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Therapy Dogs Australia PodcastAuthor: Samantha King
For anyone working or interested in animal-assisted services, particularly with therapy dogs, this is the podcast for you!Samantha King is a Psychologist, accredited dog trainer and industry expert in the field of Animal Assisted Therapy with over 10 years of experience. Sam and co-host Max (Therapy Dogs Australia head of creativity) chat amongst themselves and to guests to highlight some of the challenges and golden moments experienced by those working in the industry. Our goal is to provide a free resource for professional development and our input on the professional standards related to involving animals in therapy and educational settings. Language: en Genres: Business, Careers, Science, Social Sciences Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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S5:E2 If Your Dog Is Growling...
Episode 2
Tuesday, 10 February, 2026
S5:E2 If Your Therapy Dog Is GrowlingIn this episode, Sam shares some exciting wins from the Therapy Dogs Australia community- including the impressive scores of our latest graduates and celebrating the 2026 Australia Dog Of The Year who happens to be one of our teams!We also take a deeper look at why your therapy dog or pet dog may be growling, including what it really means, why it happens, and how to respond. Whether you’re a new handler or an experienced one, this episode offers valuable reminders for reading behaviour and advocating for your dog, as well as your clients in real-world situations.Please remember to subscribe, follow and like this podcast if you enjoy it, a good review will help us a lot too. Request A Topic Or Join Us On The Therapy Dogs Australia Podcast Here: https://form.jotform.com/253357419361056Join Pat's Online 'Skool' Community here: https://www.skool.com/seriousdogbusiness/about?ref=ddd6fa0b6f784fe4924e5dff44923781Pat has kindly offered our community a huge $500 off the course! Find the discount code and link below!PAT'S COURSE: https://a4rnm3xvf0.krtra.com/t/mcxyHlsIUGlFFOR $500 OFF USE CODE: TDAUSSUBSCRIBE! Interested in Animal-Assisted Therapy / Animal-Assisted Services and studying with Therapy Dogs Australia? Visit our website www.therapydog.com.au for more information or get in touch with us today by emailing info@therapydog.com.au and one of the Therapy Dogs Australia team will be there to help! Raise your future therapy dog with us! Join our Juniors Mentoring program (puppy & adolescent programs available) and set you and your dog up for success by training the right foundations early, more info here: https://therapydog.com.au/juniors-mentoring-program Follow Us! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therapy_dogs_australia/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/therapydogsaus/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@TherapyDogsAustralia/featured LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/therapy-dogs-australia/ #therapydog #therapydogsaustralia #animalassistedtherapy #animalassistedservices Music License: QY4DTPGULEHBT4UH











