Lifestyle Pets Podcast

The very clever Don Burke has used his fascination with genetics to breed a very rare variety of budgie...A pink one. Dr Jo Righetti & Jono Coleman asked Don all about the process of breeding these wonderful amethyst coloured budgies.

Do you struggle finding a local dog park on the internet? Well Monica Biegalke has solved that issues with her new www.aussiedogparks.com.au website which has information about parks all around Australia. Listen to Monica's chat with Jono Coleman & Dr Jo Righetti.

Suzy Yates & Dr Jo Righetti were joined on the show by ultimate dog lover Pan Jittibophit to talk about his Pawsome photos of dogs in the park. For more information go to http://www.thepawsome.co/

What do you do with your pet when you go on holiday? Have you ever thought of getting a house sitter that also cares for your pet? Suzy Yates and Dr Jo Righetti spoke to the co-founder of Mindahome.com.au , Sue Coombs.

Suzy Yates loves birds and has rescued many as a volunteer at WIRES. Dr Jo also loves birds and plans to rescue one in the near future but needed a little bit of help deciding on which bird. Dr Sandra Hodgins joined Suzy and Dr Jo on the show to talk about how to care for a pet bird.

A new study has found that pets promote social skills and self-esteem in children... Pet Behaviourist Dr Kate Mornement joined Suzy Yates and Dr Jo Righetti on the show to talk about the benefits of growing up with a pet.

Dr Jo Righetti and Suzy Yates were joined on the show by Elahn Zetlin to talk about his 'Cat Dentist' video that's had over 30 millions views! Link to the video below. 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RSDqb-R58Es

Dr Jo & Suzy Yates spoke to Gold Coast-based real estate agent Jesse Willcox about his decision to feature rescue pets in his real estate marketing.