May 12, 2023
We are approaching the 12 year anniversary of a massive tornado that decimated a mile-long swath in Missouri, particularly impacting the town of Joplin, in the northwestern corner of the state. One resident, Tara Prosser, happened to have an incredible Weimaraner named Lily who was uniquely suited and trained for...
Feb 3, 2023
The combination of a beastie bond and good ol’ science saved Carol Witcher’s life. The intimacy of our relationships with dogs and our co-evolution offers such incredible potential for saving human lives. Scientists like Heather Junqueira of BioScent Detection Dogs, are driving the research forward. In this episode...
Dec 10, 2022
This episode, guest Trace Sergeant, who is a canine master trainer and handler extraordinaire shares one of the missions she has undertaken with her remarkable dog Cinco. Trace's career has been defined by her dedication to public service and safety. She has sought and become trained in numerous specialties...
Nov 24, 2022
See the picture of Moose waiting by his former owner’s hospital bed on the Eleventh Hour Facebook page linked here
This episode’s conversation is with Linda Barish from 11th Hour Rescue, a 501c(3) organization focused on dogs & cats (& rabbits and guinea pigs!) that are on "death row", i.e., rescued at their 11th...
Sep 29, 2022
This episode’s conversation is with a guest who belongs to a larger organization of volunteers, ordinary people who bring their dogs with them to visit cancer centers, grief centers, children's hospitals, hospice facilities, 911 call centers and schools among other places.
The human and canine teams help people relax,...