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Episode 21: Reptile Revelations and Sparkling Pet Care Tips

Episode Details

It’s World Snake Day! This week, Chris and Kristen sit down with Phil Goss, President of the United States Association of Reptile Keepers to talk about reptiles and all the ways they make great pets. Then, they’re joined by Caitlin Brown of Sparkles and Sunshine Blog to hear her tips on dog enrichment and canine fitness. Tune in as we discuss helpful tips and tricks for reptile and dog owners!

Special Guests:

  • - Phil Goss, President of USARK (United States Association of Reptile Keepers)
  • - Caitlin Brown, Founder of Sparkles and Sunshine Blog

Pet Product Recommendations:

Q&A Topics:

- "With the summer heat, I'm worried about my dog overheating. What are the best ways to keep my dog cool and safe during outdoor activities?" (Submitted by Jonathan from Austin, TX)
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Presented by: American Pet Products Association (APPA) & DOGTV

Episode Transcript

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00:00:00:04 - 00:00:14:21Chris (Voice Over)Pets Add Life. Your guide to the latest in pet trends, products and the joy of the human animal bond, with Kristen Levine and Chris Bonifati, powered by the American Pet Products Association and Dog TV.00:00:14:23 - 00:00:23:04.

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