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What The Bark - The RightPaw Podcast RightPaw
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The dog world. Done differently. Join Nathan Olivieri of RightPaw and George Sofronidis of Orivet as they discuss the latest news, topics, and content that matters to dog breeders and owners.
RightPaw is on a mission to help every dog and owner start off on the right paw. This podcast will see us provide dog breeders and owners with the latest education on health, behaviour, socialisation, the latest advocacy news, and much more! We'll also have special guests - both animal and human - coming along for the ride!
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48. Pomeranian Breed Spotlight, with Robyn Dodds (Pomfire Pomeranians)
We're joined by Robyn from Pomfire Pomeranians, in a special spotlight on this fiery little breed!
We discuss the breed's origins, how Poms were once much larger than what we know today, and how this is our first case of sibling guests on the podcast! -
47. "Mythbusting" Breeding with DNA Carriers
There are a lot of myths out there about breeding with DNA disease carriers, so we asked the expert!
This week, Genetic George talks us through the safest way to breed with DNA carriers in your breeding program.
The great news - having a DNA carrier does not stop a dog from being part of a successful breeding program!
Also, we apologise for some of the audio in this episode - Nathan had some microphone issues, but we should be back to normal next week! -
46. Staffy Breed Spotlight, with Kim Reeder (Gamester Staffords)
Did you know Staffies are nicknamed "the nanny dog", for their reputation for being great with kids?
We're spotlighting Staffies this week, with renowned breeder Kim Reeder of Gamester Staffords.
We dive into the history of the breed, their origins in dog fighting, how the breed changed during the world wars, and how they are the ideal family dog!
Kim is also part of her own podcast, The Dog Show Show. -
45. Doggy Trends of 2024
This week on What The Bark, we get our crystal balls out to predict some dog trends for 2024!
Nathan and George give their Thumbs Up or Thumbs Down to trends such as pet holidays, doggy cooking, breed bans, and more. -
44. Scottish Terriers, with Jason Rhodes (Dumbarton)
Did you know the Monopoly 'dog' is modelled off the Scottish Terrier?
This week on What The Bark, we talk all things Scotties with Jason Rhodes, from Dumbarton Scottish Terriers.
We dive into the breed history, why Scotties have a special relationship with US Presidents, and how Jason has built a near 20k following of Scottie lovers around the world.
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43. The National Dog Show in Philadelphia
What The Bark is back for 2024!
And so is Genetic George - back from his visit to The National Dog Show, in Philadelphia USA!
He shares his observations into the US dog scene, how it differs from Australia, and some minor celebrities he met along the way!