
From Loss to Purpose: Lisa’s Journey Into Pet Nutrition
From Animal Posse by Unwanted Feline Organization
March 13, 2026 · 26 min · Episode 59
About this episode
Lisa shares her transformative journey into pet nutrition following the loss of her dog, Darby, to cancer.
In this heartfelt episode of Animal Posse , Dixie sits down with Lisa, owner of Pet Wants Metairie, to explore how unimaginable loss transformed into a mission to help pets live healthier, longer lives. After losing her beloved soul dog, Darby, to an aggressive cancer, Lisa began searching for answers. That search led her deep into the world of pet nutrition and ultimately inspired her to open her own Pet Wants franchise. The experiences, opinions, and information shared in this episode are personal to our guest and are intended for general discussion only. They are not veterinary advice and should not be used as a substitute for professional diagnosis, treatment, or guidance. Always consult a licensed veterinarian regarding your pet’s health or any medical concerns. About Animal Posse 🐈 Welcome to Animal Posse! We share heartwarming stories and crucial insights to make a real difference for animals in need. As a project of the Unwanted Feline Organization , we are a community of animal lovers dedicated to rescue, advocacy, and education. This podcast does not provide medical, veterinary, or professional advice. Like, Share, and Subscribe to save lives through community, one…
People in this episode
Host: Dixie
Guest: Lisa
Topics covered
- pet nutrition
- personal journey
- pet health
- loss and purpose
- animal advocacy
Keywords
- pet nutrition
- pet health
- cancer awareness
- soul dog
- pet wellness
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Pet Wants Metairie, Unwanted Feline Organization
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