The Happy Pawdcast - RosePod

In this power-packed episode, Sonali sits down with Col (Dr) Pramod Kumar Chugh, one of India’s leading experts who headed canine units in the Indian Army, and Sophie Choudry, actor, singer, pet parent, and passionate animal lover.Together, they dive deep into the fascinating world of dog training, from how military dogs detect explosives and even diseases like cancer, to understanding what correct training truly looks like for family pets.PK Chug breaks down the science behind discipline, behaviour, and the incredible jobs dogs perform in the Army, while Sophie brings warmth, humor, and real-life anecdotes from life with her furry companion. They explore whether we are humanising dogs too much, how to decode their personalities, and why caring for a pet is a full-time commitment.From the emotional journey of adopting retired military dogs to the surprising ways pets adapt, heal, and even resemble their humans. This episode is an eye-opener for pet parents, future adopters, and anyone who wants to understand dogs better.A heartfelt, insightful episode celebrating the loyalty, intelligence, and courage of our four-legged warriors.

In this powerful episode of The Happy Pawdcast, Sonali Bendre is joined by two remarkable guests: Santoshi Jaddu lovingly known as the “Mother of Animal Warriors,” with over 80,000 animal rescues to her name – and Karan Wahi, who is an actor, host, model, and devoted pet parent. Together, they unpack some of the most urgent conversations in the world of animal welfare today. From Karan confessing his early fear of dogs to discovering the joy and companionship they bring, to Santoshi sharing the emotional reality of dedicating her life to saving animals — this episode is filled with heart, courage, and hard truths. The trio also dives deep into the rising human–wildlife conflict in India: Why it happens, how human activities contribute to it, and what we can collectively do to protect wildlife and reduce these clashes. Through real stories from farmer–wildlife tensions to dramatic flood rescues, Santoshi highlights the need for awareness, empathy, and actionable change. Karan brings in a pet parent’s perspective, emphasizing the importance of kindness toward animals who cannot speak for themselves, and why compassion is at the core of being human. This episode is a reminder that whether it’s our pets at home or wildlife in danger, every act of empathy counts.

From mealtime to mood setting, every choice matters! Join actress Amala Akkineni who is also the founder of animal NGO, Blue Cross Hyderabad, and Salil Murthy, director of @mars - the number one petcare brand in the world, as they share insights on giving pets a balanced life…full of love, care, and nutrition

Ever wondered what it takes to keep pets truly healthy and thriving? In this episode we discuss ‘Holistic Health & Preventive Care’ for pets. Our guests this week are Shriya Pilgaonkar, actress by profession and animal lover by passion, along with Pratapsinh Gaekwad, founder of multispeciality veterinary clinic Crown Vet. Join us for this eye-opening episode of The Happy Pawdcast.

Cats, comedy, and countless whisker stories. The first episode of The Happy Pawdcast is “All About Cats” If you’ve ever wondered what life with cats looks like, our favourite comedian, Rohan Joshi & Saquib Salim - key representative for the Feline Club of India, are here to share it all with us. And don’t worry, Icy isn’t too jealous, most of the time.

Understanding a cat's tail wags is step 1 in interacting with them - Rohan Joshi is here to the rescue. Watch The Happy Pawdcast for more advice & hilarious tales.

Saquib Salim gives us solid advice on taking care of a cat that you have just adopted.For more advice on pet parenting, watch The Happy Pawdcast 🐾

"Cats, comedy, and countless whisker stories.The first episode of The Happy Pawdcast is “All About Cats”If you’ve ever wondered what life with cats looks like, our favourite comedian, Rohan Joshi & Saquib Salim - key representative for the Feline Club of India, are here to share it all with us. And don’t worry, Icy isn’t too jealous, most of the time."

We’re back! 💫🐾After a heartwarming first season, Happy Pawdcast returns with more smiles, stories, and tail wags! Hosted by Sonali Bendre and her co-host Icy Behl, Season 2 is bigger and better Expect inspiring guests, fur-tastic conversations, and topics that are informative, emotional, and fun! Whether you’re a pet parent, pet lover, or simply an animal enthusiast, this season is for you.Happy Pawdcast Season 2 is here to make your heart go woof, meow, and aww! 💖🐶🐱🐕 Official Launch Date: 7th November, 2025 Watch the first episode here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jIKTQPdAPPQ Follow us on Instagram@thehappypawdcast https://www.instagram.com/thehappypaw...@rosepodindia https://www.instagram.com/rosepodindi...#HappyPawdcast #SonaliBendre #IcyBehl #PetPodcast #DogLovers #CatLovers #AnimalLovers #PetParents #PodcastIndia #Season2 #FeelGoodShow #trending #exclusive

The one show you absolutely can’t afford to miss, From the surprising piece about pet insurance to the warm, fuzzy phenomenon of community pets who think every street is their runway. Along with our special guest Writa Bhattacharjee, we're digging out stories that’ll make you laugh, cry, and maybe even adopt a third cat, cos why not. So hold on tight, on this emotional roller coaster with fur, feathers, and a few surprise squeaks!

Did you know your pet can spread joy to not one but many people in need, as humans we are emotionally limited hence we have pets, this episode will delve deeper into the waters of Pet therapists, Dos and Don’t of finding a trainer and many more interesting facts you surely couldn’t have guessed! Join us as we have two very special guests Minal Kavishwar and Nishant Sharma guiding us through this wonderful journey of pets as mental companions!

Do you want your pet to survive or thrive? A long persisted question will finally be answered through this episode of Myth Busters with Sagar Badakere and Rubina Furtade. Join us for a joyride through stations of pet nutrition, safety, anxiety and hormonal changes in your pets to get to know them better, building an even stronger bond between you and your fur baby!

An episode packed with surprises! The effortless magic we witness on screen, in reality it takes years of consistent training. Join us with BC Pramod , as we take an insightful tour of the behind the scenes journey each animal experiences when they enter the big screen world. Filled with intriguing facts that will surely leave you flabbergasted and completely amazed! . . .

Losing a beloved pet can be one of the most heartbreaking and isolating experiences. In this deeply compassionate episode, we are joined by Pooja Nair, an Independent Psychotherapist, and Meera Thosar, a Dog Trainer and Behaviourist, to explore the emotional journey of grieving the loss of a pet. Together, we discuss how to process this unique form of grief, techniques to cope with the emotional aftermath, and signs that indicate when professional support might be helpful. We also delve into the role of post-death rituals, how pet loss affects children and couples, and the deep guilt often felt when a pet is put down. This episode offers a safe space for anyone mourning a furry companion — and for those who want to better understand and support loved ones going through it. . .

This episode explores the challenges animals face, including mistreatment, neglect, and issues around street dogs, rabies, and euthanasia. Guests Anjali Gopalan and Dr. Yash Savla discuss responsible pet care, the importance of adoption, and the emotional impact on vets. The episode also covers animal rights laws, the role of shelters, and animal therapy, highlighting paths towards hope through empathy and action. . .

In a recent episode of The Happy Podcast, host Sonali Bendre and co-host Icy interview Andrea Cyril Khurana, a top pet grooming expert, about the importance of grooming for pets' health and well-being. The discussion covers breed-specific grooming styles, hygiene cuts, managing allergies, bathing frequency, and red flags at grooming salons. Andrea also shares her journey in the pet grooming industry and her efforts to improve grooming standards in India.

From decoding your pet’s wild zoomies to busting myths about lazy cats, this episode is full of aha-moments, expert tips, and hilarious stories! Join Sonali Bendre and her guests as they dive into the quirks of pet behavior, fitness hacks, and how routine, play, and positive vibes can totally transform your furry friend. Whether you're raising a hyper pup or a sassy cat, this episode is packed with insights and laughs you won’t want to miss!

From the chaotic first days of being a pet parent to those hilarious little surprises no one warns you about — this episode is packed with heartwarming stories, endless laughs, and tons of love! Whether you're a newbie pet parent or just here for the feel-good animal vibes, this episode is guaranteed to make you smile! 

Say hello to The Happy Pawdcast! A place for pet enthusiasts to connect, share, and celebrate the happiness of furry companionship!