Steve Dale's Petcast Podcast
1) PetCast: What’s new for pets in 2025?
Dr. Dana Varble, chief veterinary officer North American Veterinary Community, talks about the giant VMX veterinary conference and takes pet parents behind the curtain. What’s new for pets in 2025? Mo...Show More
2) Positive Dog Training with Dr. Ian Dunbar
Dr. Ian Dunbar is arguably the most influential dog trainer, ever. He’s done so much, from supporting professionalization of what is now considered a legitimate profession to defining puppy clas...Show More
3) How Fear Free has changed veterinary medicine
Dr Marty Becker is the most influential veterinarian on the planet. Several years ago he said “why aren’t we paying attention to the emotional well-being of pets?” and founded the Fear Free initiative...Show More
4) How veterinary medicine is changing and how this may impact you and your pet(s)?
Dr Adam Christman, chief veterinary officer DVM360, and Steve Dale in a wide-ranging discussion about how veterinary medicine continues to evolve and what the pet parents’ role is today.
5) Saying goodbye sure isn’t easy: What’s best for the pet?
Dr. Mary Gardner can apparently foretell the future, as today the notion of euthanizing at home or a dog’s favorite place, or providing hospice is something pet parents are seeking. Lap of Love is a n...Show More
6) Reality can bite: Our fur babies aren’t really babies
Dr. Debra Horwitz, world renowned veterinary behaviorist and co-editor Decoding Your Dog, discusses why dog bites may be on the rise. For starters, she says, hugging your dog isn’t likely a good idea....Show More
7) For the love of dogs and dog ears
Pilley Bianchi, who is the author of For the Love of DOG, and her late dad, professor John W. Pilley, Jr. trained Chaser, the smartest dog in the world. How did they do it? How smart was Chaser? How s...Show More
8) Merrick Pet Care Five Star Interview: What does ‘doggy breath’ mean?
Dr. RuthAnn Lobos, lead veterinarian at Merrick Pet Care, joins Steve Dale on this Merrick Pet Care Five Star Interview. “Doggy breath” isn’t necessarily something we should ignore. ...Show More
9) Merrick Pet Care Five Star Interview: Treat usage – How much is too much?
Dr. RuthAnn Lobos, lead veterinarian at Merrick Pet Care, joins Steve Dale on this Merrick Pet Care Five Star Interview. We love to offer our dogs and cats treats and they love to take them. Listen in...Show More
10) How to keep pets out of the pet ER over the holidays
Dr. RuthAnn Lobos on how to keep pets out of the pet ER over the holidays, and it begins with being safe rather than sorry when it comes to tinsel and a special hint for preventing cats from toppling ...Show More