70. Training Superdogs, Pet Parties & the Happy Cat Hotel

This week on Pets Add Life, hosts Kristen Levine and Chris Bonifati close out Pet Anxiety Awareness Month and ring in the summer with high-energy guests, expert training tips, and a big dose of fun. First, dog trick trainer and America’s Got Talent finalist Sara Carson of The Super Collies shares how she went from outcast teen to international performer and founder of the Pupper App. Then, Gary George, event promoter and co-founder of Barcshella, dishes on launching the first music festival just for dogs and their humans.

Special Guests:

• Sara Carson, Dog Trainer, Performer & Founder of The Super Collies & Pupper App

• Gary George, Event Promoter & Co-founder of Barcshella

Pet Product Recommendations:

• Petmate Crates (for safe zones & travel): https://www.petmate.com

• Inaba Churu Treats & Toppers: https://www.inabafoods.com/collections/churu-puree-for-cats

Q&A Topics:

• “My 9-year-old daughter wants a bunny for her birthday. What should we consider?” (Submitted by Angela from Portland, OR)

• “My German Shepherd has been really gassy lately. How do I fix this?” (Submitted by Danielle from Chicago, IL)

Related Links:

• Sara Carson’s Training App: https://pupper.com

• The Super Collies Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thesupercollies

• Petmate Crates: https://www.petmate.com

• Inaba Churu Cat Treats: https://www.inabafoods.com/collections/churu-puree-for-cats

• Barkshella Event Details:  https://www.barkchella.com/

• The Happy Cat Hotel & Spa: https://www.happycathotelandspa.com

• DOGTV’s Unleashed Channel: https://www.dogtv.com/unleashed

• Watch The Experts on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DOGTV

Social Channels:

• Follow The Super Collies on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thesupercollies

• Follow Barcshella on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/barkchellanj/https://www.instagram.com/barcshella

• Follow Pets Add Life on Instagram: https://instagram.com/petsaddlife

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• YouTube: https://youtube.com/petsaddlife

• TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@petsaddlife

• X (formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/petsaddlife

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