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32. @WhatAboutBunny the Talking Dog and Holistic Dog Training

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In this episode of Pets Add Life, hosts Kristen and Chris bring insightful discussions with two amazing guests who are redefining the way we interact with our pets.

First, we meet Alexis Devine, the pet parent of the internet sensation Bunny, the talking dog. Alexis shares her fascinating journey into pet communication, exploring how Bunny uses over 100 buttons to express her thoughts and emotions. Alexis also gives us a peek into her new memoir, I Am Bunny: How a Talking Dog Taught Me Everything I Need to Know About Being Human. You won’t want to miss this discussion about the power of agency, empathy, and advocacy in fostering deeper connections with our pets.

Next, we are joined by Annika McDade, founder of Canine Connection Training and star of the upcoming Dog TV show, The Holistic Way. With over 15 years of experience working with animals worldwide, including wolves in Inner Mongolia, Annika shares her unique perspective on integrative training methods. She delves into the importance of holistic approaches in fostering both mental and physical well-being for dogs, offering tips on fun, simple activities to enhance your bond with your pet.

Tune in for an episode filled with innovation, heartwarming stories, and expert advice on how to better communicate and care for your canine companions.

Special Guests:

  • - Alexis Devine, Creator behind Bunny the Talking Dog
    - Annika McDade, Founder of Canine Connection Training & Host of The Holistic Way

Pet Product Recommendations:

- Earth Rated Poop Bag Dispenser
- Snuggle Puppy

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00:00:00:02 - 00:00:14:17Voice OverPets add life. Your guide to the latest in pet trends, products and the joy of the human animal. Bond, with Kristin Levine and Chris Bonifati powered by the American Pet Products Association and Dog TV.00:00:14:19 - 00:00:21:03Kristen.

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