EBD307 How a Partnership Approach Radically Improves Your Life and Relationship with Your Dog
Adopting a partnership approach can dramatically enhance your life and your relationship with your dog. This approach fosters a harmonious a...
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Enlightened By Dogs with Kathy Kawalec
Welcome to the Enlightened by Dogs podcast…where training and behavior meet Heart and Soul for an inspirational and educational journey. Each week, we’ll take a dive deep into the human-dog...
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20 of 310 episodesEBD306 How the Magic of Laughter Prevents and Diffuses Doggy Behavior Drama
Have you ever wondered how a simple laugh can change the entire dynamic between you and your dog? Laughter is known for its stress-relieving...
EBD305 A Tale of Togetherness: How Playfulness and 'Doing With' Built Amazing Relationships with My Dogs
As devoted dog moms, we often focus on training and caring for our dogs in ways that involve doing things "to" or "for" them. But what if I...
EBD304 Using Personality Traits as a Bridge to Connection and Cooperation with Your Dog
Our dog's personality traits offer a roadmap to their heart and mind, allowing us to work with their nature for deeper connection, smoother...
EBD 303 Diffuse Reactivity by Embracing Your Dog's Sensitivity
In this episode of Enlightened by Dogs, we explore the topic of understanding and navigating the sensitivities, preferences and quirks that...
EBD302 Nurturing Trust: Beyond Avoiding Triggers
In this episode, we journeyed further into the heart of understanding the unintended consequences of avoiding triggers and how such actions...
EBD301 Shrinking Worlds, Growing Reactivity: Why Avoiding Triggers Backfires
Recently, I've had the joy of exploring the often challenging terrain of reactivity in dogs, peeling back the layers to understand the under...
EBD300 Reactivity in Dogs: Redefining the Narrative
This episode unfolds a compassionate and insightful exploration into what reactivity in dogs truly means, advocating for a profound shift in...
EBD299 Simple Steps to Break Free From Reactivity with Your Dog
In this episode Kathy explores the nuanced communication between dog moms and their dogs, emphasizing the importance of understanding and re...
EBD298 True Story: Reactive Dogs Become Remarkable Partners
In this inspiring podcast replay, Kathy interviews Ros about her transformative experience with her two Hungarian Vizslas, Phoebe and Myrtle...
EBD297 Ending the Recall Struggle with Connection, Not Command
Today's episode addresses the common yet frustrating issue many dog moms face - their dogs not responding to recall in everyday situations....
EBD296 Are Your Subconscious Beliefs Impacting Your Dog's Behavior?
In this episode, Kathy discusses the profound impact our subconscious beliefs can have on our dogs' behavior, drawing on the concept of the...
EBD295 "Leading with Love: Cultivating Cooperation with Dogs"
In this insightful episode, Kathy delves into the nuanced topic of leadership in the context of a relationship with our dogs that cultivates...
EBD294 The Power of Being- Cultivating a Deeper Connection with Your Dog
Today on The Enlightened by Dogs Show, our host Kathy Kawalec dives deep into the beautiful world of empathy, connection, and mindful partne...
EBD293 Empowerment and Empathy: Redefining Our Approach to Dog Parenting
In this heartfelt episode, we delve into the essence of being a dog mom, exploring the powerful bond between women and their dogs, highlight...
EBD 292 Merry and Mellow: Simple Tips for a Stress-Free Holiday with Your Dog
As we step into the festive season, we often find ourselves swept up in the whirlwind of holiday preparations. However, amidst the glitterin...
EBD 291 Digging Under the Surface: Understanding What Your Dog is Really Communicating
In this podcast episode, Kathy Kawalec talks about the importance of communication in building a beautiful and cooperative relationship with...
EBD290 De-stressing: Working Together with Our Dogs for a Happier Life
Inspired by a Business Insider article on meditation's impact on the human brain, Kathy ponders whether our stressful lives might be affecti...
EBD289 Life Lessons from Our Dogs: Remembering What Really Matters
Sometimes, in the hustle of dog sports and the pursuit of the 'perfectly trained' dog, we might lose sight of why we welcomed these loving c...
EBD288 Celebrating Our Dogs with Gratitude, Love and Awe
Today's podcast is a beloved replay of Kathy's special tribute to our faithful friends—our dogs. Dogs are embodiments of love, laughter, and...