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Animal House w/Deborah Roberts

WTKS-FM / iHeartMedia

Love animals? Then Animal House is for you! We cover all things animal and pet-related, with experts, interviews and lots of fun.

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00:13:22

Central Florida Zoo and Botantical Gardens

Animal House w/Deborah Roberts ·

2024/06/05

Zoo Teacher, Taylor Nelson, and Volunteer Coordinator, Sierra Dillard, join us from the Central Florida Zoo, and bring a lesser Madagascar hedgehog tenrec named "Pippin." Interestingly enough, although the word 'hedgehog' is in its name, Pippin more closely resembles a shrew than a hedgehog, and is actually related to an elephant. Taylor and Sierra also talk about how you can celebrate Father's Day at the Zoo, Sunset at the Zoo, as well as a Night Hike at the Zoo, a great way to visit the Zoo

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00:32:41

Pawfection Dog Training

Animal House w/Deborah Roberts ·

2024/05/29

It's time once again for Darryl Payne of Pawfection Dog Training to stop by and answer listeners' questions. This time, he helps a listener with a beagle that whines when she doesn't get her favorite toy, to another dog who's just started stealing food off the counter, and everything in between. Schedule your training appointment by calling (407) 456-1066 or visit www.pawfectiondogtraining.com.

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00:13:06

Save the Manatee Club

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2024/05/24

Cora Berchem, Director of Multimedia and Manatee Research Associate with Save the Manatee Club, joins us to talk about National Safe Boating Week, which is May 18-25, 2024, and how you can help protect manatees while out on the water. She also shares what a mating herd of manatees looks like, and what you should, or should not do, if you see one. Learn more at www.savethemanatee.org or call (407) 539-0990 or toll-free at 1-800-432-5646.

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00:15:47

Pet Alliance of Greater Orlando

Animal House w/Deborah Roberts ·

2024/05/15

It's time once again for Kathy Burns from the Pet Alliance of Greater Orlando to stop by, and this time she brought Fiesta, a two-year-old Belgian Malinois that is available for adoption. She also helps Jim figure out if getting a cat is a good idea, and how to protect our four-legged friends from the intense summer heat. To see photos of Fiesta, or to learn more, go to www.petallianceorlando.org or call (407) 351-7722.

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00:15:34

The Asher House

Animal House w/Deborah Roberts ·

2024/05/09

Lee Asher joins us from The Asher House nonprofit Animal Sanctuary to talk about what it's like to devote your life to rescuing our four-legged friends. Lee talks about that it's like to sleep with 40 dogs in one bed, and what inspired him to establish The Asher House. Learn more at www.theasherhouse.com.

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00:15:16

Audubon Center for Birds of Prey

Animal House w/Deborah Roberts ·

2024/05/01

Daisy Fiore coordinates the education programming for the Audubon Center for Birds of Prey in Maitland, Florida, and she brings along Sanford, a 13-year-old Eastern Screech Owl who resides at the center to talk about their upcoming Baby Owl Shower to raise funds to offset increased costs incurred during baby season. Baby season is their busiest season for bird care, sometimes caring for over 100 young birds in May alone! The fun takes place on Saturday, May 11th, 2024, from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm and

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00:31:20

Pawfection Dog Training

Animal House w/Deborah Roberts ·

2024/04/26

It's that time once again for Darryl Payne from Pawfection Dog Training to join us and answer listeners' questions. This time, he covers what to do when your new puppy treats your older dog like a chew toy and how old is a puppy before they become a 'teenager,' or adult? Darryl also discusses a really cool idea called a 'dig pit' that you can build for the dog that likes to dig. Book your dog's training by calling (407) 456-1066 or learn more by visiting www.pawfectiondogtraining.com.

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00:14:26

Pet Alliance of Greater Orlando

Animal House w/Deborah Roberts ·

2024/04/18

Miranda Nathanson joins us from the Pet Alliance of Greater Orlando to talk about the arrival of ‘kitten season,’ and what that means. She also discusses how to become a foster for kittens of any age, and what they provide to help get you started. To learn more, go to www.petallianceorlando.org or call (407) 351-7722.

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00:13:17

Seminole County Animal Services

Animal House w/Deborah Roberts ·

2024/04/11

Bree Burkett, Animal Services Program Coordinator for Seminole County Animal Services, joins us to talk about the importance of foster families for dogs. She says their shelter has been above-capacity for a while, and foster families allow the dogs to spend some time away from the shelter environment, making them more adoptable. And they cover all the costs! Learn more at www.seminolecountypets.com or call (407) 665-5201.

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00:15:39

Central Florida Zoo and Botanical Gardens

Animal House w/Deborah Roberts ·

2024/04/04

Ambassador Animal Keeper, Nathan Jordan, and Education Specialist, Jifu Jennings, from the Central Florida Zoo, introduce us to Steve, a Florida Box Turtle, and talk about what it takes to be an animal keeper and work for a zoo. Celebrate Earth Day at the Central Florida Zoo at their Party for the Planet, and learn how to create the perfect backyard habitat for wildlife. And don’t forget about Brews Around the Zoo, a fun event for the grown-ups. Get your tickets now at www.centralfloridazoo.org or

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00:32:37

Pawfection Dog Training

Animal House w/Deborah Roberts ·

2024/03/29

It’s time once again for Darryl Payne of Pawfection Dog Training to come in and answer listener’s questions. This time, Darryl tackles issues like what to do when your dog jumps up on people, how much to expect when potty training a puppy, and can you train your dog to lift their leg higher? Get answers to your questions and set up your training appointment at www.pawfectiondogtraining.com or call (407) 456-1066.

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00:16:03

K9’s United

Animal House w/Deborah Roberts ·

2024/03/21

Robert Ramos, a former K9 deputy, now works for K9’s United, a national nonprofit dedicated to advocating for and supporting law enforcement canines with vital equipment and training. K9’s United is encouraging Florida drivers to pre-order its specialty license plate before the October 15, 2024, deadline. Pre-order at www.k9sunited.org for $34.00, or from your local DMV for $33.00, and $25.00 from each plate sold will directly benefit K9’s United.

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00:14:03

Humane Society of Lake County

Animal House w/Deborah Roberts ·

2024/03/14

Angie Klein and Ciji Swanton bring along Gracie, a 3-year-old dog, and Icicle, an 11-year-old cat, available for adoption from the Humane Society of Lake County, a no-kill animal shelter located in Umatilla, Florida. We kick things off by talking about how they assess their animals to help them find their forever homes, and their upcoming fundraising events, including a Trivia Night on March 23rd, and Pedal For Paws bike riding event on April 20th. To get your tickets, or to find your next fur-ever

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00:13:35

Central Florida Zoo and Botanical Gardens

Animal House w/Deborah Roberts ·

2024/03/07

Zoo Teacher, Justin Johnson, and Ambassador Animal Keeper, Amanda Mossor, join us from the Central Florida Zoo and Botanical Gardens and bring along PT Cruiser, a prehensile-tailed skink. They share some fascinating features about this species of skink, including how they live in the trees of the Solomon Islands in large family groups. Plus, Justin talks about the Zoo’s upcoming events, like Hippity Hop Adventure and Brews Around The Zoo. Get your tickets at www.centralfloridazoo.org or call (407)

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00:32:27

Pawfection Dog Training

Animal House w/Deborah Roberts ·

2024/03/01

Darryl Payne with Pawfection Dog Training joins us once again to answer listeners’ questions about their dog’s behavior, and to also share some funny stories about his time as a K9 officer at Buckingham Palace. To book your training appointment, go to www.pawfectiondogtraining.com or call (507) 456-1066.

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00:15:12

Pet Alliance of Greater Orlando

Animal House w/Deborah Roberts ·

2024/02/23

Kathy Burns and Sally Edmonds from the Pet Alliance of Greater Orlando stop by with 8-week-old puppies Joy and Dawn, who will be available for adoption in just a few days. And with Spring right around the corner with its usual influx of new kittens and puppies, they talk about the need for fosters. The good news Kathy says is they cover all costs for those who choose to become fosters. Learn more at www.petallianceorlando.org or call (407) 351-7722.

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00:13:47

Save the Manatee Club

Animal House w/Deborah Roberts ·

2024/02/16

Cora Berchem is the Director of Multimedia and a Manatee Research Associate for Save the Manatee Club, and she joins us to share some good news about manatees’ recovery. From more sea grass and record numbers of newborn calves, Cora shares the strides forward this amazing species has accomplished, and the work yet to do. To learn more, go to www.savethemanatee.org, call (407) 539-0990 or toll-free 1-800-432-5646.

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00:12:29

Central Florida Zoo and Botanical Gardens

Animal House w/Deborah Roberts ·

2024/02/08

Jamie Ling and Eva Ortiz-Feder are Teachers at the Central Florida Zoo, and they bring along Willy, the Zoo’s resident gopher tortoise, a keystone species, meaning many other animals depend on them for survival. In fact, 350 different species of animals make their homes in the gopher tortoise’s burrows, including another keystone species, the eastern indigo snake. Coming up on Saturday, February 10, 2024, is their “I ❤️ Indigos Day!” at the Zoo, along with a Bluegrass BBQ fundraising event

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00:12:43

Back to Nature Wildlife Refuge

Animal House w/Deborah Roberts ·

2024/02/01

Debbie Helsel is the Executive Director of the Back to Nature Wildlife Refuge in Orange County, Florida, and today she brought along Luna, an Eastern Screech Owl, and Hang Ten, a Gopher Tortoise. Debbie shares what types of animals they are rescuing and the impact Florida’s increasing development is having on wildlife. She also talks about their upcoming reopening and plans for their 35th birthday. To learn more, go to www.btnwildlife.org or call (407) 568-5138.

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00:33:51

Pawfection Dog Training

Animal House w/Deborah Roberts ·

2024/01/25

Darryl Payne from Pawfection Dog Training comes in to once again answer listeners’ questions about their dogs’ behavior. This time, he talks about how to deal with a puppy that nibbles, a dog who pees inside, and how to prepare your dog for your return to the office. To book your training session, go to www.pawfectiondogtraining.com or call (407) 456-1066.

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