Petworking
by Peter Kenseth
Latest episode
Ollie's Story: The Petworking Angel Fund's First Case
Ollie's Story: The Petworking Angel Fund's First Case
About this podcast
A podcast focused on Pet Care and Animal Health
Episodes
The newest 20 of 85 episodes
- Ollie's Story: The Petworking Angel Fund's First Case · 38 minOllie, a 10-year-old dog diagnosed with a sarcoma, became the first pet helped by the Petworking Angel Fund. Mindy Dutka, whose sister owns Ollie, joins Peter Kenseth to share…
- Moving Toward, Not Away: Megan Sprinkle on Nutrition, the Vet Channel, and Why It Takes a Village · 1 h 2 minThere are fewer than 100 board certified veterinary nutritionists in the country. Megan Sprinkle is one of them. She is also the host of Vet Life Reimagined and head of…
- Freezer Space Is Finite: Building a Brand One Lick at a Time · 1 h 3 minDebbie Hendrickx spent 18 years as a Nordstrom buyer before a 2 AM idea sent her to a Seattle dog park with an orange cart and two flavors written on a cup in Sharpie. Nine years…
- The Fresh Shelf-Stable Bet: Wellness Reenters the Category on Its Own Terms · 51 minWellness Pet Company exited fresh frozen a few years ago. At Global Pet Expo, they reentered the category on their own terms with protein bowls, a fresh shelf-stable pouch that…
- Revenues Up, Visits Down: The Quiet Math Behind the Access to Care Crisis · 56 minVeterinary revenues are up, but visits are down, and that gap is where the access to care crisis lives. In this episode of Petworking, Peter Kenseth reconnects with Dr. Ben…
- Behind the Curtain: How the Mars Ecosystem Powers Antech's Innovation Engine · 51 minHow does the world's largest pet care ecosystem actually work? In this episode of Petworking, I sit down with Dr. Jimmy Barr, Chief Medical Officer of Antech Diagnostics, for a…
- Marketing Magic: Why Pet Brands Can't Afford to Ignore LinkedIn · 43 minWith Global Pet Expo right around the corner, I sat down with Jessica McCarthy, Founder & CEO of Brand Energy, to talk about something that should be on every pet brand's radar…
- At a Tipping Point: Pet Insurance, Affordability, and the Future of Pet Ownership · 47 minIs the middle class getting priced out of pet ownership? With headlines warning of rising pet debt and skyrocketing veterinary costs, I sat down with Lane Kent, former CEO of…
- From Studio Apartment to Nine-Figure Brand: How Spot & Tango is Competing in the Fresh Pet Food Market · 43 minFrom cooking fresh meals for his dog Jack in a NYC studio apartment to running a nine-figure pet food company, Russell Breuer's entrepreneurial journey is one for the books. In…
- Connecting the Dots: How Jeff Mard is Building Bridges Across the Pet Industry · 53 minIn this episode, Peter Kenseth sits down with Jeff Mard, founder of Channel M, to discuss his unique business model in the pet industry. As someone who attends nearly every major…
- Bridging a Gap in Pet Healthcare: PetCentric Health and Subscription Care Plans · 47 minRising veterinary costs are forcing families into impossible choices—and it's not just hurting pets. Veterinarians face mounting moral distress when they know they could help an…
- Reviewing SuperZoo and Looking Ahead to Pet Connect · 43 minFresh from her first SuperZoo experience, Pet Connect Event Director Poppy Howard-Wall joins Peter to discuss the trends reshaping our industry. From the "Year of the Cat"…
- Tee Off to Save Lives: The Petworking Angel Fund Open, in Partnership with the Rescue Spot Foundation · 40 min500,000 pets are euthanized annually in the US not because they're sick, but because families can't afford care. That number doesn't even include surrenders.In this episode…
- Darwin's Cats: The Genomic Study That Finally Treats Cats Like Cats · 48 min🐱 Why are cats still a "medical black box" in 2025? In this groundbreaking episode, Petworking host and founder, Peter Kenseth, sits down with Dr. Elinor Karlsson (Broad…
- Addressing Veterinary Burnout and Economic Euthanasia: Roo's Growth and the Launch of the Petworking Angel Fund · 40 minIn this episode, we reconnect with Jeffrey Bishop-Hill, SVP of Marketplace at Roo, to discuss the company's remarkable growth and expansion across the veterinary relief…
- Early Detection, Better Protection: Nu.Q Aims to Save Dog’s Lives With Accessible Cancer Screening · 57 minIn this heartfelt episode of Petworking, host Peter Kenseth interviews Dr. Tom Butera, CEO of Volition Veterinary, about their groundbreaking Nu.Q Cancer screening technology…
- Expanding Access to Care: Vetster Sees the Tipping Point for Televet Adoption on the Horizon · 1 h 4 min🐾 In this episode of Petworking, Peter sits down with Mark Bordo, CEO of Vetster, one of the leading telehealth platforms transforming veterinary care. With 40-50% of dogs not…
- Petworking at Global Pet Expo 2025: Nulo's Packaging Refresh · 2 minIn this Petworking interview short, host Peter Kenseth catches up with Dr. Greg Aldrich of Nulo Pet Food at Global Pet Expo 2025 to see their innovative packaging redesign…
- 🐾 Natural Balance's Three-Pillar Approach | Petworking at Global Pet 2025 · 8 minIn this Petworking interview from Global Pet 2025, Peter Kenseth speaks with Lara Bernhardt of Ethos Pet Brands about Natural Balance's new three-pillar product categorization…
- Chewy's Connect with a Vet Reaches Milestone of One Million Telehealth Consultations · 53 minIn this episode of Petworking, host Peter Kenseth sits down with Dr. Christina "Chrissy" Fernandez to discuss a remarkable milestone: Chewy's Connect with a Vet service has…







