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Anke Herrmann Soul Touched by Dogs

Anke Herrmann is the creator of Soul Touched by Dogs, a podcast, virtual event &
community platform to celebrate the human-canine connection and advocate for holistic
approaches to canine Health and Education.

She is on a mission to educate people to see dogs not just as pets, certainly not as fashion accessories, toys for the kids, or tools, but as soulful beings, finely tuned into your Emotions, wise teachers worth our respect and care. In her ideal world, every dog has the loving home it deserves.

Originally from Germany, she lives in the south of Spain. When she's not talking about dogs,
she is a multi-passionate coach and online tech expert helping coaches and educators build
Boutique Businesses offering freedom and ease without scaling the soul out of it. She's the
author of Taming the Tech Monster.

Find her at soultouchedbydogs.com or ankeherrmann.com

Books Authored By Anke Herrmann

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Dog Diet Changes Everything: Medical Rescue And Whole Foods | With Wendy Brown &Raquo; Ymzjzc5Qcgc
Dog Diet Changes Everything: Medical Rescue and Whole Foods | with Wendy Brown

Dog food and canine nutrition can feel like a minefield when your vet tells you one thing, but your dog's body is telling you something completely different. If you've ever stood in the pet food aisle…

Dog food and canine …

Dog food and canine nutrition can feel like a minefield when your vet tells you one thing, but your dog's body is telling you something completely different. If you've ever stood in the pet food aisle overwhelmed, or watched your dog struggle with skin issues, digestive problems, or low energy despite "doing everything right," this conversation will give you Clarity, confidence, and a path forward that makes sense. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN Why kibble alone might be contributing to your dog's skin issues, digestive upset, and low energy, even if it's the expensive "vet-approved" brand How to transiti…

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Dog Sleep Health: Why Your Pup Needs Rest As Much As You Do | With Lauren Davis &Raquo; Ymzjzc5Qcgc
Dog Sleep Health: Why Your Pup Needs Rest as Much as You Do | with Lauren Davis

Sleep quality for dogs isn't something most of us think about — until now. We obsess over their food, their Exercise, their training. But what about the 14 hours a day they spend resting? Dr Lauren …

Sleep quality for do…

Sleep quality for dogs isn't something most of us think about — until now. We obsess over their food, their exercise, their training. But what about the 14 hours a day they spend resting? Dr Lauren Davis, a vet turned pet sleep expert, reveals why the bed your dog sleeps on could be just as important as the one you sleep on — and how we're missing some of the earliest signs that something's wrong. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN Why your dog needs around 14 hours of sleep a day, and what happens when they don't get it The earliest warning signs of osteoarthritis — long before limping starts — inclu…

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Service Dog Training From Day One: Building Confidence And Independence | With Christina Reiser &Raquo; Ymzjzc5Qcgc
Service Dog Training from Day One: Building Confidence and Independence | with Christina Reiser

Service dog training begins long before you might imagine—and the journey from newborn puppy to life-changing companion involves far more than teaching basic commands. For people with disabilities, …

Service dog training…

Service dog training begins long before you might imagine—and the journey from newborn puppy to life-changing companion involves far more than teaching basic commands. For people with disabilities, the right service dog can mean the difference between needing round-the-clock care and living independently, but the process of matching dog to human requires insight, patience, and a deep understanding of what both species need to thrive. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN Why service dog training actually starts on day one of a puppy's life, and what those earliest lessons look like when you're preparing a dog …

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Animal Communication Opens Deeper Conversations With Your Dog | Emily Snyder &Raquo; Ymzjzc5Qcgc
Animal Communication Opens Deeper Conversations with Your Dog | Emily Snyder

Animal communication isn't magic, and you don't need to be born with a gift to do it. If you've ever wondered what your dog really thinks about that new bed you bought, why they keep digging in the sa…

Animal communication…

Animal communication isn't magic, and you don't need to be born with a gift to do it. If you've ever wondered what your dog really thinks about that new bed you bought, why they keep digging in the same spot, or how to support them through a tough vet visit, this conversation will show you that the answers might be closer than you think. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN How to start hearing what your dog is already trying to tell you—and why talking to them out loud actually matters for their Mental Health What dogs typically want to communicate about, from the simple (bacon under the table) to the soul-d…

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Pet Longevity Science: How To Extend Your Dog'S Life By Years | With Dr. Kevin Toman &Raquo; Ymzjzc5Qcgc
Pet Longevity Science: How to Extend Your Dog's Life by Years | with Dr. Kevin Toman

Pet Longevity science is revealing how to help dogs and cats live up to 25% longer through a combination of advanced diagnostics, integrative care, and Lifestyle changes most pet parents overlook. Thi…

Pet longevity scienc…

Pet longevity science is revealing how to help dogs and cats live up to 25% longer through a combination of advanced diagnostics, integrative care, and lifestyle changes most pet parents overlook. This conversation offers practical, evidence-based strategies to extend not just the years in your dog's life, but the quality of those years — especially for older pets facing Cancer, chronic pain, or Heart Disease.WHAT YOU'LL LEARNWhy dental care is the single most important longevity strategy for small dogs and cats, and how dental disease can shorten lifespan by up to 15%The truth about glucosa…

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Disenfranchised Grief: Honoring Pet Loss Like It Matters | With Koryn Greespan &Raquo; Ymzjzc5Qcgc
Disenfranchised Grief: Honoring Pet Loss Like It Matters | with Koryn Greespan

Pet loss and Grief are rarely spoken about with the seriousness they deserve. When a beloved dog dies, many people find themselves lying to their employer, suppressing their heartbreak, or being told …

Pet loss and grief a…

Pet loss and grief are rarely spoken about with the seriousness they deserve. When a beloved dog dies, many people find themselves lying to their employer, suppressing their heartbreak, or being told it's time to "just get another one." This conversation with Koryn Greenspan explores why grief for our animals is so misunderstood, what anticipatory grief really means, and how we can honour the bond that continues long after goodbye. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN Why pet loss often hits harder than losing a human, and why that's completely valid What anticipatory grief is and how recognising it can help yo…

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Grieving Senior Dogs: Finding Love Beyond Loss With Peggy Frezon &Raquo; Ymzjzc5Qcgc
Grieving Senior Dogs: Finding Love Beyond Loss with Peggy Frezon

Therapy dogs don't just comfort humans — they also help us understand grief, resilience, and the kind of Love that doesn't end when a heartbeat stops. Peggy Frezon writes books that honour the human…

Therapy dogs don't j…

Therapy dogs don't just comfort humans — they also help us understand grief, resilience, and the kind of love that doesn't end when a heartbeat stops. Peggy Frezon writes books that honour the human-animal bond, runs a Retirement home for senior golden retrievers, and has learned how to hold space for both joy and loss at the same time. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN What makes a dog suited to therapy work — and why it's about temperament, not breed or size How rescue dogs who've lived through Trauma can become certified comfort dogs for people in crisis Why some dogs thrive on being petted by strange…

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Assistant Dogs Transform Wheelchair Life: Daily Tasks And Freedom | With Claudia Hendrix &Raquo; Ymzjzc5Qcgc
Assistant Dogs Transform Wheelchair Life: Daily Tasks and Freedom | with Claudia Hendrix

Assistance dogs do far more than most people realise — not just guiding, but helping their humans shower, get dressed, and move through the world with dignity and independence. This conversation wit…

Assistance dogs do f…

Assistance dogs do far more than most people realise — not just guiding, but helping their humans shower, get dressed, and move through the world with dignity and independence. This conversation with Claudia Hendrix reveals what life with an assistance dog actually looks like when you're a wheelchair user living alone, and how a Labrador named Katya (yes, Cat) became the reason Claudia doesn't need round-the-clock care. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN How assistance dogs are trained from puppyhood through foster families, school, and personalised instruction — and why only about 80% graduate What daily…

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Holistic Dog Health Beyond Symptoms And Pills With Dr. Jeff Feinman &Raquo; Ymzjzc5Qcgc
Holistic Dog Health Beyond Symptoms and Pills with Dr. Jeff Feinman

Holistic veterinary medicine isn't about rejecting science—it's about expanding it to include what we already know works: energy, joy, and the body's innate ability to heal. In this episode, Dr. Jef…

Holistic veterinary …

Holistic veterinary medicine isn't about rejecting science—it's about expanding it to include what we already know works: energy, joy, and the body's innate ability to heal. In this episode, Dr. Jeff Feinman shares how shifting focus from symptoms to something he calls BEAM (Behavior, Energy, Appetite, and Mood) can transform how we support our dogs' health and happiness.WHAT YOU'LL LEARNWhy symptoms are clues, not problems—and what your dog's body is really trying to tell you when something feels offHow energy balance at the cellular level affects everything from red ears to excessive wat…

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Herding Dogs &Amp; Rotational Grazing: Building Connection Over Control | With Seth Thompson &Raquo; Ymzjzc5Qcgc
Herding Dogs & Rotational Grazing: Building Connection Over Control | with Seth Thompson

Herding goats with a working dog isn't about force or control—it's about partnership, patience, and understanding what your dog was bred to do. In this episode, we meet a farmer who traded in his ol…

Herding goats with a…

Herding goats with a working dog isn't about force or control—it's about partnership, patience, and understanding what your dog was bred to do. In this episode, we meet a farmer who traded in his old life three years ago to become a goat herder in Wisconsin, bringing regenerative agriculture to his land with the help of his English Shepherd, Dutch. Their work together is a beautiful reminder of what happens when we honour a dog's natural instincts and let them do what they were born for.WHAT YOU'LL LEARNWhy goats need a different kind of herding dog than sheep, and how "loose-eyed" breeds li…

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Veterinary Burnout And Mental Health: Why Vets Leave The Profession | Dr. Marie Holowaychuk &Raquo; Ymzjzc5Qcgc
Veterinary burnout and mental health: Why vets leave the profession | Dr. Marie Holowaychuk

Veterinary Burnout is reaching crisis levels — but most vets don't see it coming until they hit the wall. If you've ever wondered why your vet seems stretched thin, or why practices feel different t…

Veterinary burnout i…

Veterinary burnout is reaching crisis levels — but most vets don't see it coming until they hit the wall. If you've ever wondered why your vet seems stretched thin, or why practices feel different than they used to, this conversation pulls back the curtain on what's really happening behind the exam room door.nnWhat You'll LearnnnWhy burnout in veterinary medicine often goes unnoticed until it's too late, and what signs to watch for in yourself or someone you care aboutnHow the demands of modern veterinary practice have shifted dramatically from previous generations, and why that matters for …

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Veterinary Burnout And Mental Health: Why Vets Leave The Profession | Dr. Maria Holowaychuk &Raquo; Ymzjzc5Qcgc
Veterinary burnout and mental health: Why vets leave the profession | Dr. Maria Holowaychuk

Veterinary burnout is reaching crisis levels — but most vets don't see it coming until they hit the wall. If you've ever wondered why your vet seems stretched thin, or why practices feel different t…

Veterinary burnout i…

Veterinary burnout is reaching crisis levels — but most vets don't see it coming until they hit the wall. If you've ever wondered why your vet seems stretched thin, or why practices feel different than they used to, this conversation pulls back the curtain on what's really happening behind the exam room door.What You'll LearnWhy burnout in veterinary medicine often goes unnoticed until it's too late, and what signs to watch for in yourself or someone you care aboutHow the demands of modern veterinary practice have shifted dramatically from previous generations, and why that matters for both …

Listen · 31:40