The Luchi & Mutton's Podcast, Dog Behaviour & Nutrition, and All Things Dog

Sep 25 2024 22 ep. 39 mins 8

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Luchi & Mutton's Dog Behaviour & Nutrition is a canine care practice based out of Gurgaon, India. It's run by Surabhi, who's a certified canine behaviour & nutrition consultant. She brings a holistic approach to the care of dogs, rooted in science and empathy. You can learn more about the work at www.luchiandmuttons.com This podcast is a way to share content that's scientific, inspired by learning from dogs and celebrates everything that is beautiful about our companionship with them. Tune into weekly episodes and share what you enjoy about them.

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22. Running a pet product business in India Ft Deepti Rao & For The Love of Dog

Sep 25 2024 31 mins

In this episode, I chat with Deepti Rao, founder of For the Love of Dog. Her brand is one of the first brands to introduce snuffle mats, long lines and more into the Indian dog household. We talk about her journey of setting up a pet product business in a niche that was extremely new to the Indian dog parent consumer and her journey of navigating through the highs and lows. As a

21. Dogs, gender and nature FT Sophie Gamand & Sindhoor Pangal

Sep 02 2024 73 mins

Welcome to episode 21 and what a fabulous episode this is. I'm so excited and honoured to have Sophie Gamand and Sindhoor Pangal join me for this lovely conversation. We talk about approaching art keeping in mind the dog's autonomy and agency, how the "pet" industry has persistently commodified dogs and the influence that has on our relationship with them and how dogs are not jus

20. Grind culture, rest & dogs FT Sowjanya & Eva

Jul 19 2024 67 mins

Welcome to episode 20 of The Luchi & Mutton's Podcast. I think this episode is a total banger because of 2 reasons: I'm chatting with some of my favourite people, Sowjanya & Eva, both are BHARCS graduates, running their own consulting practice; I'm talking about something I've wanted to for a really, really long time and there was no better platform this.

19. Are walks for our dogs overrated?

May 12 2024 52 mins

In episdoe 19, I chat with UK based dog trainer Niki French on whether dogs are really important for all dogs. Niki has been working with dogs for the last 5 years and she's the author of the best selling book, STOP! Walking your dog - a guide to walking with nervous, reactive and over sensitive dogs. She's done such a fabulous job of pushing this awareness that the UK now

18. Rethinking bull breed behaviour FT Jessica Hyams

Mar 28 2024 75 mins

I chat with Jessica Hyams from Little and Large Dogs, a certified canine behaviourist based out of London with a special focus on bull breeds. We talk about some of the 'traps' bull breed training fall into, what their complex and horrific history about this breed tell us about their behavioural responses and what could a kinder approach to support them look like. It's

17: EFT & Tapping for Humans and Dogs FT Helen Moore

Mar 14 2024 51 mins

Tune into episode 17 where I chat with Helen Moore, a canine behaviour coach with 14 years of experience and based out of Canada. She specialises in anxiety and trauma related behaviours. She’s also a certified EFT Tapping practitioner which allows her to support human caregivers, who share share our lives with dogs who are struggling with day-to-day life. You can follow her wor

16: Attachment styles in humans & dogs FT Soniksha Venkatesh

Mar 04 2024 72 mins

I sit down in this episode to chat with Soniksha, a relational psychotherapist, to discuss attachment styles in our relationships (amongst humans and with dogs) and the complexities of them. We talk at length about secure attachment, the importance of caregiving, tolerating separation and more. It's an evocative conversation that discusses attachment in non mainstream ways, so

15: Multi dog households FT Anushree Thammanna

Feb 26 2024 51 mins

Welcome to The Luchi & Mutton's Podcast! In episode 15, Anushree and I talk about what it takes to help a multi dog feel safe and connected with each other. Through our own personal journeys & professional expertise, we share common mistakes that dog parents end up making, explore the intricacies and complexities of dog to dog relationships in the same home and reconsid

14: Showing up with love & C.A.K.E for our dogs & ourselves ft Andrew Hale

Feb 14 2024 56 mins

Welcome to the Luchi & Mutton's Podcast. I'm your host, Surabhi Venkatesh, and I run Luchi & Mutton's Dog Behaviour & Nutrition here in India. Happy Valentine's Day! In our 14th episode, I chat with lovely Andrew Hale on holding space, love & more for our dogs' lived experiences, his journey as an advocate for a more relationship & care base

13: Best tips to address counter surfing in dogs

Feb 04 2024 11 mins

I came across this question - "best tips to address counter surfing?" and I thought that this would make for a great episode. Find out what counter surfing is, why dogs engage in it and how we can address it, gently and with love. Follow: @luchiandmuttons on Instagram Luchi & Mutton's Dog Behaviour & Nutrition on Facebook www.luchiandmuttons.com