About

If you love animals and being a pet parent gives meaning to your life, join Starlight Outreach & Rescue founder and Pet Age Magazine columnist Amy Castro for Starlight Pet Talk. On this weekly podcast for pet parents, you'll hear animal rescue and adoption stories that inspire, pet adoption success tips, and pet care advice from cat experts, dog trainers, veterinarians, and other pet professionals. You'll also be entertained with unique and unusual stories of how people and pets are working and playing together to live their best lives.

About the Host

Amy P. Castro, MA, CSP

Host

Amy Castro is a professional speaker, author, trainer and consultant, and columnist for Pet Age Magazine. She's the founder and president of Starlight Outreach and Rescue (www.StarlightOutreachandRescue.org), a Houston, Texas area 501c3 nonprofit animal rescue whose mission is to rescue animals from the community, support shelters in providing medical treatment for at-risk pets, community outreach for pet owners in need, and educating pet parents to help keep pets in homes and off the streets.

Amy started the Starlight Pet Talk Podcast in 2023 as an extension of the rescue's education efforts to be able to reach more pet parents and help them solve their biggest problems so they can live their best lives with the pets they love.

Amy is also a proud USAF veteran and has personally fostered more than 3000 animals during her time in animal rescue.