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Send us a text *Since recording this episode, Lulu has unfortunately passed away. Sending love and light to Gaby and her family as they move through this unimaginably difficult time. In this episode we talk to Gabriela about her incredibly special girl Lulu. Lulu came into Gaby and her husbands life at a time when they needed something positive to focus on. Gaby found Lulu through a rescue, and had her in her sights from the start. Lulu was one of 7 pups, 5 who unfortu...

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Send us a text In this episode we talk to Marley of Alfie Browne, where creating and selling dog treats and accessories is a passion. Marley has always had a strong connection with dogs, and always knew she wanted to work with dogs in some capacity. After a few different career and job paths after school, Marley decided to jump all in and create Alfie Browne- the small biz and brand that has grown incredibly in such a short space of time. Marley talks about the sliding door moment...

Send us a text In this episode we talk to Georgia about her beautiful girl Ziggy After unexpectedly losing her first border collie, and recognising a sadness in her husbands border collie who had lost her mate, Georgia went on the search for a pup. After much research, and much thought into how adding a puppy to the mix would work for their lifestyle (Georgia working full time and her husband working away through the week), she decided to dive in feet first, and go and meet the last l...

Send us a text **Trigger warning: This episode touches on infertility. In this episode we talk to Claire about her beautiful boys Douglas and George. Claire shares how the timing of required shoulder surgery and time off work led to taking the leap and welcoming Doug into the family, as their first dog since starting life in New Zealand- half a world away from their entire support network. Claire shares how a sliding door moment lead to entering into the world of agility with Do...

Send us a text In this episode we talk to Mikaela about the veterinary nursing industry. From starting a degree in journalism, to transitioning to veterinary nursing, Mikaela shares how entering the industry came about for her and how she gained qualifications. Mikaela shares what a day looks like in a general practice clinic, the biggest challenges faced in the industry, and some of her most memorable and favourite experiences during that time. Mikaela also talks about entering a...

Send us a text In this episode we talk to Jordy about her beautiful boy Dodger. Dodger is a rescue boy, and while he was not originally the doggo that Jord and her husband went to look at, he was certainly the doggo who won their heart the most! From a beautiful recount of their first meeting, memories of their early days together, to growing a family, Jord shares what life has been like with Dodger by her side to date. From life as a stray on the street, to a life surrounded by an abundance ...

Send us a text In this episode we talk to Ebonee about her incredible boy Benji. Benji is 17! Which is absolutely wild in itself, and a credit to the beautiful life Ebonee has had with Benji. Benji came into Ebonee's life in her late teenage years at a time when she needed something to love. Benji and Ebonee have essentially grown up together, as Ebonee navigated moving interstate, starting a new career, moving houses, losing herself, and finding herself again (as we so often do in our ...

Send us a text In this episode we talk to Jess about her beautiful cavvies Ziv and Scout! Jess talks about the sliding door moment that led her to Ziv, how he helped her heal in more ways than one, and the funny story about how Scout came to be part of her family. Jess shares some beautiful and heartwarming stories about Ziv and Scout, including training Ziv to be a therapy dog, Scout's obsession with birds, and their christmas themed adventure- reindeer costumes, sleigh and all! Jess t...

Send us a text In this episode we talk to Amy about her spectacular girl Luna From a life of fear, to being a lady of luxury, Luna's story is equally heartbreaking, and heartwarming. Amy talks about how she found Luna, the challenges faced in the early days, and how she helped Luna learn to trust humans again. Amy's dedication to Luna is absolutely incredible, and a testament to the person that she is in this world. Luna's ability to trust humans again, after such a horrend...

Send us a text In this episode we talk to April about her beautiful girl Betty, otherwise fondly known as Bettina Raelene! April talks about the challenges of adopting a rescue dog (and not in the way that you might think), how she came to find Betty's breeder, and her and Betty's first encounter, which was in the thick of covid. April describes the challenges in the early days with a 'covid puppy', how she worked through them with Betty, and the whole new world that was opened up once her ...

Send us a text In this episode we talk to Allira about her beautiful boys, Chico and Archie! Allira is a brilliant pet photographer in Sydney, Australia. As pet photographers often do to give back, Allira has photographed many shelter dogs to date. In fact, that is how she found both of her boys some years ago now. First Archie, then Chico. In each case, these beautiful boys were overlooked by many, remaining at the shelter, or in foster care longer than anyone expected. Allira shares...

Send us a text In this episode we talk to Maddi about all things Veterinary Industry! Maddi shares what lead her to apply for vet, the process of applying, her experience throughout the university degree, and how she came to work where she is now. Maddi talks about how the industry has changed in the last decade, the challenges faced within the industry, and how she has overcome the hard days on the job. This episode gives a really wonderful insight not only into the veterinary industry...

Send us a text In this episode we talk to Anastasia about her beautiful boy Jellyfish Jelly had a rough start, being dumped on the side of the highway at 4 months of age, followed by a failed adoption the first time. Anastasia saw Jelly’s profile on a rescue site on Facebook, and immediately knew this was the doggo for her. But taking on Jelly was not your average adoption story. Jelly is unlike most dogs in that he has been blind from birth. Due to some complications with his eyes in the f...

Send us a text In this episode we talk to Anastasia about her late doggo Zelda. If you have never heard the term 'reactivity' in the dog world, this is a must listen episode! If you have or have had a reactive dog, I have no doubt this episode will have you nodding in agreeance. While Zelda was a completely unplanned suprise, followed by more unexpected surprises in the form of health issues, the biggest challenge for Anastasia was Zelda's reactivity. And while life wi...

Send us a text In this episode we talk with Jade of Animal Behaviour matters. We talk about how she has progressed in the animal training industry over the years, the experiences that have shaped how she works today, and what really drives her in her work within this space. Jade shares some wonderful and heartwarming stories of achievements in animal training and conservation, as well as an insight into the many incredible things she has done and seen in her career to date. Jad...

Send us a text *Trigger warning: This episode touches on anxiety, depression and self harm. In this episode we talk to Mady about her late dog Castiel. Castiel was a rescue boy, but it was in fact he who rescued Mady. Castiel came into Mady's life at a time when she had a lot of difficult challenges that drastically affected her everyday life. Before sighting Castiel for the first time, there was a magnetic energy between them; she knew he was an angel who was going to help her (much ...