Speaking of Pets

Speaking of Pets episode 130 featuring Dr. Judith Samson-French! Dr. Judith Samson-French has sat on both sides of the hardest moments in veterinary care: as the vet in the room, and as the advocate outside it. 30+ years. 100,000+ animals. 10,000+ surgeries. Most humans are forced to make medical decisions for their dog they were never prepared for. She helps them navigate difficult veterinary decisions. Founder of HUMM Decision Consulting. https://hummroadmap.com/the-witty-vet/subscribe Dr. Judith Samson-French shares her insights on veterinary decision-making, the importance of accurate diagnosis, and how personalized medicine can improve pet care. She discusses the evolution of veterinary practices, cost considerations, and the value of second opinions. In this episode, Dr. Judith Samson-French shares insights on veterinary practices, pet care, and the importance of personalized medicine for animals, emphasizing the value of understanding each pet's unique needs and the evolving landscape of veterinary medicine. Key Topics The importance of accurate diagnosis in veterinary medicine How personalized treatment plans improve pet outcomes The evolution of veterinary practices and technology Cost considerations and affordability in pet care The value of second opinions and record keeping Understanding cancer treatment options and quality of life The complexity of ACL surgeries and decision-making The role of meaningful medicine tailored to individual pets Personalized veterinary medicine and the concept of the gold standard The importance of recognizing individual pet needs and the final lap of senior pets The impact of supplements, diet, and lifestyle on pet health and longevity The evolving landscape of veterinary practice and pet owner empowerment The significance of early recognition of health issues and proactive care -- As a veterinarian and accomplished musher, Dr. Tim Hunt understood his dogs’ need for a food that promoted stamina, endurance and performance through proper digestion; a food that just made them feel good. Dr. Tim’s focus has since expanded from his original backyard setup to bring an honest, nutritionally sound food – sourced only from the highest quality ingredients – to every dog. Visit https://drtims.com/ to order today! -- Your Northeast Ohio animal newspaper connection is the Country Critter Journal. With distribution in Geauga, Lake, and Ashtabula counties you'll have to pick one up wherever you find magazines. Can't stop in to pick up your copy? No worries! View the publication online at https://neoccj.com Speaking of Pets is owned by SLA Video Productions. Do not reproduce without written consent.

Speaking of Pets episode 129 featuring Dr. Tim Hunt! Dr. Tim Hunt graduated from Michigan State University's School of Veterinary Medicine in 1989. He is a member of the Michigan Board of Veterinary Medicine and holds licenses in Alaska and Arizona. For over 25 years, Dr. Hunt has practiced at the companion animal veterinary hospital he established, often reminiscing about the Ramen noodles he ate while building his practice from the ground up. Dedicated to continuous learning, he attends annual education programs on surgery, ultrasound, and internal medicine. In February 2019, he became an SDEP™ Abdomen Certified Sonographer and Instructor, further advancing his skills in diagnostics. An avid dog musher, Dr. Hunt has raced sled dogs and served as a race vet worldwide, including the Iditarod and the UP 200. He founded Dr. Tim's Premium All Natural Pet Food in 2004 to provide a diet that mimics the natural nutrition of dogs and cats. He lives on 50 acres near Marquette with his wife, Mary, their pets, and his stepson’s family nearby. Key Topics: Wildlife rescue stories including eagles, foxes, and turtles Lead poisoning in raptors and conservation efforts Handling wildlife safely and legally Wildlife behavior and signs of illness Wildlife rehabilitation techniques and challenges -- As a veterinarian and accomplished musher, Dr. Tim Hunt understood his dogs’ need for a food that promoted stamina, endurance and performance through proper digestion; a food that just made them feel good. Dr. Tim’s focus has since expanded from his original backyard setup to bring an honest, nutritionally sound food – sourced only from the highest quality ingredients – to every dog. Visit https://drtims.com/ to order today! -- Your Northeast Ohio animal newspaper connection is the Country Critter Journal. With distribution in Geauga, Lake, and Ashtabula counties you'll have to pick one up wherever you find magazines. Can't stop in to pick up your copy? No worries! View the publication online at https://neoccj.com Speaking of Pets is owned by SLA Video Productions. Do not reproduce without written consent.

Speaking of Pets episode 128 featuring Dr. Brad Ryan and Grandma Joy! In this episode, Dr. Brad Ryan and Grandma Joy share their inspiring journey of reconnecting through adventures in national parks, overcoming personal struggles, and embracing the healing power of nature and family bonds. In this episode, Brad, Janet, and Dr. Alice explore the transformative power of vulnerability, intergenerational connection, and embracing joy at any age. They share personal stories, insights on societal norms, and practical advice for living a fulfilling life across generations. Key topics: The importance of national parks in mental health and family bonding Personal stories of overcoming depression and suicidal thoughts The impact of intergenerational relationships and forgiveness The significance of respecting wildlife and nature conservation Adventures in national parks and the value of outdoor experiences The importance of vulnerability and authenticity Intergenerational connection and its societal benefits The concept of joy versus happiness and living fully Personal stories of overcoming trauma and finding healing The role of community and kindness in mental health The impact of societal norms on aging and social interaction Practical advice for older adults to stay active and engaged The significance of mentorship and sharing wisdom across generations -- As a veterinarian and accomplished musher, Dr. Tim Hunt understood his dogs’ need for a food that promoted stamina, endurance and performance through proper digestion; a food that just made them feel good. Dr. Tim’s focus has since expanded from his original backyard setup to bring an honest, nutritionally sound food – sourced only from the highest quality ingredients – to every dog. Visit https://drtims.com/ to order today! -- Your Northeast Ohio animal newspaper connection is the Country Critter Journal. With distribution in Geauga, Lake, and Ashtabula counties you'll have to pick one up wherever you find magazines. Can't stop in to pick up your copy? No worries! View the publication online at https://neoccj.com Speaking of Pets is owned by SLA Video Productions. Do not reproduce without written consent.

Speaking of Pets episode 127 featuring Dr. Katherine Polak, DVM, MPH, MS, DACVPM, DABVP! In this episode, Dr. Katherine Polak shares her global work in animal welfare, including rescue missions, combating the dog meat trade, and improving veterinary capacity worldwide. Discover the challenges and successes in transforming animal welfare practices across different cultures and countries. Dr. Katherine Polak is Senior Vice President of the Centers of Expertise at Humane World for Animals, where she leads the organization's global companion animal, farm animal welfare, wildlife, research and testing, and animal rescue programs. A board-certified specialist in Veterinary Preventive Medicine and Shelter Medicine, she has spent more than two decades advancing animal welfare through veterinary medicine, policy, systems change, and international collaboration. Dr. Polak is an internationally recognized leader, author, and speaker who has worked globally to develop sustainable solutions that improve the lives of animals and the communities that care for them. Key topics: Global animal rescue efforts Combatting the dog meat trade in Asia Improving veterinary capacity worldwide Cultural challenges in animal welfare Disaster relief for animals Legislation and policy change for animal protection Community engagement and education Celebrity involvement in animal welfare Impact of pet ownership trends in Asia Strategies for changing cultural practices -- As a veterinarian and accomplished musher, Dr. Tim Hunt understood his dogs’ need for a food that promoted stamina, endurance and performance through proper digestion; a food that just made them feel good. Dr. Tim’s focus has since expanded from his original backyard setup to bring an honest, nutritionally sound food – sourced only from the highest quality ingredients – to every dog. Visit https://drtims.com/ to order today! -- Your Northeast Ohio animal newspaper connection is the Country Critter Journal. With distribution in Geauga, Lake, and Ashtabula counties you'll have to pick one up wherever you find magazines. Can't stop in to pick up your copy? No worries! View the publication online at https://neoccj.com

Is the rising summer heat turning your daily walk schedule into a guessing game? Join Janet King and Dr. Alice Jeromin as they sit down with veterinary sports medicine and rehabilitation specialist Dr. Kelly Fishman to tackle essential summer pet wellness strategies. They discuss keeping pets cool, hydration, and why arthritis prevention should begin early—not just when mobility issues appear. From muscle-supporting supplements like Myos Pet to managing heat indices during the dog days of summer, this episode provides actionable, science-based advice to ensure your pet stays happy and healthy. Discover the proactive steps you can take today to optimize your pet’s healthspan and keep them moving comfortably. ◇ ─ ◇ ─ ◇ All footage is owned by SLA Video Productions.

Dr. Alice Jeromin and Janet Novotny King welcome back parasitology expert Dr. Christopher Lee to discuss the dangerous rise of New World Screwworm and how it affects our pets. This aggressive parasite eats living tissue and presents a severe threat to warm-blooded animals across North America. Dr. Christopher Lee breaks down the life cycle of the fly, clinical symptoms to watch for, and effective preventive treatments like monthly Isoxazolines. The conversation also covers tapeworm risks such as Echinococcus multilocularis, coyote interactions, and public health concerns surrounding Cryptosporidiosis. Pet owners will learn actionable steps to keep their dogs and cats protected year-round from emerging parasitic threats. ◇ ─ ◇ ─ ◇ All footage is owned by SLA Video Productions.

Ear infections are a common source of frustration for pet owners, but they aren't always a one-time event. Dr. Emily Rothstein , a board-certified veterinary dermatologist, joins Dr. Alice Jeromin and Janet Novotny King to demystify why these infections occur, from pendulous ears to underlying allergies. They break down why "simple" treatments often fail, the importance of rechecks, and why over-the-counter products can do more harm than good. You’ll learn exactly what triggers chronic issues and how to advocate for the right treatment plan during your next clinic visit. This conversation gives you the clinical vocabulary to take control of your pet's ear health effectively. ◇ ─ ◇ ─ ◇ All footage is owned by SLA Video Productions. Be a part of our Mission by sharing your animal stories, pictures, businesses and helpful information for us to share with all our readers. Learn more about Country Critters Magazine at neoccj.com.

Are you wondering how to care for your dog's skin without causing irritation or dryness? In this ultimate pet bathing guide, host Janet Novotny King and board-certified veterinary dermatologist Dr. Alice Jeromin break down the science behind proper grooming. They explain when to use a specialized pet shampoo and how to navigate common issues like allergies and skin infections. You'll learn when active ingredients like chlorhexidine, miconazole, and benzoyl peroxide are necessary, and why restoring the skin barrier with ceramide or phytosphingosine is critical for allergic dogs. Discover trusted veterinary brands like DOUXO, Virbac, Dechra, and VetriMax to keep your companion healthy and itch-free. ◇ ─ ◇ ─ ◇ All footage is owned by SLA Video Productions

Dogs that participate in sled racing are built differently. Therefore, they also need a different kind of dog food if they are to perform at their best. Janet King and Dr Alice Jeromin are joined by Dr Tim Hunt , who has launched his own pet food company to bridge the nutrition gap being faced by dogs competing in the annual Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race. He explains why fat is the most critical energy source for sled dogs and why stool quality is the most reliable metric for determining if a dog is properly fueled. Dr. Hunt also stresses the powerful bond between humans and sled dogs, as well as why lead dogs are born and not trained. ◇ ─ ◇ ─ ◇ All footage is owned by SLA Video Productions.

Are you still using the "lit match" trick to remove ticks? If so, you could be doing more harm than good. In this episode, we sit down with renowned veterinary parasitologist Dr. Lindsay Starkey to debunk the dangerous myths surrounding parasite control that are putting your pets at risk. From why "winter breaks" from preventatives are a dangerous gamble to the terrifying resurgence of the New World Screwworm, Dr. Starkey provides the science-backed insights every pet parent needs to hear. In this episode, you’ll learn: The Golden Rule of Tick Removal: Why you should ditch the matches and alcohol, and why saving that tick in your freezer is the best way to help your veterinarian. The Winter Myth: Why ticks, fleas, and heartworm risks don't disappear just because the weather gets cold—and why year-round prevention is mandatory. The Screwworm Reality: Understanding the return of the New World Screwworm, a parasite that feeds on living tissue, and how to protect your animals. Alpha-gal Syndrome: What you need to know about the meat allergy linked to Lone Star ticks. Heartworm Treatment: Why the preventative is much safer and easier than the alternative. Don't wait for your pet to show symptoms. Listen in to get the facts straight and keep your furry friends safe year-round! ◇ ─ ◇ ─ ◇ All footage is owned by SLA Video Productions.

Witnessing your beloved pet experience a seizure is undeniably terrifying, but understanding what’s happening in their brain can make all the difference. Is it a sudden health emergency, or a condition that can be managed at home? In this comprehensive look at seizures in pets, we sit down with renowned veterinary neurologist Dr. Missy Carpentier to separate fact from fiction. From the subtle facial twitching often seen in cats to the more dramatic tonic-clonic (grand mal) seizures in dogs, we explore the spectrum of abnormal brain activity. You will learn: The "Rowdy Kids" Theory: Why seizures often occur while your pet is resting or sleeping, rather than while they are active. Actionable Steps: How to keep your pet safe during an episode—and what you should never do, including debunking the dangerous myth about pets "swallowing their tongue". Why Video is Vital: How capturing a video of the event helps your veterinarian distinguish true seizures from other neurological or syncopal (cardiac) events. Treatment and Outlook: From understanding idiopathic epilepsy to managing long-term care and medication, discover how you can support your pet in leading a high-quality life despite a diagnosis. Whether you are a new owner or a seasoned pet parent, this guide provides the expert clarity you need to stay calm and act effectively when your pet needs you most. ◇ ─ ◇ ─ ◇ Froggy’s Golf Ball Retrieval offers the best programs helping you achieve the most from your water hazards. Not only will we treat your course with the utmost professionalism, our experience in removing balls from water hazards has taught us how to operate in an efficient, safe and productive manner since 1995. As we move into our next chapter, Froggy’s provides insured services, uses proven techniques and the most updated equipment to take care of the golf community. We handle even the toughest water hazards that make our competitors walk away. Froggy’s is the Midwest’s premier ball collection company. Froggy’s offers several options to make your water hazards a profit center! Please call us today to arrange to have Froggy’s harvest the balls from your water hazards. Contact Owner Emily Newland at 574-544-9890 or email Froggysretrieval@gmail.com . ◇ ─ ◇ ─ ◇ All footage is owned by SLA Video Productions.

Planning for your future is responsible, but have you considered who will care for your furry family members if you are suddenly unable to? Today, host Dr. Alice joins attorney Nolan James to tackle the critical, often overlooked topic: What You Can Do Legally To Provide For Your Pets. While most pet owners consider their companions family, the law views them as property—making proactive planning essential. From setting up pet trusts to designating a "backup to the backup" in your durable power of attorney, this discussion demystifies the steps you need to take to ensure your pets are never left in limbo. Whether you’re a parent to a rescue dog, a senior cat owner, or a hobby farmer, learn why "hope" isn't an estate plan and discover the practical steps—like wallet cards and clear care instructions—that can guarantee your pet’s routine, health, and happiness remain uninterrupted, no matter what life throws your way. Don't leave your pet's future to chance. Read on for expert legal advice on securing the care your best friend deserves. ◇ ─ ◇ ─ ◇ Froggy’s Golf Ball Retrieval offers the best programs helping you achieve the most from your water hazards. Not only will we treat your course with the utmost professionalism, our experience in removing balls from water hazards has taught us how to operate in an efficient, safe and productive manner since 1995. As we move into our next chapter, Froggy’s provides insured services, uses proven techniques and the most updated equipment to take care of the golf community. We handle even the toughest water hazards that make our competitors walk away. Froggy’s is the Midwest’s premier ball collection company. Froggy’s offers several options to make your water hazards a profit center! Please call us today to arrange to have Froggy’s harvest the balls from your water hazards. Contact Owner Emily Newland at 574-544-9890 or email Froggysretrieval@gmail.com . ◇ ─ ◇ ─ ◇ All footage is owned by SLA Video Productions.

Animal behavior is pretty difficult to understand. Our cats and dogs cannot speak for themselves, and we often panic when they suddenly behave differently or erratically. Janet King and Dr. Alice Jeromin unpack the common reasons behind behavioral issues with your pets with Dr. Carlo Siracusa , a veterinary behavior specialist. They delve into the right way to manage aggression, anxiety, and chronic pain, which often cause problems with pet behavior. Dr. Siracusa also explains the direct (and sometimes negative) impact of diet, environmental changes, and extreme breeding in the everyday lives of your dogs and cats, as well as why every pet owner must advocate for higher standards in animal behavior. ◇ ─ ◇ ─ ◇ Froggy’s Golf Ball Retrieval offers the best programs helping you achieve the most from your water hazards. Not only will we treat your course with the utmost professionalism, our experience in removing balls from water hazards has taught us how to operate in an efficient, safe and productive manner since 1995. As we move into our next chapter, Froggy’s provides insured services, uses proven techniques and the most updated equipment to take care of the golf community. We handle even the toughest water hazards that make our competitors walk away. Froggy’s is the Midwest’s premier ball collection company. Froggy’s offers several options to make your water hazards a profit center! Please call us today to arrange to have Froggy’s harvest the balls from your water hazards. Contact Owner Emily Newland at 574-544-9890 or email Froggysretrieval@gmail.com ◇ ─ ◇ ─ ◇ All footage is owned by SLA Video Productions.

Could your dog save another dog’s life just by taking a sniff? The answer is a resounding yes! Join us as we dive into the fascinating world of biomedical olfaction with Dr. Cindy Otto and Dr. Clara Wilson , authors of the groundbreaking paper, Trained Dogs Can Detect the Odor of Hemangiosarcoma in Canine Blood Samples . Hemangiosarcoma—a silent killer that devastates breeds like Labradors, German Shepherds, and Golden Retrievers—is often diagnosed too late. But pioneering work at the Penn Vet Working Dog Center is changing that. Discover how these incredible canines are using their powerful sense of smell to accurately detect the deadly cancer in blood samples, achieving over 70% accuracy and even revealing discrepancies that stumped traditional pathologists. Learn about the intensive training that turns working dogs into life-saving disease detectors, and what this research means for the future of veterinary medicine and early cancer screening. ◇ ─ ◇ ─ ◇ Froggy’s Golf Ball Retrieval offers the best programs helping you achieve the most from your water hazards. Not only will we treat your course with the utmost professionalism, our experience in removing balls from water hazards has taught us how to operate in an efficient, safe and productive manner since 1995. As we move into our next chapter, Froggy’s provides insured services, uses proven techniques and the most updated equipment to take care of the golf community. We handle even the toughest water hazards that make our competitors walk away. Froggy’s is the Midwest’s premier ball collection company. Froggy’s offers several options to make your water hazards a profit center! Please call us today to arrange to have Froggy’s harvest the balls from your water hazards. Contact Owner Emily Newland at 574-544-9890 or email Froggysretrieval@gmail.com . ◇ ─ ◇ ─ ◇ All footage is owned by SLA Video Productions.

Thinking of getting backyard chickens or already have a flock? Chances are you’re still “winging it” on some aspects of chicken care. We sat down with Dr. Maurice Pitesky , a UC Davis veterinarian and poultry expert, to discuss his new book, Dr. Cluck's Backyard Chickens . The book is a lighthearted, comical, and essential reference designed to convey the best science regarding husbandry, nutrition, and welfare. Learn why Marek’s disease is the number one killer of backyard birds (and how to prevent it), the crucial “5% rule” for treats, and the surprising truth about the notorious backyard egg-washing debate. Get ready to ditch the guesswork and learn the science-backed secrets to successfully raising your backyard flock. ◇ ─ ◇ ─ ◇ Froggy’s Golf Ball Retrieval offers the best programs helping you achieve the most from your water hazards. Not only will we treat your course with the utmost professionalism, our experience in removing balls from water hazards has taught us how to operate in an efficient, safe and productive manner since 1995. As we move into our next chapter, Froggy’s provides insured services, uses proven techniques and the most updated equipment to take care of the golf community. We handle even the toughest water hazards that make our competitors walk away. Froggy’s is the Midwest’s premier ball collection company. Froggy’s offers several options to make your water hazards a profit center! Please call us today to arrange to have Froggy’s harvest the balls from your water hazards. Contact Owner Emily Newland at 574-544-9890 or email Froggysretrieval@gmail.com . ◇ ─ ◇ ─ ◇ All footage is owned by SLA Video Productions.

Ever wondered what it's like to be a "vet"s vet"? Meet Dr. Doug Mader , a triple-board certified specialist who treats everything from cats and dogs to reptiles, amphibians, and even 350-pound alligators. In this episode, we dive into his fascinating journey from the gritty streets of inner-city Los Angeles to the sun-drenched shores of Key West, where he now spearheads critical wildlife conservation and exotic pet care. From performing surgeries on sea turtles to his bond with mentally challenged snakes, Dr. Mader shares the powerful stories behind his memoir and his life-long dedication to the human-animal bond. ◇ ─ ◇ ─ ◇ Froggy’s Golf Ball Retrieval offers the best programs helping you achieve the most from your water hazards. Not only will we treat your course with the utmost professionalism, our experience in removing balls from water hazards has taught us how to operate in an efficient, safe and productive manner since 1995. As we move into our next chapter, Froggy’s provides insured services, uses proven techniques and the most updated equipment to take care of the golf community. We handle even the toughest water hazards that make our competitors walk away. Froggy’s is the Midwest’s premier ball collection company. Froggy’s offers several options to make your water hazards a profit center! Please call us today to arrange to have Froggy’s harvest the balls from your water hazards. Contact Owner Emily Newland at 574-544-9890 or email Froggysretrieval@gmail.com . ◇ ─ ◇ ─ ◇ All footage is owned by SLA Video Productions.

Pet surgery makes any owner anxious and nervous, especially since they cannot see what happens to their fur babies once they enter the operating room. Veterinary surgeon Dr. Sheldon Padgett is here to set the score on what really happens when your cats or dogs go under the knife, and why there is nothing you should be afraid of. Together with Janet King and Dr. Alice Jeromin, he breaks down the different surgical methods they use to ensure the safety of pets during surgery and keep them away from peril at all costs. Dr. Sheldon also discusses how today’s cutting-edge technology is continuously transforming pet surgery to make it more accurate and less dangerous. ◇ ─ ◇ ─ ◇ Froggy’s Golf Ball Retrieval offers the best programs helping you achieve the most from your water hazards. Not only will we treat your course with the utmost professionalism, our experience in removing balls from water hazards has taught us how to operate in an efficient, safe and productive manner since 1995. As we move into our next chapter, Froggy’s provides insured services, uses proven techniques and the most updated equipment to take care of the golf community. We handle even the toughest water hazards that make our competitors walk away. Froggy’s is the Midwest’s premier ball collection company. Froggy’s offers several options to make your water hazards a profit center! Please call us today to arrange to have Froggy’s harvest the balls from your water hazards. Contact Owner Emily Newland at 574-544-9890 or email Froggysretrieval@gmail.com ◇ ─ ◇ ─ ◇ All footage is owned by SLA Video Productions.

Many people are "afraid to adopt a senior dog" because they worry about attachment and loss. Rachelle "Chelle" Allen , founder and director of the Silver Snout Senior Dog Rescue in Venice, Florida, is here to challenge that fear. She believes it is a "beautiful thing" to love a dog in the last chapter of their life. In this heartwarming interview, Chelle shares how Silver Snout pulls little old dogs—often with treatable ailments—off euthanasia lists and helps them blossom. You will hear the inspiring story of Randy Patrick, who was saved the day before Thanksgiving, and learn how these loyal pets thrive in a unique, cage-free rescue center. Discover why adopting a senior dog is the most rewarding choice you can make, and how you can plan for your own pet's future. ◇ ─ ◇ ─ ◇ Froggy’s Golf Ball Retrieval offers the best programs helping you achieve the most from your water hazards. Not only will we treat your course with the utmost professionalism, our experience in removing balls from water hazards has taught us how to operate in an efficient, safe and productive manner since 1995. As we move into our next chapter, Froggy’s provides insured services, uses proven techniques and the most updated equipment to take care of the golf community. We handle even the toughest water hazards that make our competitors walk away. Froggy’s is the Midwest’s premier ball collection company. Froggy’s offers several options to make your water hazards a profit center! Please call us today to arrange to have Froggy’s harvest the balls from your water hazards. Contact Owner Emily Newland at 574-544-9890 or email Froggysretrieval@gmail.com ◇ ─ ◇ ─ ◇ All footage is owned by SLA Video Productions.

Animal abuse is a dark and hidden issue, but knowing what to look for can save a life—both human and animal. In this powerful episode, we sit down with recently retired Officer Gary Levine of the Lee County Sheriff's Office Animal Cruelty Task Force . He reveals the shocking link between animal abuse and other crimes (like drug offenses and domestic violence), explains how Florida classifies these offenses (misdemeanor vs. felony), and shares the inspiring story of Lieutenant Hope, the three-pawed pit bull ambassador. Learn the critical signs of neglect and the best way to report animal abuse anonymously to break the cycle of violence. ◇ ─ ◇ ─ ◇ Froggy’s Golf Ball Retrieval offers the best programs helping you achieve the most from your water hazards. Not only will we treat your course with the utmost professionalism, our experience in removing balls from water hazards has taught us how to operate in an efficient, safe and productive manner since 1995. As we move into our next chapter, Froggy’s provides insured services, uses proven techniques and the most updated equipment to take care of the golf community. We handle even the toughest water hazards that make our competitors walk away. Froggy’s is the Midwest’s premier ball collection company. Froggy’s offers several options to make your water hazards a profit center! Please call us today to arrange to have Froggy’s harvest the balls from your water hazards. Contact Owner Emily Newland at 574-544-9890 or email Froggysretrieval@gmail.com ◇ ─ ◇ ─ ◇ All footage is owned by SLA Video Productions.

Many people cannot resist short-nosed dog breeds because they are cute, loving, loyal, and even portable. However, they require a high level of maintenance if they are to live long and healthy lives. Janet King and Dr. Alice Jeromin are joined by Dr. Liesl Bigge , a small animal internal medicine specialist, to discuss how to properly take care of French Bulldogs, Pugs, Cavalier King Charles Spaniels, and all types of brachycephalic dogs. From addressing their breathing issues to treating their gastrointestinal problems, they present the best practices to keep them healthy and active if you own or are planning to adopt one. Dr. Bigge also discusses the true costs of having short-nosed dog breeds and why you need insurance coverage from day one. ◇ ─ ◇ ─ ◇ Froggy’s Golf Ball Retrieval offers the best programs helping you achieve the most from your water hazards. Not only will we treat your course with the utmost professionalism, our experience in removing balls from water hazards has taught us how to operate in an efficient, safe and productive manner since 1995. As we move into our next chapter, Froggy’s provides insured services, uses proven techniques and the most updated equipment to take care of the golf community. We handle even the toughest water hazards that make our competitors walk away. Froggy’s is the Midwest’s premier ball collection company. Froggy’s offers several options to make your water hazards a profit center! Please call us today to arrange to have Froggy’s harvest the balls from your water hazards. Contact Owner Emily Newland at 574-544-9890 or email Froggysretrieval@gmail.com ◇ ─ ◇ ─ ◇ All footage is owned by SLA Video Productions.