The Pet Buzz

Petrendologist Charlotte Reed and Michael Fleck, DVM, talk with Actor and Host John O’Hurley about the National Dog Show presented by Purina; Shopping Expert, Trae Bodge, about scoring the best deals with Black Friday thru Cyber Monday shopping; and Helen Woodward Animal Center’s Mike Arms about how you and your family can make a difference to pets and animal shelters over the holidays.

Petrendologist Charlotte Reed and Michael Fleck, DVM, talk with Blue Pearl veterinarian Dr. Joshua Lachowicz about November as Pet Cancer Awareness Month; with husband and wife team, photographers, Kelly Pratt and Ian Kreidich about their new book “Dancers And Dogs"; and with Fitness Guru, Krista Wickens, about exercising your dog during the cold weather months.

Petrendologist Charlotte Reed and Michael Fleck, DVM, talk with talk Bob Bryant about de-mining dogs for Veterans Day; Jason Gell, Esq. about a Lyft Driver stealing his dog; and the Organic & Natural Health Association’s Karen Howard about purchasing Hemp and CBD for pets.

This week on the show, Petrendologist Charlotte Reed and Michael Fleck, DVM, talk with Michele Wayland, a Supervisor of the Colorado Correctional Industries about the Prison Trained K-9 Companion Program; Dr. Lara Sypniewski, DVM, from Oklahoma State University College of Veterinary Medicine about caring for aging dogs; and David Coil, PhD, project scientist at the UC Davis Genome Center about new...

This week on the show, Petrendologist Charlotte Reed and Michael Fleck, DVM, talk with Danielle Behan, Senior Brand Manager at the Nestle Purina PetCare Company about the Purple Leash Project and how it is bringing awareness to domestic violence; with Laurie Hess about exotic animals as pets; and with Kristyn Vitale, Ph. D., about the relationship between domestic cats and humans.

This week on the show, Petrendologist Charlotte Reed and Michael Fleck, DVM, talk with Philadelphia’s WHYY arts & culture reporter Peter Crimmins about the growing feral cat problem in the U.S.; with the American Holistic Vet Med Association’s Neal Sivula about how to better care for our pets and their needs as part of October as National Pet Wellness Month; and with Dawn Soufleris, Ph. D., VP of...

This week on the show, Petrendologist Charlotte Reed and Michael Fleck, DVM, talk with Rubie’s Howard Beige about pet costumes for Halloween; with author Layla Morgan about mythology and adoption awareness of black cats; and the Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine’s Jason Stull, DVM, about how to reduce the spread of disease at pet events.

This week on The Pet Buzz, Petrendologist Charlotte Reed and Michael Fleck, DVM, talk with Tristian Daughtery-Leiter, DVM at VCA Veterinary Emergency Service and Veterinary Specialty Center about the dangers of vaping to animals; Halloween & Costume Association’s Michelle Buggy about Halloween and pet trends; and Megan Shepherd, DVM, of Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine about feline...

This week on the show, Petrendologist Charlotte Reed and Michael Fleck, DVM, talk with dog trainer, author and TV personality Cesar Millan about his residency in Las Vegas; Best Friends Animal Society General Counsel, Rebecca Huss, about Service Dog Laws; and Rabbi Mendy about celebrating Jewish Holiday with pets.

This week on the show, Petrendologist Charlotte Reed and Michael Fleck, DVM, talk to Petfinder’s Jessica Arnold about less adoptable pets; Zen Dog’s Matt Beisner about his new Nat Geo TV show, “ Dog: Impossible”; and Psychology Today’s Stanley Coren, PhD, about anthropomorphizing of our furry friends.

This week on the show, Petrendologist Charlotte Reed and Michael Fleck, DVM, talk with Harvard University’s Department of Human Evolutionary Biology Erin Hecht, PhD, about how selective breeding has affected dog brains; with Zoom Room’s Mark Van Wye about canine enrichment; and dog trainer and author, Terrie Hayward, about training deaf dogs.

The Dynamic Pet Duo talk with Jennifer F. Johnson, VMD, about animal pain management; Paul Williams about the location of the most exclusive K9 club in Washington DC; and dog trainer and author Babette Haggerty about uplifting Fido’s depression after the kids go back to school.

This week on the show, Petrendologist Charlotte Reed and Michael Fleck, DVM, talk with Gillian Angliss Glaser, DVM, Clinical Assistant Professor, Small Animal Medicine from the College of Veterinary Medicine Western University of Health Sciences about Feline Leukemia; with Seth Meyers, PhD, the relationship expert from Eharmony about how our furry friends help us to meet our life partners; and Joy...

This week on the show, Petrendologist Charlotte Reed is celebrating National Dog Day. She will speak with Hayley Mehalco, founder of Puppy Parties NYC about celebrating in canine style; with Jennifer Funk, co-founder of Abundant Life Massage, about treating your dog to massage therapy; and Amy Robinson, dog trainer and founder of Drool School, about how training your pooch can increase his confide...

This week on the show, Petrendologist Charlotte Reed and Michael Fleck, DVM, talk with Rory Diamond, CEO of K9s For Warriors, about why the Veterans Administration will not provide service dogs for PTSD veterans; Jill Gonzalez, Communications Director and Spokesperson for WalletHub, about the annual survey on the most and least pet-friendly cities; and Auburn University College of Veterinary Medic...

This week on the show, Petrendologist Charlotte Reed and Michael Fleck, DVM, talk with Tim Hetzner, the president of Lutheran Church Charities, about deploying K-9 Comfort Dogs to El Paso, Texas after a shooting resulting in 22 dead and a dozen more injured and to Dayton, Ohio where nine are dead and 27 more are injured; Skip Bedell known for his TV show, “Catch a Contractor” and his appearances o...

This week on the show, Petrendologist Charlotte Reed and Michael Fleck, DVM, talk with Assemblywoman Linda Rosenthal representing District 67 in the New York State Assembly about the nation’s first declawing bill; with Deborah Mandell about water safety for pets; and with Cornell Veterinary School of Medicine and Chief Medical Officer for ElleVet Sciences Dr. Joseph Wakshlag, DVM, about pets and C...

This week on the show, Petrendologist Charlotte Reed and Michael Fleck, DVM, talk with the University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine’s Colin Reich, DVM, about heat stroke and heat exhaustion; with La Petite Maison’s Michelle Pollack about dog house trends; and Nationwide Children's Hospital’s Charles Elmaraghy, MD, about how a new dog bite study helps parents with dog ownership choices...

This is the mash-up of my "Get Pet Cool, " three city tour.

This week on the show, Petrendologist Charlotte Reed and Michael Fleck, DVM, talk with George Burgess, PhD., an ichthyologist and fisheries biologist about recent developments with sharks; Caroline Loevner about working as a professional therapy dog team with her dog - Beau; and with Everett Jones, Reviews Editor from Publisher’s Weekly, about the best summer book reads.

This week on the show, Petrendologist Charlotte Reed and Michael Fleck, DVM, talk with Patrick Rose, Aquatic Biologist and Executive Director of the Save the Manatee Club about manatees and their survival; Jan Suchodolski, DVM, an Associate Professor and Associate Director of the GI Lab at Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences about identifying healthy vs. abnormal poop in...

This week on the show, Petrendologist Charlotte Reed and Michael Fleck, DVM, talk with author and bioethicist Jessica Pierce, PhD., about how we treat dogs like humans; with dog breeder Howard Solomon about one man’s struggle living in nature; and with Puppy Bowl Rufferee Dan Schachner about planning a pet-friendly vacation.

This week on the show, Petrendologist Charlotte Reed and Michael Fleck, DVM, talk with LSU School of Veterinary Medicine’s Cullen Domaracki, DVM, about Fourth of July pet dangers; with author Ernie Ward, DVM, about motion sickness of dogs and cats; and with Mississippi State University College of Veterinary Medicine’s Marc Seitz, DVM, DABVP, about July as Hydration Awareness Month. Reed and Fleck...

This week on the show, Petrendologist Charlotte Reed and Michael Fleck, DVM, talk with Kelsey Eberly, staff attorney at the Animal Legal Defense Fund about the PETS Act; Katie Blakely, CEO of Pet First Insurance, about how ready pet owners are for natural disasters; Diane Robinson, Program Manager of the Disaster Service Animal Rescue Team for the Humane Society of the United States about natural...

This week on the show, Petrendologist Charlotte Reed and Michael Fleck, DVM, talk with Mary Lovely, PhD., Professor of Economics at Syracuse University about how Trump tariffs affect pet owners; with Glenn Levine MD, FACC, FAHA, Professor of Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas about the American Heart Association initiative, #BestFriendsFridays, to help fetch funds for heart r...