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Raising Happy Dogs with Sarah Hodgson

Sarah Hodgson
Raising Happy Dogs with Sarah Hodgson
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  • Bringing Home Puppies: Balance, Routines, and Emotional Grounding
    Sarah Hodgson reveals the unexpected secret to raising a confident, well-adjusted puppy: sleep. Drawing from her years of imprinting young pups in her own home, she explains why a solid sleep schedule is the foundation for calmness, confidence, and easier training.Sarah also answers your top questions about setting up your home, introducing puppies to kids, preventing separation anxiety, and more. Whether you’re preparing for a new puppy or looking to build a smoother routine, this episode will help you start strong and stay balanced.Learn More and Book a Session Here: https://www.sarahhodgson.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sarahsayspets/reels/?hl=enOrder my Leashes: https://sarahsaysstore.com/Buy the E-Books I Mention in this Podcast Here: https://sarahsaysstore.com/collections/ebooks This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit raisinghappydogs.substack.com
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  • The Secret to Understanding Your Dog
    Sarah Hodgson shares a story we can all relate to, a well-meaning dog parent struggling with nonstop whining and a pup that ā€œjust doesn’t get it.ā€ But it’s not that the dog didn’t understand it’s that the human wasn’t listening in the right way.From the overlooked moments of quiet communication to the Five Key Talking Points of every dog. Sarah unpacks how dogs use posture, stillness, and subtle cues far more than sound to express their needs. You'll learn how to tune in, respond without reinforcing unwanted behavior, and communicate in a way your dog truly understands.If you’ve ever felt confused or frustrated by your dog’s whining, this episode will help you shift your perspective and your connection, for good.Book Time, Join a Class, and Learn More About Sarah Here: https://www.sarahhodgson.com/Follow on Instagram to stay up to date: https://www.instagram.com/sarahsayspets/ This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit raisinghappydogs.substack.com
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  • Changing the Conversation on Animal Welfare: Advocacy, Empathy, and Action
    Sarah Hodgson sits down with Laurie Hood, founder of Alaqua Animal Refuge, to talk about the power of compassion and the urgent need for change in animal welfare. Laurie shares her journey from animal lover to legislative advocate, the challenges of rescuing at scale, and why empathy is key to lasting reform. From puppy mills to policy-making, you'll learn how real progress starts with education, community, and a willingness to speak up. If you’ve ever wondered how to help, this episode will leave you feeling informed, inspired, and ready to act.Donate to Alaqua Animal Refuge: https://secure.qgiv.com/for/sfcpsj/Learn More: https://alaqua.org/Follow Laurie: https://www.instagram.com/lauriehhood/ This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit raisinghappydogs.substack.com
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  • What Type of Training is Right for You?
    Sarah Hodgson breaks down the pros and cons of today’s most popular dog training options, from private sessions to group classes to board-and-train programs. Whether you’re looking for personalized support, opportunities to socialize your pup, or a structured head start on routine-building, you’ll get clarity on what makes the most sense for you and your dog. Sarah also answers a listener question about helping dogs transition from rural life to city streets—so don’t miss this packed, practical episode to help guide your training journey! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit raisinghappydogs.substack.com
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  • Ask Sarah: Pulling, Barking, Happy Pee, and Other Real-Life Dog Dilemmas
    Sarah Hodgson tackles your most relatable dog training questions—from puppies who pee with excitement to dogs who bark at the TV (or rollerbladers!). Whether you're dealing with leash pulling, introductions, or sudden nighttime growling, Sarah offers compassionate, practical solutions to everyday behavior struggles. If you’ve ever wondered ā€œIs it just my dog?ā€ā€”this episode will reassure and empower you with the tools to raise a happier, more balanced pup. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit raisinghappydogs.substack.com
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Join author, dog trainer, and behavior expert Sarah Hodgson as she provides training advice, talks to other experts, and demystifies dog behavior one podcast at a time! raisinghappydogs.substack.com
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