Kelly & Kim visit the New England Grooming Show in Sturbridge Mass. While there, looking around we met a bunch of different dogs, all poodles: Gwen Stefani, Felix and Diamond. We also ran into a fellow Natickite who offered us some candy...we got to talking, so invited Jayne to join the podcast. We chat about best practices for grooming with Jayne who is a groomer at The Main Groomer in Medway MA. We hope you enjoy!We thank our awesome sponsors MetroPets Natick & PET VRA Telehea...

We chat with three amazing ladies from Spark Kindness, a group dedicated "to building a kind, resilient & welcoming community where no one feels alone, bullied, unsupported or unconnected." We discuss the unconditional love given by our pets and the programming Spark Kindness offers. This is s super fun conversation that we hope you will enjoy listening to. Thank you to Kristy, Michele & Laura. You can find more information about their FREE programming at www.sparkkindness.orgWe...

Today we recorded at the Dog Park! This is a super entertaining & informative episode. We recorded with our dear friend Dr. Forbert Kaluba, DVM to chat about dog park safety. We discussed illnesses, first aide, when your dog is old enough to be at the park, Rabies and some other important health & wellness info. At times there were some bloopers, we said hi to some dogs that went by, Kim got bitten by a fly and the train went by twice. We always have fun with Forbert. Shout-out t...

For this episode we chat with Nancy "Nan" & John, her life coach. We discuss the CRISIS we are currently experiencing in the Veterinary field. This episode is also very important as we talk about suicide. Some really interesting things we discussed: "Why are some clients unreasonable?" "I have nothing left to give" "Compassion Fatigue" "Boundaries in the workplace" "3 Hour Webinar" "Taking time for yourself" Check out Nancy's TikTok page- nanners2816_slc86eCheck out John's TikTok pag...

For this episode we have a special guest, Kelly's daughter Sarah who talks about a snake that bit her dog in Florida. She discusses what to do if your pet is bitten by a snake. We also chat about what kinds of items can be easily accessed by a pet in your home that your pet needs to avoid. We discuss the Top 5 Toxin ingestions that VET practices see lots of. Keep the Poison Control hotline number in your phone! Thank you to PETVRA Telehealth for being our amazing sponsor. They...

On this episode we chat about the Missing Dogs Massachusetts BLUEPRINT, a guide on what to do if your dog ever goes missing. We interview Pierce, the owner of Bozeman who tells us the story about what happens when you have a dog that is missing. It can be so scary, heartbreaking and distressing at the very least. We also learn about a community of kindness! Podcast Jingle Podcast Jingle Created by Kim Mixed by Kostas Support the Show.www.itisRUFFoutthere.com

Kelly & Kim were hungry and they needed to eat, so they met at Shaw Park in South Natick across from the FALLS. They had "dogs" at “Maggie & Milo's" a new place next to the park. Which location should we record a mini podcast (pod) at next? Thank you to our SPONSOR PetVRA Telehealth AppPodcast Jingle Podcast Jingle Created by Kim Mixed by Kostas Support the Show.www.itisRUFFoutthere.com

Ever wonder what Veterinary Technicians do at the ER? Our amazing Vet Tech Danielle gives us the Play by Play as to what to expect when you bring your pet to the ER. We chat about what TRIAGE is and why the Vet Field is currently in CRISIS mode with a great shortage of Vet staff. We hope you will learn some good info to help you prepare for your next ER experience...and as always we hope that you won't need us. We thank you for always being KIND.Season 2 is in HONOR of Rylee Podcas...

If you have ever wondered about or worried about your pets and coyotes, this is the episode you want to hear! We have super fun & informative coyote expert John Maguranis joining us for episode 10, our Season 1 finale... John comes to our podcast with lots of knowledge regarding animals. John served as a US Army veterinary technician for more than twenty-years, caring for a wide range of animals. John also served as an Animal Control Officer in Massachusetts and is the Massachusetts Rep f...

Our next guest is the owner of several animal-related, service-based businesses in the Greater Boston area, including dog walking, training, behavior services & grooming. Since 2006 and as a sole proprietor, she has been able to grow her operations into a portfolio of financially successful businesses. She is a go-getter and never stops….we wonder when she sleeps! This amazing entrepreneur witnessed one of her beloved businesses burn to the ground in 2019, yet that did not stop...