Dog with Blog

Abhishek Joshi
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Welcome to Dog with Blog, the paw-some podcast for dog lovers! 🐾 Heartwarming dog stories, tales from pop culture and history, and trusted pet care tips from long-time dog parents. A space that celebrates our favourite furry friends and brings you conversations that inspire, educate, and entertain. New episode every week, made for dogs and the people who love them. Learn more: https://dogwithblog.in

  1. Apr 3

    Paws and Paid Leave: Italy's Historic Win for Pet Parents

    In this episode, we explore a groundbreaking legal victory from Italy that changes how the law views our furry family members. We cover the inspiring story of an academic who won the right to use her paid time off to care for her sick dog. You can read the full breakdown of this landmark case in the recent post about Italy approving paid sick leave for pets on Dog With Blog. Join us as we discuss the specific animal welfare laws that made this court ruling possible and the shifting cultural mindset around pet ownership. We also look at what this milestone means for the future of workplace policies and how companies worldwide might adapt to better support employees with pets.

    22 min

  2. Feb 22

    Lead, Arsenic, and Labels: Making Sense of the New Dog Food Safety Data

    It’s every dog owner’s nightmare: finding out the food you trust might be carrying a hidden toxic load. This week, we’re breaking down the 2026 Clean Label Project findings without the fear-mongering, focusing instead on the facts and the fixes. From the shocking disparity in heavy metal levels between kibble and fresh food to the "Acrylamide Alarm," we explain the science of what’s happening in the bag. We also tackle the "Transparency Tax"—the cost of knowing exactly what your dog is eating—and how you can make safer choices on any budget. Key Highlights: Why the FDA’s current standards are lagging decades behind.The truth about high-heat processing and your dog's long-term health. Your "Bowl-Side" toolkit: Simple swaps and the "Clean Sixteen" list.Confused by the marketing labels? check out our Comprehensive Dog Nutrition Guide on the blog.

    17 min

  3. Feb 1

    Why Does My Dog Lick My Face? The Real Reasons

    Why does your dog lick your face? 🐕 In this Dog with Blog episode, uncover the science behind slobbery kisses—from wolf instincts and affection to stress signals. Learn when it's love vs. a vet check! Perfect for pet parents. 👉 More dog behavior tips. Tune in to learn whether it’s a sign of love, curiosity, or comfort — and how to tell when licking might mean something more.

    13 min

  4. Jan 11

    From Stray to Sage: Aloka’s Journey of Stillness and Strength

    From the bustling lanes of India to the serene monasteries of the Himalayas and beyond, Aloka — a once-homeless Indian pariah dog — found his calling beside a group of Buddhist monks on a remarkable pilgrimage. Walking thousands of kilometres across continents, Aloka became more than a travel companion; he turned into a living lesson in resilience, mindfulness, and unconditional peace. This episode traces his incredible transformation from street survivor to global peace ambassador — challenging stereotypes about Indie breeds while revealing their unmatched emotional depth and strength. Through Aloka’s story, we explore how one dog’s quiet devotion and spiritual presence can remind us of our shared capacity for compassion, endurance, and inner stillness.

    10 min

  5. 10/27/2025

    How Pets Help Slow Cognitive Decline, Backed by Science

    In this episode, we explore how pets help slow cognitive decline in older adults. From fetch routines to fur therapy, our hosts sniff out why living with a pet keeps human brains sharp, hearts full, and spirits high. Scientific research spanning over decades proves that your cat and dogs might just be the best personal trainers for memory and mood. If you know someone who just needs an excuse to adopt, this episode fetches the science, the soul, and the silliness behind growing old with paws by your side.

    15 min

  6. 08/26/2025

    Paco: The Street Dog Who Captured Madrid’s Heart

    In this episode, we dive into the remarkable true story of Paco—a stray mutt who rose to fame in 19th-century Madrid. From charming café-goers at Fornos to influencing the crowds at bullfights with his well-timed barks, Paco became more than just a dog—he was a cultural phenomenon. We trace his journey from beloved companion of the Marquis of Bogaraya to a symbol of the city itself, his tragic death sparking public mourning across Madrid. With his grave in Retiro Park and a modern statue in his honor, Paco’s legend reminds us how even the humblest among us can leave an everlasting mark on history.

    14 min

  7. 07/06/2025

    How Pets Became Co-Therapists for Mental Wellness

    In this insightful episode, we explore how pets are more than just companions—they’re co-therapists in the modern mental health movement. From lowering stress hormones to easing loneliness and supporting trauma recovery, animals are helping humans heal in powerful, science-backed ways. We delve into the growing societal embrace of therapy animals in schools, offices, and hospitals, and examine how the pandemic deepened our emotional bonds with pets. Whether you have a dog, cat, bird, or even a virtual pet, discover how the presence of animals—real or digital—is reshaping wellness in 2025. We also discuss challenges like affordability and access, and share creative ways to benefit from the magic of animals, even if you don’t have one of your own.

    43 min

  8. 05/30/2025

    ASICS Appoints a dog as the Brand Ambassador!

    In this episode, we explore how ASICS is shaking up sports marketing by naming a dog—Felix the Samoyed—as its first-ever brand ambassador. As the face of the Mind’s Best Friend campaign, Felix highlights the powerful role dogs play in motivating movement and supporting mental health. Backed by global survey data, this initiative moves beyond athlete endorsements to focus on the everyday joy pets bring to our lives. Plus, learn how you can nominate your own pup to join the campaign using #MindsBestFriend—and support mental health charities along the way.

    10 min
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Welcome to Dog with Blog, the paw-some podcast for dog lovers! 🐾 Heartwarming dog stories, tales from pop culture and history, and trusted pet care tips from long-time dog parents. A space that celebrates our favourite furry friends and brings you conversations that inspire, educate, and entertain. New episode every week, made for dogs and the people who love them. Learn more: https://dogwithblog.in

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  • Creator
    Abhishek Joshi
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2026
  • Episodes
    129
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Abhishek Joshi
  • Show Website
    Dog with Blog