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Why Do Pets Matter? Hosted by Debra Hamilton, Esq. — 175 episodes
The intersection of animal welfare and human relationships
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When Environmental Law Meets Animal Law: The Case of the Million-Dollar Horses
Mediation, Man's Best Friend & Breaking Impasse
From Exam Room to Trail Ride: Leadership, Boundaries, and the Human–Animal Bond with Stith Keiser
Living On Purpose (With a Corgi): Belief, Biology, and Behavior with Jim Bishop
Connection Heals: Turning Medicine Into Meaning with Dr. Adam Christman
Interview with Mindy Dutka - Helping communities in Suriname live in harmony with their pets
Being the Person Your Pet Thinks You Are with Dr. Amy Grimm
Mattering Repair and Getting It Right with Josh Vaisman
Pets, People, and One Health: Why Our Animals Make Us Whole With Dr. Michael Blackwell
Raising the Bar for Pet Safety and Community Impact with Lucky Dog Founder Chris Murphy
Root-Cause Healing and the Soul of Our Pets with Dr. Marlene Siegel
Heal the Beasts: A Curious History of Veterinary Medicine With Dr. Philipp Schott
Unleashing the Future of Pet Care: Trends, Cats, and the Human–Animal Bond with Bruce Truman
Owning Your Energy: How Awareness Transforms Care for Pets and People With Jennifer Edwards
Ask About the Pet: How a Simple Question Can Change Lives with Dr. Janet Hoy Gerlach Gerlach
My Balto with Dr. Robert Parkins: Community-Powered Vet Care That Keeps Pets and Families Together
Opening Doors: Breaking Down Financial Barriers in Vet Med with Aimee St. Arnaud
The Weight They Carry: Mental Health, Vet Med, and the Human–Animal Bond with Grace Galletti
Why Pets Make Us More Human: A Conversation on Animal-Assisted Therapy with Dr. Aubrey Fine
Pets as Family: Love, Loss, and the Laws Catching Up With Maribeth Decker
From Litigation to Collaboration: Transforming Animal Law Through Empathy
Revolutionary Pet Care with Dr. Jeff Grognet
Creating Mentally Healthy Veterinary Workplaces With Terri Stockdreher, LCSW, MPH
A Landmark Pet Custody Case! How Jeremy Cohen & Brett Lyman Changed Animal Law Forever
Mentors, Medicine, and the Magic of Meeting People With Dr. Kate Boatright
Finding the Third Way: Conflict, Compassion, and Why Pets Matter with Amanda Ripley
When Life Changes, So Do Our Pets – A Heartfelt Conversation with Maribeth Decker
Pets & Perspectives: A Conversation with Natalie Armstrong-Motin and Debra Hamilton
Protecting Pets in Domestic Abuse with Christina Warner
The Power of Listening: How Empathy Transforms Veterinary Care with Carolyn Shadle
Hooves & Heartbeats: Finding Humanity Through Our Animal Companions With Fiona Farrell
The Power of Pets: Communication, Compassion, and Conservation with Dr. Emily Talkington
Why Pets Matter to Me: A Look Back on My Journey
Laugh, Learn, and Connect: Exploring Veterinary Communication with Greg Bishop
Understanding the Energetic Bond with Your Pets with Maribeth Decker
Transforming Veterinary Leadership: Dr. Dave Nicol's Inspiring Journey and Insights
From Animal Care to Business Leadership: Andrea Crabtree's Journey in Veterinary Consulting
Understanding Your Cat: Expert Feline Care and Behavior Tips with Dr. Julie Liu
Overcoming Burnout: Finding Balance and Compassion in Veterinary Medicine With Gunila Pederson
Strengthening Veterinary Teams & Navigating Client Conflicts with Dr. Peter Weinstein
Understanding Neurodiversity in Veterinary Practices With Ron Sosa
Rhonda Bell and Debbie Boone on Elevating Veterinary Receptionists with NAAVR
Unpacking Veterinary Success with Debbie Boone: Communication, Collaboration, and a New Era for Veterinary Receptionists
Enhancing Veterinary Success: Branding, Communication, and the Launch of NAAVR with Rhonda Bell
Fostering Positive Veterinary Culture with Josh Vaisman
Creating Safe and Harmonious Homes for Babies and Dogs With Jen Shryock
Exploring the Emotional Bonds, Challenges, and Triumphs in Veterinary Care with Kelly Baltzell
Bridging the Divide: The Lifesaving Power of Human-Animal Bonds with Janet Hoy-Gerlach
Championing Animal Welfare with Debbie Dahmer
Crafting Impactful Messages: Unveiling the Art of Persuasion with Colonel Carla Bass, USAF (Ret)
Empowering Hearts and Healing Minds: The Impact of Paws for People with Clarice Ritchie
Kate Rosenthal - PAWS for People Annual WAG and Walkathon on ”Why Do Pets Matter?” hosted by Debra Hamilton EP 223
Colonel Carla Bass, USAF (Ret) - Write To Influence on ”Why Do Pets Matter?” hosted by Debra Hamilton EP 222
Suzanne Cannon co-Founder of VetBilling - A Flexible, Creative System Helping People To Pay For Veterinary Bills In A More Holistic Way on ”Why Do Pets Matter” hosted by Debra Hamilton EP 220
Dr. Michael Blackwell, DVM - Moving Veterinary Care Into The 21st Century on ”Why Do Pets Matter?” hosted by Debra Hamilton EP 219
Rachel Lemcke - Amwell Data Services | How An Independent Veterinary Laboratory Consultant Can Help Your Veterinary Practice on ”Why Do Pets Matter?” hosted by Debra Hamilton EP 218
Jamie McLaughlin and Dylan Clark - Remembering and Honoring Marine Sergeant Reckless on ”Why Do Pets Matter?” hosted by Debra Hamilton EP 217
Mindy Dutka - Community Helping Community: SOS El Arca - Playa del Sol Spay / Neuter Initiative on ”Why Do Pets Matter?” hosted by Debra Hamilton EP 216
Friends of the Fix Breakfast - June 28th @ 7:30 am Denver, CO on ”Why Do Pets Matter?” hosted by Debra Hamilton EP 215
Dr. Dani Rabwin - Ready, Vet, Go on ”Why Do Pets Matter?” hosted by Debra Hamilton EP 214
A Different Perspective: Deciding Who Gets The Pet In A Divorce with the Hon. Doug Mintz (Ret) and Gabrielle Hartley, Esq on ”Why Do Pets Matter?” hosted by Debra Hamilton EP 213
Dr. Jessica May, MRCVS - Exciting Developments With Veterinary Telemedicine on ”Why Do Pets Matter?” hosted by Debra Hamilton EP 212
Jennifer Amundsen, Esq. - What’s In Your Breeder Contract? on ”Why Do Pets Matter?” hosted by Debra Hamilton EP 211
Iris Grimm - Dogs Make Us Better Leaders on ”Why Do Pets Matter?” hosted by Debra Hamilton EP 210
Elizabeth (EB) Butterworth Stutts, Esq - Benefits & Drawbacks of Microchipping and The Law on ”Why Do Pets Matter?” hosted by Debra Hamilton EP 209
Dr. Renee Alsarraf, DVM - Sit, Stay, Heal: What Dogs Can Teach Us About Living Well on ”Why Do Pets Matter?” hosted by Debra Hamilton EP 208
Elizabeth Cronin - Pets and Domestic Violence on ”why Do Pets Matter?” hosted by Debra Hamilton EP 207
Dawn Secord ”No Ghoulish Green Monsters Here” on ”Why Do Pets Matter?” hosted by Debra Hamilton EP 206
Becky Shuttleworth - Canine Communication on ”Why Do Pets Matter?” hosted by Debra Hamilton EP 205
Dr. Peter Weinstein, DVM - Rethinking The Practice of Veterinary Medicine on ”Why Do Pets Matter?” hosted by Debra Hamilton EP 204
Dr. Rob Silver, MS, DVM and Joni Kamlet - Real Mushrooms for Pets on ”Why Do Pets Matter?” hosted by Debra Hamilton EP 203
Dr. Deborah Thompson, DVM - Communication: Listening Can Save Time on ”Why Do Pets Matter?” hosted by Debra Hamilton EP 202
Jan Jeremias - SpOIL Your Pets with Essential Oils on” Why Do Pets Matter?” hosted by Debra Hamilton EP 201
Carolyn Shadle - Better Communication Between Veterinarians and Their Clients on ”Why Do Pets Matter?” hosted by Debra Hamilton EP 200
Chris Roy - Doobert Forward on ”Why Do Pets Matter?” hosted by Debra Hamilton EP 199
Valarie Adams - Grief And Mourning The Loss of Our Beloved Pets (Part 2) on ”Why Do Pets Matter?” hosted by Debra Hamilton EP 198
Professor Delcianna Winders - Animal Advocacy, Restorative Justice and The Law on ”Why Do Pets Matter?” hosted by Debra Hamilton EP 197
Doug Poynter - Better Dog Behavior Now on ”Why Do Pets Matter?” hosted by Debra Hamilton EP 196
Valarie Adams - Grief And Mourning The Loss Of Our Beloved Pets on ”Why Do Pets Matter?” hosted by Debra Hamilton EP 195
Barbara Gislason - International and Local Animal Law, Divorcing with Pets and Dog Deaths on ”Why Do Pets Matter?” Podcast hosted by Debra Hamilton EP 194
Chris Roy - Are Collaborative Solutions the Answer To Permanently Surrendering Your Beloved Animals To A Shelter? on ”Why Do Pets Matter?” hosted by Debra Hamilton EP 193
Jim Gesualdi JD - The Principles of Constructive Engagement and Enlightened Caregivers Creed on ”Why Do Pets Matter?” hosted by Debra Hamilton EP #192
Kathleen Cooney DVM - Supporting Families With End-Of-Life Planning For Their Pets on ”Why Do Pets Matter?” hosted by Debra Hamilton EP #191
Melissa Supernor (Part 2) - Perspectives, Perceptions, and Journaling on ”Why Do Pets Matter?” hosted by Debra Hamilton EP #190
Melissa Supernor - - Founder of EdAVT - The Impact of the Pandemic on Veterinarian Team Performance (Part 1) on ”Why Do Pets Matter?” hosted by Debra Hamilton EP #189
Chris Blazina, Ph.D. -- The Psychological Role Companion Animals Play In Our Lives on ”Why Do Pets Matter?” hosted by Debra Hamilton EP #188
Kent Kruse DVM -Everything You Need To Know About Pet Insurance and Why It‘s Important on ”Why Do Pets Matter?” hosted by Debra Hamilton EP #187
Jeremy Cohen, Esq. -- Breeder Contracts on ”Why Do Pets Matter?” hosted by Debra Hamilton EP#186
Tom Van Winkle - Hinsdale Humane Society on ”Why Do Pets Matter?” hosted by Debra Hamilton EP #185
Karolynne McAteer - Choosing The Right Dog For You - A Breeder‘s Perspective on ”Why Do Pets Matter?” hosted by Debra Hamilton EP #184
Gary Friedman - High Conflict and Pets: Mediation Is A Better Way Out on ”Why Do Pets Matter?” hosted by Debra Hamilton EP #183
Dr. Marty Greer, DVM, JD - Your Pandemic Puppy on "Why Do Pets Matter?" hosted by Debra Hamilton #182
Karis Nafte - Pet Custody Specialist - Why Do Pets Matter During A Divorce? on "Why Do Pets Matter?" hosted by Debra Hamilton #181
Clinic To 5K -- RunVetRun.com with Dr. Cindy Trice and Dr. Juli Goldstein on "Why Do Pets Matter?" hosted by Debra Hamilton #180
Kelly Baltzell - Communicating with Self-Awareness and Accountability on "Why Do Pets Matter?" hosted by Debra Hamilton #179
Ana Melara, CPDT-KA -- Grace Dog Training and Behavior on "Why Do Pets Matter?" hosted by Debra Hamilton #178
Cathy Madson - Transitioning Back To Work with Pandemic Puppies on "Why Do Pets Matter?" hosted by Debra Hamilton #177
Krista Karpowich - Wag Out Loud Pawdcast on "Why Do Pets Matter?" hosted by Debra Hamilton #176
Rhonda Bell - Your Words Matter Especially On Social Media on "Why Do Pets Matter?" hosted by Debra Hamilton #175
Mindy Dutka - Tales of Support from Dogs I Meet on "Why Do Pets Matter?" hosted by Debra Hamilton #174
Carolyn Shadle - The Importance of Interpersonal Communication Post-COVID on “Why Do Pets Matter?” hosted by Debra Hamilton #173
Cathy Madson - Certified Behavior Consultant / Professional Dog Trainer PreventiveVet.com on "Why Do Pets Matter?" hosted by Debra Hamilton #172
Liz Rubinstein: CEO of GingerLead, Attorney and Mediator on "Why Do Pets Matter?" hosted by Debra Hamilton #171
Chris Roy of Doobert.com - The Airbnb of Rescues and Shelters - on "Why Do Pets Matter?" hosted by Debra Hamilton #170
Olivia Summerhill CFP®, CDFA® - Pets and Divorce: Should You Have A Pet "Prenup"? on "Why Do Pets Matter?" hosted by Debra Hamilton #169
How Do Breeders Sustain Their Breed and Pick Their Owners? with Laura Reeves from Pure Dog Talk on “Why Do Pets Matter?” hosted by Debra Hamilton #168
Mark Olcott DVM: VitusVet Creating A Better Connection Between Veterinarians and Pet Owners on "Why Do Pets Matter?" hosted by Debra Hamilton #167
Jessica Chapman: A Different Conversation and Approach To Animal Abuse on “Why Do Pets Matter?” hosted by Debra Hamilton #166
Dr. Lindsay Evans -- Veterinarian and Regional Clinical Director for Greencross Vets in Australia on "Why Do Pets Matter?" hosted by Debra Hamilton #165
Peggy Hoyt - Pet Advocate, Trust and Estate Attorney, Pawcaster on "Why Do Pets Matter?" hosted by Debra Hamilton #164
Scott Fine - Joey's Legacy - Truth and Integrity in Veterinary Medicine on "Why Do Pets Matter?" hosted by Debra Hamilton #163
Dr. Stacee Santi - The CSI of Animals - on “Why Do Pets Matter? hosted by Debra Hamilton #162
Mindy Dutka - Professional Dog Photographer - Every Dog Has A Tale To Tell on "Why Do Pets Matter? hosted by Debra Hamilton #161
Dr. Randall Lockwood, Ph.D. - Understanding The Benefits and Risks of Animals to Humans on “Why Do Pets Matter?” with Debra Hamilton #160
Vivian Leven: Understanding Relationships and Animal Behavior on "Why Do Pets Matter?" with Debra Hamilton #159
Jeff Davis Founder of My Pet Credentials on "Why Do Pets Matter?" with Debra Hamilton #158
Sheila Goffe - Why Emotional Support, Therapy and Service Dogs Matter on "Why Do Pets Matter?" with Debra Hamilton #157
Caroline Griffin - Show Your Soft Side on Why Do Pets Matter with Debra Hamilton #156
Rebound Dog Lollapalooza with Spencer Hodgetts, Christina Burki, Teresa Wagner and Caroline Griffin hosted by Debra Hamilton #155
Deirdre Chiaramonte DVM - Science and Technology Meet A Deep Love For Animals on "Why Do Pets Matter?" #154
Temple Grandin - World Renowned Advocate for Animals and People With Autism on "Why Do Pets Matter? with Debra Hamilton#153
Thomas Nicholl Esq. - "The Impact of COVID on Race Horses" on Why do Pets Matter? with Debra Hamilton #152
Barbara Gislason - Animal Law Pioneer and The Soul of Animals on "Why Do Pets Matter?" #151
Dr. Nadine Hamilton - - Stress and Burnout As A Veterinarian During COVID on Why Do Pets Matter? #150
Raj Reddy - - Exploring The Very Complex and Deep Emotional Lives of Animals on "Why Do Pets Matter?" hosted by Debra Hamilton #149
Karis Nafte - The Pet Custody Consultant on"Why Do Pets Matter?" with Debra Hamilton Podcast #148
Diane Eigner "Cat Whispurrr" on Why Do Pets Matter? with Debra Hamilton Podcast #147
Jeremy Cohen, Esq. ”Dedicated To Defending Companion Animals” on Why Do Pets Matter? with Debra Hamilton #146
Melissa Supernor on Why Do Pets Matter? with Debra Hamilton Podcast #145
Ian Hale, PhD "Life with Cats and Autism" on Why Do Pets Matter? with Debra Hamilton #144
Mary Gardner, DVM "A Passion For Older Pets" on Why Do Pets Matter with Debra Hamilton #143
Yvonne DiVita "Pets Are More Than Companions" on Why Do Pets Matter? with Debra Hamilton Podcast #143
Jeff Nicol, DVM "Your Pet's Behavior Matters" on Why Do Pet's Matter? with Debra Hamilton #142
"How Do You Socialize Your Dog During COVID?" on Why Do Pets Matter? Q&A with Debra Hamilton, Esq. Podcast #141
"Don't Lose Your Beloved Pet Because Something Happens to You" on Why Do Pets Matter? Q&A with Debra Hamilton, Esq. Podcast #140
"What Can I Do To Help My Dog Avoid Gaining Weight During COVID?" on Why Do Pets Matter? Q&A with Debra Hamilton, Esq. Podcast #139
"How To Manage Too Much Playtime For Your Kids and Pets During COVID" on Why Do Pets Matter? Q&A with Debra Hamilton, Esq. Podcast #138
Dr. Dave Nicol "Pet Podcaster, Speaker and Advocate" on Why Do Pets Matter? with Debra Hamilton Podcast #137
Catherine Haskins "An Evolutionary Love Affair with Animals and The People Who Care For Them" on Why Do Pets Matter? with Debra Hamilton Podcast #135
Dr. Jeni Waeltz DVM "Unconditional Love" on Why Do Pets Matter? with Debra Hamilton Podcast #134
Xander Gibb "Loving Our Fur Babies" on Why Do Pets Matter? with Debra Hamilton, Esq. Podcast #133
Henry Yampolsky "Finding Peace Amid Chaos" on Why Do Pets Matter? with Debra Hamilton, Esq. Podcast #132
"How Do I Go Back To Work With A New Pet" on Why Do Pets Matter? Q&A with Debra Hamilton, Esq. Podcast #131
"Kong Toys For Your Dog When You are Working from Home" on Why Do Pets Matter? with Debra Hamilton, Esq. Podcast #130
"Should I Adopt or Foster a Pet Now?" on Why Do Pets Matter? Podcast with Debra Hamilton Esq. Podcast #129
Dr. Alex Rowell, PsyD "Holding an Empathic Place During Sadness" on Why Do Pets Matter? with Debra Hamilton, Esq. Podcast #128
JonaKarina Whisenant "Building Lifelong Relationships with Our Pets" on Why Do Pets Matter? with Debra Hamilton, Esq. Podcast #127
"Caring for Pets in a Pandemic" in the Why Do Pets Matter Q & A Podcast #126
"Why Dog Walkers Matter" on Why Do Pets Matter? Q&A with Debra Hamilton Esq. Podcast #125
Dr. Elizabeth Colleran "How to Speak to Cats, Understand Them, and Navigate the Choice of Adopting" on Why Do Pets Matter? Hosted by Debra Hamilton Esq Podcast #124
Sarah Hodgson "Dogs and Dog Training Explained" on Why Do Pets Matter? with Debra Hamilton, Esq. Podcast #123
Dr. Thomas Nicholl "Discovering the Magic of Pets & Pet Law" on Why Do Pets Matter? Podcast #122
Is Now A Good Time To Get A Pet on Why Do Pets Matter Q & A with Debra Hamilton, Esq. Podcast #121
Dr. Cindy Trice "Giving Veterinarians Relief" on Why Do Pets Matter? with Debra Hamilton Podcast #120
Carolyn Shadle "Excellent Communications for Veterinarians and Pet Advocates" on Why Do Pets Matter? with Debra Hamilton Esq. Podcast #119
Anne Tomsic "How to Find a HypoAllergenic Dog" on Why Do Pets Matter? with Debra Hamilton Podcast #118
Dr. Mark Bamberger "Wolf Sanctuary Pet Attorney Shares His Passion for Animals" on Why Do Pets Matter? with Debra Hamilton, Esq. Podcast #117
Dr. Joy Fuhrman "Create a Deeper Bond with Your Pet" on Why Do Pets Matter? with Debra Hamilton, Esq. Podcast #116
Dr. Meghan Burns "Pets, Vets and Thriving" on Why Do Pets Matter? with Debra Hamilton, Esq. Podcast #115
"How to Get Along in a Dog Park" on Why Do Pets Matter Q & A with Debra Hamilton, Esq. Podcast #114
Tiffany Schiable "Tips the Scale" on Why Do Pets Matter? Podcast with Debra Hamilton Esq. #113
Dr. Nadine Hamilton "Coping with Stress & Burnout as a Veterinarian" on Why Do Pets Matter? with Debra Hamilton, Esq. Podcast #112
Mary Mongioi "Happy Clients, Happy Pets, Happy Vets" on Why Do Pets Matter? with Debra Hamilton, Esq. Podcast #111
Gina Fortunato "The Comforting and Healing Pets Bring Us" on Why Do Pets Matter? with Debra Hamilton, Esq. Podcast #110
Debbie Boone "Lifelong Love for Pets and Vets" on Why Do Pets Matter with Debra Hamilton, Esq. Podcast #109
Cathy Madson "How to Teach Your Dog to Be Alone" on Why Do Pets Matter? with Debra Hamilton, Esq. Podcast #108
Scott Fine "Joey's Legacy Dedicated to Justice for Pets" on Why Do Pets Matter? with Debra Hamilton, Esq. Podcast #107
Mia Horberg "Our Animals are a Reflection of Ourselves" on Why Do Pets Matter? with Debra Hamilton, Esq. Podast #106
Carmen Rustenbeck "How to Make Pet Boarding a Better Experience" on Why Do Pets Matter? with Debra Hamilton, Esq. Podcast #105
Gary Norman "Guide Dogs as Partners" on Why Do Pets Matter? with Debra Hamilton, Esq. Podcast #104
Dr. Wendy Hauser "Love Pets for Life" on Why Do Pets Matter? with Debra Hamilton, Esq. Podcast #103
David Frei "Angel on a Leash, Therapy Dogs, National Dog Show and More" on Why Do Pets Matter? with Debra Hamilton, Esq. Podcast #102
James Gesualdi "Excellence Beyond Compliance" on Why Do Pets Matter? with Debra Hamilton, Esq. Podcast #101