12 episodes

"Girl's Best Friend" is a deeper conversation about the connections between humans that happen because of dogs. We will explore the friendships, support systems, commerce, and creatives that only dogs manage to bring together. We’re interested in heartwarming, heartbreaking, and hilarious stories about what happens when we give our lives to our dogs, and get friendships, challenges, and communities in return.

Girl's Best Friend Busybodybiscuit

    • Society & Culture
    • 5.0 • 42 Ratings

"Girl's Best Friend" is a deeper conversation about the connections between humans that happen because of dogs. We will explore the friendships, support systems, commerce, and creatives that only dogs manage to bring together. We’re interested in heartwarming, heartbreaking, and hilarious stories about what happens when we give our lives to our dogs, and get friendships, challenges, and communities in return.

    Fast Friends to Forever Friends: A @cavaliersoflondon story of connection

    Fast Friends to Forever Friends: A @cavaliersoflondon story of connection

    Coming to you from London, forever friends @cavdashians, @boholucky, and @ladybaileythecavalier share their story about coming together through @cavaliersoflondon a dog social group in London. Now best gal pals and forever friends, the women of @cavaliersoflondon explain how vulnerability and social outreach can lead to lasting support networks, foundational friendships and newfound family. There's no surprise that dogs are at the center of it all. 

    • 1 hr 11 min
    Ep. 10: Dogs and Babies: Adorable Moments at Home

    Ep. 10: Dogs and Babies: Adorable Moments at Home

    Coming off the tails of American Mother's Day, we're excited to bring you a crowdsourced episode from our network of pup parents! Settle in for a purely fun and heartwarming episode about the hilarity, love, and loyalty that happens when you combine kids and dogs in a family home. 

    • 20 min
    Ep. 9: Urban Pets and Post-Pandemic Predictions w/ @citydogexpert

    Ep. 9: Urban Pets and Post-Pandemic Predictions w/ @citydogexpert

    Kimberly Freeman @citydogexpert comes to Girl's Best Friend today to chat about understanding how to help our city pets thrive. From indoor potty training, to separation anxiety, and intelligence boosting, she provides excellent recommendations and insight for dogs with the specific needs attributed to living in urban environments. Kimberly, a prolific London pet influencer and mum to 6 poms, also offers her take on why some of the pet events we see popping up are not "up to muster", an...

    • 1 hr 3 min
    Ep. 8: A Safe Haven for Dogs in Suffering w/ @thecavalierrescue

    Ep. 8: A Safe Haven for Dogs in Suffering w/ @thecavalierrescue

    Brittney Wilk and Lisa Thompson are dedicated to the rescue, rehabilitation, reuniting, and re-homing of Cavaliers as well as education focused on Cavalier health, reputable breeders and puppy mill awareness. These experienced, articulate advocates give us a valuable window into into the squalor, neglect, reproductive abuse and suffering that many dogs needlessly experience in disreputable for-profit breeding operations. This conversation will inspire and motivate people who...

    • 56 min
    Ep. 7: Pet Retail During the Pandemic w/ @lovemyhuman

    Ep. 7: Pet Retail During the Pandemic w/ @lovemyhuman

    Jenny Matthews is a fixture, a wonderfully kind and cheerful entrepreneur on the London dog scene. She founded the luxury pet boutique Love My Human which maintains a storefront on the historic King's Road in Chelsea. Jenny gives us a window into the difficult decisions business owners in London were forced to make to serve the customers they love while being faced with spontaneous lockdowns for over a year. Jenny's compassion and drive are an example to business owners the world throughout a...

    • 34 min
    Ep. 6: The Art of Dogfluence w/ @herkythecavalier

    Ep. 6: The Art of Dogfluence w/ @herkythecavalier

    Herky, Milton and their mom Mai are a beloved team on Youtube, Instagram and Clubhouse helping dog owners navigate the How-To's of pet ownership. From air travel to post-op surgery tips, Herky's team are guiding and teaching their followers with artfulness cultivated over a staggering 7-years of content creation experience. Mai's story is compelling and honest. A lawyer turned e-commerce pioneer, she is creating quality bespoke goods that simultaneously make pet ownership easier and more plea...

    • 48 min

Customer Reviews

5.0 out of 5
42 Ratings

42 Ratings

KatieLeeBell ,

Enjoyed hearing from my favorite Cav Moms

A little late in listening but loved the conversation from my favorite CAV moms.

cgood ,

Genuine, interesting and a breath of fresh air

I’m not a dog owner or even lover (I know...!) I am a big fan of Biscuit and of Candace. Every episode is so thoughtful and real. I could listen all day! Jump on the train... it’s a lovely adventure

@lemon_poppy_seed ,

Excellent podcast

Girls Best Pod is my favorite new podcast of the Spring! Candace covers a range of dog related topics, brings on great guests and asks thoughtful questions! Really enjoying listening so far! ❤️

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