Straight Up Dog Talk: Real Talk on Dog Training, Behavior, and Nutrition for Pet Parents
Emily Breslin | Dog Training, Behavior, and Nutrition ExpertStruggling with dog training, behavior, or nutrition—especially with a reactive or anxious dog? You’re not failing. Straight Up Dog Talk helps burned-out pet parents ditch guilt, stop chasing quick fixes, and build the calm, connected life they’ve been dreaming of—by blending training, nutrition, and mental-emotional regulation. Hosted by Em, dog trainer, certified canine nutritionist, retired vet... more
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 108 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Pets & AnimalsKids & Family | |||
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Is your reactive dog still struggling—even with daily walks, enrichment, and “doing everything right”? You’re not failing. In this solo episode, Em shares the hard truth she learned with Fitz: he wasn’t under-exercised—he was overstimulated. The more... more
What can prison dog programs teach us about healing, structure, and hope?
In this episode of Straight Up Dog Talk, Mattison Skoog-Simpson (Freed By Training) shares how working with dogs inside prison helped her rebuild her life—and how compassion, ... more
Burnt out, overwhelmed, and still chasing your dream? You’re not alone.
In this raw solo episode, Em shares the unfiltered truth about what it really looks like to keep going when you’re exhausted, unsure, and still trying to make something meaningf... more
🐾 Can dogs really talk? Tilda’s button journey shows how communication can transform your bond—and change how we see canine intelligence.
In this episode of Straight Up Dog Talk, Em sits down with Molissa to share the incredible story of Tilda—a do... more
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Ethical breeding episode… your guest is delusional. How convenient that she started breeding during Covid after she left her job. And she started breeding because she had a high energy rescue mutt? I lost brain cells listening to this episode so thanks for that. Also not once did she say she breeds to better the breed. So unethical. If she is so great with dogs and training them, why doesn’t she use her time to do some good for dogs and train rescue dogs to go into a home. Why? Because it’s all ... more
Apple Podcasts1Mmm1090
United Statesa year ago - My favorite part of my day
One of my newfound daily delights is engaging in honest and straightforward conversations about dogs. As I embark on my daily commute to work, I make it a point to indulge in this delightful activity. Not only is it highly informative and educational, but it also brings me immense joy to discover new and fascinating facts about our beloved canine companions.
Apple Podcasts5ndg1315United States2 years ago - Great podcasts
This is one of my favorite podcast to listen to. We can’t wait for release day to hear the next story. I love how it is real life stories and you can relate to them in some way.
Apple Podcasts5HannahPemberton1United States2 years ago I so far love the topics! Every episode has taught me something new. I also love that Em and Josh are both real and fun to listen to. Highly recommend!
Audible5jordan kravitzUnited States2 years ago- My new favorite podcast
So informative perfect for a crazy seasoned dog mom or a first time dog owner! Love the awareness being spread to some important issues !
Apple Podcasts5MobeeepartyanimalUnited States2 years ago
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Apple Podcasts | #135 | United States/Kids & Family/Pets & Animals |
Apple Podcasts | #18 |  United Kingdom/Kids & Family/Pets & Animals |
Apple Podcasts | #118 |  Canada/Kids & Family/Pets & Animals |
Apple Podcasts | #215 |  Germany/Kids & Family/Pets & Animals |
Apple Podcasts | #57 |  New Zealand/Kids & Family/Pets & Animals |
Apple Podcasts | #63 |  Denmark/Kids & Family/Pets & Animals |
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Focused on the emotional and practical challenges faced by pet owners, this podcast offers insightful conversations tailored for those with reactive or misunderstood dogs. With a mix of expert insights and personal stories, topics frequently explore dog training, behavior, veterinary advice, and nutrition. The unique approach combines real-life experiences with actionable advice, ensuring listeners leave with tangible tools and a better understanding of their canine companions. There is a strong emphasis on community support, advocating for a judgment-free space where pet parents can openly discuss their struggles and triumphs while navigating their journey with their dogs.
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4. The Mel Robbins Podcast
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this podcast launched 2 years ago and published 108 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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1. Mattison Skook-Simpson
2. Annie Grossman
3. Matt Beisner
4. Glenn Latz
5. Jennifer Holland
6. Michael Shikashio
7. Laura Garcia
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