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Part 2 Think You're Meeting Your Pet's Welfare Needs? Think Again! Companionship and Behavior

Part 2 Think You're Meeting Your Pet's Welfare Needs? Think Again! Companionship and Behavior

FromStarlight Pet Talk


Part 2 Think You're Meeting Your Pet's Welfare Needs? Think Again! Companionship and Behavior

FromStarlight Pet Talk

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Length:
37 minutes
Released:
Jan 30, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In our latest episode of Starlight Pet Talk, we’re picking up where we left off in part 1, diving into the final two crucial animal welfare needs: the need for animals to show their true nature and the importance of having a buddy. Host Amy Castro teams up with Dr. Emma Milne, media vet, author and animal welfare campaigner, to unwrap these topics. Last time, we talked about pet nutrition and ensuring our furry friends have the right environment and are safe from harm. This time around, it's all about what makes our pets tick naturally and why they often need a friend just as much as we do.Key Points & Takeaways:Pet's True Nature: We're talking about why it's vital for pets to live out their natural instincts.Companionship for Pets: Some pets need friends too! We delve into which animals thrive with a pal and which prefer flying solo.Selective Breeding: We get into the nitty-gritty of how breeding for looks can mess with a pet’s wellbeing.Pet Ownership Pitfalls: We share common mistakes pet parents make without even realizing it.Advice for Future Pet Parents: Thinking of getting a pet? We've got some solid advice on what to consider before you bring a furry friend home.Indoor vs Outdoor Debate: Especially for cats, this is a biggie. We weigh in on the pros and cons.Quality of Life vs. Longevity: It’s not just about how long your pet lives, but how well.Wrap-Up:Catch us next time on Starlight Pet Talk for more conversation about living the best life with your pets. And hey, don't forget to show your furry, feathery, or scaly friend some extra love this week!Support the showHelp us make the show better by taking our quick listener survey: https://survey.zohopublic.com/zs/AUCsttSupport the show: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/starlightpettalkFOLLOW!▷ Official Site: https://www.starlighpettalk.com ▶ Facebook: / starlightoutreachandrescue ▶ YouTube: -https://bit.ly/starlightsubscribe ▶ TikTok: ...
Released:
Jan 30, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

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If you love animals and being a pet parent gives meaning to your life, join Starlight Outreach & Rescue founder and Pet Age Magazine columnist Amy Castro for Starlight Pet Talk. On this weekly podcast, you'll hear animal rescue and adoption stories that inspire, pet adoption success tips, and pet care advice from cat experts, dog trainers, veterinarians, and other pet professionals.