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Cat Cafe Podcast

Jolle Kirpensteijn

This exciting podcast is just what you need if you are a proud cat owner. Dr. Susan Little, a famous cat veterinarian and Dr. Jolle Kirpensteijn, a gracious cat surgeon, host important guests and discuss topics that concern every feline and its owner. This podcast is published every other week and is approximately 20 minutes long.

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21:43

Stop Calling My Cat Aggressive with Dr. Renee Rucinsky

Cat Cafe Podcast ·

2026/03/17

Have you ever had a vet tell you your cat is aggressive? You're not alone — and honestly, that label might be doing more harm than good. Today we're digging into what's actually going on when cats bite, scratch, or completely shut down at the vet, and what clinics can do differently to make the whole experience less awful for everyone involved.My guest is Dr. Renee Rucinsky, a board-certified feline specialist, owner of Mid Atlantic Cat Hospital and Mid Atlantic Feline Thyroid Center in Maryland,

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15:25

When Cats Won’t Eat: The Power of Feeding Tubes

Cat Cafe Podcast ·

2026/02/17

In this episode of the Cat Café Podcast, Dr. Katie Tolbert discusses feeding tubes in cats—devices that may look intimidating at first glance but are truly lifesaving tools for patients that refuse to eat. She explains why nutritional support is critical in feline medicine, how feeding tubes help prevent complications like hepatic lipidosis, and why early placement can dramatically improve outcomes. What seems scary to owners is, in reality, one of the most effective and compassionate interventions

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26:40

CatCafe 2025 In Review with Stacey Gonzalez

Cat Cafe Podcast ·

2026/01/20

Dr. Susan Little and Dr. Jolle Kirpensteijn kick off the new year with a mix of unforgettable true cat stories, behind-the-scenes podcast moments, and an exclusive first look at our 2025 podcast statistics. Joined by our Communications Manager, Stacey Gonzalez, we reflect on the most-listened-to episodes of the year, uncover surprising listener trends, and share a few insights that even we didn’t see coming. It’s part storytelling, part data dive—and all cats.

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16:53

Diabetes and EPI in cats with Dr. Joerg Steiner

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2025/12/23

Why were cats with GI disease rarely diagnosed 30 years ago? Let's talk feline Pancreatitis, EPI, and nutrition breakthroughs! Dr. Joerg Steiner explains why nutrition is foundational to internal medicine, how interdisciplinary science advances veterinary care, and why mentorship and training the next generation of scientists may be his most important legacy in this episode of Purr Podcast.

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20:20

The latest in cat urinary disease with Dr. Allison...

Cat Cafe Podcast ·

2025/11/25

Why do so many indoor cats develop urinary disease? Meet Dr. Allison Kendall, Associate Professor of Internal Medicine at NC State and feline nephrology & urology specialist. In this episode of Purr Podcast, we talk pee, pain, and common causes for urinary probems in cats.

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27:28

One hundred cat cafe podcasts, let's celebrate!

Cat Cafe Podcast ·

2025/10/14

In this very special 100th episode of the Cat Café Podcast, Dr. Susan and Dr. Jolle take a cozy walk down memory lane — catnip lattes in hand — to celebrate a century of cat conversations! 🐾 They revisit how it all began: two feline fanatics with a microphone, a shared passion for cats, and a mission to make veterinary medicine both educational and entertaining. From humble beginnings (and a few audio hiccups) to an incredible lineup of world-class guests, the Cat Café has become the go-to spot for

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19:28

Is your cat talking to you?

Cat Cafe Podcast ·

2025/09/16

Ever wonder what your cat is really trying to tell you? Our next Catcafe podcast guest is Tabitha Kucera, a Veterinary Technician Specialist in Behavior, Certified Cat Behavior Consultant, and founder of Chirrups and Chatter. Tabitha is an international speaker, educator, and advocate for feline welfare, known for helping caregivers and veterinary teams better understand cat behavior and enrichment. Feline enrichment isn’t “extra”—it’s essential! Learn why in this episode.

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14:27

Do you have heart for your cat with Steve Dale

Cat Cafe Podcast ·

2025/09/02

Is there new hope for cats with heart disease? Steve Dale thinks so! Steve is a certified animal behavior specialist who has been a trusted voice in the world of pet health for over 20 years. He is a nationally syndicated pet columnist, radio show host, and television personality who specializes in pet news and information, as well as editorial and advocacy pieces. Steve is the host of Steve Dale's Pet World, on WGN Radio. His contributions to advancing pet wellness have earned him many awards and

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15:37

Itchy cat skin diseases with Dr. Joya

Cat Cafe Podcast ·

2025/08/07

Dr. Joya Griffin graduated from Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine. She earned the Dermatology Service Award for her exceptional aptitude in clinical dermatology and her research on Malassezia otitis externa during her tenure at Cornell. Dr. Griffin became a Diplomate of the College of Veterinary Dermatology (ACVD) in August 2010 and joined the Animal Dermatology Group. She has a special interest in fungal and immune-mediated skin diseases as well as feline dermatology. Dr. Griffin is

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39:09

What do we need to do to remove genetic diseases in...

Cat Cafe Podcast ·

2025/07/29

🎙️ Dr. Leslie Lyons is back on the Catcafe Podcast! This week, we’re diving into the world of veterinary genetics—starting all the way back with Mendel and his legendary peas. 🫛👨‍🔬 We’ll chat about what’s coming up in the genetics session at the WSAVA Congress in Rio, and as always, Leslie brings her passion, expertise, and even a surprise cameo from her very own cat 🐈‍⬛ (who may or may not have inherited the spotlight gene). Leslie is not only a renowned geneticist, but also a key member of

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32:36

Why is my cat orange?

Cat Cafe Podcast ·

2025/07/22

Why are cats orange? Meet Dr. Leslie Lyons, one of the world’s foremost experts in feline genetics. In this episode of Purr Podcast, we are demystifying orange cats! Dr. Lyons discusses new studies that revealed a never-before-seen genetic pathway for color pigmentation linked to orange cats.

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11:40

Understanding Cats: What Is Normal Feline Behavior?

Cat Cafe Podcast ·

2025/06/10

What is normal feline behaviour? Meet Dr. Ilona Rodan! Dr. Rodan is ABVP certified in feline medicine and completed her ISFM Advanced Certificate in Feline Behaviour with Distinction. She founded Cat Behavior Solutions for veterinary referral of feline behavior problems. Dr. Rodan discusses what the feline experience is like in a veterinary practice, and what you can do to reduce the fear.

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19:27

Cats have skin too!

Cat Cafe Podcast ·

2025/05/13

Cats have skin too! In this episode, Dr. Susan and Dr. Kelly interview Dr. Sandra Koch, Professor of Dermatology at the University of Minnesota, to discuss dermatologic diseases in cats, with a particular focus on cutaneous masses. Dr. Koch highlights the diagnostic approach to lumps and bumps in feline patients, including differentials ranging from benign cysts to malignant neoplasms. She also discusses the clinical relevance of feline perianal scent glands, which can become inflamed or obstructed,

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18:52

How can you communicate better with your cat?

Cat Cafe Podcast ·

2025/04/15

Meet Dr. Lisa Restine! She is a board-certified feline practitioner with a special interest in internal medicine, dentistry, and soft tissue surgery. Dr. Restine completed her DVM at Western University of Health Sciences in California. She is the Associate Feline Professional Veterinary Affairs Manager at Hill's Pet Nutrition. How can you incorporate cat care into your daily practice? Dr. Restine discusses the future of feline-focused veterinary care! Tune in on Tuesday, April 15th, wherever you get

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23:16

What? Cat Avian Influenza? Is it true?

Cat Cafe Podcast ·

2025/04/01

Dr. Mike Lappin is back on the Cat Café Podcast! 🐱 This time, he’s diving into a very important and timely topic: avian influenza in cats. What do we know? What should we worry about? And how do we keep our feline friends safe? Join Dr. Susan Little, Dr. Jolle Kirpensteijn, and Dr. Lappin as they unpack the facts, bust the myths, and bring clarity to this emerging threat. You won’t want to miss this one — it’s flu talk, but make it feline.

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23:50

How you can use AI the right way!

Cat Cafe Podcast ·

2025/03/04

In this episode of the Cat Cafe Podcast, Dr. Jolle and Dr. Susan team up with Eric Garcia to break down how cat owners can use AI the right way. While AI is revolutionizing many industries, including veterinary medicine, it’s also becoming a helpful tool for pet parents. But with so much tech out there, how do you separate helpful AI from hype?We explore the practical ways AI can improve life for both you and your feline friend, from smart litter boxes that track health trends to AI-powered vet

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23:38

CC 086 Pam Jones

Cat Cafe Podcast ·

2025/02/04

This week on the Catcafe Podcast, we’re thrilled to host Dr. Pamala Jones, a medical radiation oncologist with an impressive career journey. We dive into radiation therapy for some of the toughest feline cancers, including injection site sarcomas, squamous cell carcinoma, and—surprise!—intestinal lymphoma. Did you know that simply radiating a cat’s abdomen can improve lymphoma cases? It’s a fascinating option, even though data on radiation therapy in cats is limited. Pam shares her insights,

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22:16

FIP Fascination with Dr. Terza Brostoff

Cat Cafe Podcast ·

2025/01/07

In this episode of the Purrpodcast, we chat with Dr. Terza Brostoff, a brilliant veterinary microbiologist from UC Davis, about a disease that’s been a heartbreaker for cat lovers: feline infectious peritonitis (FIP). Dr. Brostoff explains how her cutting-edge research is changing the game, with new treatments like Remdesivir giving cats with FIP a second chance. Whether you’re a science buff or just love your cats, this episode breaks down the latest advances in a way that’s easy to understand—and

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24:13

How does cat FIP infections help with human...

Cat Cafe Podcast ·

2024/12/17

Dr. Amir Kol, DVM, PhD, Dipl. ACVP is an Associate Professor in the Department of Pathology, Microbiology, and Immunology at the UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine. He earned his veterinary degree from the Koret School of Veterinary Medicine in Israel in 2006. Following this, he completed a residency in clinical pathology and a PhD in integrative pathobiology at UC Davis, focusing on stem cell biology and regenerative medicine. We deep dive into FIP as a disease in cats and how cats can help

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13:12

Burden of Care with Dr. Jessica Quimby

Cat Cafe Podcast ·

2024/11/30

Episode Title: The Burden of Care: Supporting Chronically Ill Cats with Dr. Jessica Quimby. In this heartfelt episode of the Cat Cafe Podcast, Dr. Jolle Kirpensteijn and Dr. Susan Little sit down with the renowned feline internal medicine specialist, Dr. Jessica Quimby, from The Ohio State University. As a leading expert in chronic kidney disease (CKD) in cats, Dr. Quimby brings her unparalleled knowledge and compassion to a discussion about caring for chronically ill cats.Topics

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