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Cattitude - The #1 Cat Podcast About Cats As Pets- Pet Life Radio Original (PetLifeRadio.com)

244 episodes - English - Latest episode: 6 days ago - ★★★★ - 150 ratings

In these cat podcasts, learn everything there is to know about cats on Cattitude with your hosts Michelle Fern & Tom Dock.. In this cat podcast, each week we’ll spotlight a cool cat breed, give up-to-date advice on cat health, and check out new cat products! So curl up on the couch every week for a purrr-fectly enjoyable time on Cattitude... on Pet Life Radio.

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Episodes

Cattitude - Episode 187 Cat Daddies

October 06, 2022 21:19 - 38 minutes - 35.4 MB

Man has found a new best friend: Tora, Pickles, Lucky, Zulu, Toodles, Flame and GoalKitty. These are just some of the lovable feline stars of director Mye Hoang’s debut documentary film CAT DADDIES. A heartwarming and tender portrait of a diverse group of men whose lives have been forever changed by their love of cats. This week Michelle Fern chats with Mye about her purrfectly pawsome film! EPISODE NOTES: Cat Daddies

Cattitude - Episode 186 Soul Cats – How Feline Friends Teach Us To Live From The Heart

September 14, 2022 22:29 - 34 minutes - 31.7 MB

This week Michelle Fern chats cats with Tamara Schenk, Author of Soul Cats, an Amazon #1 Best Seller. In this book, Tamara shares the story of her rescued, adopted senior cats, Max, Flix, and Howy, and how they transformed her life from being an analyst to becoming a trauma-clearing master healer and trainer. EPISODE NOTES: Soul Cats – How Feline Friends Teach Us To Live From The Heart

Cattitude - Episode 185 Yippie Ki-Yay! It’s The Cowboy Cat Ranch!

September 01, 2022 18:38 - 26 minutes - 24.4 MB

This week Michelle Fern chats with Sebastiaan Bol, owner of the Cowboy Cat Ranch in Texas, where they do (cat-friendly) research on cat-attracting plants and just published a new paper with lots of interesting results, for both the general public and scientists. EPISODE NOTES: Yippie Ki-Yay! It’s The Cowboy Cat Ranch!

Cattitude - Episode 184 Cate Conte's Newest Cat Café Mystery: Gone But Not Furgotten

August 19, 2022 13:30 - 19 minutes - 17.8 MB

In Gone But Not Furgotten, the next entry in Cate Conte’s beloved Cat Café Mystery Series, feline expert and series protagonist Maddie James takes readers out of the comfort of her cozy café and into the nitty gritty of animal rescue. This week Michelle Fern chats with Cate about her newest Cat Café book, her past and present cats and what’s coming up next! EPISODE NOTES: Cate Conte's Newest Cat Café Mystery: Gone But Not Furgotten

Cattitude - Episode 183 Teaching Tips With Treat Training

August 03, 2022 16:47 - 34 minutes - 31.8 MB

Michelle Fern is joined by Certified Feline Training and Behavior Specialist Molly DeVoss about turning shelter cats from scared and shut down to adoptable as well as how to train your own kitties using Vitakraft Lick ‘n Lap cat treats. Cat treats are not only a great healthy addition to cats’ diets, adding in nutrients, but are also a wonderful training and bonding tool. A happy, well behaved, and healthy cat means a happy and healthy family. Also, when cats are loved and well trained, the ...

Cattitude - Episode 182 Cat Attack - Watch Your Back

July 19, 2022 16:50 - 25 minutes - 23.5 MB

Just in time for International Cat Day (August 8), The Future Brigade, a new kids musical sensation, will release their sophomore single, “CAT ATTACK (Watch Your Back!)" Created by Award-Winning Musician Wes Charlton, the song is written for kids, teens, and adults with 3 goals in mind: to make listeners smile, laugh, and dance to a rallying cry for cat lovers! This week Michelle Fern chats with Wes about his cat, his music and his family life. EPISODE NOTES: Cat Attack - Watch Your Back

Cattitude - Episode 181 EverAfter - Art From Life

July 14, 2022 13:58 - 29 minutes - 27.2 MB

Celebrate your cat’s life by creating one-of-a-kind artwork based on their unique molecular make-up. Michelle Fern is joined by Ryan Norman, co-founder of EverAfter Art. At EverAfter, they've created the Essence of Life Process™, an innovative technique to create a unique, a true one of one, abstract art piece that ignites imagination and memories of your departed pet, soothing a troubled and bereaving soul. They create the art by imaging the microscopic crystals from the essential chemist...

Cattitude - Episode 180 Pet That Cat!

July 05, 2022 22:21 - 23 minutes - 21.4 MB

Twelve-year-old Nigel Kidd loves cats—just as much as his big brother, Gideon Kidd of the viral Twitter account I’ve Pet That Dog, loves dogs! In 2020, Nigel created the popular I’ve Pet That Cat Instagram and Twitter accounts, where he shares heartwarming stories and adorable photos of people’s best feline friends. This week, Michelle Fern chats with Nigel and his mom, Rachel Braunigan, who have teamed up on Pet That Cat! A Handbook for Making Feline Friends, a fun and informative handbook a...

Cattitude - Episode 179 Soft Kitty... Warm Kitty... HOT Kitty!

June 27, 2022 20:51 - 17 minutes - 16.6 MB

With summer upon us it's important to keep our cool cats, well... cool! Michelle Fern talks about what our cats experience in the hot summer weather and ways to keep them from overheating, both indoor and outdoor cats! EPISODE NOTES: Soft Kitty... Warm Kitty... HOT Kitty!

Cattitude - Episode 178 Doobert - Helping You Help Animals

June 20, 2022 22:16 - 35 minutes - 33.1 MB

This week Michelle Fern welcomes Chris Roy, founder and president of Doobert. Doobert.com is an online software platform custom-built for animal rescuers. It’s like a combination of Match.com specifically for animal shelters and rescues to find new partners, and then a volunteer Uber for getting the animals where they need to go. But it’s also the ONLY foster home management solution out there and the ONLY solution that allows you to get videos back easily. EPISODE NOTES: Doobert - Help...

Cattitude - Episode 177 Why Does My Cat Do That?

June 13, 2022 19:43 - 30 minutes - 28.2 MB

What's up with my cat? You're probably wondering why they're doing what they're doing. Michelle Fern talks about a-mew-sing behaviors our feline friends use to communicate with us. While some behavioral traits are universal amongst cats, every cat is different. Each cat has their own purr-sonality, and way of doing things, and cat parents need to learn to speak their cat’s language — meowing, nudging, and scratching are all common behaviors that have any number of meanings. EPISODE NOTES:...

Cattitude - Episode 176 Be A Pawster Foster!

June 07, 2022 14:35 - 26 minutes - 24.1 MB

What would happen to your pet if you went to the hospital unexpectedly? If you lost your housing? If you left a domestic violence situation? Pet owners in at-risk situations often find they have no choice but to surrender their beloved pet to a local shelter.. But Pawster Nashville, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization founded in 2020, is working to reduce that number. Pawster Nashville provides a service called Crisis Foster Care: When a pet owner is in crisis, Pawster Nashville places their ...

Cattitude - Episode 175 Mental Health Awareness Month: How Living With A Cat Can Impact Your Mental Health

May 31, 2022 16:04 - 37 minutes - 34 MB

May is Mental Health Month, and cats make a positive impact on our mental health. Cats have been proven to help with anxiety and stress and provide a sense of companionship and support, Becoming a cat parent creates a new purpose to be responsible for the well-being of someone else. Cats help with adding structure to your day. Having a set schedule for your cats like meal times, helps make one feel organized and focused, giving a sense of achievement, and so much more. Michelle Fern welcome...

Cattitude - Episode 174 Where Is All The Cat Food?

May 23, 2022 19:31 - 27 minutes - 25.2 MB

Have you recently gone into your local supermarket to buy your cats food only to discover the shelves are bare? So you order online, and everything is sold out! What's going on? This week Michelle Fern welcomes Dana Brooks, CEO and President of The Pet Food Institute to talk about why this is happening and some alternatives for feeding your cats and keeping them healthy. EPISODE NOTES: Where Is All The Cat Food?

Cattitude - Episode 173 How To Keep Your Feline Fit!

May 16, 2022 16:49 - 34 minutes - 31.4 MB

There are so many great ways to keep our kitties from become fat cats. Michelle Fern welcomes Dr. Julie Sanders from Heart + Paw to talk about how to step up your petsercise game and improve overall health of your cats. Join us to learn fun ways to keep your cats entertained and at a purr-fect weight! EPISODE NOTES: How To Keep Your Feline Fit!

Cattitude - Episode 172 Frame Your Feline!

May 10, 2022 01:38 - 37 minutes - 34.2 MB

Hey, would you like your cat to become living art? Sounds cool, right? After all, cats are magnificent creatures. They are works of art. So what better way to marvel at their beauty then to have them framed on your wall? This week Michelle Fern chats cats with Brian Vermeire and Kristina Hughes, stand-up comics, actors, and creators of Frame Your Feline! Tune in for a fun time and find out all about this fun way to turn your actual cat into a masterpiece! EPISODE NOTES: Frame Your Feline!

Cattitude - Episode 171 Discovering Cool Cat Products At Global Pet Expo

May 02, 2022 16:46 - 24 minutes - 22.3 MB

Michelle Fern is joined by Cheryl Kaye, host of Unleashed on Pet Life Radio to talk about what they saw at this year's Global Pet Expo in Orlando, Florida. Cheryl talks about what her experience was like as a first time attendee. They cover a lot of the interesting cat products they discovered as they navigated the miles of exhibit booths on the trade show floor! EPISODE NOTES: Discovering Cool Cat Products At Global Pet Expo

Cattitude - Episode 170 Quirky Cat Facts

April 22, 2022 15:22 - 19 minutes - 18.3 MB

Okay, a giraffe, a camel and a cat walk into a bar. What do they have in common? Want to find out? This week Michelle Fern chats about quirky cat facts that are strange... but true! Tune in! EPISODE NOTES: Quirky Cat Facts!

Cattitude - Episode 169 For Julie Kelley - Greece Is The Word!

March 28, 2022 16:15 - 39 minutes - 36.1 MB

Julie Kelley owns a construction company in New York City called Aerial Design and Build. Her company does renovations to homes and businesses of A-List celebrities. But what makes her unique is that she also runs a nonprofit cat rescue in Greece called Let’s Be S.M.A.R.T., which stands for Successfully Managing Animal Rights Today. Julie opened a shelter in Greece to help take care of the thousands of stray cats roaming the streets of that country. She rescues stray felines that are sick a...

Cattitude - Episode 168 It's March Meowdness!

March 12, 2022 15:40 - 24 minutes - 22.8 MB

This week Michelle Fern welcomes back Harris Baker from Catfluence to talk about the 2022 Catfluence March Meowdness Tournament! The way it works is for each round Harris will share the matchups as polls to the @Catfluence IG story. Followers and fans will vote on which account they want to win, and after 24 hours the account with more votes will advance to the next round. There will not be a play-in game, but otherwise, everything will follow the real-life men’s college basketball tourname...

Cattitude - Episode 167 Health Tips For Our Senior Catizens - Making Their 9 Lives Count

February 28, 2022 17:41 - 35 minutes - 32.2 MB

According to the Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery, cats are living longer lives because of advanced focus on health, nutrition and fitness. Cats are considered to be geriatric around 15 years old, but today more and more cats are living into their late teens and early 20s. Similar to humans and our canine companions, aging presents some health challenges including sarcopenia, age-related muscle loss, which can affect a cat’s mobility, activity and overall quality of life. This week Mi...

Cattitude - Episode 166 Cat's First Baby

February 13, 2022 17:13 - 27 minutes - 25.1 MB

Cats are curious animals—and when Mom and Dad bring home a cute, loud, and sometimes smelly creature, Cat wonders who this tiny stranger could be. In Cat’s First Baby, author and illustrator Natalie Nelson captures the wonder and humor of welcoming a new member to the family through a cat’s eyes, which offers a gentle, formative lesson sure to resonate with kids and parents alike. Join us as Michelle Fern welcomes Natalie to Cattitude and learn all about this colorful mixed media hybrid of c...

Cattitude - Episode 165 Saving The Planet, One Litter Box At A Time

February 08, 2022 15:30 - 21 minutes - 20 MB

Michelle Fern welcomes Pedro Bastos, CEO of Petfive, makers of Sustainably Yours cat litter. Endorsed by Jackson Galaxy, Sustainably Yours is a litter that not only eliminates odors and is easy to clean, but is better for the planet, environmentally responsible and also performed better than ordinary natural cat litters. This litter is whiter than other plant-based brands. Which makes it easy to keep the litter box tidy and spot differences in your cat’s urine. EPISODE NOTES: Saving The ...

Cattitude - Episode 164 Feline Generous Program Honors the Most Deserving Unsung Heroes

January 25, 2022 23:30 - 38 minutes - 35.2 MB

Out of nearly 4,500 nominations, cat experts select 3 Unsung Heroes that represent thousands of staff and volunteers at cat shelters across the country who go above and beyond to care for purrfectly impurrfect cats. Winners include AdvoCAT of the Year: Kris Kaiser at Bitty Kitty Brigade in Maple Grove, MN, Compassion Award: Erin Insinga at Delaware Valley Humane Society in Sidney, NY and Creativity Award: Ashley Mazrin at Cats League & Assistance of the Western Slope in Grand Junction, CO. ...

Cattitude - Episode 163 Cattitude - Live from VMX!

January 19, 2022 21:32 - 27 minutes - 25.1 MB

Michelle Fern reports live from the VMX conference in Orlando, FL. Michelle chats with Dr. Dana Varble, as well as Dr. Jeff Werber, host of Ask the Vets with Dr. Jeff on Pet LIfe Radio. Created by NAVC. the North American Veterinary Community, VMX is the world's largest veterinary education conference. Pet Life Radio also won a gold VETTY award for excellence in Digital Audio/Radio, which was presented at VMX. EPISODE NOTES: Cattitude - Live from VMX!!

Cattitude - Episode 162 Cat Chat with Cheryl Kaye from Unleashed

January 13, 2022 17:37 - 30 minutes - 28.2 MB

Michelle Fern welcomes Cheryl Kaye, host of Unleashed on Pet Life Radio to talk about all things feline! Also covered is the "Betty White Challenge" which takes place on Betty's birthday, January 17th. EPISODE NOTES: Happy ‘Mew’ Year!

Cattitude - Episode 161 Happy ‘Mew’ Year!

January 12, 2022 16:57 - 24 minutes - 22.5 MB

What New Year resolutions do you have for your cats for this coming year? What resolutions do your cats have for you? Michelle Fern discusses New Year resolutions for you and your cat! EPISODE NOTES: Happy ‘Mew’ Year!

Cattitude - Episode 160 Who's Who In The Vet's Office?

January 04, 2022 14:50 - 24 minutes - 22.2 MB

You've been to the vet's office many times with your cats. You know what your vet does, but who are all those other people who work there, and what exactly do they do? Michelle Fern welcomes back Dr. Dana Varble to break down all the jobs and discuss each person's responsibilities in the veterinary office. EPISODE NOTES: Who's Who In The Vet's Office?

Cattitude - Episode 159 Holiday Hazards Lurking in Your Home And How To Keep Your Cat Safe!

December 19, 2021 21:49 - 23 minutes - 21.8 MB

The holidays are a time for fun, friends and family, but the last place you want to spend it is at the emergency vet because your cat got into something they shouldn’t. This week Michelle Fern is joined by Dr. Justine Lee, board certified critical care veterinary specialist and toxicologist, and host of ER Vet on Pet Life Radio to discuss how to keep you cats safe during the holidays! You won’t want to miss this important episode! EPISODE NOTES: Holiday Hazards Lurking in Your Home And...

Cattitude - Episode 158 The Time For Cats Is Dawning

December 12, 2021 13:27 - 29 minutes - 27.2 MB

Cats are finally coming into their own! The human-cat bond made impressive progress as more people together with their cats longer finally came to know and appreciate them. This week Michelle Fern is joined by Dan Reinhold, cat copywriter and founder of the Cat Business Professionals networking group on LinkedIn, along with cat behaviorist, Dr. Rachel Geller to talk about all things cats! EPISODE NOTES: The Time For Cats Is Dawning

Cattitude - Episode 157 Your Cat Won't Do That!

December 07, 2021 22:40 - 30 minutes - 27.7 MB

What do people do right with their cats, and what they do wrong? Find out as Michelle Fern welcomes Stephen Taylor, professional cat sitter and author of the book, Your Cat Won't Do That!: Observations and Advice for Cat Companions from a Longtime Cat-Sitter. Stephen offers guidance on best practices for leaving your cat with a sitter, as well as words of wisdom on a number of standard cat care topics. EPISODE NOTES: Your Cat Won't Do That!

Cattitude - Flip & Mozi’s Guide to How to Be An Earthling

November 16, 2021 13:50 - 3 minutes - 3.47 MB

Introducing Flip & Mozi’s Guide to How to be an Earthling, the intergalactic musical podcast that brings conservation into the conversation for kids and their grown-ups. From the creators of the #1 Kids and Family podcast, Wow in the World, in collaboration with Grammy-nominated,The Pop Ups, each audio animated, humor-filled episode inspires a sense of environmental stewardship, both for the Earth and all of its animal earthlings. Visit flipandmozi.com for more!

Cattitude - Episode 156 Feline Furniture For A Famous Friend

November 15, 2021 17:20 - 23 minutes - 21.6 MB

This week Michelle Fern chats cats with Los Angeles based YouTuber, feline enthusiast, artist, comedian, and amateur woodworker, Daralyn Kelleher about her humorous DIY woodworking YouTube series. She has also spent the most part of 2021 working on specifically unique pieces of cat furniture, one in particular for a famous celebrity cat lover. Tune in! EPISODE NOTES: Feline Furniture For A Famous Friend

Cattitude - Episode 155 Inspire Unity

November 08, 2021 20:58 - 26 minutes - 24.8 MB

This week Michelle Fern is joined by Jason Gibson and Noah Olejnik, founders of Inspire Unity. They created Inspire Unity to bring people together through our common likenesses all while creating a fun and unique way of giving back to great organizations that make the world go round! Their first projected is directed toward cats and cat people all around the world. Each "project" is a mosaic collage, which is thousands of small photos coming together to create a larger picture to benefit Fu...

Cattitude - Episode 154 How To Make Every Day National Cat Day For Your Cat

November 01, 2021 16:48 - 31 minutes - 29.4 MB

Michelle Fern welcomes back cat behaviorist Pam Johnson-Bennett to honor National Cat Day by talking about ways to make every day for your cat happy! They also chat about the ARM & HAMMER™ Feline Generous Program which Launched the “Unsung Heroes” Awards to celebrate staff and volunteers at cat welfare organizations and a chance for shelters to win $30,000. Tune in for this paw-some information and find out how you can enter the Unsung Heroes Awards contest! EPISODE NOTES: How To Make ...

Cattitude - Episode 153 Wet That Whisker!

October 25, 2021 14:22 - 30 minutes - 27.6 MB

This week Michelle Fern talks to Damian Hall, Senior Marketing Manager for Catit about keeping your cats hydrated, and cool products for doing that. Cats need access to clean water to stay healthy, as proper hydration can help prevent urinary tract diseases. Tune in to hear about all the cool Catit cat fountains! EPISODE NOTES: Wet That Whisker!

Cattitude - Welcome to Melon’s House Party!

October 21, 2021 15:22 - 5 minutes - 12.6 MB

Did you know that the objects in your house sing and speak all day long? They just do so in a key only dogs can hear. Enter, Melon, an eight pound dog with a thousand pound heart who is the key to a world right under our noses! She lives in a world full of friends; an always singing record player, a soulless computer, her bookshelf therapist and many more. But her best friend in the world is Couch. No musical adventure is too big for Melon and Couch as long as they can figure out a way to d...

Cattitude - Welcome to Melon’s House Party!

October 21, 2021 15:22 - 12.6 MB

Did you know that the objects in your house sing and speak all day long? They just do so in a key only dogs can hear. Enter, Melon, an eight pound dog with a thousand pound heart who is the key to a world right under our noses! She lives in a world full of friends; an always singing record player, a soulless computer, her bookshelf therapist and many more. But her best friend in the world is Couch. No musical adventure is too big for Melon and Couch as long as they can figure out a way to d...

Cattitude - Episode 152 19 Cats.... And Counting!

October 13, 2021 16:17 - 45 minutes - 42 MB

This week Michelle Fern chats cats with Rita Reimers and Linda Hall, the hosts of Pet Life Radio's 19 Cats And Counting podcast about what it's really like to have a multi multi multi cat household! How much does it cost to feed them? How many litter boxes do you need? Can you ever go on a vacation? Tune in for answers to these and many more cat questions! EPISODE NOTES: 19 Cats.... And Counting!

Cattitude - Introducing... Who, When, Wow!

October 08, 2021 19:30 - 7 minutes - 6.78 MB

Introducing... Who, When, Wow! A new Tinkercast original podcast from the creators of the #1 kids & family podcast, Wow in the World. Join host Rebecca Sheir on auditory journeys into the lives of history's unsung heroes and amazing humans who make us say "WOW!" This is just a preview of Who, When, Wow! But you can listen to the full episode at https://wondery.com/shows/who-when-wow

Cattitude - Episode 151 Me & Groucho: Tiptoeing Together Through Hollywood's Litter Box

October 07, 2021 14:52 - 24 minutes - 22.9 MB

This week MIchelle Fern chats cats with Mike Walker, retired television writer (Norman Lear, Bud Yorkin, Maude, All That Glitters, Harrison & Tyler Show), film writer, newspaper and magazine writer, about his book, Me & Groucho: Tiptoeing Together Through Hollywood's Litter Box. Groucho and Mike met on Christmas Day 1976 and helped each other through some very tumultuous times in Hollywood, while living in a 4 X 4 garage apartment until success in TV writing. EPISODE NOTES: Me & Gro...

Cattitude - Episode 150 Create A Custom Cat Canvas!

September 23, 2021 16:33 - 21 minutes - 19.4 MB

Michelle Fern welcomes Nicole McKay, artist and creator of AugiDog Art. Everyone loves their cats like they are family, because in reality, they are. What more of a better way to show our love for our cats than to have a custom AugiDog canvas to hang in our home, or office of our furry best friends. AugiDog Art allows your cat to live on forever, with a one-of-a-kind custom canvas that is just as unique, and special as they are. EPISODE NOTES: Create A Custom Cat Canvas!

Cattitude - Episode 149 Lost Cat? It’s Doug To The Rescue!

September 01, 2021 21:48 - 25 minutes - 23.6 MB

Nothing is easy in the aftermath of a natural disaster. There’s often no power, no cell phones and few public services. People are displaced, often separated from their loved ones with no easy way to make contact. When resources are scarce and too many people are in need, what happens to the animals, both wild and domestic, that are stranded or left behind? That’s where drone pilot Doug Thron comes in. This week Michelle Fern chats with Doug Thron, the star of the new heart-warming, animal r...

Cattitude - Episode 148 Black Cats Matter

August 16, 2021 17:38 - 27 minutes - 25.7 MB

Have you ever feared a black cat crossing your path? This is from ancient superstitions where people thought this meant bad luck. So, to try and dispel these myths about black cats, National Black Cat Appreciation Day was created & celebrated on August 17. There is also National Black Cat Day, which is October 27th, and celebrates the beauty of these fantastic felines, and to raise awareness about the low adoption rates for black cats. To talk about these two black cat holidays, and how a...

Cattitude - Episode 147 How Is Your Feline Feeling? Tably Knows!

August 10, 2021 21:26 - 23 minutes - 21.4 MB

As we well know, cats are hard to read sometimes. Are they happy? Are they sad? Are they feeling under the weather? The Tably app is here to help! This week Michelle Fern talks to Sajna Massey from Sylvester.ai, the creators of the Tably app for cats! Enjoy less guessing and more healthy years together with Tably. It takes the worry out of cat care thanks to their AI-based Remote Patient Monitoring. Tably actively monitors your cat’s health, painlessly and remotely. EPISODE NOTES: H...

Cattitude - Episode 146 An Animated Cat Chat with Yeardley Smith - The Iconic Voice of Lisa Simpson!

July 29, 2021 20:32 - 33 minutes - 30.6 MB

¡Ay, caramba!! This week Michelle Fern has a super fun conversation with Emmy Award-winning actress Yeardley Smith about her cool cats, Zipper and Petunia, as well as her 30+ year career with The Simpsons, true crime podcast Small Town Dicks and cooking show Oil & Water. How successful was she training her cats to walk on a leash, use a human bathroom and exercise in the cat gym she built for them? Tune in to find out! . EPISODE NOTES: An Animated Cat Chat with Yeardley Smith - The Icon...

Cattitude - Episode 145 Why Cats Are A**holes... But In A Good Way!

July 21, 2021 21:02 - 27 minutes - 25 MB

Michelle Fern welcomes, stand-up comic and author Liz Miele. As the daughter of two veterinarians, Liz pulls from the knowledge she has gleaned off of them as well as her experiences as servant to her own cat Pasta to cover cat behavior from all angles, and it’s all just as insightful as it is funny. From cat history all the way back to ancient Egypt to exploring the cat psyche to try and understand why they do the things they do, “Why Cats Are A**holes” is your ultimate and very fun guide t...

Cattitude - Episode 144 Cat People Pounces Onto Netflix July 7th!

July 01, 2021 18:48 - 24 minutes - 22.6 MB

Michelle Fern chats cats with Glen Zipper, Executive Producer of the new docuseries, Cat People, premiering on Netflix July 7th! Cat People explores our fascinating relationship with cats through the lens of some of the most remarkable and surprising "cat people" in the world. The series is a companion to the Netflix series, Dogs, which returns to explore the powerful bond between humanity and dogs in four new intimate, heartwarming episodes. EPISODE NOTES: Cat People Pounces Onto Netfli...

Cattitude - Episode 143 Senior Tails

June 22, 2021 22:33 - 22 minutes - 20.5 MB

In honor of Adopt a Shelter Cat Month this month, the ASPCA® and ARM & HAMMER™ Feline Generous kicked off a giveaway celebrating senior shelter cats and all the reasons why they are purrfect catpanions and 100% lovable! Join Michelle Fern with this week's guests, certified cat behavior consultant, Pam Johnson-Bennett, and the ASPCA's Strategic Cause Partnership director, Rebecca Frommer to learn more about their Senior Tails contest as well as general advice on why senior shelter cats make wo...

Cattitude - Episode 142 Boss Cat

June 12, 2021 14:31 - 24 minutes - 22.2 MB

This week Michelle Fern chats with Basel Nassar, founder of Boss Cat Brand about gut health, nutrition and Boss Cat® Brand Freeze Dried Raw Diet. Boss Cat® Brand Freeze Dried Raw Diet is an easy way to provide your pet optimal nutrition with the added benefits of probiotics. Offering certain raw food products provides pets the foundation for a diet that resembles one akin to their diet in the wild. Boss Cat® Brand Freeze Dried Raw Diet is easy to serve as a complete meal, or can be used as a...