Never Just A Dog

Never Just A Dog is a podcast about the remarkable place dogs hold in our lives — and the stories that unfold because we love them.

Hosted by Australian storyteller and speaker John Littlefair, the podcast brings together people from around the world to talk about their dogs, their lives, and the moments that have shaped them.

Sometimes the conversation is about losing a dog. Sometimes it’s about finding one. Sometimes it’s about science, grief, love, resilience, relationships, or an extraordinary story that began with a dog and ended somewhere completely unexpected.

John’s conversations are honest, warm, curious, and often funny — because even in grief, there is laughter, and even in loss, there is love.

At its heart, Never Just A Dog is about connection: between people and their dogs, between our stories and our lives, and the things we discover about ourselves through the animals we love.

• No. of episodes: 62
• Latest episode: 2026-09-25
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