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Welcome to the Pets Add Life Podcast dedicated to pet parents and enthusiasts looking to learn more about the world of pets and pet ownership! Each week, your hosts, Certified Cat Dad Chris Bonifati and Pet Living Expert Kristen Levine, explore the many ways Pets Add Life – diving into the latest trends in pet care, sharing heartwarming stories of animal companionship, and more – with special guests that include pet industry experts and passionate pet owners. Each episode features two pet stories, two special guests, two product recommendations and two questions from the audience. Tune in to the Pets Add Life Podcast on Tuesdays for new episodes! Presented by: American Pet Products Association & DOGTV
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Tuesday Mar 12, 2024
Tuesday Mar 12, 2024
Get to know your podcast hosts, Certified Cat Dad Chris Bonifati and Pet Living Expert Kristen Levine, as they share their backgrounds in the pet industry on our very first episode of the Pets Add Life Podcast! Then, tune in with Kristen as she sits down with special guests Steve Feldman, President of the Human Animal Bond Research Institute (HABRI), and Kerry O’Hara, Chief Insights Officer at the American Pet Products Association (APPA). Learn about the incredible science-based research HABRI develops on the health benefits of companion animals and the latest pet ownership trends from APPA.
Special Guests:
- Steve Feldman, President of the Human Animal Bond Research Institute (HABRI)
- Kerry O’Hara, Chief Insights Officer at the American Pet Products Association (APPA)
Pet Product Recommendations:
Q&A Topics:
- Helping pets adjust to owners newly working from home (Submitted by Elena from Austin, TX)
- Considerations pet owners should make when introducing a second dog into their home (Submitted by Marcus from San Diego, CA)
Related Links:
- Human Animal Bond Research Institute (HABRI)
- American Pet Products Association (APPA)
Social Channels:
- Follow HABRI on Instagram, Facebook, X & LinkedIn
- Follow APPA on Instagram, Facebook, X & LinkedIn
- Follow Pets Add Life on Instagram, Facebook, TikTok & X
Submit a question to the podcast
Presented by: American Pet Products Association (APPA) & DOGTV
Tuesday Mar 05, 2024
Introducing: Pets Add Life
Tuesday Mar 05, 2024
Tuesday Mar 05, 2024
Welcome to the Pets Add Life Podcast dedicated to pet parents and enthusiasts looking to learn more about the world of pets and pet ownership! Each week, your hosts, Certified Cat Dad Chris Bonifati and Pet Living Expert Kristen Levine, explore the many ways Pets Add Life – diving into the latest trends in pet care, sharing heartwarming stories of animal companionship, and more – with special guests that include pet industry experts and passionate pet owners. Each episode features two pet stories, two special guests, two product recommendations and two questions from the audience. Tune in to the Pets Add Life Podcast on Tuesdays for new episodes!
Follow us at @PetsAddLife on:
- TikTok
- X
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Presented by: American Pet Products Association & DOGTV
Meet the hosts
Chris Bonifati, CEM, boasts an extensive career within the Pet Industry, notably serving as a key Trade Show organizer for APPA/Global Pet Expo. Renowned for his adeptness in data-driven decision-making, Chris leverages his skills to craft compelling narratives that resonate with his audience, ensuring optimal experiences at events. Beyond his pivotal role in shaping the success of Global Pet Expo, Chris indulges his passions, whether immersed in the pages of comic books, embarking on thrilling adventures in the realm of Dungeons & Dragons, or enjoying a round of golf on the course.
Kristen Levine is a nationally acclaimed pet expert, influencer, and author with over 30 years of experience working with pets. Through her Pet Living blog and over 1,000 media appearances, Kristen has helped millions of pet parents solve problems and provide the best care for their dogs and cats. Her current furry "pal" is Tulip, her adopted min-pin, chihuahua mix.