PetPod
22 episodes - English - Latest episode: 6 months ago -Join the Oak Tree team and guests as they discuss animal issues and pet welfare.Find out about the animals Oak Tree helps, reality of life in a UK animal charity and the work the team do. A podcast for all animal lovers!
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Episodes
Microchipping and Animal ID Legislation
October 31, 2023 15:00 - 34 minutes - 24 MBCaroline (Oak Tree's General Manager), Caroline Yon (Oak Tree's Head of Animal Welfare) and guest David Bowles (Head of Campaigns and Public Affairs RSPCA) discuss the upcoming changes to cat microchipping in June 2024 and the positives of animal ID laws. Support the Show.
Rescue Centre Licensing
August 31, 2023 11:00 - 34 minutes - 23.9 MBDid you know that rescue centres in the UK don't need to be licensed? Listen to General Manager Caroline and guests David Bowles (Head of Campaigns and Public Affairs RSPCA) and Giles Webber (Chair of ADCH and CEO of Birmingham Dogs Home) discuss the importance of licensing and the impact that has on animals in rescue centres. Support the Show.
Get Outdoors
May 31, 2023 10:00 - 40 minutes - 27.8 MBThe summer weather is coming early and it's time to get outdoors with your dog - here are our top tips on how to prepare and stay safe while enjoying your local area! Support the Show.
Dog Bites
May 02, 2023 12:00 - 32 minutes - 22.3 MBThere is a rise in the number of dog bites across the UK, what is causing it and how can we stop it? Listen to Caroline, Caz and Mike discuss this interesting topic. Support the show
Flop Don't Crop
June 29, 2021 08:00 - 20 minutes - 14.2 MBFlop Don’t Crop is the topic of this month’s PetPod, it is an on-going campaign bringing awareness to the illegal medical procedure of ‘ear cropping’. Caroline and Caz are joined by director and veterinarian James Brocket from Craig Robinson Vets. Due to the sensitive subject matter, listener discretion is advised. Support the Show.
Nutrition and Weight Management (feat. John Burns and Laura Crotch-Harvey)
May 31, 2021 13:00 - 30 minutes - 20.7 MBIn this episode Caroline and Caz are joined by special guests John Burns and Laura Crotch-Harvey from Burns Pet Nutrition! Support the Show.
The Power of Choice (feat. Chirag Patel)
April 29, 2021 10:00 - 27 minutes - 18.5 MBCaroline and Caz are joined by special guest Chirag Patel, talking about giving your pets lots of choices! Support the show
Meet the Donkeys
March 31, 2021 10:00 - 17 minutes - 12.1 MBHear from Caroline, Caz and Hannah introducing our new arrivals and the exciting new partnership with The Donkey Sanctuary... Support the Show.
Meet the Donkeys
March 31, 2021 10:00 - 17 minutes - 12.1 MBHear from Caroline, Caz and Hannah introducing our new arrivals and the exciting new partnership with The Donkey Sanctuary... Support the show (https://uk.virginmoneygiving.com/donation-web/charity?charityId=1009492)
Stress Free Walks
March 05, 2021 11:00 - 21 minutes - 15.1 MBJoin Caroline, Caz and Gemma discussing how to get the most out of your dog walks! Support the Show.
All About the Nose!
February 11, 2021 14:00 - 19 minutes - 8.31 MBScentwork can be so rewarding for dogs and their owners. Join Caroline and Caz as they talk about all things scentwork, the benefits and how to get started! Support the Show.
Christmas 2020 - Get into Christmas with Petpod!
December 22, 2020 16:00 - 24 minutes - 17 MBJoin Caroline, Caz and vet Dan (Capontree vets) as they discuss everything Christmas pet-related. Get advice about preparing for Christmas, Christmas hazards, presents, and making sure your pet has a great time this year. Merry Christmas Support the Show.
Episode 9 - Winterising your horses
October 19, 2020 15:00 - 21 minutes - 15 MBAs the evenings start to draw in, this week we meet our Equine Team and talk about how best to prepare for Winter with our horses and the team share some of their top tips! Support the Show.
Episode 8 - Our Work with Feral Cats
October 02, 2020 11:00 - 21 minutes - 14.7 MBJoin the team with vet Jade Hilton as they talk about Oak Tree's work with feral cats that has helped over 1000 cats in our region through the charity's Trap, Neuter, Return programme. Support the Show.
Episode 8 - Our Work with Feral Cats
October 02, 2020 11:00 - 21 minutes - 14.7 MBJoin the team with vet Jade Hilton as they talk about Oak Tree's work with feral cats that has helped over 1000 cats in our region through the charity's Trap, Neuter, Return programme. Support the show (https://uk.virginmoneygiving.com/donation-web/charity?charityId=1009492)
Episode 7 - Tackling Separation Anxiety in Dogs
September 04, 2020 16:00 - 22 minutes - 15.7 MBIn this episode Caroline, Caroline and Gemma talk about the hot topic of separation anxiety in dogs: signs of separation anxiety, how to try to prevent it and how you can start to tackle the problem if your dog is showing signs of this worrying issue. Support the Show.
Episode 6 - Golden Oldies
August 21, 2020 16:00 - 31 minutes - 21.8 MBCaroline, Caroline, vet Graham and adopter Rachel talk about the joys of our Golden Oldies and how you can help support and care for your dog and cat during their senior years. Support the Show.
Episode 5 - A Helping Paw
July 31, 2020 08:00 - 26 minutes - 18.4 MBIn this episode the team talk with partner charity Carlisle Key about the Helping Paw Programme, a fostering programme that helps those who are homeless or fleeing domestic violence to get back on their feet by helping ensure their pets are cared for so they can access support. Learn about the programme and hear some of the differences it has made to individuals. Support the show
Episode 4 - The unwanted visitors - fleas, ticks and worms!
July 10, 2020 12:00 - 28 minutes - 19.9 MBIn this episode the Oak Tree team talk with vet Graham Lewis from Paragon Vets about dog and cat parasites: what they are, how to identify them, how to treat them and how you can prevent them. They talk about some of the stories the Oak Tree team have seen and how simple treatments have been able to transform lives. Support the show
Episode 3 - All About Equine!
June 26, 2020 15:00 - 28 minutes - 19.4 MBThis week the Oak Tree team are discussing everything equine! Hear some of the tales of the horses and ponies we’ve been able to help and get some advice on preparing for a pony, and what you can do if things go wrong. Support the Show.
Episode 2 - Pets and Covid
June 12, 2020 10:00 - 25 minutes - 17.4 MBIn this episode the Oak Tree team consider how Coronavirus has affected pets, pet owners and animal charities. There are helpful tips on how to ease your pet out of lockdown and stories about some of the animals and owners we have helped. Support the Show.
Episode 1 - All about Oak Tree
May 29, 2020 13:00 - 33 minutes - 23 MBIn this first episode our General Manager, Caroline talks with Gina (Small Animal Team Leader Rehoming), Caz (Head of Animal Welfare) and Becky (Community Engagement Supervisor) about the Charity's mission, some of the animals they've helped and animal welfare issues. Join the team in this initial exploration of everything Oak Tree! Support the show