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What Happened to the Dog Abandoned With a Cruel Message on His Tag | Rescue Dog
· 58 min · Episode 73 · Explicit
Episode What Happened to the Dog Abandoned With a Cruel Message on His Tag | Rescue Dog
What if making a difference didn't require changing everything?
In this episode, I'm joined by Kate, the human behind Boss Dog Rick, to talk about rescue, volunteering, community, and the unexpected ways dogs can change our lives.
What started as walking shelter dogs during a lunch break turned into a deeper connection with her community, a passion for advocacy, and eventually adopting Rick, a rescue dog with a personality that's impossible not to love. Along the way, Kate learned something many of us need to hear: you don't have to do everything to matter.
In This Episode, You'll Hear:
• How one hour a week at a local shelter created a ripple effect far bigger than expected. • What bringing home a rescue dog really looked like beyond the social media highlight reel. • Why education, community involvement, and small actions can make a meaningful difference for dogs in need.
Whether you're passionate about rescue, looking for a way to get more involved in your community, or simply need a reminder that small actions count, this conversation is for you.
Listen now for a heartfelt conversation about dogs, purpose, community, and the difference one person can make by simply showing up. 🐾❤️
Guest Info:
Follow Rick Ross and Kate: @rickrossthebossdawg
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This podcast explores dog training, dog behavior, dog behavior problems, dog obedience, dog training advice, dog training tips, dog training methods, dog training at home, service dog training, dog anxiety, dog separation anxiety, reactive dogs, dog reactivity, and dog body language. Episodes also cover canine nutrition, dog food, dog enrichment, mental stimulation for dogs, senior dogs, pet loss, and life with dogs. It’s a dog community for people who want to better understand the dog in front of them, make sense of conflicting advice, improve the relationship with their dog, and figure out what actually works for their dog.
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