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Professionals & Animal Lovers ShowProfessionals & Animal Lovers ShowPAL-SHOW Season 3 EP# 74 Pets4Luv Founder David Bernacchi and Sean O’Rourke of Combs & Co.Pets4luv founder David Bernacchi and Sean ORourke joined us for a wonderful conversation.  Learn about the current permits Nassau County has provided to this wonderful organization to assist with the feeding/sheltering of community cats.  We also have a call to action regarding the spay/neuter tax credit bill.  Sean educates us on the importance of protecting your organizations as well as your donors/supporters/clients in the world of cyber space AND…  Today, we honored two very special dogs - Bagel & Chloe, a bonded pair who loved each other so much, they passed within a day of one an...2023-03-311h 06Professionals & Animal Lovers ShowProfessionals & Animal Lovers ShowPAL-SHOW Season 3 EP# 76 Dr. Conor Brady "Feeding Dogs" This Monday on our little podcast, we have author, pioneer, revolutionizer and game changer @dr. Conor Brady as our guest!!! You know how the raw pet food movement is gaining tremendous momentum? Well, Conor literally wrote the book on it and I have to tell you, the information is mind blowing. Also rejoining the conversation is Anya Tucker of The K9 Shop which is a raw pet food franchise headquartered in Long Island, NY. Professionals & Animal Lovers Show https://pal-show.com/2023-03-311h 05Professionals & Animal Lovers ShowProfessionals & Animal Lovers ShowPAL-SHOW Season 3 EP# 75 Pilots to the RescueThis episode was nothing short of amazing. Let’s start with the introduction of Cheetoh who was just adopted by my co-host Tommy d! Hooray for Cheetoh who chose an incredible family where he will be loved and spoiled rotten!!! Then, we learn about the unbelievable rescue missions that Pilots to the Rescue has been doing since 2015. They have volunteer pilots & transporters and have created a huge network of people all over the country who have successfully saved thousands of dogs and cats from euthanasia!!! If you’re a pilot or someone who is willing to transport in a...2023-03-1657 minProfessionals & Animal Lovers ShowProfessionals & Animal Lovers ShowPAL-SHOW Season 3 EP# 73 Family Pet ShowsMeet Dennis Garetano of Family Pet Shows. What a fun, educational and creative way to create a lucrative business around the love of animals! People come from near and far (often with their dogs) to attend these fun-filled shows. There you will find demonstrations by dancing dogs, show cats, educational forums on training and even a reptilian show and tell by a sanctuary. Of course, there are aisles of pet products and samples galore! It’s a great way to learn about what’s out there and learn valuable lessons for your beloved pets. Al...2023-02-2751 minProfessionals & Animal Lovers ShowProfessionals & Animal Lovers ShowSeason 3 EP# 72 From Assistant to Owner, Dr. Jack Schmidt of St. Augustine Animal ClinicHow amazing and rare for a young person (in this case just 14 years old) to be exposed to animals and realize that they wanted to pursue their career and life’s work by helping them? Dr. Jack Schmidt, DVM is a wonderful guest who delves into how animals inspired him at a very young age to shadow a veterinarian, learn the ins and outs of what it means to be a vet and to then eventually take over the very practice he “grew up in”. We love it when people find their purpose at such a young age –...2023-02-221h 02Professionals & Animal Lovers ShowProfessionals & Animal Lovers ShowPAL-SHOW Season 3 EP #69 Navigating the Loss of your PetNavigating the Loss of your Pet2023-02-221h 02Professionals & Animal Lovers ShowProfessionals & Animal Lovers ShowPAL-SHOW Season 3 EP# 70 The Connection Between Mental Wellness & Our Beloved AnimalsWe proudly welcome two powerhouse thought leaders in the mental wellness space – Rebecca Sanin (CEO) and Colleen Merlo (Board Member) of The Health & Welfare Council of Long Island. The premise is simple: animals have healing powers. Their innate abilities to comfort us, support us and not judge us are the very characteristics everyone needs during our times of need. Animals provide a reason (or reasons) to hang in there – even through our toughest trials. They give us a reason to get out of bed, they listen and they stand by our side. In some cases, they have been...2023-02-221h 03Professionals & Animal Lovers ShowProfessionals & Animal Lovers ShowPAL-SHOW Season 3 EP# 68 An Author and Publisher Give BackComing Soon!2023-01-1159 minProfessionals & Animal Lovers ShowProfessionals & Animal Lovers ShowPAL-SHOW Season 3 EP #67 "2022 Victories"We kicked off the year with powerhouse animal advocate JP Goodwin of the Humane Society of the United States! JP is in charge of the “End Puppy Mills Campaign” nationwide and thankfully, he (and the animals) had a very good year!  There were quite a few substantial wins legislatively for the animals this past year. Tune in to find out about which historic bills were passed, what’s on the horizon and how you too can help with future victories.2023-01-021h 04Professionals & Animal Lovers ShowProfessionals & Animal Lovers ShowPAL-SHOW Season 2 EP #66 - Reduce, Refine, ReplaceOn this episode, we welcome back Joann Winkhart Cave who is a Senior Volunteer Policy Maker for The Humane Society of The United States”.  Learn how to leverage your consumer dollars by making more ethical choices. This show is chock full of great ways to help reduce your overall consumption, support ethical & humane treatment of animals and substitute antiquated products for ones which are cruelty free (faux fur anyone?!!)  We love this subject and are grateful to our friend Joann for bringing so much education to the table. Thank you!2022-12-191h 04Professionals & Animal Lovers ShowProfessionals & Animal Lovers ShowPAL-SHOW EP# 65 Horse Racing WrongsToday on our podcast, we are diving into a very tough, equally important subject: “Horse Racing Wrongs”.  It wasn’t until a few years ago that I was made aware of the behind the scenes cruelties and abuses that take place within this “Sport of Kings”.  The person who educated me on the daily horrors was a jockey.  Today, Patrick Battuello of Horseracing Wrongs will educate us further on the information he obtains through FOIL, what this not for profit is all about and what YOU can do to help these beautiful sentient animals.  973 dead race horses in 2021, 50 at Belmont alone...2022-12-071h 10Professionals & Animal Lovers ShowProfessionals & Animal Lovers ShowPAL-SHOW EP# 64 Contour Mortgage partners with American Vet DogsHow can one mortgage company impact the animals? Today we learned about how Contour Mortgage Corporation has partnered with @America's Vet Dogs and are training Champ to become a service animal who will (when ready) go into a loving home of one our beloved veterans!   They're also partnering with local shelters and rescues to cover adoption fees for their clients who want to #adopt a furever friend. Thank you Jenny Neilsen and Michael Greenlick for all you do for the animals!!!  Also on this episode - an important call to action regarding the NY Anti Puppy Mill Bill. Please lis...2022-12-0256 minProfessionals & Animal Lovers ShowProfessionals & Animal Lovers ShowPAL-SHOW EP# 63 Holiday Gift IdeasThinking of what creative gift to buy for your loved one or fur baby?  Look no-more as Val and Tommy come up with some great gift ideas.2022-11-2350 minProfessionals & Animal Lovers ShowProfessionals & Animal Lovers ShowPAL-SHOW EP #62- Black Sheep Retreat SanctuaryPicture this: You're in Mexico to get an additional scuba certification & somehow a baby sheep who was slated for slaughter ends up in your care. You go to the border to bring the baby sheep home with you and find out you can't enter the USA with a farm animal. So, what do you do...? Well, if you're todays guest....you change your entire life!  You stay and start a sanctuary, save other animals & start a B & B where people can enjoy nature and learn more about the Black Sheep Retreat Sanctuary and our special guest Mandy Vara. www.p...2022-11-191h 04Professionals & Animal Lovers ShowProfessionals & Animal Lovers ShowPAL-SHOW EP #61- Canine CompanionsThis week we highlight the incredible work done by Canine Companions. From puppy raisers, top notch dog training, lengthy applications, volunteers, people training and even graduation ceremonies - this organization is improving lives by matching these special poochies who help with people with special needs.2022-11-081h 00Professionals & Animal Lovers ShowProfessionals & Animal Lovers ShowThe Inaugural Compassion Awards!WHAT WILL THE AUDIENCE LEARN?Learn about who they are, what they do and why we are honoring them. We will also cast a light on our awesome sponsors who are also animal lovers and want to be a part of this very special, unique event. Guests: Valerie Heffron & Tommy DiMisaEPISODE SUMMARY:We are honoring 3 heroes in the world of animal rescue and advocacy. These people spend their lives saving lives and fighting for improved animal welfare legislation. They are selfless, intelligent and incredibly dedicated to the animals. Lea...2022-08-031h 01