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Cat Chat®

Tracie Hotchner

Welcome to the new CAT CHAT ® brought to you by Dr. Elsey’s, the private company owned by Dr. Elsey, who created the #1 litter in the country to keep cats in their loving homes (helping to avoid Out of Litter Box problems, the #1 reason people abandon their kitties).Tracie wrote THE CAT BIBLE: Everything Your Cat Expects You to Know and hosted Cat Chat ® as a live call-in show for nearly 8 years on the Martha Stewart channel of Sirius/XM. Her mission is to entertain, educate and inspire cat lovers

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12:26

Does Going to the Vet Make Your Cat Drool, Puke or Pee?

Cat Chat® ·

2024/09/02

#212: Dr. Amy Pike, the board certified veterinary behaviorist who owns the Animal Behavior Wellness Clinic outside Washington, D.C., talks about the new anti-anxiety medication Bonqat, designed to calm cats before visits to the veterinarian.

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13:53

Your Cat Would Love the Swiss Railway Schedule!

Cat Chat® ·

2024/08/26

#211: Zazie Todd has a "happiness checklist" in her book "PURR: The Science of Making Your Cat Happy," which includes the importance of keeping a regular schedule for cats, who like the predictability of mealtimes and playtimes happening at pretty much the same time every day.

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28:20

“Angels Surround Us"

Cat Chat® ·

2024/08/19

#210: Cat behaviorist and jazz singer Sara Goldenthal created "Angels Surround Us," soothing music for shelters to use free of charge to help lower the stress and anxiety of cats in shelters which she observed first hand.

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18:46

No Thanks — Your Kitty Does NOT Want a Bath!

Cat Chat® ·

2024/08/12

#209: Zazie Todd, author of "PURR," recommends grooming a short haired cat to get them to accept (or even love!) being brushed before they get old and actually need it. But no baths, please!

en-US

28:31

King of Cats

Cat Chat® ·

2024/08/05

#208: Director Kim Best discusses her film “King of Cats,” that will be in the 7th Annual Cat Film Festival (the NYC Premiere is Oct 15th), featuring Harold "Catman" Sims — who started a cat rescue in his tool shed decades ago and expanded it to a 4,000 sq. foot open plan shelter, alongside his American Museum of the House Cat that draws thousands of visitors a year.

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15:31

Teach Your Cat to "Sit Pretty" with Treats

Cat Chat® ·

2024/07/29

#207: Zazie Todd's book "PURR: The Science of Making Your Cat Happy" has instructions on how to teach your kitty to sit up on her haunches, using the advice she shares here on the how/where/what of giving treats as positive reinforcement.

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28:30

With a Cat As Her Guide

Cat Chat® ·

2024/07/22

#206: Helen Brown credits her childhood kitty as her spiritual guide in her memoir "Mickey: The Cat Who Raised Me.”

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15:16

There's No Magic Wand with Cats

Cat Chat® ·

2024/07/15

#205: Patience is the name of the game! Rachel Geller (her non-profit helping with cat behavior is All Cats, All the Time) talks about the patience required to change cat's behavior and how she recently tried to help someone who was frustrated because the advice didn't work in only three DAYS! Patience is needed to change behavior (both for the cat and the person!)

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27:34

Has Your Kitty Lost a Little Something Off Her Fast...

Cat Chat® ·

2024/07/08

#204: Starr Cameron talks about feline dementia and the research she's been doing to understand a cat's mental decline as she ages and how we can handle it.

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26:33

Archie the Attack Kitten!

Cat Chat® ·

2024/07/01

#203: Tracie helps Bonnie to think differently about why her 9-month-old kitten Archie stalks and bites her — and ways she can redirect that energy.

en-US

16:07

Why Did You Bring me Kitten?!

Cat Chat® ·

2024/06/24

#202: Cat behaviorist Dr. Mikel Maria Delgado discusses the cons (and some pros) of introducing a new kitten to your resident cat, who may be older, frail, and not interested in playing, much less rough housing.

en-US

28:32

Is Your Kitty a Good Retriever?

Cat Chat® ·

2024/06/14

#201: Jemma Forman did a study in England on cats who fetch and made some surprising discoveries.

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13:26

"Single Kitten Syndrome"

Cat Chat® ·

2024/06/10

#200: Mikel Maria Delgado (author of "Play With Your Cat!") discusses the importance of play for kittens, especially up to four months of age. Is it best to have two kittens to burn off their limitless energy with each other — instead of letting them chase and bite your toes?!

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29:20

Cats are the Great Secret Keepers

Cat Chat® ·

2024/06/03

#199: Dr. Tracey Deiss is a "cat-vocate," and as part of the Zoetis professional team she is enthusiastic about the new anti-anxiety medication for cats called Bonqat — which relieves stress and anxiety for cats, especially when going for a visit to the veterinarian.

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11:32

Cat Crafting — Turn a Cardboard Box into a Kitty...

Cat Chat® ·

2024/05/27

#198: Cats love boxes to play and hide in. Dr Mikel Maria Delgado talks about the ecological and financial benefits of repurposing a simple box into a highly desirable cat hangout.

en-US

19:54

Say what?! Your cat peed WHERE?!

Cat Chat® ·

2024/05/20

#197: Luke Hollenbeck is a cat interpreter, helping people understand why cats pee on their pillow, in their shoes or in their laps! Cats don't need privacy to eliminate, they need safety.

en-US

14:10

How to Hack Your Old Cat Tree

Cat Chat® ·

2024/05/13

#196: Mikel Maria Delgado talks about the importance of vertical space and how a cat tree is central to a cat’s need to feel safe - but just like in real estate remember what matters: location, location, location.

en-US

22:03

Your Cat is NOT Being a Jerk!

Cat Chat® ·

2024/05/06

#195: Luke Hollenbeck, a certified behaviorist with the Animal Behavior Wellness Center in Washington D.C., wants to help people find connection with their cats and the problem with negative vocabulary being thrown around about cats — which was evident in the Washington Post headline story "Your Cat Isn't Being a Jerk,” for which he was interviewed.

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20:20

Walk It Back — Reintroducing Cats for a Happy Outcome

Cat Chat® ·

2024/04/29

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19:07

Mr. Jones Has Cancer But Sally Can Handle It

Cat Chat® ·

2024/04/22

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