Dr. Judy Morgan is a retired veterinarian, author, and educator with a passion for holistic pet care. A valedictorian graduate from Woodstown High School (1977), she earned her B.S. from Rutgers (1980) and her Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine from the University of Illinois (1984). She is a certified veterinary acupuncturist, chiropractor, and food therapist.

After 36 years in practice, Dr. Morgan retired in 2020 to focus on speaking, education, online consultations, and her webstore. She serves as Chief Veterinary Medical Officer for Monkey’s House Dog Hospice and actively supports Cavalier King Charles Spaniel and English Toy Spaniel rescues.

A best-selling author of eight books, she has been featured on major media outlets, including Fox News, CNN, and PBS. Through her Naturally Healthy Pets podcast and extensive writing, she empowers pet owners to use natural healing, reduce chemical reliance, and improve pet wellness worldwide.

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In this episode, I welcome long-time QVC host for 38 years, Jane Treacy, one of the Q50 Ambassadors highlighting women over 50. Pioneer in electronic retailing with many awards, she is a

devoted mom to two talented daughters in entertainment. She has also been married to soulmate for 35 years. Jane is a passionate pet mom and grandmom to Kiki, Luna, Ron, Ginny and Chewie.

This episode is brought to you by Whisker & Fang, creators of the Halo Frame. www.whiskerandfang.com

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Dr. Lianna is the founder and owner of Claire Place Veterinary Hospice, one of the first practices in Canada devoted to end-of-life care for companion animals. She is past president of the International Association for Animal Hospice and Palliative Care and the international director of the Companion Animal Euthanasia Training Academy (CAETA). A large focus of Lianna's career has been the care of all the people involved in the end-of-life stage for companion animals. Dr. Lianna directed the Pet Loss Support Group of Ottawa for over 20 years and, as a certified yoga instructor and compassion fatigue professional, is now offering grief retreats to people living with loss. She has studied pet loss and bereavement throughout her veterinary career and is honoured to be joining the Help Texts team as an expert contributor to support those coping with the death of a beloved pet.

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Supporting People Through Pet Loss: Insights from Experts

In this heartfelt panel discussion, join host and moderator Donna Schugart, Dr. Austin Schugart, Erika Sinner, and Erica Messer as they delve into the emotional journey of pet loss and its profound impact on individuals and families. Hosted by the International Association of Pet Cemeteries and Crematories (IAOPCC), this episode explores the importance of compassion, understanding, and tailored support in helping people navigate grief.

The panelists share their unique perspectives, experiences, and expert insights on providing comfort and guidance during one of life’s most difficult transitions. Whether you’re a pet professional, a grieving pet owner, or someone seeking to better support others, this conversation will leave you inspired and informed.

Tune in to discover the power of empathy and the lasting bonds we share with our beloved pets.

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Hilary Russo is a trauma-informed holistic practitioner, transformational coach, and health/wellness journalist. She is one of only 1000 practitioners in the world Certified in Havening Techniques and is also certified Havening Trainer. Havening is a neuroscience-based touch therapy that rapidly rewires the brain, builds resiliency, and de-encodes trauma. Hilary is also an international speaker and health/wellness TV guest expert who has been seen on QVC and stations around the US. Her globally top-rated (top 1.5%) podcast, HIListically Speaking® is inspiring conversations of trauma to triumph through health, healing, and humor and what it takes to be a happy and healthy grown-up. Hilary’s signature HUG it Out® Method motivates you to find self-healing through humor, understanding, and gratitude with clarity, confidence, and calm.

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Kimberly Artley is a globally celebrated Author, the CEO and Founder of PackFit Dog Training and Behavior, contributing writer for "Animal Wellness" magazine, and is a leading authority on canine behavior.

Known as the "Mary Poppins of Dog Training", her unique and unconventional "both ends of the leash", holistic approach to has been consistently described as "life-changing" and "absolutely transformational."

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In this insightful interview, Erica Messer sits down with Dr. Karen Whala, founder of CodaPet, to discuss the vital role of compassionate at-home pet euthanasia services and the ways it impacts both pets and their owners. Join us as Dr. Whala shares her journey in veterinary care, the inspiration behind CodaPet, and how their team of mobile veterinarians works to ensure every pet’s final moments are filled with love and peace. If you’ve ever wondered about at-home end-of-life care for pets, or are looking for guidance in making a difficult decision, this conversation is for you.

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Topics Covered:

- Dr. Karen Whala’s inspiration for founding codaPet

- How at-home euthanasia helps families and pets alike

- The growing need for compassionate end-of-life pet care

- Tips for pet owners preparing for this difficult journey

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