If you’re a dog owner, like we are, you may have wished you could communicate better with that dog. Chances are, you talk to your dog, but it would be great to have your dog talk back! Stay tuned as we get some tips on how to make that happen with our guest on this speech-language pathologist Christina Hunger.  She's known for her groundbreaking work in being the first person to teach a dog to talk using a customized communication device and speech therapy techniques. She’s the author of the book, "How Stella Learned to Talk: The Groundbreaking Story of the World’s First Talking Dog".  Her website is https://www.hungerforwords.com/     Thanks to our sponsor of this episode!:   Our sponsor, Ritual’s Essential Protein, is a delicious, plant-based protein powder with three distinct formulas designed to meet the body’s changing protein needs during different life stages.  There’s Daily Shake 18+, Daily Shake 50+ and Daily Shake Pregnancy and Postpartum. Each of these three thoughtful formulas contains 20 grams of pea protein per serving. Ritual’s Essential Protein powder is a good foundation for your health that’s easy to incorporate into your daily rituals—just add water, shake and sip! Ritual offers a super flexible subscription service with free shipping for subscribers, free, easy cancellation and a money-back guarantee within the trial period. Ready to shake up your protein Ritual? Our Nobody Told Me! listeners get 10% off during your first 3 months at ritual.com/NTM.