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246: Reading Dog Body Language to Reduce Conflict
Peggy Rew is our guest on this episode. Peggy Rew is a professional pet nanny, published wordsmith, copy editor, and pet care educator. A pet rescuer since the ‘70’s, Rew has touched the lives of more than 4,000 animals: dogs, cats, horses, goats, reptiles, llamas, fish, bunnies, and birds, etc. Her penned creations include poetry, short stories and hundreds of published articles.
You may reach Peggy at: rewcrew5@gmail.com or at 775-830-0982
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/m.peggy.a.rew
Time Stamps -
0:00 Introduction
1:00 Introducing Peggy
1:40 Dog Safety Activity Books
2:15 Activity Books
3:15 Consent & Agency - Why they matter
4:10 Eating
5:15 Resource Guarding
7:30 Dogs deserve respect too
9:00 The Nose Knows
12:00 Bites are very rare
13:00 Strategies to keep little fingers away from dog mouths
18:30 Dogs are family
20:20 Who is your dog?
22:30 Fireworks
24:00 Preparing our dogs
27:00 Lobby for Silent Fireworks
28:08 Would you miss the “booms”?
32:00 More on Dog Safety Activity Books
40:00 Does “Dog Bite Prevention” turn people off?
42:00 Kiss to Dismiss - The Kindest of Corrections
44:00 A time out can be a real gift!
45:00 Bite Prevention doesn’t really land well
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