Our dog podcast 'Zoomies' on Radio Carrum - episodes content
Updated: Jan 26
Adriana Milne has a dog podcast on our local community radio station - Radio Carrum
You can see listen to all our Episodes on this Link: Zoomies | Radio Carrum
'Zoomies' is fun, educational, provides dog training tips for dog owners, we share stories, talk about different dog breeds and have industry guests' interviews.
And each episode content is listed here below:

They are:
Episode 1: Adriana Milne introducing herself and her previous background Breed Profile: Labrador Retriever
Episode 2: Dog socialization & off leash parks; dogs & children; environment enrichment for puppies; Breed Profile: Jack Russell
Episode 3: Dog walking manners; Event: The Pet Show - Melbourne, dogs not suitable to use dog off leash parks, Breed Profile: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel & the Staffordshire Terrier
Episode 4: Travelling with your dog; getting a new pet for the family; house boundaries & mat training for calm behaviour indoors; Breed Profile: the Kelpie
Episode 5: Dog senses, desexing dogs; Adriana chats about a funny story during her pet sitting days- Nemo the fish & Adriana sad story about when her horse - James passed away and she discusses pet cremation
Episode 6: Tips on choosing a Puppy School & Dog School for your dog: what to look for; paralysis ticks & poisons for dogs; Breed Profile: the Dalmatian
Episode 7: Guest interview with Sandra Bader from Paws 4 Paws - a K9 Myotherapist. We talk about canine rehabilitation from injuries, K9 remedial massage and injury prevention, safe surfaces for dogs indoors; her experiences with her dogs and dog ownership her native country of Germany
Episode 8: dog ownership in human senior years - the positives & the challenges they may face; Delta Therapy dogs; Events: RSPCA Million Paws walk; dog recall tips; Breed Profile: the English Cocker Spaniel
Episode 9: guest interview with Erin Williams from 'Beyond Dog Training' Erin is a force free dog trainer from the Upper Hunter Valley region of NSW and she specializes in 'Livestock Guardian dog breeds' such as: the Maremmas, Anatolians, Great Pyrenees Shepherd dogs and she helps train these breeds and help local farmers who need these dogs to work in the local farms looking after flocks and guarding stock, chicken and so ...
Episode 10: how my dog came into my life; new puppy challenges; books recommendations; Breed Profile: Australian Cattle Dog
Episode 11: Tips on what to get for & home safety check before you bring a new puppy/ dog home; environment enrichment for dogs; boredom buster toys; dog trainers work together with client's Vets/ Vet Behaviourists & how referrals work; Breed Profile: Lhasa Apso
Episode 12: guest interview with Jude Corsar. She shares with us her experiences of 35 years working as a dog groomer. She used to run Wags Dog Grooming in Chelsea, sth eastern Melbourne. We chat about dog grooming tips, her experiences grooming dogs, fun stories, few bites she had during her days, grooming cats, dog grooming challenges during Covid period, husbandry procedures to teach a client dog to make the life of a groomer much easier & how is her life in retirement
Episode 13: gorgeous day tours to take with your dog- Gourmet Pawprints company tours; dogs & horses; Breed Profile; German Shorthaired Pointer
Episode 14: guest interview with Jari-Ann Castle from Jari Castle Dog Training. Jari talk to us about reactive & aggressive dogs- her specialization, her role working in the RSPCA, how she started in dog training and her past experience as owner of Boroondara Dog Training dog school in the East Melbourne suburbs.
Episode 15: Adriana's guest is Chiara Perri, owner/senior behavioural trainer @ Point Cook Dog Training & Day Care. Chiara is a professional certified force free dog trainer. In this episode Adriana & Chiara chat about dog day care, suitability of puppies & dogs to attend day care, dog to dog interactions, her role as a Mind Dog Trainer & Assessor, what is a Mind Dog, how they can help people with mental health issues and her dog training journey.
Episode 16: How many pets can your keep in your house according the Local Laws in your area? Walking reactive dogs in our city streets. Dog breed profile: The Pomeranian
Episode 17: Today's topic - multi dog households and The Bullmastiff dog breed.
Episode 18: My impressions of dogs in the USA during my last trip to America. Dogs were everywhere... in the airports, hotels, shopping malls, public transport... and taking your dog on holidays with you.
Episode 19: Join Adriana Milne on 'Zoomies' - a show about Dogs! Adriana is a Dog Trainer and shares training tips & special events involving Dogs (Pet Pals Pet Training).
Episode 20: In our latest podcast 'Zoomies' - Episode 20- on Radio Carrum we cover who will look after your dog during your holidays, the importance of finding a reliable & experienced professional if you can't take the dog with you on the holiday, book early and giving puppies/ dogs as Xmas gifts.
Episode 21: Adriana's guest is Kaye Hargreaves, a Victorian dog trainer with over 40 years experience, a background in Sociology and a wealth of knowledge to share. Kaye chats about the special dogs in her life, her business Wagging School, running pet dog classes, shelter dogs & the shelter environment, reactive dogs, mentoring students, her various trips to the USA to attend dog training Conferences, how dog training has changed in Australia in recent years and her move to country Victoria with her beloved dog Clancy of the Overflow.
Episode 22: This week Adriana is chatting about dogs on holidays, dogs & fireworks, summer tips to help keep your dog cool this season & beach regulations this time of year.
Episode 23: In this episode Adriana chats about getting a new puppy - searching for reputable breeders, what to buy, saving tips for pet care, puppy ownership journey, different dog groups and activity level, searching for a good puppy school.
Episode 24: when searching for a new place to live - house, apto - what about the dogs? What to keep in mind while house hunting: surfaces, block size, how much transit it'll have, where will the dog be kept, neighborhood dogs, how to introduce your dog to its new area and home, making it all comfortable and welcoming for your pet - first impressions do matter...
Episode 25: Join Adriana Milne on 'Zoomies', a show about Dogs. Adriana is a Dog Trainer and shares training tips & special events involving dogs. This episode explores dogs and children growing up together.
Episode 26: Adriana's special guest is Melbourne dog trainer - Angela Hervey-Tennyson from . K9 Nose Fun. In this episode they talk about the importance of nose work for pet dogs, use of long leashes to give dogs the opportunity to sniff during their outings, her role as President of the Southside Dog School, Australian National Kennel Council judge and lots more...
Episode 27: Adriana's special guest is Mel Ritterman, a force free dog trainer who specialises in creating safe, happy & positive relationships between babies, kids & dogs. She's a busy Mum with 3 kids & 2 gorgeous Golden Retrievers. She has a background in Psychology, is a Family Paws Educator and runs awesome dog & child education sessions in schools.
Episode 28: Adriana's special guest is Renee Magri, a Pet Loss Bereavement Counsellor from Forever In My Heart Pet Loss Counselling. Renee supports the wider community with the loss of their animal companions.
Episode 29: This episode features information about dog events and a wrap up of The Pet Show Melbourne, choosing a great dog trainer, animals have emotions too and are sentient beings, and new changes to Animal Welfare laws, importance to teach husbandry and co operative care exercises for your dog for easier handling: grooming, teeth brushing, clipping nails and so on...
Episode 30: In this episode Adriana reflects on the animals involved in the recent serious floods of her hometown of Porto Alegre- RS- south of Brazil that have occurred since April 24; importance of a safety plan for pets in bushfire & flood prone areas; dog training tips for retrieve & fetch exercises, mushrooms in the backyard, events and more..
Episode 31: In this episode Adriana talks about rescue dogs, dog care during wintertime, training tips for dogs that pull on the lead - what to do, and profiles the Kerry Blue Terrier, and more...
Episode 32: Events: The Dog Lovers Show in Melbourne - October, looking for ramps, steps for your dog to climb at home or into your car: where to find them, veterinary clinics: being kind to your Vet, vet nursing staff, budgeting for pet emergencies, specially vet bills: options available for payment, Dogs on Holidays: is your dog going with you? Or booking a pet sitter/ minder or a boarding kennel/ cattery in advance for your pet
Episode 33: how does Adriana started working with animals? A bit of her past background working with animals. Her biggest mentors on her native Brazil and in Australia. Behaviorism & Ethology concepts are different. How do they differ?
How to become a foster carer for dog shelters/ rescue groups or organizations. Poisonous plants for pets. Are any if these in your backyard?
Episode 34: Events: dog shows @ Dogs Victoria - KCC Park - Skye. December Dogs day Out. Adriana talks about how Dog Training works. The 'pros' and 'challenges' of being a dog trainer. Dog health: Why do dogs pant?
Episode 35: Dogs @ Christmas - Xmas decorations; keeping all safe for your dog @ home, Having people for Xmas: what about the dog? Dangerous Xmas foods for dogs.
Episode 36: Interview with Dr. Kate Mornement: our Vic Animal Behaviourist. Chats with us about how she started in this career, her PHD studies, her Media roles, her dogs, dogs, cats & parrots animal behaviour, challenges of adopting shelter dogs, temperament assessment for shelter dogs. her love for horses
Episode 37: Dog breed profile: The Britanny Spaniel, summer & dogs, the 'board & train' concept of dog training, Dog Health: grass seeds in dogs paws
Episode 38: the 7 dog breed groups in Australia: Toys, Terriers, Gundogs, Working dogs, Hounds, Utility & Non-sporting; does your dog sleep in your bed? anal sac in dogs, giving your input in your local Council pet related topics & surveys: 'Have your Say' how can you do it? And Animal Bills in Parliament? Where to find them and how can you do it?
Have fun listening to our podcast and any ideas and suggestions you may have for a podcast, if you'd like to share your experiences as a dog owner with us, please let us know on the E-mail: info@pet-pals.net.au
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