Starlight Pet Talk
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Should You Volunteer at a Shelter or Rescue?
Ever wondered how you could turn your love for animals into something meaningful and rewarding? This episode is a heartfelt conversation about the transformative experience of volunteering at an animal rescue or shelter. In this solo episode, I (host Amy
Do Dogs Make Our Lives Better?
Ever wonder how your furry friend is impacting your life beyond the fun and companionship? This special episode of Starlight Pet Talk reveals the transformational power of our canine companions, as they shape our lives for the better. Prepare to be inspir
A Lifeline for Pet Owners In Need: The Story of Paws NY
What happens when you combine a dedicated heart with a passion for pets? You get Rachel Herman, the dynamo behind Paws NY. With a staggering 15 years in the nonprofit sector, Rachel has transformed countless lives of pet owners grappling with financial an
Strategies and Insights for Finding Your Lost Cat
Picture this: your feline friend has gone missing, and panic quickly sets in. You frantically shake a bag of treats and call their name, but to no avail. As a pet parent, this has got to be one of your worst nightmares. So, what can you do? Today, we sat
What to Expect When Going to the Emergency Vet
Ever wondered what it's like to be an emergency veterinarian? Imagine the pressure, the fast-paced decision-making, and the emotional toll. In our latest episode, we sit down with Dr. Tyler Sugarman McGiffin, an experienced emergency veterinarian who
An Adoption Success Story: Nurturing and Managing the World's Most Difficult Cat
When a stray cat is picked up by the highway department and taken in by a cat lover, little did she know this cat would challenge not only her perceptions about cats but her patience. With the persistence of a bulldog, the curiosity of an explorer, and th
Decoding Pet Longevity: 5 Things You Can Do Today to Help Your Pet Live Longer, with Dr. Gary Richter, DVM
Uncover the secrets to boosting your pet's longevity and quality of life with our special guest, Dr. Gary Richter, America's Veterinarian. Dr. Richter is a holistic veterinarian, author of several books on pet nutrition and longevity, and the f
The Power of Play for Pets of All Ages: Insights from a Certified Pet Trainer
Ever wondered just how much your favorite furball might not only enjoy playing but really need it to live a happy life? Join us as we explore the role of play, toys, and enrichment throughout your pet's life, Our special guest, Katherine Kekel is a
10 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Getting a New Pet
Whether it's your very first pet or your fifth, getting a pet is an exciting time in your life. However, knowing whether right now is the right time to get a pet is an important consideration. What if you could make the best decision by asking yours
Perfecting the Pawtrait: Tips and Tricks from Pet Photographer Mindy Dutka
Welcome to the wonderful world of pet photography with our incredibly talented guest, Mindy Dutka, professional pet photographer, pet brand expert, and founder of "Dogs I Meet" a dog photography business that connects brands to the power of our