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Practical Pet Chat

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by Lorin Grow, Robert Semrow

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Hosted by seasoned, award-winning pet industry professionals, Lorin Grow and Robert Semrow. Practical Pet Chat is the ultimate podcast for pet lovers, industry professionals, and anyone who’s passionate about enhancing the lives of pets. Whether you’re a dedicated pet owner, a veterinarian, a pet trainer, or simply someone who cares about animals, this podcast brings you insightful discussions, expert advice, and real-world solutions. From tips on pet care and behavior to the latest trends in the pet industry, Practical Pet Chat is your go-to source for everything related to making pets’ lives better, healthier, and happier. Tune in for engaging conversations that are both informative and practical, helping you make the most out of your relationship with your furry friends!

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1/26/2025

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Episode thumbnail for Practical Pet Chat - Episode 13 2026 - Who's Responsible For Your Pets Diet and Feeding Habits

April 27, 2026

Practical Pet Chat - Episode 13 2026 - Who's Responsible For Your Pets Diet and Feeding Habits

On this episode of Practical Pet Chat, Lorin and Rob dig into a deceptively simple question: who’s actually responsible for our pets’ feeding habits? While it’s easy to blame picky eaters, treat obsession, or those irresistible “puppy dog eyes,” the reality is a bit more grounded—and a lot more human. They break down the common myths that drive overfeeding and inconsistent routines, including the idea that pets instinctively know what’s best for them nutritionally. Spoiler: they don’t. From over-concern about whether a pet is “eating enough” to the tendency to substitute treats for structure, Lorin and Rob explore how well-meaning pet parents often create the very challenges they’re trying to solve. The conversation gets practical as they tackle real-world scenarios: How to handle picky eaters without turning every meal into a negotiation Managing treat-driven behavior before it becomes a habit Recognizing when those “sad eyes” are manipulation—not need Building consistency in feeding routines that pets can rely on They also emphasize a critical point: proper feeding isn’t just about calories or keeping a bowl full—it’s about long-term health, behavior, and quality of life. Nutrition plays a foundational role in everything from energy levels to digestion to overall wellness. As always, the takeaway is clear and empowering—our pets look to us to set the boundaries. They depend on pet parents to make thoughtful, informed decisions, even when it’s inconvenient or met with resistance. Feeding isn’t just an act of care; it’s an act of leadership. Lorin and Rob close with practical tips to help listeners reset habits, create structure, and feel confident they’re doing what’s truly best for their pets—not just what their pets might want in the moment.

Episode thumbnail for Practical Pet Chat - Episode 12 - 2026 - Group Dynamics - Good, Bad and Forget It

April 15, 2026

Practical Pet Chat - Episode 12 - 2026 - Group Dynamics - Good, Bad and Forget It

Ever feel like your pet group is more drama than diamonds? You're not alone! In this episode of Practical Pet Chat, Lorin and Rob dive headfirst into the wild world of pet group dynamics. Is your online pet community a supportive haven or a hotbed of unsolicited advice? We're unpacking everything from identifying helpful tips to dodging harmful opinions that could actually hurt your furry, scaly, or feathered friend. Learn how to recognize and avoid groupthink, handle bullying behavior, and navigate the often-confusing landscape of online pet parenting. Whether you're a seasoned group member or a newbie dipping your toes in the digital water bowl, this episode is packed with practical tips to help you make the most of your online pet community – and maybe even avoid a few headaches along the way! Tune in for a paw-some discussion!

Episode thumbnail for Practical Pet Chat - Episode 11 - 2026 - WTH Pet Parenting and So Much More

April 9, 2026

Practical Pet Chat - Episode 11 - 2026 - WTH Pet Parenting and So Much More

On this episode of Practical Pet Chat, Lorin and Rob dive into some of the most head-scratching “WTH” moments they’ve witnessed, experienced, and heard from others in the pet world. You know the ones—the situations that instantly make you stop and think, what… and why? From dogs running off-leash at crowded kids’ playgrounds, to pets being tied up unattended outside stores, to everyday scenarios that blur the line between convenience and responsibility, this episode unpacks the real-world implications of these choices. It’s not about judgment—it’s about awareness. At the heart of the conversation is a simple but powerful idea: love, respect, and care extend beyond just you and your pet. You may know your pet’s temperament, triggers, and behavior—but the world around you doesn’t. And just as importantly, your pet doesn’t know the intentions or reactions of every person, child, or animal they encounter. Lorin and Rob explore how a little common sense can go a long way in creating safer, more positive experiences for everyone involved—pets and humans alike. While accidents can happen, many of the most heartbreaking incidents are the ones that could have been prevented with small, thoughtful decisions. This episode is a candid, relatable reminder that responsible pet parenting isn’t just about love—it’s about awareness, accountability, and making choices that protect the entire community. Tune in for an honest conversation that might just change the way you approach everyday moments with your pet.

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What is Practical Pet Chat?

Hosted by seasoned, award-winning pet industry professionals, Lorin Grow and Robert Semrow.

Practical Pet Chat is the ultimate podcast for pet lovers, industry professionals, and anyone who’s passionate about enhancing the lives of pets. Whether you’re a dedicated pet owner, a veterinarian, a pet trainer, or simply someone who cares about animals, this podcast brings you insightful discussions, expert advice, and real-world solutions.

From tips on pet care and behavior to the latest trends in the pet industry, Practical Pet Chat is your go-to source for everything related to making pets’ lives better, healthier, and happier.

Tune in for engaging conversations that are both informative and practical, helping you make the most out of your relationship with your furry friends!

How often does this podcast release new episodes?

This podcast updates daily.

Where can I listen to this podcast?

This podcast is available on 4 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.

Does this podcast accept guests?

No, this podcast does not typically feature guests.

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