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Leatherback Turtles Updated: 2006-09-03 23:41:10 Description: Pacific leatherback turtles are often called the “dinosaurs of the ocean.” Some people say they’re as big as a Volkswagen Beetle. Little is known about the turtle’s life cycle, except tha they swim thousands of miles across the ocean from t...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD movie dogs Updated: 2006-07-21 04:52:49 Description: Animals Aloud explores the complex bond between animals and people. In this episode: dogs are getting more TV work than super models these days. Every time you turn on the TV, they're wagging their tails and grinning, advertising everything from fl...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD The Lure of Catnip Updated: 2006-07-06 14:11:44 Description: Catnip has long been a useful icebreaker in the human-feline relationship. Its hypnotic powers have made it one of the key ingredients in cat paraphernalia… including toys… cat bedding.. and scratching posts. It comes in nearly as many different...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Pet Travel 3 Updated: 2006-06-29 12:05:35 Description: If you must take your pet on a plane -- the Humane Society of the United States recommends that you leave them at home or take them by car -- but if you must, then make sure your pet is in good health. An ear infection can turn into a very painful c...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Pet Travel 2 Updated: 2006-06-21 12:05:35 Description: Driving across country with pets can be an ordeal, but how safe is it to put them on a plane? We look at how to improve your odds of flying your pet safely and hear from one of several airlines that has a new pet travel program....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Pet Travel 1 Updated: 2006-06-10 12:05:35 Description: Deirdre Kennedy talks to author Gregory Edmont who rode his scooter across France with his Dalmation JP as told in his book "Spotted in France." The first of three podcasts about traveling with pets....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Pet Dentistry Updated: 2006-06-01 12:05:35 Description: Bad teeth or gum disease can diminish a dog or cat's quality of life. Veterinary dental surgeon Dr. Melinda Lommer tells us about some common oral problems and how to avoid an expensive trip to the vet’s office....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Saving the Moon Bears Updated: 2006-05-17 12:05:35 Description: Jill Robinson of Animals Asia is working with China to free moon bears from being farmed for their valuable bile. She tells an uplifting story of hope and recovery for the bears....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD How to Hatch an Eagle Updated: 2006-05-08 12:05:35 Description: We meet the baby chicks in San Francisco’s bald eagle conservation program and find out how the zoo plans to protect them from bird flu....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Amy Tan Tails of Devotion Updated: 2006-04-24 12:05:35 Description: Authors Amy Tan and Emily Scott Pottruck on their photo book Tails of Devotion which includes Robin Williams, Ronnie Lott, Isabelle Allende, Michael Tilson Thomas, and their pets....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Dolphins and Whales Updated: 2006-04-17 12:05:35 Description: Author Brenda Peterson tells us about the superior technology of whales and dolphins and what they know about human diseases. ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Bees and Art Updated: 2006-04-10 12:05:35 Description: Bees can teach us a lot about why we like art. Artist Julian Walker tells us why bees prefer Van Gogh....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill Updated: 2006-04-03 12:05:35 Description: Mark Bittner talks about his relationship with a flock of rowdy parrots. He is the subject of a film and author of the book The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD War on fleas and ticks Updated: 2006-03-27 12:05:35 Description: Dermatologist Catherine Outerbridge on how flea and tick bites can bring dangerous secondary diseases. Joel Adamson of Sergeants Pet Care tells us how to avoid overdosing your pet on flea and tick control products....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Animal borne diseases Updated: 2006-03-20 12:05:35 Description: Pregnant women, young children, and people with compromised immune systems are susceptible to animal-borne diseases like toxoplasmosis. Veterinarian Nicolette Zarday tells us simple ways to avoid getting illnesses from your pets....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Parenting Your Dog Updated: 2006-03-13 12:05:35 Description: Dog owners can learn a thing or two from parents when it comes to raising a well-mannered pet. Professional dog trainer Trish King tells us why dog training is a lot like child rearing....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Rats mice and guinea pigs Updated: 2006-03-06 12:05:35 Description: Hamsters, Rats mice and guinea pigs are often starter pets for children. Rodent specialist Dr. Christi Derenzi talks about their charms, fertility, and some common medical problems....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Animals in the Movies Updated: 2006-02-27 12:05:35 Description: Karen Rosa of the American Humane Association on why dogs and cockroaches have stunt doubles. Entomologist Stefan Long tells us how he grows bugs with movie star qualities....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD When Pets Come Between Partners Updated: 2006-02-20 12:05:35 Description: New York psychologist Dr. Joel Gold, author of When Pets Come Between Partners tells us how to stop the cat or dog from busting up our human romances....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD The Mystery of Crows and Ravens Updated: 2006-02-13 12:05:35 Description: Crows and Ravens have long been associated with death and mystery. We talk to Tony Angell and John Marzluff authors of the book In the Company of Ravens and Crows about the intelligence and adaptability of the blackest birds and their role in myth a...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Tippi and the Tigers Updated: 2006-02-06 12:05:35 Description: Hitchcock actress Tippi Hedren takes us on a tour of her Shambala Big Cat Preserve near Los Angeles where she lives with dozens of lions, tigers, cougars and other wild cats she rescued from abuse and neglect. If you have never heard a mountain lion ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Grizzly Bears Updated: 2006-01-31 12:05:35 Description: Controversial filmmaker Tim Treadwell lived among grizzlies on the Alaska Katmai peninsula for thirteen summers. On October 5th, 2003 Treadwell and his girlfriend Amy Hugenaard were both killed and eaten by bears. Alaskan author Nic Jans investiga...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD How Dogs Think Updated: 2006-01-23 12:05:35 Description: University of British Columbia Psychologist Stanley Coren, an expert on human-dog interaction, tells us how dogs perceive the world and how much they know about it....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Why Birds Sing Updated: 2006-01-09 12:05:35 Description: Philosopher and jazz musician David Rothenberg plays duets with wild birds and talks about his book "Why Birds Sing"...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Dog and cat file sharing sites Updated: 2005-12-12 12:05:35 Description: Dogster and Catster.com founder Ted Rheingold has created a file sharing empire for pet lovers around the world. Thousands of subscribers post cute photos and bios of their pets for the whole wide web to enjoy....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD |
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