Scott and Sadie
💩 The Pet Parent Struggle
- Scott’s Poop Crisis: Three weeks of dog bombs = four trash bags of regret.
- Sadie’s Bunny Drama: Ziggy the backyard rabbit is officially on a crime spree.
🐾 Do Our Pets Even Like Us?
- Ziggy: Has he no fear of birds of prey?!
🎧 Why Listen?
Because pet ownership is a beautiful, disgusting, and totally exhausting ride.
Episode 594 Timestamps
Introduction to the Episode (00:00:01)
The hosts welcome listeners to “The Scott and Sadie Show.”
Dog Poop Dilemma (00:00:12)
Scott shares his frustrations about picking up dog poop after weeks of neglect.
Ryan’s Morning Challenge (00:01:14)
Sadie discusses Ryan’s experience dealing with their dog’s diarrhea early in the morning.
Rabbit Escapades (00:02:12)
Sadie talks about their rabbit Ziggy escaping and the neighbor’s complaints.
Ziggy’s Freedom (00:03:15)
Sadie reflects on letting Ziggy roam free and her surprising loyalty to their home.
Ziggy’s Indoor Visits (00:04:07)
Sadie explains how Ziggy comes inside during hot weather and her clean habits.
Ziggy’s Gender Confirmation (00:05:07)
Scott inquires about how to determine Ziggy’s sex, and Sadie confirms she’s a girl.
Ziggy’s Popularity (00:05:47)
Sadie humorously describes Ziggy’s size and potential appeal to neighborhood rabbits.
Predator Concerns (00:06:42)
Sadie expresses her hope that Ziggy’s size will protect her from predators.
Frustration with Pet Ownership (00:07:36)
Scott shares his moment of frustration considering rehoming his dogs.
Ryan’s Ultimatum (00:08:04)
Sadie reveals Ryan’s serious threat of divorce if she gets another animal.
Reflections on Aging (00:09:07)
Scott contemplates the challenges of pet ownership as they age.
The Lasts in Life (00:09:51)
Scott expresses melancholy over reaching a stage of “lasts” in life experiences.
Pet Ownership Perspectives (00:10:39)
Sadie discusses differing attitudes towards pet ownership and responsibility.
ASPCA Commercial Impact (00:11:01)
Scott shares his emotional reaction to ASPCA commercials featuring neglected animals.
Friend’s Commitment to Pets (00:12:07)
Sadie describes a friend dedicated to rescuing and adopting out dogs.
Podcast Reviews (00:12:24)
Scott announces positive feedback and reviews from listeners of their podcast.
Scott’s Aging Concerns (00:13:15)
Sadie humorously comments on Scott’s frequent mentions of his age and limitations.
Future Planning (00:14:05)
Scott discusses making end-of-life plans, including pet care arrangements.
Planning for the Future (00:14:20)
Discussion on the importance of having a will and life insurance as one ages.
Funeral Planning Ideas (00:15:09)
Scott shares humorous ideas about planning his funeral and leaving money for a party.
Pets and Inheritance (00:15:50)
Conversation about leaving money to pets instead of children, highlighting humorous family dynamics.
Dog Food Costs (00:16:26)
Scott discusses the high costs of premium dog food options, comparing brands.
Emotional Guilt in Pet Care (00:17:16)
Sadie shares feelings of guilt over dog food choices influenced by emotional advertising.
Weekend Plans and Super Bowl (00:20:37)
Discussion about upcoming Super Bowl plans and the lack of excitement for it.
Genderless Groundhog Controversy (00:18:02)
Sadie brings up the controversial decision to refer to Punxsutawney Phil as genderless.
Conspiracy Theories about the Super Bowl (00:22:10)
Speculation on conspiracies surrounding the Super Bowl and celebrity involvement.
Cardi B’s New Piercing Trend (00:25:03)
Discussion on Cardi B’s unusual gluteal micro dermal piercing and its implications.
Viral Videos and Cultural Commentary (00:27:58)
Scott mentions viral videos, including one criticizing “boomers” and another about unique sticks.
Discussion of Stick Talk (00:29:06)
Scott mentions a TikTok channel called Stick Talk, featuring people searching for unique sticks.
Scott’s Commitment (00:29:12)
Scott promises to play audio from Stick Talk in the next episode.
Sadie’s Interest (00:29:21)
Sadie expresses curiosity about Stick Talk and its content.
Unique Stick Search (00:29:29)
Scott describes how users of Stick Talk share their unique stick finds during walks and hikes.
Sadie’s Decision to Follow (00:29:47)
Sadie decides to follow Stick Talk, intrigued by their passion for sticks.
Wrap-Up and Thanks (00:29:54)
Scott wraps up the episode, thanking listeners and encouraging them to subscribe.
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