Greg Markelz

Animals Unplugged

Society EN ↓ 4 episodes

Animals Unplugged speaks and sings the truth about the hard things because animals cannot speak for themselves, and they deserve heroes who will rise in their defense. We honor the rescuers, advocates, caregivers, and everyday protectors who answer that call — and we carry deep gratitude for all who serve and safeguard others, reminding us what courage looks like at its highest level. Rooted in the belief that compassion is strength, we use music, storytelling, and heartfelt truth to uplift, heal, and inspire a growing movement devoted to giving animals the voice they have always deserved. Bec...

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Greg Markelz

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If Your Dog Was Your Real Estate Agent 22.04.2026 35:35

What if your dog wasn’t just living in your home… but choosing it? In Episode 4 of Animals Unplugged , Greg and Mary sit down with Matt Doyle to explore a surprisingly revealing question: If your dog was your real estate agent… what kind of house would they pick for you? Would it have more windows… or more moments? A bigger yard… or a bigger life? Fewer rooms… and more connection? Because this is...

The Cats No One Was Coming For 01.04.2026 35:50

The Cats No One Was Coming For. Some animals wait longer than others to be seen. In Episode 3 of Animals Unplugged, Greg and Mary welcome back Carrie Reznicek, whose passion for animal rescue extends beyond dogs to a group often overlooked in shelters: the cats no one else is coming for. Through her work with Forever Fortunate Felines, Carrie shares the stories behind rescuing cats that others pa...

When Dogs Answer the Call 18.03.2026 31:51

What if saving one dog could help save a veteran too? In "When Dogs Answer the Call", this powerful episode of Animals Unplugged, Greg and Mary explore an inspiring mission that transforms rescued dogs into life-changing service animals for veterans. Guests Carrie Reznicek of Fairway Mortgage and Michael Tellerino of K9s for Veterans share how rescue dogs are given a second chance through special...

Why We Gave Animals a Voice 14.02.2026 18:54

In this debut episode, Greg and Mary share the story behind the mission that sparked Animals Unplugged. What began as one song inspired by a rescue dog became a calling: give animals a voice powerful enough to be heard, felt, and acted upon. Meet CnGee, the superhero dog whose music carries stories from the animal world… and PyrPaws/KittyClaws, guiding us closer to the hearts we are determined to...