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Pet Purpose Podcast
by Brett the Vet
Join Brett the Vet to talk about all things pet related. The Pet Purpose Podcast is for passionate pet parents who want to take pet parenting to the next level. This will help magnify the joy, adventure and excitement that you have with your companion. Our aim is to help develop happy healthy pets and confident pet parents.Disclaimer:The Pet Purpose Podcast contains general information about animal health care conditions and treatments. The information is not advice, and should not be treated as such. You must not rely on the information on the Pet Purpose Podcast as an alternative to animal health care advice from your veterinarian or other professional animal care providers. If you have any specific questions about any animal health care matter you should consult your veterinarian or other professional animal care provider. If you think your pet may be suffering from any animal health condition you should seek immediate veterinary attention specific for your pet. You should never del
Episodes
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28. Wedding Day Pets!
Welcome to another episode of the Pet Purpose Podcast, the show where my guests and I talk all things pet related… topics that help passionate pet parents take pet parenting to the next level, and topics that are simply of interest for pet parents. “I now pronounce you….. woof, woof , woof!” Have...
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27. Pet Dental Health - better teeth, better health
Welcome to another episode of the Pet Purpose Podcast, the show where my guests and I talk all things pet related… topics that help passionate pet parents take pet parenting to the next level, or topics that are simply of interest for pet parents. Dental disease in our pets is extremely common…
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26. Kennel Cough - cover your muzzle when you cough!
Welcome to another episode of the Pet Purpose Podcast, the show where my guests and I talk all things pet related… topics that help passionate pet parents take pet parenting to the next level, or topics that are simply of interest for pet parents. Our pets can at times get infections of the...
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25. Please don't go! - separation anxiety in our pets
Welcome to another episode of the Pet Purpose Podcast, the show where my guests and I talk all things pet related… topics that help passionate pet parents take pet parenting to the next level, or topics that are simply of interest for pet parents. Being a social species, dogs can at times develop...
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24. 5 summer dangers for our pets!
Welcome to another episode of the Pet Purpose Podcast, the show where my guests and I talk all things pet related… topics that help passionate pet parents take pet parenting to the next level, or topics that are simply of interest for pet parents. Summer is such an awesome time of the year, but...
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23. The itchy scratchy show! – skin itches in our pets
Welcome to another episode of the Pet Purpose Podcast, the show where my guests and I talk all things pet related… topics that help passionate pet parents take pet parenting to the next level, or topics that are simply of interest for pet parents. Itching in our pets is a very common condition…
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22. Dog grooming - they've got the look!
Welcome to another episode of the Pet Purpose Podcast, the show where my guests and I talk all things pet related… topics that help passionate pet parents take pet parenting to the next level or topics that are simply of interest for pet parents. Grooming dogs is both a skill and an art, and…
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21. Becoming a guide dog puppy raiser - what's involved
Welcome to another episode of the Pet Purpose Podcast, the show where my guests and I talk all things pet related… topics that help passionate pet parents take pet parenting to the next level or topics that are simply of interest for pet parents. It is sometimes easy to take the sense of sight…
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20. Homes for people and their pets
Pets are so important in our lives and they form part of the family for so many people, but not all forms of housing are pet friendly. Certain parts of the residential sector place restrictions on pet ownership which means that not everyone is able to enjoy the benefits of pet ownership. Join…
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19. Dealing with grief - how to handle the loss of a pet
Losing a beloved companion can be utterly heartbreaking, and anyone who has lost their best friend can no doubt attest to this. Dealing with grief is something we all have to go through at various stages of our lives. So how do we deal with the loss of a pet? What exactly is grief and what is...
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18. Pet cremation - what happens to their body once they're gone?
Once the very difficult decision has been made to euthanise a pet, or once a pet has died, what then – what happens to their remains? Where does their body go? What if you want their ashes returned? How would you know that it’s your pet’s ashes that are being returned to you? What types of...
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17. Pet euthanasia - when is the right time to say goodbye?
It’s likely that we all wish that our beloved pets could live forever. Unfortunately, this is not the case and at some stage we will be faced with the difficulty of losing a pet. This may be due to old age or could be due to a terminal illness. What’s involved in the euthanasia of a pet? What...
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16. Pet insurance - protecting your pet's future
Do you insure your car, your home, your other valuables? Do you have health insurance for you and your family? And what about your pet – is your pet insured for any unforeseen health issues that may arise during its lifetime? After all, they are such an important part of the family. Join Brett…
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15. Guide Dogs - a new outlook on life!
Have you ever marvelled at a guide dog together with their visually impaired handler; how they work so well together as a unit, and how they manage to get around so seamlessly? Join Brett the Vet and his special guest Ryan Jones from Guide Dogs Australia as they talk about the origins of Guide...
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14. All aboard! - pets on public transport
Have you ever wanted to take your pet on public transport but you weren’t able to? This is an issue that faces many pet parents. Join my guest Dr Jennifer Kent and I as we discuss the topic of pets and public transport. We cover off what some of restrictions are regarding pets on public…
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13. Who let the dogs out! - dog park designs
Ever wondered what goes into the design of a dog park? Join my guest and I as we talk about how important dog parks are in our communities, what’s involved in the design of a dog park and how you can get the most out of your dog park. My guest, Dan Sharp, is from Tyrrell Studio who are the...
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12. Puppy scams - buyer beware!
In this episode of the Pet Purpose Podcast I have a chat with Sandra Trujillo who is the founder of Puppy Scam Awareness Australia. In this wide ranging discussion we have a chat about what puppy scamming is and how easily someone could fall victim to one of these scams. We also talk about the...
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11. Pets in motion - arthritis in our pets
In this episode of the Pet Purpose Podcast I have a chat with Dr Sarah Howard from PAW by Blackmores about arthritis in our pets. In this wide ranging discussion we talk about what arthritis is, how someone might know if their pet has arthritis and how arthritis could be diagnosed. We also cover...
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10. "I smell a rat"....Rodenticide poisoning in our pets
In this episode of the Pet Purpose Podcast Brett the Vet discusses what to look out for in pets that have been poisoned by some commonly available and commonly used rat poisons. He also talks about some of factors that are responsible for the recent mouse plagues in certain parts of Australia and...
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09. The greyhound breed as a pet - from racing to embracing new families
In this episode of the Pet Purpose Podcast we discuss the greyhound breed, what some of their characteristics are and what type of pets they make. We cover some of the medical conditions the Greyhound breed is predisposed to and what’s involved in the process of adopting of a Greyhound dog. My...
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08. Lumps, bumps and tumours in our pets - part 2
Join Brett the Vet in part 2 of this 2 part episode where he chats with specialist veterinary oncologist Dr David Lurie. The conversation continues with a discussion about the staging and grading of cancer and what some of the treatment options are. Breed predispositions, early detection and some...
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07. Lumps, bumps and tumours in our pets - part 1
Join Brett the Vet in part 1 of this 2 part episode where he chats with specialist veterinary oncologist Dr David Lurie about what can cause lumps and bumps in our pets, how vets evaluate these lumps and bumps and how samples are taken from lumps. The discussion also includes what cancer is and…
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06. What's to know about deadly Parvo?
Join Brett the Vet as he chats with Dr Mark Kelman about Parvovirus. Brett asks Mark all the questions you'd want to know about Parvo, including what it is, what dangers it poses for your pets and how to protect your pets against this nasty disease. Mark also talks about the Paws for a Purpose...
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05. Can Food Kill your Dog? - toxic foods for dogs
Did you know there are some common everyday foods in your kitchen that could potentially kill your dog? Discover what these foods are so that you can easily avoid them, keeping your dog safe. Disclaimer: The Pet Purpose Podcast contains general information about animal health care conditions and...
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04. Tick Tock Ticks part 2 - are ticks a ticking time bomb for our pets?
In part 2 of this two part episode discover what the potential dangers of ticks are for our pets, how to protect your pet against ticks, and how to do tick searches. Specific mention is made of the paralysis tick, how our pets might pick them up and the life threatening dangers they pose....
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03. Tick Tock Ticks part 1 - are ticks a ticking time bomb for our pets?
In part 1 of this 2 part episode discover what ticks are, what some the most important ticks are regarding our pets and what their lifecycle is like. Disclaimer: The Pet Purpose Podcast contains general information about animal health care conditions and treatments. The information is not advice,...
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02. Friends with Benefits - benefits of pet ownership
Discover some of the benefits of owning a pet. No matter whether you own a dog, a cat, or some other pet, they bring us benefits which can include physical, mental and social benefits. Explore Maslow's hierarchy of needs and why pets hold such a special place in our lives. Disclaimer: The Pet...
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01. The Pet Landscape - pet domination
Find out what the pet population looks like in Australia with some comparisons to the USA and the UK pet population. Discover what the most popular pets are and what some of the most common breeds are. Disclaimer: The Pet Purpose Podcast contains general information about animal health care...
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00. Welcome
In this introductory welcome episode Brett the vet outlines the 4 C's of the Pet Purpose Podcast which is all about 1) care 2) confidence 3) community and 4) convenience. Being a pet parent is a privilege that we should all cherish and having a pet means that we commit ourselves to doing the the...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Join Brett the Vet to talk about all things pet related. The Pet Purpose Podcast is for passionate pet parents who want to take pet parenting to the next level. This will help magnify the joy, adventure and excitement that you have with your companion. Our aim is to help develop happy healthy pets and confident pet parents.Disclaimer:The Pet Purpose Podcast contains general information about animal health care conditions and treatments. The information is not advice, and should not be treated as such. You must not rely on the information on the Pet Purpose Podcast as an alternative to animal health care advice from your veterinarian or other professional animal care providers. If you have any specific questions about any animal health care matter you should consult your veterinarian or other professional animal care provider. If you think your pet may be suffering from any animal health condition you should seek immediate veterinary attention specific for your pet. You should never del
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Join Brett the Vet to talk about all things pet related. The Pet Purpose Podcast is for passionate pet parents who want to take pet parenting to the next level. This will help magnify the joy, adventure and excitement that you have with your companion. Our aim is to help develop happy healthy pets...
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Pet Purpose Podcast is created and hosted by Brett the Vet.
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