety24:52 The Importance of Supervision

    40 min
  2. Kids, Dogs, and Family Gatherings

    2025-11-18

    Kids, Dogs, and Family Gatherings

    Kids, dogs, and visiting family—sounds chaotic, right? We dive into the tricky spots, offering real-world strategies to prevent stress and keep everyone safe. 🎧 Tune in to discover what you need to think about when preparing for the busy holiday season Music by John Visconti Reach Elysia & Kari at PawitiveFamilies.com info@pawsitivefamilies.com 587-891-4855 Reach Family Paws at: www.familypaws.com familypaws@gmail.com 1-877- 247-3407

    40 min
  3. The Family Paws Story - With Jennifer Shryock

    2025-10-21

    The Family Paws Story - With Jennifer Shryock

    In this episode, we dive into the story behind Family Paws, a groundbreaking organization dedicated to supporting families with dogs as they prepare for life with babies and young children. We explore how Family Paws began — from its founder’s inspiration and early challenges to its evolution into a trusted international resource for parents and dog professionals alike. 🎧 Tune in to discover how Family Paws became a movement — helping families and dogs live, learn, and grow together. Music by John Visconti Reach Jennifer and the Family Paws Teams: www.familypaws.com familypaws@gmail.com 1-877- 247-3407

    29 min
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A podcast for families raising kids and dogs — together, safely, and happily. Join us as we explore how to build understanding, prevent problems, and create harmony between children and the dogs who share their lives. Because being a Dog Aware Parent means raising empathy, confidence, and connection — one paw at a time. 🐾

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  • Creator
    The Dog Aware Parent
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    3
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © 2026 The Dog Aware Parent
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