Alistair Bain
speaker
90 appearances
2 recordings
1 series
first heard Feb 2025
last heard 5 May
Alistair Bain’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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My stepdad was somewhat reluctant to have a dog until I asked him and my mother to watch a foster dog for a few days while I was out of town.
On the second day I was gone, I got a text asking, what if we don't want to give him back?
Preston ended up living a long life with them and accumulating a stockpile of plush toys that rivaled the inventory of major toy stores.
By the way, you can check out themoth.org for information about Moth Story Slams in your area.
And you can find us on social media at The Moth.
Coming up, sometimes we rescue animals and sometimes they save us when the Moth Radio Hour continues.
You're listening to the Moth Radio Hour.
I'm Alistair Bain.
Those of us who love our pets will go to great lengths for them.
I've done emergency vet runs in blizzards, fed orphan puppies every hour around the clock, and recently I searched a quarter acre of backyard in the dark when my border collie stole and buried my pit bull's teddy bear and he couldn't fall asleep without it.
Our next story comes from Lisa Schulte about her dog Sadie.
She shared it live on stage at the Miramar Theater in Milwaukee, where we partner with public radio stations, WPR and Radio Milwaukee.
Here's Lisa Schulte, live at the Moth.
That was Lisa Schult.
Sadie responded well to the chemotherapy and lived to be 14 years old.
Today, Lisa and her husband, Mike, offer dog sitting services.
And when they're not caring for canine guests, they love to travel.
Next, we go to Boston to hear a story Patrick Cleary shared at an open mic night.
Here's Patrick.
That was Patrick Cleary.
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