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Episode 8: Teaching sign language to a deaf dog

Chris Hannah, the dog dad of the inspiring @colethedeafdog, joins episode 8 as we talk about how he teaches sign language to Cole, what inspired him to rescue for the first time and teaching acceptance to the younger generation with dogs.

Why Is The Symbol For Rescue Dogs Two White Stripes?

Once we determined that there was a definite need to create a symbol for rescue dogs, the most difficult task was figuring out how to fit all of the grand meanings and emotions associated with adopting a rescue dog into a symbol so small...it fits on a dog leash.

Episode 7: Things You Should Know Before Adopting Your First Pittie

Katharine Fielding, the dog mom of Instagram star @big.head.bubby, joins episode 7 as we talk about how she went from being scared of "Pitbulls" to advocating and adopting them. We also cover things you should know about before you adopt your first Pittie.

Episode 6: Real Time Rescue's Word On The Street Program

Caitlyn with Real Time Rescue sits down with Liz to talk about a program that helps pets and their owners in all situations and what other options there are besides surrendering your dog.

Episode 5: Rescue Innovators & Why Shelters and Rescues Need Each Other

Founder of Marley's Mutts and Pawsitive Change, Zach Skow, joins Best Life Leashes episode 5 to talk about:

• When people surrender dogs

• The enemies of animal rescue?

• Rescues partnering with animal shelters

• How far rescue has come and the innovators driving it forward