Animal Posse

Join us for a heartwarming episode as we sit down with Lisa Krohn from New Orleans Bulldog Rescue! Lisa pulls back the curtain on the daily operations of this incredible organization, sharing invaluable insights into the unique needs of bulldogs and the profound impact they have on these lovable pups and the wider community.

From their adoption process to fundraising efforts and some truly unforgettable rescue stories, you'll get ...

Pet parents, ever wish you had a vet's wisdom on speed dial for those "what if" moments? In this vital episode, Dr. Charlotte Milazzo empowers you with essential pet first aid knowledge. Discover the fundamental "ABCs" of pet emergencies, learn how to manage common issues like profuse vomiting (and why less is often more!), and understand the nuanced dangers of ingested toxins from plants to medications and xylitol. We also cover p...

Are you ready to make a life-saving difference for the most vulnerable felines? In this essential episode, we're bringing you a special segment recorded live from a recent kitten fostering and bottle feeding class taught by me, your host and founder of the Unwanted Feline Organization.

If you've ever dreamed of opening your home to orphaned or simply want to be better prepared for "kitten season," this episode is for you. We dive ...

Step inside the incredible world of animal rescue with our latest episode! We sit down with Jessica Vaccaro, the dedicated Shelter Manager at Animal Rescue New Orleans (ARNO), to uncover the inspiring work they do every single day. From heartwarming adoption stories to the challenging realities of running a no-kill shelter in our community. Learn about ARNO's mission, their tireless efforts to care for abandoned and homeless animal...

Join us for a crucial conversation with Rachel Goyette from the Jefferson SPCA as we delve into an often-misunderstood topic: spaying pregnant cats and dogs. In this eye-opening episode, Rachel shares vital information on how this procedure plays a significant role in combating pet overpopulation, reducing the strain on shelters, and ultimately creating a healthier community for our beloved animals. Learn about the benefits and imp...

We sit down with Tiffany Smith from the Washington Humane Society in Washington Parish, Louisiana, to explore the vital services they provide.

Join us as Tiffany shares an inside look at the challenges and triumphs of animal rescue, focusing on their crucial spay/neuter initiatives, vaccination programs, and other essential efforts that are making a tangible difference in the lives of animals and residents across Washington Parish....

Losing a beloved pet is terrifying—but knowing what to do immediately can make all the difference. In this episode of Animal Posse, we sit down with Carmen Brothers of Professional Pet Trackers to explore the ins and outs of finding lost pets, using expert tracking methods, and avoiding common mistakes that delay recovery.

What You’ll Learn:

The first critical steps when a pet goes missing

How scent trails help locate lost animal...

Thinking about getting a rabbit? Stop right there! This week, we have Donna Rome from BunnAgain Rabbit Rescue and Education to tell you why adoption is the only way to go. We break down the realities of rabbit care – it's more than just carrots! – and Donna passionately explains the urgent need to adopt, not buy, to help the countless rabbits waiting for their forever homes. Learn about their specific needs, their amazing personali...

Ready to step up and make a real difference for the cats in your neighborhood? This Episode of dives into an inspiring conversation with Rebecca Bourgeois of JP Helping Paws about her impactful TNR (Trap-Neuter-Return) class. Discover practical strategies and compassionate techniques to humanely manage feral cat colonies and build a more harmonious community for both people and our feline friends. Tune in to learn how you can be...

On this episode, we delve into the surprisingly heartwarming world of rat rescue with Darleen Watts, the passionate director of For The Love of Rats Rescue. Darleen shares her personal journey and the vital work she does to care for these often-misunderstood animals. Prepare to have your perceptions challenged as we explore the intelligence, social lives, and undeniable sweetness of rats – you might just become a rat enthusiast by ...

Tune in as we welcome Rachel Goyette from the Jefferson SPCA to shed light on vital animal welfare issues in our area. We'll be focusing on the significance of spay and neuter programs in preventing pet overpopulation, reducing animal suffering, and improving the overall health and well-being of our beloved companions. Discover resources available in Jefferson Parish and how you can get involved to support a more humane...

Ever wondered what it really takes to run an animal shelter? Join us this week as we sit down with Kelsey Knight, the dedicated director of the Washington Parish Animal Shelter. We'll delve into the daily challenges and heartwarming triumphs of caring for our furry friends. Kelsey shares her passion for animal welfare and offers insights into how you can make a difference in your own community. Get ready for a dose of compassion an...