Rosie Fund

Dog Words

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Each episode explores the world of dog care and companionship. Dog Words is presented by Rosie Fund, a charitable foundation with the mission to provide humans with the resources and education they need to give senior and harder-to-adopt dogs a better life. “We save each other.” is the motto of Rosie Fund which simply means, “The more we do for dogs, the more they do for us, and they already do a lot.”

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0106: The World of Veterinary Technology with Dr. Chris Morrow 04.03.2020 32:54

Today we feature an interview with Dr. Chris Morrow , the director of the Veterinary Technology program at MCC-Maple Woods in Kansas City and we share some advice for facing what may be your dog’s most-feared nemesis. For more information on the Veterinary Technology program - including the application process - or to see what cats and dogs are available for adoption, go to mcckc.edu/vettech . Mus...

0105: Essential Oils for Dogs with Stacey Case 26.02.2020 31:54

Today’s show is a special wellness edition. We interview wellness advocate Stacey Case about the use of essential oils with dogs, the health benefits of having dogs around children is in the news, and we offer cold weather tips for dog owners. Updates: Shep’s Place from episode 0103 has added volunteer orientations in March. Like them on Facebook or contact them through ShepsPlace.org for the orie...

0104: Darwin Seeks His Forever Family with Angie Stadnick 19.02.2020 35:34

There are a variety of foster opportunities through animal shelters and dog rescue groups. On today's episode Angie Stadnick shares the story of Darwin , her long-term foster who is available for adoption. If you are interested in adopting Darwin or would like more information on fostering with KC Pet Project , go to https://kcpetproject.org/programs/ . This episode also has a news update on...

0103: Shep’s Place Senior Dog Sanctuary with Russell Clothier 12.02.2020 30:03

Today we feature an interview with Russell Clothier the founder and operator of Shep’s Place Senior Dog Sanctuary in Independence, MO. Shep’s Place allows senior dogs to live out their lives in a safe, loving environment. If the staff and volunteers cannot find adopters for their residents, the dogs have a family and a home for as long as they live. Go to ShepsPlace.org for more information. This...

0102: Huck the Hospice Foster with Jesse Shroyer 05.02.2020 29:36

There are a variety of foster opportunities through animal shelters and dog rescue groups. On today's episode Jesse Shroyer shares the story of Huck , her foster hospice. For more information on fostering with KC Pet Project , go to https://kcpetproject.org/programs/ . This episode also has a news update on some very happy border collies and we offer a tip for using peanut butter that your do...

0101: The History & Future of Bar K Dog Bar with Dave Hensley 27.01.2020 32:04

Today we feature an interview with Bar K Dog Bar co-founder and partner Dave Hensley . Bar K offers dog-lovers a modern bar, restaurant, event space and dog park. Constructed out of repurposed shipping containers, it's located in downtown Kansas City, on the shore of the Missouri River in Berkley Riverfront Park. Bar K brings engaged, community-minded people and their dogs together to share c...