68. The Science of Dog Anxiety: Expert Advice from Victoria Stilwell & Dr. Nicholas Dodman
This week on Pets Add Life, hosts Kristen Levine and Chris Bonifati dive deep into canine anxiety with two of the most respected experts in animal behavior. First, world-renowned dog trainer Victoria Stilwell discusses the power of positive reinforcement, signs of stress in dogs, and how to help rescue pets adjust to their new homes. […]
Calming the Canine Chaos: A Holistic Approach to Dog Anxiety This Summer
As the days grow longer and summer approaches, so does the season of thunderstorms, bustling outdoor activities, and, of course, the crescendo of Fourth of July fireworks. While these events bring joy to many, for our beloved canine companions, they can trigger intense anxiety and fear. At DOGTV, we understand these challenges, and this month, […]
67. Service Dogs, Disability Advocacy & Adopt-a-Cat Month
In this powerful and heartwarming episode of the Pets Add Life Podcast, hosts Kristen Levine and Chris Bonifati celebrate the start of Pet Anxiety Awareness Month and Adopt-a-Cat Month with two inspiring stories. First, Jamie Simpson, founder of New Life Working Dogs and Embrace Everyday, shares her journey living with epilepsy and training her own […]
66: Canine Cognition and Healing After Pet Loss
In this episode of the Pets Add Life Podcast, hosts Kristen Levine and Chris Bonifati explore the incredible ways dogs think and feel, starting with Dr. Brian Hare, renowned Duke professor and founder of the Duke Canine Cognition Center. Then, they speak with certified grief counselor Beth Bigler about coping with the emotional journey of […]
65. Fighting Pet Cancer, Saving Shelter Pets & Smart Toothbrushes for Dogs
This week on the Pets Add Life Podcast, hosts Kristen Levine and Chris Bonifati tackle two powerful topics: pet cancer awareness and national animal shelter strategies. Dr. Victoria Carmella of the Animal Cancer Foundation joins the show to discuss her groundbreaking work in comparative oncology, pet nutrition, and preventive health. Then, Christa Chadwick, Vice President […]
64. Celebrity Spotlight – Amber Marshall from “Heartland” at Global Pet Expo!
Special guest co-host Dr. Courtney Campbell joins Kristen Levine for an unforgettable episode featuring actress and animal advocate Amber Marshall, star of the hit CBC series “Heartland.” Recorded live from the Global Pet Expo in Orlando, Florida, Amber shares her inspiring journey from veterinary assistant to beloved television star, blending her passions for acting and […]
63. Celebrating Dog Moms & Pet Care Innovations
In this special Mother’s Day edition of the Pets Add Life Podcast, hosts Kristen Levine and Chris Bonifati celebrate the joy of pet parenthood and explore the cutting edge of pet care innovation. From startup trends and veterinary accessibility to heartwarming dog mom moments, this episode offers expert insights and practical advice for pet lovers […]
62. From Fitness to Philosophy — Pet Innovation, Global Adventures & Smart Vet Tech
This week on Pets Add Life, Kristen Levine and Chris Bonifati are back with another epic episode featuring stories that stretch across the globe — from lost cats and curious seals to tech-powered vet clinics and cutting-edge enrichment gear. Storytime Highlights: A California cat named Aggie miraculously survives wildfires and reunites with her family after […]
61. Pet CPR Essentials, Understanding Dog Behavior & Caring for Aging Pets
Join Kristen Levine and Chris Bonifati for an insightful episode of Pets Add Life as they explore essential pet CPR, decoding dog behavior, and caring for aging pets. Packed with expert advice, this episode will equip you to keep your furry friends safe, happy, and comfortable throughout their lives. Guests: Dr. Patricia McConnell – Understanding […]
Opening Your Heart and Home: Tips for Adopting or Fostering Your Perfect Canine Companion
DOGTV is passionate about connecting people & canine companions! Read our enhanced guide to help navigate the wonderful world of dog adoption & fostering.
