Pet Health And Wellness Episodes
Topics included: preventive care, nutrition, supplements, exercise, senior pets, dental health, holistic pet care, vet visits.
What Skipping Playtime Is Really Costing Your Pet
Ever wonder if your pet’s behavior problems could be solved with a toy? Most pet parents don’t realize that play and enrichment aren’t just fun extras—they’re essential to your pet’s mental and emotional health. When pets don’t get enough stimulation, they act out, get stressed, or even end up surr…
Thinking About a Pet? 10 Questions to Ask First
Thinking about adding a pet to your life, but not sure if it is the right time or the right decision? Every year, pets end up surrendered because their humans rushed in without asking the tough questions first. Whether you are considering your very first pet or adding another to your household, thi…
What to Do (and Not Do) When You Find Wildlife
Ever come across a wild animal and freeze, unsure of what to do? Whether it's a baby bird on the ground or a raccoon in your attic, most of us want to help, but end up making things worse. In this episode, Amy talks with Stephanie Ellis, Executive Director of Wild Care of Cape Cod, to break down wh…
Pet Grooming Secrets from Hollywood’s Top Groomer Jess Rona
Think grooming is just about a haircut? Think again. Most pet parents have no idea what their groomer really goes through, or what makes a grooming session a total nightmare (or a dream). In this episode, celebrity groomer Jess Rona spills the secrets every pet parent should know, from managing coa…
Vet Visits Don’t Have to Be Traumatizing, For You or Your Pet
Does your pet panic at the vet—or do you? Vet visits can be a major source of anxiety for pets and their people. But they don’t have to be. In this episode, Amy sits down with her friend and veterinarian, Dr. Arsue Shokrollahi-McClain (aka Dr. Zoo), to share practical tips to take the stress out of…
Road Trips With Pets: Avoid Vomit, Stress and Car Chaos
Planning a road trip with your pets? Worried about how to make it safe, fun, and enjoyable? In this episode, Amy chats with pet travel expert Amy Burkert, founder of GoPetFriendly.com, to bring you the ultimate guide to hitting the road with your furry co-pilot. Whether you’re traveling cross-count…
Common Cat Care Mistakes and How to Fix Them
Think you’ve nailed cat parenting? You might be making mistakes that are putting your cat’s health and happiness at risk. In this episode, Amy sits down with The Healthy Cat Guy, the viral sensation known for his cat care tip...
Afraid to Adopt a Senior Dog? Here’s What You’re Missing
Afraid to adopt a senior dog because it feels “too sad”? You’re not alone. Many people avoid older dogs because of fears about health, longevity, or heartbreak, but what if you’re missing out on one of the most rewarding pet ...
Is Your Pet’s Food Making Them Sick?
Is Your Pet’s Food Helping or Hurting Their Health? With nearly 900 pet food brands on the market, how are you supposed to know what’s actually good for your pet? In this episode, I’m joined by holistic veterinarian Dr. Jeff Grognet to cut through the confusion and give you real answers about pet n…
Cat Acting Out? Here’s What’s Really Going On
Ever feel like your cat is trying to ruin your life with litterbox messes or shredded furniture? You’re not alone and you’re not failing. Understanding cat litter box issues and other unwanted behaviors are a challenge for thousands of cat parents! These so-called “bad” behaviors are often just mis…