Why Do Pets Matter? Hosted by Debra Hamilton, Esq.

During this episode of “Why Do Pets Matter?” we’re speaking with Krista Karpowich, owner and podcaster at Wag Out Loud, a podcast that is focused on canine health, nutrition, and well-being.

During this episode of "Why Do Pets Matter?" we're speaking with Rhonda Bell of Dog Days Consulting.

Rhonda helps veterinarians, other pet service professionals and their clients talk to one another …

There's no question about it, our pets -- especially our dogs -- have and continue to help their families get th…

Carolyn Shadle, the CEO and resident guru of Interpersonl Communication Services, Inc., returns to "Why Do Pets Matter?" to discuss the importance of post-COVID interpersonal communication, the relat…

During this episode of "Why Do Pets Matter?" We're speaking with Cathy Madson, a Certified Behavior Consultant and professional dog trainer from PreventiveVet.

She was one of our special guests in De…

During this episode of "Why Do Pets Matter?" we're speaking with Liz Rubinstein, CEO of GingerLead, a harness that pet owners can use whether their dog has arthritis, is recovering from surgery, hip …

Chris is chatting with us about how COVID has created a collaborative environment between shelters, rescues, an…

Olivia helps women who are going through a divorce with their finances. One thing s…

She is a breeder, exhibitor, former handler, and seasoned podcast…

Today we're chatting with Mark Olcott, DVM, Co-founder & CEO VitusVet, a Veterinary Practice Management Solution that helps veterinarians use modern technology to improve patient care and grow their …

Currently, Jessica is pursuing her LLM at Lewis & Clark Law School -- the on…

Today I'm speaking with Dr. Lindsay Evans about the important role our pets have played in helping us maintain good self-care and mental well-being practices and why compassionate, non-judgemental co…

That's the question today's guest, Peggy Hoyt, a Trust and Estate attorney and I are exploring in this episode of "Why Do Pets Matter?"…

Scott Fine, founder of Joey's Legacy, returns to "Why Do Pets Matter?"  and is chatting with us today about best-selling author JL Robb's new book "Joey's Legacy - Seeking Truth and Integrity In Vete…

Is it possible for veterinarians and their clients to improve how they communicate to help the animals they love and care for live their best lives? 

This week's "Why Do Pets Matter?" special guest t…

Today Mindy Dutka from Dogs I Meet is our special guest today! Mindy is a professional photographer based in Boston who helps people take pictures of their dogs for posterity. She also takes pictures…

Dr. Randall Lockwood is an internationally recognized expert on the connection between animal cruelty and human violence. 

He currently consults with the ASPCA about policy, response, and engagement …

Vivian's passion in life is helping people make real, compassionate connections with the animals in their lives so that both of you are living your best life with one another.

Today she's sharing lot…

Jeff Davis, owner of a successful pet services business in Houston, TX and founder of "My Pet Credentials" (MPC) is talking to us today about an online tool he created that will help you keep your pe…

Sheila Goffe, VP of Government Relations of the American Kennel Club (AKC) joins us on "Why Do Pets Matter?" to discuss the importance, capabilities and credentialing of service animals.

Our dog bree…