For hosts

Suggested questions

Interview questions Michael is ready to dig into. Copy them, tweak them, or bring your own.

11
Questions

1What personal experiences as a healer and writer led you to develop HoundHeart as a human-dog synchronization app focused on human wellness, stress regulation, and deeper connection?

2Can you describe a typical ritual or routine the app recommends to synchronize an owner and their dog?

3How does the proprietary synchronization score work and which wearable signals feed into it?

4Which dog collar brands and human wearables have you integrated so far, and what technical challenges did you solve?

5What early evidence or research have you found that links closer owner-dog synchronization to measurable human health benefits?

6Many dog owners think of walks, playtime, and cuddling as ordinary parts of pet care. How can those everyday moments become intentional wellness rituals for both the human and the dog?

7You describe the human-dog bond as something that can be strengthened, measured, and made more intentional. What does “synchronization” actually mean between a person and their dog?

8A lot of people feel calmer or happier around their dogs, but may not understand why. What is happening emotionally or physiologically when humans truly connect with their dogs?

9How does HoundHeart help a person recognize when they are moving into stress overload, and what kinds of shared activities might it recommend in response?

10Many of us walk our dogs while distracted by phones, thoughts, or daily stress. What changes when someone becomes fully present with their dog during those routines?

11You’ve said that a dog is not just a companion in the background of someone’s life, but can become an active partner in their well-being. What would you like dog owners to start seeing differently about that relationship?

Book Michael for your show