Tuesday Talks with Ruby Reese

In this conversation, Jenny from My Lovely Horse Animal Rescue discusses the history and expansion of the organisation, the current state of animal welfare in Ireland, and the challenges faced in finding homes for rescued animals. She emphasises the importance of community involvement, responsible dog ownership, and the need for updated legislation to protect animal welfare. The discussion also highlights the hope for future improvements in animal rescue efforts and the growing interest in education among dog owners. Find out how you can help Find out more about My Lovely Horse Animal Rescue : Instagram: @mylovelyhorserescue Website: www.mylovelyhorserescue.com Find out more about Ruby Reese: Instagram: @rubyreeseofficial Website: www.ruby-reese.com Please 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. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to My Lovely Horse Rescue 04:01 The Expansion of Animal Rescue Efforts 06:56 The Current State of Dog Welfare in Ireland 09:48 Challenges in Finding Homes for Dogs 12:45 Support Systems for Adopters 15:47 Legislation and Animal Welfare 18:49 Community Involvement in Dog Ownership 22:03 Looking Towards the Future of Animal Rescue 31:59 Outro

In this episode we speak with the acclaimed dog behaviour consultant and author, Simone Mueller, discussing the complexities of predation in dogs, including the predatory motor pattern, the genetic basis of these behaviours, and the importance of understanding intrinsic motivation. Simone emphasises the need for ethical training methods, particularly predation substitute training, to manage and channel these instincts positively. The discussion also covers common myths about predatory behaviour and offers insights into effective training techniques and resources for dog owners. Find out more about Simone Mueller and Predation Substitute Training : Instagram: @predation_substitute_training Website: predation-substitute-training.com Courses: Free Mystbuster Course Call of the Chase: The Predation Substitute Master Course Tip: If you finish the free Mystbuster Course you will get a discount code for the Master Course Books:  Hunting Together Rocket Recall Don't Eat That Walking Together Find out more about Ruby Reese: Instagram: @rubyreeseofficial Website: www.ruby-reese.com Also mentioned in this Episode: Upcoming seminars organised by 4 Furry Paws Galway 24. - 25.05.2025 Michael Shikashio 18. - 19.10.2025 Sailor Jerri + Mattison Skoog Please 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. Chapters 00:00 Introduction 02:42 Introduction to Predatory Behaviour in Dogs 08:15 Understanding the Predatory Motor Pattern 14:37 The Challenges of Managing Predatory Behaviour 20:10 Harnessing Prey Drive in Training 25:13 Predation Substitute Training Explained 35:53 Debunking Myths About Predatory Behaviour 41:46 Resources for Further Learning 43:26 Outro

In this conversation, Siobhan Owens and Killian discuss the critical topic of recall training for dogs, emphasising its importance for safety and effective communication between dogs and their owners. They explore common challenges faced by dog owners, the significance of starting training early, and the impact of breed differences on recall abilities. Siobhan shares practical tips for setting up successful training sessions, handling situations where dogs ignore commands, and addressing misconceptions about recall training. The discussion also highlights strategies for training dogs with disabilities, reinforcing the idea that recall training is achievable for all dogs with the right approach and understanding. Find out more about Dublin Pet School: Instagram: @dublinpetschool Website: dublinpetschool.com/ Find out more about Meath Pet School: Instagram: @meathpetschool Website: www.meathpetschool.com Find out more about Ruby Reese: Instagram: @rubyreeseofficial Website: www.ruby-reese.com Please 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. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Recall Training 07:43 Legal Implications of Recall Training 14:00 Setting Up Successful Recall Training Sessions 20:07 Handling Recall Ignorance 25:44 Individualised Training for Multi-Dog Households 35:50 Addressing Recall Misconceptions and Myths 43:13 Outro

In this episode, Killian and Ciara Sill from Silly Hounds discuss essential tips for new puppy owners, covering everything from preparing your home and establishing routines to the importance of socialisation and understanding puppy behaviour. They emphasise the significance of setting up a safe environment, the need for consistent training, and the value of having a support network of professionals to guide you through the challenges of puppy ownership. Find out more about Silly Hounds : Instagram: @sillyhoundscork Website: www.sillyhounds.ie Find out more about Ruby Reese: Instagram: @rubyreeseofficial Website: www.ruby-reese.com Please 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. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Puppy Preparation 04:51 Setting Up Your Home for a New Puppy 07:42 First Days with Your Puppy 10:42 Establishing Routines and Toilet Training 13:41 Understanding Puppy Sleep Needs 16:37 The Importance of Socialisation 19:51 Socialisation Strategies for Puppies 23:47 Navigating Vaccinations and Socialisation 26:42 Common Mistakes in Puppy Training 28:50 The Importance of Play in Puppy Development 33:19 When to Seek Professional Training 36:31 Creating a Support System for New Puppy Owners 38:13 Outro