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April 9, 2024

Pet parent guilt after a pet dies

In this short clip from our podcast episode about Home Hospice and Euthanasia for Pets, host Amy Castro talks with Dr. Mary Gardner about feeling guilt and also a relief after a pet who has been ill dies. #shorts Watch the full episode at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=POy-HSJVMqs

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April 9, 2024

The chance to say "I love you," to your pet before they die is priceless.

In this #shorts clip from our podcast episode on Home Hospice and Euthansia, Dr. Mary Gardner of Lap of Love Veterinary Hospice shares why being able to say, "I love you," is more important than whether you choose to have your pet pass at home or at a vet clinic.…

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April 9, 2024

Home Hospice and Euthanasia for Pets: Saying Goodbye with Love and Dignity

Join Amy Castro and Dr. Mary Gardner from Lap of Love in-home pet hospice and euthanasia as they have a poignant yet frank discussion about the benefits of in-home pet hospice and euthanasia and offer insights into navigating the emotional journey of a pet's end-of-life. Discover the nuances of end-of-life…

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April 3, 2024

Meet the Starlight Volunteer Heroes

Embark on a heartwarming journey with Starlight Outreach and Rescue Volunteer Heroes as we showcase the incredible impact of our dedicated team in action. From rescuing abandoned animals to providing essential care and love, every scene is a testament to our volunteers' unwavering commitment. Join us as we light the…

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March 31, 2024

Why you should get photos of your pet before it's too late

Step into the world of end-of-life pet photography with Angela Schneider, the heart and soul behind Big White Dog Photography & One Last Network. In this emotional episode, Angela shares profound insights into the transformative power of immortalizing our beloved animal companions through photography. Through heartfelt anecdotes and profound wisdom,…

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March 25, 2024

Starlight Outreach and Rescue Volunteer Testimonial - Amber Pettit

Learn why Amber Pettit volunteers for Starlight Outreach and Rescue. www.starlightoutreachandrescue.org

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March 25, 2024

Starlight Outreach and Rescue Volunteer Testimonial - Taryn Avery

Learn why Taryn Avery volunteers as a bottle baby/infant kitten foster for Starlight Outreach and Rescue.

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March 25, 2024

Starlight Outreach and Rescue Volunteer Testimonial - Barbara Gruener

Learn why Barbara Gruener volunteers for Starlight Outreach and Rescue. www.starlightoutreachandrescue.org

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March 21, 2024

In sickness and in health: Pet parenting through a long-term illness

Taking care of a pet with a long-term illness can often add another level of stress and commitment to being a pet parent. In this episode, I interview fellow pet podcaster Julie Marty Pearson to explore caring for special-needs pets. Discover the challenges and triumphs faced by pet parents like…

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March 12, 2024

Bringing Our Canine Heroes Home: The Mission K9 Rescue Story

Join us as Kristen Maurer from Mission K9 Rescue shares heartwarming tales of reuniting retired working dogs with their former companions. We explore the emotional journey of rescuing these canines from military and police backgrounds, highlighting their transition to a peaceful retirement. Key Takeaways: ---Retired working dogs transition from service…

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