Episodes
Published 04/24/24
CEO and Founder of KetoNatural Pet Foods, Daniel Schulof, returns to discuss his class action suit against Hill’s Pet Nutrition. Learn more about the tactics of the pet food industry and what your veterinarian might not be telling you. An Introduction to the Hill's-DCM Class Action Litigation Learn more about the pet food industry by downloading the free e-book Dogs, Dog Food, and Dogma. Listen to Daniel’s previous visit to Dog Words: 0419: Canine Nutrition with Daniel Schulof The Morris...
Published 04/10/24
Published 04/10/24
National Book Award finalist Chris Lynch discusses his new novel Walkin’ the Dog. Learn more about the book and order it from its page at SimonandSchuster.com or wherever fine books are sold. From the Dog Words archives: 0301: Author Kate MacDougall 0226: Deaf Rescue Peggy with Chloe Shorten Be sure to vote in the Pooch Playoffs for the ulti-mutt cutie at BigfootPetPhotography.com/vote. You can vote once a day every day. 100% of entry fees benefited Rosie Fund so let’s reward those...
Published 03/12/24
Alex Peacock describes his journey from curious amateur dog trainer as a youth to growing up to become a professional trainer with both in-home and blended online learning programs specializing in helping dogs with anxiety. Learn more about Alex and his services at AlexsDogTrainingProgram.com. Your opportunity to vote for Maggie or any of the other wonderful dogs in the Pooch Playoffs is just days away. Follow Rosie Fund on Facebook or Instagram for the latest updates. We’ll make...
Published 02/28/24
CEO, dog mom, and author of Pets Are Family Erika Sinner talks about love, loss and her advocacy for including pet bereavement in corporate policies.You can pre-order her wonderful book and take advantage of amazing resources at PetsAreFamily.info. From the Dog Words archives: 0137: Pet Nation with Author Mark Cushing 0304: P.S. I Love You More Than Tuna with Author Sarah Chauncey 0503: Pooch Playoffs 2024 with Claire Shelley Lap of Love Veterinary Hospice & In-Home Euthanasia is at...
Published 02/14/24
Claire Shelley, owner of Bigfoot Pet Photography joins us to announce the Pooch Playoffs, an exciting opportunity to support Rosie Fund and also get great photographs of your dog. We also talk about Claire’s interesting journey from art to science to photographer. If you are in the greater Kansas City and Lawrence area, register your dog or dogs at Bigfootpetphotography.com/poochplayoffs2024. If you are not in our area, you can support a worthy cause near you by finding a local photographer...
Published 01/27/24
David Leidinger tells us how he found his way from Germany to KC Pet Project. Learn more about KC Pet Project Dog Day Out at KCPetProject.org. Help us cover the medical expenses of Phillip, a Rosie Fund dog who had to have a leg amputated when his cancer returned shortly after being adopted. Go to the campaign on our Facebook page or go to RosieFund.org/donate to use PayPal, Venmo, or your credit card. Please put “Phillip” in the note if you donate through the website. Music for this episode...
Published 01/15/24
Phillip is a featured Rosie Fund dog who unexpectedly had to have a leg amputated shortly after finding his forever family. Please donate to help us reach our goal of $2,500. This will cover most of Phillip's medical expenses and get his rehabilitation started. Donations in excess of our goal will be used to help other dogs who Rosie inspired us to aid. You can donate via the Facebook campaign or at RosieFund.org/donate. If you donate through our website, please put "Phillip" in the...
Published 01/07/24
Instead of Dustin Koopman finding a service dog, Sadie found him. He didn’t know the blessing she could be and maybe there are others out there who would also benefit from what Dustin learned. Share this podcast with them. ADA and Service Animals From the Dog Words archives: 0244: Fit for a Pit with Heather McClain-Howell 0236: The Seeing Eye with Peggy Gibbon 0151: Training Service Dogs with Jason & Sandra Sindeldecker 0149: Moxie’s Mission with Katie Harris Music for this episode is...
Published 01/04/24
Director of Community Engagement Courtney Gebauer and student Matthew Horn share the wonderful story of Inclusion Connections and how PawsAbilities provides skills training and job placement for people with disabilities in Kansas City. Learn more...
Published 12/20/23
Author Kim Lengling discusses her new book Paw Prints On The Couch!How Pets Enrich Our Lives, highlighting the importance of our furry companions and the impact they have on our lives. She also shares her wonderful practice of handing out nuggets of hope. Kim Lengling Online: KimLenglingAuthor.com Facebook.com/lenglingauthor LinkedIn.com/in/kimberlylengling From the Dog Words archives: 0403: Peace of Mind Dog Rescue 0212: Estate Planning for Pet Owners with Tricia Lincoln Music for this...
Published 12/06/23
Kennel Manager Cora Miller and Director of Operations Michelle Lascon from KC Protective Animal Welfare Society discuss how their organization offers grooming, boarding, and daycare as part of their mission to rescue dogs from cruelty and neglect. PAWS Online: KCPAWS.org Facebook.com/kcmoPAWS Instagram.com/kc.paws Learn more about the KC PAWS Winter Fur-mal and get your tickets now! From the Dog Words archives: 0117: Retail with a Mission with Scott Poore 0150: Dog Art for Charity with Ashley...
Published 11/22/23
Stephanie Smith returns to discuss her work with the Wolves of Maine Sanctuary. She is the founder of Sacred Paws and a Certified Dog Behavior Consultant, a Certified Positive Reinforcement Dog Trainer, and a Certified Professional Canine Nutritionist. Sacred Paws online: OurSacredPaws.com Facebook.com/OurSacredPaws Instagram.com/OurSacredPaws Wolves of Maine online: WolvesofMaine.org Facebook.com/WolvesofMaineSanctuary Instagram.com/WolvesofMaineSanctuary (Depending on where you listen to...
Published 11/08/23
Stephanie Smith discusses helping humans and animals develop happier and healthier relationships. She is the founder of Sacred Paws and a Certified Dog Behavior Consultant, a Certified Positive Reinforcement Dog Trainer, and a Certified Professional Canine Nutritionist. Sacred Paws online: OurSacredPaws.com Facebook.com/OurSacredPaws Instagram.com/OurSacredPaws From the Dog Words archives: 0420: Wolves of Maine Sanctuary with Kim Printy and Chelsea Morey Thank you for everyone's thoughts,...
Published 10/25/23
Kim Printy and Chelsea Morey from Wolves of Maine Sanctuary discuss their important rescue work and how they are educating the public about these beautiful creatures.  Wolves of Maine online: WolvesofMaine.org Facebook.com/WolvesofMaineSanctuary Instagram.com/WolvesofMaineSanctuary Thank you for everyone's thoughts, prayers, and kind words while we grieve the sudden and unexpected passing of Vincenzo Diamante. More details are available in the description of his commemorative video on the...
Published 10/03/23
CEO and Founder of KetoNatural Pet Foods, Daniel Schulof, tells us what Big Dog Food doesn’t want you to know. If you love your dog, you need this information. Download the free e-book Dogs, Dog Food, and Dogma. KetoNatural Online: KetoNaturalPetFoods.com Instagram.com/ketonaturalpetfoods Facebook.com/ketonaturalpetfoods YouTube.com/channel/UC3zjG_ADUs14xBIJZcUZ8Lw/videos Twitter.com/ketonatural TikTok.com/@ketonaturalpetfoods From the Dog Words archives: 0323: The Dog Aging Project with Dr....
Published 09/13/23
Founder Ellie Laks shares how The Gentle Barn helps heal animals and people. The Gentle Barn online: GentleBarn.org EllieLaks.com Facebook.com/TheGentleBarn Instagram.com/TheGentleBarn YouTube.com/c/GentleBarn TikTok.com/@TheGentleBarn LinkedIn.com/company/the-gentle-barn-foundation Rosie Fund online: RosieFund.org Facebook.com/rosiefund Instagram.com/rosiefund YouTube.com/rosiefund Music for this episode is provided by alternative string duo, The Wires. Visit them at TheWires.info. Learn...
Published 08/30/23
Dawn and Philip Hatterman give an exciting update on their foster Vinny and explore one of the biggest challenges facing animal shelters right now. From the Dog Words archives: 0113: How Rosie Inspired a Foundation 0144: Senior but Sassy Peaches Delight with Dawn Hatterman Lap of Love Veterinary Hospice & In-Home Euthanasia is at LapofLove.com. Rosie Fund social media: Facebook.com/rosiefund Instagram.com/rosiefund YouTube.com/rosiefund Music for this episode is provided by alternative...
Published 08/16/23
Author and Marine veteran Craig Grossi tells the story of Fred the Afghan’s miraculous journey from a war zone to living his best life in America. Rosie Fund cannot recommend Craig’s two books highly enough. They are powerful examples of our motto: we save each other. Craig & Fred: A Marine, A Stray Dog, And How They Rescued Each Other and Second Chances: A Marine, His Dog, and Finding Redemption are both available on Fred’s website or wherever finer books are sold. Craig & Fred...
Published 08/02/23
Jeni and Jim “Mr. Stinky Feet” Cosgrove discuss his new CD Scoops of Love, the song Puppy in Love, their foster-to-forever dog Dobby, and more. Mr. Stinky Feet online: JimCosgrove.com Facebook.com/mrstinkyfeet Instagram.com/mr.stinky.feet YouTube.com/@mrstinkyfeet Rosie Fund social media: Facebook.com/rosiefund Instagram.com/rosiefund YouTube.com/rosiefund Music for this episode is provided by alternative string duo, The Wires. Visit them at TheWires.info. Learn fiddle and cello-fiddle online...
Published 07/19/23
Dr. Molly Ebinger discusses her first trip to the Femund Race in Norway. From the Dog Words archives: 0310: The Iditarod with Dr. Molly Ebinger 0201: The Iditarod with Dr. Vern Otte Rosie Fund social media: Facebook.com/rosiefund Instagram.com/rosiefund YouTube.com/rosiefund Music for this episode is provided by alternative string duo, The Wires. Visit them at TheWires.info. Learn fiddle and cello-fiddle online — even if you've never played before — from Laurel Morgan Parks and Sascha...
Published 07/05/23
Veterinarian Lara Plass returns to update us on the important work being done by Community Veterinary Outreach. Contact Community Veterinary Outreach via the contact form on their website or contact us if you can help them secure a basic space that they can use one Saturday a month to serve our neighbors and the pets they love. Community Veterinary Outreach online: VetOutreach.org Facebook.com/CommunityVeterinaryOutreach Instagram.com/VetOutreach From the Dog Words archives: 0125: Community...
Published 06/21/23
Gretchen Dull tells the story of Royal’s long journey from unadoptable foster to finding a forever home. Beyond the Dog offers training for dogs and cats in the owner’s home. Learn more about the The Derrick Nnadi Foundation. YouTube video of our foster Vinny waiting for Snowball to come out of the laundry. From the Dog Words archives: 0324: Dog Behavior Consultant Kim Brophey Rosie Fund social media: Facebook.com/rosiefund Instagram.com/rosiefund YouTube.com/rosiefund Music for this episode...
Published 06/07/23
Father Allan Phan tells us how his dog Daisy came into his life at the perfect time. Facebook.com/DevotionsWithDaisy Rosie Fund social media: Facebook.com/rosiefund Instagram.com/rosiefund YouTube.com/rosiefund Music for this episode is provided by alternative string duo, The Wires. Visit them at TheWires.info. Learn fiddle and cello-fiddle online — even if you've never played before — from Laurel Morgan Parks and Sascha Groshang at FiddleLife.com. Join The Wires as they explore new music on...
Published 05/24/23