In this episode, Maggie is back with Positive Change founder Zach Skow. This time they’re joined by Melvin Jones and Isaac Delarosa: whose lives were forever changed by working with rescue dogs that transformed their old identities and gave them new purpose.

In this special crossover episode with The Psychologists Are In, Maggie sits down with Tim as he reflects on life with his dogs - from adventures to goodbyes - and the impact they’ve had along the way.

Emily Bett Rickards joins Maggie to share how rescuing her dog Ophelia from the streets of India changed her life, and further deepened her love for animals. They also talk about how pets have always been such a big part of their lives. 

Actor Oliver Stark shares the wild rescue story of his dogs Bear, Oak, and Jade. Listen to how he turned into a real life hero for his furry friends and how they changed his life.

Actress Azita Ghanizada joins Maggie to share how her dog Rumi helped her through the pandemic, a difficult relationship, and her father’s final days, offering joy, emotional support, and even protection. From flying first class to sensing danger, Rumi isn’t just a pet, she’s family, healer, and hero.

Maggie sits down with Hannah Brown to talk about her hilarious and heartfelt bond with her dog Wally, and her new book The Four Engagement Rings of Sybil Reign, a messy, romantic, and sun-soaked story of second chances.

The Dogist, Elias Weiss Friedman, joins Maggie to talk about how he started his Instagram profile and grew it to millions of followers, what changed in his life when he adopted his dog Elsa and some of his inspirations for writing his new book This Dog Will Change Your Life.

Actor Giacomo Gianniotti joins Maggie on this episode of Unconditional to share the powerful story of adopting Jazz, his three-legged dog rescued from the Lovejoy Foundation. Their heartfelt conversation explores the unexpected gifts of adopting special needs animals and the joy Jazz has brought into Giacomo’s life.

For more information on prosthetics and mobility devices for pets that have helped Giacomo's dog Jazz visit 3dpetsprosthetics.com

We're back! Season 2 of Unconditional starts Wednesday, June 4, 2025! New voices. New stories. The same powerful reminder of how our pets change our lives.

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Maggie chats with Bryce Dallas Howard about her touching new Disney+ documentary Pets, exploring the magical bond between children and animals. Bryce shares personal stories of her childhood dog Frisky and a surprising snake friendship in this conversation about how animals transform our lives.