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Episode 233 - K9 Nation

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Released Sat April 24, 2021
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K9 Nation

If you've ever wished you could get advice from other dog owners, K9 Nation is for you.

It's an app developed by Becky Baker, inspired by life with her lovely dog, Buddy. In this interview, Becky talks about how she developed her the app, from the initial idea to a flourishing community.

Becky has real life experience of the realities of life with a dog, having embarked on an adventure with Buddy, heading off in a camper van. So whether you want to recommend a doggy company, or share the location of your favourite dog walk, or ask for help with your puppy, check out K9 Nation.

How to find out more: visit the K9 Nation website, find them on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook.

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