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Send us Fan Mail Cesar Millan talking about Cesar's Way and his appearance on South Park. https://www.cesarsway.com/dog-psychology-center/ Email from Dale who wants to own a lion or tiger. He lives on a big ranch, why not? News of a dog adopted overseas by a military person that found its way home.  Shelia in Illinois a 90 pound dog will pull and pull while on a leash. How do I stop her pulli...

Send us Fan Mail Dog fighting controversy and the NFL - When the news broke in 2007 we dug into the discussion. We get the perspective of the Humane Society of the United States from John Goodwin.  https://www.humanesociety.org/ Email question: My vet wants me to neuter my dog. I don't see why. Rewind back to Sunday 6-10-2007 Hour 1 In the episode you will hear Jamie Brad Donna Wearing Funny...

Send us Fan Mail Today: The Chicken Man.  But first a question: My dog ate chewing gum. Is that dangerous?  Mark Andrews the Chicken Man, You simply have to listen.  Bill in Florida wanted to join the conversation, can we save the world with chickens? https://www.facebook.com/mark.andrews.3511/ Bad Animal Joke of the Week and more Rewind back to Sunday 6-8-2008 Hour 2 In the episode you will hear...

Send us Fan Mail Reacting to some feedback to our article in the Detroit Free Press about adopting a dog and how to avoid a puppy mill dog.  To get some answers we talk to Kathleen Summers Director of Outreach and Research, Puppy Mills Campaign, The Humane Society of the United States. https://www.humanesociety.org/ https://humanepro.org/authors/kathleen-summers A 10 week old Yorkipoo doesn't...

Send us Fan Mail So many great calls on this show. These are the greatest hits for sure.  Kathy with an Idea about how to get your older dog to eat when they go off their food. Fact or Fiction: Washington man breeding dogs called bald beagle  Hallie Berry spent a day at the spa with her dog Blue sea star that has grows back from one tentacle is called a comet. Larry in Minneapolis is considering t...

Send us Fan Mail My dog likes to chew on wood.  All wood, everywhere. Can I stop him? He is a 4-year-old neutered German Shepperd. Todd in Nebraska with a 16-year-old cat with a bladder stone will pee on things. Is there a way to help him stop. Troy a female chocolate lab and male boxer. The female is digging, like serious digging 4-foot-deep holes.  What can we do?  My dog gets muddy all the time...

Send us Fan Mail How can you catch a stray cat? Should we? It is cold out and we worry about her. Mae calling about a Rottweiler named Dirk. He is eating underpants. What's up with that?  Tiger behaving badly. Not really, just being a tiger and did what tigers do in the San Francisco Zoo. 3 people were killed by the Tiger, but they were taunting it.  National Animal - Animal News Bad Animal J...

Send us Fan Mail The things people say! Things said in Dr. Brad's clinic over the prior year. My dog chases my cat constantly. How do I get him to stop? It seems like it might end poorly.  For our then weekly column in the Detroit Free Press, Michael took issue with an email we helped with a person with an answer we gave about Labs.  15 year old cat has never had a litter box problem till now...

Send us Fan Mail How often should I bathe my dog and my cat for that matter? Do you have to bathe my cold blooded pets? Should you keep your tortoise in the fridge during season change? Is there a python problem in Florida? (back in 2008) Rewind back to Sunday 2-24-2008 Hour 2 In the episode you will hear Jamie Brad Roark Wearing Funny Amazing fun pet parent t-shirts https://wearingfunny.com/produ...

Send us Fan Mail Should I be a breeder? Is it a money maker.   Answer: NO, very much NO. John in Oklahoma has a 2 1/2 year old terrier mix. get very aggressive during meals. Checks his rear end a lot. Seems like there is a problem and the vet says there is not a problem. But getting aggressive.  An ancient Irish folk song written recently by Dr. Brad. How many cats are too many?  National Animal w...

Send us Fan Mail Keep your pets safe. Keep them in the yard or on a lead. Sad story from the clinic this week. Jamie gets his nerd merit badge for pulling out the Ballad of Bilbo Baggins sung by Mr. Spock, Leonard Nimoy. Top 9 Reasons dog break curfew.  Long drive with my dog, he tends to get car sick. What can we do?  Are all Calico cats female?  I have rabbits. Is it safe to keep them outside ov...

Send us Fan Mail Break-Fast Bowls - Michael Kitchen https://www.brake-fast.net/ What to do about the dog poo that has piled up over the winter.  Should I let my husband take a class on how to drive a cart with draft horses. Dogs and chocolate. Is that really true that chocolate is bad for dogs.  Talk about Podcasts Back in 2007 Rewind back to Sunday 3-11-2007 Hour 1 Wearing Funny Amazing fun pet p...

Send us Fan Mail Animal Talk Rewind to 2-12-2006  On this show Jamie, Dr. Brad & Donna.  Animal Fun - Tricky Trivia I have to get rid of our dog. The kids have head lice and the kid's doctor thinks it came from the dog. How do I rehome the dog or should I put him down?  Neighbor has a pet praying mantis. It was caught in the yard. Should he keep it or let it go? I say he should set it fre...

Send us Fan Mail Traveling with pets can be a challenge and rules with airlines change frequently. The ARK at JFK has your pet in mind when you travel. Plus many other animals as well.  SCIENCE-BASED MUSICAL THERAPY COLLABORATIVE AIMS TO REDUCE PET ANXIETY DURING TRAVEL Pioneers offer a first-class travel experience for dogs and cats from start to finish NEW YORK, NEW YORK (January 10, 2023) – Del...

Send us Fan Mail More on the opening ceremonies from the 2006 Winter Olympics. Dancing Cows from the opening ceremony of the 2006 Winter Olympics See it here: https://youtu.be/cEI7qgIhPvU?t=392 I was thinking about getting a pet for my child. My kid is 2. What pet can I get for him to have in his room?  A chihuahua mix brought home at 4 weeks. He is teething a  lot. What's up with that? Laura...

Send us Fan Mail Donna & Jamie on today's show with some help from Jamie's sister Joanne. Jo owns a farm and stables for horses. Dancing Cows from the opening ceremony of the 2006 Winter Olympics See it here: https://youtu.be/cEI7qgIhPvU?t=392 We have a German Shepherd/Chow Mix. Is it ok to keep her outside in 30 degree weather? The aggressive dog (a pitbull) next door is padlocked t...

Send us Fan Mail Kathy in South Dakota with a dehydrated doggie. How common is pyometra in dogs?  Email - I have a big yard, would a pot belly pig be a good pet for me?  Bad Animal Joke -  What's wrong with designer dogs? Why is Animal Talk against new breeds of dogs? Cat Question - Jim has an aggression problem with a 1 year old male. He is one of six cats. He is attacking others. What can I...

Send us Fan Mail Brad Donna Jamie Johnni has a question about her large breed dog for a friend. Dogs reduced from hurricane Katrina are not getting along, seriously not getting along. What can we do? Email from Lisa my son wants an Iguana. The husband says fine, it's 'just a' lizard. Should we get him one? Getting a pet (any kind) is a serious commitment. Email about getting a secon...

Send us Fan Mail We speak with Mye Hoang the writer, director, producer of CAT DADDIES movie.  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 th...

Send us Fan Mail Animal Talk Rewind to 2-5-2006 with Dr. Brad, Donna, and Jamie plus a special call from Brian Donovan at the end. Helping you with your pets.  Fun games today - Fact or Fiction along with Battleship or for Animal Talk we call it "Cattleship". German Shepherd an older dog needs correction but is super submissive and is difficult to train Min Pin with a rash.  Joyce with a...

Send us Fan Mail Why are Rhinos endangered with World Sustainability Organization (WSO) Why are Rhinos endangered with World Sustainability Organization (WSO) Director and Founder, Dr. Paolo Bray.

Send us Fan Mail Petzey - On-Demand Veterinary Consultations for Pets. Talking pet health and wellness with founder Mike Ortega. Find the Petzey app for your android or apple device. https://petzey.com/ For all your pet parent T-shirt needs: https://wearingfunny.com/ https://linktr.ee/animaltalkradio Animal Talk, it’s America’s Pet Show! Jamie Flanagan @DJJamieDetroit AnimalTalkRadio.com @AnimalTa...

Send us Fan Mail When is the right time to buy a monkey?    This was the first show we did at Noon on a Saturday. Dr. Trish Madsen joins us in studio, Dr. Brad on the phone with Jamie, Mark, and Donna. July 26, 2003 Little dog with a lot of attitude. How do I keep her from going after any other animal enters the yard. Mixed house holds Old cats with new cats causing litter box issues. Cat with cru...

Send us Fan Mail Round table/panel interview with the cast of the 1985 hit Weird Science. Ilan Mitchell-Smith, Anthony Michael Hall, Kelly LeBrock reminisce about the movie and cast mates Bill Paxton, Robert Downey Jr., Robert Rusler, Suzanne Snyder, and Judie Aronson. Jamie & Sam break down how the experience went. No pets today. Just Celebs! Aired on our original Animal Talk feed in 2017 but...

Send us Fan Mail Fact or Fiction Email - A destructive dog when left home alone.  Health Tip - wild cats Pine needles good for my lizzard cage 4th grader mauled to death by a pack of stray dogs  How do I handle my aggressive cat? A boa constrictor not eating but not losing weight. Catnip in my lap In this Episode: Mark Honas, Brian Donovan, Dr. Brad Davis, Jamie Flanagan Interview: John Johnson -...