Episodes
In this episode of The Woof Life Show the podcast for dog lovers, Lauren Farricker chats with Saige Hooker the Mom of Harrison Ford and Babs Fry a Pet Recovery Specialist.   You are visiting relatives and head for a day out and leave your pup with your relatives. You receive a call 15 minutes later that your pup aptly named Harrison Ford has run off. You get back to the home a new and unfamiliar place and start frantically screaming and your pup is nowhere in sight.   What would you do? ...
Published 09/18/19
In this episode of The Woof Life Show the podcast for dog lovers, Lauren Farricker chats with Maureen Harrington the Mom of Ivy the Frenchie @ivy.the.frenchie.    Ivy is a bundle of joy Frenchie whose life changed on her 3rd birthday. She was diagnosed with IVDD which caused her two back legs to become paralyzed. Ivy’s life changed quickly but as she got home and recovered Maureen noticed that Ivy wanted independence and still had a lot of fight left in her.   She began pulling herself on...
Published 09/12/19
  In this episode of The Woof Life Show the podcast for dog lovers, Lauren Farricker chats withAmy who owns Halsey the Hound @halsey_the_hound.   We do our first What’s My Mutt DNA reveal where Amy the owner of Halsey has to come to terms with her pup’s Embark DNA test results. Amy was so skeptical when she received the results so they were run twice with the same results. Embark even offered for her to chat with one of their scientists to go over all of the breeds with her. Halsey was...
Published 09/12/19
Welcome to The Woof Life Show - a podcast created for dog lovers, by dog lovers! Hosted by Lauren Farricker. In this episode, Lauren continues her chat with Sophie Gamand. You know Sophie for being a viral sensation with her incredible artwork and photography. She is an advocate for rescue dogs most especially for bully breeds.  Did you know that pitbulls are the breed that is most likely be euthanized when they end up at an animal shelter? Sophie is the author of Wet Dog and Pitbull Flower...
Published 09/12/19
Welcome to The Woof Life Show - a podcast created for dog lovers, by dog lovers! Hosted by Lauren Farricker. In this episode, Lauren chats with Sophie Gamand. You know Sophie for being a viral sensation with her incredible artwork and photography. She is an advocate for rescue dogs most especially for bully breeds.  Did you know that pitbulls are the breed that is most likely be euthanized when they end up at an animal shelter? Sophie is the author of Wet Dog and Pitbull Flower Power. Her...
Published 09/10/19
Welcome to The Woof Life Show - a podcast created for dog lovers, by dog lovers! Hosted by Lauren Farricker.   In this episode, Lauren chats with Zach Skow. Zach has one of the most interesting stories in dog rescue. Zach was a previous abuser of both drugs and alcohol for years. His body began to fail and he found himself in full-blown liver failure; he was told by doctors that he had to remain sober for 6 months in order to qualify for a transplant. The mutts of his life provided the...
Published 09/04/19
In this episode, Lauren chats with rescue experts who need help for a pup desperately  in need. Pet rescue shows both the worst and best in society and Merryweather a pup who is in a shelter in St. Landry Animal Rescue tells both of those tales.   We chat with Larissa Wohl a Pet rescue expert who works for the Hallmark Channel who discovered Merryweather’s case when she was traveling to rural Louisiana. Merryweather on the surface appears to be a pup in a cage looking for a forever home...
Published 09/04/19
Welcome to The Woof Life Show - a podcast created for dog lovers, by dog lovers! Hosted by Lauren Farricker.   In this episode, Lauren chats with Alex Pischalnikov , who is the co-founder of PetPop the experience in LA. PetPop is the ultimate pop-up photo experience! Over 15 fanciful pet-themed rooms await your pleasure. There is a 101 Dalmatians Room and get your workout on in the World’s Largest Hamster Wheel. Whether looking for a new jaw-dropping selfie, an Instagram moment or a new fun...
Published 09/03/19
Welcome to The Woof Life Show - a podcast created for dog lovers, by dog lovers! Hosted by Lauren Farricker. In this episode, Lauren chats with Tamar Geller, who is the founder of The Loved Dog. You might recognize Tamar who is Oprah's dog trainer, a celebrity dog trainer, a New York Times best selling author, the resident pet expert on The Today Show, and she has been on every show talking about her positive approach to dog training. Oprah coined the term that Tamar is: "A Life Coach for...
Published 08/28/19
Welcome to The Woof Life Show - a podcast created for dog lovers, by dog lovers! Hosted by Lauren Farricker. In this episode, Lauren chats with Kayla Kemp who founded Winks & Whiskers with her husband. They realized that they could create stylish clothing for modern pet owners and give back simultaneously to dog rescues around the nation. They live in an RV traveling around the US meeting with pet parents and supporting dog rescues wherever they travel. Their travels have led to some...
Published 08/27/19
In this episode, Lauren chats with Joanne George an incredible rescue advocate who rescue pups who otherwise would have been put down. She rescued Smiley from a puppy mill in Canada at about two years old. Most people were disapproving assuming the pup would have no quality of life but Joanne was steadfast that Smiley was going to have an epic life. They began to share postings on Smiley and created a movement which included writing a book and speaking to children about how people are...
Published 08/08/19
Welcome to The Woof Life Show - a podcast created for dog lovers, by dog lovers! Hosted by Lauren Farricker. In this episode, Lauren chats with Matt and Meg Meyer who are the founders of The Bear and the Rat. The Bear and the Rat is a company that creates natural dog fro-yo that is healthy for your pup. Did you know that ice cream is really unhealthy for your dog due to the lactose? Most times it makes pups feel quite ill. Matt and Meg had a dream that they wanted to create a healthy...
Published 08/06/19
In this episode, Lauren chats with Christine Nendick who runs Rescue in Style and Rescue Chicago. You can follow her on social media @rescueinstyle and @rescuechicago. Christine was scrolling through Instagram and realized that she could combine her love of fashion with rescue dogs, the perfect combination for Instagram right? She works tirelessly to bring attention to rescues and help set their lives on a new path through #adoption. Please rate, share and subscribe to The Woof Life Show!  
Published 08/02/19
In this episode, Lauren chats with Dan and Amy who own Cherie the Surf Dog. Cherie has an incredible story at about 3 months old she was rescued through the French Bulldog Rescue Network. Cherie’s family took her to the ocean to her delight, they got surf lessons, she’s now a surf champion so that story has a happy ending.   If you’ve always wanted to learn about why dogs surf, how to get a Frenchie as a rescue or how to dress your pup in pup-tactic fashion, this is the interview for you!
Published 07/31/19
In this episode, Lauren chats with Andrew Muse. Andrew is an adrenaline athlete who runs Muse Productions which has created the YouTube show The Tiny Home Adventure. THA featured the adventures of Andrew and his golden retriever Booter. They were soulmates and best friends who adventured together and lived in an RV together. After traveling all over the US, Andrew experienced a tragic accident which led to the death of his best friend Booter.
Published 07/27/19
In this episode, Lauren chats with Andrew Muse. Andrew is an adrenaline athlete who runs Muse Productions which has created the YouTube show The Tiny Home Adventure. THA featured the adventures of Andrew and his golden retriever Booter. They were soulmates and best friends who adventured together and lived in an RV together. After traveling all over the US, Andrew experienced a tragic accident which led to the death of his best friend Booter. Life changed for Andrew in an instant. As seen in...
Published 07/25/19
Welcome to The Woof Life Show - a podcast created for dog lovers, by dog lovers! Hosted by Lauren Farricker. In this episode, Lauren chats with Dan Schachner, the Puppy Bowl Ref and an advocate for rescue. You can follow him on social media:@danschachner. Dan is a talented man who is a producer at Animal Planet, the referee of The Puppy Bowl, the referee of The Dog Bowl, trivia master and rescue advocate. Please rate, share and subscribe to The Woof Life Show!
Published 07/24/19
In this episode, Lauren chats with Judy Fridono who is the mom to @surfdogricochet. We also chat with Persons Griffith “Griff” USMC Staff Sergeant. Griff served 2 combat tours in Afghanistan. When he arrived home to civilian life he developed anxiety and PTSD. Griff is one of hundreds of thousands of veterans dealing with this affliction. We are discussing the dogs as healers, chatting about how veterans can find similar programs to support in their healing and the realities of life for...
Published 07/22/19
Welcome to The Woof Life Show - a podcast created for dog lovers, by dog lovers! Hosted by Lauren Farricker. In this episode, Lauren catches up with Daniel Ferguson the Writer and Director of Superpower Dogs. This movie follows six dogs and their human partners as they brave earthquakes and avalanches, protect endangered species and help people with special needs. Rate, share and subscribe to The Woof Life Show!
Published 07/16/19
Welcome to The Woof Life Show - a podcast created for dog lovers, by dog lovers! Hosted by Lauren Farricker. This is the first segment of Meet My Dog! Chatting with dog owners around the world. Meet Jennifer who owns @baileythehousehippo. Jennifer bought her a pitbull a wedding dress for her upcoming nuptials in September. We also chat with Elizabeth who owns Bailey and Bubbles of @tworgis. We chat about Corgi Beach Day!
Published 07/15/19
Welcome to The Woof Life Show - a podcast created for dog lovers, by dog lovers! Hosted by Lauren Farricker. In this episode, Lauren chats with Sara Carson the celebrity dog trainer. The trainer behind The Super Collies, you've seen them on America's Got Talent, David Letterman and Ellen. Her journey on AGT was incredible as Simon Cowell advocated to keep her and she ended up getting 5th place. Sara has 5 border collies, 3 of which are rescue pups and she shares some secrets about training...
Published 07/10/19
Welcome to The Woof Life Show - a podcast created for dog lovers, by dog lovers! Hosted by Lauren Farricker. In this episode, Lauren chats with Christine Hilberg and Lindsay Bird. Lindsay is the co-founder of Deity Animal Rescue and Christine is an Animal Rescue & Pitbull Advocate. We discuss the realities of dog rescue, learn about the incredible work that rescues do, discuss how to modernize pet rescue, and hear about the pups who inspire us daily. Feature on pup up for adoption named...
Published 07/08/19
In this episode, Lauren shares a story about a dog named Amos who attended classes at both Cal Berkley and Yale University. Jeffrey Rudolph, the President of the California Science Center, was the owner of the incredible Amos. When Rudolph and his housemates attended Yale, Amos would navigate campus going from class to class. Upon graduation from Yale, the School of Organization and Management read Amos a commendation at graduation and created a cap and a “diploma” for him.
Published 06/27/19
Welcome to The Woof Life Show- a podcast created for dog lovers! Hosted by Lauren Farricker. Lauren shares a story that not many know. Tinkerbelle, the dog model, has a story much like Cinderella, which doesn’t start off as glamorous as you would expect. She is now a fierce dog model with a large social media following who has been hired for many brand campaigns. This is a true Cinderella story on 4 legs. Check out our interview with Sam Carrell the dog mom and “momager” of Tinkerbelle the...
Published 06/20/19
Lauren Farricker shares a deep discussion with Casey Williams. Casey is a petreprenuer, a staple of the dog rescue community and a pitbull advocate. She created The Gentle Pit with one unique goal: to restyle rescue and rebrand pit bulls through beautiful design. Using gentle branding they seek to attract all women even if they don’t—yet—own or love a pit bull. And that’s precisely the point. The Gentle Pit hopes to assimilate pit bulls into typical dog culture. Thanks for listening!
Published 06/15/19