1303. Eric Lost 140 lbs. Thanks to His Dog - Finding the Right Petsitter

Eric Lost 140 lbs. Thanks to His Dog
Are you one of the 50 million people who have seen the viral
video of Eric O'Grey and his dog Peety? Eric
used to weigh 320 lbs. But his doctor prescribed a dog that saved
his life and helped him lose 140 lbs. Eric's on this week's show
to tell his story.
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Pig or Service Pig?
A Winnipeg, Canada, woman's fight to keep her pot-bellied pig as
a service animal isn't over yet. The City Council is holding off
voting until early December on Emily Hydor's
appeal to keep her pig named Podgy. The delay will allow the city
more time to gauge whether the pig qualifies for an exemption to
the responsible pet ownership bylaw as a service animal.
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Unlikely Companions
Dr. Laurie Hess is back. This time, she has some
wacky stories about strange animals that people call pets. From
monkeys to wallabies, you'll be thankful you chose a normal
pet.
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Finding the Right Petsitter
More and more pet owners are taking their pets with them when
they travel, but not every destination is pet-friendly, and your
time away from home may require you to enlist the services of a
professional pet sitter. If you have ever had to find a pet
sitter, you know putting someone else in complete charge of your
furry family members is not easy. Animal Radio News Director
Lori Brooks has a checklist for finding the
perfect caregiver.
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Fear Free Vet Visits
Steve Dale is back on Animal Radio to talk about
creating painless and fun visits to the veterinarian. Follow his
tips, and your pet will enjoy visiting the vet, and you won't
dread it.
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