Episode Details

As autumn leaves begin to fall, Kristen Levine welcomes guest co-host Walter Brown (a.k.a. Skinni Go Live) for a spirited episode filled with cozy vibes, cutting-edge pet tech, and two remarkable guests. The duo keeps the energy high with heart, humor, and heartfelt pet wisdom destined to inspire and delight!

• Walter’s Wake-Up Call
  After pushing through body-wide inflammation, Walter reminds us that mental health matters just as much as physical. His story—a health scare that led him to the doctor—shines a light on the importance of listening to your body and seeking care early.
  
  
• Kristen’s Smart Find: Pet Box App
  Kristen shares her discovery of Pet Box, an AI-powered cashback app for pet parents. Snap a photo of your receipt—the app scans it and rewards you 2–5% cashback on partner-brand pet purchases. Easy, tech-savvy, and budget-friendly.
  
  

• Lee Asher
  Founder of The Asher House, a sprawling Oregon sanctuary providing a forever home to over 140 rescue animals across 240 acres. Once traveling the nation in an RV promoting shelter adoptions, he’s now a viral force for rescue awareness and compassionate care.
  
  
• Arden Moore
  Known as America’s Pet Health & Safety Coach, Arden is the founder of Pet First Aid 4U and Director of Education for Pro Pet Hero. She offers veterinarian-approved first aid & CPR courses—online, live via Zoom, and in-person—with certification and real pet teaching partners like Kona (dog) and Casey (cat). 

• Final® Automatic Ball Launcher
  The ultimate throw-free fetch solution—just drop in the ball and watch it launch across the yard. Perfect for pups who never get enough or tiring arm days.
  
  
• Sleepypod® Clickit Sport Harness
  Dual-function crash-tested harness for car safety and walks. This five-star-rated safety gear ($100 value) keeps your pup secure—whether belted in or on the move. (link)
• Pet Bux App (Budget saver!)
  As introduced earlier—snap receipts, earn 2–5% cashback, use with everyday pet essentials—smart, simple, and seamless.
  
  
• Portable Pet Oxygen Cage by Paw Print Oxygen
  A collapsible oxygen unit for emergencies—especially handy if your pet suffers injury, heatstroke, or breathing distress. Great for rescues and pet parents needing emergency readiness.(link)
  
  

1. Help a Fearful Rescue Dog (Michael from Miami)
   Krist en and Walter advise creating a safe zone, having guests drop treats (no eye contact, no reaching), and gently letting the dog observe from a distance. No forced interactions—slowly build positive associations and confidence.
   
   
2. Home First Aid Steps? (Answered by Arden Moore)
   
   

• Ensure everyone's safe—remove other pets or children from the area.
  
  
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