All My Children Wear Fur Coats with Peggy Hoyt

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  Fiona Dobbrick: All My Children Wear Fur Coats "Paw-Cast" 10.08.2026 29мин

  Peggy Hoyt interviewed Fiona Dobbrick, co-founder and CEO of Collagenie, about their certified organic collagen wellness products for pets. Fiona explained that Collagenie offers three types of certified organic meal toppers for pets: joint and mobility support, skin and coat health, and whole body boost blends. She discussed the benefits of collagen for pets, particularly supporting joint health and mobility, and emphasized that the products can be used preventatively rather than just for tr...
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  Bill Bookout: All My Children Wear Fur Coats Paw-Cast 27.07.2026 39мин

  Peggy Hoyt, host of "All My Children Wear Fur Coats," interviewed Bill Bookout, president and board chair of the National Animal Supplement Council (NASC), to discuss pet supplement safety and upcoming legislation. Bill explained how NASC has worked for 25 years to establish quality standards for animal health supplements through co-regulation with regulators, representing over 330 brands in the industry. He highlighted significant concerns about low barriers to entry in the supplement market...
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  Todd Dittman: All My Children Wear Fur Coats "Paw-Cast" 20.07.2026 24мин

  Peggy interviewed Todd Dittman, Executive Director of IndiePet, a trade association representing independent and neighborhood pet stores. Todd explained that IndiePet was formed about 5 years ago to help small pet stores compete against mass merchandisers like Chewy and Amazon, currently representing 150 supplier members and 400 retailers with 1,600 store locations. They discussed the benefits of shopping at independent pet stores, including personalized product knowledge, ability to test pro...
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  Jamie Smith: All My Children Wear Fur Coats "Paw-Cast" 13.07.2026 32мин

  Peggy Hoyt interviewed Jamie Smith, CEO and co-founder of Innovative Pet Lab, about their at-home pet health testing services. Jamie explained that Innovative Pet Lab was founded by three former human diagnostics professionals who recognized gaps in pet healthcare testing, particularly for gut health issues. The company offers stool-based tests that screen for inflammation, immunity, leaky gut, digestion, microbiome status, detoxification, stress levels, and parasites, with results providing ...
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  Anette Torjussen: All My Children Wear Fur Coats "Paw-Cast" 06.07.2026 38мин

  Peggy interviewed Anette Torjussen, founder of the Nordic School of Holistic Equine Therapy. Anette shared her 22-year journey from accounting to becoming an equine therapist, explaining how horses taught her humility and the importance of looking beyond symptoms to understand the whole horse. She discussed her comprehensive two-year education program starting August 14th at the Wild Horse Rescue Centre in Florida, which combines osteopathy, acupuncture, and craniosacral therapy approaches. A...
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  Austin Collins: All My Children Wear Fur Coats "Paw-Cast" 29.06.2026 24мин

  In this podcast episode our host, Peggy Hoyt, interviewed Austin Collins, CEO and co-founder of Five Strands, a wellness company that provides intolerance testing for both people and pets. Through their testing, they can help to identify dietary and envrionmental stressors. Austin explained how Five Strands has tested 500,000 people and pets over nearly 10 years, offering four main categories of testing: food intolerances, environmental sensitivities, nutritional imbalances, and heavy m...
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  Garrett Bewkes: All My Children Wear Fur Coats "Paw-Cast" 22.06.2026 34мин

  In this episode of All My Children Wear Fur Coats, Peggy interviewed Garrett Bewkes, CEO and founder of Pet HSA, a financial wellness platform designed to help pet owners prepare for and manage rising veterinary costs. Garrett discussed the significant financial and emotional costs of pet ownership, highlighting how veterinary expenses have been increasing substantially. Garrett shared his personal experience with his dog Mia, who accumulated over $100,000 in vet expenses t...
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  Matt Terrill: All My Children Wear Fur Coats "Paw-Cast" 08.06.2026 44мин

  This was an interview with Matt Terrell, founder and CEO of InnoVet Pet Products, discussing his latest innovation called ChefPaw, the world's first pet food maker designed to help pet parents create fresh, customized meals at home. Matt explained how ChefPaw addresses the challenges of fresh pet food preparation, including proper cooking temperatures, ingredient balancing, and cost efficiency, with machines capable of making 3 to 30 pound batches in under an hour at temperatures below 100°C ...
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  Jackie Ducci: All My Children Wear Fur Coats "Paw-Cast" 18.05.2026 22мин

  This was an interview episode of "All My Children Wear Fur Coats" with host Peggy Hoyt and guest Jackie Ducci, an animal advocate, philanthropist, and equestrian. Jackie shared her lifelong connection with animals, particularly horses which she started riding at age seven, and how animals taught her self-worth beyond traditional measures during challenging childhood experiences. She discussed her documentary film "Unspoken Bond" which premiered in March and explores how animals support healin...
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  Kevin Toman - All My Children Wear Fur Coats "Paw-Cast" 27.04.2026 42мин

  Peggy Hoyt interviewed Dr. Kevin Toman, known as the "longevity vet," about helping pets live longer on her podcast "All My Children Wear Fur Coats." Dr. Toman discussed how veterinary medicine lags behind human longevity science by about 20 years, explaining that while human drugs like rapamycin and acarbose show promise for extending pet lifespans, the biggest impact comes from dietary changes, lifestyle modifications, and supplements rather than prescription drugs alone. He emphasized that...
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  Gina Logan - All My Children Wear Fur Coats "Paw-Cast" 20.04.2026 42мин

  Peggy Hoyt interviewed Gina Logan, Associate Director of Category Insights at Kantar, about pet owner behavior and shopping patterns. Gina shared insights from Kantar's biennial "Shopping for My Pet" study, which examines attitudes and behaviors of pet owners across different demographics. The discussion covered how different age groups (millennials, Gen X, and boomers) approach pet care, with millennials spending more on health and wellness products and being more likely to own both dogs and...
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  Rose Waldrup - All My Children Wear Fur Coats "Paw-Cast" 06.04.2026 43мин

  This podcast episode featured Rose Waldrup, founder of the Waldrup Somatic Method, discussing her body-based approach to canine behavior modification. Rose explained how her method addresses the root causes of behavioral issues in dogs by regulating their nervous systems rather than focusing solely on training commands. She outlined her three-step framework of "regulate, read, and relate" and described specific techniques for working with dogs in different nervous system states. The conversat...
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  Ally Pachunka - All My Children Wear Fur Coats "Paw-Cast" 30.03.2026 34мин

  This episode of "All My Children Wear Fur Coats" featured a discussion with Ally Pachunka, a doctoral student at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln studying animal science, extension, and education. Ally shared her research on human-animal interaction, particularly focusing on how companion animals impact youth development and her current work on dog behavior in shelters. She explained the differences between service animals, therapy animals, and emotional support animals, as well as the bene...
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  Jennifer Ericson - All My Children Wear Fur Coats "Paw-Cast" 23.03.2026 39мин

  This episode of "All My Children Wear Fur Coats" featured host Peggy Hoyt interviewing Jennifer Erickson, founder of Pet Care Pointers. Jennifer shared her background in animal welfare and discussed her pet care advice column, which covers topics like pet selection, behavior, and care challenges. They explored the pet overpopulation problem, with Jennifer noting that while it has improved in some ways due to increased rescues, accurate national data remains limited. The conversation covered s...
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  Lisa Karr - All My Children Wear Fur Coats "Paw-Cast" 16.03.2026 31мин

  Peggy Hoyt interviewed Dr. Lisa Karr, an Associate Dean and Companion Animal Extension Specialist at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, about career opportunities in the companion animal science field. Dr. Karr discussed how she transitioned from wanting to be a veterinarian to focusing on dog and cat nutrition, and explained the growth of companion animal programs in 4-H, which has increased enrollment by 51% since 2012 to 8,322 youth. They covered the courses offered in companion animal sc...
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  Cindy Ojczyk - All My Children Wear Fur Coats "Paw-Cast" 09.03.2026 41мин

  This podcast interview featured Cindy Ojczyk, author of "Mom Loves the Dogs More," discussing how fostering rescue animals helped her family navigate challenging teen years while providing healing for both the animals and her children. Cindy shared how the death of their dog Sierra initially triggered emotional turmoil and declining grades in her daughters, leading to ADHD and anxiety diagnoses, but also how fostering dogs helped create connection, teach responsibility, and provide therapeuti...
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  Wendy Shankin-Cohen - All My Children Wear Fur Coats "Paw-Cast" 02.03.2026 27мин

  Peggy Hoyt interviewed Wendy Shankin-Cohen, CEO of Dr. Harvey's Healthy Formulations, to discuss the company's holistic pet food products and philosophy. Wendy explained how Dr. Harvey's began as a homemade dog food recipe and evolved into a business offering base mixes, complete foods, and supplements. They discussed the importance of fresh, whole food nutrition for pets and addressed common concerns about grain-free diets. Wendy shared customer success stories and described Dr. Harvey's com...
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  Haley Beer - All My Children Wear Fur Coats "Paw-Cast" 23.02.2026 37мин

  This podcast episode featured Dr. Haley Beer, co-founder and chief science officer of Ethalytics, a company developing automated behavior monitoring technology for animals in captivity. Haley shared her background in zookeeping and research on stress physiology in giraffes and behavioral assessments in cheetahs. She explained how Ethalytics uses machine learning to analyze animal behavior through surveillance cameras, initially testing the technology on rattlesnakes at the Omaha Zoo. The disc...
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  Kim Bissing: All My Children Wear Fur Coats "Paw-Cast" 09.02.2026 40мин

  In this episode of "All My Children Wear Fur Coats," Peggy Hoyt interviewed Kim Bissing, the owner of Beyond the Leash Dog Training in Orlando, Florida. Kim shared her background in dog training and veterinary care, highlighting her passion for pet therapy and her work with first responders. They discussed Kim's approach to force-free training and her efforts to educate both pet owners and professionals. Kim explained the certification process for therapy dogs through her foundation and the i...
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  Kirsten Nelsen: All My Children Wear Fur Coats "Paw-Cast" 02.02.2026 38мин

  Peggy and Kirsten, who share a passion for horses, discussed their professional backgrounds and experiences in horse training and care. Kirsten detailed her journey from a young horse enthusiast to becoming a professional trainer, emphasizing her focus on optimal balance training and her commitment to helping horses reach their potential. They explored Kirsten's training methods and educational resources, which aim to improve both rider and horse balance through physical coordination, mental-...