All Episodes
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Mending Your Mutt: Learning CANINE FIRST AID w/ Lesley Zehr of @MendedMutts
It's all about pup safety this week as Justine and Mackenzie welcome Lesley Zehr of Mended Mutts to the podcast. Lesley shares information about her career, the first ...
Life Lessons: What WE CAN LEARN from Our Pups
Justine and Mackenzie kick it off the fourth season of DFKW Podcast with a bang, talking about the many things their dogs have taught them in this past year. They also...
Season 3 Finale: Dog Friendly COMMUNITY Q&A
In the final episode of season 3, Justine and Mackenzie take questions from the Dog Friendly KW community. They offer hot takes on raw food diets, retractable leashes,...
How to Have a HAPPY PAWLIDAYS with Your Pup!
Deck the DOGS with boughs of holly! It's that time of year again and the DFKW podcast is digging out the mistletoe, holiday themed dogwear, and sleigh-bell sound effec...
Keeping Your Pup Playful: Talking CANINE ENRICHMENT w/ Taylor McDonald of Bindi's Bucket List
Justine and Mackenzie welcome Taylor McDonald to the podcast. Taylor is the creator "Bindi's Bucket List" profiles which have over 50,000 Instagram followers and more ...
In Memory of Sassy: NOT ONE MORE VET w/ Dr. Lesley Steele
In this important episode, Mackenzie and Justine are joined by Dr. Lesley Steele, a Canadian veterinarian representative at NOMV (Not One More Vet). She talks about th...
The KW Humane Society: So MUCH MORE than our Local Animal Shelter
Today on the podcast, Justine and MacKenzie are joined by Jacquline Watty and Calla James from the KW Humane Society. Together, they discuss how their organization is ...
Busted!: DEBUNKING Problematic Dog Myths
There is plenty of confusion and misconception in the dog world. In this episode, Justine and Mackenzie put on their overalls, fetch their magnifying glasses, and tack...
BULLPIT?: Digging into the INEQUITY in Ontario's Breed Specific Legislation w/ Chrissy McKenty
Justine and Kenz welcome Chrissy McKenty, founder of Miss Dixie's Foundation, to the DFKW Podcast to discuss the trouble with Ontario's Breed Specific Legislation. Chr...
Mind Your MANNERS, Malinois: A Brush Up on Petiquette
In preparation for the DKFW "Howl"oween Pooch Party, Justine and Mackenzie give a brush up on the eight rules of Petiquette. They explain what each one means and even ...
Don't LEAVE Me: Separation Anxiety in Dogs w/ Lili Romeo
With more and more businesses returning to in-person work, Justine and Mackenzie are joined by friend of the show Lili Romeo to explain separation anxiety and how owne...
To Dog Park or NOT to Dog Park...
With urban pup-parenting becoming more common, cities are building off-leash dog parks as a way to give exercise and unstructured activity to dogs, but the use of thos...
Falling for Dogs: The Best AUTUMN ACTIVITIES Near KW
Fall is finally here! The leaves are changing, school is back, and Kitchener-Waterloo is practically oozing pumpkin spice. It's not just hipsters and Starbucks lovers ...
Season 2 Finale: Dog Friendly COMMUNITY Q&A
In the final episode of Season 2, Justine and Mackenzie answer Instagram questions from local KW dog owners. They share their controversial feelings on dog parks, expl...
Acting, Dog Sports, and SUPERDOGS w/ Brittany Holland
It's a bird... it's a plane... no, it's YOUR dog on TV! Today Justine and Kenz are joined by Brittany Holland, a Cambridge-based dog trainer and pup-parent to some tru...
You Trippin'?: Planning Doggy DAYTRIPS
Justine and Mackenzie are out and about for this episode of the DFKW podcast (figuratively speaking) as they discuss the best dog friendly day trips you can take with ...
Dealing with GRIEF and Pet Loss w/ Christine Hillis, RSW, MSW
Things get a little more serious on today's episode as Justine and Kenz are joined by Christine Hillis, a KW social worker and grief counsellor, for a chat about how t...
Scruff Savers: Talking SAVE OUR SCRUFF w/ Laura and Jenna Bye
Justine and Kenz welcome the founders of GTA dog rescue organization "Save Our Scruff"! Laura and Jenna Bye talk about the opportunities and challenges they faced star...
Introducing the OFFICIAL DFKW Business Guide
The official DFKW business and community guide will be released on June 1, 2021. So on this episode Kenz and Justine preview what can be found in this exciting new res...
Pitch the Pup Tent: CAMPING with Your Canine
Camping season is almost upon us and the DFKW crew is looking forward to packing /p/up and getting out to explore the great outdoors! As veteran dog-friendly campers, ...
Is WILDLIFE a Dog's Friend or Foe? w/ Heather Kerrison
On this episode, Justine and Mackenzie are joined by urban wildlife expert Heather Kerrison to discuss how dog-parents can co-exist with the wildlife that exists aroun...
Home Safe Home: How to PUP-PROOF Your House
In this episode, Justine and Mackenzie help you keep your pup safe at home. They dive into some of the perils that might be lurking in your pantry and the dangers your...
ZERO WASTE Pup-Raising w/ Sarah Robertson-Barnes
Justine and Mackenzie welcome Sarah Robertson-Barnes, owner and creator of "Sustainable in the Suburbs" blog and instagram, to discuss how dog owners can minimize thei...
Talk Doggy to Me: Exploring the LOVE LANGUAGE of Your Pup
Things are getting steamy on Dog Friendly KW as Justine and Mackenzie reveal the "five languages of love"... for your dogs. They discuss the how understanding your dog...
Episode 14: Shopping DF in Waterloo Region
Justine and Mackenzie bust out their personal Dog Friendly Yellow Pages and give their recommendations for the best pup-centred businesses in Waterloo region. They tou...
Episode 13: Season Finale and Q&A
On the final episode of season one, Justine and Mackenzie tackle audience submitted questions including where to find trails in Waterloo Region, how to make the most o...
Episode 12: Renting or Buying a Pup-Friendly Home w/ Tyler Jacques Realty
Your home is the most important thing in your life... after your dog, of course! This week Justine and Mackenzie welcome Waterloo Region real estate expert Tyler Jaque...
Episode 11: Adopt Don't Shop?
The phrase "adopt don't shop" seems to have the whole dog community hot under the collar! On this week's episode, Justine and Mackenzie dig deeper into this controvers...
Episode 10: Fun Indoors!
This week Justine and Mackenzie tackle the challenges of indoor dog-friendly activities. They talk about the best toys and games to stimulate your pup inside. They als...
Episode 9: The Secret to Calm Dogs w/ Lili Romeo
Justine and Mackenzie welcome Lili Romeo (from @LeaderOfThePackKW) as the inaugural DFKW guest. Lili reveals her strategies for training and keeping a zen pup, discuss...
