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Practical Pet Chat

Practical Pet Chat

By: Lorin Grow Robert Semrow
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Hosted by seasoned, award-winning pet industry professionals, Lorin Grown and Robert Semrow. Practical Pet Chat is the ultimate podcast for pet lovers, industry professionals, and anyone who’s passionate about enhancing the lives of pets. Whether you’re a dedicated pet owner, a veterinarian, a pet trainer, or simply someone who cares about animals, this podcast brings you insightful discussions, expert advice, and real-world solutions. From tips on pet care and behavior to the latest trends in the pet industry, Practical Pet Chat is your go-to source for everything related to making pets’ lives better, healthier, and happier. Tune in for engaging conversations that are both informative and practical, helping you make the most out of your relationship with your furry friends!All rights reserved. Social Sciences
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  • Practical Pet Chat - Episode 18 - Allergies Discussion Continued
    May 26 2025
    In this episode, Lorin and Robert dive into the complex world of pet allergies and food sensitivities, helping pet owners understand how to identify and manage common triggers. Lorin clarifies the difference between allergies and sensitivities, highlighting the importance of simplifying diets and removing environmental irritants to uncover the root causes. From cleaning products to routine household habits, she shares practical tips for reducing exposure and supporting your pet's well-being. Later, the discussion shifts to pet food rotation best practices. Lorin explains why variety in your pet’s diet is essential for balanced nutrition and long-term health, recommending a rotation of 3–4 food types monthly. Robert offers helpful advice on safely sharing human food with pets, focusing on moderation and avoiding harmful ingredients. Whether you’re dealing with an itchy pup or just want to optimize your pet’s diet, this episode is packed with actionable insights to help your furry companion thrive.
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    35 mins
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    May 19 2025
    Understanding Pet Allergies – Why Your Pet Won’t Stop Scratching In this episode of Practical Pet Chat, Lorin and Rob dive into the complex world of pet allergies—a topic that affects countless pet parents but often goes misunderstood. Why is your dog or cat constantly itching, licking, or scratching? It might not be as simple as it seems. From food sensitivities to environmental triggers and even emotional stressors, allergies can build up long before the first symptoms appear. We explore: How to recognize early signs of allergic reactions What questions to ask your vet Effective strategies for relief and prevention Why the “start at the beginning” approach doesn’t always work This is just the beginning of a much deeper conversation about pet health, behavior, and long-term care. Tune in for practical insights and real talk on helping your pet live a healthier, more comfortable life. 🐾 Listen now on Practical Pet Chat—because your pet deserves better than guesswork.
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    35 mins
  • Practical Pet Chat - Episode 16 - Pearly whites and Dog Teeth - Adventures for Lorin, Rob and our Pups...
    May 11 2025
    On this edition of Practical Pet Chat, Lorin and Rob get real about recent dental procedures their pups went through—and why dental health is more than just fresh breath. From unexpected findings to post-op care, they share their personal experiences, what prompted the visits, what they learned along the way, and how their dogs are doing now. Whether you're wondering if your pet needs a cleaning or you're just curious about what to expect, this episode is full of helpful insights, honest reflections, and practical takeaways for every pet parent.
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    27 mins

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