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A Dogs DevotionA Dogs DevotionHolly’s Legacy – Finding Light After Loss Holly’s Legacy – Finding Light After LossWhen Marianne lost her beloved Yorkie, Holly, the grief was overwhelming. Holly wasn’t just a dog — she was family, a constant companion, and a source of unconditional love. Her sudden passing left a deep void, and for a time, Marianne struggled to find her footing in a world without her tiny best friend.But out of heartbreak came unexpected gifts: new friendships, a renewed sense of purpose, and a deeper understanding of just how powerful a dog’s devotion can be — even after they’re gone. In this emotional...2025-07-3032 minA Dogs DevotionA Dogs DevotionLA’s go-to holistic vet for the starsEver wondered how celebs keep their dogs healthy + thriving? 🐾 Tune in to A Dog’s Devotion — Dr. Patrick Mahaney, LA’s celebrity house call vet, shares the secrets to longer, happier lives for our pups!Some of his clients? Demi Moore, Jane Lynch and Sofia Vergara to name a few.  🌿🐶 From acupuncture to holistic healing, this one’s a must-listen.#adogsdevotion #podcast #dogmom #doglove #doghealth #dogsarethebest #celebritydogvet #healthcare 2025-07-2347 minA Dogs DevotionA Dogs DevotionFrom Grief to Rescue: Naya the Nomad’s Journey After Losing Nugget 🐾From Grief to Rescue: Naya the Nomad’s Journey After Losing Nugget 🐾In this heartfelt episode of A Dog’s Devotion, we welcome Nathalie Mellaerts—known to her Instagram followers as Naya The Nomad. After the sudden loss of her beloved rescue dog Nugget, Nathalie was plunged into deep grief. But instead of staying lost in the sadness, she chose love.Through her pain, she founded Nuggies Rescue, a tribute to Nugget and a beacon of hope for dogs still searching for their forever homes. Dog grief is real, and it can feel overwhelming—but Nathalie’s...2025-07-1625 minA Dogs DevotionA Dogs DevotionDog Heaven a Healing SanctuaryDog Heaven isn’t just a rescue—it’s a sacred space where both dogs and humans come to heal. Founded by Nita Marie in the mountains of Colorado, this sanctuary is unlike any other. Here, vulnerable animals are given a second chance at life, and the people who care for them often discover their own path to peace and renewal.What makes Dog Heaven different is its belief that the connection between animals and humans can be profoundly transformative. This is a place where trauma meets compassion, and where broken hearts—both canine and human—begin to mend, t...2025-07-0931 minA Dogs DevotionA Dogs DevotionElko the Travel Dog – From Boxed In to Breaking Boundaries Elko the Travel Dog – From Boxed In to Breaking BoundariesOnce sealed inside a cardboard box and left for dead, Elko’s story began in heartbreak—but it’s unfolding into something extraordinary. Now a globe-trotting adventurer with his devoted parents, Elko is on a mission to break the world record for the most countries visited by a dog. In this inspiring episode, we explore how a once-abandoned pup found love, freedom, and a second chance. Elko's journey reminds us that no matter how dark the beginning, dogs have an incredible capacity to heal, trust, and thrive again.2025-07-0222 minA Dogs DevotionA Dogs DevotionBest Boy BrodieIn this episode of A Dog’s Devotion, I’m joined by Amanda, the proud mom of Instagram sensation Best Boy Brodie. With his adorably off-kilter snout and unmistakable charm, Brodie may not fit the mold of “perfect”—but that’s exactly what makes him so lovable. His unique face captured Amanda’s heart in an instant, and now he’s captured the hearts of people all over the world.Together, we talk about the beauty of imperfections, the power of connection, and why dogs like Brodie remind us that what makes us different is often what makes us most sp...2025-06-2523 minA Dogs DevotionA Dogs DevotionTheir Best Day EverIn this heartwarming episode, we meet an extraordinary high school student whose compassion knows no bounds. With a heart full of love and a deep respect for the lives of senior dogs, this young man sets out to give them a day they will never forget. From car rides and cheeseburgers to belly rubs and endless cuddles, these old souls are treated like royalty—many for the first time in their lives.His mission is simple: to make sure every dog knows they matter, no matter how many years they’ve lived. Through his kindness, we’re remind...2025-06-1816 minA Dogs DevotionA Dogs DevotionWhere love lives until the endIn this episode l speak to founder of Whispering Willows Senior Hospice Sanctuary. At Whispering Willows Sanctuary, every senior dog is family. Nestled in peace and compassion, this is a place where aging hearts find warmth, dignity, and love—often for the first time, and always for the last chapter. Here, tails still wag, soft beds are always waiting, and no one is ever alone. This is not just where they come to die—it’s where they come to live again, embraced, respected, and deeply loved.2025-06-1136 minA Dogs DevotionA Dogs DevotionEddie On WheelsToday’s episode is one that will touch your heart and open your eyes to the resilience of the canine spirit. I’m joined by the remarkable Lisa Mattuchio, the devoted human behind Eddie on Wheels—a national sensation who captured the world’s attention, not with pity, but with joy, determination, and a set of wheels.Eddie, a senior dog with mobility challenges, rolled into people’s lives through Lisa’s uplifting videos—reminding us all that a dog doesn’t need four working legs to live fully and love unconditionally. Eddie’s spark lit a fire that continue...2025-06-0439 minA Dogs DevotionA Dogs DevotionDog Photographer - Wags around the world - John FabinoJohn Fabino, better known to his thousands of followers as Wags Around the World, is a globe-trotting dog photographer whose work captures the spirit, soul, and stories of dogs from every corner of the planet. From rescue pups in remote villages to pampered pooches in big cities, John’s photos are more than just beautiful—they’re emotional portraits of devotion, resilience, and love.In this episode, we’ll talk about what it’s like to travel the world one dog at a time, the unforgettable moments behind the camera, and how dogs—no matter where they’re from—can sp...2025-05-2822 minA Dogs DevotionA Dogs Devotion“Two Years to Home: The Rescue of Kia”Sometimes, life puts a soul in your path who changes everything. For Jess and Jake Robinson, that soul was Kia—a trembling, neglected dog they found in a heartbreaking state. Her eyes were full of fear, her body scarred by a past no one could fully explain.But what Jess and Jake saw wasn’t just pain—they saw possibility. Love. A spark that deserved a second chance.What followed was a two-year battle through red tape, legal hurdles, and uncertainty. They could have walked away. But they didn’t.This is the story of...2025-05-2138 minA Dogs DevotionA Dogs DevotionThe Uber DogWe're re-running this episode because it touched so many hearts the first time around.In this special episode of A Dog’s Devotion, I sit down with Kevin Ferman, an Uber driver with an extraordinary co-pilot—his beloved dog Bowie. Together, they’ve become a social media sensation known as @the_uber_dog, amassing over 640,000 followers. But it’s not just about the numbers—it’s about the joy they bring to every single ride.Kevin’s dog isn’t just along for the drive; he’s an active part of the experience, offering comfort, connection, and so...2025-05-1427 minA Dogs DevotionA Dogs DevotionLeashes & Legends: When Rockers Sing About DogsIn this special episode of A Dog’s Devotion, we sit down with the legendary voice of Canadian rock radio, Jeff Woods, to explore the powerful connection between music and dogs. Jeff shares personal stories of how both have brought healing, inspiration, and grounding throughout his life. He also dives into some of rock’s greatest artists and the dogs they loved—playing tracks that celebrate those furry companions, from heartfelt tributes to tail-wagging anthems. Tune in for an unforgettable mix of music, memories, and the magic of dogs.2025-05-0743 minA Dogs DevotionA Dogs DevotionThe Doggie BusIn this joyful episode of A Dog’s Devotion, we take a ride on Calgary’s most pawsome ride—Ruff and Puff, the city’s first and only dog bus! Meet the dynamic duo behind the wheel: a devoted son and his spirited mom who turned a yellow school bus into a rolling haven for pups of all shapes and sizes.From birthday pawties and Easter egg hunts to treat-filled adventures at enclosed parks, Ruff and Puff is more than just transportation—it’s a ticket to tail-wagging happiness. These rides are about more than just getting there; they’...2025-04-3025 minA Dogs DevotionA Dogs DevotionThe World Walk - the first man to walk the world with his dogIn this episode, we welcome Tom Turcich—an extraordinary soul who spent seven years walking across six continents and through thirty-eight countries. But he didn’t do it alone. Along the way, Tom met a special companion—a stray pup he adopted during his journey and named Savannah, after the place where their paths first crossed. What began as a personal quest for meaning after the loss of a dear friend became something much deeper—a journey of healing, discovery, and the profound bond between a man and his dog. This is not just a story of endurance—it’s a story of...2025-04-2332 minA Dogs DevotionA Dogs DevotionSecond Chances: Realestate Mogul to Rescue DadIn this deeply moving episode of A Dog’s Devotion, I sit down with Brandon Trentham — NYC and Hamptons real estate expert, and proud rescue dog dad.Brandon opens up about the heartbreak of losing his beloved Lola, who passed away a year ago at Christmas. She was his everything — his shadow, his sidekick, his heart. The grief was overwhelming, and for a long time, Brandon didn’t think he could open himself up to that kind of love again.But love found its way back in, through the eyes of a rescue d...2025-04-1620 minA Dogs DevotionA Dogs DevotionHe Sings to Animals—and They Listen | Plume on A Dog’s DevotionWhat happens when a man sings to a cow—and it sings back with its eyes?In this heartwarming episode of A Dog’s Devotion, we meet Plume, a gentle soul from a small town outside of Paris whose voice has touched the hearts of cows, elephants, horses, lemurs, and puppies alike. What began as a quiet moment singing to a cow has grown into a global phenomenon, with millions captivated by the way animals respond to his soothing melodies.Plume shares the story behind his unique gift, the unforgettable reactions he’s witnessed, and how mu...2025-04-0925 minA Dogs DevotionA Dogs DevotionThe Uber Dog The Uber Dog – How Bowie is Changing Lives, One Ride at a TimeIn this heartwarming episode of A Dog’s Devotion, I sit down with the incredibly successful The_Uber_Dog—an Uber driver whose co-pilot is none other than Bowie, his 65-pound golden lap dog. Together, they’ve transformed the ordinary ride-share experience into something unforgettable, bringing joy to every passenger who steps into their car.We’ll dive into the story of how Bowie came into his life, the unexpected ways this four-legged companion has changed everything, and the countless smiles they’ve shared alo...2025-04-0228 minA Dogs DevotionA Dogs DevotionHarnessing energy to heal - Can Quantum Leap Biofeedback Help with Pet Loss?Episode 2: Harnessing Energy to Heal – Can Quantum Leap Biofeedback Help with Pet Loss?In this episode, we explore an unconventional yet intriguing approach to coping with the loss of a beloved dog—using energy healing and Quantum Leap Biofeedback. Grief can feel overwhelming, but could tapping into energetic frequencies provide relief? We speak with experts and those who have tried it to find out if this method truly works or if it's just wishful thinking. Whether you're skeptical or curious, this episode dives into the science, the stories, and the emotions behind energy-based healing for pet loss.2025-03-2758 minA Dogs DevotionA Dogs DevotionWhere it all started.In this special episode of A Dog’s Devotion, we go back to where my journey truly began—Pawsitive Match Rescue in Calgary, Alberta. Back in 2012, I walked into this incredible rescue organization and met a small, white, curly-haired, spunky dog named Copito. What I didn’t know then was just how much he would change my life.I sit down with Gina Troman, the Adoptions Director at Pawsitive Match, to talk about the incredible work they do, the countless dogs they’ve saved, and the profound impact these rescues have on the people who adop...2025-03-1936 minA Dogs DevotionA Dogs DevotionCelebrating the special bond between dogs and their owners: A Dogs DevotionDiscover the heartwarming bond between humans and their dogs in A Dog’s Devotion. This podcast celebrates the incredible ways our furry companions change our lives—through love, loyalty, and even life-saving moments. Join host Carla Bosacki as she shares inspiring, real-life stories of devotion, resilience, and the unbreakable connection we share with our dogs. Whether they’ve rescued us or we’ve rescued them, every story is a testament to the power of a dog’s love.Tune in, be inspired, and share your own story! 🐶💙2025-03-1200 minThe Health & Wellness ShowThe Health & Wellness ShowHealth and Wellness Show - February 28, 2021A group of Canadian businesses, community organizations, non-governmental organizations, researchers and healthcare experts are working together to examine how the pandemic is contributing to unhealthy lifestyles.   Guest:  David 'Patch' Patchell-Evans, founder and CEO of GoodLife Fitness and Fit4Less     The pandemic has made it somewhat easier to acknowledge loss and grief in our society. Death, usually hidden away, is now mentioned in the daily news. As difficult as it is for adults to cope with bereavement it is even more challenging for children. They don't necessarily have the words and...2021-02-2843 minMindVine PodcastMindVine Podcast#MindVine Podcast Ep. 76 - Carla Bosacki Talks TV, Body Image and Eating Disorders Awareness WeekEating Disorders Awareness Week is front and centre on Episode 76 of the #MindVine mental health podcast with Global TV weather forecaster and life coach Carla Bosacki (@carlabosacki). Carla discusses life in the TV spotlight, her role as a mentor as well her personal experience with mental health and eating disorders. This #MindVine​ podcast is hosted by Darryl Mathers (@DarrylMathers).2021-02-0242 min