If you’ve ever considered fostering a dog, this episode with Katya and Jenny might be the one that convinces you to do it. Jenny gets real about the sucky part of fostering and how she recently dealt with the pain of letting a foster go. But then they dive into …continue
Can the spirits of our beloved animals overlap? How connected are we to our beloved pets? Have you ever looked into an animal’s eyes and thought… “I know you”? In this episode of The Animal That Changed You, author, comedian, singer, and lifetime dog lover Alisha Gaddis joins the show …continue
Okay, let’s take some deep breaths. Warning: today’s episode will likely bring about strong feelings, but you know Katya and Jenny. They don’t shy away from discussing the ins and outs of a topic pertaining to animals just because it’s challenging! So, they’re talking about breeding. They’re talking about dogs …continue
In this episode of The Animal That Changed You, we are joined by Sam Woyak, caregiver extraordinaire at Best Friend’s Animal Society’s sanctuary! With the wealth of knowledge Sam has gained, day in and day out, through taking care of rescue and shelter dogs, she shares her experiences of working …continue
Are addicts attracted to animal rescue? When does being of service become codependency? In this episode of The Animal That Changed You, Jenny and Katya take an honest deep dive into the relationship between animal lovers/rescuers, food addiction, and eating disorders. They shed light on the tornado of shame, guilt, …continue
The one and only Sue Sternberg is on the show today so y’all might want to take a seat, grab a cocktail or a hot tea, and sink in. Get ready for a very honest talk from a renowned behaviorist with 30+ years of experience working with dogs and a …continue
Katya and Jenny break down the 3-3-3 rule for y’all today. That’s right, it’s a day of 3’s. From explaining what the 3-3-3 rule actually is to unpacking why patience, time, and understanding are necessary when a rescue dog adjusts into your home, these animal-loving ladies highlight how to set …continue
Today on The Animal That Changed You, we’re joined by Kathy Stevens – farm girl, writer, teacher, and the founder of Catskill Animal Sanctuary. The Catskill Animal Sanctuary is 150-acre refuge for farm animals rescued from cruelty, neglect, and abandonment. Kathy joins us today to share a behind-the-scenes look at …continue
