The McCann Dogs Podcast

Think you know what makes your dog happy? You might be surprised. In this episode, Shannon and Swanny dive into the real needs of a happy dog—security, consistency, proper exercise, engagement, structure, and more. From nose work to naps and boundaries to bonding, we’re breaking down how to create true happiness in your dog’s life (and yours too). Whether you’re a seasoned dog owner or bringing home your first puppy, this episode will change the way you see your dog’s day-to-day life.

Bringing a new puppy home is exciting, but it also comes with real challenges! In this video, we’re sharing our first week of puppy training—the wins, the struggles, and the strategies that work. Whether you’re dealing with sleepless nights, potty training mishaps, or building engagement, we’ll give you pro tips to set you and your puppy up for success.

Inconsistent training can leave your dog feeling confused and unmotivated, making progress slow and frustrating. In this episode, we break down why consistency is the key to success and how small adjustments in your daily interactions can lead to big improvements in your dog’s behavior.

Struggling with front door chaos every time the doorbell rings? In this episode, we break down the secrets to teaching your dog calm and polite door manners, so you can welcome guests without the stress!

Thinking about getting a puppy? 🐶 In this episode, we break down the 10 biggest reasons you might want to think twice—from sleepless nights to chewed-up shoes—and how to avoid common mistakes so you can set your puppy up for success right from the start! 🎙️✨