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Pet Safety Episodes

July 25, 2023

What if a few simple changes could add years to your pet’s life? If you've ever worried about whether you're doing enough to keep your pet healthy, you're not alone. In this episode, Amy talks with holistic veterinarian Dr. Gary Richter, founder of Ultimate Pet Nutrition, to uncover the everyday choices that can make a major difference in your pet’s longevity. BY THE TIME YOU FINISH LISTENING, YOU’LL DISCOVER: How vaccinations and parasite prevention affect long-term wellnessThe truth about p...

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June 6, 2023

Ever feel like your dog’s aggression comes out of nowhere? You’re not alone—and the truth is, most pet parents miss the early warning signs until it’s too late. In this episode, Amy sits down with dog aggression expert Dr. Jim Crosby to uncover what’s really behind those scary outbursts. From body language to behavioral triggers, you’ll learn how to identify, manage, and even prevent canine aggression. BY THE TIME YOU FINISH LISTENING, YOU’LL DISCOVER: The surprising root causes of canine agg...

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May 23, 2023

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 vet appointments—from pre-visit prep to payment at checkout. BY THE TIME YOU FINISH LISTENING, YOU’LL DISCOVER: What to do before the appointment to help your pet stay calmHow your energy can make ...

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May 16, 2023

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-country or just heading out for a weekend getaway, these tips will save your sanity. BY THE TIME YOU FINISH LISTENING, YOU’LL DISCOVER: How to prepare your pet physically and mentally for road travelWhat...

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