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Ruby Reese is a dog brand from Cork in Ireland providing a range of high-quality products with short lists of clean ingredients. Tuesday Talks were born out of our love of learning new things about dogs and will contain not only our insights and perspectives of running a small business in this area but will also be joined by fantastic guests that are topic experts from the dog community. We hope you will join our journey learning all there is to know about dogs every Tuesday!

  1. Adopted, and now? - A dog’s perspective

    DEC 16

    Adopted, and now? - A dog’s perspective

    In this episode, Killian and Anne from AniEd discuss the complexities of dog adoption, emphasising the importance of understanding the commitment involved. They explore considerations before adopting, the significance of a decompression period for newly adopted dogs, and the challenges of integrating new pets into existing households. The conversation highlights the need for realistic expectations regarding dog behaviour and the importance of training and shaping behaviour to foster a positive relationship between dogs and their new owners. Find out more about AniEd : Instagram: @aniedireland Website: www.anied.ie Find out more about Ruby Reese: Instagram: @rubyreeseofficial Website: www.ruby-reese.com Find out more about dognutrition.ie: Instagram: @dognutrition.ie Website: dognutrition.ie Please Note: In the interest of keeping episodes conversational and entertaining we will make broad generalisations that may not reflect you, your situation or your pet. If you have any concerns please consult a certified professional who will assess your individual needs. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Dog Adoption and Rescue 05:01 Understanding the Commitment of Dog Ownership 07:56 The Reality of Human-Canine Relationships 10:45 Integrating a New Dog into Your Home 13:53 The Importance of Decompression for New Dogs 17:06 Understanding Stress and Behaviour in Dogs 19:47 The Honeymoon Period: Adjusting to a New Home 23:00 The Impact of Past Experiences on Rescue Dogs 25:57 Trauma and Its Effects on Dog Behaviour 31:25 The Impact of Trauma on Health 32:46 Building Skills for Coping 34:02 The Honeymoon Period: Creating a Safe Space 35:47 Understanding the Adjustment Timeline 37:57 Establishing Secure Attachments 40:11 Navigating the Challenges of New Environments 43:45 The Importance of Play and Enrichment 53:25 Realistic Expectations for Dog Behaviour 54:51 Teaching Dogs to Settle and Eat Calmly 56:53 Facilitating Calmness with New People 58:50 Integrating New Pets and Socialisation 01:00:44 Preparing Dogs for Uncontrolled Environments 01:03:10 Establishing Safe Spaces for Dogs 01:06:46 Understanding Dog Behaviour as Information 01:12:25 Shaping Behaviour Through Incremental Steps 01:15:59 Outro

    1h 17m
  2. Train Dogs For The Big Screen

    DEC 2

    Train Dogs For The Big Screen

    In this engaging podcast episode, Laura shares her journey as a professional dog trainer, discussing her experiences in agility training and training animals for film. She emphasises the importance of communication, trust, and motivation in dog training, while also addressing common misconceptions about the ease of training. Laura provides valuable insights into the complexities of training dogs in high-pressure environments and the role of genetics in a dog's performance. Throughout the conversation, she highlights the joy and rewards of working with dogs, encouraging listeners to find fun and engaging ways to train their pets. Cat playing the piano: https://www.instagram.com/p/DQkByOMiPrX/  Find out more about Waggy Mama: Instagram:  @thewaggymama @waggymamasagility Website: waggymamasagility.com Find out more about Ruby Reese: Instagram: @rubyreeseofficial Website: www.ruby-reese.com Find out more about dognutrition.ie: Instagram: @dognutrition.ie Website: dognutrition.ie Please Note: In the interest of keeping episodes conversational and entertaining we will make broad generalisations that may not reflect you, your situation or your pet. If you have any concerns please consult a certified professional who will assess your individual needs. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Dog Training Journey 04:29 From Horses to Dogs: The Early Years 07:32 The Transition to Agility Training 10:27 Breaking into Film and Television 13:20 The Complexity of On-Set Training 16:27 Communication and Trust in Training 19:27 Differences Between Film, TV, and Advertising 22:38 Keeping Training Fun and Rewarding 25:21 The Joy of Training and Rehabilitation 27:38 Motivating Dogs Under Pressure 30:29 Talent vs. Training in Dog Sports 32:24 Finding the Right Dog Sport 33:04 The Art of Trick Training 35:09 Skills for Human Trainers 38:26 Getting Started with Dog Training 41:09 Misconceptions in Dog Training 44:12 The Rewards of Working with Dogs

    49 min
  3. All About Enrichment for Dogs

    NOV 18

    All About Enrichment for Dogs

    In this episode, Killian and Rosie discuss the importance of canine enrichment, exploring how to meet the natural needs of dogs through various activities. They delve into the concept of agency in dogs, the significance of choice, and how understanding a dog's predatory motor pattern can enhance their enrichment experience. The conversation also covers practical DIY enrichment ideas, the necessity of supervision during enrichment activities, and the potential pitfalls of over-relying on food as a motivator. Ultimately, the episode emphasises the need for variety and routine in enriching a dog's life, ensuring they remain happy and fulfilled companions. Find out more about Rosie and All About Enrichment: Instagram: @allaboutenrichment Website: allaboutenrichment.com Find out more about Ruby Reese: Instagram: @rubyreeseofficial Website: www.ruby-reese.com Find out more about dognutrition.ie: Instagram: @dognutrition.ie Website: dognutrition.ie Please Note: In the interest of keeping episodes conversational and entertaining we will make broad generalisations that may not reflect you, your situation or your pet. If you have any concerns please consult a certified professional who will assess your individual needs. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Canine Enrichment 05:10 Understanding Canine Enrichment 08:09 The Importance of Sniffing 11:10 Predatory Motor Patterns in Dogs 14:00 Individuality in Dog Behaviour 17:07 Enrichment Activities for Dogs 20:00 DIY Enrichment Ideas 23:06 Addressing Destructive Behaviours 26:09 Supervision and Safety in Enrichment 29:06 Avoiding Over-Reliance on Enrichment 33:07 Variety and Routine in Enrichment 35:59 Final Thoughts on Enrichment 41:20 Outro

    43 min
  4. When Guardian Dog Breeds Guard

    NOV 4

    When Guardian Dog Breeds Guard

    In this episode, Suzy White, a certified dog behaviour consultant, discusses guardian breeds, their characteristics, modern roles, behavioural traits, and the challenges they face in urban settings. She emphasises the importance of socialisation, training, and enrichment for these breeds, as well as the responsibilities of their owners. The conversation also touches on the need for early intervention in behavioural issues and highlights some underrated guardian breeds. Protocols mentioned in the podcast: Elisabeth Ingalls Pyrenees Basics (https://www.elizabethingalls.com/videos/v/greatpyreneesthebasics) Kim Brophy’s Off Duty Protocol Takeaways Guardian breeds are defined by their size and presence.They were originally bred for specific roles, such as protecting livestock.Modern roles for guardian breeds have shifted towards companionship and property protection.Behavioural challenges can arise from their protective instincts.Socialisation is crucial for guardian breeds to adapt to urban environments.Management strategies are important to prevent undesirable behaviours.Enrichment activities should cater to the individual dog's preferences.Owners must understand the specific needs and traits of guardian breeds.Early intervention is key in addressing behavioural issues.Respect and understanding of the breed's nature are essential for successful ownership. Find out more about Suzy and The Dog Center aka Snout & About Kilkenny & SouthEast: Instagram: @the_dogcentre Website: https://www.thedogcentre.ie Find out more about Ruby Reese: Instagram: @rubyreeseofficial Website: www.ruby-reese.com Find out more about dognutrition.ie: Instagram: @dognutrition.ie Website: dognutrition.ie Please Note: In the interest of keeping episodes conversational and entertaining we will make broad generalisations that may not reflect you, your situation or your pet. If you have any concerns please consult a certified professional who will assess your individual needs. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Guardian Breeds 02:41 Defining Guardian Breeds 04:18 Examples of Guardian Breeds 05:15 Modern Roles of Guardian Breeds 06:33 Positive Traits of Guardian Breeds 08:53 Behavioural Expectations and Misunderstandings 12:23 Training and Management of Guardian Breeds 15:28 Socialisation Challenges 19:06 Urban Living with Guardian Breeds 21:25 Genetic Considerations and Breeding Issues 24:47 Responsibility of Guardian Breed Ownership 26:34 Perceptions and Stereotypes of Guardian Breeds 28:15 The Importance of Professional Support 31:31 Understanding Enrichment for Guardian Breeds 35:28 Guest Management and Protocols for Guardian Breeds 43:31 Traits of Ideal Guardian Breed Owners 46:42 When to Seek Help for Guardian Breed Behaviour 49:11 Underrated Guardian Breeds

    52 min
  5. Halloween with Dogs

    OCT 21

    Halloween with Dogs

    In this episode of Tuesday Talk with Ruby Reese, host Killian discusses the challenges and strategies for managing dogs during Halloween with guest Rob Walsh, known as the Irish Dogfather. They explore sound exposure training, management techniques, and the importance of understanding individual dog needs to ensure a stress-free Halloween night. Takeaways Halloween can be stressful for dogs due to loud noises.Sound exposure training helps dogs cope with fireworks.Start training early with low volume sounds and positive reinforcement.Management on Halloween night is crucial for dog comfort.Keep dogs indoors and create a cozy environment.Avoid over-reassuring dogs during loud noises.Consider natural calming aids for mildly stressed dogs.Consult a vet for severe anxiety cases.Each dog is unique; tailor strategies to individual needs.Slow, gradual exposure is key to successful training. Find out more about Rob Wash the Irish Dogfather : Instagram: @the_irish_dogfather Find out more about Ruby Reese: Instagram: @rubyreeseofficial Website: www.ruby-reese.com Find out more about dognutrition.ie: Instagram: @dognutrition.ie Website: dognutrition.ie Please Note: In the interest of keeping episodes conversational and entertaining we will make broad generalisations that may not reflect you, your situation or your pet. If you have any concerns please consult a certified professional who will assess your individual needs.

    39 min
  6. Bonding With Your Dog

    OCT 7

    Bonding With Your Dog

    In this conversation, Killian and Laura Jennings discuss the importance of building trust and consistency in the human-dog relationship. They explore common mistakes in dog training, the significance of understanding dog body language, and practical tips for daily interactions. The discussion emphasises the need for management strategies to prevent negative behaviours, the importance of engaging dogs in enjoyable activities, and how to set boundaries while maintaining positive relationships. They also highlight the value of celebrating small wins in training and balancing long-term goals with daily training efforts. Find out more about Laura Jennings : Instagram: @laurajenningsdogtraining Website: https://www.laurajenningsdogservices.com/ Find out more about Ruby Reese: Instagram: @rubyreeseofficial Website: www.ruby-reese.com Find out more about dognutrition.ie: Instagram: @dognutrition.ie Website: dognutrition.ie Please Note: In the interest of keeping episodes conversational and entertaining we will make broad generalisations that may not reflect you, your situation or your pet. If you have any concerns please consult a certified professional who will assess your individual needs. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the Human-Dog Bond 05:33 Building Trust with Dogs 08:31 The Importance of Consistency in Training 11:37 Common Mistakes in Dog Training 14:22 Understanding Dog Body Language 17:06 Practical Tips for Daily Dog Care 26:46 Building Bonds with Puppies 28:37 The Joy of Trick Training 31:00 Engaging Playtime Strategies 34:12 Observing Dog Behaviour 37:33 Setting Boundaries with Management 45:56 Celebrating Training Successes 51:21 Outro

    53 min
  7. Q&A - Behind the Scenes of An Irish Dogs Brand

    SEP 23

    Q&A - Behind the Scenes of An Irish Dogs Brand

    In this engaging conversation, Suzy Walsh interviews Chris and Killian from Ruby Reese, exploring their journey in dog nutrition, the challenges they faced with their dog Ruby's allergies, and how they transformed those challenges into a thriving business. They discuss the importance of community support, the philosophy behind their one-ingredient treats, and the ethical considerations in the pet food industry. The conversation also touches on their podcasting journey, favourite episodes, and how they balance work with fun, all while providing valuable insights into dog health and nutrition. Find out more about dogbehaviour.ie : Instagram: @dogbehaviour.ie Website: www.dogbehaviour.ie Find out more about Ruby Reese: Instagram: @rubyreeseofficial Website: www.ruby-reese.com Find out more about dognutrition.ie: Instagram: @dognutrition.ie Website: dognutrition.ie Please Note: In the interest of keeping episodes conversational and entertaining we will make broad generalisations that may not reflect you, your situation or your pet. If you have any concerns please consult a certified professional who will assess your individual needs. Chapters 00:00 Introduction 01:38 The Origin Story of Ruby Reese 05:19 Transforming Dog Health Through Nutrition 08:35 Community Support and Business Growth in Cork 11:21 Simplicity in Dog Nutrition: The One Ingredient Approach 14:30 Navigating Dietary Changes for Dogs 18:35 Individualised Nutrition Plans for Dogs 21:53 Addressing Myths and Misconceptions in Dog Nutrition 25:37 Essential Nutritional Tips for Dog Owners 29:28 Digestibility and Dog Nutrition 31:29 Ethics in the Pet Food Industry 35:38 Understanding Pet Food Labels 36:08 The Birth of Tuesday Talks Podcast 38:30 Favourite Episodes and Topics 44:47 Balancing Work and Fun 48:41 Future Plans for Dog Nutrition 50:56 Quick-fire Round: Fun Insights 53:11 Outro

    55 min
  8. Home Cooked Diets for Dogs

    SEP 9

    Home Cooked Diets for Dogs

    In this episode, Killian and Chris discuss the topic of home cooked diets for dogs, exploring their benefits, challenges, and how they compare to raw diets. They emphasise the importance of nutritional balance, ingredient flexibility, and the ability to tailor diets to individual dog needs, especially for those with health issues. The conversation also highlights the convenience of shopping for ingredients in supermarkets and the support available for dog owners looking to transition to home cooked meals. Find out more about Ruby Reese: Instagram: @rubyreeseofficial Website: www.ruby-reese.com Find out more about dognutrition.ie: Instagram: @dognutrition.ie Website: dognutrition.ie Please Note: In the interest of keeping episodes conversational and entertaining we will make broad generalisations that may not reflect you, your situation or your pet. If you have any concerns please consult a certified professional who will assess your individual needs. Chapters 00:00 Exploring Key Themes and Insights 02:00 Introduction to Home Cooked Diets 05:08 Comparing Home Cooked Diets to Kibble and Raw Feeding 07:58 Nutritional Balance in Home Cooked Diets 10:53 Convenience of Home Cooked Diets 13:57 Pros of Home Cooked Diets 16:55 Flexibility and Control in Home Cooked Diets 19:47 Sustainability and Cost-Effectiveness of Home Cooked Diets 24:27 Understanding Home-Cooked Dog Diets 27:47 Navigating Nutritional Challenges 29:03 Ingredients for a Balanced Diet 36:00 Supporting Health Issues with Diet 39:54 Creating a Personalised Nutrition Plan 45:25 Acknowledgments 46:27 Podcast Overview and Engagement

    48 min
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Ruby Reese is a dog brand from Cork in Ireland providing a range of high-quality products with short lists of clean ingredients. Tuesday Talks were born out of our love of learning new things about dogs and will contain not only our insights and perspectives of running a small business in this area but will also be joined by fantastic guests that are topic experts from the dog community. We hope you will join our journey learning all there is to know about dogs every Tuesday!

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