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Listen to this episode, "The Science Behind Dogs' Thoughts, Actions, and Why Your Family Needs a Dog with Jason Zachkowski" as Jason Zackowski joins Dori Durbin.

Dogs and science? What gives? On this episode, science teacher and "pawdcaster" of "The Science Pawdcast" Jason Zackowski breaks down the science behind owning a dog. From the surprising evidence that dogs can decrease childhood allergies to top dog training priorities - Jason shares science-backed insights. Jason shares the reality about time, money and dog care commitment, too. Whether you're on the fence about getting a pup or already have a canine companion, this is a must-listen full of scientific tips to raise a well-adjusted dog that's a perfect family fit. Tune into the science behind successful dog ownership!

Jason Shares:

• The Benefits of Having a Family Dog
• Managing the Reality of Dog Ownership Costs
• Puppy Socialization Window
• The Emotional Toll of Raising a Dog vs a Child
• Fascinating New Research on How Dogs Perceive the World
• Fascinating New Research on How Dogs Perceive the World
• Top Training Commands Every New Puppy Owner Needs
• Choosing the Right Dog Breed for Your Family
• The Importance of Puppy Obedience Classes
• Signs You May Not Be Ready for Dog Ownership Yet

About Jason Zackowski
Jason is an award winning science teacher and curriculum lead. He presents across North America about how to inspire students in science through hands on learning. Jason is the host of the top rated podcast “The Science Pawdcast” which mixes science from the human and animal world, along with memorable interviews with scientists at the top of their field. Finally he is the dog dad and the brains behind the Bunsen and Beaker brand, a huge science communication account on X/Tik Tok that engages audiences to learn science through the eyes of dogs.

Jason's Book:
https://bunsenbernerbmd.com/products/texts-from-bunsen-volume-2-print-book

Follow Jason:
https://www.bunsenbernerbmd.com
https://www.zedscience.com
https://x.com/bunsenbernerbmd
https://www.facebook.com/bunsenberner.bmd
https://www.instagram.com/bunsenberner.bmd
https://www.tiktok.com/bunsenbernerbmd

Did you love this episode? Discover more here:
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/thats-good-parenting/id1667186115

More about Dori Durbin:
Dori Durbin is a Christian wife, mom, author, illustrator, and a kids’ book coach who after experiencing a life-changing illness, quickly switched gears to follow her dream. She creates kids’ books to provide a fun and safe passageway for kids and parents to dig deeper and experience empowered lives. Dori also coaches non-fiction authors, professionals, and aspiring authors to “kid-size” their content into informational and engaging kids’ books! Find out more here: https://doridurbin.com/

Find Dori's Books:
https://www.amazon.com/stores/Dori-Durbin/au

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