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Welcome to Season 3's first episode! Meet Cai, a boy with a big heart and an even bigger dream—a dog of his very own! Join us as he shares the magical day he visited his local shelter with his mom and met Waylon, the pup who stole his heart. Cai talks about how he knew Waylon was "the one," the fun of playing and training together, and why he chose to celebrate Waylon's Gotcha Day in style with a special suit!
Tune in wherever podcasts are found to hear Cai's unforgettable story!
Welcome to Season 3's first episode! Meet Cai, a boy with a big heart and an even bigger dream—a dog of his very own! Join us as he shares the magical day he visited his local shelter with his mom and met Waylon, the pup who stole his heart. Cai talks about how he knew Waylon was "the one," the fun of playing and training together, and why he chose to celebrate Waylon's Gotcha Day in style with a special suit! He also shares why adopting from shelters is an amazing way to find your forever friend.
Tune in wherever podcasts are found to hear Cai's unforgettable story!
Picture Book Recommendations:
a. The Rescues Finding Home, Volume 1
Authors: Charlie & Tommy Greenwald Illustrator: Shiho Pate
Moose and Bear are two scrappy shelter dogs patiently waiting for the right owner to adopt them. They meet, become friends, and one day a Cathy decides to take them both home. Despite their luck, they must face the challenges of settling into their new home. Along the way, they learn about each other, and their friendship deepens. Told with humor and heart, Finding Home is a tale that champions the importance of family and relays how it feels to belong and to have a place to call home.
b. The Last Dog: A "tail" of adoption for a dog and a boy
Authors: Liane Joly Illustrator: Jared Huber
Buster has had a rough start in life but that's exactly why a boy wants to adopt him. After his own difficult life moving through different foster homes and finally finding love and happiness with his adoptive family, he wants the same for Buster. He knows that with love, patience and understanding Buster can finally have his forever home.
Cool Q's For Discussion:
Cai wore a suit to celebrate Waylon's Gotcha Day—how do you like to celebrate special occasions in your life? If you could adopt any animal, what would you choose and why? What does Cai's story teach us about compassion and responsibility? How do pets make us feel more connected—to ourselves, our families, or our community? Why do you think kids sometimes form such strong bonds with animals? What is your main take away from today's episode with Cai?
Have a great week everyone!
Keep Leading and Keep Reading,
Tina
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This is an episodic podcast, so you can listen to it in any order, but episode one is a great place to start.
Listen to episode one hereWelcome to Season 3's first episode! Meet Cai, a boy with a big heart and an even bigger dream—a dog of his very own! Join us as he shares the magical day he visited his local shelter with his mom and met Waylon, the pup who stole his heart. Cai talks about how he knew Waylon was "the one," the fun of playing and training together, and why he chose to celebrate Waylon's Gotcha Day in style with a special suit! He also shares why adopting from shelters is an amazing way to find your forever friend.
Tune in wherever podcasts are found to hear Cai's unforgettable story!
Picture Book Recommendations:
a. The Rescues Finding Home, Volume 1
Authors: Charlie & Tommy Greenwald Illustrator: Shiho Pate
Moose and Bear are two scrappy shelter dogs patiently waiting for the right owner to adopt them. They meet, become friends, and one day a Cathy decides to take them both home. Despite their luck, they must face the challenges of settling into their new home. Along the way, they learn about each other, and their friendship deepens. Told with humor and heart, Finding Home is a tale that champions the importance of family and relays how it feels to belong and to have a place to call home.
b. The Last Dog: A "tail" of adoption for a dog and a boy
Authors: Liane Joly Illustrator: Jared Huber
Buster has had a rough start in life but that's exactly why a boy wants to adopt him. After his own difficult life moving through different foster homes and finally finding love and happiness with his adoptive family, he wants the same for Buster. He knows that with love, patience and understanding Buster can finally have his forever home.
Cool Q's For Discussion:
Cai wore a suit to celebrate Waylon's Gotcha Day—how do you like to celebrate special occasions in your life? If you could adopt any animal, what would you choose and why? What does Cai's story teach us about compassion and responsibility? How do pets make us feel more connected—to ourselves, our families, or our community? Why do you think kids sometimes form such strong bonds with animals? What is your main take away from today's episode with Cai?
Have a great week everyone!
Keep Leading and Keep Reading,
Tina
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