Should we get a new pet?
This episode on the #8 ranked stress podcast is all about pets! Dr. Carol Osborne walks us through the realistic expectations you should have when getting a new pet and gives you guidelines for helping kids to interact with and care for the pet responsibly. Her key tip is helping you thinking about which pet is the right fit for you, your family, and your lifestyle. Her age-specific recommendations make it easy to support kids as they learn to care for the family pet.
Dr. Carol Osborne, DVM is an author and world-renowned integrative veterinarian of twenty plus years. After graduating from the Ohio State College of Veterinary Medicine, Dr. Carol completed a prestigious internship at the Columbus Zoo. Shortly afterwards, she launched a very successful private practice and became founder and director of the non-profit organization, the American Pet Institute. Dr. Carol offers traditional veterinary care for dogs and cats with a softer, natural touch. Her approach highlights the importance of nutrition and utilizing holistic avenues in combination with traditional treatments. Dr. Carol’s first two books, Naturally Healthy Cats and Naturally Healthy Dogs hit the international best seller lists. The multi-faceted Dr. Osborne is also an Emmy-nominated television journalist. She has gained national prominence through her frequent appearances on popular shows including Fox & Friends, The Today Show, Discovery’s Animal Planet, and Good Day LA, where she was the on-camera staff veterinarian. Dr. Carol has also been featured in USA Today, The LA Times, Ladies Home Journal, Woman’s World, InStyle, PetMD, Dogs Naturally, SheKnows.com, and the New York Daily News. You can connect with Dr. Carol on her website: http://chagrinfallspetclinic.com
Lindsay Miller is a kids mindfulness coach, mindfulness educator and host of The Stress Nanny Podcast. She is known for her suitcase tricks and playful laugh. When she's not playing catch with her daughter or rollerblading on local trails with her husband, you can find her using her 20+ years of child development study and mindfulness certification to dream up new ways to get kids excited about deep breathing. Having been featured on numerous podcasts, platforms and publications, Lindsay’s words of wisdom are high impact and leave a lasting impression wherever she goes. To download Lindsay’s Mindfulness At Any Age Guide click here. To rate the podcast click here.
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