Women Are Leading the Plant Based Pet Care Revolution: Angela Ardolino

Women Are Leading the Plant Based Pet Care Revolution: Angela Ardolino

Author: Marcylle Combs July 15, 2026 Duration: 49:11

Plant & Mushroom Medicine Educator, Formulator, and Speaker Angela Ardolino is a fearless advocate for animals and a trailblazer in holistic pet wellness. With over 25 years of experience caring for animals, she’s made it her life’s mission to empower pet parents with the education and tools they need to support their pets naturally. From running a bustling rescue sanctuary at Fire Flake Farm to crisscrossing the country to speak on holistic healing, Angela is devoted to sharing the power of plant and mushroom medicine.

Angela Ardolino shares her journey as a woman leader in the cannabis and pet health industry, emphasizing the importance of natural medicine, holistic care, and the challenges faced by women entrepreneurs.She is a mission-driven entrepreneur who turnedpersonal adversity into industry disruption—building a movement rooted in education, advocacy, and the courage to challenge conventional thinking.

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Hosted by Marcylle Combs, 50% with Marcylle Combs is built on the belief that women's voices and leadership are essential to every conversation. This podcast moves beyond surface-level interviews to explore the full spectrum of a leader's life. In each episode, Marcylle sits down with a woman who is actively shaping her field and community, delving into the real texture of her journey. You'll hear about the pivotal moments that defined her path, the obstacles that reshaped her direction, and the hard-won insights gathered along the way. These are not just success stories; they are honest accounts of professional and personal evolution, offering tangible advice for anyone looking to lead. By focusing on this depth, the podcast creates a platform where the diverse and inspiring narratives of women from various backgrounds, industries, and sectors take center stage. Tuning into this podcast means gaining access to a repository of experience, a source of solidarity, and a clearer understanding of what it means to build a meaningful career and life. It’s where ambition meets reflection, and where listening feels like joining a candid, necessary dialogue about progress and purpose.
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