Best Bets for Pets - The latest pet product trends - Pets & Animals - Pet Life Radio Original
We pamper them. We bring them wherever we go. We surprise them with something new on special occasions. They even get holiday presents. They are our pets! From high-end items to high-tech items, products for our companion animals now extend beyond traditional necessities. On Best Bets for Pets we'll check out cool new pet products such as dog beds, dog gifts, cat gifts, dog toys and more! Welcome to "Best Bets for Pets" where we spotlight the latest pet product trends! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/best-bets-for-pets-the-latest-pet-product-trends-pets-animals-pet-life-radio-original--6667904/support.
Episodes
July 15, 2025 • 23 mins
This week on Best Bets for Pets, Michelle Fern chats with David Mann, founder of Haikubox — the innovative backyard bird listening device that’s revolutionizing birdwatching and conservation. From his childhood birding adventures in Cornell’s Sapsucker Woods to earning a PhD in bioacoustics from MIT and Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, David’s lifelong passion for birds has taken flight with Haikubox. Developed with longtime c...
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June 27, 2025 • 22 mins
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 lit...
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June 9, 2025 • 27 mins
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 ...
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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 pa...
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May 8, 2025 • 21 mins
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 ju...
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April 29, 2025 • 33 mins
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 id...
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April 11, 2025 • 29 mins
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 ...
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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 ...
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February 27, 2025 • 36 mins
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 ...
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February 19, 2025 • 21 mins
This week on Best Bets for Pets, Michelle Fern chats with Ryan Fong, creator of Super Feedy, the innovative 4-in-1 slow feeder revolutionizing mealtime for dogs! Frustrated by the lack of effective slow feeders that also offered mental stimulation, durability, and versatility, Ryan designed Super Feedy to combine a slow feeder, reversible lick mat, food prep bowl, and travel dog bowl—all in one. With an anti-skid suction base, vet-...
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On this episode of Best Bets for Pets, Michelle Fern chats with Matt Terrill, Co-founder & CEO of ChefPaw, the world’s first pet food maker of its kind! With fresh dog food subscriptions costing a fortune, ChefPaw offers an innovative solution—allowing pet parents to cook nutritious, homemade meals for their dogs in just 40 minutes, saving time and money. Featuring a built-in scale, self-cleaning mode, and a smart app with 35+ ...
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January 22, 2025 • 28 mins
On this episode of Best Bets for Pets, Michelle Fern welcomes Kirsten Brand, creator of PAWNIX, the innovative noise-canceling headphones designed specifically for dogs—featured on Shark Tank! Inspired by top human noise-canceling technology, PAWNIX helps reduce anxiety caused by fireworks, thunderstorms, and other loud noises by lowering sound levels up to 30 decibels. Kirsten shares how her muse, Emma, and other dogs have benefit...
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January 7, 2025 • 31 mins
This week on Best Bets for Pets, host Michelle Fern welcomes Mike Leon, President and inventor of the innovative Bike Tow Leash. Discover how this American Pet Association-approved biking attachment transforms the way you ride with your dog, keeping both of you safe and happy. Engineered with a durable, pre-assembled design, the Bike Tow Leash prevents tipping, tangling, and steering issues while encouraging proper leash behavior. ...
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December 19, 2024 • 31 mins
This week on Best Bets for Pets, Michelle Fern chats with Dr. Allan Coopersmith, the founder of ChewMate! Discover the award-winning TreatBrush, a genius pet toothbrush cleverly disguised as a toy that brushes and flosses your pet's teeth while they play! Perfect for both dogs and cats, the TreatBrush even has a spot to add your pet's favorite treat for extra motivation. With a focus on dental health for a healthier heart and plane...
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December 8, 2024 • 32 mins
This week on Best Bets for Pets, Michelle Fern welcomes Dr. Michelle B. Slater, the author of the touching and transformative book Soulmate Dog. In this heartfelt memoir, Dr. Slater shares the incredible bond she had with her German Shepherd, Brady. Soulmate Dog explores the deep love and inevitable loss that comes with such relationships, delving into the unspoken, even telepathic, language that can exist between humans and their ...
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Best Bets for Pets - Episode 334 Bow-Wow! Meow-valous Holiday Gift Ideas for Presents for Your Pets!
November 12, 2024 • 26 mins
On this festive episode of Best Bets for Pets, Michelle Fern and Cheryl Kaye (from Unleashed on Pet Life Radio) and bring the holiday cheer to your pet gift-giving plans! Michelle and Cheryl dive into the world of pet presents, sharing their top picks for gifts that are sure to make your fur babies' holidays memorable. From high-tech toys and interactive feeders to cozy beds and the latest in pet fashion, they cover a range of crea...
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November 6, 2024 • 25 mins
This week Michelle Fern is joined by Dexter Blanch, the inventor of the Hydro Leash, which allows you to keep your dog hydrated while they are being walked. The Hydro Leash features a unique design where a mouthpiece and stem sit on their side and when your dog needs a drink, they can get one themselves!
EPISODE NOTES: The Hydro Leash
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EPISODE NOTES: The Hydro Leash
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October 24, 2024 • 30 mins
Michelle Fern welcomes Dr. Kwane Stewart, chief veterinary officer for Kismet pet food. Created by John Legend and Chrissy Teigen, Kismet an extraordinary pet lifestyle brand.
Food is such an important part of their lives, and as such, was a no brainer when it came to their fur babies. All products are formulated by a team of board certified veterinary nutritionists and expert formulators to develop a high quality food for dogs t...
Food is such an important part of their lives, and as such, was a no brainer when it came to their fur babies. All products are formulated by a team of board certified veterinary nutritionists and expert formulators to develop a high quality food for dogs t...
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This week Michelle Fern welcomes Ashley Hejlik and Lee Kaufman, Co-Founders of SoyKitty. Cat owners who demand an odor-free household without hurting the planet choose SoyKitty; a nontoxic, sustainable cat litter made of plant byproducts. Peace of mind for a fresher home and a healthier planet. SoyKitty litter uses simple ingredients made by Mother Nature: soybeans, guar gum, and cornstarch. It's all-natural, renewable, and susta...
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September 25, 2024 • 38 mins
This week Michelle Fern is joined by Vanessa Woods, co-author of Puppy Kindergarten: The New Science of Raising a Great Dog. Written with Brian Hare, Puppy Kindergarten is the first book about raising puppies to be written by evolutionary scientists - moreover, Duke University’s Puppy Kindergarten is the first large-scale study tracking puppy development since 1950.
This husband-and-wife team, along with a retired service dog nam...
This husband-and-wife team, along with a retired service dog nam...
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