Dayna Steele: Dog-sitting & Edinburgh Fringe

From teaching her rescue dogs to say "I love you" to finding laughter through one of life's hardest journeys, this week's guest is broadcaster, author and Edinburgh Fringe performer Dayna Steele.Dayna joins Jack, Seann and Sara to talk about the incredible dogs who've shaped her life, why she's happy to be the world's favourite dog babysitter, and how her beloved Labrador Lulu became the benchmark for every dog that followed.She also opens up about caring for her mum through Alzheimer's, and explains why humour helped her - and so many others - cope with heartbreak. It's funny, moving and full of unforgettable dog stories.Plus, Seann nearly misses another gig, Mildred is missing the family while they're away, and the team debate whether cycling with a dog on a lead is ever a good idea.See Dayna in Edinburgh: https://www.daynasteele.com/00:00 Intro01:20 Seann's latest mishap04:20 Home alone with Mildred08:00 Are dogs happier when everyone's home?08:45 Cycling with a dog on a lead - safe or not?12:10 Take That, bicycles and bells18:45 Dayna Steele joins the podcast20:20 Edinburgh Fringe and The Woman in the Mirror25:00 Lulu the Labrador and a lifetime of unforgettable dogs27:40 The role dogs played during her mum's Alzheimer's journey30:10 Married to a NASA pilot32:00 Why Labradors stole her heart35:20 Rescue dogs who learned to trust again37:20 Turning a bestselling memoir into a play39:20 Finding humour in Alzheimer's41:15 Do you let your dogs kiss you on the mouth?42:00 Edinburgh Fringe and live show news45:20 The world's worst beer advert#OhMyDogPodcast #DaynaSteele #Dogs #DogPodcast #DogLovers #EdinburghFringe #TheWomanInTheMirror #RescueDogs #Labrador #Alzheimers #PetStories #JackDee #SeannWalsh