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What happens when a passion for animals evolves into a mission that changes lives?
In this episode of Top Dog Podcast, we sit down with Nicole Navarro, Founder and Executive Director of Pawsitive Beginnings, a Florida-based sanctuary providing lifelong homes for foxes rescued from the fur trade and exotic pet trade. What began as a desire to save a single fox has grown into a unique organization helping both animals and people heal.
In this conversation, we discuss: • The realities of the fur trade and exotic pet ownership • Building a fox sanctuary from the ground up • Rescuing animals deemed "unusable" by the fur industry • How foxes became part of trauma recovery programs • Creating safe spaces for healing and personal growth • Finding purpose through service and compassion
Nicole shares how the stories of rescued foxes are now helping women in recovery and vulnerable youth discover resilience, boundaries, and hope.
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