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there are an overwhelming amount of dog food puzzles and various other toys! Today Sarah from Diggity Dogs Service Dogs will tell us about her tried and true favorites.

things have changed quite a bit for dogs over just a few generations. today Dr. Kathryn lord will talk about how dogs have adapted and ways they haven't.

an extra special episode with Dr. Kathryn Lord she is a postdoctoral associate in the Karlsson Lab. Kathryn’s background is in the evolution and development of animal behavior, primarily using members of the genus Canis as a model species. In her graduate work in organismic and evolutionary biology at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Kathryn’s work focused on how changes in developmental...

today we're exploring a Swedish death cleaning/decluttering business called Wild Geese based out of Northfield. find out all about owner Epli, how she got into this work and more!

this week we're exploring Dry Humor a nonalcoholic bottle shop based out of Easthampton. learn how owner CJ was inspired to start this shop and more.

This week on Nerd Wars, the world of Marvel versus DC continues, and it's Most Awesome Costume! Will chooses Batman and Steve goes with Dr. Strange Diane from Easthampton casts the deciding vote Then it's on to Best Secret Identity, a topic selected by Joe from Greenfield Will goes with Clark Kent (Superman) and Steve selects Peter Parker (Spider-Man) And the next topic is announced - Weirdest Sup...

last week our bonus dog expert Dr. Kathryn Lord broke down what motor patterns are and how they present in dogs and cats of big and small varieties. this week we'll talk about human motor patterns and what happens when humans and animals combine them in wacky and wild ways.

this week we're exploring a nonprofit Art, community space called Looky here on chapman st in greenfield. find out all about the many classes they offer, future events and more!

This week on Nerd Wars, it's Most Awesome Costume (Marvel vs DC Edition)! Will chooses Batman and Steve goes with Dr. Strange It's also Will's birthday this weekend, so there's a lot of Star Trek music, including Disco Star Trek! Plus, Iggy Pop, Bands on Brewster, Taste of Northampton and Righteous Gemstones Steve shares his experience seeing Return Of The Jedi at Tanglewood Ace calls in to compla...

this week's episode is on Darwin’s Ark, a community science nonprofit catalyzing groundbreaking research by engaging pets and their people in scientific discovery. find out how to get involved and more.

having recall is such a valuable skill with dogs, this week Sarah will give us tips to help build up your dogs recall.

ever wonder why service dog lines name each litter the same letter of the alphabet? Sarah will tell us all about it and even go over some names they're thinking about for future dogs!

This Week Doctor Kathryn Lord is going to talk to us about motor patterns! something all animals have. this week we'll talk about dog and cats motor patterns and next week we'll talk about human motor patterns!

This weeks episode is featuring a Northampton based photographer Nikki Gardner. you may recognize her work in Northampton living magazine. find out about her journey into photography, her specialties and more.

this week we have an extra dog expert Dr. Kathryn Lord to teach us all about Dogs in modern society. once bred for specific jobs most pet dogs are just hanging at home and this can lead to some behavioral issues.

this week we're exploring bookstore unnamable books! located in great falls there you can find new and used books of all kinds in a space that feels like a hobbit house. find out how Adam started the business and more!

7/25/25: MTA Pres Max Page: religion determining K-12 curriculum? Rep Mindy Domb: the fight for food. Kennedy Inst CEO Adam Hinds: advice and consent. John Feffer: his play "The Wedding Jester." Donnabelle Casis w/ Sierra Myers & Christine White from Art for the Soul Gallery: "Where Light Speaks."

7/25/25: MTA Pres Max Page: religion determining K-12 curriculum? Rep Mindy Domb: the fight for food. Kennedy Inst CEO Adam Hinds: advice and consent. John Feffer: his play "The Wedding Jester." Donnabelle Casis w/ Sierra Myers & Christine White from Art for the Soul Gallery: "Where Light Speaks."

7/25/25: MTA Pres Max Page: religion determining K-12 curriculum? Rep Mindy Domb: the fight for food. Kennedy Inst CEO Adam Hinds: advice and consent. John Feffer: his play "The Wedding Jester." Donnabelle Casis w/ Sierra Myers & Christine White from Art for the Soul Gallery: "Where Light Speaks."

7/25/25: MTA Pres Max Page: religion determining K-12 curriculum? Rep Mindy Domb: the fight for food. Kennedy Inst CEO Adam Hinds: advice and consent. John Feffer: his play "The Wedding Jester." Donnabelle Casis w/ Sierra Myers & Christine White from Art for the Soul Gallery: "Where Light Speaks."

7/25/25: MTA Pres Max Page: religion determining K-12 curriculum? Rep Mindy Domb: the fight for food. Kennedy Inst CEO Adam Hinds: advice and consent. John Feffer: his play "The Wedding Jester." Donnabelle Casis w/ Sierra Myers & Christine White from Art for the Soul Gallery: "Where Light Speaks."

this week we're exploring a local skydiving business called Jumptown Skydiving. Jumptown was one of the first drop zones in the country, learn all about their start, what they offer, and some reassurance for anyone who is interested but scared!

This week on Nerd Wars, It's Marvel versus DC The battle is for Best Protege Steve goes with Sam Wilson (Falcon) and Will sides with Dick Grayson (Robin) There is much participation from Nerd World And Special Guest DJ Studebaker Hawk weighs in as well. Then its groundwork laid for Most Overpowered Character Steve chooses Dr. Doom and Will goes with Doomsday Next week is Vacation Break but after t...

this week we're exploring tea shop and apothecary Alchemy of Avalon based in Greenfield, there you can find owner Suzanne O'gara blending teas, herbal remedies and more! find out how she got into herbalism and what her shop offers.