Modern Companion aims to bring you the best pet products for every dog and cat. Now, we’re showcasing the best online pet community. The Modern Companion Podcast features a new guest every week. Whether they’re pet brands, rescue organizations, or frequent customers, they all have pet advice to share. Tune in to join our vibrant community of modern pet enthusiasts that believe our pets are more than just pets, they’re our lifelong companions.
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In this episode of the Modern Companion Podcast, we sit down with Ashlin Cook, founder of Winnie Lou, the canine company, to dive into her journey from the world of fashion to creating a natural, wholesome treat company for dogs. Ashlin shares the inspiration behind Winnie Lou, how her love for her dogs Winston, Louie, and Bugsy helped shape the bu…
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Elevating Pet Parenting with Empathy and Innovation
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In this episode, Maddie chats with Blake Anderssen, founder and CEO of Pet Parents, to explore how empathy and innovation are transforming the world of pet parenting. Blake shares the heartwarming story behind Pet Parents, the creation of their innovative products like dog diapers, and their commitment to improving the lives of both pets and their …
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How Fall Fido Festival Celebrates Pets and Supports Rescues
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Fall Fido Festival 2024 is just around the corner! In this episode, Maddie is joined by Mackenzie, Modern Companion’s Marketing and Events Coordinator, to give you an inside look at the upcoming Fall Fido Festival happening on October 13th, 2024, at Melvin Park in Chapin, South Carolina. They discuss how this event has evolved since 2021, what make…
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Building a Pet Business: The Story of Modern Companion
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In this episode of the Modern Companion podcast, Maddie Shutts shares her personal journey of entrepreneurship, detailing the highs and lows of building her pet accessory business and brand, Modern Companion. From her early love for pets and creativity to the challenges faced during the pandemic, Maddie emphasizes the importance of community, adapt…
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Who Made This Sign? Meet Hannah, Modern Companion’s Former (ish) Employee
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From iconic signage to Fall Fido Festival assistance, former employee Hannah Peak does it all. In this episode, Maddie and Hannah discuss Hannah’s time at Modern Companion and what keeps her coming back. See Show Notes Write to us! Shop Modern Companion Connect with us on Social! Follow us on Instagram Follow us on Tik Tok Follow us on Facebook…
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On today’s episode, Maddie is talking to Amanda-Yu-Nguyen, the owner and creator of Wagboards. Amanda creates stunning charcuterie boards for dogs and hosts workshop experiences that give pet owners a creative outlet while helping their pets try new things. Maddie and Amanda are chatting about all things events, how Wagboards got started, and what …
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Who Makes Our Accessories? A Chat with Seamstress Christina
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Today Maddie is talking to one of the key players in Modern Companion’s success who has been with her since nearly day one. Christina Shawen is one of Modern Companion’s seamstresses, she makes and tests the accessories that the brand is known for. As Christina approaches her 4 year anniversary on the team, she discusses her history with Modern Com…
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Building Community Through Pet Content with Sandra Macedo
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In this episode Maddie chats with Sandra Macedo, the voice behind ryderthedal. Sandra and Ryder have grown a community online by sharing content about life with a dalmatian. Maddie and Sandra discuss social media, dalmatian mom life, and more! Write to us! Shop Modern Companion Connect with us on Social! Follow us on Instagram Follow us on Tik Tok …
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Navigating Food Sensitivities with Arch Pet Food
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In this episode, Maddie Shutts interviews Gabe Huerta Del Pino, the co-founder of Arch Pet Food. They discuss the brand's dedication to providing high-quality, nutritious, and sustainable food options for pets. Gabe shares the inspiring story behind Arch Pet Food, their innovative product offerings, and their active involvement in the pet community…
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In Our Pet Parent Era (Modern Companion’s Version)
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It’s no secret that Modern Companion loves Taylor Swift. From Bandanas to T-shirts, we’ve specialized in TS dog merch for ages. Today, Maddie is sitting down with a fellow Swiftie fan, our regular customer Jackie Ray! They’re chatting about Swift-inspired pet products, the vibrant Swiftie community, and the story behind MC’s viral Swiftie collectio…
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A Partnership with Purpose: Making a Difference with Final Victory Rescue
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In this episode of the Modern Companion Podcast, Maddie Shutts sits down with Karen Gregory, the marketing and operations manager at Final Victory Animal Rescue. They discuss the exciting new partnership between Modern Companion and Final Victory, share stories about their rescue efforts, and offer tips on how you can get involved in your own commu…
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Modern Companion's Dynamic Duo: An Inside Look at Our Team
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In the inaugural episode of the Modern Companion Podcast, host Maddie introduces her right-hand woman, Mackenzie Patterson, the marketing and events coordinator at Modern Companion. They discuss the journey of starting the podcast, their roles within the business, and the behind-the-scenes efforts that keep Modern Companion running smoothly. Get to…
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Welcome to Season 1!! Modern Companion aims to bring you the best pet products for every dog and cat. Now, we’re showcasing the best online pet community. The Modern Companion Podcast features a new guest every week. Whether they’re pet brands, rescue organizations, or frequent customers, they all have pet advice to share. Tune in to join our vibra…
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