Meet The Animal People with Chris Whatling

Episode 12: Dr Guy Sandelowsky MBA

Chris Whatling

In this inspiring episode of Meet The Animal People, Chris Whatling sits down with Dr. Guy Sandelowsky MBA — veterinarian, entrepreneur, and founder of Omni, a groundbreaking pet food brand designed to tackle pet allergies and sensitivities.

From growing up in Switzerland to navigating the challenges of vet school and clinical practice, Guy shares his journey of turning a passion for animal health into an innovative business. He opens up about the motivation behind Omni, the importance of educating pet owners on nutrition, and the eye-opening experience of pitching on Dragon’s Den.

The conversation also dives into personal resilience, LGBTQ+ visibility in the veterinary field, and Guy’s vision for shaping the future of pet nutrition.

What you’ll learn in this episode:

  • How Guy’s early experiences shaped his career as a veterinarian.
  • The rising concerns of pet obesity and allergies and how Omni is tackling them.
  • What really happens behind the scenes on Dragon’s Den.
  • Why authenticity and embracing your identity matter in professional life.
  • The future of plant-based pet nutrition and Guy’s mission to reach millions of pets worldwide.

If you’re passionate about pets, innovation, and personal growth, this is an episode you won’t want to miss.