🐾 What if your daily dog walk could help build a kinder, safer community? In this episode, Em chats with Laura—professional dog walker and creator behind Curious Snoots—about how thoughtful walking practices and mutual respect between pet guardians can transform neighborhoods.
💡 In this episode, you'll learn:
Why how we show up on walks matters
How to handle off-leash dogs and boundary-pushing situations
Tips for navigating awkward encounters with other pet parents
The power of kindness, consistency, and communication
🌎 Laura shares how her work in dog walking fosters connection, safety, and compassion in the pet space—and how you can be part of that shift too.
🎧 Tune in for an honest, heartfelt conversation about responsibility, advocacy, and building stronger communities through everyday actions.
Guest Info:📲 Learn more about Curious Snoots and follow Laura's mission: @curioussnoots
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