The Bark Back Christmas Special: The Mince Pie Incident & The Best Dog Santa Ever

Oh My Dog! with Jack Dee and Seann Walsh

Pink Cloud / Off The Kerb

Comedy, Comedy Interviews

4.8 • 655 Ratings

🗓️ 29 December 2025

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Summary

A very festive Bark Back packed with brilliant dog stories - including what happened when Ernesto Fonzarelli ate a mince pie, Pops proving himself to be the best dog Santa ever, plus a funny detour into petrol stations and why Seann got told off at the pump.

There are Dolly lookalikes, festive Dog Facts, your feedback on the Camp Beagle mini-doc, and a Christmas sign-off that invites you to join in with your best dog howling impression. Funny, festive and full of dogs doing exactly what dogs do best!

See Seann live: https://www.seannwalsh.com/

Dont forget to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠SIGN UP TO OUR NEWSLETTER⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠: http://tiny.cc/pjwu001

Email us and send in your voice notes: hello@omdpod.com

Still a way to go so please SIGN THE CAMP BEAGLE PETITION: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/736578

Find out more here: https://thecampbeagle.com/ @thecampbeagle

00:00 Intro

00:50 Pops, the ultimate dog Santa - photo reveal

01:40 Dolly’s doppelgängers Pablo and Wilbur

02:00 Jack & Bailey through the Christmas wreath (aka cheese trap)

02:51 Jack’s endless Dolly photo sessions

03:50 Your hilarious Spotify comments

04:33 Photo: Dolly’s ostrich impression and Dolly under a blanket

05:00 Mildred’s sulking photo when left behind

05:50 Michelle’s bought a portable dog bowl for Mildred

06:28 Goodwoof news for Oh My Dog! next year

07:40 Carol’s unusual dog poo bag storage in her car

08:10 Petrol pump patience debate

09:30 Seann gets told off at the petrol station

12:02 Sara’s Camp Beagle mini-doc comments - keep signing!

13:00 Voice note: Ernesto Fonzarelli and the mince pie saga

14:56 Photo: Ernesto aka Baby Cheeses

15:38 Dog Facts kick off!

16:06 Dogs in WW1 - Sara’s fact

17:03 Why dogs bring you toys - Seann’s fact

17:45 Teddy the Golden Retriever sings carols in Wales - Jack’s fact

19:00 Signing off with dog howling invite

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Transcript

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0:00.0	Oh my dogs the barkback with Jack D and Sean Walsh.
0:05.0	Hello and welcome to the festive edition of Oh my Dogs the Barkback.
0:09.6	I still think it should be called Oh my Dog's Barkback, but we'll discuss that all next year.
0:14.6	We'd love to hear from you so much that we thought you deserve your own episode.
0:18.4	And this one is going out on Monday.
0:20.7	So keep getting in touch
0:21.9	by emailing hello at omdpod.com and follow us on instagram at omd pod yes we're aiming for this to be
0:30.1	15 to 20 minutes so if you've only got time for a short walk the barkback is the perfectness and quick
0:35.2	fun and full of your short stories.
0:42.8	We kick straight off with Pops, who is Simon's dad.
0:45.1	This is Simon our dog expert.
0:47.6	The best Santa ever.
0:52.0	Sarah has photos of him with strudel and layer.
0:53.3	Oh, great.
0:55.3	Oh, my gosh.
0:56.0	He does look very,
0:58.4	he's a very convincing-looking Santa, isn't he?
0:59.6	Oh, wow.
0:59.9	He's brilliant.
1:00.8	Yeah.
1:02.4	Oh, that's delightful.
1:04.3	That's Simon's dad.
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