HeyJaredA Dog's Devotion
A Dog’s Devotion is a podcast dedicated to those who love and care for senior dogs — the companions who give us their whole lives, even though their time with us is far too short.As our dogs age, the journey changes.
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Avalanche Dogs (opens the original)
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🐾 MEET LUKE & DUKE — THE PUPPY TRAINING TO SAVE LIVES 🏔️❄️ He may look like an adorable puppy, but Duke has a very serious future ahead of him. Meet Luke Badger and Duke , Deer Valley Resort’s newest avalanche dog team. Duke is just beginning his journey, learning to search for human scent beneath the snow and eventually becoming part of a highly trained mountain rescue team. When an avalanche happens, every second counts. These incredible dogs can search areas of snow far faster than humans alo
Riley: A Golden Retriever’s Courage at Ground Zero (opens the original)
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In our Historical Dogs Series , we remember Riley, a remarkable Golden Retriever whose courage and dedication brought comfort and hope during one of the darkest moments in American history. After the attacks of September 11, 2001 , search-and-rescue dogs became symbols of courage at Ground Zero. Riley was among the specially trained dogs who worked alongside first responders, searching through the devastation for people who might still be alive. His job was physically exhausting and emotionally
Muggins - The Dog Who Served A Nation (opens the original)
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During the darkest days of the First World War, dogs played an extraordinary role alongside the men and women who served. They carried messages, comforted wounded soldiers, guarded camps, delivered supplies, and provided something perhaps even more powerful—their unwavering companionship and devotion. One remarkable dog who captured the hearts of Canadians was Muggins , a little white Spitz who became a fundraising hero during the war. He gave so much to those who needed help, asking for so litt
“Little Hearts, Big Grief: Helping Children Through Loss” (opens the original)
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When Someone We Love Dies… What Happens After? How do we help a child understand death, grief, and the overwhelming emotions that come with losing someone they love? In this deeply meaningful episode of A Dog’s Devotion , I’m joined by acclaimed author Diane Namm , who has written more than 70 books for children, young adults, and adults. Her beautiful picture book, What Happens After? , tackles one of the most difficult subjects we can ever face: loss . Diane gently explores what grief can look
Freddie: The Rescue Dog Who Rescued Me (opens the original)
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🎙️ This week’s episode is especially personal. Author and historian Grant Hayter-Menzies joins me to talk about his deeply moving memoir, Freddie: The Rescue Dog Who Rescued Me — a beautiful story of love, resilience, second chances and ultimately loss. Freddie was a rescue dog who became so much more than a pet. He became Grant’s companion, comfort and, in many ways, his rescuer. If you’ve ever had to say goodbye to a beloved dog — or you’re grieving one right now — this conversation may bring
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