Raising Connections
Critters, Companions, Commerce, & Agriculture: Casual yet intelligent conversation connecting topics for Rural, Suburban and Urban listeners.
Podcasting since 2018 • 191 episodes
Raising Connections
Latest Episodes
The Magic of the North Pole - Reindeer in the Poconos 12-08-2025
From the Arctic to the Poconos, Rachann Mayer and Cassandra Hoover, of Spruce Ridge Reindeer Farm, explore the wonder of reindeer, the science of antlers and the challenge of ecosecurity. Listeners will discover how one woman's passion has turn...
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Season 8
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Episode 48
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31:38
Equine Herpes Virus: Connecting Symptoms, Spread, and Safety 11-26-2025
Whether you are a horse owner, barn manager, or industry professional, this episode connects information from The Equiery, Maryland State Veterinarian Jennifer Trout DVM, and Krista Estell DVM of the Equine Disease Communication Center (EDCC) a...
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Season 8
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Episode 47
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23:09
Thanksgiving 2025 Message 11-24-2025
Happy Holidays from all of us here at Raising Connections Media Company and Mariah-Belle Manor Kennel!
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Season 8
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Episode 46
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1:19
Luci's Pet Pantry - All-Natural Pet Treats with Simple Ingredients and Love in Every Bite 11-17-2025
Rachann Mayer and Joshua Shores explore the journey from spent beer grains to freeze-dried pet treats. Discover how a young girl's passion for baking, combined with her father's expertise in breweries and restaurants, created a locally sourced,...
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Season 8
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Episode 45
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28:57
Canine Companions - How a Puppy Becomes a Tail-Wagging Hero, Providing Independence for People with Special Needs. 11-10-2025
Ever wonder how a playful pup becomes a life-changing companion? Go behind the scenes with Rachann and her guest Kim Doyle as they talk about the inspiring work of Canine Companions, the largest non-profit provider of servi...
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Season 8
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Episode 44
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30:38