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Paws And Profits With Karen Laws

Paws And Profits With Karen Laws

By: Karen Laws
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Summary

 Are you looking for a way to take your passion for working with dogs into a profit? Welcome the Paws and Profits Podcast where you can where you can have fun doing what you love training dogs, helping people and make a profit.

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Episodes
  • Found a Tick on Your Dog? Here Is What to Do Next

    Found a Tick on Your Dog? Here Is What to Do Next
    May 15 2026
    Tick prevention used to feel simple. Now, not so much.

    Ticks are showing up earlier, staying active longer, and becoming a concern in more areas across Ontario and Canada. That leaves many dog owners stuck between two strong opinions: use commercial veterinary products, or go the natural route.

    In this episode of Paws and Profits, Karen breaks down the practical side of natural versus commercial tick prevention for dogs. No fear tactics. No internet shouting match. Just a clear look at risk, safety, consistency, and what actually works in real life.

    You’ll learn:
    What ticks are and why they matter
    Why tick season is lasting longer
    The difference between commercial and natural prevention
    Why “natural” does not always mean safe
    Why commercial products still need to be chosen thoughtfully
    How your dog’s lifestyle, location, health, and routine affect your decision
    Why tick checks still matter, no matter what prevention method you choose
    How to build a prevention plan you can actually follow

    The real question is not whether natural or commercial is “better.” The better question is whether your dog is actually protected.

    Because ticks do not care about opinions, trends, or Facebook comment sections. Rude, but true.
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    23 mins
  • Reactive dog owners NEED to hear this

    Reactive dog owners NEED to hear this
    May 7 2026
    What do you do when your dog reacts before you even have time to prepare? In this episode, we’re breaking down one of the most frustrating parts of living with a reactive dog: those moments when your dog barks, lunges, or explodes before you can step in. You’ll learn why reactions happen so quickly, the subtle warning signs most owners miss, and how to shift your focus from “fixing” the reaction to preventing it before it starts. We’ll cover:
    • Why timing matters more than perfect obedience
    • The biggest mistake reactive dog owners make
    • How to recognize triggers earlier
    • What to do in the critical seconds before a reaction
    • Simple strategies to help you stay calmer and more prepared on walks
    If you’ve ever felt embarrassed, overwhelmed, or like you’re always one step behind your dog’s reactions, this episode will help you approach things with more clarity and confidence. Because progress with reactive dogs doesn’t start after the reaction — it starts before it.
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    18 mins
  • The Best Dog Walkers Have the Worst Stories — Here's How They Bounced Back

    The Best Dog Walkers Have the Worst Stories — Here's How They Bounced Back
    Apr 16 2026
    Whether you're a dog owner questioning your skills, a professional walker shaken after a tough client walk, or just starting out and wondering if this is really for you — this episode is your reset button. We talk through what actually causes walks to go wrong, how to stop the confidence bleed, and why the best walkers aren't the ones who never struggle — they're the ones who know how to bounce back.

    If you want your walks to feel more organized, less emotional, and easier for your dog to follow, The Great Stroll will help you build the kind of leash walking foundation that makes calm leadership much more natural.And if you are a trainer who wants to get better at teaching owners how to lead without tension, noise, or confusion, that is exactly the kind of work we do inside TRIBE.
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    58 mins
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