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🐾💬 Let’s talk solutions! In today’s recap from our episode with Daniel Ettinger of Keep it Humane, we’re discussing how to make a real difference by helping people help animals! 🐾❤️ From fostering inclusivity to making well-rounded decisions, we dive into ways that YOU can get involved in animal rescue…

🎉🐾 New Episode Alert! 🐾🎉 Today on Muddy Paws and Hairballs, I’m joined by Daniel Ettinger of the Keep it Humane podcast to talk about the next evolution in animal shelters: SMART Shelters! 🧠🏠 We’re diving deep into how SMART shelters are rethinking the “no-kill” label and working to save…

🐾✨ In this sneak peek of our upcoming episode, I’m chatting with Daniel Ettinger from Keep it Humane about an important topic that every animal lover faces: “Are you a no-kill shelter?” 🏠💔 When I volunteered at an animal shelter, that question would come up all the time. But as…

If you could go back and talk to the past version of yourself— what would you say? 💭✨ Amy Castro opens up about what she would tell her past self about the challenges and rewards of rescue work, and how to take care of your own heart while saving others.…

Changes are on the horizon! 🌟 Amy Castro reveals how Starlight Outreach and Rescue is evolving into a new form—one that’s not only healthier for the animals, but healthier for the humans behind the scenes too. 🐾💖 The future looks bright for rescue work, and it’s going to be more…

I broke down in the middle of a hurricane—sobbing, soaked, and desperately trying to keep my barn from blowing away—while sick kittens cried in a barely-secured shed. That’s when I realized: something had to change. In this raw, no-holds-barred solo episode, I share the story kept quiet for too long—the…

Join us as Amy shares the struggles and heartache she’s faced while balancing her role at Starlight Outreach and Rescue. 💔🦮 From burnout to tough decisions, she’s opening up about the emotional toll of years in rescue work—and how she's navigating the balance of caring for animals while caring for…

In this clip from our latest episode, Dr. Zoo stresses the importance of yearly heartworm testing—and why it’s crucial even if your pet is on a prevention plan. 🩺💉 With heartworm strains becoming resistant to popular treatments, regular testing is the best way to stay ahead of the curve. 📅🛑💥…

In this clip, Dr. Zoo explains something we all know: mosquitoes are the worst! 🦟🙄 But here’s the kicker—they’re even more of a threat to our pets! 🐕🦟 Mosquitoes use heat-seeking sensors to find their target, and since pets run hotter than us, they’re prime targets for heartworm transmission. ⚠️🔥…