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Muttz with Mannerz Canine Academy Podcast

Your hosts Corey McCusker, Canine Coach and her guests share dog training tips and educational information to help you raise your pup – young or old – so they can be a loving part of your family and your community for life. Enriching lives at both ends of the leash!

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Muttz with Mannerz Canine Academy Podcast

RECENT EPISODES

Episode 28: The Benefits of Community Dog Walks

Episode 28: The Benefits of Community Dog Walks

In this Episode of the Muttz with Mannerz™ Canine Academy Podcast, host Corey McCusker shares the many benefits of joining a community walk with your dog. At Muttz with Mannerz™ our mission is to enrich lives at both ends of the leash and our own Community Dog Walk is a great way to do just that!

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Episode 27: Life Changes – Easing Your Dog into New Routines

Episode 27: Life Changes – Easing Your Dog into New Routines

In this Episode of the Muttz with Mannerz™ Canine Academy Podcast, host Corey McCusker is talking to you about how the switch to new routines and other life changes can be a stressful time for your dog, and it could be stressful for you, too. Corey shares some tips in this episode to help you ease the transition for both of you that you can get started on right away!

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Episode 26: Why You and Your Dog will Love DOGA with Barbara Rogina

Episode 26: Why You and Your Dog will Love DOGA with Barbara Rogina

Are you looking for a fun bonding activity to do with your dog? Whether you are new to yoga or a seasoned veteran, we encourage you to give DOGA a try! In this Episode of the Muttz with Mannerz™ Canine Academy Podcast, host Corey McCusker is joined by Muttz with Mannerz™ trainer Barbara Rogina to share with you the benefits and fun you can have with your dog while you do yoga – you are both going to love DOGA!

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Episode 22: All About Dog Agility with Special Guest Julia Luxemburger

Episode 22: All About Dog Agility with Special Guest Julia Luxemburger

Are you looking for a fun way to increase the bond with your dog? In this Episode of the Muttz with Mannerz™ Canine Academy Podcast, host Corey McCusker is joined by the Head Trainer at Uxbridge Canine Academy, Julia Luxemberger to discuss the sport of dog agility – what it is, how it began, and what the benefits are for you and your dog.

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Episode 21: The Three D’s of Dog Training

Episode 21: The Three D’s of Dog Training

February is National Dog Training Education Month and in this Episode of the Muttz with Mannerz™ Canine Academy Podcast we want to share with you the Three D’s of Dog Training. Does your dog sit perfectly at home, but when you are at the pet store acts like it has never heard that command before? Here is how the 3 D’s can help!

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Episode 20: Finding the Best Dog Trainer For Your Pup!

Episode 20: Finding the Best Dog Trainer For Your Pup!

Are you looking for someone to help you train your new puppy or dog? In this Episode of the Muttz with Mannerz™ Canine Academy Podcast, co-host Corey McCusker and special co-host Karen Baxter, Dog Trainer and Behaviour Consultant share with you some key things to consider when choosing the right dog trainer for you and your pup.

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Episode 19: Holiday Safety for Your Pup

Episode 19: Holiday Safety for Your Pup

Are you prepared to keep your dog safe through this upcoming holiday season?In this Episode of the Muttz with Mannerz™ Canine Academy Podcast, co-hosts Corey McCusker and Diane Purser some safety information and tips with you for the upcoming holiday season to ensure everyone has fun and help keep your dog safe.

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Episode 18: The Healing Power of Touch with Jesse McCowan

Episode 18: The Healing Power of Touch with Jesse McCowan

Have you tried holistic therapies to help your dog live its best quality of life? Things like Acupressure, Cold laser therapy or even Iridology for pets? In this Episode of the Muttz with Mannerz™ Canine Academy Podcast, host Corey McCusker interviews Jesse McCowan of Birch Animal Wellness. Corey and Jesse discuss her approach to some amazing holistic therapies that have helped many animals to have the highest quality of life possible.

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Episode 15: Understanding and Overcoming Resource Guarding with Karen Baxter

Episode 15: Understanding and Overcoming Resource Guarding with Karen Baxter

Does your dog growl or act aggressively when you attempt to take their favourite toy? In this Episode of the Muttz with Mannerz™ Canine Academy Podcast, host Corey McCusker interviews Karen Baxter, Dog Trainer and Behaviour Consultant. Corey and Karen discuss resource guarding – what is it, how it develops, and tips to help owners understand and overcome this behaviour.

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Episode 14: Caring For Your Dog at Festivals, Family Events & Fireworks

Episode 14: Caring For Your Dog at Festivals, Family Events & Fireworks

Are you planning to take your dog to a summer festival or other family gathering this year? In this Episode of the Muttz with Mannerz™ Canine Academy Podcast, co-hosts Corey McCusker and Diane Purser discuss some points and provide some important tips on how to keep your dog safe and protected while attending a festival or family event this summer.

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Episode 012: Emergency Planning for your Pet

Episode 012: Emergency Planning for your Pet

Have you made an Emergency Plan to ensure your dog is cared for in case of an emergency? In this Episode of the Muttz with Mannerz™ Canine Academy Podcast, co-hosts Corey McCusker and Diane Purser provide some tips and resources to help you have a plan to keep your pet safe and cared for during an emergency.

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Episode 008: Speaking of Dogs Rescue – Interview with Lorraine Houston

Episode 008: Speaking of Dogs Rescue – Interview with Lorraine Houston

In this Episode of the Muttz with Mannerz Canine Academy Podcast, host Corey McCusker interviews Lorraine Houston, President, and Founder of Speaking with Dogs Rescue. Lorraine has 40 years “in dogs” when she began her career at the Toronto Humane Society in 1980. Since 2001 Speaking of Dogs Rescue has helped transport, foster, vet, and re-home hundreds of dogs in the Toronto area.

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Episode 007: How to Read Your Dog’s Body Language

Episode 007: How to Read Your Dog’s Body Language

Is your dog trying to tell you something? In this Episode of the Muttz with Mannerz Canine Academy Podcast, co-hosts Corey McCusker and Diane Purser will share some key tips on how to understand your dog’s body language and what they may be trying to tell you.

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Episode 006: The Benefits of Adopting a Dog

Episode 006: The Benefits of Adopting a Dog

Are you thinking about growing your fur family? Have you considered adopting from a shelter or rescue instead? In this Episode of the Muttz with Mannerz Canine Academy Podcast, co-hosts Corey McCusker and Diane Purser will highlight the benefits of adopting a dog, discuss how to find the right shelter or rescue, and what to expect when adopting.

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Episode 005: Being a Responsible Dog Owner

Episode 005: Being a Responsible Dog Owner

Having a dog involves a lot of responsibility. In this Episode of the Muttz with Mannerz Canine Academy Podcast, co-hosts Corey McCusker and Diane Purser discuss the key things that an owner needs to think about and do to be a responsible dog owner.

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Episode 003: Separation Anxiety

Episode 003: Separation Anxiety

In this Episode of the Muttz with Mannerz Canine Academy Podcast, co-hosts Corey McCusker and Diane Purser discuss separation anxiety. The cause, the behaviours (symptoms), and tips to help you avoid it, or stop the progression once it has started in your pet.

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Episode 002: How to Stop your Puppy Biting and Nipping

Episode 002: How to Stop your Puppy Biting and Nipping

My puppy won’t stop biting us! HELP! In this Episode of the Muttz with Mannerz Canine Academy Podcast, co-hosts Corey McCusker and Diane Purser discuss the natural tendency for puppies to bite, why you want to curb it, and how to help your puppy develop appropriate bite inhibition.

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Episode 001: The Importance of Socialization for your Pup

Episode 001: The Importance of Socialization for your Pup

In this Episode of the Muttz with Mannerz Canine Academy Podcast, co-hosts Corey McCusker and Diane Purser discuss puppy socialization. This topic is of great importance and one they are very passionate about! Today they share why it is so important to get it right and get started with your pup as soon as possible.

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Welcome to the Muttz with Mannerz Canine Academy Podcast

Welcome to the Muttz with Mannerz Canine Academy Podcast

Welcome to the Muttz with Mannerz Canine Academy Podcast! Today co-hosts Corey McCusker,Canine Coach and Diane Purser, Canine Educator share their journey and experiences with pups. You will learn about the origin of this podcast and various benefits that Muttz with Mannerz can offer pet parents.

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