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Award winning Actor and Film Star, Michael Madsen, talks about portraying the spectrum from villains to heroes in films including Kill Bill, Thelma and Louise and The Humane Society of the United States Genesis Award winner, Free Willy - and, he shares his real life adventure of rescuing a wild dog from a Romanian forest while filming, then bringing him home to the U.S.! That’s a Super Smiley Adventure!

Imagine horses dancing, performing, completely relaxed, a horse ballet with human aerialists, to a world-class level. Cavalia is the world renowned equestrian ballet created with Cirque de Soleil. The horses are free, loose, dancing choreography to live orchestral music in surreal beauty. Meet Fairland Ferguson, a Cavalia performer moving as one with these horses. Hear how they helped her heal after a 68-foot cliff fall… How they taught her to horse whisper and later to transport audiences to emotions of awe in witnessing the heights of the human animal bond. This is an Ultimate Super Smiley Adventure.

Louis Gossett Jr. is a true light in the world. From his Academy Award for an Officer and a Gentlemen, to acclaimed television series like Boardwalk Empire and Touched by an Angel, and a Lifetime Achievement Award, this angel on earth lives a higher purpose to feed the homeless, help kids, 'Eracism,' and love his dogs!

Did you know that Bissell, strong in vacuums since 1876, may be even more powerful in shelter pets? Cathy Bissell, of the beautiful Bissell family, shares her firsthand stories of her lifelong burning passion for rescue pets. She founded The Bissell Pet Foundation, and has raised millions of dollars to help dogs and cats with programs including Empty The Shelters, Feed The Shelters, Flying Shelter Pets to New Homes, Hurricane Rescue, Spay Neuter… You get the idea! If they can help, they are there! And, all the dogs and cats in the Bissell vacuum ads are real shelter pets! Cathy loves them all, and We Love Cathy! Listening to her firsthand stories will inspire you, give you ideas of how we each can help, and will just make your heart Super Smile. Cathy’s life is truly A Super Smiley Adventure.

Merry Christmas! Happy Hanukkah! Happy Holidays! “The Most Wonderful Time of the Year” is here! But… it can also bring life threatening dangers to pets…, which can be so easily averted! So let’s keep em’ celebrating with great holiday tips from pet travel expert, Megan Blake, and PetSafe® behavior Education Specialist, Mandie Sweetnam! This is your "Need to Know!” super safe, Super Smiley Adventure!

Imagine horses dancing, performing, completely relaxed, a horse ballet with human aerialists, to a world-class level. Cavalia is the world renowned equestrian ballet created with Cirque de Soleil. The horses are free, loose, dancing choreography to live orchestral music in surreal beauty. Meet Fairland Ferguson, a Cavalia performer moving as one with these horses. Hear how they helped her heal after a 68-foot cliff fall… How they taught her to horse whisper and later to transport audiences to emotions of awe in witnessing the heights of the human animal bond. This is an Ultimate Super Smiley Adventure.

Meet Regina King! And… her sweet dog, Cornbread, who won our hearts with his worldwide television debut on the Golden Globes broadcast. An Academy Award, Emmy, and Golden Globe winner, Regina is in Time Magazine’s Top 100 Most Influential People in the World! This powerhouse shares her inside take on making movies, living life and loving her dogs! Regina King is a real life “Super Hero,” on A Super Smiley Adventure!

Meet Hollywood gold Aly & AJ! Film and TV stars, and music industry platinum recording artists, They rock when it comes to their pets! Their dogs have toured with them! Credits include Two and a Half Men, The Goldbergs, and… starring with horses in the film, Secretariat! Their life is A Super Smiley Adventure!

Hosea Sanders is the 16-time Emmy winner who gets life and work inspiration from his dogs! Of course! He’s interviewed the world’s top actors at the Academy Awards and has hosted top television shows around the country. And… his heart is as big as his beautiful smile, his laugh is contagious, and his love for dogs is boundless. I am inspired! This is a beeeeautiful Super Smiley Adventure!

Remember the Awesome Tom Hanks’ film, Turner and Hooch, with the Giant Red Dog? It’s Back! - As the new Disney Series created by Matt Nix, staring Lyndsy Fonseca. Matt and Lyndsy share intimate insights about the series, the personal rescued dogs who inspired them to make the show and what it’s like working with a pack of Dogues de Bordeaux!

Danny Trejo, one of the world’s most beloved actors, the absolute toughest and scariest with the kindest, most gentle heart, dives even more intimately with stories about his life in prison, Hollywood and into his deep love of pets all reflected in his new book, Trejo – My Life of Crime, Redemption and Hollywood. And we get to meet one of his many dogs, sweet little Penny Lane!

One of the World’s most widely published aerial cinematographers uses his skills, drones and thermal cameras to rescue animals around the world after hurricanes, tornadoes and firestorms, including rescuing koalas in the Australian wild fires! Leading the pack in worldwide rescue by locating animals trapped after disasters, Doug Thron shares his stories and tells us about his new series, "Doug to the Rescue!” He is living the real life Super Hero, Super Smiley Adventure!

Watch Out Cannes Film Festival and Oscars! The FIDOS are here! Inspired by a little Fox Terrier named Mutt from France, The Palm Dog Awards, presented with the Cannes Film Festival and the Palm D’Or Awards, is the longest running ceremony honoring Dogs in Film. Mutt’s person, Toby Rose, also created the FIDOS, For Incredible Dogs On Screen! Meet THE Toby Rose and hear all about the moving, courageous dog actors who have etched permanent places in our psyches and hearts. Now This is A Super Smiley Adventure!

All things unexplainably align, and a dog is right in the middle of it! That’s a Dogwink! A “miraculous" event when a dog’s actions help us in a seemingly divinely inspired way. Meet the couple who sees the miraculous in life and in dogs… Who first captured these awe inspiring true stories in their best seller, “Godwink" and now in their new Best Seller, “Dogwinks!" Listen now to be inspired beyond the expected with authors SQuire Rushnell and his beautiful wife, Louise DuArt. The fact that this is the first show after Smiley’s Life Tribute feels like it’s Smiley’s Dogwink to us. This is indeed a Super Smiley Adventure.

Shelter Mutt, 3 time abandoned, Super Smiley rose from the streets of LA to a life path that few humans even dream of. A film actor, National Spokes-Dog, creator of the world’s first Kindness Program “Teaching Kids Kindness Through Pets,” Smiley inspired the world with his charismatic smile and red cape. Face to face, he touched the lives of thousands. And through his films, television and radio work, he shared with 100’s of thousands the concept of animals as healers and teachers… And that Mutts Rock! It was A Wonderful Life… And, the ultimate Super Smiley Adventure.

We’ve all heard of the great Bissell Vacuums, Right? Founded in 1876, it’s strong in vacuums and just as strong in Shelter Pets! Cathy Bissell, of the beautiful Bissell family, has a life passion rescue pets. She founded The Bissell Pet Foundation, and just last year, provided over 360,000 meals to shelter pets and awarded over $3 Million towards adoption, spay/neuter, microchipping and emergency support! She spearheaded Empty the Shelters campaigns, And… All the dogs in their ads are shelter pets! We Love Her! Listening to this Super Smiley Adventure will inspire you and make your heart Super Smile.

And it goes much much deeper. Did you know Dita is Justin’s real-life dog? And he’s a real-life Police Officer and she’s a trained Police Narcotics Detection Dog! And, Justin was a war photographer in Afghanistan! On the series, Dita apprehends enemies, clears buildings and detects explosives. She’s actually doing what she trained for as a police dog! They have many many adventures to share on this episode A Super Smiley Adventure! Tune in!

What if your dog were in a car accident or fire? Could First Responders save him? Come meet Debra Jo Chipuzio! Led by her Zen rescued dog, they were just featured in People Magazine, won a CNN Hero of the Year Nomination, And… recently received International recognition from Supreme Master Ching Hai with the Shining World Compassion Award for benevolently saving animals. What are Debra Jo and Emma Zen doing? They are donating 1,000’s of Oxygen masks to First Responders so they can save our pets when called! Emma Zen dog is absolutely leading Debra Jo and all of their rescued birds, pig, tortoise and pack on a Shining & Heroic Super Smiley Adventure!

Starting with one German Shepherd over 50 years ago at a newly founded Monastery, the Monks of New Skete learned a deep communication with dogs based on listening and observing what the dogs had to say! Their training methods not only inspire happier well-behaved dogs, but they allow epiphanies where our dogs can reveal deep life lessons that can transform our lives. Learn about their world-renowned training methods and philosophy - which seems to be divinely aligned to perfection with A Super Smiley Adventure!

The United States of America is getting a new “First Dog!” And he’s a shelter dog! This beautiful and super happy German Shepherd, Major, is headed to the White House in a big way. He’s the United States of America’s new “First Dog!” Join us to learn how you can attend his ‘Indoguration” on Zoom and to hear about his amazing story of going from a sick puppy in a shelter to our Nation’s “First Dog!” Now this is truly A Super Smiley Adventure!

Meet Hollywood’s brightest Stars Live on The Red Carpet just before they go on stage to perform Hamilton’s Catstravaganza - A “Mewsical” created especially for The Kitty Bungalow, the rehabilitator of feral “wayward” kitties! We visit with Criminal Minds’ amazing Kirsten Vangsness, Austin Powers’ Mindy Sterling, American Housewife’s Nikki Hahn, Nicole Sullivan from Black•ish, Mary Kennedy from Shameless, Emily Deschanel from Bones, Legends of Tomorrow’s Adam Tsekhman… and more! Meet the stars; Get the scoop on The Kitty Bungalow; and learn how you can help feral kitties! Now, This is a Mega Super Smiley Adventure!

She made the Top 10 in America’s Got Talent at the age of 4! She loves dogs, and stars in Pup Star World Tour! Come with Super Smiley and me as we go live to the Red Carpet Film Premiere where we talk with this amazing child star and hear from her all about working with the dog stars and how they inspire her! Kaitlyn's not only super cute and outrageously talented, she's stunningly brilliant. Her insights will wow you. And… the movie and dogs are over the top fun! A grand Super Smiley Adventure!

We are Live on the Red Carpet at the legendary Paramount Studios in Hollywood, CA where the stars shine their light on the animals! We get up close and personal with Scandal’s Bellamy Young, The Good Doctor’s Fiona Gubelman, Timeless’ Goran Visnjic, Joely Fisher, Wendie Malick, Disney’s Lulu Lambros, the enchanting Isabel Lucas and many more…. They open up about all the work being done for animals, what they are doing, and what we each can do every day. This Event: definitely, A Super Smiley Adventure!

The Best Dog Products are here! Megan and Super Smiley travel to Orlando, Florida to scope out The Global Pet Expo. Hear Smiley’s top picks. Meet the man putting pets in classrooms. And, we get up close and personal with iconic TV star, Loretta Swit whose mission is sharing the heroic, amazing inspiration of Dogs! Now this is A Super Smiley Adventure!

Want to know about the best products out there? Super Smiley weighs in as he and Megan travel to Orlando, Florida to explore 7 football fields of pet products! Their discoveries reveal the best of the best for adventures with your dog! And, we go to a doggie luau! And… we meet some pretty inspiring people working for pets too! At the 2018 Global Pet Expo!

If you have a dog, you should know about this! Veterinarian Dr. Alisan Parnes enlightens us with the science behind a natural herbal combination that reduces oxidative stress by up to 40%. So?? Oxidative stress is associated with inflammation and numerous serious ailments and age-related diseases. Super Smiley took Petandim to help recover from his car accident! Listen now and see if this Super Smiley Adventure might make a difference for your dog too.

Jackie ‘had us from Hello.’ From this TV special, featuring super fun, real life, All rescue dog categories like ‘Best in Wiggle Butt’ to ‘Best in Snoring,’ emerges the ‘Best in Senior’ to win ‘Best in Rescue!’ She soooo captured our hearts. Hear Jackie’s story and her new mission to show off seniors and rescues! She is indeed taking us all on A Super Smiley Adventure!

You know Westminster? What about a national show for only rescued dogs! Mega television producer Michael Levitt is the coolest on the planet! Because he focuses Hollywood’s star power on rescue dogs in the most awesome TV specials ever! His producer resume is tops in the industry – The Billboard Music Awards, Daytime Emmy Awards – But we LOVE him because he also creates TV specials bringing together A-List stars all focusing their mega light on dog adoption! Airing on Hallmark Channel Feb 19th. Now this is The “Super-est” Super Smiley Adventure!

First the Super Bowl! Then the Puppy Bowl! But what about older dogs playing on the green? Meet Jill Rappaport who’s hosting the very first – Dog Bowl! Listen here to go backstage on this crazy wild TV Special. Airing the night before the Super Bowl, Animal Planet has all sorts of shelter dogs showcasing their magnetism and crazy fun - All with the mission of sharing these shelter dogs as the best in the world! Super Smiley gives Animal Planet and Jill 4 Paws Up!

The Wells Fargo Bank Horses are Real! They pull a Real Stagecoach and travel the country spreading Good Will and Cheer with their amazing person, David Helmuth. Go “Back Stage” with them as they ready for The World Famous Rose Bowl Parade and many more appearances across the country. First Stop - A Super Smiley Adventure!

Meet Icon, Lily Tomlin, Britan’s Best, Craig Ferguson, Veep’s Paul Scheer, and more… all on The Red Carpet to Shine Their Pet Lovin’ Light on the Animals! In one night, A Super Smiley Adventure joins them all - talking it up for pets!

Join me on the Red Carpet at Hollywood’s Paramount Studios for the Humane Society of the United States Gala where Mega Stars talk about the powerful impact animals have on their lives and the small things we can do to make a huge difference. James Caan, Jane Lynch, Scandal’s Bellamy Young, Noah Cyrus, Super Girl’s Laura Vandervoort, Elaine Hendrix, Baby Daddy’s Daniella Monet, Moby and many more! This is A Super Smiley Adventure - Live! From the Red Carpet!

The very contagious and deadly Dog Flu has migrated to the United States from Korea. Former American Veterinary Association President, Dr. Joseph Kinnarney, shares all we need to know to keep our dogs safe. To help keep them well and us informed, there’s even an Official #DogFluDay. Listen, Learn and Share this Super Important Super Smiley Adventure.

What’s DOGA? Dogs + Yoga = DOGA! Come DOGA with us! – Megan and Super Smiley are leading the class! Meet Jenna Lacey with LeBauer Park and Michaela Coleman with Greensboro Downtown Yoga! These 4 are bringing DOGA to town! Now, That’s A Super Smiley Adventure!

In the midst of the Holidays, no one tops Dr. Joseph Kinnarney for tips on keeping pets safe! He's in the stratosphere when it comes to dogs, cats and horses! Westminster Best in Show Winner! World Champion Horses! And, he's the former President of the American Veterinary Medical Association! He is indeed on A Super Smiley Adventure! Listen now!

Super Smiley is going to church!... along with 1000’s of pets from all around the world who are attending the World Wide Blessing of The Animals in honor of St. Francis, the Patron Saint of Animals. Everybody, bring your pets! The Humane Society of the United States’ Deanne Thomsen shares HSUS’s faith outreach and how HSUS makes St. Francis Day everyday. Safeguarding creation requires us to see ourselves as stewards within creation, not separated from it. Super Smiley and I give that - 4 Paws Up!

Steven Tyler, iconic Frances Fisher, 8 time Academy Award Nominee Diane Warren, Supergirl’s Laura Vandervoort, Moby, the Elvis Presley Dynasty with Priscilla Presley, and more! All here! Live on the Red Carpet at the historic Paramount Studios with mega stars shining their light on animals!. and on the Humane Society of the United States’ work for pets, horses, dogs, cats, their people, Exotic animals, farm animals and sea life! To the rescue! All on this Super Smiley Adventure!

What's it like to film among herds of wild zebra, giraffes and elephants? Meet the young movie stars Ella Ballentine and John Paul Ruttan who gave us the inside view of filming in Africa Against the Wild. And, they've worked with human super stars too from Michael Keaton to Susan Sarandon... and... they are true animal advocates! Yep, animals do lead us on adventures. And... This is a true Super Smiley Adventure!

What’s it like to film a movie among wild animals in Africa? To drive right through herds of giraffes each day as they graze on your way to set? Find out when African elephants and a dog Save the Day! - All in the film, Against the Wild 2: Survive the Serengeti. Gorgeous pet lovin’ actress, Jeri Ryan, from television’s hit series NCIS and Star Trek Voyager, joins us to share her adventures filming in Africa among giraffes, monkeys, elephants... and a dog. Now, this is a Super Exotic Super Smiley Adventure!

Starring with Academy Award Winners Meryl Streep, Shirley MacLaine and Anne Hathaway is fantastic! But for this gorgeous pet lovin’ actress, hanging with the dogs is even better! Amanda gives us the inside info on her new film, The Last Word, with icon Shirley MacLaine and talks about her relationship with her personal Top Dog, Finn. We love it when stars love their pets! Super Smiley gives this adventure... 4 paws up!

Award Winning Animal Advocate, Best Selling Author, and NBC Correspondent, Jill Rappaport, is traveling the country bringing Toys to Shelter Pets! Multipet VP, Lesile Yellin, joins Jill to to share their super pawsome mission. Toys for All! Keep em’ Happy so people visiting shelters will take ‘em home! Forever!! This is a Grrreat Super Smiley Adventure!

All about dogs! All positive! Fido TV CEO, Tad Walden, shares how dogs became his 'business partners' and inspired him to create the world's first television network all about dogs! Fido TV! Now this is A Super Smiley Adventure!

The Animal Film Festival hosts films that are the best of the best in the world! From whimsical to informative to profound activism, film festival director, Shelley Frost, tells all. Did you know there’s an entire motorcycle culture of Sidecar Dogs traveling the US to honor veterans? Or that Dutch Parliament’s Marianne Thieme created the Dutch Animal Party to protect animals? And, our own Super Smiley is named their Official Ambassador of Kindness! The Animal Film Festival is here! It’s also going on tour! And is starting a TV station! Now this is a Super Smiley Adventure!

You can hardly turn on your television without seeing Glee’s Myko Olivier! Get Myko’s inside scoop on what it’s like to work on a movie set with our canine host, Super Smiley! In Hallmark Movie Channel’s The Ultimate Legacy, Myko shares the screen with the legendary Raquel Welsh; child star Kk from the Academy Award nominated film, Carol; and Pet Life Radio’s Super Smiley and Megan Blake! And Myko Loves dogs! Now, this is A Super Smiley Adventure!

Renaissance Man, Emmy Nominee & on Cosmopolitan’s Hottest Bachelor list - Beau Davidson uses his music to help big cats like Cecil the Lion and to inspire courage and valor. His song Blessed is quickly becoming an iconic theme song in the vein of Lee Greenwood’s God Bless the USA. Beau stars in Hallmark’s The Ultimate Legacy alongside Super Smiley and show host Megan Blake where his concert performance of Blessed crescendos a dramatic climax in the film. And, he’s an Official Ambassador for The National Wildlife Federation and The Big Cats Initiative! Now this is a Super Smiley Adventure!

It’s the Academy Awards for Dogs, and we have the man behind the magic, Bob Horowitz! Bob shares behind the scene insights on how dogs inspired him to create a network television special starring dogs! - including the courageous little Toto from The Wiz!; heroic film star, MAX, from MAX The War Dog; Nickelodeon's Squishy Paws and many more paw-pular pups! In "supporting roles" he’s assembled a sea of movie stars, television luminaries, and Grammy winners including the show’s host, George Lopez, Emmy Nominee Amy Brenneman, and Modern Family’s "Manny" and "Lily." Like in The Wizard of Oz, Bob Horowitz is the man behind the curtain making the magic, and when it comes to a show about dogs, he takes this one "Over the Rainbow!"

It’s A Super Smiley Adventure’s 100th show, and we’re celebrating 'Everything Dog' live at The World Dog Awards! This CW canine television special is The Academy Awards for dogs! We meet the nominated dogs from pop stars to icons like The Wiz’s Toto! The human stars give us their up close and personal insights on dogs. Modern Family’s Rico Rodriguez (Manny) and his super precocious television niece, Lily, join our Adventure. We talk with Emmy nominee, Amy Brenneman, Angel from Hell’s Maggie Lawson, Empire’s Ta’Rhonda Jones, Jason Schwartzman from Mozart in the Jungle, Shanice Williams who plays Dorothy in The Wiz Live!, along with Toto and his trainer. "Max" the War Dog is here; Kirstin Maldonado from the Grammy winning, platinum selling a capella group Pentatonix sings Somewhere Over The Rainbow to honor Toto; and the list and surprises go on and on. We wanted a super special show for our 100th. And, the amazing World Dog Awards hits it Over the Rainbow!

What if big dogs weren’t judged by their "bully dog" looks? But instead were looked at for who they really are? Believe it or not, the mega insurance company, State Farm, is leading the pack on this policy. State Farm’s Adriana Galdamez, author of "All Dog Breeds Deserve a Chance;" Linda Newell with Santa Paws; Heather Paul, State Farm’s Public Affairs Specialist; and Josh Terraneau, a Pet Lovin’ Agent all join us on that topic and... share some Super Smiley Holiday Tips!

Lee Meriwether originated Batman’s Big Screen 'Cat Woman;' she’s known as the Best Miss America ever!... and has starred in projects from Star Trek to Mission Impossible. She also just starred with our own Super Smiley and Megan Blake in Hallmark Channel’s The Ultimate Legacy! We all reunite here for some stellar cat and dog tales and Holiday Pet Tips! A Purrfect Super Smiley Adventure!

She’s the Star of Animal Planet’s ‘It’s Me or the Dog,’ a World Renowned Dog Trainer, and adoption advocate! Victoria Stilwell is here with Dog Bite Prevention tips, Training Advice, Breed Specific Insights, new Programs with State Farm… It’s like a mini Victoria Stilwell seminar! Now this is a SUPER Super Smiley Adventure!

Meet the Stars as FOX presents the 2nd Annual TV Special where Stars are shining their light on over 200 Rescue Dogs! We talk to The Big Bang Theory’s Kaley Cuoco, Dancing with the Stars’ Carrie Ann Inaba, Hot in Cleveland’s Wendie Malick, multi Grammy Winner Emmylou Harris and many more about the programs they create and the work they do to highlight rescue. Meet US Marine pilot Alisa Johnson’s Dogs on Deployment. ‘Unchain’ dogs with the Sam Simon Award Winners Fences for Fido! And, Wings of Rescue flies 1,000 dogs right from the show across the US to Forever Homes! Celebrate Dog Rescue! On this Super Smiley Adventure!

The most elaborate, elegant, 'coutured' dog event known to man… raises money and awareness for dog rescue! Laura Souza, the creator of G Girl Productions invites us into her world, right into her Doggie Cotillion where we meet the chefs, the resort hosts, the 'Miss Cotillion' winner and best of all: the North Florida Yorkie Rescue. Gourmet pet food, pet travel, canine couture, a formal event to celebrate our lives with dogs, and rescue! Now that’s A Super Smiley Adventure!

Hurricanes, flooding and fires are raging! So, we’ve got the Top Experts, with the whole country covered, to help you prepare: Washington's Brinnon Fire Chief, Patrick Nicholson, with his K9 partner, arson dog Allie; the National Fire Protection Association’s Cathy Prudhomme; Florida State Fire Marshal’s Office Captain Ross Holt and his K9 arson dog, Ember; and State Farm’s Public Affairs Specialist, Heather Paul. Learn how to keep em' all safe by being prepared on this Super Smiley Adventure.

We’re Rocking Service Dogs September through October! National Service Dog Month was founded by Natural Balance’s Dick Van Patten; and Petco Foundation is continuing the Mission and Celebrating in a Big Way! Hear what these amazing Service Dogs do, how Petco Foundation is supporting them and what You can do to participate! Super Smiley is Super Smilin’ on this Petco Foundation Adventure!

K9s for Warriors is the most unique and fabulous Service Dog Training Facility around. On this beautiful 14 acres lies a brand new state of the art sanctuary, designed to train service dogs and to invite our military men and women veterans to stay there for weeks - to be paired and trained for their new service dog who will help them deal with Post Traumatic Stress from war and equip them to re-enter the world. K9’s for Warriors was founded by Shari Duval and is aided by the gracious support of Merrick Pet Care, North America’s largest Natural Dog Food brand. Join us as Shari Duval and Merrick’s Pete Brace lead us on this world-changing and life affirming Super Smiley Adventure!

This elite Canine Assist Team Starting 5 is on a Mission! Fashioned after State Farm’s whimsical campaign highlighting NBAA Champion Cliff Paul, this Top 5 Team includes Military Working Dog Alik, Hero Dog - Elle The Pit Bull, Service Dog Jasper, Xena The Warrior Pup and Super Smiley The Ambassador of Kindness. This Super Team’s mission: To highlight the impact dogs make on the world. Their people join us to share these dogs’ messages of Family, Service, Love, Safety, Loyalty, Laughter, Happy Energy... You and your dog will love this adventure!

MAX’s film Director, Boaz Yakin speaks about War Dogs having feelings, spirits and emotions- as they share intimates connection with their human military partners. Meet MAX’s co-writer and U.S. War Veteran, Sheldon Lettich, who drew from his own personal experiences to bring this powerful message to life. Meet U.S. Marine Matthew Foster and his war dog hero Sgt. Mick and Staff Sergeant James Harrington with his war dog K9 Ryky who saved him on and off the battlefield. Kristen Regan Maurer, President of Mission K9 Rescue, offers her stories of reuniting warriors with their dogs who served. All joining us via our guest host, Kim Swartz, with a powerful Super Smiley Adventure.

Megan has traveled over 200,000 miles with pets and Super Smiley has been on over 50,000 of them! State Farm’s Sue Sampson joins The Adventure to talk about all kinds of pet travel tips. Where’s the best place for pets to sit? What should I pack? Even if you’re a veteran pet traveler, there’s sure to be a few good tidbits in here for you! And- We love State Farm’s dog friendly view. ‘Like a Good Neighbor, State Farm is there....’ and so is your dog. :)

Dog Bites Can Almost Always be Prevented! Any dog can bite under the right circumstances, and State Farm’s Heather Paul teaches us how to recognize the signs that a dog may be about to bite and how we can learn to prevent the bite before it happens. State Farm Rocks for dogs and their people! If you have a dog, you (and he) will be super glad you joined us on this Super Smiley Adventure.

The Stars are out, and we are there live for The Humane Society of the United States Gala! Classic Titanic film star, Frances Fisher; television Icon, Ed Asner; Jurassic World’s Courtney James Clark; the handsome young ‘Bruce Wayne’ from The hit TV series Gotham, David Mazouz; Academy Award Nominee, James Cromwell; Pretty Little Liars’ stars Torrey DeVitto and Ian Harding, True Blood’s Lindsay Pulsipher, Grammy Winner and Music Industry Hall of Fame inductee, Diane Warren; American Idol’s Pia Toscano, the legendary Priscilla Presley, The Originals’ Sebastian Roché, and Emma Fuhrmann star of Adam Sandler and Drew Barrymore’s crazy comedy Blended... and more were there like Mega Music Talent Moby and The Big Bang Theory’s Kaley Cuoco who you’ll meet in the 2nd part of this mega star packed series - all to look back on what HSUS has accomplished this year as the largest animal welfare organization in the U.S. effecting change from puppy mills to providing health care for inner city pets, from stopping dog fighting to helping animals caught in factory farms... the list goes on and on and the stars are here to talk about it all... on this Super Smiley Adventure.

Crazy Cat Ladies! Bunny Mania! Leading the pack for insight into how animals affect cultures and us as individuals is The National Museum for Animals and Society. The Museum bursts past its walls and moves into active interaction. bringing us hands-on programs and art designed to expand our thinking about our furry and feathered cousins, Carolyn Merino Mullin, founded and executive directs this cutting edge and way cool museum... She’s amazingly impressive, fascinating, passionate for animals... And, right now, she’s with us on a super mind-opening Super Smiley Adventure!

To be inspired, listen to Christi Metropole who’s one of the brightest lights on the planet when it comes to animal advocacy and saving cats! As the Executive Director and Founder of Stray Cat Alliance, Christi is soooo loved in the Animal Community. She’s shepherded 1,000s of community members to save over 150,000 cats! And... is still going strong! We hear how she does it, how we can model this for our communities and how we can help her do even more! Her leadership has been recognized by world renowned Foundations from the Annenberg to PetSmart Charities. And... A Super Smiley Adventure gives Stray Cat Alliance and Christi 4 Paws Up!

A Million Therapy Visits a year! Pet Partners, founded in 1977, is the original leader of the pack for therapy dogs, and is the nation’s largest and most prestigious therapy animal organization! Along with 'Gotham’s' 'Bruce Wayne,' David Mazouz, and America’s Veterinarian, Dr. Marty Becker, we all can don our chef hats and bake to support these therapy animal visits. Super Smiley is a Pet Partners Therapy Dog and he’s up for this adventure! Have a baking party, pack walk, biscuits and brewskis...  the sky is the limit, and the therapy visit rewards are limitless. Click to listen and see how you can participate!

IT MUST BE THE GLOBAL PET EXPO! A Super Smiley Adventure travels Live to Orlando, Florida to meet up with the most happening peeps out for pet rescue, the human animal bond, pet travel, a new pet TV series and ground breaking pet products! An Apex Super Smiley Adventure!

Founded in 1935, The Dog Writers Association of America celebrates quality writing surrounding dogs... and pets of all kinds! These pedigreed writers pen for magazines, newspapers, books, television and radio! Elaine Gewirtz, the DWAA Vice President and Contest Chair, joins us to talk about the celebrated and glamorous awards ceremony in NYC! And, Super Smiley and I are nominated for our Pet Life Radio show about hero dogs! So we will be there, live... the event coming soon!

Oh Yeah, Jack Russell, Russell, lights up the Big Screen, in the new film ‘Russell Madness’ with a huge Super Smiley Adventure of his own! Meet Director and Executive Producer, Robert Vince, sharing Russell’s tale: From escaping a pet store, to finding a forever family, to starring in the wrestling ring world along side his wrestling coach, who happens to be a super smiling monkey... Ending with the greatest lesson of all: love and family. And, pet adoption is front and center!

Super Smiley’s Super Vet, Dr. John Lupo, is here with everything you need to know about keeping your pet’s Super Smile on track. Dog breath? Yellow teeth? May be signs of a serious condition! But usually, it’s easy to fix. Get Dr. Lupo’s insight and tips... And we share some sweeeet Valentine’s ideas and heads ups too!

From all around the world, animals, people and films are converging at The Animal Film Festival! Film makers from England are flying in! Dutch Parliament member and founder of the world’s 1st Party for Animals, Marianne Thiemme, makes a big screen appearance with her feature film. The British Invasion brings the positively pawsome Pet Goat series! World renowned activists and those who use whimsy and charm to present the messages will all be here! And Super Smiley is their Official Ambassador of Kindness and will be starring in a film! Meet Film Festival Director with all the scoop, Shelley Frost, on this most amazing Super Smiley Adventure!

The Academy Awards for dogs? The Peoples’ Choice Awards for dogs? It’s here with the star power to prove it! We covered The Green Carpet filled with Dog and Human Luminaries, and now we have the man behind the magic who is sharing the Scoop on The World Dog Awards! Executive Producer, Bob Horowitz! We know him from his Super hit shows on NBC, Bravo, A&E, Travel channel, and VH1 like CBS’s Super Bowl’s Greatest Commercials! From Ian Somerhalder to George Lopez, with all the stars at The World Dog Awards, Guess who Bob was the most excited to meet? Now This is A Super Smiley Adventure!

Imagine an ‘Academy Awards’ honoring just dogs! We are there! Live on the Green Carpet for the CW Television Network Special presenting the inaugural "World Dog Awards!" We talk to icons like Lassie, to stars like Modern Family’s Stella and Annie’s Sandy, and to Nominees including service dogs, rescues and silly dogs who created social media frenzies. George Lopez hosts! The smoldering Ian Somerhalder from Vampire Diaries inspires! And we get up close and personal with dog lovin' stars and their canine escorts like Twilight’s Nikki Reed, Shark Tank’s Robert Herjavec, Baby Daddy’s Melissa Peterman, The Property Brothers, N’Sync’s Lance Bass, Sex & Drugs & Rock N Roll’s Elaine Hendrix, Royal Pains’ Mark Feuerstein, Disney’s G Hannelius and more! Each one A Super Smiley Adventure!

We are LIVE on the Red Carpet! Academy Award Winner, Hilary Swank and Emmy Winner, Jane Lynch host the most fun, fabulous, informative and effective Dog Adoption Television Special Ever! From A-List Academy Award Winners to Television Stars to Music Icons to "Life on the D List," the luminaries are out for FOX’s Cause for Paws: An All-Star Dog Spectacular. We talk with Hilary Swank, Kristin Chenoweth, David Arquette, Glee’s Amber Riley, The X Men’s Rebecca Romijn, New Girl’s Max Greenfield, Paula Abdul, Life on the D List’s Kathy Griffin, Cesar Milan, the kids from Masterchef Jr. and more - all out to celebrate dog adoption! And... to help adopt out dozens of the sweetest dogs ever, Right on TV! Cause for Paws is produced by mega-producer Michael Levitt who brought us Super Specials like E! Live From the Red Carpet: Oscars, Grammys and Golden Globes. And, tonight he’s bringing us A-List Pet Lovin’ Star Power, including Scarlett Johansson, Betty White and Sharon Osbourne, all out in force showcasing the cutest dogs in the world - all up for adoption! Catch this game-changing television special on FOX and the interviews here on this Red Carpet edition of A Super Smiley Adventure!

The Spectacular Emmy-Winning Jane Lynch from Glee, Criminal Minds, and Best in Show joins us with the inside scoop on the Super Star-Studded Ground Breaking FOX Television Special, 'Cause for Paws,' co-hosted by Academy Award Winner Hilary Swank and Jane! A sea of A-List Pet Lovin’ Star Power including Scarlett Johansson, Betty White and Sharon Osbourne are out in force showcasing the cutest dogs in the world - all up for adoption - on TV! With Jane Lynch! Now this is A Super Smiley Adventure!

The beautiful and talented Kristy Swanson who has starred in some of our pop culture’s favorites: ‘Buffy The Vampire Slayer,’ ‘Ferris Bueller’s Day Off’ and ‘Law and Order Criminal Intent’ is rocking it for the rescue pups with her new Christmas movie, ‘A Belle for Christmas!’ In this one she gives Cruella Deville a run for her money as the vileness trying to steal Belle and ruin Christmas! Kristy tells us about her real life love for animals and fills us in on working with the 'Super' Dean Cain! Yep, it’s A Super Smiley Adventure!

Dogs Rule for Disney’s Academy Award winning film-makers, Kristina Reed and Patrick Osborne, teaming up to bring us Disney’s animated film, ‘Feast.’ Seen through Winston’s eyes, this rescued pup shares his person’s feasts of food, love and life, and reminds us how tightly woven our dogs are within our own human roller coaster lives. And- listen closely for a chance to win a 'Feast' poster! Rescued Pups and Dogs Rule on the Big Screen! Now that’s A Super Smiley Adventure!

Meet Chris Yandek the national media voice for Wonder Costumes... where your pooch can get the digs to express their inner Super Hero! And- Howl-O-Ween pet tips and a Super Hero Costume Giveaway!!!! Listen and post your personal pet Super Hero for a chance to win!

Hero Dogs! A War Dog that Saved our Troops’ lives and now works with Veterans with PTSD; A Law Enforcement Dog that despite shattered bones, came to the aid of his partners; A Therapy Dog once set on fire, now changing Animal Abuse Laws; A Service Dog who accompanied her person into the operating room to monitor her reactions and keep her alive; An Arson Dog who has worked over 200 fire scenes; and An Emerging Hero Dog starved to edge of death brings her autistic little boy from silence to interactive. These are the Hero Dogs of the 2014 Hero Dog Awards! They are the real deal. Here, they join Super Smiley, the National Spokes-Dog for the Hero Dog Awards, on this amazing Super Smiley Adventure. And listen in to find out who the dogs will be wearing on the red carpet!!

From Shelter to the Big Screen, Luna is lighting up the world in her newest film, ‘Hector And The Search for Happiness,’ staring the coolest actors like Christopher Plummer, Toni Colette and Jean Reno. How does one become a dog actor? What’s it like to hob nob with Lassie? Find out on this Super Smiley Adventure! Woof!

I’m invited inside the Montgomery Correctional Center in Florida to intimately witness the New Leash On Life Program! Shelter dogs in danger of being killed are trained for adoption! Inmates learn life skills from the dogs that help them reenter society! Meet the inmates, the Jacksonville Sheriffs’ Officers who passionately work to make this happen, and First Coast No More Homeless Pets' Kelly and Cameron who choose the lucky dog participants. And we get an in depth glimpse into the dog psyche from Jay King who designed this exceptional training program. A must listen and a definite Super Smiley Adventure!

Pit Bull Elle is a big girl and could be very intimidating if it weren’t for her sweet nature and mission to work with children as a reading dog, therapy dog and ambassador for dog safety. This gentle giant with an extraordinary message was named Top Hero Dog at the American Humane Association Hero Dog Awards! Meet her beautiful person Leah Brewer and hear what it takes to be a hero dog. Super Smiley chimes in too, because our co-Host, Super Smiley, is the National Spokes-Dog for the American Humane Association Hero Dog Awards!

Emmanuelle Vaugier, the gorgeous actress from ‘Lost Girl,’ ‘Smallville,’ ‘CSI NY’ and ‘Two and Half Men,’ shares with us how animals are intimately intertwined in her busy international lifestyle. From her little poodle at Doggie Boot Camp and riding Equestrian Cross Country in Ireland, to judging at The American Humane Association Hero Dog AwardsTM and staring in the Animal Advocacy film, ‘Susie’s Hope,’ this is a star powered show super packed with Emmanuelle’s personal awesome animal adventures.

Jacksonville, Florida, my hometown, is one of the nation’s largest cities, and like other sprawling metropolises, shelters are loaded. How have they gone from 23,000 killed in shelters to Zero? - Starting 2014 with a no kill quarter! Smiley and I head back home to talk with the Man with the Vision and Founder of First Coast No More Homeless Pets, Rick DuCharme, along with Program Director and Florida Times Union Nominee for ‘10 Who Make a Difference’ as ‘the Hardest Working Person in Animal Welfare,’ Cameron Moore. With Best Friends as mentors, a Prison Dog Program, and a city wide coalition working together they are getting it done! So, Listen to, celebrate and emulate their secrets of saving and placing pets! And if you’re in town, come to their Mega Adoption and Super Smiley Flash Mob with us!

Win a Luncheon with Melissa Claire Egan, the stunning 5 Time Emmy Nominee who’s using her celebrity to help the Riedel and Cody Fund raise money to help pets with cancer! Listen now to take part in this intensely creative auction and to meet this pet lovin’ luminary on one of the most fun Super Smiley Adventures ever! She plays an ex-con but is a super sweetie!

Regularly raiding puppy mills, placing 1000’s of dogs, and recently saving another burned dog, savaged at the hands of an abuser - that’s Marsha Williams, Rock Star Shelter Director of North Carolina’s Guilford County Animal Shelter. Marsha has been honored as one of the country’s top shelter directors by the Humane Society of the United States. She has hosted The Super Smiley Flash Mob 4 Pet Adoption and was the real life basis of the shelter director character in the film, ‘Susie’s Hope.’ This courageous story of burned dog, Toby, shares a hero dog's journey towards health and a forever home. Meet these true life heroes for animals on this real life Super Smiley Adventure.

Ten year old Max Charles is about the coolest and most adorable actor on the big screen today! He’s Sherman from ‘Mr. Peabody and Sherman!’ He’s the young title role character in ‘The Amazing Spiderman 2!’ This mini mega star believes 'Every dog should have a boy.' And he should know - He has a dog of his own and has worked red carpets with Mr. Peabody, Lassie, and RinTinTin! Join us for this show and you will definitely Super Smile.

Whether you want some super insight into relating to your personal dog or you’re thinking about becoming a trainer, vet tech or groomer, join us now with the founder and president of the largest dog training college in North America! Steve Appelbaum! He was named one of the top 25 most influential people in the pet industry, and his training programs are in Petco! And, it’s all for the love of dogs and helping to keep them in their homes forever!

This Pawsome Dog Walk and Festival helps keep pets in their homes forever! 4 Paws Up! Pamela Magette, Executive Director of Paws LA, shares this 25 year major mission and all the fun comin’ up at this mega event! The Zoom Room’s Dave Essex drops in with a few dog behavior ideas, and he’ll be bringing their agility course to the event along with The Super Smiley Flash Mob 4 Kindness! Listen now and join our adventure, and we'll be looking for you in person too at Pawsapalooza!

What’s Up in The Bu? Brad Garrett and Dr. Lisa with an uber event featuring the Woofstock Dog Walk, Dog Games, Music- all to support Healthcare for Homeless Animals! And... To Celebrate Pacific Coast Animal Hospital providing this vet care so the dogs get a real 2nd chance for a home! On this adventure, hear about the way cool things these pet lovin’ peeps are doing, and if you can make it, come to Woofstock Malibu! Hosted by Emmy winner Brad Garrett! Everybody Loves Brad!

Hear the amazing journey of Afghanistan War Dog, Ivy, who continued saving troops as a bomb detection dog after her Marine handler returned to the US. Mission K9 Rescue President, Kristen Maurer, shares their mission to retrain, re-home and sometimes "re-career" these hero dogs backed by the belief that we owe it to them to ensure they are taken care of. When Ivy was retired, Mission K9 Rescue reunited her with her original Marine handler, Sergeant Steve Heath. Marine Sergeant Heath, Ivy and Kristen join us to share their amazing story.

Roma Downey won our hearts on CBS’s Touched By an Angel with her Emmy nominated role of Monica, the Angel whose Heavenly glow helped light the way. This powerful, passionate and beautiful woman of faith shares her personal insights, love of animals and a behind the scenes look at the making of2013’s most successful mini-series, The Bible, and her newly released phenomenal film success, Son of God. Her production company, Lightworkers Media, creates these amazing works, her role of Mary exemplifies its passionate mission, and with two BIG dogs at home, Roma Downey knows first hand that dogs can be our own personal angels of peace.

CEO and President of the American Pet Products Association, Bob Vetere, shares his bird’s eye view of the pet industry, an insightful prediction of trends, and more info on the profoundly deep dog/human bond we dog lovers experience. Can dogs help us in our careers? Can The Global Pet Expo fill 16 football fields with pet products? We’ll find out now, and coming up soon Smiley and I will join Bob’s adventure live at the Global Pet Expo in Florida!

A desperate start in life turns into an amazing Super Smiley Adventure. A pit bull mix abused by humans; and a human almost killed by a pit bull. Both survived to find each other! Who could be set on fire, left to die, live to meet the Governor, change animal cruelty laws and have a feature film made about her inspirational life? Meet pit bull mix Susie and her person Donna Lawrence, the true-life subjects of their inspirational feature film starring Emmanuelle Vaugier. And... Smiley and Megan are actors in 'Susie’s Hope' too!

A Film Festival for Animals! You bet! Festival Director, Shelley Frost, invites us to join the celebration. From wolves to horses, from companion animals to humans working to save them, the festival includes amazing true life subjects like a parrot who communicates in English, a man abandoning suicide after meeting a dog, and heartfelt stories like a cat and dog falling in love in their veterinarian’s waiting room. The Festival features Super Smiley’s ‘Kindness Dogumentary’ film and The Super Smiley® Kindness Program and Flash Mob! Presented by the Center for Animal Protection and Education. Listen now and find out how to Join us Live at The Animal Film Festival!

The Godfather of Hip Hop, Russell Simmons, uber rocks it for Animal Hero Kids along with Mega Kid Stars out to shine their light on animals: The Twilight Saga’s Boo Boo Stewart,Criminal Minds’ Joey Luthman, Disney’s Landry Bender, Smitty’s Brandon Tyler Russell, Deadtime Stories’ Elise Luthman, Doc McStuffins’ Jaden Betts and Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters’ Fival Stewart. Kids Against Animal Cruelty's Lou Wegner and his team are out in force; And, Former West Hollywood Mayor who helped The Paw Project win it’s battle for cats and LA School Superintendent who spearheaded Meatless Mondays for farm animals join us too with one of our personal heroes, Juliette West, star and executive producer of How I Became an Elephant. WOW! And FYI- Smiley’s World Premier opened for Juliette’s film, and Megan just starred in Deadtime Stories with Elise! Now this is A Super Smiley Adventure!

Louis Gossett Jr. is a true light in the world. From his Academy Award for an Officer and a Gentlemen, to acclaimed television series like Boardwalk Empire and Touched by an Angel, and a Lifetime Achievement Award, this angel on earth lives a higher purpose to feed the homeless, help kids, 'Eracism,' and love his dogs!

Saving troops, saving lives, and helping us embrace the lives we have, the Hero Dogs are here! The Hero Dog Awards strut out the country’s top K9 Heroes along with the most brilliant stars to shine their light on Dogs. Icon Betty White, Academy Award Nominee Ryan O’Neal, funny lady Jennifer Coolidge, Criminal Mind’s AJ Cook, NCIS Pauley Perrette, and "Positively" Victoria Stilwell join us along with even more dog loving celebrities and K9 Heroes for celebration and inspirations presented by The American Humane Association and televised on Hallmark Channel. And, Pet Life Radio’s Super Smiley is the Hero Dog Awards Spokes-Dog!

Come meet the hero dogs! Betty White shares the love right from the last Hero Dog Awards Red Carpet as we introduce This Year’s Hero Dogs all vying for the Top Dog spot... to be announced at the star studded Hero Dog Awards in Beverly Hills. Hallmark brings us the televised event, and you can meet the Hero Dogs right here now along with our own Super Smiley, the National Spokes-Dog for the Hero Dog Awards and The Pet Lifestyle Coach, Megan Blake.

Kindness Weekend Rocks! A Kindness Super Zoo with 5 Super Stars! All five here now and live at our Kindness Weekend and Film Festival! * Dr. Jennifer Conrad with the nationally acclaimed film 'The Paw Project' fights to keep Kitties’ claws! *Lauren Warfield presents Wag and Walk, the mega event to save Seal Beach animals! *Doug Erickson and The Pet Post present the Kindness Weekend with *Smiley and Me! *Tanya Dickson brings 'Happily Ever After' for Elaine Hendrix’s The Pet Matchmaker! And 'Kindness - A Super Smiley Dogumentary' is makin’ it known! Kindness is contagious! Listen to our show, and Share The Kindness!

A beautiful film. A powerful revolution. 'The True Story of How One Woman Started a Movement and Changed Everything.' Across the U.S. a David vs. Golliath grassroots movement to share the truth about declawing. The film is opening across the U.S. and at The Awareness Film Festival where Smiley’s 'Dogumentary’ is also showing! Dr. Jennifer shares her experience, wisdom and passion. This show gets 8 paws up from Smiley and Tout Suite The Travel Kitty.

Two-time OSCAR Nominee, co-writer of the iconic theme song from Rocky, champion for the under-cat, and American Humane Association spokesperson for Adopt a Cat Month! Carol Connors is a KNOCK OUT Rockin’ it for the Kitties! Tout Suite the Travel Kitty and Smiley give this show 8 Paws Up!

From Saving Street Dogs Every Weekend - to Executive Directing the Spay Neuter Project of Los Angeles - to Presenting the Compassion Now Gala at the Ritz Carlton! Arianna Buturovic. And- Megan is Compassion Now’s Mistress of Ceremonies. Ya’ll Come!