Episodes

  • With a Cat As Her Guide
    Jul 22 2024

    #206: Helen Brown credits her childhood kitty as her spiritual guide in her memoir "Mickey: The Cat Who Raised Me.”

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    29 mins
  • There's No Magic Wand with Cats
    Jul 15 2024

    #205: Patience is the name of the game! Rachel Geller (her non-profit helping with cat behavior is All Cats, All the Time) talks about the patience required to change cat's behavior and how she recently tried to help someone who was frustrated because the advice didn't work in only three DAYS! Patience is needed to change behavior (both for the cat and the person!)

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    15 mins
  • Has Your Kitty Lost a Little Something Off Her Fast Ball?
    Jul 8 2024

    #204: Starr Cameron talks about feline dementia and the research she's been doing to understand a cat's mental decline as she ages and how we can handle it.

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    28 mins
  • Archie the Attack Kitten!
    Jul 1 2024

    #203: Tracie helps Bonnie to think differently about why her 9-month-old kitten Archie stalks and bites her — and ways she can redirect that energy.

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    27 mins
  • Why Did You Bring me Kitten?!
    Jun 24 2024

    #202: Cat behaviorist Dr. Mikel Maria Delgado discusses the cons (and some pros) of introducing a new kitten to your resident cat, who may be older, frail, and not interested in playing, much less rough housing.

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    16 mins
  • Is Your Kitty a Good Retriever?
    Jun 14 2024

    #201: Jemma Forman did a study in England on cats who fetch and made some surprising discoveries.

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    29 mins
  • "Single Kitten Syndrome"
    Jun 10 2024

    #200: Mikel Maria Delgado (author of "Play With Your Cat!") discusses the importance of play for kittens, especially up to four months of age. Is it best to have two kittens to burn off their limitless energy with each other — instead of letting them chase and bite your toes?!

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    13 mins
  • Cats are the Great Secret Keepers
    Jun 3 2024

    #199: Dr. Tracey Deiss is a "cat-vocate," and as part of the Zoetis professional team she is enthusiastic about the new anti-anxiety medication for cats called Bonqat — which relieves stress and anxiety for cats, especially when going for a visit to the veterinarian.

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    29 mins