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Town & Country K9 ResQ – Jen Mihocko-Tierney, Founder and Executive Director

Today’s show focused on Town & County K9 ResQ located in Mohegan Lake, New York.  Town & County is a 501c3 charity devoted to finding loving homes for adoptable pets and keeping current pets with their owners and out of the shelter system when times are tough.   

Jen and I share a life-long passion for dogs.  Hers became a full-time career after retiring from thirty-two years in the world of finance in New York City.  She is originally from Duchess County, New York, and her dream is to return to her home-town on a 10.5 acre farm where she can carry out the mission of Town & Country.    Read more

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Estate Planning for Pets…and their People with Kathy Boyle, President of Chapin Hill Advisors, Inc.

Estate planning for pets is a popular topic.  Today’s guest, Kathy Boyle, is a trusted advisor who educates her clients about the importance of including pets as part of a family’s estate plan.  It comes as no surprise that many people consider their pets to be part of the family.  In that light, it makes sense to include them in your personal estate plan.    Read more

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The Paw and Feather Plan – Jessica Pita

What is the Paw and Feather Plan?  The Paw and Feather Plan was created in 2018 by Jessica Pita to provide care for pets when a pet parent is no longer able, due to death, illness or extreme life events.  They specialize in placing pets in permanent, loving homes.   

Jessica has been a shelter volunteer and an employee.  She has seen the sadness, the agony and heartbreak that loved pets experience when they have lost their pet parent.  Pets are given up to shelters for many reasons – but one reason a pet should NEVER be in a shelter is because the pet parent didn’t have a plan.    Read more

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PET ALLIANCE OF GREATER ORLANDO w/ FRAILY RODRIGUEZ

Today’s special guest was Fraily Rodriguez, Vice President of Operations for Pet Alliance of Greater Orlando (PAGO). Fraily is a seasoned not for profit professional with more than 15 years of experience.

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BLUE SKIES PET.COM: SAYING GOODBYE IS NEVER EASY

Today’s guest on All My Children Wear Fur Coats with host, Peggy Hoyt, featured Dr. Raye Taylor.  Dr. Taylor is a veterinarian with Blue Skies Pet.com.  This organization focuses on end of life care for our beloved pets.

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CAN YOU TRUST YOUR PET? ESTATE PLANNING FOR PETS…AND THEIR PEOPLE

Today’s show is my favorite subject – Estate Planning for Pets!  It’s the reason I wrote “All My Children Wear Fur Coats” and the reason I founded Animal Care Trust USA, Inc.

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PET ALLIANCE OF GREATER ORLANDO: NEW WAYS TO PROTECT PETS

All My Children Wear Fur Coats (the podcast) was honored to speak today to Stephen Bardy, Executive Director of the Pet Alliance of Greater Orlando (PAGO).  Steve shared with the listeners some of the exciting initiatives being undertaken by PAGO to make the lives of Central Florida pets better. 

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DOC GETS FOREVER HOME WITH ZANCA FAMILY

Doc’s pet parent died without a plan.  As a result, Doc and his sister, Rasha went to live at the Wild Horse Rescue Center in Mims, Florida.

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