A Dog's Devotion

This week on A Dog’s Devotion , we honor the extraordinary life of Pockets Warhol —a tiny soul who endured so much, yet gave the world beauty, connection, and meaning through his art. Pockets wasn’t meant to be a “pet.” He was born into the harsh and heartbreaking reality of the exotic animal trade—an industry driven by profit, where wild animals are taken from their families, transported in cruel...

This week on A Dog’s Devotion , we continue one of the most tender and difficult conversations a dog parent will ever face. Following last week’s episode on knowing when it’s time to say goodbye, we gently explore what happens next — the deeply personal decision of at-home euthanasia. With compassion and honesty, we talk about how to navigate the fear and uncertainty, what the process truly looks...

How do you know when it’s time to say goodbye to the one who never left your side? In this deeply emotional and honest episode, I sit down with Amy Castro to talk about one of the most heart-wrenching decisions every dog parent will face — when to let your beloved pet go. This is a conversation for anyone navigating dog loss , anticipatory grief , or the overwhelming weight of pet euthanasia decis...

Welcome back to A Dog's Devotion, the only dog podcast that covers everything that dog owners need to know. Whether you are dealing with the loss of your beloved pet, the grief that follows, a senior dog, helping rescue dogs or wanting to learn more about the need for dog rescues in this country. There are so many interesting people that are doing great work: from photographers who travel the worl...

Welcome to A Dog's Devotion, a podcast for all dog lovers. This episode we once again cover the importance of dog rescue, with Underdog Rescue. Some of the topics are horrible to hear about, so please keep that in mind. But it is the reality of our world, and some of the hatred in it. There are some very evil people on this planet and they always seem to pray on the most innocent.  What does it re...

Welcome to A Dog's Devotion, the podcast for all dog lovers. Here we talk about dogs changing lives, rescue dog stories, dog love, the human animal bond, and life with dogs. We as dog lovers know that our lives are so enriched when we have a loving dog by our side. To share adventures, love and just the silence of being together.  On today's episode, we are talking about the importance of dog resc...

Welcome to A Dogs Devotion, a dog podcast, that is all about the human animal bond, and how dogs change lives. In this episode we talk about senior dog health.  When our dogs get older, everything changes. The slow walks… the stiffness… the look in their eyes that makes you wonder, are they hurting? In this episode of A Dog’s Devotion , I speak with a canine chiropractor who is helping senior dogs...

Description: This week on A Dog’s Devotion , we honor the incredible life of Kaiserin — a beloved tripawd who, after losing a limb to cancer, became a champion trick dog and a gifted painter. Though Kaiserin has since passed, her spirit lives on through her sister, Schultz and Wilhelmina, who continue to paint and carry on her beautiful legacy. Together with their mom, Natasha — a passionate dog t...

This week on *A Dog’s Devotion*, we’re joined by one of the most respected and sought-after dog trainers in the country, Tom Davis, founder of No Bad Dogs. In this powerful and eye-opening episode, Tom breaks down the truth about dog behavior and what it really takes to build a strong, healthy relationship with your dog. From practical, easy-to-follow training tips to deeper insights into why dogs...

This episode is a powerful reminder that what we feed our dogs is so much more than just food—it’s love, it’s care, it’s a commitment to their health and happiness. Today, we’re joined by the inspiring woman behind Farm Fetch, a brand built from the heart, driven by a deep love for dogs and a desire to do better. From fresh, gently cooked meals to nourishing toppers, they’re changing the way we th...

This week on A Dog’s Devotion , we shine a light on the extraordinary work of Three Little Pitties Rescue — a rescue saving all dog breeds and cats , and proving every single life matters. Dog rescue in our country has never been more important. Shelters are overwhelmed. The need is constant. And yet… thousands of people show up anyway. Transport drivers. Foster families. Behavior teams. Volunteer...

What if your dog has been speaking to you all along… and you’re just learning how to listen? In this episode of A Dog’s Devotion , I sit down with a gentleman who believes deeply in the spiritual connection between humans and their dogs. Together, we explore what it really means to listen to our dogs—beyond commands and behavior—and how appreciation, presence, and awareness can strengthen the bond...

This week on A Dog’s Devotion , I’m joined once again by Lisa, the founder of Eddie’s Ranch, to talk about the beautiful and growing legacy of her beloved little Eddie on Wheels. What began as a tribute to one special dog has grown into a safe haven for senior and disabled dogs who so often get overlooked. We reflect on how much the ranch has grown over the past year, the lives Lisa has touched, a...

This week on A Dog’s Devotion , I sit down with the founder of Flying Fur Animal Rescue — a U.S. Army veteran whose life of service didn’t end when he left the military. Instead, it took flight in a whole new way. He shares how Flying Fur Animal Rescue began, what keeps him going through the heartbreak, and why this work is so important — now more than ever. As a pilot, rescuer, and deeply compass...

Welcome back! A Dog's Devotion is kicking off a brand new year. We hope you enjoyed your holidays, and spent some time relaxing and enjoying the company of loved ones. We took some time off, and are now refreshed and ready for the new adventures that 2026 will bring. We also welcomed a new member of our family, Smokey. A 7 year old Yorkie who we rescued from Adopt & Save a Life Rescue in Flori...

The holidays can be one of the hardest times to grieve the loss of a beloved pet. The joy all around can feel heavy when the one you love most is missing. This is my second Christmas without Max, and I still cry — often. The grief doesn’t disappear just because time has passed. If you’re feeling this too, please know you are not alone. In this very special and deeply personal episode, I’m joined b...

What if your dog could tell you exactly what she wants?  Meet Ruby — the brilliant 11-month-old pup who is learning to communicate by pushing buttons. Ruby now has access to 25 words , and she uses them to express: what she wants how she feels who she wants to see when she wants a walk, food, or play She has been featured on CBC and Newsweek because the bond between Ruby and her mom, Meg, is extra...

This week on A Dog’s Devotion , I sit down with Shannon Keith , the powerhouse founder of the Beagle Freedom Project — an organization that has changed the future for thousands of animals used in research labs around the world. Shannon’s mission is both courageous and urgent: rescuing beagles and other animals from laboratory testing, fighting the systems that keep them hidden, and giving these do...

This week’s episode dives into a game-changing tool that is transforming the way we care for our pets. AskMambo , a compassionate and intelligent platform, is giving pet parents something we’ve all wished for: personalized answers, real guidance, and peace of mind when our dogs need us most. As a devoted dog mom myself — inspired by my beloved Max — I know the fear and uncertainty that can come wh...

PetParker.ca: Changing the Way We Keep Our Pets Safe PetParker.ca is redefining pet safety in Canada with a simple but powerful idea: no dog should ever be left vulnerable while we run errands. This innovative service brings secure, climate-controlled “pet pods” to storefronts across the country—giving dog parents a safe, monitored, and stress-free place to leave their pets for a few minutes. Each...

Episode: “My Old Dog – Rescued Pets with Remarkable Second Acts” They may be gray around the muzzle, but senior dogs have so much love — and life — left to give. This week on A Dog’s Devotion , we explore My Old Dog: Rescued Pets with Remarkable Second Acts , a heartwarming collection of stories that celebrate senior dogs who got a second chance — and gave their humans so much more in return. From...

🎙️ Next Episode: Mutts in the 6ix — Where Dogs and Humans Unite in Style Imagine a place where your dog can run free, play, and socialize — while you relax with a coffee, a cocktail, or a great meal. Mutts in the 6ix is the first of its kind in Canada : a vibrant, safe, and beautiful space created for both dogs and their humans. In this episode of A Dog’s Devotion , we explore how this Toronto gem...

Welcome to A Dog’s Devotion , the heartfelt podcast that celebrates the incredible bond between humans and dogs. In this episode, we’re exploring the power of healing — the kind that comes not from medicine, but from a wagging tail and a gentle paw. The Alliance of Therapy Dogs brings comfort, companionship, and compassion to people who need it most — from patients in hospitals to residents in sen...

Welcome to A Dog’s Devotion . October is Adopt a Shelter Dog Month — and this episode is one that means so much to me personally. Because my own rescue, Max , came from a shelter in Mexico. He wasn’t just a dog I adopted — he was the dog who rescued me right back. In this episode, I share my story — how I first learned about Max, the long journey that brought him from the streets of Mexico to a ne...

This week on A Dog’s Devotion , we explore The Kaleidoscope Desert , a sanctuary just outside Joshua Tree that brings together rescued animals and artistic expression in the most extraordinary way. Here, every creature — from dogs to zebras — is free to roam and be seen, and every visitor leaves transformed. It’s a place of color, creativity, and connection — where art heals, animals thrive, and h...