Pet Resource Radio

Cats and coffee? What could be better? We talk with Audrey Boese of Whiskers Cat Cafe about what it's like at the first cat cafe in Kansas City. Plus, Dave and Cierra lay out some foods to keep away from your pets during the big Thanksgiving feast. Show links: Dogs and cats became family—and got their shot at heaven—after World War II, gravestones reveal Cathedral hosts memorial service after 'eno...

On this episode we talk with Rae Lindsey from our outreach team about winter needs for pets, discuss how breed labels might cause more harm than good, and more! Show links: Dogs Find Homes Faster When Shelters Don’t Include Dog's Breed on Adoption Profile, Study Finds Study Confirms 'Slow Blinks' Really Do Work to Communicate With Your Cat Our Winter Amazon wish list The Humane Society of Greater...

On this episode we talk with Rae Lindsey from our outreach team about winter needs for pets, discuss how breed labels might cause more harm than good, and more! Show links: Dogs Find Homes Faster When Shelters Don’t Include Dog's Breed on Adoption Profile, Study Finds Study Confirms 'Slow Blinks' Really Do Work to Communicate With Your Cat Our Winter Amazon wish list The Humane Society of Greater...

On this episode we talk with Best Friends Animal Society attorney Lee Greenwood about breed-specific legislation, take a look at how the bonds between people and pets have changed during the pandemic, and more! Show links: COVID-19 Dog Socialization Study Results Pit Bull Myths and Facts Staying home with Squeaks (and what I learned) Help us keep pets and people together!  

On this episode we talk with Best Friends Animal Society attorney Lee Greenwood about breed-specific legislation, take a look at how the bonds between people and pets have changed during the pandemic, and more! Show links: COVID-19 Dog Socialization Study Results Pit Bull Myths and Facts Staying home with Squeaks (and what I learned) Help us keep pets and people together!  

This episode we chat with Sunday Shelton from the Black Dog Lovers Club of Kansas City about creating a safe space for all dog lovers, discuss the cutest little dental assistant, and more. Show links: Toothless Chihuahua Comforts Scared Patients at California Dentist Office Animal Owners Can Now Wear Face Masks Adorned With Their Pets’ Faces Black Dog Lovers Club of Kansas City (Facebook) Help us...

This episode we chat with Sunday Shelton from the Black Dog Lovers Club of Kansas City about creating a safe space for all dog lovers, discuss the cutest little dental assistant, and more. Show links: Toothless Chihuahua Comforts Scared Patients at California Dentist Office Animal Owners Can Now Wear Face Masks Adorned With Their Pets’ Faces Black Dog Lovers Club of Kansas City (Facebook) Help us...

Dogs and drinks? What could be better?! We talk with Bar K Dog Bar’s Leib Dodell about creating a community of dog lovers in KC, and then call up our friend Dr. Cosentino for a round of Ask-A-Vet! Show links: New Dog Walking Law Raises Hackles in Germany Feline Behavior Problems: Aggression (Cornell University) Help us keep pets and people together! All donations matched dollar-for-dollar through...

Dogs and drinks? What could be better?! We talk with Bar K Dog Bar’s Leib Dodell about creating a community of dog lovers in KC, and then call up our friend Dr. Cosentino for a round of Ask-A-Vet! Show links: New Dog Walking Law Raises Hackles in Germany Feline Behavior Problems: Aggression (Cornell University) Help us keep pets and people together! All donations matched dollar-for-dollar through...

On this episode we talk parvo with Lawrence Humane’s Shannon Wells, discuss pheromone products for pets, and more! Show links: Key to harmonious pet relationships? Pheromones . Dog's Head Swells Twice the Size After Adder Bite Cleaners that kill parvo Lawrence Humane Society Help us keep pets and people together! All donations matched dollar-for-dollar through 12/31/20!

On this episode we talk parvo with Lawrence Humane’s Shannon Wells, discuss pheromone products for pets, and more! Show links: Key to harmonious pet relationships? Pheromones. Dog's Head Swells Twice the Size After Adder Bite Cleaners that kill parvo Lawrence Humane Society Help us keep pets and people together! All donations matched dollar-for-dollar through 12/31/20!

This week we’re talking with our own Ramona Hayes about TNR (Trap, Neuter, Return) and feral cats, looking at the benefits of kids and pets hanging out together, and more. Show links: Dogs Boost Toddlers’ Social and Emotional Development Must Love Dogs The Little House at Haskell and Hallock (the story of Mr. Carroll who was mentioned in the episode) How to help us continue our work of keeping pet...

This week we’re talking with our own Ramona Hayes about TNR (Trap, Neuter, Return) and feral cats, looking at the benefits of kids and pets hanging out together, and more. Show links: Dogs Boost Toddlers’ Social and Emotional Development Must Love Dogs The Little House at Haskell and Hallock (the story of Mr. Carroll who was mentioned in the episode) How to help us continue our work of keeping pet...

On this episode we talk with Zoe Agnew-Svoboda from Rose Brooks Center about creating space for animals among survivors of domestic abuse and the connection between violence towards animals and violence towards people. We also talk about the new way to determine your dog's age, quiz Cierra on some pet facts and more! Show links: Rose Brooks Center The new method of determining a dog's age Video ve...

On this episode we talk with Zoe Agnew-Svoboda from Rose Brooks Center about creating space for animals among survivors of domestic abuse and the connection between violence towards animals and violence towards people. We also talk about the new way to determine your dog's age, quiz Cierra on some pet facts and more! Show links: Rose Brooks Center The new method of determining a dog's age Video ve...

This episode we talk with Casey Waugh of Wayside Waifs about a large shelter navigating the difficulties of COVID-19, discover that cats were companion animals on the Silk Road, look at one of our favorite rescues, and more! Show links: Pet hospitals see significant increase in parvo cases in dogs Midwest Animal ResQ Midwest Animal ResQ (MARQ) How you can help us continue our mission of keeping pe...

This episode we talk with Casey Waugh of Wayside Waifs about a large shelter navigating the difficulties of COVID-19, discover that cats were companion animals on the Silk Road, look at one of our favorite rescues, and more! Show links: Pet hospitals see significant increase in parvo cases in dogs Midwest Animal ResQMidwest Animal ResQ (MARQ) How you can help us continue our mission of keeping pet...

We talk about heartworm with our chief veterinarian. Dave tries to show how much he actually knows about cats. And hey, what if you could get a digitized version of your dog on the cheap? Show links: Digitize your dog into a computer game The heartbreak of heartworm The problem with parasites Help us keep pets and people together!

We talk about heartworm with our chief veterinarian. Dave tries to show how much he actually knows about cats. And hey, what if you could get a digitized version of your dog on the cheap? Show links: Digitize your dog into a computer game The heartbreak of heartworm The problem with parasites Help us keep pets and people together!

This week we're chatting with Scott Poore of Mission Driven about his animal rescue work, giving you some 4th of July tips, and talking about one of our favorite area rescues. Show notes and links: Pet News: Monitoring environmental exposures in dogs could be early warning system for human health Mission Driven Always and Furever Midwest Animal Sanctuary How you can help PRCKC Back in the Saddle (...

This week we're chatting with Scott Poore of Mission Driven about his animal rescue work, giving you some 4th of July tips, and talking about one of our favorite area rescues. Show notes and links: Pet News: Monitoring environmental exposures in dogs could be early warning system for human health Mission Driven Always and Furever Midwest Animal Sanctuary How you can help PRCKC Back in the Saddle (...

In this episode we introduce ourselves and talk about our history as Spay and Neuter Kansas City and future as the Pet Resource Center of Kansas City.  Show links: Top ten reasons pets are relinquished in the US (2019) Why cats have more lives than dogs when it comes to snakebites Our Facebook page Our Twitter feed How you can help us make a bigger impact

In this episode we introduce ourselves and talk about our history as Spay and Neuter Kansas City and future as the Pet Resource Center of Kansas City.  Show links: Top ten reasons pets are relinquished in the US (2019) Why cats have more lives than dogs when it comes to snakebites Our Facebook page Our Twitter feed How you can help us make a bigger impact