Age Appropriate Pet Responsibilities

The Barking Truth is back! Our return episode deals with the sobering topic of bullying. An unfortunate truth is that bullying is rampant in our society, not only in schools but in businesses. For more information on how you can help stop bullying, please visit https://www.stopbullying.gov.

What do plastic bags, laundry chemicals, batteries and electrical wires all have in common? They are household dangers for your pets. On this week’s episode of Barking Truth, Jen talks about all of these household dangers and more!

Jen speaks with Humane Officer, Andrea Palmer, about the differences between humane officers, police, dog wardens and animal control.

Jen speaks with Sara from East Coast Bulldog Rescue about the importance of choosing the right rescue and what to look in a rescue when considering adding a new furry family member.

For this week's episode of Barking Truth, Jen is speaking with Melissa from Merry Puppins Pgh about the values of having a Professional Pet Sitter, what it means to be a professional pet sitter and why when choosing a pet sitter for your pet the value of the services is more important than the price. 

Jen speaks to her friend and client, Aoife, about service dogs, Seeing Eye Dogs, service dog training and the difference between service, therapy and emotional support dogs.

In this podcast, we are discussing how toddlers, children and preteens can be safely involved in pet care at all ages.

Learn the importance of teaching respect and safety while eating, playing and growing together.

We are discussing steps to take when bringing a new baby home with a pet in the house. Learn the proper ways to introduce a new baby to a pet while keeping all family members safe.

This episode is the first in our Dogs and Babies series. In this podcast, we are discussing what steps to take when you’re expecting a baby when there is a dog already in the home. Working with your pet before the newest additions arrival will help set up every family member for safety and success.