A Super Smiley Adventure with Megan Blake - Pets & Animals - Pet Life Radio Original

We all have a hero dog at home, and Dr. Robin Ganzert spotlights the upcoming 2013 American Humane Association Hero Dog Awards! From Military Dogs to Emerging Dog Heroes, the stories are beyond inspiring. Your heart will roar, and you will want to give your dog an extra hug after this show! And- Super Smiley is the Official 2013 Hero Dog Awards National Spokes-Dog! 4 Paws Up! Nominations still ope...

From the vida loca of New York City’s sex, drugs and disco, to feeling like he is living in a Soprano’s script, author Louis Spirito shares his raw, inspirational, life-changing story of how a damaged pit bull saves this angry man - while they rescue each other. Louis and his rescued pit bull, Tanner, are personal friends of Smiley and Megan, and A Super Smiley Adventure shares their inner journey...

RJ Mitte, star of the highly acclaimed, Emmy winning, down and gritty TV series, Breaking Bad, shares some real life good about positively moving forward in life and how animals are healers and teachers especially to those with disabilities. We get the 411 on Miss Pearl, his traveling companion canine, and the life lessons this feisty 18 year old Scottie shares. Then - the scoop on his starring ro...

Ashley Bell, critically acclaimed actress who won nominations for an Independent Spirit Award and MTV’s Movie Awards’ Best Supporting Actress for 'The Last Exorcism,' claims her new role as Director of 'Love and Bananas' a documentary that speaks up for elephants. She joins our adventure to share the spirit of these gentle giants. She will soon be working with Danny Glover and on 4 additional feat...

TV and Film Star Jack McGee (whose films have collected 11 Academy Award Nominations and 5 Oscars!) joins The Zoom Room for the Grandest Opening Ever! Zoom Room CEO, Dave Essex, and Jack McGee meet on our Adventure to talk about Zoom Room Dog Training, Fun and The Red Carpet Event benefiting pet adoption! The Super Smiley Flash Mob will be Rockin’ it for the dogs too! Join our Adventure here, And...

It’s Share the Love with Subaru and the ASPCA with their Share the Love and Dog Tested Dog Approved campaigns! Find out who is behind these pawsome ideas: Michael McHale and Jim Echikson from Subaru and the ASPCA join A Super Smiley Adventure to talk about their many pawsome campaigns for pets, like the Love a Pet Program! Subaru even brought us the Puppy Bowl !- And - they may be coming to your t...

Laci Kay rocks it for pets as the President of Kids Against Animal Cruelty, Texas Chapter, all while filming and promoting her latest films with Greg Travis and Amanda Sorvino and music projects with Boo Boo Stewart and her group, Blonde. Laci talks with show host, Megan Blake, about using her work as a platform to help animals and what kids and everyone can do to promote adoption and care. And......

Award winning Actor and Film Star, Michael Madsen, talks about portraying the spectrum from villains to heroes in films including Kill Bill, Thelma and Louise and The Humane Society of the United States Genesis Award winner, Free Willy - and, he shares his real life adventure of rescuing a wild dog from a Romanian forest while filming, then bringing him home to the U.S.! That’s a Super Smiley Adve...

Join our Christmas Adventure! - with Flash Mobbing Santa Claus, Shirley Jones, rocker Patrick Stone and lots more celebs on The Red (and Green) Carpets! - at the historic Hollywood lot where "I Love Lucy" was filmed. Then Santa flies us over to Lucky Puppy, where the stars are talking up a pet store for rescues! Woof! Questions or Comments? Send them to: megan@petliferadio.com. More details on thi...

The Red Carpet is ablaze with pet loving stars from Twilight, The Vampire Diaries, The Mentalist and many more... and with the fashion designers creating the glamour, Mark Bouwer and John Bartlet. Hair Mogul Chaz Dean talks about his dogs and everyone is soooooo stunning on the Red Carpet and on the Run Way shining the spot light on animals at HSUS’s H-Couture Fashion show. Love it!!! Questions or...

Meet the Beagles! The Super Pawsome Shannon Keith actually flies Beagles from all over the world to freedom. They are adorably sweet and are from testing labs. Shannon shares her life saving adventure and how just by making informed choices at the cosmetic counter, we all can help. Smiley gives this show four paws up and a Super Smile :) Questions or Comments? Send them to: megan@petliferadio.com....

9,000,000 participants can’t be wrong! Remember Oprah’s vegan challenge? That was Kathy! Ellen says, 'I can’t tell you how much (her book) has changed my life' 'Veganist - Lose Weight, Get Healthy, Change the World!' - Sounds like a tall order, but New York Times Best Selling Author, Kathy Freston makes it simple. And, with endless praises from Ellen, Dr. Oz, Deepak Chopra You just have to listen!...

Equine communication is so subtle and quick, it’s as if they are reading energies. At The Healing Equine Ranch, horses share their secrets with human students and act as mirrors to illuminate personal challenges facing the humans. I was extremely fortunate to be invited to study with these ancient masters, so I’m thrilled to share their wisdom on this Super Smiley Adventure. Founder and President...

If the Adventure of a Real Live Noah’s Arc assembly intrigues you, you can come pretty close this week! St. Francis is the patron saint of animals, and across the entire world, pets are celebrated with the St. Francis Day Blessing of the Animals. Father Eddie Siebert, President of Loyola Productions in LA, joins us with his dog, Barney, to tell us all about it. Smiley and Angel celebrated last Sun...

Dog Heroes from across the United States are gathering in Beverly Hills to honor the Best of the Best. Last year’s winner led his blind person down endless flights of stairs to safety at 9/11. WOW! AHA began helping animals in 1877 and now has many programs including monitoring the film industry for animal care - "No Animals were harmed in the making of this film." Smiley and I will be on The Red...

K-9s for Warriors founder, Shari Duval, shares her visionary program: Veterans live with a rescued dog in the compound and train him to be their service dog to help them re-enter life with their families. The dogs use their energy and balance to help combat the soldiers’ posttraumatic stress so our heroes can re-integrate into the world. Awe Inspiring stories, Awe Inspiring dogs. Dogs truly are he...

Imagine a sea of 60 guide dog puppies in training at K-9 Flight School! It happened and Smiley was there - at Air Hollywood, the world’s largest film and television studio for shooting airplane and airport scenes. Remember the airplane scene in Bridesmaids? That’s them! The Guide Dogs for the Blind starred in the school’s premiere! You can be a guide dog puppy raiser too, and come fly with us! Tal...

Are you a border collie or a Husky? Do you bring a sense of play to work or lead with a dominant style? Bob Vetere, who has counseled Fortune 500 companies, breaks it all down by using the best role models in the world - Dogs of course! Smiley gives Bob's book, From Wags to Riches, a Woof and 4 Paws Up! Questions or Comments? Send them to: megan@petliferadio.com. More details on this episode MP3 P...

Great tips on keeping your dogs Cool for the Summer and Safe for the 4th with an invitation to the coolest event around: The Pet Post USA’s Adoption Event. The Super Smiley Flash Mob 4 Pet Adoption is flashing there. Three times! Woof! Listen here and join us there for a real life Super Smiley Adventure! Questions or Comments? Send them to: megan@petliferadio.com. More details on this episode MP3...

From Hurricane Katrina to California wildfires, Hope’s Animal Assisted Crisis Response Dogs give emotional support across the United States to people affected by disaster. Hope veteran, Bill Hatherley, shares his experiences and their mission. And, Pet Life Radio’s Super Smiley is a HOPE dog too! 4 Paws Up!! Questions or Comments? Send them to: megan@petliferadio.com. More details on this episode...

A sea of stars gather to shine the spotlight on animals! The Genesis Awards presented by the Humane Society of the United States is like the Academy Awards for media that advocates for animals. Beverly Kaskey, the Executive Producer of the Genesis Awards and Senior Director of the HSUS Hollywood Office, shares the mission, glamour and adventure behind the scenes and at the event. And we all can be...

A sea of stars gather to shine the spotlight on animals! The Genesis Awards presented by the Humane Society of the United States is like the Academy Awards for media that advocates for animals. Beverly Kaskey, the Executive Producer of the Genesis Awards and Senior Director of the HSUS Hollywood Office, shares the mission, glamour and adventure behind the scenes and at the event. And we all can be...

Through the Awareness Film Festival we can travel the world and open our hearts! The Festival comes to Los Angeles this week showcasing films like How I Became an Elephant which was inspired by a 14 year old girl obsessed with elephants who traveled across the globe to "become one." Minds In The Water is a riveting and inspiring multi film festival winner about surfer David Rastovitch who bonded w...

The Genesis Awards presented by the Humane Society of the United States could be described as The Academy Awards for Media that speaks for and celebrates animals. Oprah, Ellen and Paul McCartney are past winners, and tonight we're on the Red Carpet talking with a universe of luminaries including Academy Award winner Cloris Leachman, the smoldering hot Ian Somerhalder from The Vampire Diaries, Wend...

Acting is in their blood and so is a love for dogs! Meet the iconic television family, Dick Van Patten and son, Jimmy, who founded and run Dick Van Patten’s Natural Balance dog food and are launching a new Animal Planet show, Who Let The Dogs Out! Woof! More details on this episode MP3 Podcast - Dick Van Patten and Jimmy Van Patten! On Animal Planet with Who Let The Dogs Out on Pet Life Radio Beco...