Episodes

  • Best Bets for Pets - Episode 348 Conquering Shedding Season with FurZapper

    Best Bets for Pets - Episode 348 Conquering Shedding Season with FurZapper
    Jun 27 2025
    This week on Best Bets for Pets, host Michelle Fern welcomes Scott Grillo, National Sales Manager for FurZapper – the wildly popular, reusable pet hair remover that's winning over pet parents worldwide. With over 55,000 glowing reviews on Amazon, FurZapper is making waves for its simple yet effective solution to a hairy problem—removing pet hair from clothes, bedding, and laundry without hassle. Tune in as Scott shares why this little yellow gadget has become a grooming game-changer and laundry lifesaver during shedding season

    EPISODE NOTES: Conquering Shedding Season with FurZapper

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    23 mins
  • Best Bets for Pets - Episode 347 Hot Pets, Cool Tips: Summer Safety for Cats & Dogs

    Best Bets for Pets - Episode 347 Hot Pets, Cool Tips: Summer Safety for Cats & Dogs
    Jun 9 2025
    This week on Best Bets for Pets, host Michelle Fern welcomes a very special guest—her producer and fellow pet expert, Mark Winter! In this sizzling Summer 2025 episode, Michelle and Mark share essential tips for keeping your dogs and cats safe, healthy, and happy during the hot months ahead. From heatwave hazards to hydration musts, they cover everything pet parents need to know to beat the heat and enjoy a safe, sun-filled season with their furry friends.

    EPISODE NOTES: Hot Pets, Cool Tips: Summer Safety for Cats & Dogs

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    28 mins
  • Best Bets for Pets - Episode 346 TEEF for Life - Sprinkle, Lick, Smile: A New Way to Clean Your Pet’s Teeth

    Best Bets for Pets - Episode 346 TEEF for Life - Sprinkle, Lick, Smile: A New Way to Clean Your Pet’s Teeth
    May 22 2025
    This week on Best Bets for Pets, Michelle Fern chats with Lindsey Campbell, co-founder of TEEF for Life, about their latest innovation in pet dental health: TEEF’s brand-new Lickable Treat Powder! Available in mouthwatering freeze-dried wild-caught salmon or beef liver, this guilt-free protein powder turns any meal, treat, or lick pad into a powerful tool for better oral hygiene. While pets think it’s just a delicious snack, pet parents will love knowing each sprinkle delivers TEEF’s patented Protektin42K prebiotic formula—clinically proven to combat bad breath and promote healthier mouths. Lindsey shares how this new product supports the oral microbiome using natural ingredients and why dental health is critical to a pet’s overall wellness. Tune in to learn how TEEF is making clean teeth a tasty treat!

    EPISODE NOTES: TEEF for Life - Sprinkle, Lick, Smile: A New Way to Clean Your Pet’s Teeth

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    22 mins
  • Best Bets for Pets - Episode 345 Raising the Bar on Pet Feeding with Fluff Trough

    Best Bets for Pets - Episode 345 Raising the Bar on Pet Feeding with Fluff Trough
    May 8 2025
    This week on Best Bets for Pets, Michelle Fern chats with Debra Mastic, devoted dog mom and inventor of the Fluff Trough—an innovative, ergonomic elevated pet feeder designed to make mealtime healthier and more comfortable for pets of all shapes and sizes. Debra shares the heartfelt story behind FluffTrough.com, born from her mission to help her own pug eat safely, and how her research revealed that how you feed your pet matters just as much as what you feed them. From flat-faced and elderly pets to large dogs and fast eaters, the Fluff Trough’s customizable features and vet-recommended design are revolutionizing pet dining. Tune in to hear how Debra turned a simple idea into a top pet industry innovation!

    EPISODE NOTES: Raising the Bar on Pet Feeding with Fluff Trough

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    22 mins
  • Best Bets for Pets - Episode 344 Bone Broth Boost: How Furvor Pet Fuels Happy, Healthy Dogs

    Best Bets for Pets - Episode 344 Bone Broth Boost: How Furvor Pet Fuels Happy, Healthy Dogs
    Apr 29 2025
    This week on Best Bets for Pets, Michelle Fern welcomes Kevin Bauer, founder of Furvor Pet, a brand devoted to elevating pet wellness through premium, natural bone broth products. Inspired by a family passionate about the health and vitality of active dogs, Furvor’s bone broth topper is crafted to support mobility, skin and coat health, gut health, hydration, and energy — delivering optimal nutrition even when solid foods aren’t ideal. Tune in to learn how adding a simple, delicious boost like Furvor can help your dog thrive from the inside out!

    EPISODE NOTES: Bone Broth Boost: How Furvor Pet Fuels Happy, Healthy Dogs

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    33 mins
  • Best Bets for Pets - Episode 343 Cat Allergies, Solved! Pacagen’s Purr-fect Solution

    Best Bets for Pets - Episode 343 Cat Allergies, Solved! Pacagen’s Purr-fect Solution
    Apr 11 2025
    This week on Best Bets for Pets, host Michelle Fern chats with Dr. Evan Zhao, Co-Founder of Pacagen, the revolutionary biotech brand helping cat lovers breathe easier—literally! After his wife’s severe cat allergies nearly derailed their adoption of British Shorthair Miaomiao, Dr. Zhao used science to solve the problem, creating Pacagen’s Cat Allergen Neutralizing Spray. Now, their new Cat Food Topper delivers 98% effectiveness in reducing allergens. Learn how innovation, love, and a little biotech magic are changing life for allergic cat parents everywhere!

    EPISODE NOTES: Cat Allergies, Solved! Pacagen’s Purr-fect Solution

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    30 mins
  • Best Bets for Pets - Episode 342 The Future of Dog Walking: Nick Hayhoe on Heel’s Virtual Dog Leash

    Best Bets for Pets - Episode 342 The Future of Dog Walking: Nick Hayhoe on Heel’s Virtual Dog Leash
    Mar 17 2025
    This week on Best Bets for Pets, host Michelle Fern welcomes Nick Hayhoe, Co-founder of Heel, to introduce an exciting innovation in pet technology—the world’s first virtual dog leash! In this episode, you’ll discover: • What exactly is a virtual leash, and how does it work? • How Heel is revolutionizing dog walking safety & control • The technology behind this game-changing pet innovation • Who this product is best suited for & how it benefits pet parents If you're a tech-savvy pet owner or just curious about the future of pet care, this is an episode you won’t want to miss!

    EPISODE NOTES: The Future of Dog Walking: Nick Hayhoe on Heel’s Virtual Dog Leash

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    28 mins
  • Best Bets for Pets - Episode 341 Premium Nutrition for Pets: Inside Annamaet Petfoods with Rob Downey

    Best Bets for Pets - Episode 341 Premium Nutrition for Pets: Inside Annamaet Petfoods with Rob Downey
    Feb 27 2025
    This week on Best Bets for Pets, Michelle Fern chats with Rob Downey, President of Annamaet Petfoods, a family-owned company dedicated to providing top-quality nutrition for dogs and cats for over 35 years. Annamaet’s formulas are backed by decades of research in pet nutrition and are crafted with premium, sustainable ingredients to support pet health while protecting the environment. With a commitment to quality, Annamaet ensures all ingredients meet human-grade standards, and their eco-friendly practices include biodegradable packaging and partnerships with the Marine Stewardship Council. Rob shares insights into the science behind Annamaet’s pet foods and supplements, as well as his extensive experience in canine nutrition. Tune in to discover how Annamaet is setting the gold standard for pet wellness!

    EPISODE NOTES: Premium Nutrition for Pets: Inside Annamaet Petfoods with Rob Downey

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    37 mins