Your Pet Matters- The Hearts of Pets

Your Pet Matters- The Hearts of Pets

Author: Dr. Michael Tokiwa March 7, 2026 Duration: 48:45

In this episode of Your Pet Matters, Dr. T talks about the importance of keeping your pet's heart healthy, by showing examples of heart murmurs and the importance of a pet cardiologist. During the Producer's Pet Project, Rosalyn Tiangco talks about how dogs and cats can be allergic to each other, what symptoms might be present, and how to best help your furry friend.


This is a re-run of a previous episode.


Dr. Michael Tokiwa believes the creatures sharing our homes deserve the same thoughtful care we give any family member. That’s the heart of Your Pet Matters, a weekly conversation that feels like sitting down with a trusted friend who also happens to be a seasoned veterinarian. Broadcasting every Saturday at 10 a.m. on 107.7 The Bronc, this is Mercer County’s dedicated resource for pet health, straight from the expertise of Progressive Veterinary Care. Each episode digs into the practical questions and quiet worries pet parents face, moving beyond simple advice to explore the why behind animal behavior, nutrition, and preventative care. You’ll hear honest discussions about everything from choosing the right food for a finicky eater to understanding the subtle signs that mean a vet visit is needed. Dr. T, as he’s often called, translates complex medical concepts into actionable guidance, ensuring listeners are equipped to make the best decisions for their dogs, cats, and other companion animals. This podcast recognizes that our bonds with pets are deeply woven into family life, offering support for the moments of joy and the challenges alike. It’s a reliable, on-call source of compassion and knowledge for anyone who considers their pet part of the family.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 100

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Podcast Episodes
Your Pet Matters - Things That Drive Your Vet Crazy! [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 36:26
On this episode of Your Pet Matters, Dr. T talks about one of the things that can drive your veterinarian crazy. On Producer Pet Project, Kadie DiGiuseppe talks about things that an everyday person can do to avoid drivin…
Your Pet Matters - Breeding, Declining Diagnostics and Finances [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 43:30
On this episode of Your Pet Matters, Dr. T talks and gives breeding advice for pet owners, the decline of preventive care and how personal finances may affect pet car. On Producers Pet Project, Kadie DiGiuseppe goes over…
Your Pet Matters-Sky Paws [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 38:42
On this episode of Your Pet Matters, Dr. T talks to the members of the growing organization know as Sky Paws. On Producer's Pet Project, Rosalyn Tiangco talks about how movie sets accommodate dogs.This is an encore of a…
Your Pet Matters-Why People with Cat Allergies can have Cats [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 43:35
Dr. T explains why people who have cat allergies can still have cats. Plus, he also talked about a patient he had named Peter who had to get his eye removed even though he had heart disease and was metabolically and he a…
Your Pet Matters - Pets Adoptions and The Use of AI [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 44:42
On this episode of Your Pet Matters, Dr. T talks about the importance of pet adoptions as well as veterinarians' use of Artificial Intelligence. Also, Dr. T updates his new life as a new cat dad! On Producer's Pet Projec…