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Pets' names: How we choose them, how we use them, and how to change them

Pets' names: How we choose them, how we use them, and how to change them

FromThe Pawsitive Post in Conversation by Companion Animal Psychology


Pets' names: How we choose them, how we use them, and how to change them

FromThe Pawsitive Post in Conversation by Companion Animal Psychology

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Length:
35 minutes
Released:
May 3, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Episode 5 of The Pawsitive Post in Conversation sees Zazie and Kristi talk about the names we give our pets. We chat about how we choose them, what makes a good name, how we use our pets' names, how to change a pet's name, and whether they know their own and each other's names.As well, we talk about the books the book club is reading right now and our own choices of books we love. (There may be some spoilers in this discussion).Pet cats know their fellow cats' names, study shows (Psychology Today) Our heroes by Jean Donaldson and Kristi Benson (The Academy for Dog Trainers) Books:Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law by Mary RoachPurr: The Science of Making Your Cat Happy by Zazie ToddPlenty in Life is Free: Reflections on Dogs, Training and Finding Grace by Kathy SdaoHappiness: A Novel by Aminatta FornaHeroes Month is taking place at the Academy for Dog Trainers in June 2022. (On Facebook)
Released:
May 3, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (17)

The show about how to have a better relationship with your dog or cat. Get tips on dog and cat behaviour and training, learn about the science on dogs and cats, and find out which books we're reading (animal-related and more generally).