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Fur Therapy: The Caregiver’s Quiet Companion

Fur Therapy: The Caregiver’s Quiet Companion

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Pets aren’t just cute—they’re emotional lifelines for caregivers. In this episode, Shaunté Newby shares how her dog helped her navigate caregiving burnout, stress, and isolation. From unexpected comic relief to quiet companionship, discover how animals offer emotional support, self-care rituals, and healing for caregivers.

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00:00 The Emotional Support of Pets

04:10 Pets as Caregivers

08:12 Finding Solace in Pet Care

10:32 Unconditional Love from Pets

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