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The Dogs Were Good (again)

WeRateDogs
Dogs
Youtube
Adoption
Pet Adoption
Very Good Dogs
Dachshund
Tortilla
Weratedogs
Grooming
Rescue Dogs
Wags and Walks
Animal Welfare
Real Good Rescue
Curry
Animal Adoption
Phil Heckels
Fuzai
Rudy
Comedians
Nipsey

The Dogs Were Good (again) is the only show brave enough to answer the question: were the dogs good this week? Join Matt Nelson of WeRateDogs as he identifies and discusses the best dogs from the week’s news, viral moments, and highlights from our increasingly massive database of good boys and girls. He is uniquely qualified to say things like "wow that's a good dog" or "[unintelligible squealing ... more

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Happy Thanksgiving everyone! This week Matt has some exciting pupdates and even an interview with Hannah Banana’s new family before getting into the dogs he's is most thankful for!

New episodes every Thursday!

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It’s Episode 38 of The Dogs Were Good (again) Podcast! This week Matt and Jess welcome special guest Pinky while going over the top dog names of 2025!

New episodes every Thursday!

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It’s Episode 37 of The Dogs Were Good (again) Podcast! This week Matt and Jess welcome special adoptable guest Jack before getting into this week’s dog news!

New episodes every Thursday!

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It’s Episode 36 of The Dogs Were Good (again) Podcast! This week Matt is joined in studio by our most requested guest of all time, Rocky Kanaka! Together they discuss Rocky’s new book, Sitting With Dogs, Rocky’s Dog Bakeries, and a thoughtful conver... more

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Recent Guests

Tara Carter
New owner of Hannah Banana, former adoptable guest
Episode: The Dogs I’m Thankful For | The Dogs Were Good (again) | Ep. 39
Jason Carter
New owner of Hannah Banana, Tara's husband
Episode: The Dogs I’m Thankful For | The Dogs Were Good (again) | Ep. 39
Pinky Tuscadero
A seven-year-old Chihuahua available for adoption
Real Good Rescue
Episode: Our Top Dog Names Of The Year! | The Dogs Were Good (again) Podcast | Ep. 38
Hope for Teens
Nonprofit supporting LGBTQIA+ youth, covering Willow-Slinky's adoption fee
Episode: Rocky Kanaka Is Dog Jesus | The Dogs Were Good (again) Podcast | Ep. 36
Miss Piggy
A five-month-old miniature pinscher terrier mix and adoptable dog from the Hit Living Foundation
Hit Living Foundation
Episode: Cops Can't Stop Killing Dogs | The Dogs Were Good (again) Podcast | Ep. 33
Stephen Knight
CEO of Dogs Matter, recognized as CNN's Hero of the Year in 2024.
Dogs Matter
Episode: This Dog Always Needs A Lap! | The Dogs Were Good (again) Podcast | Ep. 26
Isabel Klee
Animal welfare advocate and foster dog mom
Episode: A Conversation With Isabel Klee (SimonSits) | The Dogs Were Good (again) Podcast | Ep. 17
Jess Rona
Dog groomer and comedian, known for her humorous insights on grooming disasters
Jess Rona Grooming
Episode: Dog Groomer Reacts To Grooming Disasters! | The Dogs Were Good (again) Podcast | Ep. 13
Joanne George
Owner of Smiley, the Blind Therapy Dog
Episode: The Highest Rated Dogs Of All Time (Part 1) | The Dogs Were Good (again) Podcast | Ep. 8

Hosts

Matt Nelson
Host of The Dogs Were Good (again) and known as the face of WeRateDogs, expressing a unique enthusiasm for dog-related content and advocacy for pet adoption.
Kimmy Jimenez
Co-host of The Dogs Were Good (again) and known for her love for animals, she often shares heartfelt stories and engages in community dog initiatives.
Jess Rona
Co-host and dog groomer known for her comedic perspective on grooming and her engaging contributions to dog-related conversations.

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4.8 out of 5 stars from 170 ratings
  • I LUV U GUYS SO MUCH

    My m0m intr0duced u guys 2 m3. I’ve b33n b3gg1ng h3r f0r a h00die XD

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Malko 123
    United States5 months ago
  • Love. But can u still do regular vids on YouTube?

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    h hdbmce@ lo(dkn
    United States8 months ago
  • The doggos are always good!

    Great addition to the, Dogs Were Good Again family of content! Thank you for all of the great work bringing adoptable doggos to the forefront. 🥹💖

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    2525athena
    United States8 months ago
  • I love weratedogs!

    WHO THE HECK RATED THIS AMAZING SHOW 1 STAR

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    tigerlightboy
    United States9 months ago
  • Love

    Everything we need right now.

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    5
    c3ohana
    United States9 months ago

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Listeners rave about the energetic hosts and their engaging discussions around dogs.
The podcast is praised for its light-hearted humor and valuable insights into pet adoption and welfare.
Many comment on the relatability and warmth of the hosts, making it a joy to listen to for dog lovers.
Fans appreciate the emphasis on positivity and community support regarding dog ownership and rescue efforts.

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Rocky Kanaka Is Dog Jesus | The Dogs Were Good (again) Podcast | Ep. 36
Q: What are some tips for helping a shelter dog learn to trust?
Rocky describes the 3-3-3 rule and provides examples of building trust through small, consistent interactions.
Rocky Kanaka Is Dog Jesus | The Dogs Were Good (again) Podcast | Ep. 36
Q: What prompted your animal advocacy journey to start?
Rocky shares that his aim is to tell the stories of forgotten dogs and to find those in shelters that need help telling their story.
We Interviewed Tucker: The Golden Retriever With The Gentlest Bite | The Dogs Were Good (again) Podcast | Ep. 34
Q: What advice might Tucker give to other dogs trying to be gentle with their treats?
Tucker would suggest humans don't know the difference between slow and gentle; closing their eyes can help distract them for a more successful gentle bite.
We Interviewed Tucker: The Golden Retriever With The Gentlest Bite | The Dogs Were Good (again) Podcast | Ep. 34
Q: Has Tucker always taken gentle bites?
Yes, Tori shares that Tucker started taking gentle bites when he was just a puppy, and his owners realized this unique behavior early on.
Critical Role Turns These Dogs into D&D Characters! | The Dogs Were Good (again) Podcast | Ep. 27
Q: Have you seen it like get more popular in culture throughout your journey with Critical Role?
Yes, with the help of shows like Stranger Things and the pandemic, tabletop gaming and D&D have seen a resurgence in popularity.

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Focused on the beloved theme of dogs, this show captures heartwarming and humorous stories related to canine companions. The hosts expertly highlight various aspects of dog culture, from adoptable pets to viral phenomena. Listeners can expect engaging conversations that discuss the emotional bonds between humans and dogs, the value of animal rescue, and the amusing nuances of dog ownership. They often feature special guests who contribute unique perspectives on animal welfare and fitness, providing both entertainment and valuable insights. Notably, the show is known for its lively and humorous tone, making it a delightful experience for dog lovers of all ages.

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