This week Michelle Fern welcomes Andrew Green, creator, showrunner and executive producer, of the new Apple TV+ series, Puppy Place. Based on Scholastic’s best-selling book series written by Ellen Miles, Puppy Place chronicles the adventures of dog-loving siblings, Charles and Lizzie Peterson, and the puppy pals they foster in search of forever homes. Each of the eight live-action episodes tells the story of a puppy who finds his or her way to the Peterson family.

EPISODE NOTES: Puppy Place - New Apple Kids Series- Finds Dogs Homes!

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This week Michelle Fern talks to Tricia Spencer, author of the awesome book, Forever Dogs - Wit and Wisdom From The Great Beyond. This unique book has more than 350 antique and vintage dog photos with dog-voiced captions and unique Americana views, antique and vintage dog-themed advertisements, dog-voiced poetry, Hhuman-voiced poetry about dogs, and advice from good-old-dog Wilbur to the new pup generation. It’s a fun book for the whole family. Tune in!

EPISODE NOTES: Forever Dogs

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Did you know that the objects in your house sing and speak all day long? They just do so in a key only dogs can hear. Enter, Melon, an eight pound dog with a thousand pound heart who is the key to a world right under our noses! She lives in a world full of friends; an always singing record player, a soulless computer, her bookshelf therapist and many more. But her best friend in the world is Couch. No musical adventure is too big for Melon and Couch as long as they can figure out a way to do it together. As Melon learns about herself and the world around her, she shows us how to appreciate the little things in life and the importance of friendship and family. This is just a preview of Melon’s House Party but you can listen to the rest of the episode now at https://wondery.com/shows/melons-house-party/

This week Michelle Fern talks to SodaPup Founder and CEO Adam Baker, who is helping bring unique awareness and raising money in partnership with the Susan G. Komen Foundation. When you purchase this product SodaPup will donate 30% of the sale to the Susan G. Komen Foundation.

EPISODE NOTES: Take Time to 'Paws' and Help Raise Money for a Good Cause - A Cure for Breast Cancer - SodaPup Releases Their New Pink Flower Power Enrichment Licking Mats

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Introducing... Who, When, Wow! A new Tinkercast original podcast from the creators of the #1 kids & family podcast, Wow in the World. Join host Rebecca Sheir on auditory journeys into the lives of history's unsung heroes and amazing humans who make us say "WOW!"

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This week MIchelle Fern chats cats with Mike Walker, retired television writer (Norman Lear, Bud Yorkin, Maude, All That Glitters, Harrison & Tyler Show), film writer, newspaper and magazine writer, about his book, Me & Groucho: Tiptoeing Together Through Hollywood's Litter Box.

Groucho and Mike met on Christmas Day 1976 and helped each other through some very tumultuous times in Hollywood, while living in a 4 X 4 garage apartment until success in TV writing.

EPISODE NOTES: Me & Groucho: Tiptoeing Together Through Hollywood's Litter Box

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This week Michelle Fern has a different type of show. She welcomes Yolanda Berkowitz, President of Friends of Miami Animals and HSUS board member. Since 2016, Friends of Miami Animals Foundation has been a leader in animal welfare issues. They help build effective programs, establishing meaningful collaborations and engaging leaders and the community to save and improve the lives of homeless pets.

EPISODE NOTES: Helping Homeless Pets

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Good Morning America’s Eva Pilgrim and her Frenchie Walter introduce kids to a new adventure in kindness with her new children’s book, Walter Does His Best. Join Michelle Fern as she welcomes Eva to Best Bets for Pets to talk about her hilarious, dog adventure story, that encourages kids to remember that being kind does not require perfection but rather one’s best effort and intention.

EPISODE NOTES: Walter Does His Best

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This week Michelle Fern talks to Dale Hipsh, Senior VP of Hard Rock Hotels about their new Unleashed Pet Program. The program allows you and your pet to experience the same luxury hotel experience with exclusive amenities including Posh sWAG bags upon check-in, Luxurious velvet memory foam beds for pets to relax, Customized "pet tracks" playlists available on Spotify for pets to never be alone, Designated areas provided for pets, so all guests (furry and not) are comfortable during their stay and more!

EPISODE NOTES: Cats And Dogs and Rock ‘n Roll! An Iconic Hotel Chain Unleashes A New Pet Program

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This week Michelle Fern talks to Damian Hall, Senior Marketing Manager for Catit about keeping your cats hydrated and cool products for doing that. Cats need access to clean water to stay healthy, as proper hydration can help prevent urinary tract diseases. The Catit PIXI Smart Fountain features two filtration technologies for ultra-clean, great-tasting water. Tune in to hear about all the cool Catit fountains and products!

EPISODE NOTES: Catit

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