6 episodes

A series of canDID conversations about all things dog related; ownership, training, behavior, nutrition, and culture. This Podcast was created by Autumn and Jessica, two Dog Behavior professionals who believe in creating accessible resources for Dog Owners and Dog Trainers alike. Autumn is the owner of A Balanced Canine, a Dog Training, Behavioral Consulting and Nutrition Counseling business of 8 years. Jessica is the owner of Honey Dog Training and Honey Dog Sits of 3 years. In this podcast Jessica and Autumn talk all things dog related and share their professional and personal experiences.

CANID Conversations Autumn Somers

    • Kids & Family

A series of canDID conversations about all things dog related; ownership, training, behavior, nutrition, and culture. This Podcast was created by Autumn and Jessica, two Dog Behavior professionals who believe in creating accessible resources for Dog Owners and Dog Trainers alike. Autumn is the owner of A Balanced Canine, a Dog Training, Behavioral Consulting and Nutrition Counseling business of 8 years. Jessica is the owner of Honey Dog Training and Honey Dog Sits of 3 years. In this podcast Jessica and Autumn talk all things dog related and share their professional and personal experiences.

    All things Dogs with KalasK9s - Behavior, Nutrition +More

    All things Dogs with KalasK9s - Behavior, Nutrition +More

    In this episode, Autumn is joined by Lane from KalasK9s. Autumn and Lane chat about all things dog related, from ownership, breeds, training, nutrition, behavior, social media, life, and finding community in a polarized industry.

    Lane has been training dogs professionally for about 3 years and also works as a spokesperson for Dr. Harvey's a freeze-dried pet food and supplement company. She shares her experiences starting off as a dog trainer, growing her social media account and all of the wonderful industry professionals who have impacted her along the way. Autumn and Lane chat extensively about their businesses, shifts in the industry and share their personal mistakes and wins in pet ownership and life.

    This is an extensive raw conversation between friends that will give you unique insight into the lives and minds of the pet industry professionals. The good, the bad and the great!



    You can find Lane on instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/kalask9s/

    • 53 min
    The Nuances of Social Media Dog Training, and Small Business Ownership and Content Creation

    The Nuances of Social Media Dog Training, and Small Business Ownership and Content Creation

    In this episode Jessica from Honey Dog Training and Autumn of A Balanced Canine discuss the positive and negative affects of Social Media on Dog Ownership and Training. Autumn and Jessica also discuss what it's like owning a Small Business and keeping up with the pressures of Social Media for your business. Autumn discusses how Social Media connects us, and divides us, and Jessica discusses the pressures of owning a small business being synonymous with Content Creation.



    Autumn can be found at: https://www.instagram.com/a.balanced.canine/



    Jessica can be found at: https://www.instagram.com/honeydogtraining_/

    • 29 min
    The Puppy Episode - How to raise Polite, Balanced Puppies

    The Puppy Episode - How to raise Polite, Balanced Puppies

    During this episode Jessica (Honey Dog Training) and Autumn (A Balanced Canine) discuss their most important tips for raising puppies. Jessica shares the 5 things she finds most important to focus on when first getting a puppy. Autumn dives into common mistakes she sees made when raising puppies, and what she focuses on in those first few crucial months.



    Honey Dog Training 'Puppy 101' E-Book: https://www.honeydogtraining.com/shop/p/puppy-101



    A Balanced Canine's Free 'Socialization Checklist': https://docs.google.com/document/d/1BNLcOB5DeMG1XSMYNDYNlm5VNbQvpz48B4QEU0i0v7w/edit#heading=h.eahhsvnvhb0p

    • 35 min
    Answering YOUR questions about; Reactivity, Anxiety in Dogs, Puppies, Nutrition +MORE

    Answering YOUR questions about; Reactivity, Anxiety in Dogs, Puppies, Nutrition +MORE

    In this episode Autumn and Jessica answer their client and listeners questions about Dog Training, Behavior and Nutrition! In this episode they tackle topics like; Raising Puppies, Unhealthy Affection, Reactivity, Separation Anxiety, Appropriate Play, Socialization, and Dog Food Brands.



    Find Autumn here: https://www.instagram.com/a.balanced.canine/

    Autumn's YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7lNsNWGlO1WWGo0fLPhzwQ



    Find Jessica here: https://www.instagram.com/honeydogtraining_/

    • 51 min
    Introducing and Living with Dogs and Kids

    Introducing and Living with Dogs and Kids

    In the second episode of 'Canid Conversations' hosts and dog trainers; Autumn, and Jessica discuss the dynamic of dogs and children. The harmful representation the media conveys of these relationships, and the ins and outs of introducing and living with dogs and children. Autumn shares her experiences with behavioral cases, teaching children how to respect dogs and showing families how to keep kids safe. Jessica shares her personal experiences with family and how she teaches her clients how to safely introduce dogs and kids.



    To find Autumn with 'A Balanced Canine' on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/a.balanced.canine/

    Autumn's YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7lNsNWGlO1WWGo0fLPhzwQ



    To Find Jessica with 'Honey Dog Training': https://www.instagram.com/honeydogtraining_/

    • 31 min
    Canid Conversations Introduction

    Canid Conversations Introduction

    In this episode, podcast hosts; Autumn and Jessica introduce themselves, their businesses, and Canid Conversations. Jessica shares what it's like owning and training a deaf dog and why that inspired her to help other people train and build reliable relationships with their dogs. Autumn discusses her diverse background in the Pet Industry and her transition from a Purely Positive to Balanced Dog Trainer.



    Find Jessica and Honey Dog Training here: https://www.instagram.com/honeydogtraining_/



    Find Autumn and A Balanced Canine here: https://www.instagram.com/a.balanced.canine/

    A Balanced Canine YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7lNsNWGlO1WWGo0fLPhzwQ

    • 33 min

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