Thinking about having your dog or cat walk down the aisle on your big day? Many couples dream of including their pets in their wedding without realizing just how much planning it takes to keep everyone calm, safe, and comfortable. This episode breaks it all down—from what roles pets can realistical…
Are you expecting a baby and wondering how your dog will handle the change? Many pet parents wait until the baby arrives to deal with problems—but by then, it’s often too late. The truth is, introducing your dog to a newborn without prep can cause stress, anxiety, or even behavior issues. But with …
Ever feel like your pet is reacting to your stress, anxiety, or energy? Many pet parents don’t realize their own emotional state could be causing unwanted behaviors. By building emotional intelligence and using a few simple tools, you can create a calmer, more connected relationship with your pet. …
What do you do when the worst happens and your pet crosses the Rainbow Bridge? For many pet parents, navigating the grief and logistics of pet aftercare is overwhelming, especially if they’ve never faced it before. In this ep...
What if cuddling your dog or cat could lower your blood pressure and improve your mental health? Too many people think of pets as “just” companions, but research shows they do much more. In this episode, I sit down with Linds...
Ever wonder who helps train the dogs that change lives for people who are blind? Most people don’t realize that before a guide dog is matched with their handler, there’s a volunteer family behind the scenes laying the foundation for that dog’s success. In this episode, you’ll meet two longtime pupp…
Worried about keeping your pets safe during the warmer months? From allergies and pests to heatstroke and toxic plants, spring and summer bring a new set of challenges for pet parents. In this episode, Amy is joined by Dr. Zoo from Family Animal Hospital to share essential seasonal safety tips that…
Not sure what to do when you stumble on a litter of kittens? Every spring, well-meaning people rush to “rescue” kittens they stumble across who may not need saving. In this episode, Amy breaks down what you need to know before stepping in—so you don’t accidentally do more harm than good. BY THE TIM…
Ever wish you had more meaningful photos of your pet—especially in their final days? Too often, we wait until it’s too late. And when the end comes, we’re left with blurry snapshots and fading memories. In this powerful episode, I talk with Angela Schneider of Big White Dog Photography and One Last…
Ever wonder what life looks like when your pet gets a serious diagnosis? Caring for a pet with special needs can be incredibly rewarding—but also overwhelming, isolating, and financially draining. In this episode, I talk with pet podcaster Julie Marty Pearson about her journey with her diabetic cat…