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Dogs make the best companions for humans. The Baroo aims to help make humans better companions for dogs; it's a modern lifestyle podcast for dogs and their people. I'm Charlotte Bayne and I have been caring for other people's dogs for more than 15 years. Some people call me a canine concierge. I specialize in helping my clients be more mindful about their pets' needs and to make sustainable choices that benefit both their pets and their family. Join me for a series of casual conversations with animal industry experts, from scientists and veterinarians to psychics and healers, and everyone in between—including heartwarming stories of canine companionship and some seriously fun conversations with some people you may know, about the dogs they love.
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*We will be taking a little break, but will be back with new conversations on all things dog in a bit. In the meantime I would love to hear from you! If you have a story of canine companionship you would like to share, a topic you would like to explore on the podcast, a question, or even a comment, please, email me charlotte@thebaroo.com. Dr. Christina Montalbano from the University of Florida’s veterinary teaching hospital guides us through the world of ...
There's a certain magic that happens when someone takes a leap of faith from a secure path into the unpredictable yet thrilling world of entrepreneurship, especially when it involves our four-legged friends. Amanda Shaw's story is one such tale, starting her journey as a dedicated student of neuroscience and emerging as a full-service event planner for the most joyous dog birthday parties. Listen as we navigate the intricacies of crafting the perfect canine celebration, weaving in...
In this episode, Dr. Sarina Barbara and Dr. Lindsey Wendt join me to chat about ozone therapy. We dive behind it's science and success stories and chat about the myriad of ways it can be beneficial for our pets health, including propelling treatments for cardiac and kidney conditions in pets to new heights. Safety is paramount when it comes to our pets, and that's why we take a thorough look at the precautions and protocols surrounding the application of ozone therapy. From the dos and...
When Anne, a survivor of parental abuse who sufferers from severe depression, unwittingly rescues a dog with serious aggression issues, she finds herself unable to give up on him. In this episode I chat with The Moth story slam winner and author of her memoir " Mattie, Milo and Me, " Anne Abel. She shares the raw and beautiful intricacies of forming an unbreakable bond with her dogs, the gut-wrenching grief of parting with a pet, and the bittersweet joy of opening her heart ...
Imagine the invisible bonds of energy that tie us to our pets, stretching beyond what the eye can see. Dr. Barry Sands joins us to unravel the complexities of these connections, infusing veterinary care with the fascinating principles of quantum physics. We explore how therapies involving sound, light, and homeopathy aren't just for the body—they're for the soul, aligning our vibrational states with those of our furry friends for a deeper, more profound healing experience. My own pup, Chance,...
In this episode I am joined by Chris Lynch. Chris is an award wining author of several highly acclaimed young adult novels and a national book award finalist . He joins me to talk about his latest middle grade novel, Walkin' the Dog ( released March 12) which is a moving story about a young boy and the life lessons he learns from his four-legged friends and the unexpected paths they lead him on. Chris also shares his own stories of the guidance and lessons he has learned from the loved dogs i...
In honor of this leap year I am re-releasing one of my favorite episodes: When my dog Chance began to show his age, I was desperate for a solution that would restore his youthful spirit. That's when Leap Years, a revolutionary anti-aging supplement for dogs, entered our lives and transformed Chance's golden years. In episode of the Baroo Podcast, I sit down with the minds behind Animal Bioscience—CEO Nick Sinclair, Chief Veterinary Officer Jenny Rentko, and holistic veterinarian D...
Ever heard the powerful tale of Attila the Czech Shepherd, or the bond between Army handler Angela and her dog Szultan? In this episode I am joined by Bob Bryant, the compassionate co-founder of Mission K9 Rescue, who shares these heartwarming stories and sheds light on the lesser-known journeys of working dogs as they transition to retirement. We chat about the remarkable lives of these canine heroes, from sniffing out danger in explosive detection to their vigilant roles with th...
In honor of valentines day, certified professional dog trainer Irith Bloom is back to help those of you whose dogs may be buzz- killing your relationship. We chat about what to do if your dog gets anxious or ancy every time you even go in for a hug with your significant other. We also chat how to introduce your dog to your new love interest, how to introduce your dog to a new love interest's dog, and even how to introduce your dog to a new love interest's cat! Don't worry, w...
We all know that a good workout can do wonders for our health, but the same is true for our pets. Dr. Laurie McCauley joins us as we uncover the myriad ways exercise benefits our furry family members, from their muscles to their minds. We chat about how to help them avoid injury and how to support and be proactive in with our pups health as they age. We also touch on the importance of the emerging field of energy medicine and its role in veterinary care. D...
Discover the truth behind "small dog syndrome" with esteemed professional dog trainer Irith Bloom . Irith joins me to debunk the myths surrounding our diminutive canine companions. Excessive barking? Indoor marking? It's time to understand what's really going on with your pint-sized pooch. From dissecting the peculiarities of their bathroom habits to addressing behavior misconceptions, this episode promises to transform your perspective on the unique needs of small dogs . Spoiler alert:...
When my senior dog was diagnosed with subcutaneous hemangiosarcoma, the weight of the fear and decision-making was immense. Now, imagine a world where innovative cancer treatments offer a glimmer of hope to pet parents. In this episode Dr. Lindsey Wendt and I chat with immunologist, Dr. Mark Mamula of Yale University about his cutting-edge immunotherapy work for canine cancer. Dr. Mamula's personal loss of a dog to cancer fuels his passion and research, making this con...
Navigating the financial landscape of pet ownership can be a challenge. It's not just about the initial cost of adoption or purchase; it's the ongoing expenses, from food and toys to veterinary care and unforeseen medical bills. In this episode we chat about the financial cost of being a pet parent with financial advisor Kaytlin Hall of Gerber Kawasaki and Investment Management. Kaytlin has an MBA in financial planning, a MFP, and is also a lifetime pet parent. We cover the avera...
Dr. Lindsey Wendt co- hosts our chat with Dr. Renee Schmid, a veterinary toxicologist from Pet Poison Helpline, who sheds light on the all-too-common issue of toxicity in pets during the festive period. From chocolate to poinsettias, human medications, decorations, xylitol, marijuana and more. Dr. Schmid highlights the common everyday hazards that pets may fall prey to, underscoring the importance of keeping these items out of their reach. She also offers practi...
I had the incredible opportunity to speak with the founders of GREY2K USA Worldwide, a non-profit organization that has been a major force in the fight against commercial greyhound racing. Beginning as a modest grassroots effort, these passionate activists have made remarkable strides in bringing an end to most greyhound racing in the United States. We discuss their life long commitment to ending this cruel sport and their new book Brooklyn Goes Home a story of how one grey...
Navigating the holiday season after losing a beloved pet can be emotionally complicated, but you're not alone in this journey. Dr. Lindsey Wendt DVM, joins me co-hosting a chat with Mindy Meiering, LCSW, a licensed therapist, certified life coach and the author/creator of the Rainbow Bridge Pet Loss Deck, a healing tool that supports people after the heartbreaking loss of a pet. She works with people who are navigating various types of loss and life transitions, offering them tool...
Unleash a deeper understanding of your furry friend's psyche as we navigate the misunderstood realm of canine separation anxiety with Moira Heckenleitner, a certified separation anxiety trainer and an influential member of the Chilean Association of Professional Dog Trainers. Known for her extensive experience in veterinary medicine and dog training, Moira helps us decode the signs of separation anxiety and shares invaluable strategies to help our canine companions who may struggle with this ...
Want to discover the recipe for your pet's long and healthy life? In the episode I am joined by one of my favorite people., Dr. Heather Oxford, a diplomat to the American Board of Anti-Aging Health Practitioners and an esteemed holistic veterinarian. Together, we peel back the layers on pet health, longevity, and anti-aging, laying bare the similarities between human and pet health standards and chronic diseases. We delve into proactive health and wellness, and the pivotal role it plays in a ...
Have you ever wondered about the story behind the products your fur babies love? Let me introduce you to Jacqueline Bogart, one of the woman behind the innovative Comfy Cone. This episode features a heartrending and inspiring conversation with Jacqueline as we explore her journey of turning her love for pets into a thriving pet product company, All Four Paws. We delve into the nitty-gritty of launching a pet product to market. Jacqueline shares her experience of creating prototypes, patenting...
In this episode I chat with renowned veterinarian Dr. Karen Tobias, DVM, MS, DACVS. We discuss what the latest science reveals about spaying and neutering our pups. We delve into why we should be taking an individualized approach, with attention to the health benefits, the side effects, and the age- and breed-specific considerations to help you determine the best time to schedule your pup’s gonadectomy. Send us a text Support the show If you are enjoying The Baroo Podcast you can ...
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