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The Long Leash with James Jacobson

Dogs know that the most delicious and nourishing treats are often found on the ground. In “The Long Leash,” we rescue tasty scraps from the editing room floor in an unscripted interview show. Listen i... Read more

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The Future of At-Home Vet Tests with Jen Hagness | The Long Leash #75

The Future of At-Home Vet Tests with Jen Hagness | The Long Leash #75

You’ve come home from work to discover evidence your dog has diarrhea. Ugh. It continues, and you call the vet. No appoi... Read more

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I Miss You Already: Anticipatory Grief with Nancy Gordon | The Long Leash #74

I Miss You Already: Anticipatory Grief with Nancy Gordon | The Long Leash #74

We have grieved the loss of our dogs ever since they first became man's best friend, thousands of years ago. Everyone ex... Read more

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Force Free Dog Training with Shannon Riley-Coyner | The Long Leash #73

Force Free Dog Training with Shannon Riley-Coyner | The Long Leash #73

Today on the show we discuss the history and evolution of dog training. Dog training now looks very different than it di... Read more

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The Dog Genius Challenge with Dr. Claudia Fugazza | The Long Leash #72

Today on the show: dog geniuses. What does it mean to be a truly gifted dog? Researcher Dr. Claudia Fugazza has been on ... Read more

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