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There's No Single Playbook: Pawsitive Intelligence Guides Veterinary Practices on AI Implementation
83% of veterinary professionals now use AI regularly. The question has moved from whether to adopt AI to how. On this episode of Petworking, I sit down with…
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Ollie's Story: The Petworking Angel Fund's First Case
Ollie, a 10-year-old dog diagnosed with a sarcoma, became the first pet helped by the Petworking Angel Fund. Mindy Dutka, whose sister owns Ollie, joins Peter…
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Moving Toward, Not Away: Megan Sprinkle on Nutrition, the Vet Channel, and Why It Takes a Village
There are fewer than 100 board certified veterinary nutritionists in the country. Megan Sprinkle is one of them. She is also the host of Vet Life Reimagined…
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Freezer Space Is Finite: Building a Brand One Lick at a Time
Debbie Hendrickx spent 18 years as a Nordstrom buyer before a 2 AM idea sent her to a Seattle dog park with an orange cart and two flavors written on a cup in…
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The Fresh Shelf-Stable Bet: Wellness Reenters the Category on Its Own Terms
Wellness Pet Company exited fresh frozen a few years ago. At Global Pet Expo, they reentered the category on their own terms with protein bowls, a fresh…
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Revenues Up, Visits Down: The Quiet Math Behind the Access to Care Crisis
Veterinary revenues are up, but visits are down, and that gap is where the access to care crisis lives. In this episode of Petworking, Peter Kenseth reconnects…
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Behind the Curtain: How the Mars Ecosystem Powers Antech's Innovation Engine
How does the world's largest pet care ecosystem actually work? In this episode of Petworking, I sit down with Dr. Jimmy Barr, Chief Medical Officer of Antech…
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Marketing Magic: Why Pet Brands Can't Afford to Ignore LinkedIn
With Global Pet Expo right around the corner, I sat down with Jessica McCarthy, Founder & CEO of Brand Energy, to talk about something that should be on every…
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At a Tipping Point: Pet Insurance, Affordability, and the Future of Pet Ownership
Is the middle class getting priced out of pet ownership? With headlines warning of rising pet debt and skyrocketing veterinary costs, I sat down with Lane…
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From Studio Apartment to Nine-Figure Brand: How Spot & Tango is Competing in the Fresh Pet Food Market
From cooking fresh meals for his dog Jack in a NYC studio apartment to running a nine-figure pet food company, Russell Breuer's entrepreneurial journey is one…
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Connecting the Dots: How Jeff Mard is Building Bridges Across the Pet Industry
In this episode, Peter Kenseth sits down with Jeff Mard, founder of Channel M, to discuss his unique business model in the pet industry. As someone who attends…
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Bridging a Gap in Pet Healthcare: PetCentric Health and Subscription Care Plans
Rising veterinary costs are forcing families into impossible choices—and it's not just hurting pets. Veterinarians face mounting moral distress when they know…
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Reviewing SuperZoo and Looking Ahead to Pet Connect
Fresh from her first SuperZoo experience, Pet Connect Event Director Poppy Howard-Wall joins Peter to discuss the trends reshaping our industry. From the "Year…
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Tee Off to Save Lives: The Petworking Angel Fund Open, in Partnership with the Rescue Spot Foundation
500,000 pets are euthanized annually in the US not because they're sick, but because families can't afford care. That number doesn't even include surrenders.In…
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Darwin's Cats: The Genomic Study That Finally Treats Cats Like Cats
🐱 Why are cats still a "medical black box" in 2025? In this groundbreaking episode, Petworking host and founder, Peter Kenseth, sits down with Dr. Elinor…
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Addressing Veterinary Burnout and Economic Euthanasia: Roo's Growth and the Launch of the Petworking Angel Fund
In this episode, we reconnect with Jeffrey Bishop-Hill, SVP of Marketplace at Roo, to discuss the company's remarkable growth and expansion across the…
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Early Detection, Better Protection: Nu.Q Aims to Save Dog’s Lives With Accessible Cancer Screening
In this heartfelt episode of Petworking, host Peter Kenseth interviews Dr. Tom Butera, CEO of Volition Veterinary, about their groundbreaking Nu.Q Cancer…
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Expanding Access to Care: Vetster Sees the Tipping Point for Televet Adoption on the Horizon
🐾 In this episode of Petworking, Peter sits down with Mark Bordo, CEO of Vetster, one of the leading telehealth platforms transforming veterinary care. With…
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Petworking at Global Pet Expo 2025: Nulo's Packaging Refresh
In this Petworking interview short, host Peter Kenseth catches up with Dr. Greg Aldrich of Nulo Pet Food at Global Pet Expo 2025 to see their innovative…
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🐾 Natural Balance's Three-Pillar Approach | Petworking at Global Pet 2025
In this Petworking interview from Global Pet 2025, Peter Kenseth speaks with Lara Bernhardt of Ethos Pet Brands about Natural Balance's new three-pillar…
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Chewy's Connect with a Vet Reaches Milestone of One Million Telehealth Consultations
In this episode of Petworking, host Peter Kenseth sits down with Dr. Christina "Chrissy" Fernandez to discuss a remarkable milestone: Chewy's Connect with a…
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Petworking at Global Pet 2025: Himalayan Pet Supply
Join Peter Kenseth from Petworking as he chats with Nate Kredich, President of Himalayan Pet Supply, at Global Pet Expo 2025. Learn how Himalayan Pet Supply…
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Hill's 2025 World of the Cat Report with Dr. Lisa Restine
Join Peter Kenseth of Petworking as he discusses the groundbreaking 2025 Hill's World of the Cat Report with Dr. Lisa Restine, Manager of Veterinary…
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Petworking at WVC 2025: Roo
Join Petworking's Peter Kenseth as he catches up with Danny Leffel, CEO of Roo, at WVC 2025. In this interview, Danny shares exciting updates on:🩺 Expansion…
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Petworking at Global Pet Expo 2025: DISCOVERING KAROO WILD: The Most Novel Protein in Pet Treats
Join Petworking's Peter Kenseth as he interviews Joshua Patterson of Montego Pet Nutrition about their exciting U.S. debut with Karoo [kuh-ROO] Wild treats…
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Revisiting Leap Years: What Two Years Has Taught Us About Pet Longevity
🐕 PETWORKING 2-YEAR ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL: Leap Years Returns!Join host Peter Kenseth as he reunites with Dr. Ginny Renko from Leap Years, now joined by…
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🔍 Value-Innovation at Global Pet Expo 2025: Full Moon's Game-Changing Air-Dried Pet Food
In this episode of Petworking, host Peter Kenseth interviews Aeliya Mohsin, Senior Director of Marketing at Full Moon (Perdue Farms). Their conversation is…
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Petworking at Global Pet Expo 2025: Tiki Cat Innovation Spotlight
Join Peter Kenseth of Petworking as he interviews Brad Bytof, Strategic Account Manager at Tiki Cat (Whitebridge Pet Brands) at Global Pet Expo 2025. Despite…
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Gut Health to Holistic Wellness: Dr. Catherine Ruggiero on the Microbiome
Join Peter Kenseth as he sits down with Dr. Catherine Ruggiero, Senior Manager of Scientific Communications at Hill's Pet Nutrition and one of just 89…
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Petworking at Global Pet Expo 2025: Woof's Innovative Pet Enrichment Ecosystem
Join Petworking host Peter Kenseth as he sits down with Charlie Meneghin, Director of Sales at Woof, to explore their expanding product ecosystem at Global Pet…
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Petworking at WVC 2025: Freshpet - Educating Veterinarians on Fresh Pet Food
In this interview from WVC 2025, Peter Kenseth speaks with Bud Hanson from Freshpet about their approach to veterinary education. As the pioneer in…
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Petworking at Global Pet Expo 2025: Fera Pets Inc.
🐱 YEAR OF THE CAT? Fera Pets' New Feline Supplements | Global Pet Expo 2025 Join Petworking's Peter Kenseth as he catches up with Dr. Michelle Dulake…
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Petworking at Global Pet Expo 2025: Portland Pet Food Company
In this interview from Global Pet Expo 2025, Peter Kenseth sits down with Peter Christiani, EVP at Portland Pet Food Company, to discuss innovations in…
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What to Expect at Global Pet Expo 2025
In this special Global Pet Expo 2025 preview episode of Petworking, host Peter Kenseth interviews leading pet industry executives including Greg Kean…
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The Kitty Keurig: BistroCat’s Impact on Feline Feeding and Health Monitoring
In this episode of Petworking, host Peter Kenseth sits down with Cecilia, founder and CEO of BistroCat, to explore how this innovative "Kitty Keurig" is…
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Petworking at WVC 2025: Loyal for Dogs
🐕 BREAKING: First-Ever Dog Aging Drug Gets FDA Approval! 🐕In this episode of Petworking, Peter Kenseth interviews Dr. Brennen McKenzie from Loyal For Dogs at…
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Petworking at WVC 2025: CASCO Pet WELLKennels
In this exclusive Petworking interview from WVC 2025, I had a chance to chat with Kevin DeWalt, President of @CASCO Pet, to explore one of the most exciting…
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Petworking at WVC 2025: Kong's Clinic Kits
If you're a pet parent, you've doubtlessly had at least one stressful experience bringing your pet to the vet. However, we can all agree that regular vet…
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Petworking at WVC 2025: Chewy Health's Veterinary Clinics
Continuing Petworking's examination of the reimagining of traditional veterinary clinics to create spaces that are not just functional, but comfortable for…
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Update on Rescue Spot: Building the eBay of Pet Adoption by Connecting Shelters and Adopters
Rescue Spot founder Nicole Patrick returns to Petworking to share exciting updates about her pet adoption platform. In this in-depth conversation, Nicole…
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The Purr-fect Platform: Inside Meowtel's Cat-First Approach to Pet Sitting
In this episode of Petworking, host Peter Kenseth sits down with Sonya Petcavich, founder and CEO of Meowtel, the leading cat-specific pet sitting marketplace…
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Early Detection, Better Protection: PRONOVA and At-Home Pet Health Monitoring
In this episode of Petworking, host Peter Kenseth sits down with Jaime Paris, founder and CEO of proNova, to discuss their groundbreaking at-home pet…
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Modernizing Veterinary Care: How Modern Animal is Transforming Veterinary Medicine for Practitioners and Patients
In this episode of Petworking, host Peter Kenseth sits down with Christie Long, Chief Medical Officer of Modern Animal, for an in-depth look at how technology…
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Gut Health to Longevity: Get Joy's Take on Fresh and Freeze-Dried Dog Food
In this episode of Petworking, host Peter Kenseth talks with Patrick McGee, Director of Sales at Get Joy, about innovations in freeze-dried pet food. Founded…
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From Restaurants to Canines: Caroline Artiss, The Holistic Dog Chef
This episode of Petworking features Caroline Artiss, founder of Holistic Dog Chef, who made a career pivot to pet nutrition after an award-winning, 25-year…
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Digital Marketing Strategies for Pet Brands: From D2C to Social Media Success
Digital marketing expert Mark Bevington joins host Peter Kenseth to discuss strategies for pet brands to thrive online. From website optimization to…
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Sustainability in Pet Food: A Systems Approach to Environmental Impact
Did you know that US pets would be the world's 5th largest meat-consuming country if counted separately? In this episode, Darren Vanstone, Managing Director of…
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Don't Train Your Dog: A New Approach to Dog Parenting
In this episode of Petworking, host Peter Kenseth speaks with Angie Winters, author of "Don't Train Your Dog," about her revolutionary approach to dog…
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Connecting the Ecosystem: Looking Ahead to Pet Connect USA 2024
Peter Kenseth talks with Poppy Howard-Wall about Pet Connect USA 2024, a unique networking event for pet industry leaders. Learn about the conference's focus…
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Beyond the Price Tag: How Pet Insurance Reshapes Veterinary Medicine
In this eye-opening episode of Petworking, host Peter Kenseth sits down with Dr. Jennifer Sperry, a licensed veterinarian and medical director at Independence…
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What to Expect at SuperZoo 2024
SuperZoo is just around the corner, and I'm excited. In the latest episode of Petworking, I sat down with three industry leaders to discuss upcoming trends and…
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2024 State of Shelter Pet Adoption Report
An insightful discussion with Dr. Karen Shenoy, Chief Veterinary Officer at Hill's Pet Nutrition, and Stephanie Filer, Executive Director of Shelter Animals…
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From Vet Clinics to Living Rooms: Mella Pet Care’s Approach to At-Home Diagnostics
Episode 31 of Petworking features Daniella Morgan-Pascualvaca from Mella Pet Care, and discusses the company's innovative approach to at-home pet diagnostics…
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Bridging the Coverage Gap: Odie's Solution for Pets Affected by Insurance Cancellations
Nationwide recently announced that it will cancel pet insurance coverage for about 100,000 pets, citing rising veterinary costs and profitability concerns…
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Wearable Tech Meets Veterinary Care: Maven's AI-Driven Pet Health Monitoring Solution
If you're a pet parent, you've likely experienced the anxiety of wondering if your furry companion is in pain or discomfort. However, for many pet parents, the…
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Making Pet Insurance Work for More Pet Owners: Odie's Approach to Coverage, Distribution, and Value Creation
This podcast episode features Peter Kenseth, Vice President & Partner at Maia Strategy Group, interviewing Miles Thorson, founder and CEO of Odie Pet…
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Going Above and Beyond: Wellness' Rigorous Approach to Pet Food Testing
In this episode of Petworking, host Peter Kenseth interviews Greg Kean, Global VP of Innovation & Nutrition at Wellness Pet Company. They discuss Wellness's…
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Advancing Sustainable Packaging in the Pet Food Industry
It might come as a surprise to learn that the pet food industry is a significant contributor to the global waste stream, accounting for 3% of all flexible…
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Nulo's Dr. Greg Aldrich on Minimally Processed Pet Foods and the Journey to the "Perfect Pet Food"
Dr. Greg Aldrich, Chief Operating Officer at Nulo Pet Food, recently joined Petworking host Peter Kenseth to discuss Nulo's latest innovations in minimally…
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Have You Heard of Miscanthus? M-Fiber and Sustainability
Happy Earth Day! Miscanthus is a perennial grass, and represents a highly sustainable and effective fiber source. In addition to serving as a source of dietary…