Get Fresh with Jenn at Pet Grocer

Do you believe that a microwave can heat food or pop popcorn? Do you believe in WiFi? I’m guessing yes, because you are listening to this podcast using it! If you believe in that, then I have good news for you – you already understand the science behind sound therapy. Microwaves, Wi-Fi, and sound therapy all rely on frequencies—vibrations that travel through space or matter: microwaves and Wi-Fi use electromagnetic waves to excite molecules or transmit data invisibly, and sound therapy uses mechanical vibrations to physically stimulate biological systems. Together, this shows us how invisible waves can have very r...

Spring is finally here, and with it comes the not-so-fun arrival of kennel cough season. You’ve been asking how to help your dogs avoid catching it, and what to do if they do come down with it. So we made this podcast just for you!

In this episode we will discuss:

We hope this podcast helps you feel more confident navigating kennel co...

What’s really in your pet’s bowl? In a recent episode of our Get Fresh with Jenn podcast -  host Jenn Newark sits down with Billy Hoekman, Vice President of Nutrition and Communication at Green Juju, to dig into what sets real, whole food apart from the rest.

Billy doesn’t hold back—he shares why transparency in the pet food industry is still rare, and how Green Juju is doing things differently.

Here’s what you’ll learn when you tune in:

🔍 What Makes Green Juju Different

A Time to Rest and Repair for You and Your Pets

January often finds us feeling a bit blah after the excitement and energy of the holiday season. In this podcast episode, Jenn speaks with Pet Grocer staff member and owner of Be Light Wellness Coaching, Sarah O'Donnell, about the importance of rest and repair—for both you and your pets.

We explore the deep connection between our mental and physical well-being and how it can influence our pets' health. Just like us, they need time to rest, recharge, and repair. Here are so...

Can Chaga Cure Cancer? 

Groundbreaking Cancer Research: An Interview with Julie Anne Lee

In this episode we have the privilege of speaking with Julie Anne Lee DCH RCSHom, the co-founder of Adored Beast Apothecary, about her groundbreaking research collaboration with Dalhousie University. This pioneering work, now published in scientific journals, explores the cancer-fighting potential of chaga and spirulina extractions in mammals.

Julie Anne and researchers at Dalhousie, have uncovered incredible results showing that specific extractions from chaga mushrooms and spirulina can stop the growth of cancer cells. This discovery c...

Can your thoughts influence biology?  Can healing occur from afar? 

In this captivating podcast episode, we dive into the fascinating intersection of science, energy, and holistic healing. Jenn Newark sits down with Sheila Trecartin, an animal communicator, universal channel, energy healer, and spiritual teacher, whose nearly three decades of experience have transformed the lives of both pets and their people.

We explore the science behind energy healing, discussing concepts like energy fields, quantum entanglement, and mind-body connection. Sheila explains how these ideas tie into her work and shares how they can positively impact he...

Pet Grocer is proud to support and shine a spotlight on the incredible work our local rescues do for our community. This month we have the pleasure of featuring podcast interviews with three local rescues an we are excited to help them get their message out.

Alliston & District Humane Society (ADHS):

The Alliston & District Humane Society (ADHS) has been serving the community since 1988, providing shelter and care for stray, unwanted, and neglected animals across several townships. Operating a no-kill policy for adoptable animals, ADHS runs a comprehensive range of programs, including a dog...

Pet Grocer is proud to support and shine a spotlight on the incredible work our local rescues do for our community. This month we have the pleasure of featuring podcast interviews with three local rescues an we are excited to help them get their message out.

Outrun Rescue

Outrun, co-founded by Emily Day in 2020, specializes in rehabilitating rescue dogs that face behavioural challenges, particularly those with aggression and anxiety issues. Emily's journey into dog training began after rescuing an aggressive dog named Zip, which inspired her to pursue formal education in applied animal...

Pet Grocer is proud to support and shine a spotlight on the incredible work our local rescues do for our community. This month we have the pleasure of featuring podcast interviews with three local rescues an we are excited to help them get their message out.

Lost Boys Hope Rescue:

Lost Boys Hope is one of Ontario’s largest foster-based rescues, dedicated to tackling the dog overpopulation crisis in Northern Canadian Reserves and First Nations communities. Since 2016, the organization has rescued over 6,000 dogs and focuses on spay/neuter programs, wellness clinics, and education to...

We are excited to welcome back our first repeat guest by popular demand, Shianna from Tailwinds Training & Coaching. Shianna's previous episode was one of the most downloaded, and we were excited to dive into more fascinating topics about dog training with her.

Who is Shianna?

Shianna Fairley is a renowned dog trainer with a plethora of certifications, including a recent achievement in CKC judging certification. She is not only skilled in dog training but also has training in human psychology, making her approach holistic and comprehensive.

What answers can you...