Four Legged Life Show

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Episode 95, 3.9.24: This week we talk with Maureen Patin of What A Great Dog about Littermate Syndrome. Then we spotlight the hospice care work of Pet Peace of Mind with its founder, Dianne McGill and the pet industry work by Gene O’Neill of the NAVC.

  • Maureen Patin is the founder and head trainer at What A Great Dog in Richardson and Frisco, TX. Learn more at www.whatagreatdog.com.

  • Dianne McGill is the founder of Pet Peace of Mind and Gene O’Neill is the CEO of the North American Veterinary Community (NAVC). Learn more at www.petpeaceofmind.org and www.navc.com.

Episode 96 3.16.24: On this week’s show we spotlight two of the top feline experts on the planet – Dr. Jean Hofve and Pam Johnson-Bennett. Be sure to tune in and learn how to bring out the best in your indoor kitties.

  • Dr. Jean Hofve is a holistic feline veterinarian and author, including her latest book, “What Cats Should Eat.” She is the founder of the popular website, www.littlebigcat.com.

  • Pam is a renowned cat behavior expert and a best-selling pet author, including “Cat Vs. Cat,” and “Cat Wise.” Learn more at www.catbehaviorassociates.com.

Episode 93, 2.24.24: This week we talk about how to handle losing a pet because of a breakup or divorce with animal chaplain Rev. Kaleel Sakakeeny. Then we talk with Leeanna Gantt, a pet product inventor.

  • Rev. Kaleel Sakakeeny is an animal chaplain and founder of Animal Talks. Learn more at www.animaltalksinc.com.

  • Leeanna Gantt is the founder of companies to ensure you take your medications: TookTake and TookTakePets. Learn more at www.tooktakepets.com.

Episode 94, 3.2.24: This week we talk pet trend spending with Hailey Neff of MarketWatch Guides; and then we learn great dog walking tips with Lennox Armstrong of Canine Care.

Episode 91, 2.10.24: This week we talk with two of the top professional pet sitters on the planet: Lucy Cryan of Cryan Enterprises and Doug Keeling of Bad to the Bone Pet Care.

  • Lucy Cryan is the owner of Cryan Enterprises, a concierge business based in Westerville, Ohio that offers pet care and other services. Her company was selected recently as the Business of the Year by the National Association of Professional Pet Sitters. Learn more at www.cryanenterprises.com.

  • Known as Doug the Dog Guy, Doug Keeling is the owner of Bad to the Bone Pet Care in Jacksonville, FL. He is the founder of the Northeast Florida Pet Professionals and was named the 2023 Pet Sitters International’s Pet Sitter of the Year. Learn more at www.badtothebonepetcare.com.

Episode 92, 2.17.24: This week we talk with a major social media star – Dr. Lindsay Butzer on enriching your dog. Then we get our purr on by talking about cats with a leading feline expert, Dr. Mikel Delgado.

  • Dr. Linsday Butzer, DVM, is a practicing veterinarian at Clint Moore Animal Hospital in Boca Raton. Her posts and videos on TikTok, YouTube, Instagram and Facebook have garnered more than 20 million views. Learn more at www.youtube.com/@drlindsaybutzer.

  • Dr. Mikel Maria Delgado, PhD, is a certified-applied animal behaviorist, resident cat behavior expert for Rover, and co-founder of Feline Minds. Learn more at www.mikeldelgado.com.

Episode 89, 1.27.24: This week we discuss what dogs will look like in a New Ice Age with Dr. Ernie Ward, and then we share ways to keep your dog’s mouth fresh and healthy with Dr. Joe Roetheli, the inventor of Yummy Combs.

  • Dr. Ernie Ward is heralded as America’s Pet Advocate. This renowned veterinarian founded the Association for Pet Obesity Prevention and is the best-selling author of Chow Hounds. Learn more at www.drernieward.com.

  • Dr. Joe Roetheli is the inventor of Yummy Combs, a dental treat that safely removes tartar. This flossing treat has been approved by the Veterinary Oral Health Council. Learn more at www.petsbestlife.com.

Episode 90, 2.3.24: This week we talk all things puppies with one of America’s top pet experts, Amy Shojai, and then we chat with a family who wrote a new dog book for kids called, Welcome Home Margot Flamingo.

  • Amy Shojai is an award-winning author of fiction and non-fiction books with pet themes. She is also the co-founder of the Cat Writers Association and the 2023 winner of the AVMA Veterinary Media Award for 2023. Learn more at www.shojai.com.

  • After operating a successful professional pet sitting business in Chicago, Kate and her family moved to Key West, Florida. And they adopted a dog named Margot Flamingo. This motivated them to write the children’s book, Welcome Home, Margot Flamingo. Learn more at www.margotflamingo.com.

Episode 87, 1.13.24: We talk with Dr. Ken Lambrecht & his adventure cat, Roo; then Heather Crowe of HIT Living Foundation spotlights her unique way of championing dog adoption & fighting breast cancer.

  • Dr. Ken is the medical director and ow er of the West Towne Veterinary Center in Madison, WI as well as the founder of Healthy Pet Connect. He is the proud cat daddy of two adventure cats named Bug and Roo. Learn more at www.westtownevet.com.

  • Heather is the founder of HIT Living Foundation, a nonprofit pet adoption group based in Los Angeles, CA. With her mother surviving breast cancer, Heather created a unique fundraising campaign called, “Titties for Pitties” with proceeds from a 2024 monthly calendar going to aid homeless pit bulls and raise awareness about breast cancer. Learn more at www.hitlivingfoundation.org.

Episode 88, 1.20.24: This week we spotlight the Pet Partners’ Pet of the Year, and then talk to Dr Stacey Wilkinson to discover why bearded dragons make such popular pets. Be sure to tune in!

  • Lindsey Wallace teams up with her Australian Shepherd named Rye Guy to compete in agility and trick competitions. The pair are also the 2023 Pet of the Year winners as announced by Pet Partners. Visit https://p2p.onecause.com/pppetoftheyear/page/2023-winner.

  • Dr. Stacey Wilkinson, DVM, is the owner and head veterinarian at the Avian and Exotic Animal Hospital in Pooler, GA. She offers insights into bearded dragons as pets. Learn more at www.avianexotichospital.com.

Episode 85, 12.30.23: This week we salute two heroes in Fire Captain Shawn Campana and her amazing service greyhound named Charlie. Then we catch up with Albert Colominas and his always-up-for-adventure Bengal cat named Mia.

  • Shawn is a captain with the Miami-Dade Fire Rescue and the Response K9 Coordinator. She teams up with her service dog, Charlie, a Greyhound, providing compassion to first responders dealing with stress. Learn more at www.floridafirefightersafety.org.

  • Albert is a cat trainer and founder of Outdoor Bengal with the website’s content reaching more than 100 million views. He chronicles his global adventures with Mia, his Bengal cat plus offers cat travel products and videos. Learn more at www.outdoorbengal.com.

Episode 86, 1.6.24: This week we talk with Dr. Cynda Crawford from the University of Florida about a mysterious canine respiratory illness and then we spotlight the classic comic strip Mutts with its creator, Patrick McDonnell.

  • Dr. Crawford, DVM, is the chair of the University of Florida’s Shelter Medicine Department and a leading expert in identifying, treating and preventing infectious diseases in dogs and cats at shelters. Learn more at https://sheltermedicine.vetmed.ufl.edu/profile/crawford-cynda/..

  • Patrick is the award-winning creator of the popular comic strip, Mutts, which depicts the adventures of a dog named Earl and a cat named Mooch. He is also a best-selling author and is well known for his involvement in animal welfare. Learn more at www.mutts.com.

Episode 83, 12.16.23: This week we meet the “Brad Pitt of Dogs” starring in the new Stephen King scary movie, Pet Sematary; and then we spotlight a pair of scene-stealing talented cats in movies, all trained by the talented Melissa Millett.

  • Melissa is a professional stunt and movie animal trainer and founder of The Ultimutts and Hollywoof Stars. Her dogs and cats have garnered multiple Guiness World Records and her deaf dog, Jellybean stars in the newest Stephen King-adapted movie, Pet Semetary: Bloodlines. Learn more at www.ultimutts.ca/animal-actors.html.

Episode 84, 12.23.23: This week we welcome one of the most renowned veterinarians in the world, Dr. Nicholas Dodman. He will unleash his new campaign to keep kids safe around dogs. It is called Be Bite Smart.

  • Dr. Dodman is the founder of the Center for Canine Behavior Studies and the founder of the Animal Behavior Clinic at Tufts University’s School of Veterinary Medicine. He is a best-selling author. Learn more at www.centerforcaninebehaviorstudies.org.

Episode 81, 12.2.23: This week we spotlight Dr. James Langer, the inventor of Colorfil, an air filter system that boots out stinky pet odors & more. Then we catch up with Bryan Kortis of Neighborhood Cats who is on a mission to save cats impacted by the fires on Maui.

  • Dr James Langer is a distinguished scientist and entrepreneur whose company created Colorfil technology, a patented air filter system that ousts stinky pet odors. Learn more at www.colorfil.com.

  • Bryan is the co-founder of Neighborhood Cats who now is working with the Maui Humane Society to help rescue cats impacted by the Lahaina wildfires earlier this year. Learn more at www.neighborhoodcats.org.

Episode 82, 12.9.23: This week we talk with Tricia Montgomery of Moose’s March on dog cancer prevention; then we share some fascinating findings of a new cat-human bond study w/Taylor Chastain Griffin, PhD of Pet Partners & Meghan Knoff from Cat Person.

  • Tricia is the founder of Moose’s March, Inc., a nonprofit organization dedicated to early detection of pet cancer and to provide support and resources to pet families. Learn more at www.moosesmarch.com.

  • Taylor is the national director of AAI at Pet Partners and Meghan is the CEO of Cat Person company. Their two organizations teamed up to create a new cat-human bond study. Learn more at www.petpartners.org and www.catperson.com.

Episode 79, 11.18.23: On today’s show we talk with a very funny voiceover artist named Bobbi Johnson of RxckStxr and a confidence-building pet author named Jess Bolton.

  • Bobby Johnson is a multi-talented voiceover artist known as The RxckStxr. He creates viral videos tapping into the inner thoughts of pets. Learn more from www.therxckstxr.com.

  • Jess Bolton is the author of Worried Whippet: A Book of Bravery. She is the human behind Worried Whippet, a social media platform that celebrates everyday bravery. Learn more at https://www.instagram.com/worriedwhippet/.

Episode 80, 11.25.23: This week, we welcome nationally renowned professional dog trainer, Scott Sheaffer, who will unleash great tips on dealing with dog aggression and dogs with separation anxiety.

  • Scott is a certified dog behavior consultant based in Dallas, TX who specializes in treating fear, anxiety, aggression and phobias in dogs. He holds the CBCC-KA, CDBC, CPDT-KA certifications. Learn more at www.USADogBehavior.com.

 
Dr Gary Richter, how to keep our cats and dogs healthier longer

Episode 77, 11.4.23: This week we discuss ways to keep our cats and dogs healthier longer with internationally renowned veterinarian and best-selling author, Dr. Gary Richter.

  • Dr. Gary Richter, DVM is a holistic veterinarian and international best-selling author. His latest books are Longevity for Dogs and Longevity for Cats. Learn more at www.drgaryrichter.com.

 

Episode 78, 11.11.23: We get catty with THE Two Crazy Cat Ladies – Jae & Adrienne; plus discover how mushrooms can bring out the healthy best in your dog with Dr. Rob Silver & Joni Kamlet of Real Mushrooms.

  • Best known as Two Crazy Cat Ladies, Jae and Adrienne dominate social medial for all things c-a-t with more than a million followers. Learn more at www.twocrazycatladies.com.

  • Dr. Rob Silver, DVM is a pioneer in the field of medicinal mushrooms and an integrative veterinarian. Joni Kamlet, RVT, is a registered veterinary technician and certified canine rehabilitation assistant. Both are with The Real Mushroom company. Learn more at www.realmushrooms.com.

Episode 75, 10.21.23: This week we talk with Terri Entler, founder of Healers PetCare and then discuss pet grief with Erica Messer of Wolfie’s Wish.

  • Terri is the founder of Healers PetCare, a company based in Vancouver, WA that makes medical booties, an array of pet first aid products, pet supplements and more. Learn more at www.healerspetcare.com.

  • Erica is the founder of Wolfie’s Wish, named in honor of her late cat, Wolfie. Her company makes a product line of pet grieving products, including cards. She is the author of “Tails of Spirit Cat.” Learn more at www.wolfieswish.com.

Episode 76, 10.28.23: On the Four Legged Life show this week we spotlight the father-daughter veterinary team of Dr. Peter Weinstein and Dr. Brooke Weinstein.

  • Dr. Peter Weinstein is the president of PAW Consulting based in Irvine, CA and is the former executive director of the Southern California Veterinary Medical Association. Learn more at https://www.linkedin.com/in/pawdr

  • Dr. Brooke Weinstein followed in her father’s footsteps by earning her DVM degree from Oregon State University. She is now a small animal veterinarian in Cairns, Queensland, Australia.

Episode 73, 10.7.23: This week, we talk with Billy Bosco about his family’s 25-year legacy founding and running Pet King Brands, the makers of Zymox and Oratene; we also chat with Dr. Ross Hewitt, the author of Kris the Cat.

  • Billy is a member of the Bosco family that launched Pet King Brands 25 years ago and its most well-known products are Zymox and Oratene. Learn more at www.zymox.com.

  • Dr. Ross is a physician, author, producer, actor and major cat advocate. His latest work is an animated short film called Kris the Cat. Learn more at www.kristhecat.net.

Episode 74, 10.14.23: This week, we talk dog with one of the best trainers on the planet - Chrissy Joy. We also spotlight a new documentary on rescuing dogs that features twin sisters, Tama & Tena Lunquist from Houston.

  • Chrissy is a celebrity dog trainer, studio canine trainer and co-host on Dog Moms show airing on DogTV. She travels with her talented Joy Crew of canines. Learn more at https://chrissyjoy.com.

  • These twins are co-presidents of the nonprofit, Houston Pet Set and were recently profiled in a new documentary about street dogs in Houston called For the Animals. Learn more at www.houstonpetset.org.

Episode 71, 9.23.23: This week we get great pet advice from Dr. Carol Osborne and then talk with Adam Baker, the founder of SodaPup.

  • Dr. Carol Osborne, DVM, is an integrative veterinarian and best-selling author. She offers traditional care for dogs and cats with a softer, natural touch. Learn more at www.drcarol.com.

  • Adam Baker is the founder of SodaPup, a company that makes durable, FDA-compliant dog products in the USA. SodaPup also donates to dog-related charities. Learn more at www.sodapup.com.

Episode 72, 9.30.23: This week we have two leading experts – Dr. Lisa Radosta & Mindy Cox who will both discuss reactivity in our dogs.

  • Dr. Radosta is a board-certified veterinary behaviorist who operates the Florida Veterinary Behavior service. She is the co-author of From Fearful to Fear Free. Learn more at www.flvetbehavior.com.

  • Mindy is the co-founder of Dog Nerds, a certified professional dog trainer, a certified Fear Free professional and a member of the International Association of Animal Behavior Consultants. Learn more at www.therealdognerds.com

Episode 69, 9.9.23: This week we talk with nutritionist Gayle Pruitt about dog food and then salute Stephanie Baker, a real hero for canines.

Episode 70, 9.16.23: This week we spotlight Courtney Craig of Canine Companions and Nicole Brown Packin, the inventor or a mobile canine gym.

  • Courtney Craig is the pr and marketing specialist for Canine Companions in the South Central Region. This organization trains and places service dogs with military veterans and people with disabilities. Learn more at www.canine.org.

  • Nicole Brown Packin is the founder of The Packin Method, a mobile canine gym, and is the founder of the Miami Pet Concierge Pet Sitting and Dog Walking Services. Learn more at www.thepackinmethod.com.

Episode 67, 8.26.23: This week we feature not one but TWO experts with new revolutionary ways to ensure your pet sports a healthy smile. We talk with Dr. Wendy Hauser and Dr. Joe Roetheli.

  • Dr. Wendy Hauser, DVM, is the founder of Peak Veterinary Consulting. She also serves as the veterinary consultant for PDX Biotech, makers of OraStripdx, a new rapid test to detect periodontal diseases in dogs and cats. Learn more at www.peakveterinaryconsulting.com.

  • Self-proclaimed serial entrepreneur in the pet world, Dr. Joe Roetheli originally created Greenies with his wife, Judy and now they have created Yummy Combs, that he calls a “doggie-powered flossing device. Learn more at https://petsbestlife.com.

Episode 68, 9.2.23: This week, we talk with Steve Alten, the best-selling author of the MEG sea monster series and then we let the fur fly with Matt Homa, CEO of FurME.

  • Steve Alten is the best-selling author of the MEG series of sea monsters, including the latest now airing in movie theaters called MEG-2: The Trench. Learn more at www.stevealten.com.

  • Matt Homa is the CEO of FurMe, a new professional pet grooming vacuum kit. He lives in Puerto Rico where is also devotes time to rescuing street dogs and finding them homes. Learn more at www.shopfurme.com.

Episode 65, 8.12.23: This week we will talk with two presidents – Dr. Lori Teller of the American Veterinary Medical Association AND Lynn Thompson, president of the Cat Writers Association.

  • Dr. Lori Teller is the president of the American Veterinary Medical Association. She is also a clinical associate professor of veterinary telehealth at Texas A&M University and board-certified diplomate of the Animal Board of Veterinary Practitioners. Learn more at www.avma.org.

  • Lynn is the president of the Cat Writers Association, a global organization for communications professionals whose work focuses on cats. She is also an author and president of Thompson Writing & Editing. Learn more at www.thompsonwriting.com.

Episode 66, 8.19.23: This week we dive into the benefits of purposeful play for cats with Dr. Rachel Geller and then share the tale of how a dog named Cooper led Tom Arrix to launch the company, Get Joy!

  • Dr. Rachel Geller is on a mission to better the lives of cats in her many roles as a cat behavior and retention specialist, surrender prevention specialist, pet chaplain, author and Fear Free certified professional. Learn more at https://drrachelcatbehavior.com.

  • Tom Arrix is the founder of a pet startup called Get Joy. The company offers quality pet products as well as a thriving network of dog lovers, trainers, veterinarians and experts. Learn more at www.getjoyfood.com.

Episode 63, 7.29.23: On the show this week, we learn what life is like on a very special farm called The Gentle Barn with Ellie Laks.

  • Ellie lakes is the co-founder of The Gentle Barn with Jay L. Weiner. This is a non-profit sanctuary for rescue animals in Los Angeles, Nashville and St. Louis. Learn more at www.gentlebarn.org.

Episode 64, 8.5.23: This week we chat with Annie Peters of Pet Partners about the many ways therapy pets help people.

  • Annie is the president and CEO of Pet Partners, a nonprofit international organization focusing on therapy pets, from dogs to cats to birds and more species. Pet Partners people-pet teams make about three million therapy visits in the US each year. Learn more at www.petpartners.org.

Episode 61, 7.15.23: This week we spotlight the grrr-eat work being done by Meals on Wheels America for people and their pets. Guests are Morgan Hultquist and Thom Simmons.

  • Morgan Hultquist is the manager of strategy and impact for Meals on Wheels America, an agency dedicated to keeping pets and their seniors together. Learn more at www.mealsonwheels.org.

  • Thom Simmons is the director of nutrition and wellness at Senior Solutions, Council on Aging for Southeastern Vermont. He helped create the Foxy Fund. Learn more at https://www.seniorsolutionsvt.org/giving/the-foxy-fund/

Episode 62, 7.22.23: This week we talk with Mark Levin, a food scientist with 12 patents and counting. Mark invented Collawags dog chews for his client, Tevra Brands.

  • Mark Levin is a food scientist and respected product developer. He helped create a line of safe chews for dogs called Collawags for Tevra Brands. Learn more at www.tevrapet.com.

 

Episode 59, 7.1.23: This week we spotlight: Dr. Bernadine Cruz, a leading veterinarian and inventor; and Sarah Lauch, founder of an amazing non-profit group that helps pets battling cancer called Live Like Roo.

  • Dr. Bernadine Cruz is a leading veterinarian and in-demand speaker on radio, television and social media sites. She is also the inventor of a multi-functional travel bag – Conmigo Bag. Learn more at www.conmigobags.com.

  • Sarah Lauch is the founder of Live Like Roo, a non-profit foundation based in Chicago that raises money to give grants to pet parents dealing with cancer diagnoses in their pets. Learn more at www.livelikeroo.org.

Episode 60, 7.8.23: This week we have an encore presentation of our award-winning 1st Four Legged Life show featuring veterinarians Dr Marty Becker & Dr Gary Weitzman as they each talk about their volunteering experiences at the Ukranian border.

  • Dr. Marty Becker (aka "America's Veterinarian") is a New York Times best-selling author and is founder of the Fear Free Pets program (which helps reduce FAS - fear, anxiety and stress) in cats and dogs. He is also arguably the best known -- and loved -- veterinarian on the planet. He will be on the show to discuss his work volunteering at the Ukraine border. Click here to learn more about Fear Free Pets.

  • Dr. Gary Weitzman is the president of one of the most innovative animal shelters in the country -- the San Diego Humane Society. He is also a best-selling author of many cat and dog books under the National Geographic brand and served in the Air Force. Like Dr. Becker, he took time off to head to the Ukraine border to assist pets in need.

Episode 57, 6.17.23: This week we celebrate Take Your Dog to Work Week with our special guest Beth Stultz-Hairston of Pet Sitters International; and later in the show, Christine Eluskie of Village Green, who has celebrated this dog-at-work event for 22 years.

  • Beth Stultz-Hairston is the president of Pet Sitters International and editor of Pet Sitter’s World magazine. Learn more at www.petsit.com.

  • Christine Eluskie is the dog day coordinator for Village Green, a multi-state property management company. Learn more at www.apbdogs.org/ and www.32auctions.com.

Episode 58, 6.24.23: Get ready to oooo and aaaah! This week we spotlight one of the top cats in social media with nearly 400 hundred thousand faithful followers – Summer! And of course, her cool human, Janiss Garza.

 

Episode 55, 6.3.23: This week, our special guest is a real hero. Dayna Hilton is a retired firefighter who now travels the country to teach fire safety to kids. She leads the Keep Kids Fire Safe nonprofit group.

  • A second generation firefighter, Dayna is now a fire safety advocate, author and executive director of Keep Kids Fire Safe Foundation. Learn more at www.keepkidsfiresafe.org.

Episode 56, 6.10.23: Are you a pittie lover like we are? This week we spotlight a major champion for pit bulls – author and advocate Cindy Marabito.

  • Cindy Marabito is the director of Reunion Rescue, a non-profit saving the lives of pit bulls and the author of the book, Pit Bull Nation. Learn more at www.renunionrescue.com.

Episode 53, 5.20.23: This week, Dr. Aziza Glass will delve into pet allergies with us – achoo! And then we head to Omaha, NE to talk with two pet leaders – Kristin Holzapfel & Jessica Gleason.

  • Dr. Glass operates a mobile veterinary practice called Personal Touch Veterinary Clinic in Houston and serves as a veterinary expert for Freshpet. Learn more at www.azizaglass.com.

  • Kristin Holzapfel is the organizer of the Omaha Area Pet Sitters group and Jessica Gleason is the co-owner of Pups with a Purpose, a doggy daycare and training center. Learn more at https://www.facebook.com/Omahapetsitters/ and www.pupswithapurpose.com.

Episode 54, 5.27.23: This week we explore the field of veterinary telehealth medicine w/Dr. Brian Evans & then spotlight dog travel destinations with the publishers of Fido Friendly Magazine.

  • Dr. Evans is the owner of the Coastal Animal hospital with two locations in San Diego County and the clinical director at a telemedicine company called Dutch. Learn more at www.dutch.com.

  • This couple serve as publishers of Fido Friendly Magazine and every fall, they host the “Get Your Licks on Route 66” pet adoption tour that has resulted in more than 18,000 shelter pets finally forever homes. Learn more at www.fidofriendly.com.

Episode 51, 5.6.23: ENCORE EPISODE. We revisit a global champion for cats – Dr. Elizabeth Colleran; and speak with a husband/wife duo who are the go-to experts on professional pet sitting – Meghan and Collin Funkhouser, hosts of the podcast, Pet Sitters Confessional.

  • Dr. Colleran is the past president of the American Academy of Feline Practitioners who operates

    one of the top cat-only veterinary practices in the United States – Chico Hospital for Cats in

    Chico, CA. Learn more at www.chicocats.com.

  • This husband-and-wife team operate Funky Bunch Pet Care in Missouri plus host the popular

    podcast called Pet Sitter Confessional. Learn more at www.petsitterconfessional.com.

Episode 52, 5.13.23: This week, we will be talking with the very popular veterinarian, Dr. Judy Morgan, plus clinical pet nutritionist Johnna Devereaux. They are teaming up to launch the first National Pet Choking Prevention Day on June 22nd.

  • Dr. Judy practiced veterinary medicine for nearly four decades and is an in-demand speaker at pet events, author and founder of Dr. Judy Morgan’s Naturally Healthy Pets. Learn more at www.drjudymorgan.com

  • Johnna is a clinical pet nutritionist and chief nutrition officer at Bow Wow Labs. Learn more at www.bowwowlabs.com.

Episode 49, 4.22.23: This week we reach out to two experts on a mission to make air travel and life in animal shelters less hectic and harried for our pets. You will hear from Elizabeth Schuette, CEO of The ARK at JFK AND Derrick Garrett, founder of Zoundz Music for Pets.

  • Elizabeth is the president and CEO of The Ark Import Export Center at JFK International Airport in New York City. Learn more at www.arkjfk.com.

  • Derrick Garrett is the founder of Zoundz Music for Pets. He is committed to calming shelter animals, one song at a time. Learn more at www.zoundzforpets.com.

Episode 50, 4.29.23: Get ready to rev your engines! This week we welcome to the show prolific author Laurren Darr of Left Paw Press and her NASCAR racing son, Zachary Tinkle. Together they are racing for rescues.

  • Laurren Darr is the owner of Left Paw Press, a premium publisher that produces pug, racing medical, pet fashion and coloring books. She is the author of more than 70 books. Learn more at www.leftpawpress.com.

  • Zachary drives race car #11 in the NASCAR ARACA Menards series. He also founded the Zachary Tinkle Foundation to aid pet rescue groups. Learn more at www.zacharytinkle.com.

Episode 47, 4.8.23: This week, we talk about safe ways to travel or even move with your pets all over the world with Angela Passmore, president of World Pet Travel.

  • Angela Passmore is the president of World Pet Travel on a mission to help people taking long trips or relocating their pets to do so in a safe manner. She is also the author of a new book called, Fly with Me. Learn more at www.worldpettravel.com.

 

Episode 48, 4.15.23: This week we go to the dogs with Robin Bennett of The Dog Gurus; and learn how to make your indoor cat purr with delight thanks to Cynthia Chomos of Catio Spaces.

  • Robin is the co-founder of The Dog Gurus and one of the nation’s top certified professional dog trainers. She is also a sought-after pet business coach. Learn more at www.thedoggurus.com.

  • Cynthia is a catio designer and founder of Catio Spaces. She is a Feng Shui consultant, designer and general contractor who offers a variety of DIY Catio plans. Learn more at www.catiospaces.com.

Episode 45, 3.25.23: Professional pet groomers Lindsee Lee Amsden & Jana Martins will unleash some great tips for listeners, and then Carol Bryant of Fidose of Reality will share must-know pet marketing tips.

  • Lindsee is the Director of Education at Pet’s Playground Grooming School, as well as a competitive pet groomer. Jana is a professional grooming instructor at Pet’s Playground Grooming School who also works at Mod Dog Grooming in Boca Raton, FL. Learn more at www.petsplayround.edu.

  • Carol Bryant is the founder of Fidose of Reality and one of the most-respected marketing and social media experts in the pet industry and past president of the Dog Writers Association of America. Learn more at www.fidoseofreality.com.

Episode 46, 4.1.23: This week we are looking at the many talents of rats, including their ability to drive mini cars - with Dr. Kelly Lambert, a behavioral neuroscience professor at the University of Richmond.

  • Dr. Kelly Lambert, PhD, is a professor of behavioral neuroscience at the University of Richmond in Virginia. She is considered one of the world’s leading experts on the cognitive abilities of rats. Learn more at www.kellylambertlab.com.

 

Episode 43, 3.11.23: This week we head to Minnesota to spotlight people making life for indoor cats better. We chat with Patti and Kevin Weber of Simply Paws Design and then Darryl Michaelson, of Purrniture Cat Furniture.

  • Patti and Kevin Weber recently launched Simply Paws Design, a company on a mission to create healthy and safe products for pets, including the Purrfectly Clean Paws Ramp. Learn more at www.simplypawsdesign.com.

  • Darryl Michaelson is the owner and creative force behind Purrniture Cat Furniture store in St. Paul, MN. He and his talented crew handcraft cat furniture, including cat trees, scratching posts and more. Learn more at www.purrniture.com.

Episode 44, 3.18.23: This week you will meet two top veterinary experts from Animal Biome who will share big news about a pair of major health studies on cats involving gut issues and kitty poo. Be sure to tune in!

  • Dr. Holly Ganz, PhD, is the chief science officer and co-founder of Animal Biome, a biotech company that assesses microbiomes in cats and dogs. Learn more at www.animalbiome.com.

  • Dr. Tonya Cooksey, DVM, is the in-house veterinarian at Animal Biome and director of veterinary relations. Learn more at www.animalbiome.com.

Episode 41, 2.25.23: On Four Legged Life this week, get ready to be inspired by the many roles therapy pets play with Annie Peters, president of Pet Partners. We also spotlight one very special superhero – a deaf dog named Cole, with owner Chris Hannah.

  • Annie is the president and CEO of Pet Partners, a nonprofit international organization focusing on therapy pets, from dogs to cats to birds and more species. Pet Partners people-pet teams make about 3 million therapy visits in the US each year. Learn more at www.petpartners.org.

  • Chris is the music teacher at the William Mennies School in Vineland, NJ and pet parent to Cole, a shelter rescue best known at Cole the Deaf Dog who is the 2022 American Humane Hero Therapy Dog. Learn more at www.colethedeafdog.com.

Episode 42, 3.4.23: This week we learn about updates in medicine that can help our cats with leading feline veterinarian Dr. Elizabeth Colleran. We also salute Lagatha, a dog who donates blood to save other pets at the Mount Laurel Animal Hospital in New Jersey.

  • Dr. Colleran operates the renowned Chico Hospital for Cats in Chico, CA and is the past president of the American Association of Feline Practitioners. Learn more at www.chicocats.com and www.catvets.com.

  • Dr. Mankowski is a leading veterinarian at this large veterinary hospital in New Jersey. Deborah is the director for the hospital’s blood bank, a certified veterinary technician and proud pet mom to Lagatha, a Newfoundland mix who regularly donates blood to aid other dogs. Learn more at www.mlahvet.com.

Episode 39, 2.11.23: This week we put a big spotlight on itty bitty kitties! Join us as two experts from the Arizona Humane Society — Jared Wright and Bretta Nelson — give us tips on how to bottle feed and get these youngsters off on the right paw. Be sure to tune in!

  • Jared is the intensive care and special projects manager at the Arizona Humane Society in Phoenix. Bretta is the senior manager of public relations, marketing and communications at this humane society. Learn more at www.azhumane.org.

Episode 40, 2.18.23: This week we take a look at some of the best pals and caregivers for your pets – professional pet sitters! We will chat with two key people from the National Association of Professional Pet Sitters – Cathe Delaney and Amy Sparrow.

  • Cathe is the Administrative Director at the National Association of Professional Pet Sitters. Learn more at www.petsitters.org.

    Amy is the owner of Fur Kid Sitting and Services in Baton Rouge, LA and the president of the National Association of Professional Pet Sitters. Learn more at www.furkidsitters.com.

Episode 37, 1.28.23: This week Arden chats with a fast-rising star in the world of veterinary medicine, Dr. Mondrian Contreras; and then we chat with award-winning author Allia Zobel Nolan, whose favorite topics are cats and God. Be sure to tune in!

  • Dr. Mondrian Contreras is the owner of Carol Stream Animal Hospital in the Chicagoland area. He is also the veterinary expert for Pumpkin Pet Insurance and the author of pet books for children. Learn more at www.carolstreamah.com.

  • Allia Zobel Nolan is an award-winning author of nearly 200 books on the topics of cats, children, spirituality and humor. Her latest book is called “Heavenly Headbutts: Reflections of Hope About Cats and Eternity.” Learn more at www.alliawrites.com.

Episode 38, 2.4.23: This week we talk with a dedicated dog champion – Carol Bryant of Fidose of Reality. Then, we learn fascinating feline facts with cat trivia whiz, Danielle Bays of The Humane Society of the United States.

  • Carol Bryant is the founder of the health and wellness site called FidoseofReality. She is also the immediate past president of the Dog Writers Association of America. Learn more at www.fidoseofreality.com.

  • Danielle Bays is a senior analyst for cat protection and policy for the Humane Society of the United States. She is also an award-winning author and cat trivia whiz. Learn more at www.humanepro.org/authors/danielle-bays..

Episode 35, 1.14.23: Our guests this week include a global champion for cats – Dr. Elizabeth Colleran, and a husband/wife duo who are the go-to experts on professional pet sitting – Meghan and Collin Funkhouser - hosts of the podcast, Pet Sitters Confessional.

  • Dr. Colleran is the past president of the American Academy of Feline Practition ers who operates one of the top cat-only veterinary practices in the United States – Chico Hospital for Cats in Chico, CA. Learn more at www.chicocats.com.

  • This husband-and-wife team operate Funky Bunch Pet Care in Missouri plus host the popular podcast called Pet Sitter Confessional. Learn more at www.petsitterconfessional.com.

Episode 36, 1.21.23: On the show this week you will learn ways to really communicate with your dog with Pet Relationship Coach, Liz Murdoch; plus discover the latest ways to help felines who live outdoors with Community Cats Podcast host, Stacy LeBaron.

  • Liz Murdoch is an in-demand Pet Relationship Coach, animal communicator and creator of a new playing card game called Dog Talk Cards. Learn more at www.talkingwiththedogs.com.

  • Stacy LeBaron is the host of the award-winning Community Cats Podcast show plus is the organizer of several key cat conferences held throughout the year. Learn more at www.communitycatspodcast.com.

Episode 33, 12.31.22: This week, you’re in for a double treat! We first get the inside scoop on the pet sitting profession with Scott Black. Then we talk with one of the top pet writers in the country – Amy Shojai.

  • Scott operates the Personal Touch Pet Sitting company based in Kingwood, Texas. He was named the 2010 Pet Sitter of the Year by the Pet Sitters International. Learn more at www.petsit.com/ptps.

  • Amy is an award-winning author of pet books and fiction books. She pens the popular blog, Bling, Bitches and Blood and has also co-written and co-produced Stray, the Musical. She co-founded the Cat Writers Association. Learn more at www.amyshojai.com.

Episode 34, 1.7.23: Looking for a win-win when it comes to stylish home décor that is also functional for your feline? Our guest is New York Times bestselling author & Hauspanther founder – Kate Benjamin.

  • The founder of Hauspanther, Kate Benjamin is arguably one of the world’s top cat furniture and accessory designers. She is also the co-author of the New York Times bestsellers, Catification and Catify to Satisfy with Jackson Galaxy. Learn more at www.hauspanther.com.

 

Episode 31, 12.17.2022: This week, Arden talk with Dr. Mike LoSasso, one of the country’s top emergency medicine veterinarians who unleashes some tips to keep your pets safe this holiday season and beyond.

  • Dr. LoSasso is the founder and owner of Frisco Emergency Pet Care in Frisco, Texas. He earned his veterinary degree from Texas A&M University and has focused on emergency and critical care medicine for decades. Learn more at https://friscoemergencypetcare.com.

 

Episode 32, 12.24.22: Arden spotlights the great work being done by the Leader Dogs for the Blind, and then chats with cat-championing kids from the 4-H Wonder Cats Club in Lincoln, Nebraska.

  • Shanna has been a guide dog handler since 2001 and is the consumer affairs specialist for Tevra Brands. She lives in Omaha, Nebraska with her guide dog, Spencer. Christina is the digital marketing manager and host of the Taking the Lead podcast at Leader Dogs for the Blind. Learn more at www.tevrabrands.com and www.leaderdog.org.

  • Kari Schepers and Allison Hunter-Frederick are co-leaders of this cat club for children interested in learning more about feline behavior and care. The kids on this episode talking about cats included Collin and Paige Schepers, Brody Cochell and Dayton Jons. Learn more at https://allisonhelpscats.com.

Episode 29, 12.03.22: This week, Arden talks with Christy Myhre, the creator of inspiring pet trading cards called Toki Poki. And, she then chats with Allision Hunter Frederick, a leading cat behavior expert, on the paw power of therapy cats.

  • Christy Myhre is the creator of Toki Poki cards, pet trading cards with a purpose. Inspired by her late Boston terrier, Toki who valiantly dealt with cancer, Christy also distributed these pet cards to kids in hospitals all over the country. Learn more at www.tokipoki.com.

  • Allison Hunter Frederick is a cat behavior consultant and trainer who also has a special therapy cat named Rainey who visits hospitals, schools and other places. She is also the co-host of a 4-H Cat Wonders club in Lincoln, NE. Learn more at https://allisonhelpscats.com.

Episode 30, 12.10.22: On this week’s show, we will be unleashing great doggy tips and spotlighting popular canine sports with Maureen Patin and Sharon Lacaze from the What A Great Dog training centers in Texas. Get ready to get your woof on and tune in!

  • Maureen is the founder and head trainer at What A Great Dog with centers in Frisco and Richardson, Texas. Learn more at www.whatagreatdog.com.

  • Sharon is the operations manager and owner of What A Great Dog with centers in Frisco and Richardson, Texas. Learn more at www.whatagreatdog.com.

Episode 27, 11.19.22: This week we will be hitting the roads of America with RVers Cynthia and David Thibeau. Then we will go global to learn about the international world of cat shows with the remarkable all-cat breed judge, Teresa Keiger, of the Cat Fanciers Association.

  • After selling their spacious home in Alabama in 2018, Cynthia and David Thibeau – along with their three rescued miniature Chihuahuas – have traveled to 48 states inside their spacious RV. They share how to play it safe on the road with their well-traveled dogs.

  • Teresa Keiger is a world-renowned all-breed cat judge for The Cat Fanciers Association. She has traveled the globe to judge felines of all breeds – including the growing household cat division – and shares travel tips and feline care advice. Learn more at www.cfa.org.

Episode 28, 11.26.22: Arden talks with Denise Fleck, President of the all-volunteer Grey Muzzle organization, about caring for senior dogs. Then she chats with Nancy Peterson of the National Kitten Coalition about caring for tiny kittens.

  • Known as the Pet Safety Crusader, Denise Fleck is a nationally-recognized pet first aid instructor and best-selling author who serves as president of the Grey Muzzle Organization. This all-volunteer group strives to improve the lives of at-risk senior dogs. Learn more at www.greymuzzle.org and www.petsafetycrusader.com.

  • Nancy Peterson serves on the board of the National Kitten Coalition as well as on the board of Neighborhood Cats. She is the former Community Cats Program Manager at the Humane Society of the United States and happily shares her home in Colorado with rescue cats. Learn more at www.kittencoalition.org.

Episode 25, 11.5.22: This week Arden discovers the popular world of adventure cats with Emily Hall of KittyCatGo.com; then she talks with award-winning author Amy Shojai, who gives inside tips on writing successful fiction and non-fiction pet books.

  • Emily Hall is the founder of KittyCatGo, a comprehensive website offering tips on safely exploring the outdoors with your cat. KittyCatGo is also now a podcast. Emily and her husband share their home with adventure cats, Kylo and Sophie in Macon, GA. Learn more at www.kittycatgo.com.

  • Award-winning author Amy Shojai has written 35 books – and counting – on pet care and fiction books she describes as ‘thrillers with bite.” She has also co-produced “Stray, the Musical” and is the founding president of the Cat Writers Association. Learn more at www.amyshojai.com.

Episode 26, 11.12.22: This week, our special guests prove that real men love cats. Join us as we chat with two of the world’s top cat champions: Nathan Kehn aka “Nathan the Cat Lady” and Sterling Davis aka “TrapKing.”

  • Evolving as a music rapper turned humane cat trapper, Sterling is known to millions as The TrapKing. He is on a mission to humanely trap, spay/neuter and safely return cats in community colonies. He is an in-demand speaker at major cat events. Learn more at www.facebook.com/trapkinghumane.

  • Best known as Nathan The Cat Lady, Nathan Kehn is a cat dad and actor. He lives in Los Angeles with his cats: Pickles, Annie, Princes and Ginger. His quirky cat skits on Instagram, Facebook and other social media boasts nearly 1 million faithful followers. Learn more at www.facebook.com/nathanthecatlady and https://nathankehn.com.

Episode 23, 10.22.22: Arden chats with Eric and Rashi Wiese, the stars of the CBS show, “Lucky Dog;” then world-renowned veterinarian Dr. Nicholas Dodman identifies ways to make the senior years in our dogs truly golden ones.

  • Professional dog trainer Eric and his wife, Rashi Wiese team up each week to rescue dogs from shelters, train them and find them forever homes on the CBS-TV show, Lucky Dog. Learn more at www.facebook.com/CBSLuckyDog/.

  • Dr. Nicholas Dodman, BVMS, DACVB, DACVAA, is a board-certified veterinary behaviorist, chief scientific officer at the Center for Canine Behavior Studies and a best-selling author, including Good Old Dog. Learn more at www.centerforcaninebehaviorstudies.org.

Episode 24, 10.29.22: Arden focuses on an easy way to protect our pets with Janice Cobb of Save My Pet ID Tag; and then chats with Angela Hartley of Tabby’s Place, a nonprofit group in New Jersey that helps cats with special needs.

  • Janice Cobb is an adjunct professor on a mission to save pets. This drive has led her to create Save My Pet ID Tag company. The site creates keychains, bracelets and pendants containing info to alert first responders that the wearer has pets stranded at home with a backup contact. Learn more at www.savemypetidtag.com.

  • Angela Hartley is a member of the dedicated team at Tabby’s Place in Ringoes, NJ. This nonprofit center is a cage-free cat sanctuary that welcomes cats with special needs from all over the world. Learn more at www.tabbysplace.org.

Episode 21, 10.8.22: This week, we talk with the witty, 98-year-old Flo Frum, who shares her lifelong love of dogs; we also highlight Amy Shever, Director of the nonprofit group, 2nd Chance 4 Pets - a group that helps people come up with plans in case their pets outlive them.

  • Flo Frum has been a close friend and a source of inspiration for Arden Moore for nearly 20 years. In this special interview, Arden chats with Flo, who resides in Oceanside, CA, about how dogs have shaped her life in so many positive ways. Her current dogs are a pair of sweet miniature Schnauzers named Taylor and Tiny, who she credits with keeping her happy and filled with joy.

  • Amy Shever volunteered for many years at animal shelters in Northern California and witnessed pets tragically euthanized because pets outlived their owners. She established 2nd Chance 4 Pets in 2004 to address this issue. She volunteers as the organization’s director. She leads workshops and facilitates educational sessions at veterinary and animal welfare conferences throughout the United States. Learn more at www.2ndchance4pets.org.

Episode 22, 10.15.22: We spotlight renowned pet author Dusty Rainbolt, talking about her new book, Ghost Cats 2; and Dr. Zac Pilossoph offers ways to keep your pet at a healthy weight, and what’s the real buzz on safely using cannabis with pets.

  • Dusty Rainbolt is an accomplished author of fiction and non-fiction books. She is the past president of the Cat Writers Association, has fostered/re-homed more than 2,500 cats and kittens and lives in Flower Mound, Texas. Her latest book is called, Ghost Cats 2: Human Encounters with Feline Spirits. Learn more at www.dustycatwriter.com.

  • Dr. Zac Pilossoph, DVM, is board-certified in veterinary critical care and emergency medicine who is an major advocate for integrative medicine for pets. He is also a go-to expert on veterinary cannabis education and helping pet parents deal with obesity issues in their cats and dogs. Learn more at www.naykedpet.com.

Episode 19, 9.24.22: This week, our special guests prove that real men DO love cats. Join us as we chat with two of the world’s top cat champions: Nathan Kehn, aka “Nathan The Cat Lady,” and Sterling Davis, aka “TrapKing.”

  • Best known as Nathan The Cat Lady, Nathan Kehn is a cat dad and actor. He lives in Los Angeles with his cats: Pickles, Annie, Princes and Ginger. His quirky cat skits on Instagram, Facebook and other social media boasts nearly 1 million faithful followers. Follow him on Facebook or go to his website: www.nathankehn.com.

  • Evolving as a music rapper turned humane cat trapper, Sterling is known to millions as The TrapKing. He is on a mission to humanely trap, spay/neuter and safely return cats in community colonies. He is an in-demand speaker at major cat events. Learn more on his Facebook page.

Episode 20, 10.1.22: This week, we talk with Danica McKellar, actress, author and math whiz about her new children’s book. And then we chat with Dr. Marty Becker, America’s Veterinarian, on how to bring out the best in our pets.

  • Danica is the New York Times bestselling author of several groundbreaking math books for middle schoolers and is well known for her acting roles as Winnie Cooper in The Wonder Years and several Hallmark Channel movies. Her newest book is called, Double Puppy Trouble. Learn more at www.mckellarmath.com.

  • Known as “America’s Veterinarian,” Dr. Marty Becker has dedicated his career to bring out the healthy best in pets and to boost the bond between people and pets. He is a New York Times bestselling author, selling more than 9 million copies, and the founder of Fear Free Pets. Learn more at www.fearfreepets.com and www.fearfreehappyhomes.com.

Episode 17, 9.10.22: On today’s show, we say ‘bone appetit’ with famous dog chef Kevyn Matthews; and we give you the inside scoop on pet supplements with Bill Bookout, President of the National Animal Supplement Council.

  • Kevyn Matthews operates the award-winning Dog Chef Café in Baltimore, Maryland. He also hosts The Dog Chef Show on DogTV and is the author of the book, Becoming a Dog Chef: Stories and Recipes to Spoil Your Pup From America’s Top Dog Chef. Learn more at www.thedogchef.com.

  • Bill Bookout is the president of the National Animal Supplement Council, the world’s leading trade association representing manufacturers and suppliers of health and nutritional supplements for pets. He is deeply committed to philanthropy, helping many different nonprofit pet organizations. Learn more at www.animalsupplements.org.

Episode 18, 9.17.22: On this episode, Ash Drew of Pet Partners spotlights how you can ‘pawticipate’ in the world’s largest pet walk on Sept. 24th; and later in the show, we spotlight Sue Grundfest and her Pet Partner volunteers from Las Vegas.

  • Ash Drew is the national director of special events and field development for Pet Partners, the nation’s leading nonprofit organization registering therapy animals. The group is hosting its 5th annual World’s Largest Pet Walk on Sept. 24. To learn more, visit www.petpartners.org/wlpw.

  • Sue Grundfest created Love Dog Adventures when living in New York City and is now in charge of the all-volunteer Pet Partners of Las Vegas program. This group is dedicated to inspiring physical and emotional healing through the use of interactive animal-assisted therapy and community education. Learn more at www.petpartnersoflasvegas.org.

Episode 15, 8.27.22: Today we will be going to the cats and puppies! We will chat with the fine feline team of Rita Reimers and Linda Hall of the Cat Behavior Alliance and then renowned dog trainer and author Teoti Anderson of A Dog’s Best Friend.

  • Dedicated to helping people better understand cats and bringing out the best behavior in cats, Rita Reimers and Linda Hall are the force behind Cat Behavior Alliance. They also co-host a popular podcast called 19 Cats and Counting on Pet Life Radio. Learn more at www.catbehavioralliance.com.

  • Teoti Anderson is a best-selling dog author and past president of the Association of Professional Dog Trainers (APDT). She is vice president of A Dog’s Best Friend, the first dog training company to use positive reinforcement in South Florida. In this episode, Teoti unleashes ways to teach adult dogs new tricks and good manners. Learn more at www.teotianderson.com.

Episode 16, 9.3.22: Tour Route 66 with Susan and Greg Sims of Fido Friendly for their annual pet adoption tour called “Get Your Licks on Route 66;” AND we chat with Luke Robinson of Puppy Up who is making a major walk to raise money to combat cancer in dogs.

  • This pet-advocating wife-husband team of Susan and Greg Sims publish the pet lifestyle magazine called Fido Friendly. Every fall for the past 14 years, they travel the historic Route 66 and partner with animal shelters along the way. The result? More than 16,000 pets finding homes. Learn more at www.fidofriendly.com.

  • Luke Robinson is the founder of the Puppy Up Foundation, a non-profit dedicated to work with veterinarians and pet parents to combat cancer in dogs. Luke will team up with his three-legged dog, Grayson (@3leggedpyrenees) to walk 300 miles along the Hudson River in New York this fall. Learn more at www.puppyup.org and www.hudsonriverwalk.org.

Episode 13, 8.13.22: Arden introduces you to world-renowned dog trainer and pet lifestyle expert Geralynn Cada; and a leading expert on all things c-a-t – feline behavior consultant and best-selling author Pam Johnson Bennett.

  • Geralynn Cada is a force in the pet industry. She is an entrepreneur, dog trainer, product developer, brand optimist and most importantly, an unshakable optimist. And, yes, she did train the personal dogs belonging to the late great Siegfried and Roy team from Las Vegas. Learn more at www.geralynncada.com.

  • Pam Johnson Bennett is a certified cat behavior consultant, best-selling author of eight books on feline behavior, including Think Like a Cat. She also starred in the Animal Planet UK series, Psycho Kitty, and founded the Cat Division of the International Association of Animal Behavior Consultants. Learn more at www.catbehaviorassociates.com.

Episode 14, 8.20.22: On this episode, we address scientific solutions for weighty issues in dogs with Dr. Michael Zemel of Slim Paws; and spotlight the growing sport of dog agility with national champion and professional dog trainer Cara Armour of Get Active Paws.

  • Dr. Michael Zemel is the chief scientific officer and founder of NuSirt Biopharma, the makers of Slim Paws. This is a weight-loss soft chew featuring a patented fat fighter blend to help regulate energy and fat metabolism in dogs. Learn more at www.slimpaws.com.

  • Cara Armour is a certified professional dog trainer, a certified canine fitness trainer and 2009 Pet Sitter of the Year by PSI. She travels the country with her agility champion boxers. Learn more about Cara at www.getactivepaws.com.

Episode 11, 7.30.22: Learn how to bring out your indoor cat's inner hunter with major cat advocate Dr. Liz Bales; then hop on the couch with your dog and tune into the channel for cool canines -- DogTV -- with chief executive officer Beke Lubeach.

  • Dr. Liz Bales, VMD, is a leading veterinarian featured on national TV and radio shows. She is the inventor of The Indoor Hunting Feeder line of products for cats and serves on the Advisory Board for the AAFP Cat-Friendly Practice board. Learn more at www.docbales.com.

  • Beke Lubeach is the chief executive director of DogTV, the first television channel dedicated to dogs. She happily shares her home with a pair of goofy dogs, Walter and Payton. www.dogtv.com.

Episode 12, 8.6.22: We happily go to the dogs on this special episode of Arden Moore's Four Legged Life Show with renowned veterinarian behaviorist, Dr. Lisa Radosta and Mikkel Becker. lead trainer at Fear Free Pets. Woof!

  • Dr. Lisa Radosta, DVM, is a certified veterinary behaviorist and founder of the Florida Veterinary Behavior Service based in West Palm Beach. She is an in-demand international speaker who co-authored the best-selling book, From Fearful to Fear Free. www.flvetbehavior.com.

  • Mikkel Becker is a Karen Pryor Certified Training Partner, lead animal trainer for Fear Free Pets and best-selling author. She shares her home in Spokane Valley, Washington to an adorable naughty pug mix named Otis and a cuddly puggle named Indiana Bones. www.fearfreepets.com.

Episode 9, 7.16.22: Arden introduces you to a new breed of K9 Cop -- Cooper -- who is a Big Dog on the Northeastern University Campus, along with his handlers Sgt. John Farrell and Officer Rachel Jolliffe; plus we get the lowdown on pet trends from Nancy Hassel, founder of American Pet Professionals.

  • John and Rachel share how adding Cooper, a campus comfort canine, is making a pawsitive difference for students, faculty and everyone at Northeastern University in Boston. Discover more about why Cooper truly is a special Big Dog on Campus! www.nupd.northeastern.edu.

  • Nancy Hassel founded American Pet Professionals in 2009, an award-winning business networking, educational and multimedia organization. She is an in-demand speaker and educator in the pet industry who was named 2018 Woman of Influence by Pet Age Magazine. www.americanpetprofessionals.com.

Episode 10, 7.23.22: Arden talks with Dr. Gary Weitzman of the San Diego Humane Society, about innovative ways animal shelters are helping cats and dogs in need of fur-ever homes; then Dr. Robin Downing of the Downing Center for Animal Pain Management reveals advances in managing acute and chronic pain in cats.

  • Dr. Gary Weitzman, DVM, is the president of San Diego Humane Society and best-selling author of many cat and dog books under the National Geographic brand. He also served in the U.S. Air Force. Learn more at www.sdhumane.org.

  • Dr. Robin Downing is one of the world's leading experts on managing pain in dogs and cats. She is the founder of The Downing Center for Animal Pain Management AND the hospital director at Windsor Veterinary Clinic in Colorado. Learn more at www.downingcenter.com.

Episode 7, 7.2.22: Why yes you can teach dogs AND cats of any age cool tricks. Here to show us how are premiere dog trainer/author Larry Kay of Positively Woof and Trish Seifried, renowned animal trainer and founder of CatBoss TV.

  • Larry Kay is the best selling co-author of The Big Book of Tricks for the Best Dog Ever and has more than two million loyal followers on his Positively Woof Facebook page. He gives talks and workshops all over the country and helps dogs in shelters and rescues learn tricks to land forever homes. Learn more at www.positivelywoof.com.

  • She learned the ins and outs of animal training at Six Flags and Sea World and now, Trish Seifried is the talented founder of CatBoss TV. She brings out the best in rescued cats and offers an array of how-to videos to help you teach your cat some tricks. Learn more at www.catbosstv.com.

Episode 8, 7.9.22: Rescuing pets and wildlife by finding them using a high-tech drone is the mission for animal activist Doug Thron while holistic veterinarian Dr. Jean Hofve dishes out savvy food tips in this episode.

  • Doug Thron travels the world to help companion animals and wildlife. He is a highly skilled drone pilot and environmental activist, and host of the show Doug to the Rescue airing on Curiosity Stream. Learn more at www.douglasthron.com.

  • Dr. Jean Hofve is a holistic veterinarian, author and founder of the Little Big Cat website. She is a go-to expert to help people make smart food choices to bring out the best in their cats and dogs. Learn more at www.littlebigcat.com.

Episode 5, 6.18.22: We chat with one of the world’s renowned cat breed experts – Kathy Black of The Cat Fanciers Association. And, we get pet travel tips from Laura Szewczyk of Blue Collar Pet Transport. She highlights ways to safely transport pets -- on the road and in the air.

  • A veteran all-breed cat judge for The Cat Fanciers Association, Kathy Black travels the globe to promote all cats, including purebreds and mixed breeds. Home is Duncan, Oklahoma, but her suitcase is always packed as she judges cat shows all over North America as well as China, Europe and beyond! Learn more at www.cfa.org.

  • Her heart beats dog…and cat. Laura is the lead pet transport specialist for Blue Collar Pet Transport, a pet-friendly company that helps pets as well as rescue pets get safely to destinations all over the United States, Canada and Puerto Rico. She is also a certified pet first aid/CPR instructor with Pro Pet Hero. Learn more at www.bluecollarpettransport.com and www.propethero.com.

Episode 6, 6.25.22: Our guests are two of the top veterinarians in the country. Dr. Robin Downing shares her research and tips on managing pain in pets. Dr. Kathryn Primm then shares ways to reduce stress and anxiety in our pets.

  • As owner and chief veterinarian at the Applebrook Animal Hospital in Ooltewah, Tennessee, Dr. Kathryn Primm is the world’s first Fear Free Pets Certified veterinarian! She is also the host of two podcasts on Pet Life Radio: Nine Lives with Dr. Kat AND Dr. Kat Gone to the Dogs. Learn more at www.applebrookanimal.com.

  • Named Veterinarian of the Year in 2020 (the Leo K. Bustad Companion Animal award – think ‘Oscars’ for veterinarians), Dr. Robin Downing is the founder of the Downing Center for Animal Pain Management and the hospital director at Windsor Veterinary Clinic in Windsor, Colorado. Learn more at www.downingcenter.com.

Episode 3, 6.4.22: Professional dog trainer and agility handler, Cara Armour, talks travel safety (and doing it sanely) with dogs, and Teoti Anderson, former President of the APDT (Association of Professional Dog Trainers) unleashes ways to teach adult dogs new tricks.

  • Cara Armour knows dogs. She is a certified professional dog trainer, a certified canine fitness trainer and 2009 Pet Sitter of the Year. And, she travels with her agility champion Boxers to events throughout the United States. In this episode, Cara shares tips to travel safely and sanely with dogs. Learn about Cara at www.getactivepaws.com.

  • Teoti Anderson is a best-selling dog author and past president of the Association of Professional Dog Trainers (APDT). She is vice president of A Dog’s Best Friend, the first dog training company to use positive reinforcement in South Florida. In this episode, Teoti unleashes ways to teach adult dogs new tricks and good manners. Learn more about Teoti at www.teotianderson.com.

Episode 4, 6.11.22: Certified cat behavior expert, PamJohnson Bennett, shares savvy ways to maintain peace and harmony in a multi-cat household. “The Pet Lady”, Dana Humphrey of Whitegate PR gives us the ‘scoop’ on the latest pet trends.

  • Regarded as one of the leading experts in cat behavior, Pam Johnson Bennett is a certified cat behavior consultant and best-selling author of eight cat behavior books, including Cat vs. Cat. In this episode, Pam shares savvy ways to maintain peace and harmony in a multi-cat household. Learn more about Pam at www.catbehaviorassociates.com.

  • Known as The Pet Lady®, Dana Humphrey is considered one of the top pet industry experts. She operates the successful Whitegate PR and also is an in-demand pet expert on TV, radio and other media outlets. In this episode, Dana gives us the ‘scoop’ on the latest pet trends. Learn more about Dana at www.thepetlady.net.

Episode 1, 5.21.22: Dr Marty Becker (America’s Veterinarian) & Dr Gary Weitzman of the San Diego Humane Society talk about each of their recent volunteering experiences at the Ukranian border.

  • Dr. Marty Becker (aka "America's Veterinarian") is a New York Times best-selling author and is founder of the Fear Free Pets program (which helps reduce FAS - fear, anxiety and stress) in cats and dogs. He is also arguably the best known -- and loved -- veterinarian on the planet. He will be on the show to discuss his work volunteering at the Ukraine border. Click here to learn more about Fear Free Pets.

  • Dr. Gary Weitzman is the president of one of the most innovative animal shelters in the country -- the San Diego Humane Society. He is also a best-selling author of many cat and dog books under the National Geographic brand and served in the Air Force. Like Dr. Becker, he took time off to head to the Ukraine border to assist pets in need.

Episode 2, 5.28.22: We talk cat rescue in Greece with expert cat trapper Sterling “TrapKing” Davis, chief storyteller Mary Tan of Whisker Media and Julie Kelley of Let’s Be S.M.A.R.T. Oompah!

  • Sterling “TrapKing” Davis is a military veteran, musician and expert in humanely trapping feral and community cats to get them spayed, neutered, vaccinated and safely returned to their communities. In this episode, he shares his humane cat solutions in Greece at a non-profit cat rescue. Learn more about TrapKing at www.trapkinghumane.org.

  • As the chief storyteller at Whisker Media, Mary Tan works with shelters, pet-related businesses and nonprofit groups to find homes for hard-to-adopt pets. In this episode, she travels to Greece to help the Lets Be S.M.A.R.T. nonprofit cat rescue headed by Julie Kelley. Learn more about Mary at www.whiskermedia.com.

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