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Built to Move: The World of Bionic Pets


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What if injured animals got a second chance?


This week on The Greaterverse, Anne-Marie sits down with Derrick Campana, founder of Bionic Pets, the company creating prosthetics and mobility devices for animals around the world.


From elephants in Africa and camels in the desert to guinea pigs, birds and beloved family pets, Derrick shares the extraordinary stories behind helping injured animals move again, and the emotional impact that has on the people who love them.


In this conversation, Anne-Marie and Derrick discuss:

  • How a chance encounter with a dog named Charles led to the creation of Bionic Pets
  • Building prosthetics for elephants, camels, birds and animals around the world
  • The emotional connection between humans and animals and what resilience can teach us
  • Derrick’s journey from NASA projects to becoming one of the world’s leading animal prosthetics experts
  • The future of Bionic Barn and educating the next generation of animal prosthetics innovators

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Episode Resources:

Bionic Pets → https://bionicpets.org/

Instagram → @bionicpets, derrick_campana, @wizardofpawstv

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The GreaterverseBy Anne-Marie Kruk