Let's Talk About Pets - Pet Life Radio Original

Welcome back, pet friends! Legend has it I only appear when the vibes are immaculate — and look at that, I’m here. It’s me, Nessie, your host and resident bringer of good energy and great conversations. Today’s guest is the iconic celebrity Gloria the Groomer — award-winner, educator, competition stylist, and living proof that glitter runs through the veins of greatness. She’s got six years of experience with scissors, clippers, and sass, and she’s here to spill the tea on what groomers wish pet parents knew but are usually too polite to say out loud.

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Is your pet rocking a little too much fluff in the rump? You're not alone — and you're definitely in the right place. In this cheeky yet eye-opening episode, we're serving up funny reviews, solid science, and real talk about the growing epidemic of pet obesity.

We cover: How to tell if your pet is overweight (hint: no, “big boned” isn’t a medical term) Why weight matters more than just looks… And more! Whether your pup’s got a caboose like a caboose or your cat is more of a “double-decker fur loaf,” we’re here to help you cut the fluff...

In our final episode in this 3 part series on pet toxins, we discuss household toxins that pose hidden dangers to our furry friends. As always, the episode is sprinkled with hilarious dog park reviews found online. Plus, we wrap things up with an episode specific AI-Generated song. You won't want to miss it!

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In this heartfelt and howling-good episode, Nessie (yes, that Nessie—champion of hide and seek and selfie-shy icon) sits down with incredible changemaker Jessica Wolford, CEO and founder of WolfGang LLC. Who, alongside her wife, these dynamic dog-lovers are behind some of the region’s most beloved pet events—including Pawdi Gras, the Mardi Gras celebration for four-legged royalty that's been stealing hearts and best costume ribbons three years in a row. The magic of community events that unite dog lovers and raise funds for local rescues Debunking myths about rescue animals (spoiler: they’re not broken—they're brave!) Creative ways to ge...

Whether you’re knee-deep in textbooks or elbows-deep in an exam room, this episode’s for you! Join your favorite Brunch Monster, Nessie, as she chats with pre-vet powerhouse Aaliyah about the journey from student life to real-world vet med. We cover what vet school really looks like, how future vet techs and vets prep for the field, and the different paths to success (plus a few hilarious surprises along the way). From burnout to dream jobs, it’s all on the table. Stay until the end when we have our special AI-generated song.

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In this paw-sitively delightful episode, your favorite snack-fort-dwelling host Nessie is joined by her upbeat cohost Echo and a special guest, the incredible Dr. Joya, Diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Dermatology (DAVCD) and star of National Geographic, Disney+, and Pop Goes the Vet! Together, they dive ear-first into the world of pet ear health — from floppy dog ears to twitchy feline radar dishes. Ever wondered why your dog keeps getting ear infections? Or if that home remedy you saw online actually works? We’ve got answers. Takeaway of the day: Regular ear checks = happy, healthy pets. So tune in...

In part two of our three-part series on pet toxins, we're diving deep into the plants and human medications that pose hidden dangers to our furry friends. From sneaky snake plants to surprising NSAIDs, you’ll learn what to keep out of paw’s reach and how to pet-proof your home without stress. As always, the episode is sprinkled with hilarious dog park reviews found online. Plus, we wrap things up with a special treat—the debut track from Authentically Awkward. You won't want to miss it! The bibliography will be provided in the show notes of part three! Follow us on...

Welcome back, pet friends! Your favorite mythical host, Nessie, and cohost, Echo, are diving into an essential topic today—everything you need to know before bringing a pet into your life. And who better to guide us than the incredible Dr. Adam Christman? Dr. Christman is a renowned veterinarian, Chief Veterinary Officer for dvm360, a social media sensation with over 2 million followers, and a regular pet expert on Good Morning America. Plus, he's the proud dog dad to four adorable dachshunds!

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March is Pet Toxicity Awareness Month, and we’re kicking off a two-part series to help keep your furry friends safe! In this episode, we’re diving into food toxins—the everyday snacks that might be harmless to us but dangerous for our pets. From chocolate to grapes and beyond, we’ll break down what to avoid and why.

But that’s not all! We’ll also be reading online reviews on dog parks—the good, the bad, and the downright hilarious. And make sure to stick around until the end for a special treat—a one-of-a-kind AI-generated sea shanty that...

In this episode, join our hosts Nessie and Echo as they sit down with special guest Dr. Staci Spears, DVM, DACVO, to dive into the world of diabetes. From insightful discussions on managing the condition to hilarious reactions to some of the wildest online reviews of diabetic-related products, nothing is off-limits!

And that’s not all—stay tuned for the debut of Diabetes Adjacent, a pop/punk song generated by AI. Don’t forget to subscribe on your favorite podcatcher, follow us on socials, and shoot us an email—we’d love to hear from you!

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