{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Adding a Baby or a Dog to Your Family? Avoid These Common Mistakes with Dominika Knossalla-Pado","description":"Bringing home a baby\u2026 or bringing home a dog? Either way, your whole family feels the shift. Most parents focus on the cute moments \u2014 first snuggles, sweet photos, growing up together. But the transition is emotional, messy, and full of safety decisions no one really prepares you for. In this episode, certified dog trainer and Dog Meets Baby founder Dominika Knossalla-Pado shares what actually helps when you\u2019re preparing your dog for a new baby, preparing your children for a new dog, or simply trying to make life with kids and dogs safer and calmer. Because training is only one piece of the puzzle.  BY THE TIME YOU FINISH LISTENING, YOU\u2019LL DISCOVER: \u2022 Why your dog may stop feeling like your \u201cfirst baby\u201d \u2014 and why that\u2019s normal \u2022 Simple daily habits that make the baby transition easier for your dog \u2022 The safest age to bring a dog into a family with young kids \u2022 Why fewer, reliable training skills matter more than fancy commands  If this episode helped you, share it with a fellow parent \u2764\ufe0f Follow the show so you never miss an episode. Love the podcast? Leave a rating and review \u2014 even one sentence helps more moms find this support. Tag me on Instagram at https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/momidentityproject Have a question or a story you want me to share on air? Leave a voice message at https:\/\/www.momsguidetofindingherself.com Sign up for my Mom Moment Memo: https:\/\/www.momidentityproject.com\/memo Grab my Mom Identity Starter Kit: https:\/\/www.momidentityproject.com\/starterkit   Learn more from Krissy Bold https:\/\/www.momidentityproject.com\/ https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/momidentityproject\/   Connect with Dominika Knossalla-Pado Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/dogmeets_baby\/ Website: https:\/\/www.dogmeetsbaby.expert Dominika Knossalla-Pado is a certified dog trainer and founder of Dog Meets Baby, helping families safely and confidently navigate life with kids and dogs. ","author_name":"Mom's Guide to Finding Herself: Rediscovering Identity and Joy in Motherhood","author_url":"https:\/\/www.momsguidetofindingherself.com","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/40356655\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/199368870"}