Hairy Hero Tails
Looking for some inspiration in your podcast library? Tune in and be inspired by heroes all around you - even the four legged ones. Join us to hear their stories and celebrate their bravery.
Episodes
19 episodes
A Hero Named Buford
This is a packed episode with an Embark update, a house fire rescue story, a naughty dachshund lost for more than a year on Kangaroo Island in Australia and a heartwarming rescue by A Hero Named Buford.Donations for Beacham house fire: h...
A Hero Named Mattis
K9 Police Officers do amazing work and, along with their trainers, put their lives on the line everyday. In this episode, hear a friend of the show's journey to become not only a fan, but a passionate advocate and leader in North Carolina...
A Hero Named Layla - Part 2
Tune in to Part 2 of my interview with Dr. Leia Barrett, an animal rescuer, a non-profit fund-raising specialist for shelters and rescue organizations as well as a successful children's book author. Learn about her latest book, The Odd Do...
A Hero Named Layla - Part 1
Tune in to this special two part episode of Hairy Hero Tails, animals to the rescue, where host Kim Hegel interviews Dr. Leia Barrett, an animal rescuer, a non-profit fund-raising specialist for shelters and rescue organizations as well as a su...
A Hero Named Stubby
In this episode of Hairy Hero Tails, animals to the rescue, we'll travel back more than 100 years to share the incredible story of a stray dog found on a prestigious college campus who successfully captures a spy, meets three United States Pres...
A Hero Named Peach
Ready for a couple of happy ending stories? In this episode, host Kim Hegel shares a surprise update for listeners along with the hairy hero tail story of a trek out of the Ukraine in November that turned into an remarkable rescue. <...
A Hero Named Awareness
A Hero Named Awareness...A special bonus episode to kick off Season 2 of Hairy Hero Tails, animals to the rescue... Host Kim Hegel shares the personal and unexpected experience she had just after Season 1 ended when she said goodbye to her "mos...
A Hero Named Henry
On a very special episode of Hairy Hero Tails animals to the rescue... your host Kim Hegel gets personal. Kim shares the heartbreak and struggle she's currently dealing with regarding one of her rescues... A Hero Named Henry. Grief ...
A Hero Named Tom Equels Part 2
SPECIAL EPISODE! Episode 11 is part two of a two part series in which I interview an extraordinary hero. Mr. Tom Equels. He can be called many things in addition to Hero: Decorated Vietnam War Veteran, Cobra Fighter Pilot, Sum...
A Hero Named Tom Equels
SPECIAL EPISODE! Episode 10 is part one of a two part series in which I interview an extraordinary hero. Mr. Tom Equels. He can be called many things in addition to Hero: Decorated Vietnam War Veteran, Cobra Fighter Pilot, Sum...
A Hero Named Smoky
Get ready for a big story about a tiny little hero and one of the beloved mascots of the United States Army. And to anyone who has benefited from dog or animal therapy of any kind, this is the official hero that started it all. This...
A Hero Named Tara
This one should put a smile on the face of any cat fan! This episode shares the amazing viral story and details on A Hero Named Tara. Her bravery and quick action helped save a little boy from even worse injury than he ultimately re...
A Hero Named Remi
A recent story of A Hero Named Remi reverse tracking to bring a lost non-verbal little boy home. Nice work Remi!Featuring music by Mary Selvidge.Visit www.hairyherotails.com for more content.Follow us on instagram ...
A Hero Named Owney
Traveling back farther than any previous episode - more than 130 years to the late 19th Century - this episode shares the adventurous story of A Hero Named Owney who traveled the rails along with the mail he guarded for the United States Post...
A Hero Named Edgar
Bringing the goal of this podcast into sharp focus (which is the care and love of animals we share our lives with as well as adoption of pets from humane societies or local rescue organizations), in this episode we share the story of A Hero Nam...
A Hero Named Hachiko
This inspirational story is our first outside of the USA in its entirety. You'll be transported and walked through the true story of an amazing Akita born in early 20th Century Japan known as Hachiko. Be ready for an emotional journ...
A Hero Named Kip
This is a quick episode to share the happy ending that recently took place in Utah. A missing woman, a barking dog and a K9 officer named Kip. Truly a Hairy Hero Tails example of four legged heroes all around us.Featuring mu...