Best Petliferadio Com Podcasts (2025)

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Canine Master - Episode 29 Resource Guarding 28:15

4d ago28:15

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In this episode, Chris and Jaimee discuss why dogs resource and food guard and how you can prevent many causes of this behavior. We also discuss what to do when your dog is guarding and growling in the moment around food and other resources and how to counter-condition to modify long term. EPISODE NOTES: Resource Guarding Become a supporter of this…

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Canine Master - Episode 28 Off the Leash, On the Level: How to Train for Trust & Safety 28:09

2M ago28:09

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When and how can I let my dog off-leash? Every pet owner would love the luxury of having a dog who is reliable off leash. The truth is it is always a calculated risk to do so. Chris and Jaimee discuss how to give your dog the best chance of being safe and predictable off leash. It requires establishing the right relationship and building the skills…

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Canine Master - Episode 27 Mastering the Walk: How to Prevent Leash Meltdowns 31:14

2M ago31:14

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On this episode of Canine Master, host Chris Onthank teams up with Jaimee Kelsey, Director of Training at Dog Gone Smart, to tackle one of the most common behavior challenges dog owners face: leash reactivity. Why does your dog act like a totally different animal the second you clip on the leash? Chris and Jamie explain the “fight or flight” dilemm…

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19 Cats and Counting Episode 144 Trap, Neuter, Revolution: How One Woman’s Mission Transformed a Town 36:13

3M ago36:13

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What do you do when there are so many community cats outside, and they keep having more and more kittens? If you’re Jan Leonard, you don’t wait for someone to fix the problem: you create your own solution. Backwoods TNR is a non-profit organization in Clinton, Louisiana, was created by Jan when she saw that no one else was helping these cats. Their…

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19 Cats and Counting Episode 143 Animal Communicator Kara of Pet’s Eye View 37:15

3M ago37:15

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Do you believe in animal communicators? Linda was skeptical and Rita did not think it was possible, until we met Kara Udziela from Pets Eye View. Kara told us things she could not have known! So what's the point? What if we told you a good animal communicator can tell you about pain and illnesses your cat is hiding? What if you were accidentally do…

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19 Cats and Counting Episode 142 Saving Smoky: How One Cat Sparked a Movement to Cure FIP 30:37

4M ago30:37

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FIP affects 1 - 2 percent of the cat population. Historically, 96% of cats with FIP did not survive. While it is not common for cats to develop FIP, all cats are at risk, even if they are kept indoors. Peter Cohen's beloved cat, Smoky was diagnosed with FIP at 17 weeks and was one of the first cats to be cured with an experimental trial. To honor S…

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19 Cats and Counting Episode 141 Multi-Cat Households 30:34

5M ago30:34

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So, you’ve decided to have more than one cat. Congratulations! You’ve officially leveled up in the game of feline companionship. While single-cat life has its perks, nothing beats the chaos, comedy, and cuddles of a multi-cat household. But let’s be honest—living with multiple cats isn’t all synchronized purring and Instagram-worthy group naps. It’…

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19 Cats and Counting Episode 140 Spay/Neuter Saves Lives 34:34

5M ago34:34

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Spring is coming up fast, and with spring comes kitten season. With rescues and shelters already overpopulated, what is the answer? Preventing those kittens from being born in the first place. Join Linda and Rita as they talk with Brianna Lovell Myers, Director of United Spay Alliance and their Fix By Five initiative. Find out how United Spay Allia…

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19 Cats and Counting Episode 139 Feeding Fears: Bird Flu and the Raw Diet Debate 34:15

6M ago34:15

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There’s no doubt that raw food for our cats and dogs has arguably been the number one choice, touted by veterinarians and pet experts alike. Closer to what cats and dogs would eat in nature, the benefits of feeding raw range from improved appetite, weight management, and healthier skin and coats. However, our love of the raw diet has now been tarni…

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19 Cats and Counting Episode 138 Rachel Comte - TNR and Fostering 31:13

6M ago31:13

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Have you ever considered doing TNR (Trap Neuter Return) or maybe fostering some cats while they wait for their furr-ever homes? There are many well-known people in the world of TNR and fostering, like Sterling Davis the Trap King and Kitten Lady Hannah Shaw. They commit their days to these tasks, and we are thankful for them. But what if you want t…

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19 Cats and Counting Episode 137 Dr. Jeff Feinman - End of Life Decisions 34:50

7M ago34:50

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From the minute we bring a tiny kitten into our homes, we know our days with them are numbered. Their lives are so much shorter than ours and someday, we will all face that moment of decision: should I keep treating my sick cat, or should I let him go? Is he happy or is he suffering? If kitty is very sick and we know he’s at end of life, do we let …

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19 Cats and Counting Episode 136 Give Them Ten! 32:52

7M ago32:52

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They say cats have 9 lives, but what if we could give them 10? Many areas of the country struggle with an overabundance of community cats, causing issues for the residents. In 2013, the live release rate for cats in shelters in Cincinnati, Ohio was only 37%. That means, a whopping 63% of cats didn’t survive the shelter system. That one statistic wa…

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19 Cats and Counting Episode 135 Dr. Kelly Cairns - Found Kittens 37:07

8M ago37:07

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Most often, when we get a new kitten, they have been weaned from their momma and are ready for their new home. But what if you find a kitten who is abandoned and not yet old enough to be weaned? What do they need? How often should they be fed? When do we visit the vet? Dr. Kelly Cairns is back to help us unpack this situation so we can be prepared …

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19 Cats and Counting Episode 134 Dr. Jeff Feinman - Pandora Syndrome 35:10

8M ago35:10

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Pandora Syndrome can cause many health issues in our cats and comes from anxiety. Dr. Jeff Feinman is here to tell us more about Pandora Syndrome, what is it, how it affects our cats, and what we can do to help cats who have it. Join us to learn more about the issues it causes and how you can help your kitty to lessen their likelihood of suffering …

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19 Cats and Counting Episode 133 Non-Recognition Feline Aggression 41:44

9M ago41:44

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Michael Herbert took one of his cats to the vet. After coming home, aggression immediately started between his cats. They always got along before, what happened? He was shocked to learn about Feline Non-Recognition Aggression, which happens when a cat’s scent has changed due to a vet visit, grooming, or boarding visit, or other such time when the c…

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19 Cats and Counting Episode 132 Cat Photographer Susie Inverso 37:24

9M ago37:24

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Does this sound familiar? Your cat is doing something super adorable. You grab your camera and snap a picture, but the photo never does your feline friend justice. Then there's those black beauty kitties! You snap a quick pic of your sleek black panther and the photo looks like a lump with no face. How do people get such great pictures of their cat…

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19 Cats and Counting Episode 131 Richard Simmons – Tribute Show 36:46

9M ago36:46

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Earlier this year, we, and the world, suffered a tremendous loss in the very unexpected passing of our friend and former boss, Richard Simmons. To say we were devastated would be an understatement. If it wasn’t for Richard, we never would have met. If it wasn’t for Richard, we wouldn’t have the comfort with media that we have. And lastly, if it was…

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19 Cats and Counting Episode 130 Steve Dale and a Cure for FIP 42:17

10M ago42:17

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Steve Dale knows pets. He is a celebrated Animal Behaviorist and animal welfare advocate, with not one, not two, but THREE radio shows! Rita had the pleasure of meeting Steve a few years ago at a conference about Cat Behavior. Steve is one busy guy, and we’re honored he made the time to be on our show! If there is one thing Steve is passionate abou…

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19 Cats and Counting Episode 129 Two Crazy Cat Ladies and their CAT – Cat Allergy Test! 33:09

10M ago33:09

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Oh, we love those Two Crazy Cat Ladies! They're back and they have something new to share. Every wonder why some cats are affected by everything and even seems to be allergic to cat food? The ones who pee on the floor versus the ones who don’t? What is different about the cats that are laid back and the ones who are afraid of their own shadows, or …

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19 Cats and Counting Episode 128 Dr. Kelly on Kidney Disease in Cats 35:56

10M ago35:56

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There are certain medical conditions that seem inescapable as our cats age. Kidney disease is one of those conditions. Linda and Rita have both lost many cats to this dreaded disease that we cat parents feel helpless to avoid. But, is it indeed avoidable? Dr. Kelly Cairns is joining us again and will tell us the signs to look for, what to do if you…

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19 Cats and Counting Episode 127 Boss Cat Raw Cat Diet 33:00

11M ago33:00

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There is a big push in the cat world to feed our feline a raw diet. Trouble is, it's often difficult and confusing to find the PURRfect cat food with all the right nutrients that our cats need to live. Add to the equation our cats’ finicky pallets, it gets even more challenging. If we find one that is nutritionally complete and easy to serve, it mi…

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19 Cats and Counting Episode 126 Cargill and Animal Nutrition 33:58

11M ago33:58

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There has been much in the press about pet foods lately, with many recalls and questions about just how safe commercial pets are. It feels like the big companies don’t care about what is actually in our pets’ food. But that’s all about to change. Spokesperson: Chad Wethal, Senior Global Marketing Manager, Pet & Lifestyle for Cargill's Animal Nutrit…

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19 Cats and Counting Episode 125 Arden Moore - The Dog and Cat Household 32:35

12M ago32:35

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How we LOVE our good friend, Arden Moore! If you haven’t caught her Podcast, Oh Behave! on Pet Life Radio, you’re really missing out! In addition to podcasts, and the a-meow-zing pet first aid and safety catches she teaches, Arden is really an expert on all things cat AND dog! So when Linda's husband decided he wanted to add a dog to their 11-cat h…

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19 Cats and Counting Episode 124 Dr. Karen Kline - Feline Neurologic Anomalies 29:53

1y ago29:53

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Rita and Linda work with many clients and see all kinds of cat behavior issues. Although it's rare, there are times where the anxiety in that cat is so extreme, they often wonder if a neurological consult might help. However, many clients hear "neurologist" and think it's going to be insanely expensive. So, they invited Dr. Karen Kline, who special…

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19 Cats and Counting Episode 123 Cats Needs Vet Care Too 37:54

1y ago37:54

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Dr. Andy Roark is a veterinarian who not only helps animals, he also helps to educate their humans and veterinarians, too! In addition to conducting training sessions and attending speaking engagements, he also hosts a podcast entitled "The Cone of Shame". Dr. Andy is also active on social media giving great tips and information. Be warned! He does…

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19 Cats and Counting Episode 122 Pet Partners – Therapy Pets 31:20

1y ago31:20

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We all know dogs can be therapy animals, but did you know cats can as well?? We were surprised, too, until we met Mary Margaret Callahan. Pet Partners’ mission is to improve human health and well-being through the human-animal bond. Humans and animals share a deep, innate connection, and we believe that through the human-animal bond we can improve …

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19 Cats and Counting Episode 121 That Ugly Litter Box – and the Solution 30:10

1y ago30:10

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Shichic was founded by Paul Joly and his tuxedo cat, Mateo. Two cat lovers fed up with the horrors of open, smelly, plastic litter boxes ruining their homes & spoiling their paw-some relations with their feline companions! After Paul and Mateo moved to Paris after living in the French countryside, Mateo no longer went outside, so Paul had to buy a …

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19 Cats and Counting Episode 120 Cats and Diabetes 36:04

1y ago36:04

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Do you have a diabetic cat, or one you suspect might have diabetes? It’s much more common that you might think. If fact, 3 times as many cats as dogs develop diabetes. Cats are so skilled at hiding signs of illness that the early stages of the disease can sometimes be hard to spot. Signs include increased thirst, increased hunger, and excessive uri…

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19 Cats and Counting Episode 119 Why is My Cat Being a Brat? 34:33

1+ y ago34:33

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Sometimes it’s hard to tell when a cat’s issue is a medical one verses a behavioral issue. Is your cat peeing outside of the box because she has a UTI? Or is it due to anxiety over the cats that hang around outside. Is your cat attacking because he doesn’t feel well or is in pain, or is it because he is feeling insecure? The awesome Dr. Rachel Gell…

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19 Cats and Counting Episode 118 Why Is My Cat So Hungry? 35:41

1+ y ago35:41

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Dr. Kelly Cairns joins Rita and Linda to talk about cats and appetite. Some common questions we hear from cat parents, and we sometimes ask ourselves: Why is my cat hungry all the time? My cat seems hungry but refuses his food, why? Am I feeding my cat too much? Too litter? Is what I am feeding the best and right food for him? Dr. Kelly is here to …

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19 Cats and Counting Episode 117 Meet Jody Teiche 40:50

1+ y ago40:50

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Meet Jody Teiche, pet health expert and pet parent coach. Her unique holistic approach to pet issue ranging from nutrition to anxiety have helped calm both pets and pet parents alike. She is a Certified Pet Homeopathic Educator and her program, 3 Key Health Pillars Every Pet Parent Should Know (And Why They Lead to a Longer Life), is offered a coup…

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19 Cats and Counting Episode 116 Forever Stick 34:27

1+ y ago34:27

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How would you like to buy one toy for your cats that never needs replacing? That you can store away neatly on its own hanger. That you can buy multiple different toys to dangle on the end, PLUS you can add a long lead to make it even more fun for your cats? Enter the Forever Stick at Repounce.com! Created by engineer and cat dad Anton Kreicbergs, t…

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19 Cats and Counting Episode 115 Bryan Kortis – Saving Maui Fire Cats 39:51

1+ y ago39:51

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Bryan Kortis was a Manhattan lawyer when he stumbled up some kittens who needed homes. After that experience, he then got involved with TNR (Trap, Neuter, Return) and finding homes for animals on the street. Rescue became his passion, and he happy to be making changes happen. Today, this once Manhattan attorney is living in Maui (talk about change!…

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19 Cats and Counting Episode 114 Goodvets 26:49

1+ y ago26:49

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Julie Bradford, Partner and Medical Director at Goodvets.com, is here to tell us about a new concept in vet care. Goodvets is an innovative network of animal hospitals that are each co-owned by the local vets who run them. In this structure, local vets get the autonomy they need to run their practices, yet they have the support of a team and the go…

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19 Cats and Counting Episode 113 Pet Peace of Mind 38:00

1+ y ago38:00

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We all love our pets, and we’d do anything for them. But what happens when we can’t, or aren’t there to make sure they are well cared for? Some of us plan for our cats should we pass unexpectedly. But what happens when we are sick, temporarily unable to care for our pets, or wind up having a lengthy hospital stay. A timely topic in view of Rita’s c…

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19 Cats and Counting Episode 112 Holiday Décor and Cats 35:56

1+ y ago35:56

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Dr. Kelly Cairns, VP of medical excellence for over 400 Thrive Pet Healthcare clinics, is back with Part Two of our Holiday Safety Tips for cats and dogs. With all the special foods, plants, presents, decoration, as well as people coming into your home, the holidays can be a dangerous time for our pets. How do we keep them safe? Tune is as we talk …

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19 Cats and Counting Episode 111 Pet Poison Helpline – Just in Time for the Holidays! 39:55

1+ y ago39:55

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Your cat just chewed up one of your plants. Should you be worried? Is it poisonous? If she starts throwing up, should I take her to the vet? Before you panic, there is a place you can contact BEFORE you even head to the vet’s office with your pet: PetPoisonHelpline.com Manned 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, the people at Pet Poison Helpline can tell…

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19 Cats and Counting Episode 110 Stacy LeBaron – TNR and Community Cats Advocate 35:01

1+ y ago35:01

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Stacy LeBaron has long been a champion of TNR (Trap Neuter Release) to help stop the growth of the feral cat population, affectionately referred to as Community Cats. But it’s not just ferals who are part of the community: people who let their cats wander outside, cats that have been cast out of their homes, and any cat, feral or domestic, that liv…

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19 Cats and Counting Episode 109 Gobble Gobble, Meow Meow! 36:43

1+ y ago36:43

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Dr. Kelly Cairns, VP of medical excellence for over 400 Thrive Pet Healthcare clinics, shares her feline knowledge with us here each month. As the winter holiday season is upon us, Dr. Kelly is here to talk about holidays, cats, and the things we need to be careful with around our feline friends as we celebrate. Can I share my Thanksgiving feast wi…

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19 Cats and Counting Episode 108 Kate Benjamin – Hauspanther 47:28

1+ y ago47:28

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Catification. It’s a big buzz word in the cat world, but what does it really mean? Does it mean you need to live in a home filled with cat trees and shipping boxes in order to make your cats happy? Well, in fact it’s quite the opposite. Kate Benjamin of HausPanther.com is here on our show to talk about bringing great cat items into your home that a…

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19 Cats and Counting Episode 107 Peter Cohen and FIP Warriors 36:27

2y ago36:27

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We LOVE Peter Cohen. Talk about Catification - his a-meow-zing home is often featured on his social media and has been built with the cats in mind. However, Peter’s focus is on FIP research and the quest to make the off-label use of drugs that cure FIP available for veterinarians to prescribe. His kitty, Cookie Monster, was one of the first cats to…

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19 Cats and Counting Episode 106 Our Favorite Two Crazy Cat Ladies are Back! 37:29

2y ago37:29

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Rita and Linda adore the Two Crazy Cat Ladies, Jae and Adrienne and now they love them even more! The ladies have created a new cat symptom checker on their website, TwoCrazyCatLadies.com! Instead of searching through different websites on the internet to find the answers to your questions about the various symptoms of cat illnesses, Jae and Adrien…

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19 Cats and Counting Episode 105 Dr. Kelly Cairns: Itchy Kitties 39:37

2y ago39:37

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Have you noticed that your cats are scratching more lately? Sometimes our cats scratch so much the entire bed shakes! But why are they itchy when we see no fleas, bugs, or rashes on our cats? There are some common skin conditions that might be the cause of the scratching, but how can we tell exactly what’s going on? Some cats can even develop behav…

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19 Cats and Counting Episode 104 Sandy Robins Talks Tech and Cats 39:37

2y ago39:37

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Do we have a treat for you! On this episode of 19 Cats and Counting, the legendary Sandy Robins joins Linda and Rita to talk tech… There are so many advances in technology that benefit so many different industries, and Cat Health and Wellness is no exception. From litter boxes that scoop and sanitize to microchips that allow you (and maybe your pet…

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19 Cats and Counting Episode 103 School Teacher Becomes Ad Hoc Cat Sanctuary 31:10

2y ago31:10

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Carla McCarty, who goes by the name @MsCurlyMcCatLady on social media, is a schoolteacher in Chicago, Illinois. She also happens to be the go-to cat lady in her neighborhood, single-handedly saving 23+ cats from living outside, without shelter or love. That’s right, 23, even more than Rita and each Linda have! She tells is that the just show up on …

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19 Cats and Counting Episode 102 Grief Over the Loss of Our Pets - Part 2 42:44

2y ago42:44

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As much joy as our cats (and dogs) provide, they come with the knowledge that their time with us is all too brief. Our pets grow old, get sick, pass away, often leaving us with a deep sense of grief and sometimes even guilt that we were not able to save them. We ask ourselves questions like: Why didn’t I notice the illness sooner? Did I wait too lo…

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19 Cats and Counting Episode 101 Grief Over the Loss of Our Pets - Part 1 23:25

2y ago23:25

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As much joy as our cats (and dogs) provide, they come with the knowledge that their time with us is all too brief. Our pets grow old, get sick, pass away, often leaving us with a deep sense of grief and sometimes even guilt that we were not able to save them. We ask ourselves questions like: Why didn’t I notice the illness sooner? Did I wait too lo…

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19 Cats and Counting Episode 100 Show 100 36:14

2y ago36:14

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Can you believe we’ve been on the air for 100 Episodes! Listen in as Linda and Rita share their favorite podcast memories, along with some cat behavior tips and tricks! Thank you for being loyal listeners of 19 Cats and Counting. Keep listening; the best is yet to come! And a special thank you to Mark Winter for all you do for us! Visit CatBehavior…

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19 Cats and Counting Episode 99 Blending the Cat/Dog Family, with Special Guest Arden Moore 40:41

2y ago40:41

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At our behavior practice, CatBehaviorAlliance.com, we’re seeing more and more families that have both cats and dogs. We love that! There is nothing cuter than seeing a cute kitty snuggled up with a big dog! Although Linda and Rita both grew up with dogs, they understand cat behavior much better than dog behavior, especially since behaviors vary amo…

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19 Cats and Counting Episode 98 Dr. Kelly Cairns - Beyond the Hairball – When is Vomiting a Problem? 36:42

2y ago36:42

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If you have cat (or two), you’ve no doubt stepped in something squishy in the middle of the night. Or you’ve ran a sprint trying to get your cat onto the floor as he is preparing to cough one up… Yes, we’re talking about every cat owner’s nemesis – the dreaded hairball… Somehow, it’s become an accepted fact that cat’s vomit, and do so often. But is…

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