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Jack Russell ParentsWould You Rather, Jack Russell Terrier Edition & Season Finale Celebration (Zoomiesode)To celebrate our season finale, we play a rousing game of Would You Rather, Jack Russell Terrier Edition! We're so appreciative of your support and contributions to making our podcast a success. We absolutely loved celebrating JRTs (and pups of every kind) with you all! See you after the hiatus, puppy parents!
2022-03-2408 min
Jack Russell ParentsThe Dog Podcast Multiverse: Into the WITH A DOG Dimension with Carly the IncredibleWe are going on a Dog Podcast Multiverse adventure! First, we interview Carly Parish, an amazing fellow podcaster and creator of the With A Dog brand. Then, we hop over to her timeline where—for the first time ever—the Jack Russell Parents will be interviewed by another podcast. CONNECT WITH CARLY https://withadogpodcast.com IG: @withadogpodcast CONNECT WITH US https://jackrussellparents.com FB/IG/TW: @jrtpodcast
2022-03-211h 15
Jack Russell ParentsThe Top 4 Game Shows Easy for JRTs to Win (Zoomiesode)If dogs could compete in human game shows which ones would Jack Russell Terriers dominate? Probably all of them! But here are the top 4 game shows easy for JRTs to win. CONNECT WITH US https://jackrussellparents.com FB/IG/TW: @jrtpodcast
2022-03-1714 min
Jack Russell ParentsDog Breed Name OriginsEver wonder how dog breeds got their names? Today we explore the surprising stories behind some of the most popular breed appellations. CONNECT WITH US https://jackrussellparents.com FB/IG/TW: @jrtpodcast
2022-03-1411 min
Jack Russell ParentsHonoring K9 Veterans - Paws & Stripes Charity Spotlight (Zoomiesode)K9 Veterans Day was founded to honor the founding of the US Army's K9 Corps. Today we honor Paws and Stripes, an excellent patriotic dog charity providing support animals free of charge to veterans. CONNECT WITH PAWS AND STRIPES https://pawsandstripes.org CONNECT WITH US https://jackrussellparents.com FB/IG/TW: @jrtpodcast
2022-03-1004 min
Jack Russell ParentsHealthy Pet Food TrendsHealthy eating isn't going out of style any time soon, even for pups. Here are the latest in healthy pet food trends. CONNECT WITH US https://jackrussellparents.com FB/IG/TW: @jrtpodcast
2022-02-2819 min
Jack Russell ParentsWhy Do Dogs Fetch (Zoomiesode)Have you ever asked yourself, why do dogs fetch? The answer goes beyond just chasing prey. There's actually a reason for fetching based on love. Listen to discover more! CONNECT WITH US https://jackrussellparents.com FB/IG/TW: @jrtpodcast
2022-02-2407 min
Jack Russell ParentsJack Russell Terriers, Thugs in Clown Suits - Interview With JRTCA Chairperson Catherine BrownHappy National Love Your Pet Day! We have the honor of sitting down with Catherine Brown, the Chairperson of the Jack Russell Terrier Club of America (JRTCA). She's as hilarious as she is knowledgable about the most lovable "little big dogs" that ever lived. As Catherine stated perfectly, the silly yet proficient hunter JRTs are indeed "thugs in clown suits." CONNECT WITH THE JRTCA https://therealjackrussell.com CONNECT WITH THE JRT MUSEUM https://jackrussellterriermuseum.com CONNECT WITH US https://jackrussellparents.com FB/IG/TW: @jrtpodcast
2022-02-2125 min
Jack Russell ParentsWhat to Do if Your Dog Eats Chocolate (Zoomiesode)It's Valentine's Week! With so much chocolate about, it's time to be extra vigilant so your pup doesn't get their paws on some. Here's how to spot the symptoms of chocolate poisoning, and what to do if it occurs. CONNECT WITH US https://jackrussellparents.com FB/IG/TW: @jrtpodcast
2022-02-1708 min
Jack Russell ParentsCelebrating Your Dog's BirthdayCelebrating a dog's birthday every seven dog years can be an absolute blast! Carson had a great time this year, the last b'day in his 40's. In honor of our precious pup, we're bringing you some excellent ideas for how to make your dog's special day even more special! CONNECT WITH US https://jackrussellparents.com FB/IG/TW: @jrtpodcast
2022-02-1412 min
Jack Russell Parents#ThrowbackThursday - Top Dog Breeds: 1980's vs. 2020 (Zoomiesode)If the popular dog breeds are a reflection of pop culture, how has the top 10 lists changed from the 1980's to 2020? We dive in to the details with info from the AKC and Rover.com. CONNECT WITH US https://jackrussellparents.com FB/IG/TW: @jrtpodcast
2022-02-1011 min
Jack Russell ParentsLeash Reactivity with Doggy Dojo Trainer Susan LightWe invited back fellow podcaster and certified dog trainer extraordinaire Susan Light for advice on another common dog behavior issue — leash reactivity. Snuggle up with your pup and a notepad for some invaluable tips! CONNECT WITH SUSAN LIGHT https://doggydojopodcast.com IG/TW: @susanlightla CONNECT WITH US https://jackrussellparents.com FB/IG/TW: @jrtpodcast
2022-02-0739 min
Jack Russell ParentsTop 3 Reasons You Should Never Own a Jack Russell Terrier (Zoomiesode)Raising a dog isn't for everyone. Especially if that dog is a Jack Russell Terrier! In honor of the six more weeks of winter foretold today by the venerable Punxsutawney Phil, we bring you the top 3 reasons a JRT might not be your best choice. CONNECT WITH US https://jackrussellparents.com FB/IG/TW: @jrtpodcast
2022-02-0308 min
Jack Russell ParentsAnaphylaxis and a Coin TossBetween losing a beloved family member and almost losing our dog to a severe allergic reaction, it's been a rough couple of weeks. To give ourselves some breathing room, we're going to flip a coin to see which of our favorite episodes we're going to replay to make sure you have something cute to listen to today. Listen to see who winner is... CONNECT WITH US https://jackrussellparents.com FB/IG/TW: @jrtpodcast
2022-01-3122 min
Jack Russell ParentsGirl Miraculously Survives Blizzard By Hugging a Dog (Zoomiesode)A harrowing yet adorable story of survival. On January 13th, 2022, a 10-year old girl survived 18 hours in a blizzard by hugging a stray dog! CONNECT WITH US https://jackrussellparents.com FB/IG/TW: @jrtpodcast
2022-01-2705 min
Jack Russell ParentsWhy Are There Short and Long-legged Russell Terriers?Today we explore the history and breeding of Russell Terriers leading to the Jack Russell (short-legged) and Parson Russell (long-legged) varieties. CONNECT WITH US https://jackrussellparents.com FB/IG/TW: @jrtpodcast
2022-01-2416 min
Jack Russell Parents#1 Zoomiesode of 2021 - Teenage Girl Fights Off Bear to Save Her Pups (Zoomiesode)Howdy Puppy Parents! We were unable to make it into the studio this week, but we weren't gonna leave you stranded! For your listening pleasure, we are revisiting the most listened to Zoomiesode of 2021: the unbelievable yet true story of how teenager Hailey Morinico successfully defended her four dogs from a mama bear that wandered into her backyard. CONNECT WITH US https://jackrussellparents.com FB/IG/TW: @jrtpodcast
2022-01-2006 min
Jack Russell ParentsSighthounds and Galgos del Sol with Marylou HechtThe sleek, agile sighthound breeds are growing in popularity, due in part to the amazing work of Galgos del Sol, the international dog rescue and adoption charity. CONNECT WITH GALGOS DEL SOL https://galgosdelsol.org FB/IG/TW: @galgosdelsol INSTADOGS OF THE WEEK https://instagram.com/iggyadelaide https://instagram.com/iggphoebe CONNECT WITH US https://jackrussellparents.com FB/IG/TW: @jrtpodcast
2022-01-1731 min
Jack Russell ParentsTherapy Dog Encourages Students to Read and Write (Zoomiesode)In addition to providing the emotional support that only a giant fuzzy dog can, therapy dog Rex loves to spend lunch hour having story time with the kiddos. Listen for the whole adorable story! CONNECT WITH US https://jackrussellparents.com FB/IG/TW: @jrtpodcast
2022-01-1307 min
Jack Russell ParentsBenefits of Walking Your DogSince it's Walk Your Dog Month, we give you a list of compelling reasons to celebrate, along with some great Puppy Parent Replies to the question, "What is your dog walking routine?" So get out there, 'cause those paws were made for walkin'! INSTADOG OF THE WEEK https://instagram.com/popthebulldog CONNECT WITH US https://jackrussellparents.com FB/IG/TW: @jrtpodcast
2022-01-1017 min
Jack Russell ParentsRIP Betty White, a Dog Lover for the Ages (Zoomiesode)To honor the passing of Betty White, iconic entertainer and animal advocate, we're sharing some of Betty's most famous quotes about her love for, and life with, dogs and animals. CONNECT WITH US https://jackrussellparents.com FB/IG/TW: @jrtpodcast
2022-01-0610 min
Jack Russell ParentsHuman Infertility and Puppy ParentingWe're bringing the show full circle, revisiting the humbling topic we began our show with in 2021: infertility. We delve into what it means to parent a "furbaby" while waiting for a little human miracle. CONNECT WITH US https://jackrussellparents.com/jrtpodcast FB/IG/TW: @jrtpodcast
2022-01-0318 min
Jack Russell ParentsPuppy Parent New Year Resolutions (Zoomiesode)The best way to end 2021 as a puppy parent is to figure out how to make 2022 even better. We'll do just that with specific, attainable puppy parent resolutions. Happy New Year, everyone! CONNECT WITH US https://jackrussellparents.com FB/IG/TW: @jrtpodcast
2021-12-3011 min
Jack Russell ParentsMost Popular Podcast Episodes of 2021 - #1 Barking & Noise Reactivity with Doggy Dojo Trainer Susan LightCompleting the countdown of our most popular episodes of 2021, here is our interview with fellow podcaster and certified dog trainer Susan Light! But before we start the replay, we present Chase the Ace, our new InstaDog of the Week! CONNECT WITH CHASE https://instagram.com/chase_the_ace_jrt CONNECT WITH US https://jackrussellparents.com FB/IG/TW: @jrtpodcast
2021-12-2752 min
Jack Russell ParentsMajority of Dogs Overeat During the Holidays (Zoomiesode)We've explored several food-related topics during the holidays because, well, the best parts of the holidays are often family and food. And dogs are family members who really like food, so… perhaps that's why a majority of dogs overeat during the holidays. Here's some tips on how to avoid overfeeding your dog. CONNECT WITH US https://jackrussellparents.com FB/IG/TW: @jrtpodcast
2021-12-2309 min
Jack Russell ParentsMost Popular Podcast Episodes of 2021 - #2 Dog NamesContinuing our countdown of the most popular episodes of 2021, we present the second most-listened to entry: Dog Names. But before we start the replay, we present The Pug Marve, our new InstaDog of the Week! CONNECT WITH MARVE https://www.instagram.com/thepugmarve CONNECT WITH US https://jackrussellparents.com FB/IG/TW: @jrtpodcast
2021-12-2029 min
Jack Russell ParentsDecreasing Holiday Stress for Dogs (Zoomiesode)While yearly holiday routines can brighten up our lives, they can also stress out our precious pups. Today we explore some ways you can treat or prevent holiday-related stressors for your dogs. CONNECT WITH US https://jackrussellparents.com FB/IG/TW: @jrtpodcast
2021-12-1611 min
Jack Russell ParentsMost Popular Podcast Episodes of 2021 - #3 Dogs and the Enneagram2021 has been an... interesting year. In an effort to give ourselves more time to count our blessings, over the next three Mondays we're revisiting the three most popular episodes of the year, starting with Dogs and the Enneagram, including an interview with Enneagram expert Kelsey Taylor. But before the replay we present a new InstaDog of the Week: Hamburger the Frenchie! CONNECT WITH HAMBURGER IG/TT: @hamburgerthefrenchie CONNECT WITH US https://jackrussellparents.com FB/IG/TW: @jrtpodcast
2021-12-1337 min
Jack Russell ParentsAudrey Hepburn, a Classic Jack Russell Parent (Zoomiesode)Today we are highlighting none other than the peerless paragon of motion pictures, Audrey Hepburn! She basically invented the trend of having a canine sidekick everywhere she went. Audrey is one of few entertainers who have won Academy, Emmy, Grammy and Tony Awards. And in addition to all this—art, fashion, humanitarianism—Audrey was also famous for her love of dogs! She's perhaps the most famous of all Jack Russell parents. CONNECT WITH US https://jackrussellparents.com FB/IG/TW: @jrtpodcast
2021-12-0910 min
Jack Russell ParentsThe Most Confusing Human Things for DogsDo you ever watch your dog and wonder WHAT ARE THEY THINKING? They probably do the same. Today we explore confusing human things for dogs with an article from AKC.org and some hilarious Puppy Parent Replies. INSTADOG OF THE WEEK https://instagram.com/littlebaileyrussell TALK ABOUT YOUR DOG ON THE SHOW https://jackrussellparents.com/showcase CONNECT WITH US https://jackrussellparents.com FB/IG/TW: @jrtpodcast
2021-12-0623 min
Jack Russell ParentsWhat Is Your Dog's REAL Age? A New Formula (Zoomiesode)Researchers at the UCSD School of Medicine has a new method of calculating canine aging based on your dog's DNA. Listen find out your dog's real age and how help them live their best life longer. CONNECT WITH US https://jackrussellparents.com FB/IG/TW: @jrtpodcast
2021-12-0211 min
Jack Russell ParentsInterview: Mim Eichler Rivas, Coauthor of Piglet - The Unexpected Story of a Deaf, Blind, Pink Puppy and His FamilyWith us today is esteemed author and animal lover, whose brilliant biographical books have been adapted into powerful films, such as Pursuit of Happiness and Antwone Fisher. And perhaps most importantly she is the mama to a Jack Russell Terrier. Welcome to the show, Mim Eichler Rivas! GET MIM'S BOOKS https://pigletmindset.org http://beautifuljimkey.com CONNECT WITH US https://jackrussellparents.com FB/IG/TW: @jrtpodcast
2021-11-2946 min
Jack Russell ParentsWhy We're Thankful for Our Dog (Zoomiesode)Today we thought it would be great to count our blessings—and we bet you can relate to all of these blessings if you have fuzzy four-legged family members! CONNECT WITH US https://jackrussellparents.com FB/IG/TW: @jrtpodcast
2021-11-2514 min
Jack Russell ParentsPerfect Gifts for Dog Lovers 2021In celebration of the amazing guests we've had this year, and as a favor for y'all, we bring you a list of wonderful dog-themed products and services the dog lovers in your life are sure to enjoy! Walking Your Human picture book https://lizledden.com Middle grade novels starring service dogs https://kristintubb.com DogsBOND board game https://dogsbondgame.com Certified dog trainer sessions https://doggydojopodcast.com Animal photography books https://traerscott.com Animal-themed biographical books https://www.amazon.com/Mim-Eichler-Rivas/e/B00...
2021-11-2218 min
Jack Russell ParentsDog Breeds Built for Cold Weather (Zoomiesode)Today we bring you another listacast, a podcast with a list! The list: top dog breeds built for cold weather. If you're looking for a new pup that is well-suited for the super cold winters in your area, one of the breeds we mentioned is definitely the way to go. So get a big furry pup or bundle up your little babies in cute jaquetas. Either way we hope you're all warm and happy this winter! CONNECT WITH US https://jackrussellparents.com FB/IG/TW: @jrtpodcast
2021-11-1809 min
Jack Russell ParentsInterview with Dogs in Space Producers Jeremiah Cortez and Adam HenryWe're over the moon as we welcome TWO amazing guests this week! Don't miss this stellar interview with Dogs in Space producers Jeremiah Cortez and Adam Henry. FOLLOW JEREMIAH https://www.instagram.com/grizzlyjerr CONNECT WITH US https://jackrussellparents.com FB/IG/TW: @jrtpodcast
2021-11-1528 min
Jack Russell ParentsClifford the Big Red Dog is a Hugely Adorable Tale! (Zoomiesode)Technology has finally caught up to our childhood imaginations and at long last, a live-action version of Clifford the Big Red Dog hits theaters. Based upon Norman Bridwell's children's book series. Starring Darby Camp, Jack Whitehall, Izaac Wang, John Cleese, David Alan Grier, Kenan Thompson, Rosie Perez, and Sienna Guillory. CONNECT WITH US https://jackrussellparents.com FB/IG/TW: @jrtpodcast
2021-11-1106 min
Jack Russell ParentsThanksgiving Foods Toxic to DogsEven healthy foods are not healthy for everyone, including pups. This week we explore all the foods to keep away from your dogs this holiday season. CONNECT WITH US https://jackrussellparents.com FB/IG/TW: @jrtpodcast
2021-11-0812 min
Jack Russell ParentsCan Dogs Eat Pumpkin? (Zoomiesode)With the holidays approaching, one of the most important questions we must answer is, Can dogs eat pumpkin? Short answer: Yes, but listen to this podcast first for important information! Your fur-babies are in luck because they can get their pumpkin on, too, but we need to be careful because not every pumpkin product is okay. So today, we're going to discuss 5 different types of pumpkin and which ones are okay for dogs. Disclaimer: always consult your vet before adding anything to your pet's diet. Even healthy things are not healthy for everyone, including pups. ...
2021-11-0408 min
Jack Russell ParentsTop 9 Tips for Dog Boarding During the HolidaysTraveling can be stressful – especially if you have to leave behind the fuzziest member of your family! To help you have a better vacation, here are our top 9 tips for dog boarding during the holidays, whether you choose a pet resort, a shelter, or an in-home dog sitter. CONNECT WITH US https://jackrussellparents.com FB/IG/TW: @jrtpodcast
2021-11-0122 min
Jack Russell ParentsYou Know How I Know You're Like a Jack Russell Terrier? (Zoomiesode)Today we have a fun debate! Who do you think has the best answer for, "You Know How I Know You're Like a Jack Russell Terrier?" Then we explore some of your great Puppy Parent Replies to the the question, "You spouse/partner is a like a Jack Russell because they ___." CONNECT WITH US https://jackrussellparents.com FB/IG/TW: @jrtpodcast
2021-10-2810 min
Jack Russell ParentsWhy Does My Dog Steal Things?Is your pup a kleptomaniac? Are food, paper products, remote controls, socks, and all manner knick-knacks unsafe if left unattended? Listen now for the surprising reasons and solutions for canine thievery. CONNECT WITH US https://jackrussellparents.com FB/IG/TW: @jrtpodcast
2021-10-2519 min
Jack Russell ParentsNetflix's Dogs in Space - A Hilarious Bingeworthy Pup-o-rama (Zoomiesode)What if dogs could fetch a whole planet? Well, it turns out they must. Starring a hilarious pack of dogs (a Corgi, Chihuahua, Bulldog, Shih Tzu, Shetland Sheepdog, and of course a Jack Russell Terrier!), the fluffy heroes have to find a new home planet in order save human race and be reunited with their owners in Netflix's awesome new animated series Dogs in Space. CONNECT WITH US https://jackrussellparents.com FB/IG/TW: @jrtpodcast
2021-10-2106 min
Jack Russell ParentsAdopt-a-Shelter-Dog Month with Photographer Traer ScottWe celebrate Adopt-a-Shelter-Dog Month with Traer Scott, famed animal photographer and author of Shelter Dogs and Finding Home: Shelter Dogs and Their Stories. Traer Scott is an award-winning photographer and best-selling author of twelve books including Shelter Dogs and Finding Home; Shelter Dogs. CONNECT WITH TRAER SCOTT https://www.traerscott.com CONNECT WITH US https://jackrussellparents.com FB/IG/TW: @jrtpodcast
2021-10-1836 min
Jack Russell ParentsSouthwest Airlines Employees Find Stowaway Dog in Luggage (Zoomiesode)Icky's puppy parents were about to go on vacation and she wasn't havin' it! Texas couple Jared and Kristi Owens were as surprised as everyone else to find out why their luggage was 5 pounds over... CONNECT WITH US https://jackrussellparents.com/ FB/IG/TW: @jrtpodcast
2021-10-1405 min
Jack Russell ParentsConstant Jumping - Dog Behavior SolutionsHave you stopped having people over because your dog is outta control? We did, and that's why we're exploring some helpful tips from dog experts about the most common dog behavior problems. First up, constant jumping. CONNECT WITH US https://jackrussellparents.com FB/IG/TW: @jrtpodcast
2021-10-1116 min
Jack Russell ParentsDog Sets Guinness World Record Running Bases at MLB Stadium (Zoomiesode)A Jack Russell Terrier—of course!—appropriately named Macho has done the impossible. He rounded all the bases at a major league stadium in only 21.06 seconds. Listen for the whole zoom-tastic story! CONNECT WITH US https://jackrussellparents.com FB/IG/TW: @jrtpodcast
2021-10-0707 min
Jack Russell ParentsWolves, Wild and Domesticated DogsDo our fuzzy BFFs, modern day wolves, and wild dogs share a common ancestor? How are they all still alike? Dig in with us to explore your pup's wild roots. CONNECT WITH US https://jackrussellparents.com FB/IG/TW: @jrtpodcast
2021-10-0416 min
Jack Russell ParentsTop Dog Breeds: 1980's vs. 2020 (Zoomiesode)If the popular dog breeds are a reflection of pop culture, how has the top 10 lists changed from the 1980's to 2020? We dive in to the details with info from the AKC and Rover.com. CONNECT WITH US https://jackrussellparents.com FB/IG/TW: @jrtpodcast
2021-10-0111 min
Jack Russell Parents50th Episode Special! Looking Back at Our Podcasting JourneyTime itself must be having the zoomies. We can hardly believe we're already 50 episodes in! Join us as discuss the high and low lights of this wonderful, fuzz-filled journey. CONNECT WITH US https://jackrussellparents.com FB/IG/TW: @jrtpodcast
2021-09-2724 min
Jack Russell ParentsSurprising Dog Facts (Zoomiesode)Not only are dogs pretty much the best animals ever, they're also super interesting! Here are 7 wild yet true furry factoids about your fuzzy friends, like dogs prefer to poop facing north or south. 0_o CONNECT WITH US https://jackrussellparents.com FB/IG/TW: @jrtpodcast
2021-09-2307 min
Jack Russell ParentsTop 9 90's Movies Inspired by Jack Russell TerriersBetcha didn't know that some of the biggest movies of the 90's were inspired by Jack Russell Terriers! FYI. Listen and hear the 411 on flicks from Edward Scissorhands and Sandlot, to Twister and Encino Man. Don't believe us? Aiight then. Talk to the hand 'cause you're totally buggin'! INSTADOG OF THE WEEK Stinky Tinky the Frenchie! https://www.instagram.com/stinky_tinky_the_frenchie/ MUSICIAN SHOUTOUT Special thanks to Shaun Jansen https://shaunjansen.com https://www.youtube.com/shaunejansen FB/IG/TW: @shaun3jansen
2021-09-2019 min
Jack Russell ParentsElmo Gets a Puppy - Even He Loves Jack Russell Terriers! (Zoomiesode)Elmo is getting himself a muppet puppy — a MUPPY! And not just any muppy — a Jack Russell Terrier!! Listen to hear the heartfelt origin story of Elmo's even fuzzier friend. CONNECT WITH US Web: https://jackrussellparents.com/ IG/FB/TW: @jrtpodcast
2021-09-1606 min
Jack Russell ParentsThe Rainbow Bridge and How to Cope With the Loss of a DogA. S. Turnbull once said, "Dogs' lives are too short. Their only fault, really." Truly the only drawback of having a dog is that we don't get to have them long enough. Today, we celebrate our beloveds that have gone before, outline some excellent coping tips from Psychology Today, and share some heartfelt Puppy Parent Replies commemorating their rainbow bridge travelers. INSTADOG OF THE WEEK Mr. Biggie! https://instagram.com/mr.biggie MUSICIAN SHOUTOUT Check out Neil Archer's amazing music at: http://neilarcher.net FB: @neilarcherpianoentertainer ...
2021-09-1320 min
Jack Russell ParentsRescuing Dogs from Hurricane Ida (Zoomiesode)It never ceases to amaze how selfless people can be during a disaster—sacrificing for other humans and animals, alike. Today we highlight some of the efforts to rescue our fuzzy friends from the path of Hurricane Ida. CONNECT WITH US https://jackrussellparents.com FB/IG/TW: @jrtpodcast
2021-09-0907 min
Jack Russell ParentsThe Latest in Dog EnrichmentWhat is dog enrichment and why is it important? We sniff out some excellent ideas to enrich your pup's lives, bring you a pair of gorgeous Great Danes for our InstaDog(s) of the week, and share some excellent Puppy Parent Replies about how y'all engage and stimulate your dogs' instincts with fun activities. INSTADOGS OF THE WEEK Leo and Bane! https://instagram.com/leolaniandbane CONNECT WITH US Website: https://jackrussellparents.com IG/FB/TW: @jrtpodcast
2021-09-0620 min
Jack Russell ParentsJack Russell Family Update: The Dog ACL Injury (Zoomiesode)Our poor pup broked his knee ball! As y'all know, our JRT Carson works hard and plays harder. So much so that he tore his dog ACL (aka CCL) and had to have surgery. :( We explain this common injury in dogs and the best way to repair it. CONNECT WITH US Website: https://jackrussellparents.com IG/FB/TW: @jrtpodcast
2021-09-0210 min
Jack Russell ParentsReflections of a Dog FamilyEarlier this summer, we visited our extended family in Northern California for a bit of relaxation and fun in the sun with our fuzzy friends. Through a series of conversations, we reflect on the positive impact of having dogs through four generations of our dog family. CONNECT WITH US Website: https://jackrussellparents.com IG/FB/TW: @jrtpodcast
2021-08-3029 min
Jack Russell ParentsOperation Ark: Rescuing Nowzad, the Dog Rescuers of Afghanistan (Zoomiesode)Before turmoil engulfed Afghanistan this week, a charity called Nowzad relieved the suffering of animals in Afghanistan, including companion animals, working equines, and stray and abandoned dogs. Now they are trying to save the lives of their animals and their staff. CONNECT WITH NOWZAD You can support the efforts of Nowzad through their website https://www.nowzad.com. CONNECT WITH US We'd love to hear from you! Website: https://jackrussellparents.com IG/FB/TW: @jrtpodcast
2021-08-2606 min
Jack Russell ParentsHow Dogs ThinkEver wonder what your pup is pondering? Us too! To solve the mystery, we dig into a couple of great articles by dog cognition experts, then read a variety of Puppy Parent Replies to the question, "What do you think your dog thinks about?"
2021-08-2317 min
Jack Russell ParentsMeet Piglet - The Blind, Deaf, and Very Pink Dog (Zoomiesode)Learn the amazing true story behind the Internet sensation, Piglet, the deaf and blind rescue dog who resembles Winnie the Pooh's best bud! CONNECT WITH US https://jackrussellparents.com FB/IG/TW: @jrtpodcast
2021-08-1909 min
Jack Russell ParentsThe Battle of the Bowl: How to Help Picky EatersWhat can you do when your dog won't eat? Are they ill, or just suffering from "picky-itis"? Listen for great advice and get-'em-eating tricks. INSTADOG OF THE WEEK https://www.instagram.com/_mia_jackrussell CONNECT WITH US https://jackrussellparents.com FB/IG/TW: @jrtpodcast
2021-08-1618 min
Jack Russell ParentsEvery Marvel Avenger is a Jack Russell Terrier at Heart (Zoomiesode)You read that right. Deep down inside every superhero has the spirit of a JRT. How so? Listen to find out! CONNECT WITH US https://jackrussellparents.com FB/IG/TW: @jrtpodcast
2021-08-1210 min
Jack Russell ParentsHappy Birthday, Snoopy! (Live at the Charles Schulz Museum)What better way to celebrate Snoopy's birthday than a trip to the Charles Schulz museum in Northern California's wine country! This episode we bring you hilarious factoids about the world's favorite animated dog as well live clips from our visit to Snoopy's birthplace. INSTADOG OF THE WEEK @jack.russell.louis CONNECT WITH US https://www.jackrussellparents.com FB/IG/TW: @jrtpodcast
2021-08-0923 min
Jack Russell ParentsNational Dog Day Giveaway (Zoomiesode)We're a dog podcast by dog lovers, so of course we had to do something special for National Dog Day! We wanna treat the fuzzy friend in your life by giving away a $50 PetSmart.com e-gift card. Listen for the code word and enter to win at https://jackrussellparents.com/giveaway Entries must be received by 11:59PM Central Time, August 31, 2021.
2021-08-0505 min
Jack Russell ParentsBest Breeds for First-time Dog Owners and Are You Ready for a JRT?We dig into a great article outlining some great dog breed suggestions for first time puppy parents, then explain the 4 ways to know whether you're ready for a Jack Russell Terrier. We finish off with paw-some Puppy Parent Replies to the question, "How does someone know if they are ready to get a JRT?" INSTADOG OF THE WEEK https://www.instagram.com/milothejrtpup CONNECT WITH US https://jackrussellparents.com IG/FB/TW: @jrtpodcast
2021-08-0223 min
Jack Russell ParentsFamous JRT: Nipper, the First World-famous Dog Mascot (Zoomiesode)Who was the first dog mascot to go viral? McGruff the Crime Dog? Spuds McKenzie? The Taco Bell Chihuahua obsessed with pseudo-Mexican food? Nope. It was Victrola/RCA's Nipper, a feisty Jack Russell Terrier, of course! Listen now for the intriguing true story. CONNECT TO US https://jackrussellparents.com/listen IG/FB/TW: @jrtpodcast
2021-07-2909 min
Jack Russell ParentsDog Photo Advice for National Dog Photography DayHappy National Dog Photography Day! To celebrate the occasion we are: * Digging into photography hacks from professional dog photogs * Sharing three beautiful (and fun) dog photography books * Introducing a new segment: InstaDog of the Week * And lastly, sharing some wonderful Puppy Parent Replies to the question, "What's your best dog photography trick?" We love seeing the beautiful images of your adorable pups, so keep them coming! INSTADOG OF THE WEEK Monty the Parson https://www.instagram.com/montytheparson ...
2021-07-2621 min
Jack Russell ParentsThe World's Favorite Jack Russell Terrier (Zoomiesode)We asked, and the world answered. Who is your favorite JRT: Moose from My Dog Skip/Frasier, Uggie from The Artist, Soccer from Wishbone, or Max from The Mask? Listen to see if your fave was #1 in the world!
2021-07-2208 min
Jack Russell ParentsTop 8 80's Songs About Jack Russell TerriersThere's so many radical 80's songs, but only a handful perfectly characterize JRTs, the most bodacious breed of all! We kid you not—here are the top 8 80's songs describing Jack Russell Terriers. And because we couldn't get enough 80's music, we include an honorable mention list of fantabulous suggestions from other Puppy Parents. SPECIAL THANKS Our deepest gratitude goes to all the righteous musicians who hooked us up with permission to use their dope cover songs. This episode woulda been bogus without you! Support these tubular artists at their channels be...
2021-07-1922 min
Jack Russell ParentsGeorge the Jack Russell Terrier Saves New Zealand Children from Pit Bull Attack (Zoomiesode)Yes, you read that title correctly... A tiny, bravehearted JRT named George saved children from pit bulls which attacked them while they were walking home in Manaia, a small New Zealand town. Don't miss this incredible story! Afterward we give a shout out to the TWS Sports, an amazing podcast hosted by autistic students who interview famous sports figures.
2021-07-1507 min
Jack Russell ParentsJRT Rescue Successes with Rescue Dog Moms Host Yamini CoenWe asked fellow Jack Russell Terrier parents about their rescue experiences and were blown away by the emotional resonance of the 500+ responses we received. After sharing some of these wonderful rescue stories, we have a great conversation with Rescue Dog Moms podcast host and creator Yamini Coen about her work as a foster dog mom, memorable dog rescue stories, and Canadian dog charities. Connect with Rescue Dog Moms Podcast Website: rescuedogmoms.ca IG: @rescuedogmomspod Connect with Jack Russell Parents Website: jackrussellparents.com IG: @jrtpodcast FB...
2021-07-1232 min
Jack Russell ParentsMore Ways Proving Toddlers and Jack Russell Terriers Are Each Other's Spirit Animals (Zoomiesode)There were so many great answers to our social media question, "How is your Jack Russell Terrier like a toddler?" that we're extending last Monday's conversation into this Zoomiesode. But first we bring you two more ways proving every toddler's spirit animal is a Jack Russell Terrier (and vice versa).
2021-07-0807 min
Jack Russell ParentsEvery Toddler's Spirit Animal is a Jack Russell Terrier (and Vice Versa)Starting with "You'll Never Pee Alone Again," we give you the top 10 ways proving your toddler's spirit animal is a Jack Russell Terrier, while every JRT's spirit animal is a toddler. Throughout the episode we feature your awesome Puppy Parent Replies about how your pup is as troublesome and lovable as a tiny human.
2021-07-0516 min
Jack Russell ParentsDog Charity Highlight: Patriot Paws Service Dogs (Zoomiesode)In our on-going effort to enrich the lives of dogs and their humans, the Jack Russell Parents podcast is celebrating the dog charity Patriot Paws Service Dogs, a non-profit which provides service dogs to disabled U.S. veterans - for free! Listen to discover the best ways for you to contribute to this amazing cause.
2021-07-0105 min
Jack Russell ParentsBarking & Noise Reactivity with Doggy Dojo Trainer Susan LightBarking and loud noises are universal issues for puppy parents - especially during the July 4th weekend. Join us as we decode the meaning of different types of barks. Stay for a fun and enlightening interview with Doggy Dojo Podcast creator and licensed dog trainer Susan Light.
2021-06-2842 min
Jack Russell ParentsCruella, the Woman Who Hates Dogs - Or Does She? (Zoomiesode)We're out of the studio again, taking a surprise trip to see Cruella, Disney's new live-action prequel of 101 Dalmatians. Featuring incredible visuals and powerful performances from Emma Stone, Emma Thompson — and all of the cast, really — Cruella is sure to entertain dog lovers of all sorts. We give it 4 out of 4 enthusiastic paws up!
2021-06-2408 min
Jack Russell ParentsTop 5 Office Manners Our Dog Taught UsIt's National Take Your Pet to Work Week! While our JRT is much too excitable for a corporate office setting, he has taught us a lot about office manners and etiquette. We also chat about Becca's favorite reasons for working from home with Carson. For Dogs in The News, we discuss Amazon's dog-friendly culture. Then we finish with your Puppy Parent Replies about working from home with your pups!
2021-06-2121 min
Jack Russell ParentsNetflix's New Dog Movie is Troublesome (Zoomiesode)Hollywood continues its celebration of Jack Russell Terriers, even in animated movies like the new "Dog Gone Trouble" on Netflix. Can you blame 'em? JRTs are pretty awesome in every way. For this week's Zoomiesode, we give you the highlights of "Dog Gone Trouble" and our expert opinion based on years of Jack Russell parenting and couch potatoness.
2021-06-1705 min
Jack Russell ParentsTherapy Dogs with Author Kristin Tubb (Luna Howls at the Moon)Life can be downright stressful. And loving on a dog is a wonderful way to chase away the dark clouds. Seriously. It's science. :) Join us as we chat about a scientific study proving dogs alleviate stress. Then we discuss therapy dogs like the hero in Kristin O'Donnell Tubb's new middle grade novel Luna Howls at the Moon.
2021-06-1431 min
Jack Russell ParentsTeenage Girl Fights Off Bear to Save Her Pups (Zoomiesode)Mama bears got nothin' on this puppy mama! For our first weekly Zoomiesode (aka Thursday mini episode), we highlight how teenage dog parent Hailey Morinico successfully defended her four dogs from a bear that wandered into her backyard. Listen to the amazing story and see the shocking video at jackrussellparents.com/blog
2021-06-1006 min
Jack Russell ParentsInstafamous Dogs with Petpreneur Tori MistickJoin us as we dig into the Instagram feeds of 3 great Instapup accounts: Doug the Pug, Manny the Frenchie, and Marlierose the JRT. Then learn the secrets to growing your beautiful pup's Instagram following from Wear Wag Repeat founder and social media expert Tori Mistick. Check out her adorable brand and services https://wearwagrepeat.com Find more valuable info and puppy cuteness at https://jackrussellparents.com.
2021-06-0730 min
Jack Russell ParentsWhat Are Your Dog's Best Tricks?Let's brag about all the cool things our dogs can do! Or all the hilarious ways they defy our commands! This week, we share a few step-by-step instructions for popular tricks (wait, yawn, bow), then dig into some hilarious social media feedback about your dogs' best crowd-pleasers.
2021-05-3121 min
Jack Russell ParentsThe In-N-Out Burger Pup Patty (Minisode)We were out of the studio for this week's episode! Our dog park plans were rained out, so what better way to boost our spirits than to visit In-N-Out Burger? They even have a secret menu item for dogs – the Pup Patty! We were so excited we even sang the old school In-N-Out theme song... for which we sincerely apologize.
2021-05-2406 min
Jack Russell ParentsBonding with Dogs featuring Dogs BOND Game Creator Alex LuWe sniff out the best ways to bond with your dog before we chat with Alex Lu, the creator of an amazing new board game called Dogs BOND. In Dogs BOND, the players are shelter dogs gaining points and skills in hopes of being adopted into their forever home! Find out more and pre-order your copy at https://www.dogsbondgame.com
2021-05-1728 min
Jack Russell ParentsDog Sleeping ArrangementsThis week, we examine the meaning of dog sleeping positions and Jack Russell Terrier sleeping preferences. We'll also share great JRT fan answers about how their Jack Russells take over their beds, too.
2021-05-1013 min
Jack Russell ParentsFamous JRTs: Moose aka Eddie from FrasierThis week, we chat about the legendary career of Moose, the Jack Russell Terrier who played Eddie Crane on the TV show Frasier. Special thanks to the talented Keithron Powell for the use of his excellent a cappella cover of the Frasier theme song, "Tossed Salads and Scrambled Eggs." You can find the full-version of his rendition at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-3X4o1qUW_M. And be sure to check out his YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/c/KeithronPowell
2021-05-0317 min
Jack Russell ParentsAnimal Defense League of Texas's April Adopt-a-thon with Michelle ThorsonThis week, we discuss the Animal Defense League of Texas (a non-profit, no-kill shelter since 1934) and their April Adopt-a-thon with Development and Marketing Manager, Michelle Thorson. We also share a poem called "I Went Out to Rescue a Dog That Day" by Fionna D.
2021-04-2617 min
Jack Russell ParentsService Dogs with Author Kristin O'Donnell TubbThis week, we chat with award-winning author Kristin O'Donnell Tubb about the research and inspiration for her excellent middle grade novels A Dog Like Daisy and Zeus, Dog of Chaos – told from the perspective of a psychiatric (PTSD) assistance dog and a medical alert dog, respectively.
2021-04-1931 min
Jack Russell ParentsNational Pet Parents Day GiveawayListen to this bonus episode for the secret code needed to enter to win our $100 Chewy.com e-gift card National Pet Parents Day giveaway! Enter to win at https://jackrussellparents.com/national-pet-parents-day-giveaway
2021-04-1201 min
Jack Russell ParentsThe Best Dogs for Your Personality TypeThis week, we review which dog breeds are most compatible for each of the 9 Enneagram personality types.
2021-04-1210 min
Jack Russell ParentsDogs and the EnneagramThis week, we dig into the 9 Enneagram personality types and how they relate to dog parenting. We'll also interview special guest and Enneagram expert Kelsey Taylor, as well as share great stories from you, our fellow dog lovers, about which Enneagram type you think your dogs are.
2021-04-0526 min
Jack Russell ParentsDog Walking and the ZoomiesThis week, we explain what "the zoomies" are. We'll also read JRT fan answers to the question, "Do you walk your dog, or does your dog walk you?"
2021-03-2909 min
Jack Russell ParentsPodcast Launch Party GiveawayIn this super-short bonus episode, we reveal the code word for the Podcast Launch party e-prizes. Fill in the form with the correct code word on our site by Monday, March 29, 2021 to be eligible to win.
2021-03-2203 min
Jack Russell ParentsWalking Your Human with Author Liz LeddenThis week, we will outline expert dog walking tips. We'll also interview children's author Liz Ledden about her wonderful new picture book, Walking Your Human.
2021-03-2232 min
Jack Russell ParentsBarkBox Super Chewer RevealThis week, we open our first Super Chewer subscription box, check out the haul of toys and treats, and make a bet on which treat our dog Carson will like most.
2021-03-1506 min
Jack Russell ParentsDog NamesThis week, we will explore the art and science of naming your dog and how to use their name. We'll also chat about names for tiny dogs, and then share great stories from you, our fellow dog lovers, about how you named your JRTs.
2021-03-0821 min
Jack Russell ParentsHappy National Puppy DayIn this bonus episode, we will outline some great ways to celebrate National Puppy Day.
2021-03-0108 min
Jack Russell ParentsCelebrating Jack Russell TerriersThis week we will burrow into the history and unique traits that make Jack Russell Terriers more than just a dog breed - they are a calling. We'll also share great stories from you, our fellow dog lovers, about how you found your JRTs.
2021-03-0120 min
Jack Russell ParentsTrailerJoin Becca & Gabe, proud parents of the furry whirlwind known as Carson, as they give you a sneak peek of "Jack Russell Parents," the podcast celebrating Jack Russell Terrier dogs and all the joys of canine companionship.
2021-03-0105 min