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Animal Party - Dog & Cat News, Animal Facts, Topics & Guests - Pets & Animals- Pet Life Radio Original (PetLifeRadio.com)

184 episodes - English - Latest episode: 10 days ago - ★★★★ - 10 ratings

Welcome to the Animal Party on Pet Life Radio with your host, Deborah Wolfe, where we talk everything about animals! You get the latest Dog & Cat News, Animal Facts, Topics & Guests!

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Animal Party Episode 181 Cats, Dogs, Wolves & Cars

April 18, 2024 17:43 - 31 minutes - 29.4 MB

How to pick the right trainer for your dog; the questions to ask. Cat comedy plus an email question about how to stop a cat from paw kneading the owner at bedtime. Deborah explains why black cats & dogs make great pets. Deborah asks her listeners (97k plus per show) what type of car/ SUV is best for taking 4-8 dogs to dog parks, beaches and wild forest adventures. A vehicle that is good on gas, cleans up easily, isn’t too low to the ground for snow and rough roads and most importantly it ...

Animal Party Episode 180 Dog-Human Training Dynamics & Does Breed Matter?

April 09, 2024 12:56 - 38 minutes - 35.6 MB

Souha Ezzedeen, explains the 4th pillar of her dog training method, ‘The Way of Life’ which deals with space and boundaries and limits on a new dog no matter what the age. Deb asks Souha if there are any breeds she does not enjoy training and that sparked a breed conversation, about the border collies, pit bulls and pugs. Does breed matter? Will the Xl Bullie ban in England bring good results? Can a pug learn and remember? There certainly are many bored medicated couch-potato working dog...

Animal Party Episode 179 Training by Creating an Ideal Human-Dog Relationship

March 19, 2024 16:03 - 31 minutes - 28.5 MB

Souha Ezzedene, author of ‘the Way of Life Method’ dog training book explains the first 3 of the 4 pillars of her Way of Life Dog training method which enables owners to overhaul their relationship with their dog and start fresh with a new foundation; First, the socialization of the dog in the new home, and second the attitude of the handler setting up routines, and third harnessing the drive for food and play rewards productively. Souha explains how this overhaul from foundation up transfo...

Animal Party Episode 178 Cat Behavior Problems

March 05, 2024 15:32 - 53 minutes - 49.4 MB

If your cat makes mistakes with litterbox habits this show is for you! Cat senility, feline body language and habit breaking are highlights of this terrific cat show. Cat rescue training suggestions, plus audience emails get answered. How can you tell when a cat is about to change moods or pounce? Listen to the show and avoid future attacks. Send your pet question voice clips to [email protected] to get your personal pet problems solved. EPISODE NOTES: Cat Behavior Problems

Animal Party Episode 177 Cat Behavior Questions with Dusty Rainbolt, Author of Kittens for Dummies & Others

February 26, 2024 20:09 - 29 minutes - 27.4 MB

Why do cats meow? How can you help an old fat cat lose weight? What does your cat think of you? Dusty Rainbolt and Deb take apart the most popular audience questions and give great entertaining, informative answers. EPISODE NOTES: Cat Behavior Questions with Dusty Rainbolt, Author of Kittens for Dummies & Others

Animal Party Episode 176 Multi Cat Peace & Good Litter Habits with Old Cats & New Kittens

February 15, 2024 16:02 - 29 minutes - 27.4 MB

Mark from Florida describes Charlotte, the 7-year-old cat, who has never used the litterbox! After some discussion, the cause of the problem turns out to be Diva cat Molly who intimidates and bullies. Listen to the show to hear step by step how to diffuse this sisterly rivalry and give the Diva a cardboard penalty box (a hockey style time out) so Charlotte can use the box in peace. Next, Deb Wolfe describes how to litter train and introduce 2 rescue kittens to a young sporty cat and an old...

Animal Party Episode 175 Wily Coyotes

February 05, 2024 17:03 - 19 minutes - 17.8 MB

Is Ozzy Osbourne an animal lover? He did save a Pomeranian. Are coyotes smarter than dogs? Yes, and No. Deborah describes some key differences between coyotes and dogs. Honorable mention to the Dogs and cats in Gaza & Israel. Deborah responds to a Deb Wolfe -Pet Expert YouTube viewer questioning the morality of having the vet neuter two new rescue kittens “Cheech & Chong” with a math equation. 1 unspayed Mama cat x 1 intact Papa cat + 5 years =11,000 new cats born.. and that’s why ...

Animal Party Episode 174 News, Serval Warning, Kitty Litter Box Training & Different Dog Breeds

January 28, 2024 19:37 - 25 minutes - 23.3 MB

Deb answers your emails about a litter of kittens learning litterbox manners too slowly, and a dog who ate a carpet and why. Sometimes breed does matter, Deborah explains whether it’s Serval cats or Retrievers! Do we trick farm animals with food, or do they negotiate? Does your dog or cat show they have a sense of humor? Please Tell us about it or ask your pet question with a voice clip to [email protected] EPISODE NOTES: News, Serval Warning, Kitty Litter Box Training & Different Dog B...

Animal Party Episode 173 Pets During Wartime

January 12, 2024 15:08 - 21 minutes - 20.3 MB

Deb responds to two emails from listeners including a man who thinks its ok to feed coyotes. How far does a husky howl travel? Deb teaches you how to fake howl to tempt our dogs to join and sing along. As war breaks out in the Middle East, many animals will be caught up in the chaos, displaced, injured or lost adding to the suffering of those who love them. Deborah invites people in animal rescue in the Middle East to come on the show and tell us what you need. Other animals, mostly dogs...

Animal Party Episode 172 Caller’s Traumatized Doodle Refuses to Enter Car

December 27, 2023 17:04 - 21 minutes - 20.2 MB

Allan in Winnipeg calls about his newly adopted doodle age 4, who saw another dog die in a motor vehicle accident when she was very young and refuses to enter the car to this day. Daisy Doodle is terrific in every other way, and ok once in the car but won’t get in herself and Allan asks if the trauma caused the problem and asks Deb’s advice to teach Daisy to jump into the car. Deb explains 3 steps that will work to get Daisy to think of the car as fun, and eventually climb in happily. Kudo...

Animal Party Episode 171 Power Outage & Holiday Safety, Pet Etiquette, Cat Taming

December 19, 2023 21:13 - 29 minutes - 26.9 MB

If your power goes out and your home becomes too cold for your pets or too hot would you know? Would your fish survive? Churu a new cat treat made from real protein is Stacy’s go-to so Deb tells her how to adjust her treat reward process for two “ won’t be touched” cats. Is your dog polite enough for company? Lays out 3 ways you can entertain gracefully with a well behaved dog and explains how to use the best behaved pet as a leader for the others. Deb and Stacy chat about enrichment toys,...

Animal Party Episode 170 Holiday Safety & Smart Pet Shopping, Cat Taming

December 11, 2023 16:22 - 28 minutes - 26.3 MB

The Bully Stick Advent Calendar caught Stacy Mantle’s attention this year along with the Canophera Coffee Wood Dog Chew for dogs and catnip treats for dogs and cats plus she talks about her favorite litterbox. You can’t go wrong with Enrichment and sports toys from Soda pop and Kong and Kong has new fantastic water toys. Deb Wolfe describes step by step how to begin to charm 2 feral cats at feeding time. Stacy loves the new laser toy featured at www.petsweekly.com which has 5 settings and s...

Animal Party Episode 169 A Child’s Experience Raising Newborn Puppies

December 01, 2023 18:04 - 39 minutes - 36.4 MB

Deb interviews Kiara age 11, Sharea age 8 & their grandmother (age not your business!) About the two poodle litters, the girls helped midwife and as an extra bonus they tell about their neighbor’s motherless cats they bottle fed. The girls describe what children experience helping puppies come into the world and watching them grow and develop. How different was the first Moyenne sired litter from their current litter of Standard Poodles both from the same mama, 45 lb. ‘Pumkin’? What was t...

Animal Party Episode 168 Wreck Beach, Ospreys, Wildfires

November 14, 2023 17:00 - 21 minutes - 19.4 MB

Deb Wolfe talks about swimming with seals and hiking through the forest on the trail down to Wreck Beach in Vancouver, B.C. Deb shares facts about the incredible Osprey and the very picky female when it comes to mating gifts. Wildfires are displacing people, animals and pets and this is partly due to replanting the wrong trees and using poisons. Deb wants people to know that after Labor Day weekend there will be places at Camp Good Dog for dogs escaping fires and a few rescue dogs who need ...

Animal Party Episode 167 How to Recognize a Stroke

November 01, 2023 17:26 - 17 minutes - 16 MB

Deb Wolfe describes Penny the lab and what she went through when she had a stroke while staying at Camp Good Dog. Please see Deb Wolfe-Pet Expert on YouTube so you’ll know what to watch for and if you must take your dog to the Vet immediately; Helpful tips like how to reshape your straw hat if your dog sits on it, and how to stop wasps without spray. Rocky the racoon gets trapped and relocated humanely, cats learn tricks. And Doodle puppies grow up before your eyes in other clips so please s...

Animal Party Episode 166 Huskies, Coyotes & Halloween Pet Safety

October 12, 2023 15:48 - 20 minutes - 18.9 MB

Deborah starts the show with some news about the town of Prince George and their troubles with fed coyotes. Two huskies went roaming and ended up loose and lost on Hatzic mountain being fostered at the Sasquatch ski resort till their owner or a new owner can be found. Deb explains why huskies often end up missing and lost and gives special husky training tips; see Deb Wolfe-Pet Expert on YouTube for training how to demos for every dog command including ‘come’ and some cat commands too and ...

Animal Party Episode 165 Raccoons

October 03, 2023 15:38 - 16 minutes - 15 MB

Raccoons attacking people and pets at the fancy beach in Vancouver. Would your dog win a battle with a racoon? A Rottweiler did, but a Shih Tzu lost an eye! Watch Deb relocate a captured chicken killing racoon at deb wolfe-pet expert on YouTube at https://tinyurl.com/2spcm4u3 to hear it growl and see its claws up close. Please Send your voice clip pet questions to [email protected] for future shows and Deb Wolfe is looking for celebrities with pet problems or pet politics to come be gues...

Animal Party Episode 164 The Holleyville Hatzic Lake Experience (Air B&B)

September 21, 2023 19:50 - 29 minutes - 27.4 MB

Deb talks with John Holley & Karen Lee Williams about the guests at Holleyville and how they choose to play and relax when they stay and make memories at the Lake. Big family reunions with 3 generations happen at the Big House which has 5 bedrooms (sleeps 12), and big groups come too; well behaved dogs are welcome on leash. The smaller house sleeps 6. Both Air B&B houses are waterfront lake houses in a country setting. This past July almost every guest saw a bear, spring guests watched a ...

Animal Party Episode 163 Fish, Birds & Animals at Holleyville, Hatzic Lake, B.C, Canada

September 12, 2023 13:16 - 19 minutes - 17.8 MB

Watch Eagles, Osprey, red wing blackbirds, swans, ducks, owls and even turkey vultures from the shore or from provided kayaks as you paddle Hatzic Lake and the sleepy calm slough teeming with wildlife. Its impossible to stay at this Air B&B on a 33 acre old tree farm with 900 feet of south facing shorefront and not see the spectacle of nature; from the small hummingbird who built her nest beside the laundry room to the big black bear that visits the berry field you’ll see it all! Hatzic Lak...

Animal Party Episode 161 Amanda’s First Dog Litter

August 14, 2023 20:23 - 39 minutes - 36.2 MB

After a fun night of dancing late into the night Friday, Deb Wolfe slept soundly until her cell rang with an emergency call from Toronto; a dog called ‘Riley’ was part way through delivering some puppies when something went wrong…puppy number 8 was bleeding from her belly button where mama dog Riley had bit the cord and Amanda could not get the bleeding to stop. Listen to the show to find out what happened next plus information on the puppy birth experience. These mixed breed puppies are la...

Animal Party Episode 160 Cougar Attacks, Dog Breed Recognition, How to Teach your Cat to Come when Called

August 08, 2023 21:30 - 28 minutes - 25.9 MB

Metallica scares off a cougar; Deb gives you tips for cougar safety & facts and a nod to bears and coyotes. The top 10 weirdest calls to the Human & Wildlife conflict hotline ‘ How can dogs recognize their breed if they don’t see color?’, asked a listener. And a promise for some cat training videos to come on debwolfe-petexpert on YouTube where you can see Deb Wolfe’s recent posts including her answer to ‘goat yoga’….DOG WORKOUTS, plus dancing with dogs lesson 1 (more to follow), & Off for ...

Animal Party Episode 159 Dog Manners Training Tips, Cat Trick Training Tips & Bear & Orca Animal Attacks in The News

August 02, 2023 20:22 - 32 minutes - 30.2 MB

Deb Wolfe starts off with dog training tips to solve bad manners like jumping on people and furniture. See Buster, the adorable red shaggy labradoodle puppy go from 45 lb. ball of flying paws to a polite walker. Deb Wolfe shares two animal vs human stories from the news; First, a cyclist gets attacked by a bear and escapes to tell the tale. And have you heard about the orca whales in Spanish waters? 207 killer whales attacked boats in 2022 chewing on pieces of boats and torpedoing the hul...

Animal Party Episode 158 What Not to Feed your Pets

July 24, 2023 20:07 - 30 minutes - 28.4 MB

Quirky animal news is how this show begins and ends featuring a Russian cat drug smuggler, a pig and bear story, a kayaker and a snake on the loose. Then Deborah asks Tazz Latifi about dry pet food, canned food, and the commercial alternatives. Tazz gets to the meat of the topic by spelling out which ingredients to look for and which to avoid. Deborah asks about chicken by-product, soya, and ingredient and packaging trends. To feed grain free or not to feed grain free is a big issue. What a...

Animal Party Episode 157 Do Names Matter to Pets? How to Introduce Dogs to Cats

July 19, 2023 15:21 - 26 minutes - 24.1 MB

What names and sounds to avoid with cat and dog names plus how to safely introduce puppies & dogs to cats & kittens. Deborah and Dusty Rainbolt describe different scenarios for creating trust and eventually friendship between cats and dogs. EPISODE NOTES: Do Names Matter to Pets? How to Introduce Dogs to Cats

Animal Party Episode 156 Your Cat Problems; Litter Box & Beyond

July 10, 2023 15:05 - 28 minutes - 26.2 MB

‘Kness42’ asked about a male cat that urinates on kid’s and dog’s stuff. ‘BaileyScott’ asked about an older female cat that kneads too much. Dusty gives solutions to these cat complaints plus she answers some questions about a feed store cat that welcomes affection and then attacks! Deborah and Dusty Rainbolt discuss how to fix these problems by paying closer attention to body language and patterns. EPISODE NOTES: Your Cat Problems; Litter Box & Beyond

Animal Party Episode 155 Safety Tips for Hiking Near Wild Animals

June 26, 2023 23:02 - 25 minutes - 23.9 MB

Today Deborah breaks down the advice for dealing with different animals you may encounter hiking or camping; wolves, bears, moose, cougars and what to do to prevent disaster. The first best advice is to avoid close encounters Deb shares some very easy ways to do that in today’s show. Did you know that what you do when a bear attacks is totally different from what you should do if a moose charges? Plus, there are safe times and safe places to choose for your adventures and you can learn so...

Animal Party Episode 154 What’s Wrong with Dog Breeding in America?

June 21, 2023 15:35 - 32 minutes - 29.7 MB

Deb gets Liz Menegon on the show ahead of her interviews with the Washington Post, Forbes and USA Today, to tackle the topic of what’s wrong with dog breeding in America? Did you know that the USDA in charge of regulating food animals is also in charge of the pet industry? Is the AKC doing a good job policing bad apples in the breeding world? Liz says ‘no’. Puppy mills are thriving, and the pups and new owners are suffering. Liz has a new app called HANDS2PAWS that helps people discover w...

Animal Party Episode 153 Finding Your Dog Breed Match

June 09, 2023 15:34 - 25 minutes - 23.6 MB

Liz Menegon, long time animal advocate has a new free app called HANDS2PAWS which matches families with their perfect dog breed match based on more than just looks! Energy, grooming and needs for mental stimulation plus size and drool and barking are all factored into the algorithm so you end up with a dog that fits your lifestyle and won’t end up in a shelter due to a mismatch. Liz explains that 60% of the dogs surrendered to shelters are there because of breed mismatch or medical condition...

Animal Party Episode 152 Pet News, Pekinese Training and Dog Mama Love

May 23, 2023 22:59 - 28 minutes - 28.2 MB

Deb Wolfe talks about the cat influenced Met Gala which honored Carl Lagerfeld and the bang-on SNL skit called “28th annual Badminster Dog Show” which showed a few neurotic and extremely funny bad dog cases. If your dog has any of these fearful habits or barks and barks like the Pekinese described by the woe begotten listener please go to the training demos on Deb Wolfe-Pet Expert on YouTube. Mama dogs do recognize their grown offspring! Learn how Viagra is helping sick dogs plus Deb Wolfe ...

Animal Party Episode 151 Pet News and TV Pet Problems

May 05, 2023 20:52 - 28 minutes - 26.6 MB

Deb Wolfe thanks the listeners for their long-time loyalty and the best pet radio awards and medals they’ve helped her win by sending in great questions and suggestions. Deborah reports on two different incidents in the Vancouver news with police and dogs. First a female dog walker is attacked by a guy walking with a woman and two off leash dogs and then a man walking his friend’s dog is jumped by police when his identity is mistaken. Did you know a dog can get electric shocks from pavemen...

Animal Party Episode 150 How to Groom Your Dog Calmly

April 27, 2023 16:05 - 28 minutes - 26.5 MB

Brenda Bell is back to discuss the ins and outs of grooming your dog and why some dogs are harder to groom than others. Also Deb give tips on keeping your dog happy and safe in the snow! EPISODE NOTES: How to Groom Your Dog Calmly

Animal Party Episode 149 How to Groom Your Cat Calmly

April 19, 2023 13:02 - 20 minutes - 18.5 MB

Is your cat a matted mess that must be sedated to be groomed? Brenda Bell shares tips on how to get your cat to like or tolerate a 90 minute bath and brush and nail clip. She explains why Persians can be the best and worst cats to groom. Did you know that hairless cats need grooming too? And if they don’t get it, they stink! Brenda has been grooming pets since 1989 and now her focus is on humane kind grooming for just cats in and around Vancouver; she shares her secret tricks and tips wit...

Animal Party Episode 148 Cougars, Rats, Cats & Dogs

March 29, 2023 15:36 - 28 minutes - 25.9 MB

Deborah begins the show with cougar facts and suggestions for cat safety and exercise. Did you know that rats are musical? Why would a man walking with a woman and two off leash dogs punch, hit and kick a woman walking with dogs in the forest? That’s what RCMP want to know as they ask for the public to report on what they saw Jan 29 on the north shore forest trails by Vancouver. Deborah gives ‘come’ when called dog advice for the listener whose dog will come when the husband calls but not t...

Animal Party Episode 147 Search And Rescue Earthquake and Avalanche Dogs

March 14, 2023 17:02 - 27 minutes - 25.7 MB

Today in the wake of the earthquakes which hit Turkey and Syria, Deborah is delving into the world of search and rescue dogs. What makes a dog a candidate for this work? How much training do they need? When is a dog worth 20 men? When a person is trapped by an earthquake or avalanche- that’s when! Would your dog rescue you if you needed rescuing? Deborah describes an experiment which tested pet dogs and their ability to rescue their owners and the results are astonishing. Sadly, and ir...

Animal Party Episode 146 Pets Aren’t Humans; Don’t Feed or Treat Them Like They Are

February 27, 2023 14:50 - 21 minutes - 20.1 MB

Dr. Jory Bocknek explains why pet food fads are not the way to go and defends the use of smartly developed commercial pet foods. He also mentions the free recipes online if you search ‘Hilary’s blend’ for those owners who wish to cook homemade meals for pets and want them nutritionally sound; bear in mind that usually means vitamins and additives and supplements are needed to match the full nutritional requirements. Why babying your fur baby can backfire and cost him and you money, time and...

Animal Party Episode 145 What your Vet Wants You to Know

February 02, 2023 22:22 - 28 minutes - 36.2 MB

Deborah asks Dr. Jory Bocknek ‘What do you wish owners knew’ and he explained What you can do to make your cat so much more chill about going to the Vet, and how to get your dog used to the Vet as well plus a list of other things he wishes owners would know. They talked about cold weather tips and hiking for different kinds of dogs, bloat, and year round parasite prevention with winter temps warming a few days a month everywhere and people venturing where animals live. Next, a discussion o...

Animal Party Episode 144 Deborah Wolfe, Dog Trainer & Pet Expert Goes Solo

November 30, 2022 20:05 - 26 minutes - 24.5 MB

Deborah answers a listener’s question ‘why doesn’t my dog learn by watching, with examples of different dog breeds and cats and how they learn If you like puppies check out camp good dog on facebook for photos of newborns (1 day old! ) and puppies of all ages if you scroll back you can even see them dressed for Halloween; https://www.facebook.com/campgooddog/ Golden Doodles, Poodles and now labradoodles too. ”Sweetie” the one year old Golden Doodle who needs a new home is ...

Animal Party Episode 143 Dog Breeder Pro

November 11, 2022 14:31 - 26 minutes - 24.4 MB

Deborah is delighted by this new software that simplifies breeding admin and forecasting like nothing ever before. Mauritz Hansen explains how the software evolved to include all the paperwork and the time-consuming tracking of dogs, heats, matings, and health facts replacing a very big hassle for breeders to track all the info on every dog and then maintain good records. Deborah points out that purebred dogs are vital to the world as they are needed for many finely skilled tasks we humans ...

Animal Party Episode 142 Coyotes and Cougars and Bears, Oh My!

November 02, 2022 19:19 - 31 minutes - 29.1 MB

Deb Wolfe talks about coyote safety and explains why they are attacking 8-year-old boys and pets in record numbers. Deborah explains what you can do to be coyote, bear and cougar safe. Deborah answers listener emails about dogs including why do dogs chase each other, how do you know when it is too cold or too hot for your dog and who would win a fight between a small dog and a cat? Is broth okay to feed to dogs and how do you teach a one-year-old dog to come when called? Check out Deb Wolfe- ...

Animal Party Episode 141 Listeners’ Dog Behavior Problems

October 21, 2022 16:55 - 26 minutes - 24.8 MB

First Deb Wolfe tackles the many problems of a dog called Daisy who jumps up on people, poops on the floor, wails when alone and won’t come when called. Daisy was well behaved until recently and Deb tells her owner how she can get back on track plus expands this advice to help everyone with a dog who can’t be alone, jumps on people or poops inside. Daisy also has extreme fear of the car which was alleviated completely when the owner followed Deb’s advice on a previous show to partner Daisy w...

Animal Party Episode 140 Royal Family Dogs

October 13, 2022 15:16 - 31 minutes - 28.9 MB

The sad passing of Queen Elizabeth is a chance to remember her many dogs and the love of dogs the Royal family exhibits to this day with their many dogs. How many Royals own cats? Are corgis the only dog the queen owned? If you were a Royal you could afford any pet so what pets do they choose? Even with their wealth and access to trainers and handlers the royals have had some pet tragedy that Deborah explains is sometimes unavoidable. Sometimes pets get into trouble and the owners must n...

Animal Party Episode 139 Cat Behavior and Training Topics

September 29, 2022 12:53 - 34 minutes - 31.3 MB

First Deb asks Dusty Rainbolt about a listener’s cat who seems to have two homes, two families. Then Dusty helps with practical advice for a cat not getting along with its sister and 4 other cats. Together Deb and Dusty discuss cat body language, how scent effects cat fighting, and what to do when your cat returns from the Vet and the other cats are reacting badly. Deb thanks Dusty for the face trick which helps to get cats to like each other by taking their face scents and spreading it fr...

Animal Party Episode 138 Ghost Cats

September 20, 2022 20:24 - 24 minutes - 22.2 MB

People all over the world have sent in their stories of encounters with ghost cats. Their cats died and later came back to visit! There are even hotels like the one in Eureka Springs and another in Texas and other public places you can go to see ghost cats seen or heard or experienced in some way by many guests. Dusty Rainbolt explains she’s received stories about ghost horses, ghost dogs and even a ghost rabbit and invites listeners to send in their stories. Her book ghost cats will be a...

Animal Party Episode 137 Heat and Wildlife Safety For Pets

September 12, 2022 19:36 - 25 minutes - 23.7 MB

Coyotes, bears and raccoons can be very dangerous for pets and so can midday sun and heat. Older dogs are especially vulnerable to stroke if exercised when its hot. Does your cat come when called? Does he shake paw or jump up where you tell him to go? If this sounds impossible, you aren’t trying Deb’s cat training tips! She explains how you can train your cat to come to his name in one day and do many more tricks as easily as you train a dog, in fact it may be easier. Is your cat painfu...

Animal Party Episode 136 Dog Body Language, How To Befriend A Cat & Chicken & Dog Sex Facts

August 24, 2022 16:39 - 29 minutes - 27 MB

Does your dog cause problems at the dog park and you can’t predict when? Learn to read your dog’s body language and you’ll be able to predict when he’s going to be nice and when not. Deborah explains how head posturing is very key to signaling a fight and how to recognize different body language in dogs. Please See Deborah Wolfe, pet expert on YouTube video demonstrating body language in dogs. Does your cat dislike someone or avoid certain people? Deb Wolfe tells you how to teach them to ...

Animal Party Episode 135 Elder Dogs And The Good Work They Do For Seniors And Their Dogs

August 01, 2022 23:30 - 17 minutes - 28.2 MB

Deborah Wolfe interviews Linda Osada, Dog Care Support Coordinator for Elder Dogs locally to discuss their work in many cities helping many dogs and their elderly owners. Sometimes a dog is needing grooming, or Vet care and the senior just can’t get the dog to the place it must go and other times its walks that make all the difference. When a senior needs to go to hospital even for something minor often the dog has nowhere to go! Elder dog provides transport, walks, foster care, grooming, ...

Animal Party Episode 134 Dealing With Dogmentia

May 12, 2022 14:20 - 30 minutes - 28 MB

Deb Wolfe asks Dr. Jory Bocknek when is a good age to spay and neuter dogs and how can people pick the right pet food? Is there a new drug out that really makes dogs live 1/3 longer? What do you do when your dog gets senile and starts pacing at night or barking at nothing? This has become a very common problem as dogs live longer lives, many dog owners will face; teach your dogs hand signals to help with this and get some cheap night lights plus Deb and Dr. Jory offer other tips for managing...

Animal Party Episode 133 Questions From Camp Good Dog Facebook

May 05, 2022 17:51 - 32 minutes - 29.9 MB

Dr. Jory Boknek joins Deb Wolfe to answer your questions about your unsolved Veterinary problems including a Frenchton dog with back-end weakness, a Doodle dog with undiagnosed seizures, and a Portuguese water dog with pneumonia and possible knee problems and a 6 year old lab golden cross who eats poop. Dr. Jory advises on how to diagnose further, what tests to do and how to figure out what’s wrong with these pets. If you would like to send a question for Dr. Jory please go to https://www.f...

Animal Party Episode 133 Questions From Camp Good Dog Facebook

May 05, 2022 17:51 - 29.9 MB

Dr. Jory Boknek joins Deb Wolfe to answer your questions about your unsolved Veterinary problems including a Frenchton dog with back-end weakness, a Doodle dog with undiagnosed seizures, and a Portuguese water dog with pneumonia and possible knee problems and a 6 year old lab golden cross who eats poop. Dr. Jory advises on how to diagnose further, what tests to do and how to figure out what’s wrong with these pets. If you would like to send a question for Dr. Jory please go to https://www.f...

Animal Party Episode 132 Covid in Cats, Dog Pack Mentality Good And Bad And Examples Of Dogs And Cats Using Tools

April 17, 2022 16:33 - 24 minutes - 22.9 MB

Snow leopards, a hyena and other cats in zoos have been dying from Covid, but not dogs. Dr. Stan Coren answers the question about why dogs can be so well behaved when solo and so naughty when in a group. Peer pressure is part of the pack mentality and irresistible to your dog he explains. Sometimes that can be a good thing like for the good of the pack, with sharing pup raising duties even nursing by retired mama dogs! Deborah continues her ongoing argument with Dr. Coren pointing out yet m...

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