Category: Pets Add Life Podcast

In this exciting episode of Pets Add Life, hosts Kristen and Chris explore the world of dog shows and therapy pets. First, we sit down with Janina Laurin, an esteemed judge at the Westminster Dog Show. Janina shares her experiences as a long-time judge, discussing the intricacies of judging top-tier show dogs and what it takes for a dog to make it to the Westminster ring. She also talks about the preparation, passion, and dedication

In this episode of Pets Add Life, hosts Kristen and Chris dive into two essential topics on cat health and pet obesity. First, we hear from Molly DeVoss, Certified Feline Behaviorist and host of Cat Talk Radio. Molly shares invaluable insights on feline nutrition, addressing how proper diet and feeding habits can significantly affect your cat’s physical and behavioral health. She offers expert advice on maintaining a healthy weight, choosing the right food for your

In this episode of Pets Add Life, hosts Kristen and Chris bring insightful discussions with two amazing guests who are redefining the way we interact with our pets. First, we meet Alexis Devine, the pet parent of the internet sensation Bunny, the talking dog. Alexis shares her fascinating journey into pet communication, exploring how Bunny uses over 100 buttons to express her thoughts and emotions. Alexis also gives us a peek into her new memoir,

In Episode 31 of Pets Add Life, we explore two fascinating aspects of pet care—promoting physical health through walking and ensuring financial protection for unexpected health issues.  First, we talk to Traci Pryor with Pet Partners, the organization behind the World’s Largest Pet Walk. WLPW is an annual event designed to bring communities together in support of pet health and well-being. Pet Partners encourages people to walk with their pets, whether it’s around the block

In this exciting episode of Pets Add Life, hosts Kristen and Chris delve into insightful conversations with experts who share valuable advice and experiences from the world of pet health and the vibrant pet community. First, we welcome back Dr. Jeff Werber, a renowned veterinarian with over 40 years of experience. Dr. Werber shares his expertise on various aspects of pet health, including the importance of core vaccines, common veterinary concerns, and practical tips for

In this insightful episode of Pets Add Life, hosts Kristen and Chris bring you expert advice and heartwarming stories from the world of pet training and Cocker Spaniel care. First, we welcome Sarah Hodgson, a celebrated dog trainer, behavior consultant, and author of books like Puppies for Dummies and the forthcoming Dog Anxiety for Dummies. Sarah discusses her approach to force-free training methods and the importance of creating a positive, safe environment where pets can

In this lively episode of Pets Add Life, hosts Kristen and Chris bring you two fantastic stories from the world of animal welfare and entertainment. First, we welcome Samantha Martin, the visionary behind The Amazing Acro-Cats. Samantha takes us behind the scenes of her unique circus troupe, which features domestic cats performing tricks and even playing in a musical band, the Rock-Cats. Based in Griffin, Georgia, Samantha and her talented feline performers travel the U.S.,

In this intriguing episode of Pets Add Life, hosts Kristen and Chris are joined by two extraordinary guests who are reshaping the way we understand and care for our beloved pets.  Laura Stinchfield, Internationally Renowned Pet Psychic Laura Stinchfield, a pet psychic with decades of experience, takes us on a fascinating journey into the world of animal communication. She reveals how she connects with pets, both living and deceased, offering insights into their thoughts, feelings,

Episode Description: In honor of National Dog Day, join us for a heartwarming special episode of Pets Add Life as we chat with Danny and Ron, the inspiring duo behind Danny & Ron’s Rescue. From their humble beginnings during Hurricane Katrina to becoming a lifeline for thousands of dogs in need, Danny and Ron share their incredible journey of transforming lives—both canine and human. Learn how they’ve turned their home into a sanctuary for abused

  In this special live episode of Pets Add Life, recorded at Superzoo in Las Vegas, hosts Kristen and Chris dive into the inspiring stories of two incredible guests who are making a difference in the world of animal care and welfare.  Christy Stevens, Founder & Executive Director of Hearts Alive Village Christy shares the heartfelt journey of founding Hearts Alive Village, Las Vegas’s only all-in-one animal rescue. Motivated by a dream she shared with