Corgi Town USA

Angie Hampton started Paws 48 in Phoenix, AZ to create a place for dogs to get some exercise and engagement during those hot Sonoran Summers. Corgi Town's own Corgi Committee works out there! Not only can your dog get a workout in, there is also dog grooming services available. Angie joins us and describes how they get your dog used to walking on the treadmill, their speedster hall of fame, and the first official AI powered dog...

When Tosha's son was diagnosed with Autism, she began therapy to improve his motor and social skills. In the process, she discovered that involving their dog was incredibly helpful for her son and helped with his development profoundly. This inspired her to start a non profit using therapy animals with schools and working with those with special needs. She joins us in this episode to tell us what makes a therapy animal and what...

Susan Luong From Queen's Best Stumpy Dog Rescue comes back onto the show to help us get a clear picture of what is really involved in fostering for rescue. We discuss some of the common challenges when it comes to limitations and advise to be mindful of everything involved. Too often, pups will come back if the new home is not properly suited due to the new pet home not being as prepared as they thought. Susan gives us some per...

We hope you've been following Eowyn, the Sign language corgi! Now famous for learning American Sign Language by simply watching her dad communicate with his wife, Emily, Eowyn has been taking over news programs all over the world! We had so much fun interviewing Eowyn's dad that we invited him back and this time, he brought the whole family! Derek, Eowyn, cat Strider, and pup Mary all join and tell us about how they are out...

Tony from Mobile Barkery joins the discussion. If you've visited major SoCal dog events, then you've likely seen their truck and maybe your pup has enjoyed their treats. He tells us about the inspiration of creating Mobile Barkery. Organic and having limited ingredients, the cookies from the truck are a big hit with pups everywhere. Tony says that the corgis are great customers due to their love of food! (who knew, right?) ...

No FOMO for your MOMO!! Kelly McLemore joins us again to talk about how Corgi Beach Day has grown! From being a small event to entertain her and her husband's corgi with friends after recovering from surgery, the late and legendary Mr. Pickles, to being the biggest corgi party on the planet, the event has become a Mecca for those of us in the corgi world! Tune in as she tells us about some highlights, what to expect, and gives ...

With helpful revolutions in veterinary medicine, we now have access to all kinds of medical care for our pets! With these changes, it can sometimes be confusing as to which clinic to visit for our needs. We interviewed Kristen Andrews, a veterinary technician with over 10 years experience on the matter. She shares with us about the different types of clinics, what to expect, and gives us perspective on the point of view from veteri...

Angela Laudermilk, proprietor of Howelling Kennels Corgi Rescue out of Central Ohio joins us. She tells us about how she got started, including some harrowing stories of her days working in shelters. She also tells us about how she fell in love with corgis and what her ultimate "why" is: to keep corgis out of shelters! *Trigger warning* This episode discusses euthanasia, animal abuse/welfare cases and animal pregnancy ter...

Jess joins our show to tell us about how she used her background in sports marketing to help facilitate starting a new business revolving around her love of corgis. She and her corgi Ziggy attend halftime shows for ball teams in season and invite a handful of lucky pups to compete in racing during these special events. Tune in to hear about tips for a good racing day, an explanation into how the selection process works. References:...

Stephanie Caprini joins the show again to showcase her new book: What Ein Prefers. Stephanie joined us in a previous season to talk about What Faye Loves: a book exploring her corgi's favorite things. When it was time to write another book, she stuck to her other corgi Ein's preferences. While Ein is no longer with us, we get to live out his adventures through this wonderful story! Previous Episode can be found here: https...

Corgi Mom Christina joins us and explains that when she got her corgi Ham, she noticed that getting the perfect fit for outerwear necessary in cold climates was difficult due to Ham's stature. Corgis, with their short stumpy legs and barrel chested torsos are often hard to get the right sizing for when purchasing clothing. This fact inspired Christina to start LowRider Petco. Join us to hear about the inspiration that started i...

One of our favorite guests joins us again: Miriam Valere. She tells us about her newest book, Bonus Days: A Dog's Story of Hope, Second Chances, and Love. Based on her own experience with a senior rescue, the book tells about a senior pup that spends most of his time outside then his family gives up on him. This led to him being rescued by a wonderful lady with a huge heart and more corgis at home to give this little senior com...

Joining us in this episode is Esther Giuliani, a corgi breeder in Italy with over 25 years of experience. She tells us about the myths around surrounding fluffies, the controversy around tail docking and degenerative myelopathy genetic testing. She also educates us about the history of these topics and how they relate to our beloved breed. Whether obtaining corgis for show, sports, breeding, or pets, all is considerably important a...

When Dogmom Kara decided she wanted a corgi, she and her family were surprised to discover a little puppy with a deformed front limb. With a condition called Ectrodactyly, this little determined pup came home with them and became loved by them and many social media followers. Kara and Ollie join us today to tell us all about his journey up to now, with prosthetics, a wheelchair, and even recovering from torn double ACLs! Follow O...