{"podcast":{"title":"The Dog Who Asked for More: Turning Dog Training Guilt Into a Better Relationship With Your Dog","slug":"the-dog-who-asked-for-more-turning-dog-training-frustration-into-a-deeper-relationship-with-your-dog-6733519","podcast_index_feed_id":6733519,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/thedogwhoaskedformore/","website_url":"https://thedogwhoaskedformore.com","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/b2619ce8-8003-4017-ae4b-6fece6fce128/43510553-1766794795814-8505ea813ae33.jpg","author":"Emily \"Em\" Breslin | Dog Training and Relationship Specialist","episode_count":221,"summary":"Some dogs change your life while they're here. Others keep changing it long after they're gone. If your dog changed more than your daily routine, this is for you. The Dog Who Asked for More® started because one dog kept struggling with his energy and his behavior no matter how much training or play I threw at it, and I couldn't find a single person who could tell me why. So I became the person I was looking for. This show is for anyone whose dog changed their life in ways they're still figuring out. The one doing midnight research on dog food and behavior and dog anxiety and still not sure they're getting it right. The one living with a reactive dog or anxious dog and quietly carrying the mental math that comes with it. The parking lot calculations, the exit routes, the anticipation before the walk even starts. The one whose dog became part of every decision, every routine, every version of what comes next. The one in the slow goodbye with a senior dog, watching every good day and doing the math. The one who can't fully explain to people outside this world what their dog actually means to them. I'm Em. Former vet tech, dog trainer, and canine nutritionist, but I didn't become any…","last_synced_at":"2026-07-20T10:19:59.610024+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-dog-who-asked-for-more-turning-dog-training-frustration-into-a-deeper-relationship-with-your-dog-6733519"},"episode":{"title":"What a Longevity Vet Wants You to Know Before Your Dog Shows Any Signs of Aging | Senior Dog Health","slug":"what-a-longevity-vet-wants-you-to-know-before-your-dog-shows-any-signs-of-aging-senior-dog-health","published_at":"2026-05-20T10:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-dog-who-asked-for-more-turning-dog-training-frustration-into-a-deeper-relationship-with-your-dog-6733519/what-a-longevity-vet-wants-you-to-know-before-your-dog-shows-any-signs-of-aging-senior-dog-health","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-dog-who-asked-for-more-turning-dog-training-frustration-into-a-deeper-relationship-with-your-dog-6733519","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thedogwhoaskedformore/episodes/You-Dont-Realize-Your-Dog-Is-Aging-Until-Something-Starts-Changing--Heres-What-Actually-Matters-for-Dog-Health-Before-Its-Too-Late-e3i34nv","audio_url":"https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/728af078-cc48-41ba-a80f-8f84c49ef037.mp3","summary":"Have you ever looked at your dog and realized something felt different… and suddenly started wondering how much time you really have left together? In this episode of The Dog Who Asked for More , we’re talking about the quiet reality of dogs getting older — the small changes most people don’t notice until they become impossible to ignore. A hesitation on the stairs. Sleeping a little more. Not jumping onto the couch the same way they used to. Joined by longevity veterinarian Dr. Kevin, we unpack the difference between lifespan and health span, what actually impacts dog health over time, and the small lifestyle changes that can help your dog feel better during the years you still have together. This conversation isn’t about perfection or fear. It’s about learning to pay attention earlier, understanding what your dog’s body may be trying to communicate, and supporting them in ways that genuinely improve their quality of life. The subtle signs your dog may be aging before you fully realize it — and why many dog parents miss them at first. How inflammation, dog nutrition, movement, and environment affect long-term dog health — including the hidden impact of everyday habits. What actually helps dogs live better as they age — from practical home adjustments to proactive conversations about health span and quality of life. Because the goal isn’t just more years with our dogs. It’s more good years. Hit play to learn how small changes now can help your dog feel healthier, happier, and more comfortable for the years you still have together. Consult with Dr. Kevin - www.freevetcall.com Free Resources &amp; Support Dog Food Label Decoder Quiz Understand what actually matters on pet food labels — and where to start. Take the quiz 👉 https://tinyurl.com/dogfoodlabel Free 15-Minute Cl…","meta_description":"Have you ever looked at your dog and realized something felt different… and suddenly started wondering how much time you really have left together? 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