•The American author Sassafras Lowrey has done it again: her latest book "Chew This Journal. An Activity Book for You and Your Dog" provides inspiration and guidance for dog lovers looking to enrich the lives of their dogs.•Who does Barney, a

My dear companion, for he was all this world to me

Oct 30th, 2020 57m 12s

Death is a topic none of us can avoid. We will face it sooner or later. Let's talk about this rather uncomfortable and to some extend disturbing chapter of everyone's, including your dog's, life.•Jeffrey Masson is a New York Times bestsellin

Movie dogs and a more than hundredfold foster dog mom

Sep 26th, 2020 58m 6s

•American author and dog rescue advocate Cara Sue Achterberg witnessed some heart-wrenching moments in dog shelters in the south of the US. She talks about her latest book: "One Hundred Dogs and Counting" (www.carawrites.com).•Dog trainer Ben

Music and meditation for dogs

Aug 31st, 2020 48m 6s

•The Petcalmer relaxes your dog with especially composed music•The YouTube channel RelaxMyDog offers your dog endless music and pictures•How not to dress your dog for an Instagram shoot•How to make your dog aware that you will come home a

Your dog can change the world

Jul 31st, 2020 55m 10s

•Diana Scott from "Frontier Pets" claims that your dog can change the world when you feed him the right food. www.frontierpets.com.au•Having trouble finding your dog's poo? Joe Shyllit's book "Find the poo" might come in handy. www.findthepoo

The dog days are over

Jun 28th, 2020 53m 35s

Martin Skalsky, director of the feature length documentary "Cody, the dog days are over" tells us how his adopted dog Cody both challenged and changed his life.Yuetse is sharing a hilarious story about his some kind of poodle top dog Olivia.R

The dog's life after lockdown

May 29th, 2020 36m 5s

How to prepare your dog for a normal routine again? The global animal welfare organisation FOUR PAWS has all the answers for easing dogs out of lockdown.Dollar is a Labradoodle. Despite him having ruined one day not only the table setting but

Importance of providing a safe environment for your dog

Apr 11th, 2020 46m 19s

Ron Pia, Canine Lifestyle Consultant, Trainer and founder of the PetCalmer tells us why it is important to provide a safe environment and feeling of trust when training your dog.Rachel Fanucchi still hooked onto TV show Pooch Perfect with awa

COVID-19 considerations when going to the vet

Mar 21st, 2020 38m 49s

What do you have to consider when visiting your vet during the COVID-19 pandemic. Dr Lewis Kirkham from podcast "Two Vets talk Pets" has some tips. Rachel Fanucchi still hooked onto TV show Pooch Perfect with award winning Hollywood actress R

Pets of the homeless

Mar 6th, 2020 34m 9s

We chat to Yvonne Hong, founding director of Pets of the Homeless (POTH). The organisation responds to the joint welfare needs of people facing homelessness and their much-loved pets.Rachel Fanucchi tells us whether she liked TV show Pooch Pe

Top Dog Film Festival

Feb 21st, 2020 39m 46s

Jemima tells us about the Top Dog Film Festival. It's all about dogs of course and if you like you can submit your film.Quick update with Rachel Fanucchi about the upcoming TV show Pooch Perfect with award winning Hollywood actress Rebel Wils

Pooch Perfect with Rebel Wilson - TV show preview

Feb 7th, 2020 38m 20s

We chat with Rachel Fanucchi about the upcoming TV show Pooch Perfect with award winning Hollywood actress Rebel Wilson, a make-over show that takes pooches from scruffy to fluffy!My Top Dog with Russell, Christian and Kawoodle Vivienne.Par

Is your dog part of the family?

Jan 24th, 2020 38m 33s

Pets are becoming more and more a part of the family. Dr Kate Mornement, Applied Animal Behaviourist and Consultant in Australia improves the human-animal relationship by helping people to understand and modify animal behaviour. My Top Dog wi

Pawternity Leave

Jan 10th, 2020 33m 37s

Got a new four-legged family member? Brewdog in Brisbane is offering its staff maternity leave for dog owners. Calvin McDonald explains why they think pawternity leave is great.We go on a walk with Josh and Coby.First episode of "Pirate-The

Highlights 2019

Dec 29th, 2019 35m 27s

In this Episode Adrian and Katja look back at their favourite interviews of 2019.•Leigh Isaacson, co-founder of DIG, a dating app that connects dog people based on what's most important to them. You can listen to the full interview here:•M

Animal shelter "House of Strays" in Siem Reap, Cambodia

Dec 13th, 2019 38m 14s

Nicole Kramer tells us about her work in the animal shelter "House of Strays" in Siem Reap, Cambodia.Adrian, Kim and Carthen take a walk on a windy beach.Music by Kieran Ruffles, Patrick WauthierVisit us at https://topdog.space/ or https:

Laura Greaves, author of "Miracle Mutts"

Nov 30th, 2019 37m 45s

In her book "Miracle Mutts" Laura Greaves shares the stories of miraculous dogs who conquered seemingly insurmountable odds and triumphed in the face of incredible adversity.Music by Kieran Ruffles, Patrick WauthierVisit us at https://top

Artisan dog cakes and treats from Willow's Pantry

Nov 16th, 2019 32m 26s

Andrea, pastry chef and owner of Willow's Pantry in Melbourne creates the most stunning and delicious cakes, cookies and treats for your best friend. No artificials, preservatives or added sugar - 100% organic & natural ingredients.We meet Ki

Physiotherapie for dogs

Nov 2nd, 2019 34m 51s

Starting off as a physiotherapist for humans, Pearl Cazabon based in Melbourne, Australia runs a holistic wellness and rehabilitation centre for canines, with a focus on post-operative rehabilitation and assistance for injured or ageing dogs. T

Calm your dog with music

Oct 18th, 2019 37m 30s

Ron Pia, Canine Lifestyle Consultant and founder of the PetCalmer tells us about how the especially composed music for dogs and his PetTunes loudspeaker calm pets down. And Paul took his dog Jessie to live with him in the retirement village.M

Eat small insects and growl tall

Oct 3rd, 2019 37m 22s

Are you environmentally conscious? Maybe insect based dog food might be something to try. Véronique Glorieux from Berlin based Eat Small explains the benefits. Eva Murer, cognitive therapist and podcaster of the German podcast Abenteuer Lesen t

Bug free reading

Sep 19th, 2019 42m 58s

Ben Poole, Managing Director of CatanDogs Global tells us about the non-toxic ecological tag against fleas and ticks. Sassafras Lowrey, Author and Trick Dog Instructor wrote a picture book for dogs.Music by Kieran Ruffles, Patrick Wauthier

Say 'treats'

Sep 3rd, 2019 35m 8s

Photographer Christian Vieler tells us how his dog Lotte inspired him to take funny snapshots of dogs catching treats and dog writer Sassafras Lowrey talks about her 3 'my top dogs'.Links:https://www.vieler-photography.com/https://www.inst

For Dog's Sake, Tell Your Dog You're Pregnant

Aug 23rd, 2019 40m 56s

Jonathan Garstang, founder of "For Dog's Sake" helps owners to nurture their own unique bond with their dog and reforms dog shelters by establishing new routines for the dogs in order to make it easier for them to be re-homed. Dr Lewis Kirkham,

Aussie bloke walks poodles to the office

Aug 10th, 2019 39m 58s

Steph Rousseau, former Dog Behaviourist and now Office Dog Consultant in Dublin/Ireland tells us about how to safely take your dog to the office. She wrote a book called "Office Dog - The Manual". And Alessandro and Adrian almost get lost in th