The Pawpal Podcast

Early days of Pet parenting can have an equal measure of feeling overwhelmed in your sleepless nights as much as the enjoyable puppy tales that you are relishing. Do you feel overworked, pressurized, under appreciated, helpless or even just tired? Dont worry, you are not alone. Canine Coach Krithika Mouli talks about just that feeling and the power of patience much needed in training your dog and yourself in the early part of the beautiful journey that lies ahead. This episode includes the experiences shared by many pet parents, both first timers and multi dog experienced pet parents. Which are the problem areas that gets you worked up? How do we relook at problem areas to find solutions? But most importantly, why it is important to be patient with a learning dog.  Do follow and DM my insta handle @pawpalkrithika and write to me at [email protected]

Canine Coach Krithika Mouli of The Pawpal Podcast talks about a sensitive topic : Ageing dogs and the special care they need. Introducing a guest speaker for the first time on the show: Mrs.Geetha Balakrishnan, shares her personal accounts on her journey with her Golden Retrievers Boris and Bungee. Learning from first hand experiences can be a great source of knowledge. The intent of this episode is to share this treasure of knowledge, through a free flow conversation that can hopefully add value to someone and their dog, out there! Highlights learnt are: Be aware. Be conscious . Be observant. We need to give our senior dog our undivided and undistracted  attention. There will be physical changes that impacts lifestyle changes . Decisions big or small will be impacted keeping in mind the stages of ageing that our dogs go through Remember you are doing your best and your dog knows it. Don't beat yourself up with guilt. Departures certainly can be hard,but the love we experienced over the years helps us cope with the passing.  Relive your beautiful memories by talking to those who care. It helps. Thanks for listening. Do Share with all the dog lovers you know and please share your feedback,experiences and topics of interest that you would like me to explore at [email protected] or DM my instagram @pawpalkrithika Take Care. Stay Safe n Sensible!

Season #2 opens up with Canine Coach Krithika Sharing the personal stories sent in by pet parents. The question raised was : What activity/object does your pawesome pooch love, that makes them happy? Recognising, Understanding, and accommodating for intrinsic behaviour is the key to the science of raising a happy dog. Explore more on this topic with this episode. #happydog #dogtraining #puppylove #Dogs #petparent #happiness

Are you thinking of getting your next dog?Are you already going through the emotions of a new pet parent all over again? You are not alone! Lets do this together!!! Canine Coach Krithika Mouli talks about the various aspects of a multi dog household- all that it takes, what one can expect and what to anticipate. Its a journey of re-learning, adapting and an experience like no other. Dogs are pack animals. They treat the members of the family they live with as their pack. We need to give them the comfort and trust of understanding them , their needs and communicating the ways of our world for a more harmonious life.  The key highlights are: - How being a prepared family helps -How the dogs need to be introduced -Advantages of the trained first dog -The importance of supervision -Why we need separate belongings for each dog -Early training and advantages of the teacher dog -Finally, the joy of companionship i hope that helps. May the pack grow!!! Do write to me at [email protected] or dm my instagram @pawpalkrithika Look forward!

Dog Grooming, is not just for show dogs but every dog. We owe it to their health and hygiene. Canine Coach Krithika explains the importance of grooming and the benefits that go with grooming. This episode also covers tips for everyday home grooming for our beloved dogs.

What makes your communication with your dog effective? In this episode , Canine Coach Krithika Mouli talks about the impact of our energy, intent and state of mind on our dog. Being conscious of the unspoken transmission of energy, makes us communicate better with our dogs. Small changes to our communicating style can lead to significant changes in the dogs behaviour. Try it out and write in your stories and experiences to [email protected]

What is socialization? Why is it relevant? How does socialization help? Canine Coach Krithika Mouli answers these questions on socialization that has a deep rooted impact on the behaviour of dogs. Share you experiences and queries with [email protected] or DM on Instagram @pawpalkrithika

What are the factors to consider while selecting your puppy? Canine Coach Krithika talks about questions that need to be addressed to make the right decision for YOU.   What works for me?  How do I decide on the size?  How can I assess behavior ?  Adoption or buying?  How do I assess the puppy?   Get your answers on this episode on puppy selection.

Is your dog anxious, destructive or disturbed as you leave him alone? Are you coming back to a messed up house? How do we get our dog used to some alone time? Canine coach Krithika Mouli addresses separation anxiety in dogs and helps you in enabling your dog to cope up. Do reach out to [email protected] with your queries and feedback. 

 Canine Coach Krithika Mouli addresses the "Why", "How", "When" and "Where" about walking our dogs.  Covid times might have restricted us, but walking is such an integral part of the dogs life, that it needs to be understood in detail. Outdoor walking with your dog takes conscious and consistent training on our part. Deep dive to understand the key aspects of the "Heel Walk", that goes beyond being an exercise.  Send in your queries and comments to [email protected]