All My Children Wear Fur Coats with Peggy Hoyt
All My Children Wear Fur Coats with attorney, animal advocate and pet mom Peggy Hoyt is a weekly "pawcast" for pet lovers and their furry kids. Favorite topics include animal rescue and welfare, pet loss and grief, estate planning for pets, pet health and wellness, unique pet products, protecting pets in disasters, and animal communication, just to name a few. With more than 250 guests since its creation, All My Children Wear Fur Coats has something for every pet pet parent and animal lover. Host, Peggy Hoyt is a Florida estate and elder law attorney whose passion is her 8 dogs, 4 horses and cat. She helps her clients and listeners create estate plans for pets...and their people. Peggy grew up in the world of animal welfare (her dad is John A. Hoyt, former President and CEO of The Humane Society of the United States). Today, through this podcast, her estate planning law practice, membership in the Florida Bar Animal Law Section, and as founder/CEO of the 501c3 non-profit Animal Care Trust USA, Inc. she spends all her time advocating for pets and pet parents. Our pets share our day-to-day struggles, adventures and special moments. They love us unconditionally, help reduce stress and even enhance longevity. For all these reasons and so many more, join us each week as we explore solutions for ensuring your pet's future. Pets are not our whole lives but they make our lives whole.
Show episodes
The meeting focused on the concerning rise in animal shelter deaths since the pandemic, reversing decades of progress in the no-kill movement, with factors like housing challenges and veterinary costs contributing to the crisis. Discussions covered the challenges in spay and neuter access, the impact of trap-neuter-rel
The meeting focused on disaster preparedness for pets and livestock, with Celia Jackson, a disaster management expert, sharing her extensive experience in emergency response and pet safety. The discussion covered essential preparations for pets including food, water, medical records, and identification methods, while a
Peggy interviewed Scott Fine, founder of Joey"s Legacy, a nonprofit organization that helps pet parents seek justice and healing after veterinary malpractice incidents. Through their network of over 5,500 members and resources including animal law attorneys and veterinarians, Joey"s Legacy has assisted thousands of pet
Peggy welcomed Scott Grillo, the National Sales Manager at Fur Zapper, to discuss the company"s innovative pet hair removal products and Scott"s background in the pet industry. They explored how Fur Zapper works to effectively remove pet fur from laundry and shared customer experiences, including alternative uses beyon
Jennifer Ruhlman, Senior Philanthropy Manager at the Snow Leopard Trust, explained the organization’s ethical conservation efforts in the Himalayan region, emphasizing protection of snow leopards alongside support for local communities. She described the leopards’ physical traits, hunting habits, and maternal care, as
Peggy opened the show by discussing pet trusts before introducing Lisa Tully, an Irish animal healer who uses holistic methods to address pets’ emotional and physical health. Lisa described her path from wanting to become a veterinarian to discovering her calling in animal healing through meditation and intuition. She