Ruby Reese is a dog brand from Cork in Ireland providing a range of high-quality products with short lists of clean ingredients. Tuesday Talks were born out of ...
In this episode, Killian and Rob discuss the importance of understanding dog breeds and their historical purposes to better address their behaviours. They explore the significance of exercise, training techniques tailored to specific breeds, and the challenges of owning high-energy dogs like Huskies and Retrievers. The conversation also touches on the dynamics of multi-dog households, the need for enrichment activities, and the overall philosophy of making dog training a fun and engaging experience for both the owner and the dog.Find out more about Rob the Irish Dog Farther :Instagram: @the_irish_dogfather Find out more about Ruby Reese:Instagram: @rubyreeseofficial @dognutrition.ie Website: www.ruby-reese.com www.Dognutrition.iePlease Note: In the interest of keeping episodes conversational and entertaining we will make broad generalisations that may not reflect you, your situation or your pet. If you have any concerns please consult a certified professional who will assess your individual needs.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Rob Walsh01:10 Understanding Dog Breeds and Their Purposes04:12 The Importance of Breed Characteristics in Training07:09 The Emotional Intelligence of Retrievers10:10 The History and Popularity of Retrievers13:06 Behavioural Challenges of Different Breeds16:21 The Reality of Owning a Husky in Urban Settings21:42 Understanding Dog Behaviour and Training Needs25:12 The Importance of Pack Dynamics in Dog Training27:55 Navigating Multi-Dog Households29:35 Enrichment and Redirecting Natural Behaviours32:57 Training Techniques and Commands37:06 Finding Joy in Dog Training and Ownership41:20 Outro
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Nutrition: Types of dog food
In this episode, Killian and Chris delve into the complexities of canine nutrition, breaking down various dog food categories, the basics of dog nutrition, and the pros and cons of different feeding methods including raw and home-cooked diets. They emphasise the importance of understanding individual dog needs and the various factors that influence a dog's diet, aiming to provide clarity in a field often seen as complicated.Find out more about Dognutrition.ie :Instagram: @dognutrition.ieWebsite: dognutrition.ie Find out more about Ruby Reese:Instagram: @rubyreeseofficialWebsite: www.ruby-reese.comPlease Note: In the interest of keeping episodes conversational and entertaining we will make broad generalisations that may not reflect you, your situation or your pet. If you have any concerns please consult a certified professional who will assess your individual needs.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Dog Nutrition05:15 Understanding Different Feeding Methods09:13 The Basics of Dog Nutrition13:14 Exploring Kibble and Dry Foods20:56 Wet and Tinned Dog Foods23:26 The Raw Feeding Philosophy31:15 Home Cooked and Commercial Options33:08 Conclusion and Final Thoughts36:13 Outro
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Giving Dogs Autonomy
In this conversation, Killian and Suzy Walsh discuss the importance of giving dogs autonomy in their lives. They explore how allowing dogs to make choices can improve their behaviour, well-being, and overall happiness. Suzy shares insights on training techniques, feeding practices, and the significance of creating safe spaces for dogs. The discussion emphasises the need for understanding dog behaviour and the benefits of building trust and confidence through autonomy.Find out more about Suzi Walsh & dogbehaviour.ie :Instagram: @dogbehaviour.ieWebsite: www.dogbehaviour.ieFind out more about Ruby Reese:Instagram: @rubyreeseofficialWebsite: www.ruby-reese.comPlease Note: In the interest of keeping episodes conversational and entertaining we will make broad generalisations that may not reflect you, your situation or your pet. If you have any concerns please consult a certified professional who will assess your individual needs.Chapters00:00 Understanding Dog Autonomy04:40 The Impact of Autonomy on Dog Behaviour07:32 Rewarding Relaxation and Calmness10:32 Addressing Table Manners and Behaviour Modification13:33 The Importance of Consistency in Training16:29 Misconceptions About Dog Choices and Autonomy21:44 The Importance of Autonomy in Dog Interaction25:36 Exploring Choices: Walks and Routes27:34 Feeding Practices: Free Feeding vs. Control32:37 Building Confidence Through Choice35:28 Creating Safe Spaces for Dogs40:39 Practical Steps for Increasing Dog Autonomy45:24 Outro
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Exploring Treibball: A New Dog Sport in Ireland
In this episode, Killian speaks with Caroline from Dogsercise about Treibball, a new and exciting dog sport gaining popularity in Ireland. They discuss the basics of Treibball, its benefits for dogs of all breeds, and the importance of building a strong foundation in training. Caroline shares her journey into Treibball, the equipment needed, and how to keep training fun and engaging. They also touch on the community aspect of Treibball, including competitions and an online course for those interested in getting started.Find out more about Dogsercise :Instagram: @dogsercise.ieWebsite: dogsercise.ieTreibball Online Course Find out more about Ruby Reese:Instagram: @rubyreeseofficialWebsite: www.ruby-reese.comPlease Note: In the interest of keeping episodes conversational and entertaining we will make broad generalisations that may not reflect you, your situation or your pet. If you have any concerns please consult a certified professional who will assess your individual needs.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Treibball05:17 Understanding the Mechanics of Treibball08:17 Inclusivity and Accessibility in Treibball 11:31 Building a Strong Foundation for Treibball14:23 Competition and Community in Treibball17:12 Personal Journey into Treibball24:12 The Mental Workout for Dogs27:14 Understanding Individual Dog Personalities30:05 The Importance of Foundations in Training33:14 Engaging Training Techniques36:02 Inclusivity in Dog Sports37:37 Finding Joy in Diverse Activities39:00 The Online Course41:30 Outro
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Dog Body Language
In this conversation, Nicole and Killian delve into the intricate world of dog body language, emphasising its importance in understanding canine behaviour and predicting potential aggression. They discuss various indicators such as posture, tail position, eye signals, and mouth movements, highlighting how context plays a crucial role in interpreting these signs. The conversation also touches on when to seek professional help for behavioural issues and the significance of communication between dogs and their owners.Find out more about Nicole and 4 Furry Paws :Instagram: @4furrypawsgalwayWebsite: www.4furrypawsgalway.comWorkshop: 24. - 25.05.2025 Michael Shikashio Find out more about Ruby Reese:Instagram: @rubyreeseofficialWebsite: www.ruby-reese.comPlease Note: In the interest of keeping episodes conversational and entertaining we will make broad generalisations that may not reflect you, your situation or your pet. If you have any concerns please consult a certified professional who will assess your individual needs.Chapters00:00 Understanding Dog Body Language13:30 Decoding Tail Signals19:27 Interpreting Eye Expressions20:25 Reading Mouth Signals22:11 Understanding Dog Communication: Growls and Snarls23:34 Decoding Playful vs. Aggressive Growls26:45 Recognising Signs of Stress: Lip Licks and Yawning28:24 The Agonistic Pucker: A Sign of Tension31:15 Hyperarousal: Understanding Hypersalivation and Hyperventilation35:49 The Importance of Whiskers in Dog Body Language37:09 Reading the Room: Understanding Dog Interactions40:25 When to Call a Trainer: Recognising Behavioural Issues41:29 Upcoming Workshop: Learning from Experts43:44 Understanding Dog Body Language44:45 Engagement and Community in Dog Training45:14 Outro
Ruby Reese is a dog brand from Cork in Ireland providing a range of high-quality products with short lists of clean ingredients. Tuesday Talks were born out of our love of learning new things about dogs and will contain not only our insights and perspectives of running a small business in this area but will also be joined by fantastic guests that are topic experts from the dog community. We hope you will join our journey learning all there is to know about dogs every Tuesday!
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