Robby Rocco is a dog sport photographer from Rhode Island USA. He captures UpDog, agility, fast cat and dock diving events in the local Boston area – and all around the country! He has an extremley talented eye and understands dog sports on a deep level. His photos are nothing short of amazing. I hope…
Leah & Lori: Seminar Debrief, Video on the Pod & Handling Tips
Boston MA area dog trainers Leah and Lori discuss: Seminar: Play & Reactivity Why the podcast doesn’t have video on the broadcast Handling tips for health checks What went well in training sessions this week Dumbbell difficulties Need training and handling gear? We’ve compiled a list of stuff we use in our Amazon store! https://www.fitpetboston.com/store…
Jamie Whitbeck – Elroy the Puppy, GRC & Walking Dogs
Jamie and I had a great conversation focused on our recent activities with our dogs as dog trainers and dog walkers. We chatted about her new XL Bully puppy Elroy, GRC dogsports and challenges we face as dog walkers. Jamie operates as The Mindful Dog Walker in the Metrowest area of Massachusetts. Elroy comes from…
Veronica & Vanessa Fernandes
Veronica and Vanessa Fernandes are therapy dog handlers at She’s A Keeper Dog Training (SAK) in Stow MA. Veronica currently serves as the Operations Manager at SAK and Vanessa is currently the Daycare Operations Manager at SAK. Vanessa and Veronica own two dogs – Zeus and Blitz. Need dog training gear reccomendations? Check out our…
Autumn Keene – “The Forever Dog” Book Review Part 2
Autumn Keene is a dog trainer and dog walker serving south eastern MA, USA. This is Autumn’s second appearance on the podcast. We chatted about her two dogs and continued the book review of “The Forever Dog” and “The Forever Dog Life.” Need dog training and handling gear? Check out FitPet Boston’s Amazon store. www.fitpetboston.com/store…
Staging the Dog Nativity, Seminars 2025 & ?’s from Listeners
Dog trainers Leah, Lori, Melissa and Catherine debrief after dog nativity scene gone viral on Instagram. We fielded questions from friends and listeners and gave an overview of the seminars we are planning to attend in Winter/Spring 2025. Lori describes her experinence with WBZ/CBS News Boston and Leah reflects on mentorship program with pro dog…
Lori’s Grooming Observations, Staging the Nativity & Forever Dog Book Review Part 1
Book Review: The Forever Dog Part 1 (Summary) Lori talks about things she discovered while grooming dogs this week Leah & Lori discuss setting up the dog nativity scene 2024 Need dog training gear? Check out or Amazon Store: www.fitpetboston.com/store Follow Us on Instagram! @fitpetboston @abcdogtraining FitPet Boston Talks is a production of FitPet…
An Owner’s Perspective – Katie & Winnie
Ever wonder what it’s like training dogs with Lori and Leah? Listen to dog owner Katie talk about her experience training her Lagotto Romagnolo, Winnie. If you are looking for dog training gear reccomendations please visit our Amazon store! https://www.fitpetboston.com/store Follow us on instagram! Lori – @abcdogtraining Leah – @fitpetboston FitPet Boston Talks is a…
Alex Thompson – Tailwind Dog Training
Alex owns Tailwind Dog Training on the South Shore in MA. In this episode – Leah, Lori and Alex discuss dog training and specifically, Alex’s journey in training his new puppy Druid, the Greater Swiss Mountain Dog. It was great to sit with a fellow dog trainer and talk over recent handling experiences! If you…
One Step At A Time!
Dog training takes time and asking too much of a young dog can lead to disaster. Boston area dog trainers Leah and Lori discuss: Taking time to train a young dog Taking time to train formal obedience Nail Trims Need dog training/handing equipment? Check out or reccomended items on Amazon: ABC Dog Training Store Follow…