{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6a537f99a410914b58009c90/6ad4c7a5a2384a572187faeb?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Anna's dog found her the community she didn't know she needed. ","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6a537f99a410914b58009c90/1792329697765-ca277d52-8397-4b42-bb25-7ed0bb424ef9.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p><strong>Show notes</strong></p><blockquote>When the pandemic made Anna’s evenings long and quiet, with her partner working more and her mum far away in Russia, she started thinking about the dogs of her childhood. A chance encounter with a farm dog, an online litter and one standout boy later, Grom arrived… and “calm companion” went straight out the window.</blockquote><blockquote>Sian and Anna talk lockdown loneliness, the chaos and joy of puppyhood, and why the name Grom, Russian for <em>thunder</em>, fits him perfectly.</blockquote><blockquote><strong>In this episode:</strong></blockquote><ul><li>Why so many of us turned to pets during the pandemic</li><li>How Anna found Grom (and why it felt like a sign)</li><li>The sleepless, chaotic first weeks with a high-energy puppy</li><li>Choosing a name that matches your dog’s personality</li><li>What first-time puppy owners should really expect</li></ul><blockquote>📺 Watch the full video episode on YouTube: youtube.com/@Whosagoodhuman-podcast</blockquote><blockquote> 📸 Follow along on Instagram and share your pandemic pet story using #WhosAGoodHuman</blockquote><p>Music: Spring in My Step by Silent Partner</p>","author_name":"Sian Gard"}