Podcast Episodes For Pet Lovers
Each episode features two pet stories, two special guests, two product recommendations, and two questions from the audience.
Episode 12: Live from the Westminster Dog Show
Episode Details Join Chris as he takes you on an exclusive journey through the 148th Westminster Dog Show, one of the most prestigious canine competitions…
Special Guests:
- Nacho, Westminster Dog Show Groomer & Handler
- Susan Nagel & Piti (Masters Obedience Class Competitors)
- Janice Hayes & Buddy Holly (Best in Show Winner of the 147th Westminster Dog Show)
- Theresa Z. & Angela (Masters Obedience Class Competitors)
- Jesse & Chewbacca (Best Opposite Sex for the Russian Toy Category)
- Dr. Treyton Diggs (Westminster Kennel Club’s 2024 Veterinarian of the Year)
- Joao Machado (Westminster Kennel Club Judge)
- Christine Longnecker & Miles (Masters Agility Championship Competitor)
- Alyssa Fenton, Aria & The Copilot (Masters Agility Championship Competitor)
- Eric S. & Liz Lemon (Masters Agility Championship Competitor)
- Dr. Valerie Beal & Pippa (Masters Agility Championship Competitor)
Episode 12: Live from the Westminster Dog Show
Episode Details Join Chris as he takes you on an exclusive journey through the 148th Westminster Dog Show, one of the most prestigious canine competitions…
Special Guests:
- Nacho, Westminster Dog Show Groomer & Handler
- Susan Nagel & Piti (Masters Obedience Class Competitors)
- Janice Hayes & Buddy Holly (Best in Show Winner of the 147th Westminster Dog Show)
- Theresa Z. & Angela (Masters Obedience Class Competitors)
- Jesse & Chewbacca (Best Opposite Sex for the Russian Toy Category)
- Dr. Treyton Diggs (Westminster Kennel Club’s 2024 Veterinarian of the Year)
- Joao Machado (Westminster Kennel Club Judge)
- Christine Longnecker & Miles (Masters Agility Championship Competitor)
- Alyssa Fenton, Aria & The Copilot (Masters Agility Championship Competitor)
- Eric S. & Liz Lemon (Masters Agility Championship Competitor)
- Dr. Valerie Beal & Pippa (Masters Agility Championship Competitor)
Episode 11: The Inside Scoop on the Westminster Dog Show & Celebrating Dog Mom’s Day
Episode Details This week, Chris and Kristen sit down with Don Sturz, President of the Westminster Kennel Club (WKC) to talk about the upcoming 148th…
Special Guests:
- Don Sturz, President of the Westminster Kennel Club (WKC) & Chairman of the WKC's Dog Show Committee
- Chrissy Joy & Amber Aquart, The Dog Moms Podcast
Episode 11: The Inside Scoop on the Westminster Dog Show & Celebrating Dog Mom’s Day
Episode Details This week, Chris and Kristen sit down with Don Sturz, President of the Westminster Kennel Club (WKC) to talk about the upcoming 148th…
Special Guests:
- Don Sturz, President of the Westminster Kennel Club (WKC) & Chairman of the WKC's Dog Show Committee
- Chrissy Joy & Amber Aquart, The Dog Moms Podcast
Pet Product Recommendations:
Q&A Topics:
- Addressing shyness in cats (Submitted by Tina from Phoenix, Arizona)
- Managing scratching in a flea-less dog (Submitted by Beth from Seattle, Washington)
Episode 10: Turning Your Pet Passion into a Business
Episode Details Chris and Kristen are joined by Beke Lubeach, CEO of DOGTV, a television channel for dogs, to learn about how it came to be, the…
Special Guests:
- Beke Lubeach, CEO of DOGTV
- Candace D’Agnolo, Founder & CEO of Pet Boss Nation
Episode 10: Turning Your Pet Passion into a Business
Episode Details Chris and Kristen are joined by Beke Lubeach, CEO of DOGTV, a television channel for dogs, to learn about how it came to be, the…
Special Guests:
- Beke Lubeach, CEO of DOGTV
- Candace D’Agnolo, Founder & CEO of Pet Boss Nation
Pet Product Recommendations:
Q&A Topics:
- Picky dogs with food (Submitted by Connor from Richmond, VA)
- Agility training for dogs (Submitted by Maya from Boise, ID)
Episode 9: The Inside Scoop on Pet Food Regulatory & Pet Sustainability Organizations
Episode Details Chris and Kristen are joined by Dana Brooks from the Pet Food Institute to talk about the regulatory side of pet food and treats and what…
Special Guests:
- Dana Brooks, President & CEO of the Pet Food Institute
- Jim Lamancusa, Executive Director of the Pet Sustainability Coalition
Episode 9: The Inside Scoop on Pet Food Regulatory & Pet Sustainability Organizations
Episode Details Chris and Kristen are joined by Dana Brooks from the Pet Food Institute to talk about the regulatory side of pet food and treats and what…
Special Guests:
- Dana Brooks, President & CEO of the Pet Food Institute
- Jim Lamancusa, Executive Director of the Pet Sustainability Coalition
Pet Product Recommendations:
Q&A Topics:
- Effective enrichment toys and activities for dogs (Submitted by Carla from Reno, NV)
- Engaging toys for cats (Submitted by Michelle from Atlanta, GA)
Episode 8: Becoming a Therapy Animal Team with @MagnusTheTherapyDog & Transforming Raw Diets for Pets
Episode Details This week, Chris and Kristen learn the origin story of how Brian and Magnus of @MagnusTheTherapyDog came to be. Brian talks about their…
Special Guests:
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Brian Benson & Magnus of @MagnusTheTherapyDog
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Dr. James Templeman, PhD, Director of Nutrition and Formulation at Primal Pet Foods
Episode 8: Becoming a Therapy Animal Team with @MagnusTheTherapyDog & Transforming Raw Diets for Pets
Episode Details This week, Chris and Kristen learn the origin story of how Brian and Magnus of @MagnusTheTherapyDog came to be. Brian talks about their…
Special Guests:
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Brian Benson & Magnus of @MagnusTheTherapyDog
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Dr. James Templeman, PhD, Director of Nutrition and Formulation at Primal Pet Foods
Pet Product Recommendations:
Q&A Topics:
- Pets with itchy ears (Submitted by Nina from Memphis, TN)
- Where to seek help for beta fish care (Submitted by Raj from Sacramento, CA)
PAL Podcast
Meet the Hosts
Get to know Kristen Levine and Chris Bonifati, hosts of the Pets Add Life podcast. This dynamic duo bring dog mom and cat dad energy – along with their expertise in the pet industry – to every episode. Join us each week to hear Kristen and Chris chat with special guests, share featured pet products, and answer questions from our listeners.
Kristen Levine
PetLiving Expert
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