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0109: The Grooming Project Changes Lives with Betty Jean Curran Mar 25, 2020

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Betty Jean Curran from The Grooming Project tells us about dogs and people working together to change lives and help the community. Be sure to listen to a special message from Rosie Fund at the end of the episode.

UPDATE: The Grooming Project has rebranded as Pawsperity. They continue to do great work. Learn more at Pawsperity.org.

For more information on the Grooming Project go to TheGroomingProject.org or call 816-214-5376.
Check out The Salon: A Grooming Project in Lee’s Summit at GroomingProjectSalon.org or call 816-525-2440.

Music for this episode is provided by alternative string duo, The Wires. Visit them at TheWires.info.

Make a donation at RosieFund.org or through our Facebook page. You can contribute by making a purchase from the store on our website or buying a t-shirt at Bonfire.com. Also check out our page on BarkYours, the online mall with gifts for people who love their dogs.

Another wonderful way to support Rosie Fund and create beautiful artwork of a beloved pet is to book a session with Claire Shelley at BLegendaryPhotographyCreations.com. For every referral from Rosie Fund, Claire will donate $100 or 10% of the order total, whichever is greater. This does not apply to designated fundraising campaigns like the Pooch Playoffs that already support charities or to the gift vouchers that Claire donates to the Rosie Life Starter Kits.
Rosie Fund online:
RosieFund.org
Facebook.com/rosiefund
Instagram.com/rosiefund
YouTube.com/rosiefund

0108: Fostering Puppies with Deb Fehl Mar 18, 2020

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There are a variety of foster opportunities through animal shelters and dog rescue groups. On today's episode Deb Fehl shares her experience fostering puppies. We also explain why you should let sleeping dogs lie. It’s more for your dog's benefit than yours.

If you are interested in fostering with KC Pet Project, go to https://kcpetproject.org/programs/foster/.
Music for this episode is provided by alternative string duo, The Wires. Visit them at TheWires.info.

0107: Dogs + Yoga = Doga with Jesse Shroyer Mar 11, 2020

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Jesse Shroyer returns to talk about doga. You can be new to yoga and you don’t even need to have a dog to enjoy yoga with dogs at Bar K Dog Bar. And a Mississippi hotel's unique shelter dog enrichment program is in the news. To learn more about yoga with Jesse - including upcoming retreats - go to JesseShroyer.com.

The full calendar of events for Bar K is at BarKDogBar.com/calendar.

Music for this episode is provided by alternative string duo, The Wires. Visit them at TheWires.info.

0106: The World of Veterinary Technology with Dr. Chris Morrow Mar 04, 2020

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Today we feature an interview with Dr. Chris Morrow, the director of the Veterinary Technology program at MCC-Maple Woods in Kansas City and we share some advice for facing what may be your dog’s most-feared nemesis. For more information on the Veterinary Technology program - including the application process - or to see what cats and dogs are available for adoption, go to mcckc.edu/vettech.

Music for this episode is provided by alternative string duo, The Wires. Visit them at TheWires.info.

0105: Essential Oils for Dogs with Stacey Case Feb 26, 2020

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Today’s show is a special wellness edition. We interview wellness advocate Stacey Case about the use of essential oils with dogs, the health benefits of having dogs around children is in the news, and we offer cold weather tips for dog owners.

Updates: Shep’s Place from episode 0103 has added volunteer orientations in March. Like them on Facebook or contact them through ShepsPlace.org for the orientation schedule.

Email Rosie Fund at RosieFund.org for the essential oils dog shampoo recipe.

Music for this episode is provided by alternative string duo, The Wires. Visit them at TheWires.info.

0104: Darwin Seeks His Forever Family with Angie Stadnick Feb 19, 2020

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There are a variety of foster opportunities through animal shelters and dog rescue groups. On today's episode Angie Stadnick shares the story of Darwin, her long-term foster who is available for adoption. If you are interested in adopting Darwin or would like more information on fostering with KC Pet Project, go to https://kcpetproject.org/programs/. This episode also has a news update on a very special K9 officer and we let you know the one thing you should never do when adopting a dog.
UPDATE: Darwin has found his forever home!
Music for this episode is provided by alternative string duo, The Wires. Visit them at TheWires.info.

0103: Shep’s Place Senior Dog Sanctuary with Russell Clothier Feb 12, 2020

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Today we feature an interview with Russell Clothier the founder and operator of Shep’s Place Senior Dog Sanctuary in Independence, MO. Shep’s Place allows senior dogs to live out their lives in a safe, loving environment. If the staff and volunteers cannot find adopters for their residents, the dogs have a family and a home for as long as they live. Go to ShepsPlace.org for more information. This episode also shares the story of a Bernese Mountain puppy that may be better than us and we offer 10 tips for senior dog owners.

Music for this episode is provided by alternative string duo, The Wires. Visit them at TheWires.info.

0102: Huck the Hospice Foster with Jesse Shroyer Feb 05, 2020

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There are a variety of foster opportunities through animal shelters and dog rescue groups. On today's episode Jesse Shroyer shares the story of Huck, her foster hospice. For more information on fostering with KC Pet Project, go to https://kcpetproject.org/programs/. This episode also has a news update on some very happy border collies and we offer a tip for using peanut butter that your dog will love.

Music for this episode is provided by alternative string duo, The Wires. Visit them at TheWires.info.

0101: The History & Future of Bar K Dog Bar with Dave Hensley Jan 27, 2020

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Today we feature an interview with Bar K Dog Bar co-founder and partner Dave Hensley. Bar K offers dog-lovers a modern bar, restaurant, event space and dog park. Constructed out of repurposed shipping containers, it's located in downtown Kansas City, on the shore of the Missouri River in Berkley Riverfront Park. Bar K brings engaged, community-minded people and their dogs together to share connections with their pups and each other in a joyful and creative space. Anyone without a dog is welcome to visit Bar K for free. To bring your dog you must either be a Bar K Member or purchase a guest pass. Learn more about Bar K at BarKDogBar.com. We also have a news update for anyone who flies with their dog and a tip for gum chewers
Music for this episode is provided by alternative string duo, The Wires. Visit them at TheWires.info.

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