PDX Pet Connection

On today’s episode, I have Mel MacManiman of Wildhearts Rescue and Photography. Stay tuned to hear how Mel and Wildhearts are saving dogs from the dog meat industry and finding them loving forever homes. They also bring awareness to issues of animal cruelty and the dog meat industry around the world. Being a photographer, Mel uses her talents to give these dogs the best chance of finding the perfect home. You can find more information about Wildhearts on their website and by following them on Instagram and Facebook. I hope you enjoy this episode with your furry best friend.

If you enjoyed this podcast and would like to become part of the PDX Pet Connection community, join our Facebook group and connect with other pet parents, businesses, services, and charities.

On today’s episode, I have Natasha Bui of Amicus Animal Rehabilitation. Stay tuned to hear how Natasha uses customized physical therapy treatment programs to help your cat or dog live their best life.  You can find more information about Natasha and Amicas Animal Rehabilitation on their website and by following them on Instagram and Facebook. I hope you enjoy this episode with your furry best friend.

If you enjoyed this podcast and would like to become part of the PDX Pet Connection community, join our Facebook group and connect with other pet parents, businesses, services, and charities.

On today’s episode, I have Nancy Martin of Friends Involved in Dog Outreach (FIDO). Stay tuned to hear how FIDO is feeding pets in need through their various programs whether those needs be every day or during a crisis. You can find more information about FIDO on their website and by following them on Instagram and Facebook. I hope you enjoy this episode with your furry best friend.

If you enjoyed this podcast and would like to become part of the PDX Pet Connection community, join our Facebook group and connect with other pet parents, businesses, services, and charities.

On today's episode, I share the stories that were submitted for the Dog Mom's Day Celebration event. I think that you will enjoy them as much as I did. If you prefer to see the photos while you listen to the podcast, here is the video link.

Thank you to everyone who submitted stories and photos. My week was much brighter reading your stories and seeing the photos of those adorable pups. 

I would also like to thank our sponsor companies. If you haven't checked them out before, I highly recommend them. ( okay, two of them are mine, but I still think they are pretty great. LOL)

Hip Hound Shop and Hip Hound Barkery

Surf's Pup Doggie Lounge

Original Woofie Pie

Butthead Bandanaz

Kim Hoshal Photography

On today’s episode, I have Paul Mardesich of Fetch. Stay tuned to hear how Fetch delivers fresh, local, all-natural human-grade doggie meatloafs straight to your door. You can find more information about Fetch on their website and by following them on Instagram and Facebook. I hope you enjoy this episode with your furry best friend.

If you enjoyed this podcast and would like to become part of the PDX Pet Connection community, join our Facebook group and connect with other pet parents, businesses, services, and charities.

On today’s episode, I have Dr. Nell Ostermeier of People and Pet Integrative Therapies. Stay tuned to hear how Dr. Nell is teaching pet parents about choosing the right food and supplements along with acupressure techniques to improve their pets' overall health and wellness. She is also educating veterinarians on how to integrate acupuncture and alternative therapies into their practices. You can find more information about Dr. Nell and People and Pet on their website and by following them on Instagram and Facebook. I hope you enjoy this episode with your furry best friend.

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On today’s episode, I have Jennifer Johnson of House of Dreams. Stay tuned to hear how Jennifer got involved with House of Dreams as a volunteer and board member. Discover how House of Dreams is saving cats at their all-volunteer, no-kill shelter. They take cats of all ages, medical conditions, and circumstances and find them loving forever homes.    You can find more information about House of Dreams on their website and by following them on Instagram and Facebook. I hope you enjoy this episode with your furry best friend.

You can donate on a monthly or recurring basis, become an Angel Sponsor or purchase items from their Amazon Wishlist.

If you enjoyed this podcast and would like to become part of the PDX Pet Connection community, join our Facebook group and connect with other pet parents, businesses, services, and charities.

On today’s episode, I have Janis Sandlin of Surf's Pup Doggie Lounge. Stay tuned to hear how Janis and her team use their mobile Doggie Lounge to take your pup to the spa, to run doggie errands, or go on an exciting pupventure.  You can find more information about Surf's Pup Doggie Lounge on their website and by following them on Instagram and Facebook. I hope you enjoy this episode with your furry best friend.

If you enjoyed this podcast and would like to become part of the PDX Pet Connection community, join our Facebook group and connect with other pet parents, businesses, services, and charities.

On today’s episode, I have Barbette Falk of Street Savvy Dog Rescue. Stay tuned to hear how Street Savvy Dog Rescue saves dogs from high kill shelters and gives them the opportunity to find them a forever home. You can find more information about Street Savvy Dog Rescue on their website and by following them on Instagram and Facebook. I hope you enjoy this episode with your furry best friend.

If you enjoyed this podcast and would like to become part of the PDX Pet Connection community, join our Facebook group and connect with other pet parents, businesses, services, and charities.

On today’s episode, I have Dr. Valli Parthasarathy of Synergy Behavior Solutions. Stay tuned to hear how Dr. Valli and her team combine veterinary medicine, behavior, and training to help clients address their pets’ problem behaviors. You can find more information about Synergy Behavior Solutions on their website and by following them on Instagram and Facebook. I hope you enjoy this episode with your furry best friend.

If you enjoyed this podcast and would like to become part of the PDX Pet Connection community, join our Facebook group and connect with other pet parents, businesses, services, and charities.