Podcasts by A Favor for Freddie

Freddie gets Fright Schooled from 2020-10-26T17:00

We get horror movie enlightened with the 'spooky kooks' from the podcast Fright School, Joshua Napier and Joe Fejeran, on part one of our two part Halloween special.

They give you purpose. from 2020-10-19T12:00

This week, I spoke to a few of Freddie's Friends to get their perspective on how life has been amidst the pandemic and how having pets has provided love and comfort during this time of soci...

They don't judge. from 2020-10-12T13:00

In part 2 of our conversation with founder of Grey Muzzle Manor, Marcy Tocker, we discuss more of the amazing programs incorporated within the foundation and where this passion to help, stems fr...

The place that love built. from 2020-10-05T17:00

Grey Muzzle Manor,  is the feature of this two part episode and we have the good fortune to speak to the founder Marcy Tocker about her foundation which provides a sanctuary for senior animals, ...

Anything with a spine. from 2020-09-28T11:00

Animal Chiropractor Amanda Kremer teaches us the importance of spine health and upkeep on a part of your body that you don't often think about, yet it protects the spinal cord that connects...

The trail less traveled. from 2020-09-21T15:00

This week, I speak with Trish Boaz, the Executive Director of the San Dieguito River Valley Conservancy she talks about the trail that led her to where she is, the mission of the conservancy, th...

The show must go on. from 2020-09-14T17:00

On todays episode we hear a story not often talked about, one most women who have experienced, don't share. The grief and emotional pain that comes with the finality of losing a piece of yo...

Complete and balanced. from 2020-08-31T10:00

This week, I spoke with Dr. Sean Delaney, Veterinary Nutritionist and founder of Davis Veterinary Medical Consulting. He speaks on the intricacies and depths of pet nutrition and gives us a tool...

Open your heart and jump in. from 2020-08-24T11:00

On this heart expanding episode, we talk with Hope Shapiro Mackey about the heartbreak, breakthroughs and ultimate joy that she and her husband endured going through the foster to adopt program....

Treat them the way we would want our pets to be treated. from 2020-08-17T11:00

On this episode, we speak with the fantastic Dr. Glenn Brigden, veterinary dentist about proper upkeep for your pets dental well being, concerns for aging pets and pets with health issues. We al...

They felt so seen. from 2020-08-10T13:00

My guest for episode 15 is the notable Justin Hudnall, Executive Director of San Diego's So Say we All, a literary and performing arts non-profit platform dedicated to helping individuals g...

Pekingese, they're one of my favorite. from 2020-08-03T14:00

This week we speak with the incredible Heart Doctor, Dr. Carley Saelinger about the physiological functions of the heart and all the intricacies of this organ. We learn about the symptoms, cause...

Go to where they are. from 2020-07-27T12:00

On episode 13 we hear from former San Diego news anchor about her transition to working with the Alzheimer's Association when her best friend, her mom was diagnosed with the debilitating di...

This is the greatest job in the world. from 2020-07-20T11:00

On episode 12, I have the extreme pleasure of speaking with Veterinary Ophthalmologist, Dr. Todd Strubbe. Listen as we delve into the world of optics.

Nobody asks us. from 2020-07-13T12:00

On this episode, we listen to four teachers discuss the realities of education during the pandemic and the stark expectations placed upon them as they face returning to the classroom.

Happy Birthday, Freddie. from 2020-07-06T10:00

On July 8th, our dear boy would have turned 14. Though our hearts are incredibly heavy, we want to celebrate a day that brought a love like no other. 

Hang up, take a deep breath. from 2020-06-29T10:00

On this episode I feature two front-line workers who might be behind the scenes, but they are crucial first responders, not only during these unprecedented times of Covid-19 but every day.

Father's Day from 2020-06-21T09:00

In this episode, we get to meet dads through their kids and hear some memorable moments they had with them.

I am me and will not live in fear. from 2020-06-15T17:00

On our Pride episode, I introduce you to two wonderful woman, who share their stories of overcoming, becoming, and succeeding. We also get a glimpse into life with a severely traumatized dog fro...

Folklore, Misrepresentation, and Stereotypes. from 2020-06-08T13:00

This week, we dip our toes into whether black dogs and black cats are less likely to be adopted and the reasons behind them.

Pass it forward from 2020-05-31T19:00

Due to the world being in desperate need of a little bit of kindness we are posting our guest from last weeks Memorial Day episode, Ron Aiello, Vietnam Veteran and Co-founder of the US War Dog A...

Your deeds and sacrifices will always be remembered. from 2020-05-24T23:00

On this very special Memorial Day episode, I speak with Ron Aiello, Vietnam Veteran and President and Co-Founder of the United States War Dog Association and Keri Giannotti, Museum Educator at t...

Start with Kindness from 2020-05-18T08:00

On this episode, I speak with retired San Diego K9 Officer, Tony Zeljeznak about life on and after the force. We also discuss the dire need for being an organ donor and the importance it plays i...

Kids on Kindness from 2020-05-10T20:00

It's so perfect that the word kids, is in the word kindness. They are its true root. In this weeks episode, I had the pleasure of exploring their take on the topic. 

Honoring Grief. from 2020-05-04T13:00

In Episode 3, we speak with Psychotherapist, Marina Resa on navigating the grief associated with pet loss. 
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Until the end of their days. from 2020-04-27T15:00

While episode 3 is in the works, I wanted to tell you a little bit about how A Favor for Freddie came to be.

Consistently inconsistent from 2020-04-20T10:00

My guest, Master Teaching Artist at the Old Globe Theatre in San Diego, CA., James Pillar and I discuss Shakespeare, Sukhi and struggling with 'accomplishments' in the time of Covid. A...

Episode 1: Dogs make me smile. from 2020-04-13T11:00

In this, our inceptive episode, you will hear from the acutely knowledgeable Veterinarian, Dr. Lucinda Hodges. And, I ask some friends of Freddie's what made them smile this week.

Introducing: A Favor for Freddie from 2020-04-10T15:00

Introducing: A Favor for Freddie from 2020-04-10T15:00

Introducing: A Favor for Freddie from 2020-04-10T15:00