John Howard
Former Kings Cross street kid whose life story includes time in prison, recovery from alcohol-related brain injury, and founding a successful business selling dog poo bags after adopting a toy poodle that transformed his life.
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Mar 4, 2026 • 48min
John Howard's toy poodle epiphany
John Howard, a former Kings Cross street kid who rebuilt his life after prison and brain injury. He recounts life on the streets, escaping custody, and hitting rock bottom with alcoholism. A toy poodle named Sunny triggers a personal transformation. He later creates a lemon-scented dog poo bag business and finds stability through sobriety and small daily routines.
