<description>Maria chats with one of her favorite guests, &lt;b&gt;MUTTS&lt;/b&gt; creator Patrick McDonnell!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Patrick took a few minutes from his book tour to chat about &lt;i&gt;The Gift of Everything&lt;/i&gt; and &lt;i&gt;The Gift of Nothing&lt;/i&gt; (20th Anniversary edition with a new cover!) Book Tour, plus all that he's been doing!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Patrick and his wife Karen do so much for charities (check it out&lt;a href="https://mutts.com/pages/giving" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"&gt;&lt;b&gt; HERE&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/a&gt;) plus&lt;br /&gt;the Shop of " &lt;b&gt;MUTTS&lt;/b&gt; stuff" is perfect this time of year!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Patrick has new ideas that he'll be working on so you can count on him returning!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Visit the shop and learn more:&lt;a href="https://mutts.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"&gt; &lt;b&gt; MUTTS&lt;/b&gt;!&lt;/a&gt;</description>

Maria chats with one of her favorite guests, MUTTS creator Patrick McDonnell!

Patrick took a few minutes from his book tour to chat about The Gift of Everything and The Gift of Nothing (20th Anniversary edition with a new cover!) Book Tour, plus all...

Maria chats with one of her favorite guests, MUTTS creator Patrick McDonnell! Patrick took a few minutes from his book tour to chat about The Gift of Everything and The Gift of Nothing (20th Anniversary edition with a new cover!) Book Tour, plus all that he's been doing! Patrick and his wife Karen do so much for charities (check it out<a href="https://mutts.com/pages/giving" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"> HERE</a>) plus the Shop of " MUTTS stuff" is perfect this time of year! Patrick has new ideas that he'll be working on so you can count on him returning! Visit the shop and learn more:<a href="https://mutts.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">  MUTTS!</a>

MUTTS Patrick Mc Donnell Returns During His "Gift of Everything" Book Tour!

<description>Maria chats with Russ Fincher, former FBI agent and first responder whose service dog Jethro was trained by the NY Islanders, part of &lt;i&gt;America's Vet Dogs&lt;/i&gt; "Puppy With a Purpose" program.&lt;br /&gt;Jethro is the fourth Isanders dog; &lt;i&gt;America's&lt;/i&gt; &lt;i&gt;Vet Dogs&lt;/i&gt; also has puppies training with The Jets and The Mets!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Hear how Jethro helps Russ with his ptsd and so much more!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;To learn about &lt;i&gt;America's&lt;/i&gt; &lt;i&gt;Vet Dogs &lt;/i&gt;and all they do, including how to donate: &lt;b&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.vetdogs.org/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"&gt;VETDOGS.ORG&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/b&gt;</description>

Maria chats with Russ Fincher, former FBI agent and first responder whose service dog Jethro was trained by the NY Islanders, part of America's Vet Dogs "Puppy With a Purpose" program.
Jethro is the fourth Isanders dog; America's Vet Dogs also has...

Maria chats with Russ Fincher, former FBI agent and first responder whose service dog Jethro was trained by the NY Islanders, part of America's Vet Dogs "Puppy With a Purpose" program. Jethro is the fourth Isanders dog; America's Vet Dogs also has puppies training with The Jets and The Mets! Hear how Jethro helps Russ with his ptsd and so much more! To learn about America's Vet Dogs and all they do, including how to donate: <a href="https://www.vetdogs.org/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">VETDOGS.ORG</a>.

Learn About America's Vet Dogs and Veteran Russ and His Dog Service Jethro (Islanders Dog)

<description>Maria chats with author and co-founder of the BIPOC Birding Club of Wisconsin, Dexter Patterson, about his book&lt;i&gt; Birds of the Great Lakes&lt;/i&gt;! A "mighty book" as Dexter calls it filled with photos, info, and fun facts about birds of the Great Lakes, many of which can be seen across the country!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;It's a perfect stocking stuffer!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Learn about Dexter, birding, and more plus you can get the book too at&lt;b&gt; &lt;a href="https://www.wiscobirder.com/home" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"&gt;WISCOBIRDER.COM&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/b&gt;.</description>

Maria chats with author and co-founder of the BIPOC Birding Club of Wisconsin, Dexter Patterson, about his book Birds of the Great Lakes! A "mighty book" as Dexter calls it filled with photos, info, and fun facts about birds of the Great Lakes, many...

Maria chats with author and co-founder of the BIPOC Birding Club of Wisconsin, Dexter Patterson, about his book Birds of the Great Lakes! A "mighty book" as Dexter calls it filled with photos, info, and fun facts about birds of the Great Lakes, many of which can be seen across the country! It's a perfect stocking stuffer! Learn about Dexter, birding, and more plus you can get the book too at <a href="https://www.wiscobirder.com/home" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">WISCOBIRDER.COM</a>.

Birds of The Great Lakes:  Best Little Book of Birds

<description>Maria chats with returning guest Victoria Shaffer, CEO &amp;amp; Founder of &lt;i&gt;Pup Culture Rescue&lt;/i&gt;.&lt;br /&gt;Based in Pasadena, Pup Culture Rescue is a female-founded non-profit who has rescued and homed over 1300 dogs! &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;They recently went through a challenge with distemper and parvo "the Pup-demic" as they call it, and can really use any help financially.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.pupculturerescue.org/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"&gt;&lt;b&gt;Click here&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/a&gt; to donate or volunteer, and follow&lt;i&gt; Pup Culture Rescue&lt;/i&gt; on Instagram.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;</description>

Maria chats with returning guest Victoria Shaffer, CEO &amp; Founder of Pup Culture Rescue.
Based in Pasadena, Pup Culture Rescue is a female-founded non-profit who has rescued and homed over 1300 dogs! 

They recently went through a challenge with...

Maria chats with returning guest Victoria Shaffer, CEO &amp; Founder of Pup Culture Rescue. Based in Pasadena, Pup Culture Rescue is a female-founded non-profit who has rescued and homed over 1300 dogs!  They recently went through a challenge with distemper and parvo "the Pup-demic" as they call it, and can really use any help financially. <a href="https://www.pupculturerescue.org/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Click here</a> to donate or volunteer, and follow Pup Culture Rescue on Instagram.

Pup Culture Rescue:  Dedicated To Saving Dogs Since 2021!

<description>Maria chats with&lt;i&gt; Warrior Canine Connection's&lt;/i&gt; Mar Leifeld, Assistant Director of MBTR--Mission Based Trauma Recovery--programs.  They discuss how veterans with PTSD help train puppies to become service dogs for veterans who need one. &lt;i&gt;Warrior Canine Connection&lt;/i&gt; says: "One dog can help more than 80 warriors" so give a listen and learn! (This is their third time on Maria's Mutts &amp;amp; Stuff!)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;To find out how YOU can help&lt;a href="https://warriorcanineconnection.org/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"&gt; &lt;/a&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;a href="https://warriorcanineconnection.org/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"&gt;CLICK HERE&lt;/a&gt;!&lt;/b&gt;</description>

Maria chats with Warrior Canine Connection's Mar Leifeld, Assistant Director of MBTR--Mission Based Trauma Recovery--programs.  They discuss how veterans with PTSD help train puppies to become service dogs for veterans who need one. Warrior Canine...

Maria chats with Warrior Canine Connection's Mar Leifeld, Assistant Director of MBTR--Mission Based Trauma Recovery--programs.  They discuss how veterans with PTSD help train puppies to become service dogs for veterans who need one. Warrior Canine Connection says: "One dog can help more than 80 warriors" so give a listen and learn! (This is their third time on Maria's Mutts &amp; Stuff!) To find out how YOU can help<a href="https://warriorcanineconnection.org/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"> </a><a href="https://warriorcanineconnection.org/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">CLICK HERE</a>!

Warrior Canine Connection Enlists Warriors To Train Service Dogs For Fellow Warriors!

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