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With A Dog
With a Dog Podcast is a weekly lifestyle podcast for the modern dog parent, hosted by Carly Parish . Every Wednesday we interview a pet professional or game-changing fellow dog parent. We laugh, learn, and commiserate about everything from the confusing vet visits, to dog park etiquette, to the 2am potty breaks- essentially life WITH A DOG.
With A Dog
The Black Dog Mom's POV w/ Kassidi of @ginger_naps
This week I'm joined by Kassidi and Ginger of @ginger_naps. Kassidi is a first-time dog mom living in Philadelphia with her boyfriend and her adorable rescues 1 yr old Black Mouth Cur named Ginger . She’s a poet, a social justice advocate, and a Ph.D. candidate at Yale studying African American Studies and English. Kassidi openly shares her lived experience as a black woman and first time dog mom.
EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS
- The expense of having a new dog.
- Where are the black dog moms in the pet industry? Why are they not seen?
- How we can pass the mic to these black dog moms to continue the conversations that need to be had about race in the pet industry?
- Societal stereotypes about black dog parents.
FOR REFERENCE:
Michael Che - White Women Took Brooklyn - YouTube (comedy sketch referencing white woman and pitbulls)
Becoming in Kind: Race, Class, Ge...Cultures of Dog Rescue and Dogfighting (upenn.edu)
What My Dog’s Instagram Account Taught Me About Race By Kassidi Jones of @ginger_naps Tails of Connection
GUEST INFO:
www.instagram.com/gingers_naps
Kassidi's List of Black Pet Parents to Follow & Support
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