"MONGOLIAN REINDEER AND THEIR RIDERS" with Dr. William Taylor
High in the remote mountains of northern Mongolia, one of the world’s last human–reindeer partnerships endures. Archaeologist and researcher Dr. William Taylor explores the lives of Mongolia’s reindeer herders — a nomadic people who still ride, depend on, and revere these extraordinary animals.For generations, reindeer have provided milk, meat, and cheese, sustaining families in one of the harshest environments on Earth. But today, melting ice and shifting climates are threatening the delicate balance that has kept this ancient bond alive. This episode uncovers how tradition, survival, and spirit intertwine in a story that’s as fragile as the frozen lands these herders call home.Dr. Taylors Book and Ted Talk links:https://www.amazon.com/dp/0520380673https://www.ted.com/talks/william_t_taylor_how_the_mongols_used_horses_to_create_an_empirewww.furrealpodcast.comig@thefurrealpodcast ig@markakylefb@ Mark A Kyle tik tok@ The Fur Real PodcastSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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"CLYDESDALES: BIG HEARTS, BIGGER HOOVES" with Jim and Barkley Poole
Jim and Barkley Poole of JFP Equine open the barn doors to the world of the legendary Clydesdale—where power meets grace. From training and showing these gentle giants to welcoming visitors on their immersive farm experience tours, the Pooles share what it takes to care for horses with hearts as big as their hooves. You’ll hear about the breed’s Scottish roots, their partnership with Belgians, the Budweiser connection, and what keeps the Clydesdale spirit alive today.It’s a story of tradition, teamwork, and the bond between humans and horses that’s as strong as the pull of a hitch team.www.furrealpodcast.com www.jfpequine.comig@jfpequine ig@markakyle ig@thefurrealpodcastfb@ JFP Equine Clydesdales fb@ Mark A Kyletik tok @ The Fur Real PodcastSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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"NAP SAVVY: PROTECTING SEA OTTERS" with Gena Bentall
Sea otters are more than just adorable faces floating on the waves — they’re vital to the health of our oceans. In this week’s episode, marine biologist Gena Bentall, founder of Sea Otter Savvy, shares her mission to protect these remarkable animals through education, research, and community action. We talk all about sea otters — from their fascinating behaviors and social lives to their critical role in coastal ecosystems. Gena also reveals how human behavior impacts their survival and what it takes to keep these coastal icons thriving. Discover why understanding and respecting sea otters’ natural behavior is key to their future — and what you can do to help them rest easy in the wild.www.seaottersavvy.org www.furrealpodcast.comig@seaottersavvy ig@thefurrealpodcast ig@markakylefb@ Sea Otter Savvy fb@ Mark A Kyletik tok @ The Fur Real PodcastSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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"NAIROBI BIRDMAN" the Inspirational story of Rodgers Oloo Magudha
From the streets of Nairobi to the skies above it, Rodgers Oloo Magudha—known as The Nairobi Birdman—has turned a life of struggle into one of purpose. Homeless since the age of 13, Rodgers found family among the city’s street children and the injured birds he began to rescue and heal. Today, he’s devoted to creating a sanctuary not only for the birds of Nairobi but for his street family as well—a place of safety, hope, and second chances. His story is a soaring reminder that compassion can rise from even the hardest beginnings.www.furrealpodcast.comig@nairobi_birdman ig@thefurrealpodcast ig@markakylefb@ Nairobi Birdman fb@ Mark A Kyletik tok @nairobi.birdman tik tok @ The Fur Real PodcastSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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AIREDALE the "KING OF TERRIERS" with Jenna Pecenka of ATRA
This week, Mark sits down with Jenna Pecenka of Airedale Terrier Rescue and Adoption (ATRA) — a lifelong Airedale owner whose love for the breed goes back generations to her grandparents. Together, they dive into the world of the King of Terriers — exploring what makes Airedales so remarkable, from their fearless spirit and sharp intelligence to their unmatched loyalty and humor.Genna shares heartwarming stories from a lifetime surrounded by these extraordinary dogs, along with her work rescuing and rehoming them through ATRA. You’ll also learn fascinating bits of Airedale history — from their service in war to their place as devoted family companions.Whether you’ve lived with one or are just discovering the breed, this episode celebrates the wit, heart, and character that make Airedales truly royal among terriers.www.furrealpodcast.com www.aire-rescue.orgig@jpasanks11 ig@markakyle ig@thefurrealpodcastfb@ Jay Pay Slay fb@ Airedale Terrier Rescue & Adoption-ATRAfb@ Mark A Kyle tik tok @ The Fur Real PodcastSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Unleash your curiosity with The Fur Real Podcast—where heartwarming animal stories meet cutting-edge pet technology.Hosted by Mark A Kyle, Fur Real dives into the fascinating world of animals through inspiring conversations with top veterinarians, animal experts, rescue organizations, and everyday pet lovers. From heroic rescue missions to groundbreaking veterinary innovations, each episode brings you closer to the incredible bond we share with our furry (and sometimes not-so-furry) friends.Whether it's the latest in pet tech or jaw-dropping stories of animal courage, Fur Real delivers laughter, insight, and inspiration—one remarkable tale at a time. Subscribe now and join us on an unforgettable journey into the lives of animals that touch our hearts and change the world.
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