Val Talks Pets

Diabetes in Dogs: Symptoms, Insulin, Diet & Care

Hi everyone and welcome to this first episode of Val Talk’s Pets 2026.  I hope everyone had a wonderful holiday and the fur kids had a safe, great time. To start off this year, I’m going to tackle the topic of diabetes in dogs. So snuggle up with your fur babies and let's jump in! ☕ Support the podcast: Please purchase a coffee at https://ko-fi.com/valtalkspets [https://ko-fi.com/valtalkspets] 📩 Email me: val@valtalkspets.com [val@valtalkspets.com] with questions, topic suggestions, or feedback. 🌐 Visit my website: https://valtalkspets.com [https://valtalkspets.com/] for links mentioned on the show and additional resources. 🎵 Music: Purple Planet Music 🔔 Follow or Subscribe to ensure you never miss an episode. Thanks for joining me — because knowing is caring. Please Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/950398/support] Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/950398/support]

Saying Goodbye to 2025

Another year has flown by, and I have tackled 24 topics related to being a pet parent or pets in general. For this final episode of 2025, I’m recapping some of my favourite episodes, sharing insights along the way, and reflecting on what has been an interesting and sometimes strange year in the world of pets and pet parenthood. Here we go! ☕ Support the podcast: Please purchase a coffee at https://ko-fi.com/valtalkspets [https://ko-fi.com/valtalkspets] 📩 Email me: val@valtalkspets.com [val@valtalkspets.com] with questions, topic suggestions, or feedback. 🌐 Visit my website: https://valtalkspets.com [https://valtalkspets.com/] for links mentioned on the show and additional resources. 🎵 Music: Purple Planet Music 🔔 Follow or Subscribe to ensure you never miss an episode. Thanks for joining me — because knowing is caring. Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/950398/support] Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/950398/support]

Stop Guessing in the Chew Aisle: The Smart Way to Choose Dog Chews

Hi everyone and thanks for joining me on this episode of Val Talk’s Pets.  Have you ever gone into your pet specialty store to get something for your dog to chew and found yourself staring at a section that was so complicated you just ended up grabbing the first thing? In this episode “Stop Guessing in the Chew Aisle: The Smart Way to Choose Dog Chews” and let’s turn an overwhelming aisle into easy, informed choices.  ☕ Support the podcast: Please purchase a coffee at https://ko-fi.com/valtalkspets [https://ko-fi.com/valtalkspets] 📩 Email me: val@valtalkspets.com [val@valtalkspets.com] with questions, topic suggestions, or feedback. 🌐 Visit my website: https://valtalkspets.com [https://valtalkspets.com/] for links mentioned on the show and additional resources. 🎵 Music: Purple Planet Music 🔔 Follow or Subscribe to ensure you never miss an episode. Thanks for joining me — because knowing is caring. Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/950398/support]

Great Gifts for Pets—And Items to Avoid

Hi everyone, and thanks for joining me on this episode of Val Talk’s Pets.   Well we are getting into the time of year when Christmas lights and trees are going up and the shopping has begun.  And because our pets are part of the family, we always get them Christmas or holiday gifts as well.  So let’s talk about Great Gifts for Pets and Pet Lovers—And the Surprising Items to Avoid. ☕ Support the podcast: Please purchase a coffee at https://ko-fi.com/valtalkspets [https://ko-fi.com/valtalkspets] 📩 Email me: val@valtalkspets.com [val@valtalkspets.com] with questions, topic suggestions, or feedback. 🌐 Visit my website: https://valtalkspets.com [https://valtalkspets.com/] for links mentioned on the show and additional resources. 🎵 Music: Purple Planet Music 🔔 Follow or Subscribe to ensure you never miss an episode. Thanks for joining me — because knowing is caring. Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/950398/support]

The Real Physical and Mental Benefits of Pet Ownership: Why Pets Are Truly Good for You

Pet people love their animals and some would never be without a furry friend in the home. Why is that? Let’s explore “The Real Physical and Mental Benefits of Pet Ownership and why Pets Are Truly Good for You”.  ☕ Please Support the podcast: Purchase a coffee at https://ko-fi.com/valtalkspets to help keep Val Talks Pets running. 📩 Email: mailto:val@valtalkspets.com with questions, topic suggestions, or feedback. 🌐 Visit my website: https://valtalkspets.com/ for links mentioned on the show and additional resources. 🎵 Music: Purple Planet Music 👉 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe to learn more about caring for your furry friends. Thanks for joining me! Because knowing is caring. Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/950398/support]