ZodiPaws

Tails of Resilience

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Title: Tails of ResilienceBy: ZodiPaws, in partnership with Animal Rescue HubTails of Resilience is a podcast that honors the stories of the people behind animal rescue—from domestic shelters to wildlife rehab, vet clinics to bird sanctuaries, rural transport routes to farm animal havens. Hosted by Jolene Feeney, a mental health therapist and lifelong animal lover, this podcast explores the emotional realities of direct animal care: the heartbreak, the healing, and the resilience it takes to keep showing up. Each episode features honest, heart-centered conversations with animal advocates acros...

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Meet Your Host: Why Tails of Resilience Exists and Who It's For 09.07.2025 5:12

In this first episode of Tails of Resilience, you’ll meet your host—Jolene, a therapist, lifelong dog lover, and founder of ZodiPaws and Animal Rescue Hub. This podcast was born from a deep desire to tell the untold stories of those in animal rescue: the burnout, the beauty, and the bravery of showing up even when it's hard. You’ll hear the heart behind the show, how grief and healing shaped its c...

More Than Tired: Burnout, Trauma & the Road to Resilience 30.06.2025 19:17

There’s tired… and then there’s burnout—the kind that steals your joy, fogs your mind, and leaves you wondering if it’s just you. In this deeply validating episode, we explore the relationship between burnout, trauma, and true resilience—especially for helpers, healers, and animal care professionals. Whether you’re on the edge of exhaustion or trying to heal forward, this one’s for you. You are no...

Welcome to Tails of Resilience 29.06.2025 2:58

🎙️ Episode 1 — Welcome to Tails of Resilience In this introductory episode, host Jolene Feeney—mental health therapist, lifelong animal lover, and founder of ZodiPaws and Animal Rescue Hub—shares the heart behind Tails of Resilience. This podcast honors the unseen emotional labor of animal rescue work and the people who do it with compassion, courage, and grit. From shelter teams and wildlife reha...