Pet Purpose Podcast

Welcome to another episode of the Pet Purpose Podcast, the show where my guests and I talk all things pet related… topics that help passionate pet parents take pet parenting to the next level, and topics that are simply of interest for pet parents. “I now pronounce you….. woof, woof , woof!” Have you ever attended a wedding? I’m sure you have. Did the bridal couple have their pet involved in their special occasion? Did you even know that having a furry family friend being involved in a ...

Welcome to another episode of the Pet Purpose Podcast, the show where my guests and I talk all things pet related… topics that help passionate pet parents take pet parenting to the next level, or topics that are simply of interest for pet parents. Dental disease in our pets is extremely common, in fact every pet will have some degree of dental disease at some stage of their life. Not only is it very common, but it also can lead to some very serious health consequences if not managed care...

Welcome to another episode of the Pet Purpose Podcast, the show where my guests and I talk all things pet related… topics that help passionate pet parents take pet parenting to the next level, or topics that are simply of interest for pet parents. Our pets can at times get infections of the respiratory tract. In this episode I talk all about Kennel Cough disease in dogs:· what is coughing· what are the signs of Kennel Cough· whe...

Welcome to another episode of the Pet Purpose Podcast, the show where my guests and I talk all things pet related… topics that help passionate pet parents take pet parenting to the next level, or topics that are simply of interest for pet parents. Being a social species, dogs can at times develop separation anxiety. In this episode, I talk all about separation anxiety:· what it is· what are the signs· why can dogs develop separa...

Welcome to another episode of the Pet Purpose Podcast, the show where my guests and I talk all things pet related… topics that help passionate pet parents take pet parenting to the next level, or topics that are simply of interest for pet parents. Summer is such an awesome time of the year, but there are some potential hazards for our pets that summer brings along with it. This episode covers 5 potential summer dangers for our pets that pet parents need to be aware of.Enjoy the epi...

Welcome to another episode of the Pet Purpose Podcast, the show where my guests and I talk all things pet related… topics that help passionate pet parents take pet parenting to the next level, or topics that are simply of interest for pet parents. Itching in our pets is a very common condition and can be very distressing not only for the affected pet but also for the pet parents. It can be a condition that is emotionally draining, heartbreaking, frustrating, annoying and embarrassing all...

Welcome to another episode of the Pet Purpose Podcast, the show where my guests and I talk all things pet related… topics that help passionate pet parents take pet parenting to the next level or topics that are simply of interest for pet parents. Grooming dogs is both a skill and an art, and there are many benefits to having your dog groomed by a professional groomer.Join myself, Brett the Vet and special guest Lynda Olsen, who is the Operations and Training Manager at Blue Wheelers mobi...

Welcome to another episode of the Pet Purpose Podcast, the show where my guests and I talk all things pet related… topics that help passionate pet parents take pet parenting to the next level or topics that are simply of interest for pet parents. It is sometimes easy to take the sense of sight for granted, but for those people who are blind or for those with low vision, this can severely limit their independence and sense of freedom. Guide dogs are a fantastic way to help blind and low v...

Pets are so important in our lives and they form part of the family for so many people, but not all forms of housing are pet friendly.Certain parts of the residential sector place restrictions on pet ownership which means that not everyone is able to enjoy the benefits of pet ownership. Join Brett the Vet and special guest Dr Emma Power, a senior lecturer at Western Sydney University, as they talk about some of these restrictions across different forms of housing.They also discuss what curren...

Losing a beloved companion can be utterly heartbreaking, and anyone who has lost their best friend can no doubt attest to this.Dealing with grief is something we all have to go through at various stages of our lives.So how do we deal with the loss of a pet? What exactly is grief and what is anticipatory grief? What are the typical stages of grief? How does one go about reaching out for help from others? What are the benefits of reaching out to a neutral, third-party professional? How do child...