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Learn five things that puppy owners should never dog. Here is a hint? Never let your pup go untrained! 
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Join hosts Robert Forto and Toni Reitter as they weigh in on the recent news about the Yukon Quest sled dog race on Dog Works Radio. 
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For years pet owners have gone by the rule that if you multiply your dog's age by 7, you will get their true age — so if your dog is 8 years old, their physiological age is likely closer to 56.

Science is here to say that equation isn't quite right. A new study by researchers at the University of California San Diego School of Medicine, which was recently published in the Cell Systems journal, has found this practice won't give you your pooch's true age because dogs age differently than humans.
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Join host Robert Forto as he introduces the new host of the Mushing Radio podcast on Dog Works Radio, Toni Reitter. 
We ask Toni ten questions to learn a bit about her and her passion for the Iditarod and mushing. 
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Do dogs really smile? What is a submissive grin? How can you tell if a dog is happy or sad?
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Robert sits down with long-distance musher and recent Kobuk 440 champion, Hugh Heff to talk about the sport, the Iditarod, traveling to Sweden, and the passing of his friend, Hobo Jim. 
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