Podcast Episodes

From Intake to Adoption: A Rescue Dog’s Journey

What’s it really like for a dog living in a rescue or shelter?

In this eye-opening episode, Amy Castro is joined by Donna Ball of Ranger’s Reach to re…

2 years, 3 months ago

Thinking About Getting a Bunny? What No One Warns You About

Thinking about bringing home a bunny? Here’s what most people get wrong.

In this eye-opening episode, Amy Castro speaks with Marcy Berman, founder of …

2 years, 3 months ago

5 Pet Needs Most Homes Miss, The Next Level (Part 2)

Are you giving your pet everything they need to truly thrive?

In Part 2 of our series with UK veterinarian and animal welfare advocate Dr. Emma Milne,…

2 years, 4 months ago

5 Pet Needs Most Homes Miss, The Basics (Part 1)

Are you meeting all 5 of your pet’s welfare needs—or just the basics?

In this powerful first episode of a two-part series, Amy Castro teams up with re…

2 years, 4 months ago

10 Pet Parent Habits for a Healthier, Happier Year

Want to be a better pet parent this year—but not sure where to start?

In this playful and practical kickoff to Season 2, Amy Castro and Bev share 10 p…

2 years, 4 months ago

Season 1 Live Finale: The Best Moments, Biggest Lessons

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In this episode, you’ll hear us refer to the show as Starlight Pet Talk—that’s what we called it before we decided to embrace the fur, mess…

2 years, 5 months ago

Sneak Peek: The LIVE Season Finale

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In this episode, you’ll hear us refer to the show as Starlight Pet Talk—that’s what we called it before we decided to embrace the fur, mess…

2 years, 5 months ago

Adopt Or Shop? Dog Show Judge Explains How To Choose Responsibly

Caught in the middle of the “Adopt Don’t Shop” debate? Here’s what you really need to know before getting your next dog.

In this balanced and thought-…

2 years, 5 months ago

How Service Dogs Help Veterans and First Responders Heal

What makes a service dog a lifeline for veterans and first responders?

What makes a service dog a lifeline for veterans and first responders?
A lot of …

2 years, 5 months ago

Can’t Afford Vet Care? The Pet Cost Hacks You Need to Know

Worried about the rising cost of caring for your pet? You’re not alone.
 In this episode, I sit down with Jonathan Wainberg, Senior VP of Synchrony Fi…

2 years, 5 months ago