Pets Are Family
It is a podcast about pets, all things pets. Tricia Montgomery and Jessica Abernathy share over 25 years in the pet industry. They talk about all things pets, from health, to care, and why Jessica named her cat Bin Laden! Yup, Bin Laden. Listen to these ladies and find out something new.
Episodes
72 episodes
What Happens When Dogs Get Exposed to Weed?
Join Tricia and Jessica on the Pets Are Family podcast as they dive into a true story from Tricia’s home: her dog Frank’s unexpected encounter with a mysterious household substance. This episode combines real-life pet parenting challenges, hone...
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26:25
Meet The People Who Love Pets the Most!
Experience the ultimate guide to pet-friendly living in this must-watch episode with Matthew Koutas, founder of PALS Pet Management! Discover how innovative digital and hands-on solutions are transforming condos and residential communities, mak...
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31:01
Ways to Create Memories With Your Pets
In this engaging conversation, Trisha Montgomery and Jessica Abernathy discuss the importance of creating lasting memories with pets, the concept of a 'love bank' for emotional deposits, and the challenges of navigating pet loss and grief. They...
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Funny Pet Stories You Need To Hear!
In this conversation, Tricia and Jessica discuss their experiences with pets during the summer heat, focusing on the importance of vaccinations, the unique needs of smush-faced breeds, and the challenges of socializing intact dogs in public spa...
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31:22
Smush nose, separation anxiety, leash aggression, OH MY
In this conversation, Tricia and Jessica discuss their experiences with pets during the summer heat, focusing on the importance of vaccinations, the unique needs of smush-faced breeds, and the challenges of socializing intact dogs in public spa...
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22:36
The SHOCKING Truth About Cost Nobody Tells You
In this conversation, Tricia Montgomery and Jessica Abernathy discuss their experiences at the Global Pet Expo and Animal Care Expo, highlighting the challenges facing the pet industry, including rising costs and attendance issues. They emphasi...
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28:15
What Superpowers Do Veterinarian Really Have?
Join hosts Jessica and Tricia for a must-listen episode of the Pets Are Family podcast featuring Dr. Mansome Yao, a veterinarian renowned for her passion for pet healthcare and her unique approach to veterinary communication. Known as the “cat ...
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How Many Cameras Do You Need For Your Pets?
In this episode, Tricia Montgomery and Jessica Abernathy explore how technology is transforming pet care and the human-animal bond. They discuss the growing influence of smart devices, like GPS trackers, smart feeders, and pet cameras, on how o...
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Neutering vs. Vasectomy: What’s Best for Your Dog?
In this insightful episode of the Pets Are Family Podcast, Tricia Montgomery and Jessica Abernathy dive deep into the important debate: Should you choose neutering or vasectomy for your male dog? They break down the key differences between neut...
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What Are The Top 3 Most Loved Pet Breeds?
In this lively conversation, Tricia Montgomery and Jessica Abernathy discuss various pet breeds, focusing on popular choices such as dogs and cats, as well as unique pets like Axolotls. They share personal anecdotes, particularly about Maine Co...
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32:34
The Unseen Challenges of Pet Parenting
In this engaging conversation, Tricia and Jessica share their experiences as pet parents, discussing the challenges and joys of pet ownership. They reflect on moments of guilt, celebrate their pets' birthdays, and share training tips while emph...
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23:57
What Happens When You TURN Your Passion into a Career?
In this inspiring episode of the Pets Are Family podcast, we sit down with Sofia Ranalli, a lifelong animal advocate and Marketing Associate at CUDDLY. Sofia’s love for animals started at just six years old when she penned her first story about...
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30:49
What's Your Pet Emergency Plan? Get Ready for the Unexpected?
In this engaging conversation, Jessica and Tricia discuss their love for Halloween, share personal experiences with hurricane preparedness, and emphasize the importance of emergency planning for pets. They reflect on the impact of hurricanes on...
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39:56
Shocking Animal Cruelty Exposed – A Call for Justice and Change
In this powerful conversation, Tricia Montgomery and Jessica tackle a heartbreaking incident in Columbus, Georgia, where a dog named Chai was cruelly euthanized, sparking widespread public outcry. They dive deep into animal welfare issues, Tric...
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30:52
Creating an Emergency Kit for Your Pets
In this conversation, Tricia and Jessica discuss various topics including sports, weather disasters, emergency preparedness for pets, and upcoming events. They emphasize the importance of being prepared for emergencies, such as hurricanes and w...
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32:47
From Greek Yogurt to Pet Wellness with Basel Nassar Boss Dog Nation and Boss Cat Nation
From Greek Yogurt to Pet Wellness with Basel NassarJoin hosts Tricia and Jessica on this exciting episode of the "Pets Are Family" podcast as they sit down with Basel Nassar, the visionary founder of Boss Nation Brands. Discover the fas...
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32:16
Finding Healing Through Griefe
Remembering Boris and Finding Healing Through GriefWelcome back to the Pets Are Family Podcast! In this deeply moving episode, we're joined by Jacqueline Lemieux-Boucar, an artist and author who shares her incredible journey of love, lo...
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55:06
Really Who let the dogs out??
Join hosts Jessica and Tricia on the "Pets Are Family" podcast as they welcome the inspiring Cara Achterberg, founder of "Who Will Let the Dogs Out." In this episode, they dive deep into Cara's journey from a serial foster mom to founding a nat...
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Should you sleep with your pet?
Pets Are Family Podcast: Should You Sleep with Your Pet?Join hosts Jessica and Tricia on the "Pets Are Family" podcast as they delve into the fascinating topic of sharing your bed with your pets. In this episode, featuring expert guest ...
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39:06
Potty Training Struggles & Snake Bite Facts
Behind the Scenes: Potty Training Struggles & Snake Bite FactsWelcome back to the "Pets Are Family" YouTube channel! In this special behind-the-scenes episode, we're sharing the real us with all the ups and downs of producing our po...
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The Truth About Loving Another Pet
Welcome to the "Pets Are Family" podcast, where hosts Jessica and Tricia share heartwarming stories, expert advice, and a deep love for our animal companions. Each week, we explore the joys and challenges of pet ownership, from welcoming new pu...
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26:03
Tips for New Pet Owners & Navigating Pet Loss
Welcome to "Pets Are Family," your go-to podcast for all things pet-related! In this episode, join Jessica and Tricia as they share invaluable insights for new pet owners, from understanding your pet's personality to essential training tips. Pl...
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