Holiday Giving Campaign:  Let’s help Cara Achterberg (Episode 75)  provide her newest book Who Will Let the Dogs Out: Stories... more

In this solo episode, Erin is celebrating one year since their family adopted Nessie – which hasn’t always gone according... more

Has your dog ever helped you through a hard time in life?  Your answer  is most likely a resounding YES,... more

Have you ever thought about your pet parenting philosophy? Maybe you have an idea in your head of what you... more

Has your dog ever shown fear, anxiety or reactivity?  If your dog hasn’t, I’d be willing to bet that you... more

Do we really have to understand science to teach our dogs?According to Annie Grossman, it really does help -  both... more

Have you ever heard someone say that you should be your dog’s “alpha”?   I’ve heard all types of odd advice... more

We know that people can have different types of intelligence, but what about our dogs?  I think every pet parent... more

Have you ever wondered what it’s like to work with an animal communicator?  This is Part 2 of our family’s... more

Happy 100th Episode!! Have you ever wondered what it’s like to work with an animal communicator?   After connecting with Nancy Mello... more

Did you know there are many reasons why a dog could be wearing a muzzle?  I like to think that... more

It feels like we’re finally at a time in society when pet loss grief is starting to be acknowledged and... more

In Part 2 with Chris Hannah (Dog Dad to Cole the Deaf Dog), I share my observation that not only... more

Sometimes a dog comes along, and nothing is ever the same again – in the best way possible!  In 2017,... more

Today we’re talking to renowned trainer Deb Jones, Ph.D., about Cooperative Care - the most important skills you’re (probably) not... more

It’s the Puppy Episode!  I’ve always heard that the best way to set yourself & your dog up for success is... more

Did you know that the health decisions you make for your dog today will impact their long-term health?  including whether... more

What do you think are the most common complaints our dogs have about us Pet Parents?  Animal Communicator Nancy Mello... more

Is your dog always 100% confident? While Kelly Lee of Dogkind Training specializes in working with fearful dogs, her confidence... more

Have you ever wondered if we’re [accidentally] making our dogs’ anxiety worse?  Alex Peacock – a dog trainer who specializes in... more

Our dogs are always talking to us … but are we listening?   I believe that learning our dogs’ body language... more

Have you – or someone you know – ever struggled with a challenging dog?  Where you’ve tried everything from trainers... more

Dog Mom Confession: Sometimes it’s stressful adopting a new dog!     Have you ever heard of the 3-3-3 Rule?  This advice... more

Is your dog as happy as you think? Are there scientifically proven ways to make your dog happy? Dr. Zazie Todd... more

Did you know that the most common cause of trauma in dogs is at the hands of people – particularly... more

If you’re playing a drinking game along with this episode, “shocked” is the word of the day.  I was utterly... more

Can dogs see colors?  How does your dog’s breed affect their vision?  What changes in your dog’s behavior could indicate... more

Have you ever had one of those experiences that seemed like it was the worst thing that ever happened to... more

Have you ever wondered if your dog could be a Therapy Dog?  Are you & your dog ready to be... more

Have you ever been around a dog who doesn’t “dog” like other dogs?  Maybe you’ve experienced a dog who is... more

Panita Senjit grew up in India where she learned to be terrified of dogs.  So you might be wondering how... more

Has your life been impacted by the loss of a pet?  Erica Messer and her husband adopted Wolfgang, a sickly... more

What do burnout, self-care and boundaries have to do with rescue? Everything! We’ll learn the emotional toll that rescue has... more

Dogs, drama and death threats…oh my! On this Roundtable, we’ll hear from 3 women in Baltimore’s animal rescue community who have... more

This might be the most important conversation I’ve ever had on the Believe in Dog Podcast. Have you ever wondered why... more

What does pioneering integrative veterinarian Dr. Marty Goldstein want you to know about the cause of cancer in dogs?  Today... more

Did you know that hearing dogs are trained to support the deaf and hard-of-hearing community?  I recently learned this when... more

What is life like with a rescued puppy mill dog?  And is there anything we can do to stop puppy... more

Have you ever wondered if it’s possible to make a living being a Dog Mom? Tori Mistick is here to... more

Are all of us communicating with our animals and we just don’t realize it?  This is one of the questions... more

How did Ruby Balaram go from being a reluctant dog mom to pet industry CEO? You don’t want to miss... more

By day, Jen Danna is a scientist studying infectious diseases. But at night, Jen has immersed herself in creating the... more

We’re diving into an age-old question today: do dog trainers train dogs … or people?  As a dog trainer and... more

We see these memes online everyday joking that all of our dogs are freelance emotional support dogs.  But what if... more

Who is caring for your pets when you’re traveling?  That’s the question today’s guest, Isabel Alvarez Arata, is going to... more

Today we’re welcoming two guests to the podcast!   First we’ll meet Michelle Dumont who created a series of children’s books based... more

Thank you for your patience as I took a mini hiatus from the podcast these last couple weeks. When Lisa... more

From running away from home with her dog to bringing her dog to college, Mindy Dutka has been passionate about... more

Steph Evans is a Physiotherapist (UK term for Physical Therapist) for both people and animals.  She shares with us everything... more

Susan Shahoda is a lifelong dog lover who has devoted much of the past 15 years to volunteering with Westside... more

Andrew Cotter is a lifelong dog lover and sports lover. You may recognize his name or voice from his career... more

I first started following Danny & Ron’s Rescue back in 2018 when I saw the documentary about them called Life... more

You might be surprised to learn that Billy Hoekman grew up without pets while eating take-out and fast food. Because... more

Lisa Tully has a passion for healing pets and Pet Parents – physically, mentally and emotionally.   When you hear that Lisa... more

A lifelong mutts-lover, Olivia uses her talent and passion to highlight the beauty of non-pedigreed dogs with her new book... more

Elizabeth Menegon is a lifelong dog lover who saw a problem in the world and decided to do something about... more

Meredith couldn’t wait to add Edie, the Golden Retriever puppy to her family. She knew it would be just like... more

Today we’re continuing our discussion from last week so make sure you’ve listened to Episode 51, as we jump right... more

I was recently asked for information on how to stop a dog fight in the house when a newly adopted... more

When she was experiencing an “empty nest,” Jodi’s husband, a retired Marine, encouraged her to express her feelings through writing. ... more

Join us today as we celebrate the life of Catherine Violet Hubbard who was taken from her family & the... more

If you can name a Dog Sport, Melissa Stagnaro has most likely tried it at some point over the past... more

While Lynne Cox is known to the world as an elite world-class swimmer who’s set open-water swimming records all over... more

Angela is a lifelong animal lover who is the founder of CBD Dog Health, as well as the Your Natural... more

I know that when I don’t feel good, I’m not always at my best. Some people – like my husband... more

A lifelong animal lover, Natalie Keegan has created a life she loves by connecting her background in psychology with her... more

From leaving New Jersey to start a new life – and a holistic dog boutique –  in Montana to history,... more

Marta Negro is one of the bravest and coolest people that I’ve ever met and I can’t wait for you... more

It’s not an exaggeration for me to say that the information in this episode could save your dog’s life. After a... more

April Doherty has dedicated her career to seeing that animal abusers are prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law.... more

Episode 36. Aligning Your Heart With Your Career with Kristin von Kreisler Today we’re welcoming award-winning, bestselling author Kristin von Kreisler... more

Episode 35. The Great Adventures of Paddington & Zurich: A Follow-up with Carla & Wayne Greenside Today we’re welcoming back Carla... more

10 Years of Serving Baltimore’s Dogs with B-More Dog - Part 2 In September 2011, B-More Dog’s (a Baltimore-based non-profit organization)... more

10 Years of Serving Baltimore's Dogs with B-More Dog - Part 1 In September 2011, B-More Dog's (Baltimore-based non-profit organization) scrappy... more

Presley & Taylor are country music recording artists  – and sisters! – known for creating beautiful harmonies.  They are also... more

Episode 32. Building a Community of Pet Parents with the DogHood. While Purvi and Ruchi both grew up in India, it... more

Episode 31. Erika Kovacs with Pinups for Pit Bulls. A lifelong dog-lover, Erika is one firecracker of a Dog Mom. Erika... more

Episode 30. Ekene Okeke of Shuree’s Organics. Ekene is a first-time Dog Mom who started her company, Shuree’s Organics to provide... more

Episode 29. How Billie Groom of UPWARD Dogology is Helping Dogs with a "Checkered Past" While Billie Groom didn’t grow up... more

Episode 28. Katy McQuaid, Author of Everybody Loves Grace. Katy McQuaid spent 32 years working for the CIA – Yes, that... more

In Part 2 with Jennifer Ganz, we’ll hear more about her work with students, the 20+ dogs she’s fostered for... more

Episode 27, Part 1.  Creating a Humane Education Career with Jennifer Ganz, School Psychologist.   I feel so fortunate to have met... more

Episode 26. Krista Karpowich of Wag Out Loud Krista’s passion for our dogs’ health and wellness is unmatched. As the creator... more

Episode 25. Margrit Strohmaier, Author of What to Know Before You Get Your Dog Inspired by her daughter’s “relentless campaign” for... more

Episode 24. Animal Welfare Round Table: Mythbusters Edition On this episode, we’re welcoming back previous guests Annie Pruitt, Kaitlyn Thomas and... more

Episode 23. Peter Ciancarelli of Allie’s Canine Crew Peter is a Dog Dad Extraordinaire! When Peter’s dog Allie was struggling... more

Episode 22. Jasmine & Marc of Round of A-Paws Pet Rescue   From the Round of A-Paws Pet Rescue in Baltimore,... more

Episode 21. The Adventures of Paddington & Zurich with Carla & Wayne Greenside.   There’s nothing I love more than an... more

Episode 20. Shy & Fearful Dogs: Brittany’s Story with Maria Montgomery, Trainer. After hearing the Shy & Fearful Dog Roundtable (Episode... more

Episode 19. Kaitlyn Thomas of Finding Knox. Coming home from work one day to find that your dog isn’t there is... more

Episode 18. Kimberly Gauthier of Keep the Tail Wagging. Kim is one of my favorite Dog Moms to follow online.  Kim... more

Episode 17. Dog Mom & Dog Dad Round Table: Shy & Fearful Dogs. We’re trying something different this week!  On this... more

Episode 16. Shannon Glenn, Executive Director of My Pit Bull is Family I don’t know about where you live, but I... more

We’re back from summer break. I’m celebrating 5 years with my dog Penny and the good news that most of her... more

This one is personal. My own dog Penny has been dealing with a chronic health issue for the past 6 months.... more

Join: Join the Pandemic Pets Daily Gratitude Challenge! Share one photo, video or moment each day that you are grateful for... more

I found out about Pittie Clothing Co. as I was researching for Episode 11 with Sarah Lauch & Live Like... more

Sarah Lauch was already a lifelong animal lover and an active shelter and rescue volunteer when she met the dog... more

Have you ever struggled with your dog’s health?  Or with getting a proper diagnosis for your dog? Have you ever... more

Zazie Todd did not grow up with pets, while on her way to becoming an accomplished social psychologist. When she... more