Episodes
Plane Crashes with 53 Dogs Onboard | Dog Edition #89
March 28, 2023
Rescuers scramble to save everyone – humans and canines – onboard a plane that crashed in Wisconsin.
Hound Headlines 3/21/23 | Dog Edition #88
March 21, 2023
Our weekly round up zips from Crufts to canicross tragedies to strange toys found in dog parks.
Deaf Dogs | Dog Edition #87
March 14, 2023
We humans assume deaf dogs feel bad about not hearing. Not so! They take it in stride, and are as easy to care for as a hearing-enabled dog. Their deafness can even be a doggy superpower.
Hound Headlines 3/7/23 | Dog Edition #86
March 7, 2023
In this week’s round-up, how we project our gender obsessions onto dogs, weird canine legalese, and dogs who hold world records.
Dog Vaccination Facts | Dog Edition #85
Feb. 28, 2023
There’s a scientific test that can a confirm the vaccines you gave your pet are working and helps reduce the number of vaccinations your pets receive.
Hound Headlines 2/21/23 | Dog Edition #84
Feb. 21, 2023
We’ve dug up the week’s weirdest dog-related news stories from all over the dog-loving globe.
Canine Matchmakers | Dog Edition #83
Feb. 14, 2023
Dogs have a knack for knowing who to trust and love, and wise humans follow their lead. Meet dog lovers who let their canines play matchmaker.
Hound Headlines 2/7/23 | Dog Edition #82
Feb. 7, 2023
In this new fortnightly unscripted show we bring you a round-up of some of the week’s dog related news stories.
So, You Want to Be a Dog Breeder? | Dog Edition #81
Jan. 31, 2023
To breed or not to breed? That is the question. In this episode, we take a dive into the world of responsible breeding and hear about the months of research, sleepless nights, and hidden costs of bringing the next generation…
Weird Dog Anatomy | Dog Edition #80
Jan. 17, 2023
Why are dog noses so wet? And why do some have floppy ears and others perky ears? Join us for a tour of your dog’s anatomy from nose to tail!
5 New Year's Resolutions for You and Your Dog | Dog Edition #79
Jan. 3, 2023
Whether it’s a conscious decision or not, most of us make resolutions for the New Year. But what fun are they if they don’t include a dog?!
Dog Edition's Year in Review 2022 | Dog Edition #78
Dec. 27, 2022
2022 has been quite the year here at DPN. In this episode, we take a look back at episodes and accomplishments and look forward to the future of Dog Edition.
‘Twas the Night Before Christmas | Dog Edition #77
Dec. 20, 2022
Jim and Clare share the story and perform a poem of Jenine Stanley, disability advocate and poet.
Dogs In Folklore | Dog Edition #76
Dec. 13, 2022
According to story experts, every time we tell a dog tale, we’re also creating folklore. It’s a feature, not a bug, of the human brain that affects how we think about and behave toward our best friends.
My Dog the Mayor | Dog Edition #75
Dec. 6, 2022
Wild dogs choose their leaders based on instincts. We humans rely on elections, in part to keep our instincts at bay. What does it mean when dogs win our human elections?
Understanding the Cost of Vet Care | Dog Edition #74
Nov. 29, 2022
Taking your dog to the vet feels like a casino trip: walk through those doors and you KNOW you will spend money. How much seems to depend on chance. Why is veterinary medicine so darn expensive?
We Found the Best Dog Gifts for 2022! | Dog Edition #73
Nov. 22, 2022
Jim and Clare share their top holiday gifts for the dog who has everything.
Dog Myths Debunked 2 | Dog Edition #72
Nov. 15, 2022
Jim and Clare dig into dog myths and fetch the truth about common canine misconceptions.
From the Titanic to Queen Mary 2: Transatlantic Dogs | Dog Edition #71
Nov. 8, 2022
Dogs have been making transatlantic journeys on ocean liners for 182 years. What’s THAT like? We hear about the twelve dogs who boarded the Titanic in 1912 … and what’s it like to make a similar voyage in 2022.
Why are Dogs so Loyal? | Dog Edition #70
Nov. 1, 2022
Let’s face it: dogs are the best, and humans are … not. Why are these glorious beasts so darn loyal to us? Science has answers to this age-old mystery!
Hope’s Story: An 8,000-Mile Odyssey | Dog Edition #69
Oct. 25, 2022
Who drives across the American continent, then flies to Europe, and then drives across THAT continent to smuggle a banned breed into the UK? Emma’s mom does, that’s who … so that rescue pittie, Hope, doesn’t get left behind.
Vows & Bowwows: Dogs in Weddings | Dog Edition #68
Oct. 18, 2022
Some bridal couples think their special day will not feel complete without their pup. And thus, an entirely new type of wedding business is born.
Saving 500 Dogs at a Time | Dog Edition #67
Oct. 11, 2022
Discover how a shelter in Buenos Aires has created a haven for hundreds of homeless dogs, and how it’s linked with man landing on the moon.
Being Homeless with a Dog | Dog Edition #66
Oct. 4, 2022
We often instinctively feel pity for dogs living on the streets with their unhoused humans … but are they in trouble? Today we talk to experts about the homeless and their beloved dogs.