12 episodes

Prairie Conlon, licensed mental health professional, examines the different ways animals can have an impact on our life. Health and wellness are evolving. More people are seeking out and using holistic and natural ways to improve well-being, and animal assisted interventions and therapy are emerging as an incredibly effective resource. From the bizarre to the ordinary, no subject is untouchable on The Animal Effect.

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    • Health & Fitness
    • 5.0 • 4 Ratings

Prairie Conlon, licensed mental health professional, examines the different ways animals can have an impact on our life. Health and wellness are evolving. More people are seeking out and using holistic and natural ways to improve well-being, and animal assisted interventions and therapy are emerging as an incredibly effective resource. From the bizarre to the ordinary, no subject is untouchable on The Animal Effect.

    Barbara Karnes RN - When our Pets Die

    Barbara Karnes RN - When our Pets Die

    Barbara Karnes RN has written a guide on taking care of a pet with a terminal diagnosis or old age. It also covers how to handle euthanasia and thoughts on ceremonies for a beloved pet as well as how to cope with deep pet grief. Join me as we discuss what the dying process looks like. Knowledge is power.

    • 32 min
    The Animal Effect - Featuring Dr. Taylor Griffin

    The Animal Effect - Featuring Dr. Taylor Griffin

    Join me on this episode as we speak with Dr. Taylor Chastain Griffin, the National Director of Animal-Assisted Interventions (AAI) Advancement at Pet Partners. In this role, she oversees the organizations’ empirical research collaborations and works with other field leaders to motivate standardization and professionalization of the intervention.

    • 24 min
    The Human Herd with Beth Anstandig

    The Human Herd with Beth Anstandig

    For more than 25 years, and with an ever-growing menagerie of animals at her California ranch, licensed psychotherapist and lifelong cowgirl, Beth Anstandig has worked with human herds providing leadership, corporate culture, and well-being programs through The Circle Up Experience. Join us as we talk about her new book The Human Herd, to be release April 12th!

    • 34 min
    Half Broke with Ginger Gaffney

    Half Broke with Ginger Gaffney

    Join me as I speak with Ginger Gaffney, author of Half Broke, a riveting memoir that offers profound insight into the profound relationship between horse and human. Based in the alternative prison ranch in New Mexico ran by the prisoners, Ginger brings healing and hope to both horses and humans alike.

    • 36 min
    The Animal Effect featuring Waggle

    The Animal Effect featuring Waggle

    500,000 pets are put down annually because their guardians can't afford veterinary care. That's where https://wagglefoundation.org/ steps in. At Waggle, they imagine a world in which all pets are given equal opportunity to live long healthy lives, providing the companionship and love that guardians seek to manage their own physical and emotional health and well-being. Listen in as we explore how Waggle is working to end economic euthanasia.

    www.waggle.org

    • 30 min
    Dog Attack

    Dog Attack

    • 36 min

Customer Reviews

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4 Ratings

4 Ratings

Juana Poareo ,

A love for our animals

I love Petra's holistic approach to our beloved pets. Ditch the junk dog food and treats and get on board with Petra. She provides terrific insights on how to improve our pets' quality of life and well being. Highly recommend!

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