The Pet Care Report
How to Pay for Vet Bills Without Stress
In this episode of the Pet Care Report Podcast by Pet Summits, Dr. Megan Barrett hosts Jonathan Wainberg, Senior Vice President and General Manager of Pet and Co-brand Business at Synchrony. Together, they discuss the financial aspects of pet ownership, including the underestimated lifetime costs, r...
Max Seifert x Melissa Viera
In this episode of the Pet Care Report Podcast by Pet Summits, host Melissa Viera is joined by Max Seifert, a certified dog behavior consultant. Max shares his expertise on managing and reframing challenging dog behaviors, particularly aggression and reactivity, through emotionally-aware, relationsh...
Herbs for Cats: What Actually Works (and What Doesn’t)
In this episode of the Pet Care Report Podcast by Pet Summits, host Dr. Megan Barrett discusses herbal remedies for cats with clinical canine herbalist, Rita Hogan. Rita, with over 18 years of experience in herbal medicine, shares insights on the importance of herbs in feline health, debunking commo...
My Dog Was Dying—Then I Changed His Diet | Dog Nutrition Secrets Vets Don’t Talk About!
In this episode, we delve into the critical topic of dog nutrition with expert Josh Haygood, founder of Mia Nutrition. Josh discusses common nutritional gaps in commercial dog food and the science-backed benefits of proper supplementation for canine health and longevity. Sharing his personal story o...
Why Your Cat Needs Vet Checkups—Before It’s Too Late
In this episode of the Pet Care Report podcast by Pet Summits, host Dr. Megan Barrett discusses how regular vet visits can help spot health issues in cats before they become critical. Special guest Dr. Zach Pilossoph, a nationally recognized fear-free integrated veterinarian, shares his insights on ...
Why Dogs Pull and How to Stop It
In this episode of the Pet Care Report Podcast by Pet Summits, host Melissa Viera welcomes Amanda VanTassel, owner of No Hassle Dog Training, to discuss leash walking. Amanda shares her personal experience with her dog, Mabel, and provides practical tips on handling dogs that pull on leashes, includ...
Expert Dog Care Tips: Grooming, Behavior Insights, and Nutrition Advice
In this episode of the Pet Care Report Podcast, host Melissa Viera engages in a detailed discussion with grooming expert Michelle Dixon. They delve into the relationship between grooming and canine behavior, offering valuable insights into how thorough grooming practices contribute to a dog's overal...
Mamie Jones: Pet Loss Grief – Understanding Disenfranchised Grief and Coping Strategies| E59
Join host Alora McKinley on the Pet Care Report podcast as she speaks with licensed professional counselor Mamie Jones about the emotional impact of pet loss. They discuss why grief over pets is often misunderstood, how to acknowledge and cope with these feelings, and the importance of workplace sup...
Healing After Pet Loss: Navigating Grief & Recovery
In this episode of the Pet Care Report Podcast by Pet Summits, host Alora McKinley talks to Louise Griffey, founder of Life After Loss and an advanced grief recovery method specialist. They discuss the challenges of coping with pet loss the unique grief experienced by pet owners, and provide valuabl...
How to Manage Your Dog's Pain Naturally – Tips for Pet Parents
In this episode of the Pet Care Report podcast by Pet Summits, host Alora McKinley talks to Yaz Porritt, a canine massage therapist and Applied Herbal Choices consultant, about the complexities of diagnosing and managing pain in dogs. Yaz shares insights on common signs of pain, the importance of ea...