Podcasts by Pets at Home Puppy Podcast

#23 Staycation Special 2: During the holiday from 2022-07-27T00:30

In this second staycation special, our host and editor of My VIP magazine – the customer magazine for Pets at Home – Kate Cornish, talks to Dr Huw Stacey, Director of Clinical Service at Vets4Pe...

#22 Staycation Special 1: Before and during travel from 2022-07-27T00:15

As the school holidays have officially started and the hot weather shows no sign of abating, we thought it would be a good time to update the staycation tips and tricks we shared with you a coup...

#21 Platinum Jubilee - Street Party special! from 2022-05-12T00:15

To mark Her Majesty The Queen’s 70 years of service, this summer (June 2022) there is a four-day bank holiday weekend which will culminate in The Big Jubilee Lunch on Sunday 5th June. Across the...

#20 Your most frequently asked questions answered - Christmas special! from 2021-12-06T16:15

Hello, and welcome to this bonus episode of the Pets at Home Puppy Podcast: the podcast that takes genuine frequently asked questions from members of our VIP Puppy & Kitten Club, and puts th...

#19 Your most frequently asked questions answered - Part 2! from 2021-10-28T16:45

Editor of My VIP magazine, Kate Cornish, puts anxious puppy owners’ questions to the brilliant dog behaviourist and trainer Claire North, who dishes out a plethora of perfect puppy advi...

#18 Your most frequently asked questions answered! from 2021-09-21T14:00

What’s your puppy trying to tell you? Confused? Don’t be! Are you worried that, when it comes to bringing up your puppy, you’re not doing it right? Don’t be! You’re doing fine!

We reached ...

#17 2021 Summer special from 2021-08-09T16:45

In this episode we speak to Samantha Butler-Davies, the Veterinary Clinical Services Manager at Vets4Pets and Claire Gavin, Director of Creative Development & Innovation at Pets at Home, abo...

#16 Puppy sleeping habits and training from 2021-03-09T19:00

NEW EPISODE! Watching them sleep —legs akimbo, paws paddling — is one of the many joys of living with a puppy. Understanding how and when your puppy likes to sleep means you’ll ...

#15 Staycationing with your pup - Part 2 from 2020-10-23T16:00

From a wander down to the local shop, to a holiday on sunnier shores, we commonly take our puppies out and about with us. Our partners in adventure, puppies are great at getting us exploring. Sa...

#14 Staycationing with your pup - Part 1 from 2020-10-23T16:00

Proper preparation will make taking your puppy on holiday a doddle. After all, your puppy’s a part of your family, so it wouldn’t be a family holiday without them!

This episode sees your h...

#13 Vet visits and face coverings advice from 2020-08-04T14:38

As pet owners and pet lovers, it’s important that we understand how social distancing and face coverings can affect our furry friends. ​In this episode of the puppy podcast&n...

#12 Boredom busting and training tips from 2020-07-16T14:15

With everything that’s been going on recently, and with a lot of us working from home, on top of the kids being home for the school summer holidays, our pets have become a huge comfort, bringing...

#11 How to socialise your puppy while social distancing from 2020-07-16T14:00

What do you do when you’ve just brought your fluffy bundle of joy home, but can’t do as much as is usually needed to properly socialise your puppy due to social distancing? In this episode our r...

#10 How to puppy-proof your garden from 2020-07-16T13:45

With the summer months now in full swing, chances are we’ll be spending more time in the garden for BBQs, gardening, or just chilling in the sun – hopefully! However, while back gardens are a sa...

#9 Puppy toys special from 2020-03-03T07:00

A puppy's life is filled with simple pleasures. There's you. There's treats. And then there's toys. What makes a toy so special to a puppy? Is it the smell? The texture? The shape? Colour? Size?...

#8 Body language and behaviour from 2020-03-03T06:45

In this episode My VIP editor Kate Cornish is joined by Clare North of North K9 Dog Training to give us some training tips and to help us understand certain puppy behaviour. Find out if Claire c...

#7 Grooming and puppy dental care from 2020-03-03T06:15

A good grooming routine helps to ensure your puppy’s coat and skin is kept in tip top condition. Pets at Home’s Grooming Development and Expertise Trainer, Shona Timperley, takes us through your...

#6 Out and about from 2020-03-03T06:00

Introducing your puppy to the big wide world is a huge step for them – and you. In this episode we discuss how to keep them safe in new situations, and how to handle meeting other pets. So, to t...

#5 Basic puppy training from 2020-03-02T20:45

This episode is all about training. Getting a puppy is one of the happiest times in any family’s life and you can bring up a well behaved dog by doing the right things at the right time. Kate Co...

#4 Puppy nutrition tips from 2020-03-02T20:30

By ensuring that your puppy receives the best nutrition from day one, you’ll be helping them on the road to a happy, long and healthy life. Joining My VIP Editor Kate Cornish for this episode is...

#3 First trip to the vet from 2020-03-02T20:15

Getting a new puppy is an exciting time for all the family but there’s lots of things to think about too, one of which is the first visit to the vet. It helps to know what kind of questions to a...

#2 Bringing your puppy home from 2020-03-02T20:00

One of life’s most joyous occasions is bringing home your new puppy for the first time. But it’s also a big responsibility for you and a major day in a puppy’s life. This episode covers how to h...

#1 Thinking about getting a puppy? from 2020-03-02T19:45

Getting a puppy can be exciting, but there’s lots to think about and prepare for. Don't worry, we're here to help. In our first episode of the puppy podcast, Kate Cornish, Editor of My VIP magaz...

Puppy podcast - Series 1 trailer from 2020-02-24T09:00

Check out the trailer for our upcoming puppy podcast. In this sneak preview our presenter, Kate Cornish (editor of Pets at Home's MyVIP magazine), Karlien Heyrman (Head of Pets at Pets at Home) ...