18. Pet cremation - what happens to their body once they're gone?

18. Pet cremation - what happens to their body once they're gone?

Author: Brett the Vet October 1, 2021 Duration: 40:55
Once the very difficult decision has been made to euthanise a pet, or once a pet has died, what then – what happens to their remains? Where does their body go? What if you want their ashes returned? How would you know that it’s your pet’s ashes that are being returned to you? What types of memorabilia are available for pet parents? What are some of the costs involved in cremation? Knowing what happens to your beloved companion once they are no longer with you can help alleviate some of the em...

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Author: Language: en-au Episodes: 29

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07. Lumps, bumps and tumours in our pets - part 1 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 26:47
Join Brett the Vet in part 1 of this 2 part episode where he chats with specialist veterinary oncologist Dr David Lurie about what can cause lumps and bumps in our pets, how vets evaluate these lumps and bumps and how sa…
06. What's to know about deadly Parvo? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 37:50
Join Brett the Vet as he chats with Dr Mark Kelman about Parvovirus. Brett asks Mark all the questions you'd want to know about Parvo, including what it is, what dangers it poses for your pets and how to protect your pet…
05. Can Food Kill your Dog? - toxic foods for dogs [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 18:08
Did you know there are some common everyday foods in your kitchen that could potentially kill your dog? Discover what these foods are so that you can easily avoid them, keeping your dog safe. Disclaimer: The Pet Purpose…
02. Friends with Benefits - benefits of pet ownership [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 15:20
Discover some of the benefits of owning a pet. No matter whether you own a dog, a cat, or some other pet, they bring us benefits which can include physical, mental and social benefits. Explore Maslow's hierarchy of needs…
01. The Pet Landscape - pet domination [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 11:07
Find out what the pet population looks like in Australia with some comparisons to the USA and the UK pet population. Discover what the most popular pets are and what some of the most common breeds are. Disclaimer: The Pe…
00. Welcome [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 7:15
In this introductory welcome episode Brett the vet outlines the 4 C's of the Pet Purpose Podcast which is all about 1) care 2) confidence 3) community and 4) convenience. Being a pet parent is a privilege that we should…