In this thoughtful episode of the Pets Add Life Podcast, hosts Chris Bonifati and Kristen Levine explore how pets foster inclusion, connection, and healthier communities. From medieval cats leaving paw prints in historic manuscripts to modern dog-centered social spaces designed to bring people together, the conversation highlights the timeless role animals play in human life. Guests Chris Hanna of the Team Cole Project and Dr. Jan Bellows, a leading veterinary dental expert, share insights on accessibility, advocacy, and the critical importance of oral health in pets—offering practical guidance and inspiration for today’s pet parents.
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Celebrating 100 Episodes: Pets, Peopl...
In this milestone 100th episode of the Pets Add Life Podcast, hosts Chris Bonifati and Kristen Levine celebrate the pets, people, and stories that have shaped the show from the very beginning. Recorded as the team heads into VMX, the episode reflects on key moments, industry insights, and the evo...
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Pet Health Breakthroughs, Vet Insight...
In this fast-moving episode, hosts Chris Bonifati and Kristen Levine explore the latest developments shaping modern pet care. From emerging medical research on feline obesity to the growing risks of online wildlife sales, the conversation delivers timely insight for responsible pet parents. Dr. T...
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Throwback: Amber Marshall on Animals,...
To kick off the New Year, the Pets Add Life Podcast revisits a memorable conversation recorded at Global Pet Expo. Hosts Chris Bonifati and Kristen Levine replay a standout interview with Amber Marshall, star of Heartland. Joined by guest co-host Dr. Courtney Campbell, Amber reflects on her lifel...
