All About Dogs Who Dance & Inspired a Memoir

All About Dogs Who Dance & Inspired a Memoir

Author: Julie Marty-Pearson February 24, 2023 Duration: 49:14
In the newest episode of The Story of My Pet Podcast you'll meet my guest Joyce A. Miller. Joyce adopted six racing greyhounds over the past twenty years and danced with several of them. Miller lives in the Church Hill section of Richmond, Virginia with her husband and her latest retired racing greyhound. Before she started writing, Miller worked for over 30 years as a mechanical designer at a nuclear physics laboratory. When she is not writing, Miller can be found dog-training, drinking wine...

There’s a particular magic in the moment an animal finds its person, a bond forged from chance, compassion, and sometimes pure serendipity. Story of My Pet: Tales of Animal Rescue, Fostering & Adoption is built around these profound connections. Hosted by Julie Marty-Pearson, this podcast gives a voice to the quiet heroes and the grateful animals whose lives they’ve changed. You’ll meet foster families who provide crucial first chapters of safety, adopters who discovered an unexpected best friend, and rescue workers whose daily efforts rewrite destinies. The conversations are intimate and real, often touching on the messy, challenging, and overwhelmingly joyful reality of bringing a rescued animal home. It’s not just about the "after" photo; it’s about the journey there-the uncertainty, the patience, and the transformative love that follows. Whether it’s a senior dog finding a peaceful retirement or a skittish kitten learning to trust, each story is a testament to resilience. This podcast serves as a warm reminder of the impact we can have, one home at a time, and celebrates the unique, life-altering stories that begin with a simple act of saying "yes." Tune in for genuine narratives that will resonate with anyone who believes every creature deserves a chance and a loving home.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 60

Story of My Pet: Tales of Animal Rescue, Fostering & Adoption
Podcast Episodes
Animal Voices Amplified A New Season of Heartwarming Pet Stories [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 7:54
Welcome back to the Story of My Pet Podcast! After a brief hiatus, I'm thrilled to return with a fresh season filled with heartwarming pet stories and spotlights on remarkable animal organizations. As your host, Julie Ma…
Securing a Future for Our Fur Families: Planning for Our Pet's Care [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 22:08
Taking care of our pets is something most pet parents take great pride in; however, we don’t always plan for the “what if’s”. Thinking about what would happen to our pets if we were no longer able to care for them is SO…
Healing Hearts and Paws: The Emotional Journey of Animal Rescue [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 45:32
Sharing pet stories that inspire and empower others to help animals in need. Joining your host, Julie Marty-Pearson is Amy Castro, founder of Starlight Outreach and Rescue. Together, we weave through the emotional narrat…
How a Rescue Dog Inspired a Children's Book and Veganism [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 40:14
Host, Julie Marty-Pearson, often says our pets find us, and that isn't truer than for guest Tenny Minassian. Tenny's adopted canine companion, Lucy, inspired not only a profound personal transformation but also a childre…