Pet Parenting vs. Human Parenting, Aging Pets, & The Dangers of Chunky Pets
Pet Parenting vs. Human Parenting, Aging Pets, & The Dangers of Chunky Pets  
Podcast: Take This Personally with Morgan Huelsman
Published On: Mon Sep 15 2025
Description: In this episode, Veterinarian Dr. Josie opens up about the deep connections we share with our pets, from the way they mirror our own habits to the tough question of whether love shifts when children enter the picture. She talks candidly about the realities of overweight pets, why managing their health can add years to their lives, and how pet parenting often feels a lot like raising kids. Dr. Josie also shares her inspiring journey from running busy clinics to creating a concierge veterinary practice, blending entrepreneurship with a renewed focus on balance, purpose, and personalized care. Follow Dr. Josie: @drjosievet Follow Morgan: @webgirlmorgan Follow Take This Personally: @takethispersonallySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.