The Pets Add Life Podcast

94. The True Cost of Pet Parenthood, Enrichment for Every Pet & Natural Healing

In this insightful December episode of the Pets Add Life Podcast, hosts Chris Bonifati and Kristen Levine discuss the realities of pet parenthood, the science of enrichment, and natural veterinary care. From budgeting for a new puppy to learning how 15 minutes of focused attention can transform your pet’s well-being, this episode is full of practical wisdom for pet lovers everywhere.

Story Time features:
Kristen shares insights from Rover’s 2025 report on The True Cost of Dog Parenthood, revealing that the lifetime cost of owning a dog can range from $16,000 to $52,000. She reminds listeners to plan ahead before surprising loved ones with a puppy this holiday season and to consider fostering or volunteering as an alternative.

Chris takes a lighter approach with a story from Thailand, where pets compete in fun events like “cat eating contests” and photo competitions — all part of a growing $1.8 billion pet industry that celebrates joy, creativity, and laughter.

Special Guests:
Alex Johnson, Senior Designer & Pet Enrichment Specialist, Nestlé Purina PetCare

Dr. Andrew Jones, Veterinarian, Author & Founder of Veterinary Secrets

Pet Product Recommendations:
Bergan Rolling Pet Carrier by Coastal Pet Products – https://www.coastalpet.com

Merry & Bright Holiday Pet Collection (PetSmart) – https://www.petsmart.com

Q&A Topics:
Why do some dogs seem to recognize their owner’s car or footsteps from far away? (Submitted by Devin from Tampa, FL)

Why do cats stare at walls or “see” invisible things — are they detecting something we can’t? (Submitted by Owen from Portland, OR)

Related Links:
Purina “Happy” Program (My Purina App): https://www.purina.com

Veterinary Secrets (Dr. Andrew Jones): https://www.youtube.com/@VeterinarySecrets

American Pet Products Association (APPA): https://www.americanpetproducts.org

DOGTV Unleashed FAST Channel: https://www.dogtv.com/unleashed

Pets Add Life: https://www.petsaddlife.org

Social Channels:
Pets Add Life (Instagram): https://www.instagram.com/petsaddlife

Pets Add Life (Facebook): https://www.facebook.com/PetsAddLife

Pets Add Life (TikTok): https://www.tiktok.com/@petsaddlife

Pets Add Life (YouTube): https://www.youtube.com/@petsaddlife

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Presented by: American Pet Products Association (APPA) & DOGTV

93. Super Pet Expo & Training for a Better Dog-Human Bond

In this fun and informative episode of the Pets Add Life Podcast, hosts Chris Bonifati and Kristen Levine chat about inspiring pet stories, exciting upcoming events, and expert dog training advice. From fostering kittens to improving communication with your canine, this episode explores the joy of connection between pets and their people.

Story Time features:
Chris shares a New York story about Abdul Rahim, a man who has fostered hundreds of kittens since the pandemic—revealing the around-the-clock dedication it takes to bottle-feed, nurture, and raise young kittens in need.

Kristen discusses the growing rise of “pet prenups” as more couples plan ahead for their furry family members. She explains how new laws are recognizing pets as companions rather than property and how joint pet custody agreements are becoming common across the U.S.

Special Guests:
Eric Udler, Founder & President of Super Pet Expo

Michael Hill, Owner & Lead Trainer, Michael Hill Dog Training

Pet Product Recommendations:
Himalayan Dog Chew Advent Calendar – https://amzn.to/3X0EBcV

Ruffwear Sun Shower Dog Raincoat – https://a.co/d/05dkfqS

Q&A Topics:
My dog listens perfectly at home but ignores me at the park—how can I train him to focus with distractions? (Submitted by Ben from Austin, TX)

My cat keeps meowing loudly at night even though she’s fed and healthy—what could be causing this, and how can I help her settle down? (Submitted by Melissa from Chicago, IL)

Related Links:
Super Pet Expo: https://www.superpetexpo.com

Michael Hill Dog Training: https://www.michaelhilldogtraining.com

DOGTV: https://www.dogtv.com

American Pet Products Association (APPA): https://www.americanpetproducts.org

Pets Add Life: https://www.petsaddlife.org

Social Channels:
Pets Add Life (Instagram): https://www.instagram.com/petsaddlife

Pets Add Life (Facebook): https://www.facebook.com/PetsAddLife

Pets Add Life (TikTok): https://www.tiktok.com/@petsaddlife

Pets Add Life (YouTube): https://www.youtube.com/@petsaddlife

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Presented by: American Pet Products Association (APPA) & DOGTV

92. Thanksgiving Special: Gratitude, Pet Safety & Animal Communication

In this festive Thanksgiving episode of the Pets Add Life Podcast, hosts Chris Bonifati and Kristen Levine share gratitude, laughter, and expert advice for keeping pets happy and safe during the holidays. From falling acorns to falling iguanas, and mindful connection to mindful eating, this episode celebrates the joy pets bring into our lives every day.

Story Time:
Chris warns pet parents about the recent rise in dogs swallowing acorns—posing serious health risks and even requiring surgery in some cases.

Kristen shares the heartwarming story of Emmy the Labrador, who visits her neighbor every day to ring a special nose-level doorbell for a treat, reminding us how much dogs love routine, friendship, and community.

Special Guests:
Michael Burke, Author of Intuitive Animal Communication: Co-Create a Meaningful Life and Deep Connection with Animals

Dr. Mark Freeman, Clinical Associate Professor of Community Practice at the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine

Pet Product Recommendations:
Nite Ize NightHowl LED Safety Necklace – https://amzn.to/43xKhyF

ChomChom Roller Pet Hair Remover – https://a.co/d/eTuX5S9

Q&A Topics:
Thanksgiving food safety tips for dogs and how to prevent overfeeding during the holidays (Submitted by Anna from Nashville, TN)

How to keep pets calm and comfortable when hosting large gatherings (Submitted by Grace from Charlotte, NC)

Related Links:
Michael Burke Official Site: https://michaelrburke.com/

Intuitive Animal Communication (Book): https://michaelrburke.com/intuitive-animal-communication-book/

Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine: https://vetmed.vt.edu

Holiday Hazards Guide (Virginia Tech): https://news.vt.edu/articles/2024/12/vetmed-pet-holiday-safety.html

American Pet Products Association (APPA): https://www.americanpetproducts.org

DOGTV Unleashed FAST Channel: https://www.dogtv.com/unleashed

Pets Add Life: https://www.petsaddlife.org

Social Channels:
Pets Add Life (Instagram): https://www.instagram.com/petsaddlife

Pets Add Life (Facebook): https://www.facebook.com/PetsAddLife

Pets Add Life (TikTok): https://www.tiktok.com/@petsaddlife

Pets Add Life (YouTube): https://www.youtube.com/@petsaddlife

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Presented by: American Pet Products Association (APPA) & DOGTV

91. Pet Loss, Healing Hearts & Building Stronger Bonds with Dogs

In this heartfelt episode of the Pets Add Life Podcast, hosts Chris Bonifati and Kristen Levine explore the emotional side of pet ownership—from coping with loss to deepening our connection with the dogs we love. Together, they share moving stories, expert advice, and practical tools to strengthen the human-animal bond.

Story Time features:
Kristen shares a quirky seasonal story about Florida’s “falling iguanas” phenomenon and how cold weather can cause reptiles to literally drop from trees—reminding pet owners to stay alert during chilly southern nights.

Chris recounts a headline-grabbing story from the London Pet Show Live, where the event collapsed due to fraud and mismanagement—offering a behind-the-scenes reminder that successful pet expos like Global Pet Expo take immense dedication and expertise.

Special Guests:
Renee Talbott Author of Unleash Your Grief: The Truth About Pet Loss

Maggie Marton, Author of For the Love of Dog: The Ultimate Relationship Guide for You and Your Dog

Pet Product Recommendations:
Pride + Groom “The Mane Tame” Dry Shampoo for Dogs – https://prideandgroom.com/products/the-mitt-kit

Wowowo Dog Backpack Carrier – https://amzn.to/3WOrift

Q&A Topics:
How to litter train a newly adopted shelter cat and understand feline behavior (Submitted by Carlos from Austin, TX)

How to register a dog as a service animal and determine if they’re a good candidate (Submitted by Janelle from Columbus, OH)

Related Links:
Unleash Your Grief: https://www.unleashyourgrief.com

For the Love of Dog: https://www.maggiemarton.com

Neighborhood Pets: https://www.neighborhoodpetscle.org

K9s for Warriors: https://www.k9sforwarriors.org

American Pet Products Association (APPA): https://www.americanpetproducts.org

DOGTV Unleashed FAST Channel: https://www.dogtv.com/unleashed

Pets Add Life: https://www.petsaddlife.org

Social Channels:
Pets Add Life (Instagram): https://www.instagram.com/petsaddlife

Pets Add Life (Facebook): https://www.facebook.com/PetsAddLife

Pets Add Life (TikTok): https://www.tiktok.com/@petsaddlife

Pets Add Life (YouTube): https://www.youtube.com/@petsaddlife

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Presented by: American Pet Products Association (APPA) & DOGTV

90. Veterans, Service Dogs & Pets That Heal

In this powerful Veterans Day edition of the Pets Add Life Podcast, host Chris Bonifati is joined by guest co-host Tori Mistick for an inspiring conversation on service, healing, and the human-animal bond. Together they explore how pets bring comfort to veterans, how community programs keep pets in loving homes, and how new tools are saving lives.

Story Time features:
Tori shares a moving story about her Labrador, Lucy, volunteering at the Southwestern Veterans Center in Pittsburgh and discovering that simple acts of presence can be the purest form of service.

Chris highlights Love Lost, an AI-driven app created by Petco Love to reunite lost pets with their owners through image matching and community alerts.

Special Guests:
Becca Britton, Founder & Executive Director, Neighborhood Pets Outreach and Resource Center

Wyatt Haines, Chief Canine & Business Officer, K9s for Warriors

Pet Product Recommendations:
Oxbow Apple Twig Tree (for rabbits, guinea pigs & chinchillas) – https://oxbowanimalhealth.com/product/enriched-life-apple-twig-tree/

Pup O’Clock Family Subscription Box (for kids & dogs) – https://pupoclock.com

Q&A Topics:
My senior dog was recently diagnosed with cancer – how can I extend his life and keep his quality of life high? (Submitted by Elena from San Diego, CA)

I just adopted a rabbit – what are the basics for housing, diet, and social interaction? (Submitted by Megan from Portland, OR)

Special Offer:
DOGTV is offering 2 hours of free calming content for dogs this holiday season — no sign-up required. Visit https://watch.dogtv.com and search for “Paws & Relax.”

Related Links:
Neighborhood Pets: https://www.neighborhoodpetscle.org

K9s for Warriors: https://www.k9sforwarriors.org

Petco Love Lost App: https://lost.petcolove.org

American Pet Products Association (APPA): https://www.americanpetproducts.org

DOGTV Unleashed FAST Channel: https://www.dogtv.com/unleashed

Pets Add Life: https://www.petsaddlife.org

Social Channels:
Pets Add Life (Instagram): https://www.instagram.com/petsaddlife

Pets Add Life (Facebook): https://www.facebook.com/PetsAddLife

Pets Add Life (TikTok): https://www.tiktok.com/@petsaddlife

Pets Add Life (YouTube): https://www.youtube.com/@petsaddlife

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Presented by: American Pet Products Association (APPA) & DOGTV

89. Pets in Crisis, Knoxville Pet Travel & Reptile Love

In this enriching episode of the Pets Add Life Podcast, host Chris Bonifati is joined by guest co-host Tori Mistick as they dive into new trends in pet enrichment, a surprising Gen Z reptile boom, and the emotional power of the human-animal bond.

Story Time features:
Tori shares the inspiring story of Chaser, the “smartest dog in the world,” who learned over 1,000 words.

Chris breaks down findings from the 2025 APPA Fish & Reptile Report, including the loyalty of fish and reptile owners to independent retailers and the rise of reptiles among Gen Z pet owners.

Special Guests:
Kristen Combs
Director of Communications at Visit Knoxville and author of 100 Things to Do in Knoxville Before You Die, Kristen shares her top pet-friendly recommendations in Tennessee’s nature-loving capital, from the Ijams Nature Center and paddleboarding to dog-friendly breweries and events.
Visit Knoxville: https://www.visitknoxville.com
Pet-Friendly Knoxville: https://www.visitknoxville.com/things-to-do/pet-friendly/
Kristen’s Guide: https://www.instagram.com/100thingsknoxville

Andy Bond
Co-founder & CEO of BestyBnB, a tech platform revolutionizing crisis pet fostering. Andy explains how BestyBnB helps survivors of domestic violence and others in crisis by safely housing their pets while maintaining total anonymity — ensuring pets and people can reunite when it’s safe.
BestyBnB Website: https://www.mybestybnb.com
Home Away from Home Initiative: https://www.azpetproject.org/
Learn how to get involved or become a pet caregiver: https://auth.bestybnb.com/Account/FinishSignUp

Pet Product Recommendations:
Wonderfold W4 Pet Stroller Wagon (for dogs up to 300 lbs!): https://wonderfold.com/collections/pet-strollers-collection/products/pxl-large-pet-stroller-wagon
Zoo Med’s Lizard Ladder (mesh climbing accessory for reptiles): https://a.co/d/6jrRhBW

Q&A Topics:
Tina from Austin asks about unique weekend activities with her dog — Tori suggests exploring dog sports like barn hunt and agility.
Daniel from Seattle wants to mentally enrich his indoor cat — Chris explains how to simulate hunting behavior with vertical spaces and movement-based toys.

Special Holiday Freebie:
DOGTV is offering 10 hours of free calming content for dogs this holiday season — no sign-up required. Download the DOGTV app and search for “Paws & Relax.”

Related Links:
Visit Knoxville: https://www.visitknoxville.com
BestyBnB: https://www.mybestybnb.com
American Pet Products Association (APPA): https://www.americanpetproducts.org
DOGTV Unleashed FAST Channel: https://www.dogtv.com/unleashed
Pets Add Life: https://www.petsaddlife.org

Social Channels:
Pets Add Life (Instagram): https://www.instagram.com/petsaddlife
Pets Add Life (Facebook): https://www.facebook.com/PetsAddLife
Pets Add Life (TikTok): https://www.tiktok.com/@petsaddlife
Pets Add Life (YouTube): https://www.youtube.com/@petsaddlife

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Presented by: American Pet Products Association (APPA) & DOGTV

88. National Cat Day Special with Jackson Galaxy & Reptile Rescue Innovations

In this special National Cat Day episode of the Pets Add Life Podcast, host Chris Bonifati is joined again by guest co-host Harrison Forbes for a feline-focused celebration. The duo share hilarious and heartwarming cat stories, from Boston’s “Bike Path Cat Mayor” to the expressive felines of the New York Pet Fashion Show. They’re then joined by the one and only Jackson Galaxy, the world-famous “Cat Daddy” and host of My Cat from Hell. Jackson shares how he went from musician to cat behaviorist, discusses enriching feline environments through “catification,” and highlights the incredible work of the Jackson Galaxy Project. Later, the hosts welcome Dr. Matthew Gray, President & CEO of the Healthy Trade Institute, who explains his organization’s groundbreaking national reptile and amphibian adoption program and its mission to ensure disease-safe, ethical pet trade practices.

Special Guests:

• Jackson Galaxy, Cat Behaviorist, Author & TV Host
• Dr. Matthew Gray, President & CEO, Healthy Trade Institute
• Harrison Forbes, Dog Behavior Expert & Co-Host

Pet Product Recommendations:

• Mrs. Meyer’s Pet Stain & Odor Remover – https://www.mrsmeyers.com
• Scout’s Honor Pet Stain & Odor Eliminator – https://www.skoutshonor.com/
• IKEA Cat Scratch Wraps (Jute Furniture Protectors) – https://www.ikea.com

Q&A Topics:

• Cat waking owners at 4 a.m. for food – setting boundaries and using automatic feeders (Submitted by Laura from Denver, CO)
• Introducing a new kitten to an older cat (Submitted by Marcus from Tampa, FL)

Related Links:

• Jackson Galaxy Official Site: https://www.jacksongalaxy.com
• The Jackson Galaxy Project (via Greater Good Charities): https://greatergood.org/jackson-galaxy
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• Books: Catification & Catify to Satisfy – available at https://www.jacksongalaxy.com

• Healthy Trade Institute (HTI): https://healthytrade.org
• University of Tennessee College of Veterinary Medicine: https://vetmed.tennessee.edu
• DOGTV Unleashed FAST Channel: https://www.dogtv.com/unleashed

• Pets Add Life: https://www.petsaddlife.org

Social Channels:

• Jackson Galaxy (Instagram): https://www.instagram.com/thecatdaddy

• Jackson Galaxy (YouTube): https://www.youtube.com/@JacksonGalaxy

• Healthy Trade Institute (Instagram): https://www.instagram.com/healthytradeinstitute

• Healthy Trade Institute (Facebook): https://www.facebook.com/healthytradeinstitute

• DOGTV (Instagram): https://www.instagram.com/dogtv

• Pets Add Life (Instagram): https://www.instagram.com/petsaddlife

• Pets Add Life (Facebook): https://www.facebook.com/PetsAddLife

• Pets Add Life (TikTok): https://www.tiktok.com/@petsaddlife

• Pets Add Life (X): https://www.twitter.com/petsaddlife

Submit a question to the podcast:
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Presented by: American Pet Products Association (APPA) & DOGTV

87. Pet Poison Prevention, The Human-Animal Bond & Modern Dog Lifestyles

In this educational and heart-warming episode of the Pets Add Life Podcast, Chris welcomes special guest co-host Harrison Forbes, renowned dog trainer and animal behavior expert, while Kristen takes a week off. Together they explore three essential aspects of modern pet parenting—from staying safe at home to celebrating the science behind our bond with animals. First, Dr. Renee Schmid from the Pet Poison Helpline shares the most common household toxins that endanger pets (from chocolate and xylitol to supplements and cleaners) and what to do if an emergency occurs. Then, Dr. Rustin Moore of The Ohio State University discusses his groundbreaking book Unleashing the Bond, detailing how interacting with pets improves our physical and emotional health while highlighting the responsibilities that come with this connection. The hosts also dive into today’s dog-friendly amenities, products, and practical pet-care questions every pet parent can use.

Special Guests:

• Dr. Renee Schmid, Senior Veterinarian, Pet Poison Helpline

• Dr. Rustin Moore, Dean of The Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine & Author of Unleashing the Bond

• Harrison Forbes, Dog Behavior Expert & Co-Host

Pet Product Recommendations:

• BISSELL Pet Hair Eraser Turbo Plus Vacuum Cleaner – https://www.bissell.com

• Home Lure Coursing Kit (for high-energy dogs) – https://www.chewy.com (search “lure coursing kit”)

Q&A Topics:

• How to teach loose-leash walking without harsh tools (Submitted by Dana from Seattle, WA)

• Dog barking at every sound—how to reduce reactivity (Submitted by Ben from Denver, CO)

Related Links:

• Pet Poison Helpline: https://www.petpoisonhelpline.com

• Unleashing the Bond by Dr. Rustin Moore (Otterbein Press): https://www.rustinmooredvm.com/unleashingthebond

• The Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine: https://vet.osu.edu

• DOGTV Paws & Relax Info: https://www.dogtv.com

• Pets Add Life: https://www.petsaddlife.org

Social Channels:

• Pet Poison Helpline (Facebook): https://www.facebook.com/petpoisonhelpline

• Dr. Rustin Moore (LinkedIn): https://www.linkedin.com/in/rustin-moore-85a024107/

• DOGTV (Instagram): https://www.instagram.com/dogtv

• Pets Add Life (Instagram): https://www.instagram.com/petsaddlife

• Pets Add Life (Facebook): https://www.facebook.com/PetsAddLife

• Pets Add Life (TikTok): https://www.tiktok.com/@petsaddlife

• Pets Add Life (X): https://www.twitter.com/petsaddlife

Submit a question to the podcast:
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Presented by: American Pet Products Association (APPA) & DOGTV

86. Honest Pet Reviews, Advocacy in Action & 30 Years of Earthbath

In this jam-packed episode of the Pets Add Life Podcast, hosts Kristen Levine and Chris Bonifati explore authenticity, advocacy, and innovation in the pet world. First, they chat with Pamela Kennison, founder of Dogs Review Stuff, a growing review site and TikTok community where real dogs test and rate products—no paid fluff, just honest insights from pups of every size. Then, Mike Bober, President & CEO of the Pet Advocacy Network, returns to the show to discuss key policy efforts shaping the future of pet ownership, from pet-friendly housing and HSA reform to the annual Pet Week on Capitol Hill. Finally, Carla Ng from Earthbath joins to celebrate the company’s 30-year anniversary and share how the brand continues to lead in natural, eco-friendly pet grooming with biodegradable formulas, sustainable packaging, and a passion for giving back.

Special Guests:

• Pamela Kennison, Founder of Dogs Review Stuff
• Mike Bober, President & CEO of Pet Advocacy Network
• Carla Ng, Marketing Manager at Earthbath

Pet Product Recommendations:

• DIY Puzzle Feeders using household items (water bottle treat toy, toilet-paper roll snack tube, muffin-tin puzzle, snuffle mat)
• Hilde & Phil Cat Scratching End Table – https://hilde-phil.com

Q&A Topics:

• How to help a dog with separation anxiety when left alone (Submitted by Carlos from Austin, TX)
• What to do if your dog goes missing – first steps and search strategies (Submitted by Laura from Portland, OR)

Related Links:

• Dogs Review Stuff: https://dogsreviewstuff.com
• Pet Advocacy Network: https://petadvocacy.org
• Pet Week on Capitol Hill info: https://petadvocacy.org/events
• Earthbath: https://earthbath.com
• DOGTV Unleashed: https://www.dogtv.com/unleashed

• Pets Add Life: https://www.petsaddlife.org

Social Channels:

• Dogs Review Stuff (TikTok): https://www.tiktok.com/@dogsreviewstuff
• Dogs Review Stuff (Instagram): https://www.instagram.com/dogsreviewstuff

• Pet Advocacy Network (Instagram): https://www.instagram.com/petadvocacynetwork

• Pet Advocacy Network (Facebook): https://www.facebook.com/petadvocacynetwork

• Earthbath (Instagram):https://www.instagram.com/earthbath_pet/
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• Earthbath (Facebook): https://www.facebook.com/earthbath/ 
• Pets Add Life (Instagram): https://www.instagram.com/petsaddlife

• Pets Add Life (Facebook): https://www.facebook.com/PetsAddLife

• Pets Add Life (TikTok): https://www.tiktok.com/@petsaddlife

• Pets Add Life (X): https://www.twitter.com/petsaddlife

Submit a question to the podcast:
https://www.petsaddlife.org/podcast

Presented by: American Pet Products Association (APPA) & DOGTV

85. Real Talks, Greyhound Love & Service Dogs Making a Difference

In this inspiring episode of the Pets Add Life Podcast, Kristen is joined by special guest co-host Chloe Divita, executive producer and storytelling coach behind Real Talks, the short-form video series spotlighting pet champions. Chloe shares the story of adopting her Greyhound, Silke, and how misconceptions about the breed give way to surprising truths about their gentle, couch-potato nature. We also hear from Tracy Malcolmson, COO of Purple Cat Café in Glasgow, a community hub blending rescue cat welfare with café culture. Finally, Sue Petronella of Canine Companions joins us to celebrate the organization’s 50th anniversary and discuss how their expertly trained service dogs transform lives for people with disabilities—completely free of charge.

Special Guests:

• Chloe Divita, Executive Producer of Real Talks
• Tracy Malcolmson, Chief Operating Officer of Purrple Cat Café, Glasgow
• Sue Petronella, Northeast Region Volunteer Manager, Canine Companions

Pet Product Recommendations:

• WashBar Dog Soap Bars: https://washbar.com
• Two Hounds Design Martingale Collars:

Q&A Topics:

• Vaccination schedules for outdoor cats (Submitted by Julia from San Jose, CA)
• Managing nuisance barking while respecting both dogs and neighbors (Submitted by Mike from Orlando, FL)

Related Links:

• Real Talks: https://realtalk.pet
• Purple Cat Café (Glasgow): https://purrplecatcafe.com
• Canine Companions: https://canine.org

Social Channels:

• Real Talks (Instagram): https://www.instagram.com/realtalk.pet

• Purple Cat Café (Instagram):https://www.instagram.com/purrplecatcafe/
• Purple Cat Café (Facebook):https://www.facebook.com/PurrpleCatCafe
• Canine Companions (Instagram): https://www.instagram.com/caninecompanions

• Canine Companions (Facebook): https://www.facebook.com/caninecompanions

• Canine Companions (TikTok): https://www.tiktok.com/@caninecompanions
• Pets Add Life (Instagram): https://www.instagram.com/petsaddlife

• Pets Add Life (Facebook): https://www.facebook.com/PetsAddLife

• Pets Add Life (TikTok): https://www.tiktok.com/@petsaddlife

• Pets Add Life (X): https://www.twitter.com/petsaddlife

Submit a question to the podcast:
https://www.petsaddlife.org/podcast

Presented by: American Pet Products Association (APPA) & DOGTV