In this "Season of the Witch" we'll be looking at the ancient myth of Circe, the Sorceress in The Odyssey.  This Enchantress is dangerous (especially to chauvinist pigs) but also a savior who instructs Odysseus and his men about how to face the perils ahead.  Times of terror can be times of transformation, sometimes for the better.

I missed you last week — but for the best reason! I was busy loving on more than 150 Doodle parents inside my Doodle Parent Challenge: Motivation Edition. We spent the week talking about how to break the “Trust Fund Puppy” cycle and what really motivates our Doodles to listen. And wow… the breakthroughs were incredible! In today’s episode, I’m taking you behind the scenes of my signature program, Zoomies to Zen™ — the only Doodle-specific training course designed to transform chaos into calm without

In this gentle and emotionally rich episode of The Pawsome Companion, host Johanna Herrera is joined by guests who explore how dogs respond to grief — not just through training, but through instinct, connection and quiet presence.Dog trainer Wendy Meek shares how support dogs are matched and trained to work with individuals navigating trauma, PTSD and loss. Her experience shines a light on the sensitivity and emotional intelligence that some dogs naturally possess, and how they can be guided to

🎙️ Barn & Soul – Where farming meets heart, history, and a mission to preserve the past for a more sustainable future. Episode 22- Beyond the Fence: The Ethical Weight of Keeping Animals What does it really mean to care for animals in captivity — even with love and good intentions? In this thoughtful episode of Barn & Soul, we explore the emotional, ethical, and practical complexities of keeping animals in our care. From questions of consent and control to the responsibility of true

Send us a text Expert Tips on Managing Anxious Pet Rabbits with Fiona Murphy, The Bunny Coach PLUS listener's questions! In this episode, we receive expert advice from Fiona Murphy, an authority on caring for bunny rabbits. The discussion covers identifying signs of anxiety in rabbits through their body language and how changes in their environment can cause significant stress. Fiona also provides insights on managing the well-being of anxious rabbits, including the importance of consi...

Zen Dog Training Episode 56: Preventing Food Guarding & Control Of The Mouth (Remastered) Jason Connell and Gordon Fontaine revisit E27 and discuss the 6th and 7th of the 7 Essential Puppy Lessons in Zen Dog Training. Preventing food guarding and control of the mouth are vital to helping dogs grow into Zen Dogs. Recorded: 09-09-25 & 09-24-24 Studio: Just Curious Media Partner: Zen Dog Training Hosts: Jason Connell Gordon Fontaine #justcuriousmedia #zendogtraining #mrjasonconnell ...

Danny Alcorn joined Asa in the studio to perform his unreleased song 'Thank you for the Cross'.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why do cats make so many different sounds—and what are they really saying? In this episode, we decode the 7 essential vocalizations every cat owner should know: the meow, purr, trill, chirp, chatter, hiss, growl, and yowl. You’ll learn the science behind each one—how cats evolved their vocal toolkit, why adult cats meow only at humans, how a purr can heal bones, why a trill is the feline version of a smile, and what a sudden yowl at night may actually mean.We’ll break down the biology of your cat’s

Enjoy the show? Let us know! It's Halloween and something is scaring Skeeter and friends. Who or what is it? There's only one ferret who can solve the mystery.

In this episode, I’m diving deep into the fascinating science of emotional contagion between humans and dogs, and sharing practical ways to keep your energy balanced so you can keep showing up for your dog… even when motivation is low!This episode is equal parts science, mindset, and real-world strategy, designed to help you feel inspired, grounded, and ready to make this season count for your dog’s training success. In this episode, you’ll learn: The neuroscience of how dogs synchronise with our

Discover Ireland's dog celebration days in October: Walk Your Dog Week, Pet Obesity Day, National Fetch Day, #PetExpo. Learn how to actually celebrate your dog properly. https://cupooch.com/blogs/blog/irelands-dog-holidays-guide-to-actually-celebrating National Walk Your Dog Week? World Animal Day? Pet Obesity Awareness Day? There are more dog-related holidays in October than you'd believe, and most of us ignore them completely. We're breaking down Ireland's dog celebration days – what they actually

Submit your question Cool Creatures is back with a brand new episode! On this episode, Wesley talks about his favorite woodland creatures that live near him in Hudson, Wisconsin. Among the animals he talks about are foxes, squirrels, mice, turtles, and more! Be sure to submit your questions to Wesley to have it answered on a future episode. And also be sure to share this podcast with any kids you know who love animals.

Two words that sound the same… but can completely change how you help your horse. In this episode of The Scoop – Equine Nutrition for Real Life, Annie Emery breaks down the key differences between acid and acidosis — what each one actually means, where it occurs in the digestive tract, and how to choose the right tools for your horse’s gut health. These two terms are often mixed up online, even by experienced horse owners. By the end of this short, science-based episode, you’ll know exactly h...

Thinking about fermenting your chicken feed?  This episode is for you!  I explain what fermentation is, the common types we use, how easy it is to do it, and the benefits if gives your chickens.For those of us who like to nerd out, here are some links to get into even more detail on gut biome and how it effects our companion animals: Gut Microbiota and Behavioural Issues in Production, Performance, and Companion Animals: A Systematic Review Gut microbiome influences poultry welfare Impact of

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In this episode of "God and Our Dogs," host Meg Grier welcomes Ross Powell, founder of Hope for Hounds and Vice President of Canines for Christ, to ponder the ways we can rely on God as our dogs rely on us. The show features a touching rescue dog story from Chris Webb, exploring themes of trust, healing, and transformation. Ross shares his own experiences with dog adoption, the importance of trust, and draws parallels between our relationships with dogs and our relationship with God. The

That frantic, hilarious burst of energy where your dog becomes a blur of fur is one of the most universal—and puzzling—dog behaviors out there. But what are the zoomies, really? In this episode, we crack the code on Frenetic Random Activity Periods (FRAP), exploring the surprising science and common triggers behind this canine phenomenon. We’ll reassure you that this behavior is usually a completely normal and healthy part of dog life, explaining why from the tiniest Chihuahua to the gentlest...

In this episode of The Aquaculture Podcast Show, we look at how genetic technologies are changing the way fish and shrimp farmers manage disease. From breeding stocks that are naturally more resistant to balancing growth with resilience, we explore how selective breeding and genomic tools are shaping a more sustainable future. Discover the latest strategies for healthier aquaculture populations and fewer losses. Tune in now on your favorite platform!Inspired by the 2023 article titled "Applying

On this week's episode of Pet Patter, Dr. Rachel Crockett discusses the core and elective vaccines for our cats and at what ages vaccinations should begin for our kittens.