Animal Talk with Trisha McCagh

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Welcome to Animal Talk with Trisha McCagh, the podcast that gives animals a voice. Join internationally renowned animal communicator Trisha McCagh as she helps humans understand animals on a profound emotional and energetic level. In each episode, Trisha dives into the extraordinary world of animal communication, exploring the unseen connections that bind us with the creatures we share our planet with. We feature expert guests—from wildlife carers and veterinarians to animal trainers, behaviour specialists, —each bringing their own unique experiences and perspectives. Stay informed with the latest animal news from around the world, including emerging welfare issues, conservation updates, and remarkable animal stories that will inspire and enlighten. Whether you're an animal lover, a pet parent, or simply curious about the deeper intelligence of the animal kingdom, this podcast is your gateway to understanding animals on a whole new level. Tune in, open your heart, and start listening—because every animal has something to say.

  1. 17 Jun

    What Your Animal Isn't Telling You About Pain, Ageing and Healing

    Send us Fan Mail 🐾 Episode Highlights • Understanding adult stem cells and their role in repair and regeneration. • Why stem cell migration naturally declines with age. • The science behind algae-derived stem cell support. • Natural anti-inflammatory compounds and nutritional support. • Green-lipped mussel extract and joint health benefits. • Supporting ageing dogs, cats and horses. • How vitality and quality of life matter deeply to animals. • Practical tips for introducing supplements to fussy pets. • Gut health, skin conditions and species-appropriate nutrition. • Why animals often hide pain. • Behavioural signs your animal may be suffering. • The role of certified animal communicators alongside veterinary care. • Helping animals understand veterinary procedures and treatment. ⏱️ Episode Chapters 00:00 – Introducing Linda Hoggard and today's topics 01:18 – Linda's health journey and becoming a naturopath 03:11 – The science of stem cell migration 07:10 – Ageing, repair and rebuilding 11:08 – Stem cell support for animals 13:16 – The Sarool pet formulation explained 14:30 – Real-life experiences with dogs and horses 18:05 – Cats, dosage and practical feeding tips 20:24 – Nutrition and modern health challenges 32:03 – Vitality, mobility and signs of improvement 34:27 – Recovery after injury and surgery 41:26 – Gut health, inflammation and itchy skin 00:00 – Animal News: recognising pain in animals 01:19 – Behavioural signs of discomfort 03:31 – Working with vets and communicators 07:05 – Why animals hide pain 09:48 – Mattie's story and early intervention 12:29 – Giving animals a voice and choice 🐾 Animal News This week's Animal News explored new discussion around recognising pain in dogs and why it can be so difficult to identify. Trisha and Dana highlighted that animals instinctively hide pain as a survival mechanism. By the time obvious signs appear, discomfort may already be significant. Knowing your animal's normal routines, noticing subtle behavioural changes, and working closely with veterinary professionals can make all the difference. For those seeking deeper insight, certified animal communicators may provide additional support by helping guardians better understand their animals' experiences and preferences. 👤 About the Guest Linda Hoggard is a New Zealand naturopath with decades of experience supporting people through natural health approaches. Following her own journey through significant childhood health challenges, Linda developed a passion for understanding the body's innate healing capacity. She has worked extensively educating others about nutritional wellbeing, adult stem cell support and practical strategies to optimise vitality for both humans and animals. To learn more about Cerule for Pets and Cymbiose for Dogs -  https://animaltalk.com.au/cerule-for-pets/ 🔮 Listen, Share & Stay Connected If this episode resonated with you, please subscribe, follow and share Animal Talk with Trisha McCagh with fellow animal lovers. Together, we can create a world where animals are heard, understood and supported through every stage of life. Hashtags #AnimalTalkWithTrishaMcCagh #LindaHoggard #AnimalWellbeing #StemCellSupport #NaturalHealth #PetHealth #AnimalCommunication #SeniorPets #DogHealth #CatHealth #HorseHealth #HolisticPets #Inflammation #GutHealth #QualityOfLife #ListenLearnConnect#RobertIrwin Support the show Contact us at  www.animaltalk.com.au

    1hr 10min
  2. 10 Jun

    Are We Getting Horses Completely Wrong?

    Send us Fan Mail 🌿 Episode Description In this episode of Animal Talk with Trisha McCagh, we’re joined by Dr. Raquel Butler—veterinarian, educator, and advocate for equine wellbeing. We explore equine biomechanics and how many “behaviour problems” in horses are often linked to physical discomfort. Dr. Raquel shares how working with challenging horses led her to understand the role of posture, movement, and physiology in overall wellbeing. Horses communicate constantly through their bodies—how they stand, move, graze, and rest. We discuss functional posture and why there is no one-size-fits-all approach. Every horse is unique, and recognising this can greatly improve comfort, performance, and quality of life. We also cover preparation, including warm-up and cool-down routines, and how even short targeted exercises can make a big difference. A key focus is the nervous system—horses need time to integrate new movement patterns for lasting change. 🐾 Episode Highlights Behaviour issues in horses often stem from physical causesPosture and movement reveal internal wellbeingWhat functional posture means for each horseHow disciplines impact the body differentlyWhy warm-up and cool-down are essentialSmall exercises can create big changeThe nervous system’s role in learning movementKey posture signals to observe dailyVeronica the cow and animal intelligence🐶 Key Takeaways Every horse is individual—no universal solutionThe body is always communicatingObservation is a powerful toolPreparation and recovery matter as much as trainingHorses need time to integrate changeSmall adjustments prevent long-term issuesAnimal intelligence is often underestimatedNature offers lessons in balance and sustainability⏱️ Episode Chapters 00:00 – Introduction to Dr. Raquel Butler  01:45 – From difficult horses to biomechanics  04:43 – Misunderstanding horse behaviour  06:43 – Functional posture explained  10:12 – Discipline and physical impact  13:24 – Importance of preparation  16:32 – Warm-up and cool-down  18:56 – Small exercises, big results  22:13 – Observing posture daily  26:16 – Real-world examples  28:30 – Nervous system and learning  31:24 – Integration of movement  32:59 – Wrap-up & Part 2 preview 🐾 Animal News This week we feature Veronica, a cow from Austria who gained global attention after being seen using a broom to scratch herself. She adjusted it to reach different areas, showing clear problem-solving ability. Scientists debate whether this qualifies as tool use, but the deeper question is why such behaviour still surprises us. From her perspective, it’s simply practical intelligence. The story raises broader questions about how we define intelligence. Animals consistently show awareness and adaptability, yet we often measure them against human standards. It also highlights contrast in living systems—animals tend to operate in balance with nature, while humans often overconsume and generate waste. There is much we can learn from observing the natural world more closely. 👤 About the Guest Dr. Raquel Butler is a veterinarian specialising in equine biomechanics and functional posture. Her work focuses on movement, anatomy, and rehabilitation to improve horse comfort and performance. She provides practical tools to help owners better understand their horses and build stronger, more informed connections.https://www.integratedvettherapeutics.com/ 🔮 Coming Up in Part 2 Can a horse's posture reveal what they're feeling emotionally? In Part 2, Dr. Raquel Butler explains the powerful links between movement, behaviour, and emotional wellbeing. We uncover the body language cues many owners miss, discuss how horses communicate through subtle physical changes, and explore ways to develop a deeper, more intuitive partnership with your horse. Plus, we'll look at how greater awareness can help you build trust, improve communication, and better understand the horse standing right in front of you. 🎧 Listen, Share & Stay Connected If this episode resonated, follow, subscribe, and share Animal Talk with Trisha McCagh with fellow horse lovers. Your support helps bring these conversations to more people and improves outcomes for animals everywhere. 🏷️ Hashtags  #AnimalTalk #HorseBiomechanics #EquineWellbeing #HorseHealth #EquineEducation #AnimalCommunication #DrRaquelButler #AnimalIntelligence #VeronicaTheCow #AnimalNews #HorseBehaviour #MindfulHorsemanship #EquineScience #AnimalWelfare Support the show Contact us at  www.animaltalk.com.au

    55 min
  3. 3 Jun

    The Language of Consciousness: Animals, Reality & Interconnection Part 1

    Send us Fan Mail 🌿 Episode Description In this expansive episode of Animal Talk with Trisha McCagh, Trisha welcomes Duncan Roads, long-time editor and owner of Nexus Magazine, a globally respected publication exploring consciousness, alternative science, hidden history, health, geopolitics, and unexplained phenomena. Together they explore consciousness as the foundation of reality and discuss how perception, belief, and awareness may shape our experience of the world. Animal communication is examined not as a mystical ability, but as a natural expression of a shared field of consciousness that connects all living beings. Drawing on decades of research through Nexus Magazine, Duncan discusses psychic development programs, remote viewing, anomalous phenomena, and reports of non-human intelligence, including Bigfoot and Yowie encounters. Trisha shares her experiences communicating with animals, plants, nature, and even biological systems, highlighting the interconnected intelligence present throughout life. The conversation also examines media influence, collective belief systems, intuition, healing, and the role intention plays in shaping both relationships and reality itself. This thought-provoking episode invites listeners to expand their understanding of consciousness, communication, and humanity's relationship with the wider intelligence of life. 🐾 Episode Highlights • Consciousness and the work of Nexus Magazine • Animal communication as shared awareness • Psychic research and remote viewing • Bigfoot, Yowie, and anomalous intelligence reports • Plant intelligence and consciousness experiments • Media influence on perception and belief • Communication with animals, nature, and the body • Intention, awareness, and reality creation 🐶 Key Takeaways • Consciousness may underpin all life and reality • Animal communication reflects interspecies awareness • Intelligence exists beyond human-centred definitions • Perception and intention influence lived experience • Communication extends beyond language into consciousness ⏱️ Episode Chapters 00:00 Introduction 00:56 Duncan Roads joins the conversation 01:44 Nexus Magazine & consciousness 03:05 Animal communication & awareness 06:33 Consciousness, ET life & intelligence 07:51 Psychic research programs 11:41 Remote viewing & perception training 16:17 Bigfoot/Yowie accounts 20:29 Shared consciousness & animals 23:12 Media influence on perception 25:24 Reality, belief systems & awareness 30:31 Animal and plant communication story 39:23 Intention and nature agreements 47:48 Communication with the body 50:54 Cellular awareness & healing 53:38 Expanding consciousness beyond Earth systems 🐾 Animal News Dana Saidi shares the story of a silverback gorilla initially believed to be acting aggressively when charging a human campsite. It was later discovered he was searching for infants taken by poachers. Once understood, efforts were coordinated to rescue and reunite the family. The episode also discusses Rafiki, the well-known Ugandan silverback who was killed while protecting his troop during a poaching incident. These stories highlight the importance of understanding animal perspectives, emotional intelligence, and protective behaviour in wildlife conservation. 👤 About the Guest Duncan Roads is the editor and owner of Nexus Magazine, an internationally recognised publication covering consciousness, alternative science, ancient mysteries, health, geopolitics, and unexplained phenomena. His work has introduced readers worldwide to ideas that challenge conventional thinking and expand awareness. www.nexusmagazine.com 🔮 Coming Up in Part 2 Trisha and Duncan continue exploring consciousness, perception, Aboriginal prophecy perspectives, and humanity's evolving understanding of interconnected reality. 🎧 Listen, Share & Stay Connected If this episode resonated with you, please follow, subscribe, and share Animal Talk with Trisha McCagh with others interested in animals, consciousness, and the deeper intelligence of life. #AnimalTalk #TrishaMcCagh #DuncanRoads #NexusMagazine #AnimalCommunication #Consciousness #NatureWisdom #WildlifeProtection #ExpandedAwareness #IntuitiveIntelligence Support the show Contact us at  www.animaltalk.com.au

    1hr 12min
  4. 27 May

    Why Ancient Stories Might Be More Scientific Than Modern Belief

    Send us Fan Mail Episode Description 🐾 In this powerful Part 2 conversation, Trisha McCagh and guest Deepak Shimkhada explore the deep spiritual symbolism of animals in Hindu philosophy, including divine animal companions, Kundalini energy, Edgar Cayce’s awakening, and the idea that all beings carry divine intelligence. The episode then shifts into a lively and eye-opening “Animal News” segment where Trisha and Dana Saidi challenge fear-based perceptions of spiders and cockroaches, revealing their extraordinary intelligence, ecological importance, resilience, and surprising beauty in nature’s design. Together, these conversations invite us to rethink how we view animals, energy, consciousness, and our connection to all living beings. Episode Highlights 🐶 The power of words, intention, and consciousness on living systemsThe story of plants responding to positive vs negative speechHindu mythology and animals as divine “vehicles” of the godsThe symbolic meaning of Kundalini energy and serpent wisdomEdgar Cayce’s psychic awakening and possible Kundalini activationWhy animals are considered sacred companions in Hindu traditionSpiders as essential ecosystem protectors and natural pest controllersCockroaches as ancient survivors with extraordinary adaptabilityReframing fear-based beliefs about “creepy” animalsAnimal communication insights revealing intelligence and emotion in all speciesKey Takeaways 🐾 Energy, words, and intention may influence living beings in profound waysIn Hindu philosophy, animals are not separate from divinity but expressions of itMany animals carry symbolic “vehicles” representing personality, purpose, and cosmic energyFear of animals is often culturally learned rather than biologically basedSpiders play a crucial ecological role in maintaining balance in homes and gardensCockroaches are among the most resilient organisms on Earth and are deeply misunderstoodEvery creature, regardless of size or appearance, contributes to the ecosystemShifting perception from fear to respect can transform how we coexist with nature⏱️ Episode Chapters 🐾 00:00 – Welcome & introduction to Part 2 00:16 – Plants, words, and the power of vibration 01:56 – Responsibility of intention toward all beings 02:56 – Animals and the concept of heaven 05:10 – Divine animal “vehicles” in Hindu mythology 06:45 – Symbolism of animals and spiritual energy 08:20 – Kundalini energy and serpent symbolism 10:40 – Edgar Cayce and spiritual awakening through energy points 12:41 – Rats, Ganesha, and wisdom through story 20:00 – Children, consciousness & shaping future perception 21:11 – Teaching duality: light, dark, pleasure, pain 24:30 – Where to find Deepak Shimkhada’s books 25:11 – Closing reflections 25:40 – Animal News begins: shifting fear of spiders 26:00 – Spider facts, ecology, and misunderstood behaviour 33:00 – Cockroaches: ancient survivors of Earth 41:00 – Cockroach intelligence, resilience & adaptation 48:00 – Reframing fear and ecological respect 🐾 Animal News This episode’s Animal News explores two of the most misunderstood creatures on Earth—spiders and cockroaches. Spiders are revealed as vital ecosystem engineers, controlling insect populations, supporting pollination stability, and reducing the need for pesticides. They even provide environmental indicators, signaling ecological imbalance when their populations decline. Cockroaches, often feared, are shown to be ancient survivors dating back over 300 million years. They can survive extreme conditions, regenerate limbs, withstand radiation, and adapt to nearly any environment. Far from being “dirty pests,” they play important ecological roles and demonstrate extraordinary resilience and intelligence. This segment challenges listeners to reconsider fear-based conditioning and recognise the essential roles these creatures play in Earth’s living system. 👤 About the Guest Deepak Shimkhada – Scholar, author, and cultural philosopher specialising in Hindu mythology, symbolism, and spiritual traditions. He shares insights into divine animal symbolism, Kundalini energy, and the philosophical understanding of consciousness across species. https://www.amazon.com/stores/Deepak-Shimkhada/author/B09J9ZD3B7?ref_=pe_1724030_132998060&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true 🎧 Listen, Share & Stay Connected If this episode resonated with you, please follow, share, and leave a review. Your support helps spread awareness that all animals—no matter how small, feared, or misunderstood—have a voice and a place in the world. Remember: The animals are always talking… if we’re willing to listen. Hashtags #AnimalTalkPodcast #TrishaMcCagh #AnimalCommunication #Spirituality #HinduMythology #Kundalini #SacredAnimals #Spiders #Cockroaches #Consciousness #NatureWisdom #DeepakShimkhada #AnimalAwareness #EcoWisdom #AllBeingsMatter Support the show Contact us at  www.animaltalk.com.au

    52 min
  5. 20 May

    A Revolution in Kindness: Inside the Animal Justice Movement

    Send us Fan Mail Episode Description 🐾 In this powerful and eye-opening episode, Trisha sits down with the Hon. Amanda Dorn from the Animal Justice Party to explore what it truly means to create a compassionate future for animals, people, and the planet. From banning greyhound racing and ending factory farming to protecting Australia’s iconic wildlife and introducing “VetiCare,” Amanda shares how change is happening—step by step—inside Parliament. This conversation shines a light on the realities of animal welfare legislation, the challenges of shifting entrenched industries, and the growing global movement toward recognising animal sentience. It’s a deeply inspiring call to action for anyone who cares about animals and wants to make a meaningful difference. Episode Highlights 🐶 Amanda’s journey into Parliament and her mission with the Animal Justice PartyThe push to ban greyhound racing and end systemic crueltyThe truth about practices like mulesing and why legislation mattersProtecting native wildlife like black cockatoos and kangaroosThe environmental impact of animal agricultureThe exciting proposal of “VetiCare” – affordable veterinary care for those in needWhy public sentiment is shifting toward compassionHow YOU can help drive real change Key Takeaways 🐾 Change doesn’t happen overnight—incremental progress leads to lasting transformationAnimal welfare must include all animals, from farmed to wild to companionRecognising animal sentience is key to future legislationThe biggest impact individuals can make daily is through conscious choicesSupporting compassionate political movements can amplify real change Episode Chapters ⏱️ 00:00 – Introduction to Amanda Dorn  02:00 – Core policies of the Animal Justice Party  05:00 – The reality of farming practices & mulesing  10:00 – Wildlife protection & habitat loss in Australia  15:00 – Greyhound racing and legislative change  18:00 – Global animal justice movement  22:00 – Food systems and ethical consumer choices  25:00 – Introducing “VetiCare”  30:00 – How the public can get involved  34:00 – Final thoughts & call to action Animal News 🐾 A heartwarming yet cautionary story from Taronga Zoo highlights the importance of responsible interaction with wildlife. An overweight kookaburra was rescued after becoming too heavy to fly—likely due to being overfed by humans (yes… pork sausages included!). After a “boot camp” recovery program, the bird was successfully released back into the wild. This story reminds us:  👉 Feeding wildlife can do more harm than good  👉 Animals need natural diets to stay healthy  👉 The best way to help is to protect habitats and seek expert advice when needed About the Guest 👤 The Hon. Amanda Dorn is a Member of the Legislative Council in Western Australia, representing the Animal Justice Party. She is a passionate advocate for ending animal cruelty, strengthening environmental protections, and advancing ethical policy reform. Amanda is part of a growing global movement pushing for compassion-led governance and systemic change. https://www.animaljusticeparty.org/our_policies  Listen, Share & Stay Connected 🎧 If this episode inspired you, please:  ✨ Share it with a fellow animal lover  ✨ Subscribe to Animal Talk with Trisha McCagh  ✨ Leave a review to help amplify the message Together, we can be part of the revolution in kindness.#AnimalJustice  #CompassionInAction #VetiCare #AnimalWelfare #WildlifeProtection #EndCruelty #SustainableFuture #ConsciousLiving #AnimalTalkPodcast #KindnessRevolution Support the show Contact us at  www.animaltalk.com.au

    50 min
  6. 14 May

    Hindu Mythology, Animals & the Oneness of Life (Part 1)

    Send us Fan Mail Episode Description 🐾 In Part 1 of this profound conversation, Trisha McCagh is joined by scholar, storyteller, and thought leader Deepak Shimkhada, whose work bridges Hindu philosophy, mythology, spirituality, and reflections on modern science. Together they explore the deeply interconnected nature of all life—humans, animals, insects, and all living beings—as expressions of one universal reality. Deepak shares how Hindu mythology reflects ancient understandings of evolution, consciousness, and the natural world, long before modern science. The discussion moves through sacred animal traditions, symbolic storytelling, and the deeper meaning of divinity in all beings. This episode invites us to look beyond separation and ego, and instead reconnect with a timeless truth: all existence is one, expressed in infinite forms. Episode Highlights 🐶 Shared DNA between humans and all living beings and what it reveals about unityHow Hindu mythology mirrors ideas of evolution and early scienceSacred animal festivals such as Tihar (Diwali) and their spiritual meaningWhy crows, dogs, cows, and other animals are honoured in traditionThe story of Indra and the ants: humility, ego, and perspectiveVishnu’s incarnations and parallels with evolutionary theoryThe concept of Brahman: one ultimate reality behind all existenceMultiplicity vs oneness in Hindu philosophyKarma, vegetarianism, and transmigration of lifeAnimals as expressions of divinity and consciousness ⏱️ Episode Chapters 🐾 00:00 – Introduction to Deepak Shimkhada  00:38 – DNA, Evolution & Shared Life Across Species  01:43 – Mythology as Ancient Science  02:35 – Animals in Hindu Festivals & Daily Life  04:00 – Tihar (Diwali) & Honouring Animals  05:03 – The Universe as One Family  06:30 – Brahman: The Singular Reality  07:47 – Can Humanity Unite Under One Truth?  09:59 – Origins of Hinduism & Timeless Philosophy  12:28 – Indra & the Ants: Ego & Humility Lesson  15:15 – Vishnu’s Avatars & Evolutionary Parallel  18:15 – Animals as Divine Symbols  20:01 – Vegetarianism, Karma & Non-Violence  22:25 – Transmigration & Life Across Forms  26:29 – Closing Reflections & Transition to Part 2 🐾 Animal News A deeply moving story shared in this episode features a rescued kitten named Geato, found in a temple in South Korea and taken in by monks. Geato has grown up immersed in the temple environment and is described as spending long periods in deep stillness, appearing to enter meditative states alongside the monks. He is highly sensitive to interruption and deeply attuned to the calm energy of the space. What makes this story so powerful is the sense that Geato naturally embodies presence and awareness. In the shared silence of the temple, the boundaries between human and animal seem to dissolve, creating a unified field of stillness and consciousness. The story becomes a reflection on how animals naturally live in the present moment—without distraction, without separation, and without resistance. Geato gently invites us to reconsider meditation not as something we do, but something we already are beneath the noise of modern life. 👤 About the Guest Deepak Shimkhada is a scholar, author, and cultural thinker whose work explores Hindu philosophy, mythology, and the intersection of spirituality, symbolism, and consciousness. His teachings focus on the unity of all life and the deeper meanings embedded in ancient  Support the show Contact us at  www.animaltalk.com.au

    43 min
  7. 6 May

    Quantum Consciousness, Soul Groups & The Living Intelligence of Animals (Part 2)

    Send us Fan Mail Episode Description 🐾  In Part 2 of this extraordinary conversation, Trisha McCagh continues her deep discussion with Pete Smith from the Institute for Quantum Consciousness, exploring the nature of soul groups, collective consciousness, telepathy, and what happens beyond physical death. Together, they weave science, spirituality, and lived experience into a powerful exploration of how humans and animals may be far more interconnected than we currently understand. From quantum entanglement of consciousness to the intelligence of animal collectives, this episode invites you to question everything you thought you knew about life, death, and reality itself. The episode closes with a thought-provoking discussion on animal cloning, grief, and whether technology can ever truly replace the soul essence of a beloved animal. Episode Chapters 🐾  00:00 – Welcome to Part 2 & setting the energetic context  00:53 – Soul groups vs individual consciousness  02:35 – Animal collectives and shared species intelligence  06:02 – Telepathy as universal communication  07:19 – Truth, intuition & heart-based perception  07:46 – Animals in near-death experiences & grief  09:01 – Continuity of animals across lifetimes  10:53 – Trisha’s personal story: Bo, Maddie & awakening to animal communication  16:14 – Purpose, destiny & service to consciousness  22:03 – Death, transition & expanded awareness beyond the body  23:29 – Animal “afterlife parties” & reunion consciousness  25:12 – Purpose, incarnation & returning in new forms  29:31 – Finding meaning through service & human contribution  32:14 – Animals, joy & remembering how to live  35:51 – Humanity, fear vs love & returning to simplicity  39:44 – Acts of kindness & conscious living in daily life  46:51 – Closing reflections: we are all quantum consciousness Animal News 🐾 Trisha McCagh and Dana Saidi explore the controversial topic of animal cloning and genetic revival, including cases of cloned pets and scientific attempts to resurrect extinct species such as the woolly mammoth and dire wolf. The conversation raises important ethical questions: Can a cloned animal ever truly replace the soul essence of a beloved companion? Does replication of DNA equal continuity of identity or relationship? Are humans attempting to fill grief through technology rather than healing emotional attachment? Trisha emphasises that while cloned animals may share physical similarity, they do not carry the same soul essence, personality, or relational identity, suggesting that grief resolution and acceptance may be a more natural path than technological replacement. 👤 About the Guest Pete Smith is a teacher, author, and consciousness explorer, and the founder of the Institute for Quantum Consciousness. With over two decades of experience, he has worked extensively in the field of spiritual regression and life-between-lives exploration through the Michael Newton Institute, where he previously served as president. Pete’s work bridges the gap between quantum physics and spirituality, helping people access deeper levels of awareness, healing, and understanding of their soul’s journey. Institute for Quantum Consciousness:   www.instituteforquantumconsciousness.com  Peter Smith: www.quantumconsciousness.com.au Documentary: www.unlockingquantumconsciousness.com 🎧 Share & Stay Connected Please follow, share with someone who loves animals or consciousness exploration, and leave a review. Your support helps expand these conversations globally. Support the show Contact us at  www.animaltalk.com.au

    1hr 3min
  8. 29 Apr

    The Elephant Who Refused to Die: Listening Beyond Words (Part 2)

    Send us Fan Mail 🐾 Episode Description In Part 2 of this powerful conversation, Roxy Danckwerts shares the extraordinary story of Moyo the elephant—a story of survival, intuition, and an unbreakable bond between human and animal. After a devastating injury that nearly claimed her life, Moyo’s journey becomes a profound lesson in listening—not just with our ears, but with our hearts. Through intuition, connection, and trust, Roxy is guided to make a life-saving decision that defies logic and transforms everything. Trisha McCagh explores the deeper meaning behind these moments—how animals communicate, how humans can access higher awareness, and why presence and connection are more important now than ever. The episode expands into a global conversation around wildlife conservation, habitat loss, ethical tourism, and the urgent need for humanity to reconnect with nature. From elephant migration corridors in Zimbabwe to urban wildlife struggles in Australia, this is a call to awareness, responsibility, and action. This isn’t just a story about one elephant—it’s about the future of our planet and our place within it. 🐶 Episode Highlights The life-and-death story of Moyo the elephant How intuition guided a critical, life-saving decision The emotional and spiritual bond between human and animal The reality of poaching, habitat loss, and conservation challenges Why ethical tourism matters more than ever The importance of educating future generations about animals 🐾 Episode Chapters 00:00 – Welcome back & the power of listening  00:41 – Moyo’s rescue and early struggles  03:30 – A devastating injury and fight for survival  06:30 – A near-death experience and profound message  10:30 – Intuition, connection, and a life-saving breakthrough  14:00 – Life at the sanctuary & working with wildlife  18:00 – Habitat loss and the importance of wildlife corridors  22:00 – Conservation challenges in Africa vs Australia  26:00 – Ethical tourism and human impact  30:00 – Legacy, purpose, and the future of conservation  34:00 – How to support wildlife conservation efforts 👤 About the Guest Roxy Danckwerts is the founder of Wild is Life and the Zimbabwe Elephant Nursery. A passionate conservationist and wildlife rehabilitator, Roxy has dedicated her life to rescuing, raising, and rewilding orphaned elephants and other wildlife. Her work focuses not only on rehabilitation but also on habitat preservation, anti-poaching efforts, and creating safe migration corridors for animals to return to the wild.T To support Roxy’s work, visit Wild is Life and consider donating or subscribing to their updates. https://wildislife.org/zimbabwe-elephant-nursery/  🐾 Animal News Trisha is joined by Dana Saidi to explore the global reality of poaching and human impact on wildlife. They break down a crucial truth: without demand, there is no supply. The illegal wildlife trade continues because people continue to buy products derived from animals. The conversation expands into the environmental shifts seen during the COVID-19 lockdowns—clear waterways, wildlife returning to urban areas, and ecosystems beginning to restore themselves when human pressure was removed. 🎧 If this episode touched your heart, please follow, share, and leave a review of Animal Talk with Trisha McCagh. Your support helps amplify the voices of animals and the people working tirelessly to protect them. Together, we can create a world where animals are truly heard.  #WildlifeConservation #AnimalCommunication #WildlifeRescue #EthicalTourism #RoxyDanckwerts #RobertIrwin Support the show Contact us at  www.animaltalk.com.au

    1 hr

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Welcome to Animal Talk with Trisha McCagh, the podcast that gives animals a voice. Join internationally renowned animal communicator Trisha McCagh as she helps humans understand animals on a profound emotional and energetic level. In each episode, Trisha dives into the extraordinary world of animal communication, exploring the unseen connections that bind us with the creatures we share our planet with. We feature expert guests—from wildlife carers and veterinarians to animal trainers, behaviour specialists, —each bringing their own unique experiences and perspectives. Stay informed with the latest animal news from around the world, including emerging welfare issues, conservation updates, and remarkable animal stories that will inspire and enlighten. Whether you're an animal lover, a pet parent, or simply curious about the deeper intelligence of the animal kingdom, this podcast is your gateway to understanding animals on a whole new level. Tune in, open your heart, and start listening—because every animal has something to say.

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