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Story of My Pet: True Tales of Animal Rescue, Fostering & Adoption

Julie Marty-Pearson
Story of My Pet: True Tales of Animal Rescue, Fostering & Adoption
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  • Marley's Mutts Launches New Veterans Therapy Program: Shelter Dogs Healing Others
    Send us a textAre you ready to discover how rescued dogs are transforming the lives of veterans and first responders? In this eye-opening episode, I welcome back Connor Long, Operations Manager at Marley's Mutts Dog Rescue, to discuss their groundbreaking program, Troops N Tails.Connor shares his personal journey with equine therapy and how it inspired this innovative initiative. We explore how Troops and Tails bridges the gap between animal-assisted therapy and mental health support for veterans, offering a safe space for healing and growth.What you'll learn in this episode:The power of animal-assisted therapy in addressing PTSD and traumaHow Troops and Tails provides flexible, personalized support for veteransThe importance of building community and shared experiences among veteransCreative approaches to mental health support, including workshops and outdoor activitiesWays to get involved and support this life-changing programKey takeaways:Animal-assisted therapy can break down barriers and facilitate healing in ways traditional therapy cannotProviding a judgment-free space allows veterans to process emotions at their own paceRebuilding community is crucial for veterans transitioning to civilian lifeInnovative programs like Troops and Tails can fill gaps in mental health services for veteransThis conversation with Connor Long sheds light on the incredible potential of animal-assisted therapy to support our veterans. It's a powerful reminder of the healing bond between humans and animals. Follow Troops N Tails on Facebook, Nuvita CBD for You & Your PetsNuvita has organic wellness products for you & your pets. Code Julie10 for 10% off every purchase.Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the showSupport the Podcast by buying cute merch! Check out the Your Story Matters Official Store with items supporting both The Story of My Pet Podcast. & Podcast Your Story Now.Shop our affiliate sponsors: Learn more & shop Nuvita CBD Use code Julie10 for 10% for you & pets!Learn more & shop Little Words Project Use code FURMOM for 15% for you & gifts for friends and family!The Story of My Pet Podcast and Blog- Website - Instagram - TwitterContact your host via Email- [email protected] with your host, Julie Marty-Pearson – Website - YouTube - Instagram - Facebook - LinkedIn - ...
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  • Shark Tank Success: Frame Your Feline's Journey to Fame
    Send us a textBrian Vermeire and Kristina Hughes, founders of Frame Your Feline, return to the podcast to share their journey from creating innovative cat furniture to landing a spot on Shark Tank.• Frame Your Feline offers wall-mounted frames that cats naturally jump into, becoming "living masterpieces"• Traditional cat furniture takes up floor space and often looks unattractive in homes• Their frames provide cats with vertical space while maintaining home aesthetics• Only 100 businesses out of 50,000 applications make it onto Shark Tank episodes• Both founders actively support cat rescue efforts through fostering and fundraising• The Shark Tank episode featuring Frame Your Feline airs April 18th at 8pm on ABCCheck out their Shark Tank episode airing April 18th at 8pm on ABC or streaming on Hulu the next day. Follow Frame Your Feline on social media- Instagram Facebook & YouTube. Visit the Frame Your Feline Website to see their products in action!TURN YOUR #CAT INTO A LIVING MEOWSTERPIECE!Cats are magnificent creatures. They are works of art. So what better way to marvel at their beauty then to have them framed on your wall? Frame Your Feline where your cat becomes a work of “living art”.Once they jump into the Feline Frame Ensemble they are immediately transformed into a masterpiece!Support the showSupport the Podcast by buying cute merch! Check out the Your Story Matters Official Store with items supporting both The Story of My Pet Podcast. & Podcast Your Story Now.Shop our affiliate sponsors: Learn more & shop Nuvita CBD Use code Julie10 for 10% for you & pets!Learn more & shop Little Words Project Use code FURMOM for 15% for you & gifts for friends and family!The Story of My Pet Podcast and Blog- Website - Instagram - TwitterContact your host via Email- [email protected] with your host, Julie Marty-Pearson – Website - YouTube - Instagram - Facebook - LinkedIn - ...
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  • State of Animal Welfare: Updates from Marley's Mutts Dog Rescue's Melissa Brunson
    Send us a textMelissa Brunson, Executive Director of Marley's Mutts Dog Rescue, returns to share critical updates on animal welfare in Southern California where shelters are facing overwhelming challenges. Kern County's 40% euthanasia rate reflects a system in crisis where happy, healthy dogs are being euthanized simply due to lack of space. Ways to help:  Donate to Marley's Mutts, Follow on Facebook, Follow on Instagram, and Subscribe to Marley's Mutts YouTube Channel.Some Episode Highlights:• Miracle Mutts program now partnering with behavioral health organizations for therapy dog services• Positive Change program expanding to multiple prisons including negotiations for Arizona facilities• Mutt Movers transport program has relocated over 400 dogs this year from overcrowded shelters• Kern Safe coalition bringing multiple rescues together to address overpopulation crisis• New Troops and Tails program launching to provide emotional support animals for veterans• Only 8% of problematic pet situations stem from "bad owners" – most issues relate to education and resources• Spay/neuter clinics making significant impact with 2,500 animals fixed in a single month• Social media engagement critically important to rescue visibility and adoption successAlso discuss, the groundbreaking Kern Safe Coalition has united former competitors to tackle overpopulation collectively. Their coordinated approach delivered 49 spay/neuter clinics in a single month, sterilizing approximately 2,500 animals and dramatically reducing their waitlist from 1,500 to around 500. Melissa dispels common misconceptions about rescue, revealing research showing only about 8% of problematic situations stem from truly "bad" owners. Most challenges arise from lack of educaSupport the showSupport the Podcast by buying cute merch! Check out the Your Story Matters Official Store with items supporting both The Story of My Pet Podcast. & Podcast Your Story Now.Shop our affiliate sponsors: Learn more & shop Nuvita CBD Use code Julie10 for 10% for you & pets!Learn more & shop Little Words Project Use code FURMOM for 15% for you & gifts for friends and family!The Story of My Pet Podcast and Blog- Website - Instagram - TwitterContact your host via Email- [email protected] with your host, Julie Marty-Pearson – Website - YouTube - Instagram - Facebook - LinkedIn - ...
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  • Animal Voices Amplified A New Season of Heartwarming Pet Stories
    Send us a textWelcome back to the Story of My Pet Podcast! After a brief hiatus, I'm thrilled to return with a fresh season filled with heartwarming pet stories and spotlights on remarkable animal organizations. As your host, Julie Marty-Pearson, I'm eager to share how this podcast has not only grown but also profoundly impacted my own life and the lives of countless animals.Over the past three years, this podcast has evolved from sharing personal pet anecdotes to becoming a platform for animal lovers worldwide. We've explored the critical issues facing animal rescues and shelters, emphasizing the importance of adoption and fostering in saving lives across communities, states, and even countries.A Journey of Growth and ImpactMy journey with this podcast has been transformative. It's opened my eyes to the complexities of animal welfare and the urgent need for support in the face of overwhelming shelter overcrowding. This realization has spurred me to take action in my own life, including:Volunteering at my local shelterBecoming a kitten foster momAdopting one of my foster kittensAssisting with off-site dog adoption eventsThese experiences have deepened my commitment to animal advocacy and reinforced the power of sharing these stories.Responding to Current CrisesAs wildfires ravage Southern California, the need for animal rescue support has become even more pressing. In response, I'm excited to announce the launch of our new merchandise shop. A portion of the proceeds from select items will be donated to organizations on the frontlines, including Marley's Mutts Dog Rescue and Pasadena Humane. Your can view and purchase the fundraiser designs in my Your Story Matters Official Store.What to Expect This SeasonThis season promises to be our most impactful yet. Here's what you can look forward to:Inspiring stories of pet adoption and rescueInterviews with leaders in animal welSupport the showSupport the Podcast by buying cute merch! Check out the Your Story Matters Official Store with items supporting both The Story of My Pet Podcast. & Podcast Your Story Now.Shop our affiliate sponsors: Learn more & shop Nuvita CBD Use code Julie10 for 10% for you & pets!Learn more & shop Little Words Project Use code FURMOM for 15% for you & gifts for friends and family!The Story of My Pet Podcast and Blog- Website - Instagram - TwitterContact your host via Email- [email protected] with your host, Julie Marty-Pearson – Website - YouTube - Instagram - Facebook - LinkedIn - ...
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  • The Inspiring Journey of Smiley the Blind Therapy Dog and the Healing Power of CBD
    Send us a textCurious about how a blind golden retriever can change lives? Join us me, Julie Marty-Pearson, as I talk with Joanne George, who shares her incredible journey from being a veterinary technician to a passionate animal advocate and dog trainer. Discover the heartwarming story of Smiley, a golden retriever born without eyes, and how he overcame his challenges to become an inspirational therapy dog. Joanne recounts the early days of animal rescue before social media brought widespread awareness and sheds light on how attitudes towards disabled pets have shifted over time.But the journey doesn't stop there. We'll also dive into the transformative benefits of CBD for both pets and humans. Joanne discusses her experiences with CBD, highlighting its impact on anxiety, stress, and overall well-being. From helping a blind dog named Sunny manage severe anxiety to improving the quality of life for an older dog suffering from dementia and arthritis, CBD has proven to be a game-changer. Tune in to learn more about the importance of quality in CBD products and hear inspiring success stories that demonstrate the power of compassionate care and innovative solutions.mn3k8BZ7VCAp6vBDV4kKTopic we will be discussing in this episode include:-Therapy dogs and their impact.-Rewards of rescuing and adopting differently abled pets.-The role of CBD in helping pet and human anxiety.-How CBD can help your aging pets.-CBD success stories and how it can enhance life for humans and pets.To learn more about my guest, Joanne and her fur family, follow her on Instagram and Facebook.Click here to shop Nuvita, CBD for pets and humans. Use code JULIE10 for 10% off your order now and any future orders. This is an affiliate link and a portion of your purchase supports this podcast and our efforts to educate and advocate for animal rescue, fostering, and adoption.Support the showSupport the Podcast by buying cute merch! Check out the Your Story Matters Official Store with items supporting both The Story of My Pet Podcast. & Podcast Your Story Now.Shop our affiliate sponsors: Learn more & shop Nuvita CBD Use code Julie10 for 10% for you & pets!Learn more & shop Little Words Project Use code FURMOM for 15% for you & gifts for friends and family!The Story of My Pet Podcast and Blog- Website - Instagram - TwitterContact your host via Email- [email protected] with your host, Julie Marty-Pearson – Website - YouTube - Instagram - Facebook - LinkedIn - ...
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About Story of My Pet: True Tales of Animal Rescue, Fostering & Adoption

Are you a pet lover with a rescue story close to your heart? You’ve found your new favorite podcast. 🐾Welcome to The Story of My Pet, where inspiring tales of animal rescue, fostering, and adoption come to life. Each episode shares powerful stories from pet parents, animal advocates, and rescue heroes who’ve opened their hearts and homes to animals in need.From street cats and shelter pups to unexpected animal companions, you'll hear heartwarming — and sometimes heartbreaking — stories that celebrate the deep bond between humans and their pets.Whether you're a rescue volunteer, foster parent, animal shelter worker, or just someone who believes every animal deserves a loving home, this podcast is for you.🎧 You’ll learn:How people around the world rescue and foster animalsWhat it’s really like inside shelters and rescuesHow to cope with pet loss and celebrate the lives of our furry family membersSimple ways you can help animals in your communityHosted by Dr. Julie Marty-Pearson, a lifelong animal lover and pet parent, this podcast builds community through storytelling — because every pet’s story deserves to be heard.🩷 New episodes biweekly. Want to share your story? Email Julie to become a guest!Contact your host via Email- [email protected] Your Host:Dr. Julie Marty-Pearson is a Storytelling Strategist, Podcasting Mentor, and champion for women who are ready to share their stories and be heard. She coaches purpose-driven women to grow their visibility and confidence through podcasting, guesting, and speaking.Julie hosts two podcasts:🩷 Podcast Your Story, which focuses on how to amplify your voice and grow their business through podcasting. 🩷 The Story of My Pet, a Top 5% podcast inspiring tales of pets focused on advocating and educating for animals rescue, fostering, and adoptionJulie also created and hosts two communities:🩷 Women's Podcaster Party Networking Community, for podcasters, guests, and speakers to connect and collaborate. Come check out our Monthly Networking Events.🩷 Podcast Your Story Community which supports women and non-binary people to become and grow as Podcasters, Guests, Speakers, and Storytellers. To learn more and join, visit Podcast Your Story Community Membership.Support the Podcast with Buy Me a Coffee The Story of My Pet Podcast and Blog- Website - Instagram - YouTube - LinkedIn - Pinterest
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