Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchDog trainer Zak George talks why shock collars are problematic and more
Hard to believe that a dog training organization that seeks to set licensing standards for dog trainers is willing to accept the use of shock collar…
10 months, 1 week ago
The most common behavior problem in dogs, the role the economy is playing in relinquishing of pets, and more
Veterinary behaviorist Dr. Nicholas Dodman, Co-founder of Center for Behavior Studies explains what this non-profit to support pet studies and keepi…
10 months, 2 weeks ago
Chicago’s oldest and most significant animal shelter fundraiser, Bark in the Park, returns to Lincoln Park on May 31st
Dog trainer Jeff Millman on a new way to think about dog bite prevention, which is actually Steve’s idea. Millman is the author of Triggers and Reac…
10 months, 3 weeks ago
Susan Russell talks about her book ‘Midnight: Don’t Judge Me Ruiz’ and the still-existing long list of pit bull related fallacies
Once the executive director of Chicago Animal Care & Control, Susan Russell is now in Philadelphia and after a stint at an animal shelter there, she…
11 months ago
Neutralizing cat allergies, Dr. Kevin Fitzgerald talks his autobiography, and more
You may recall Dr. Kevin Fitzgerald from Animal Planet’s Emergency Vets and E-Vet Interns or perhaps you’ve even seen him perform his stand-up act a…
11 months, 1 week ago
Chicago Animal Care and Control is turning a new leaf and is focused on absolute transparency
Straight up, asking questions listeners would want to ask of Armando Tajeda, Executive Administrative Assistant and Public Information Officer Chica…
11 months, 2 weeks ago
Author Susan Hartzler talks about her latest books and shares her love for dogs
Unlucky in love but lucky with dogs, Susan Hartzler talks openly about her life in “I’m Not Single, I Have A Dog: Dating Tales from the Bark Side.” …
11 months, 3 weeks ago
Steve Dale is joined by Dr. Sheldon Rubin for an in-depth conversation about the dangers of heartworm disease, the importance of Anti-Cruelty, and more
Legendary Dr. Sheldon Rubin has been a guest on WGN radio dating back to Wally Phillips, when he was among the first veterinarians to talk regularly…
11 months, 4 weeks ago
Steve Dale reveals the most popular and trendy dog breeds; learns more about Simon Tofield’s latest book; and more!
With over 300 million views on his Simon the Cat’s YouTube page, and several books published, Simon Tofield explains the origin of Simon and why he …
1 year ago
Major advancements and breakthroughs for your cat’s health; How your dog can become an assisted therapy animal; and more
Pretty much everything we know about cats was once funded by the non-profit – EveryCat Health Foundation. Jackie Ott Jaakola, Executive Director, ex…
1 year ago