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The Foster Files - Stories about Animal Rescue and Welfare

Kelly
Fostering
Max
Dog Training
Animal Welfare
Cross Your Paws Rescue
Animal Rescue
Pittsburgh
Adoption
Cross Your Paws
Dog Behavior
Pet Care
Libre's Law
Animal Fostering
Overpopulation Crisis
Cross Your Paw's Rescue
Positive Reinforcement
Wags and Wine Event
Walking Dogs
Humane Cases
Child-Dog Interaction

On The Foster Files we are telling stories about adoptable animals and the people who save them. Our focus will be on highlighting adoptable animals while discussing the joys, struggles, highs and heartbreaks of choosing to foster animals in need. You can expect to hear about training, rehabilitating, adoption and rescue stories, and animal welfare issues and concerns all while learning about anim... more

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Katya Lidsky
Writer and trauma-informed certified breathwork facilitator who focuses on supporting animal shelter staff and volunteers, animal rescuers, veterinary teams, and creatives.
Episode: Rescuing Animals Can't Rescue You
Dr. Hougentogler
Veterinarian practicing alternative and traditional veterinary medicine
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Kelly
Host of The Foster Files, sharing stories about adoptable animals and the fostering experience while engaging with animal welfare issues.

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 6 ratings
  • Fostering 101

    Highly recommend if you are considering fostering! Very informative and covers over multiple aspects of fostering - the good and the bad (not super bad) lol

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    Funky_kelso
    United States4 months ago

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Listeners appreciate the informative content and personal stories shared, highlighting how it effectively addresses the complexities of fostering.
Many reviews commend the podcast for being inspirational and encouraging active involvement in animal rescue efforts.

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Rescuing Animals Can't Rescue You
Q: Did rescue work lead you to your first soul dog, or did your first soul dog lead you to rescue work?
Katya reveals that her soul dog, Ophelia, led her to rescue work, highlighting the profound impact their relationship had on her life and motivations.
Rescuing Animals Can't Rescue You
Q: Tell me about your journey in animal rescue, how you found yourself in animal rescue, and let us all know why we should be hearing from you today.
Katya discusses her deep passion for animal welfare and how it's intertwined with her identity, highlighting that her love for animals compels her to work in rescue.
Animal Protectors of Allegheny Valley
Q: What are some misconceptions that you hear that you'd like to address?
Many people don't realize the adoption fees are necessary for the upkeep of shelters and the care provided for the animals.
Soaring Spirits Sanctuary
Q: What are some things they need to think about if they want to potentially become a bird owner?
Jenna outlined crucial considerations such as household environment, the long-term commitment needed for bird care, and the unique challenges and demands of owning birds.
Soaring Spirits Sanctuary
Q: What drove you to start a bird sanctuary? Tell me that story.
Jenna explained her initial motivation stemmed from rescuing a parakeet she found in distress at a nursing home, which led to increased interest and demand for her to help other birds.

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Content focuses on the experiences and stories surrounding pet fostering, connecting listeners with the emotional journeys of rescuing and adopting animals in need. The discussions often include insights from experts in animal welfare and veterinary medicine, highlighting successful rehabilitation and training techniques for various pets. Noteworthy are personal anecdotes shared by the host and guests that reflect on the joys and challenges of fostering, aiming to inspire listeners to engage with animal rescue initiatives and consider fostering themselves, possibly leading to adoption opportunities.

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