33: Our Family’s Next Chapter: Healing Together and Finding a Puppy
Back in Episode 30 we shared strategies for helping children cope with the loss of a pet. In this follow-up we open up about how our family has been doing since then. With some time and space to proce...
10 Okt 202534min
32: Do Prop Babies and Fake Baby Cries Really Work?
Parents are often told to “practice” for their baby’s arrival by using baby dolls or sound effects to get their dog ready. But does that actually help, or does it just create more confusion? In this e...
3 Okt 202528min
31: Eliminating Reactivity from the Root
What if I told you reactivity isn't the problem, but a symptom of a larger issue hiding underneath? In this episode we dig into what makes our dogs bark, lunge and growl whenever the doorbell rings, a...
26 Sep 202540min
#30: Grieving the Loss of a Pet: Strategies to Help Your Child Heal
This week has been hard — our sweet 15-year-old dog Tishi passed away. As parents, we’re not only grieving ourselves, but also helping our kids through their very first experience with losing a pet. I...
19 Sep 202536min
#29: Why You’re Secretly Resenting Your Dog After Baby
Bringing home a baby isn't just a major life change for parents—it's also a massive shift for your dog. In this episode of Paws & Pacifiers, Jaime dives deep into the most common postpartum struggles ...
19 Jun 202539min
#27: Why Your Dog’s Barking, Lunging, and Freakouts Aren’t the Real Problem
Reactivity doesn’t mean your dog is “bad”—it means they’re overwhelmed. And when a baby enters the picture, things can get even harder.In this episode, I’m breaking down what reactivity really is (spo...
12 Mai 202528min
#26: Why ‘Sit’ and ‘Stay’ Won’t Cut It: Prepping Your Dog for Baby the Right Way
Preparing your dog for your baby’s arrival isn’t about obedience—it’s about emotional readiness and emotional skills that make daily life smoother for everyone. In this episode, I’ll guide you through...
8 Mai 202529min
