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Masha and the DogsMasha and the DogsEp. 10: Sully and OdinOn this episode of Masha and the Dogs we meet two dogs with epic names. First, we chat about a German Shepherd named after the God of War himself: Odin. He is still a young pup so we get to hear about the rollercoaster that raising a canine God of War is but we also learn about the profound impact this young dog deity has already had on the world around him. Then we learn about another dog with a big name: Sully. Named after one of the greatest and bravest pilots of all time, he rubbed elbows with the U...2021-10-2637 minMasha and the DogsMasha and the DogsEp: 9 Smoky the Yorkie and ThomasIn this episode of Masha and the Dogs we are talking tiny pups. Anyone who has ever had a small dog knows that they are only small in stature, their personalities (and often bark) are 1000's of times larger than their physical bodies. The two dogs we are covering today are no exception: Thomas was a stray who consisted of mostly floofy hair and emerged from the woods one day to become Jared's best friend. He went on to survive a bear invasion at a campsite and taught his boy how to become the master of...2021-10-1247 minMasha and the DogsMasha and the DogsEp. 8: Bobbie the Wonder Dog and RangerOn this episode of Masha and the Dogs we are going on an epic adventure. First, we meet Ranger the Alaskan Malamute and his amazing mom. Dog lovers always say that they strive to be more like their dogs - live their lives to the fullest everyday. Well Ranger and his mom are the embodiment of that. Ranger inspired his mom by not letting diabetes slow him down one bit and taking all things in stride. In turn, she took him on an adventure of a life time - no fear, just focusing on the present moment, enjoying every drop o...2021-09-2845 minMasha and the DogsMasha and the DogsEp. 7: Gidget the Taco Bell Dog and HudsonAfter a summer break, Masha and the Dogs returns to talk about two golden coloured pups: Masha's retriever nephew Hudson and a little golden chihuahua with big ears and an even bigger personality: Gidget the Taco Bell Dog. First, we meet Hudson, a rambunctious golden retriever who is living his best beach life, eating sweet potato treats, and inspiring people to find joy in every moment. Then we meet a tiny chihuahua who likely made you order Taco Bell even though you knew that you should probably be more like Hudson and eat sweet potatoe tr...2021-09-1437 minMasha and the DogsMasha and the DogsEp. 6: Bosco Ramos and Sasha's Dog FamOn this episode of Masha and the Dogs we talk about the hard but rewarding journey of rescuing dogs and we meet America's first dog Mayor (true story).  First, Masha and Sasha chat about Sasha's 4 beautiful fur-babies; Seajay, Charles, Ringo, and Frank. We learn about their transformations from neglected rescue dogs to thriving, happy, healthy, loving pups. We also talk dog rescue in general and what it takes to be a good rescue dog-parent.  Then we learn about America's first dog-Mayor - Bosco Ramos. He was a very important political figure who, not only was devoted to his immediate constituents, bu...2021-06-0151 minMasha and the DogsMasha and the DogsEp. 5 Sinbad the Sailor and Ben and LeilaIn this episode of Masha and the Dogs we meet local and historical heroes who are not afraid to live it up! First, we chat about Ben and Leila - two beautiful golden heroes who are well known in the neighborhood for their ability to make a gloomy day brighter but who are also not afraid to throw some sass and get into a little trouble in the name of good ol' fashioned fun.  Then, we meet Sinbad the Sailor, a historical K9 hero who was, not just a mascot, but an actual crew member of the USCGC Campbell. In f...2021-04-2851 minMasha and the DogsMasha and the DogsEp. 4: Toto and ChewyIn this episode of Masha and the Dogs we dive into K9s in cinematography.  First, we meet Chewy - the adorable cockapoo who has the famous Chewbacca to thank for his name and personal style choices. This fluffy hero has taken on the responsibility of spreading joy to humans during some of the toughest times we've experienced in recent years.  After, we meet Terry the Cairn Terrier who was famous for her portrayal of Toto in the Wizard of Oz. She also happened to be one of the most prolific K9 actors...2021-04-0647 minMasha and the DogsMasha and the DogsEp. 3: Jofi Freud and StanleyIn this episode of Masha and the Dogs we take a peak into how dogs influenced the field of psychoanalysis.  First , we will meet Angela and her amazing dog Stanley who, with his innate psychoanalytical powers, was able to get Angela through a tough period in her life. He is now a big brother and spends his days taking care of little Mila and living his best life.  Then, we will learn about a very important historical dog: Jofi Freud. Everyone knows Freud's contributions to the field of psychology and psychoanalysis, but not...2021-03-2347 minMasha and the DogsMasha and the DogsEp. 2: Hachiko and ZoraOn the 86th anniversary of his passing, we remember and honour a true symbol of loyalty: Hachiko. We learn the real story of this amazing dog (not told by Richard Gere) and find out things like what Hachiko means, why he was named that, and why he kept coming back to the same train station every day for 9 years. Plus, we are joined by two amazing ladies: Sam and Zora. Sam shares her and Zora's journey: from an unwanted rescue pup to the most loved, soon-to-be big sister.2021-03-0835 minMasha and the DogsMasha and the DogsEp. 1: Sonya and Sergeant StubbyIn the first ever episode of Masha and the Dogs, we meet Sonya - a 15 year old, mini long-haired dachshund who is a inspiration to her dad, Jared (the guy from the Photo Bros podcast). Plus, we explore the story of Sergeant Stubby - the most decorated dog in World War I and a true American Hero. Once you're done listening to the episode, check out Stubby's 3 column obituary published in the New York Time on April 4th, 1926.2021-02-2347 min