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Pet Resource Radio

KKFI Community Podcasts

A show about pets, people, and the bond between them. We look at animal welfare here in Kansas City and put it in the broader context of animal welfare in the United States as a whole.

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27:26

The Urgent Care Situation with Dr. Melia Washington...

Pet Resource Radio ·

2023/03/13

Our urgent care program has been up and running for about a year, so we're looking back at its beginnings and looking ahead to the future with our Chief Veterinarian Dr. Melia Washington and our Chief Operations Officer Kristin Roth. Plus: a new co-host?! It's true, but will it last? Dogs' average age at cancer diagnosis is associated with size, sex, breedOwner has emotional reunion with 16-year-old dog after he went missing for 7 yearsHelp us keep pets and people together!

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28:28

Mission K9 Rescue with Bob Bryant

Pet Resource Radio ·

2023/02/13

Where do retired service and working dogs go when they retire? Not always where you think. We talk with Bob Bryant of Mission K9 Rescue about the ins and outs of rescuing these pups and getting them a forever home to retire to. Also we say a sad farewell to Cierra, who's off to new adventures! Mission K9 Rescue Facebook Instagram Website War Dog Reunites With His Best Friend (this the story Bob talks about in the interview) Dog swept away in California floods rescued from storm drain thanks to

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31:19

Helping the Next Generation of Veterinarians with Dr....

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2023/01/30

We love our partnership with K-State, not only because we're always wanting to show off what we're doing, but because it gives future veterinarians a way to experience what it's like working in a high-volume environment and helps them find ways to help pets whose owners may not be able to afford the cost of treatment. We talk with Dr. Ron Orchard, the guardian angel of this partnership about how it works and what effect it's having on their veterinary department. K-State Orchard receives honors for

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21:08

Fix 'em KC with Andrea Knobbe and Britton Hunter

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2023/01/16

There can never, ever be enough groups in this city working for the betterment of animal welfare. Today we're talking to a group that's new but whose roots in the animal welfare community go deep. We're talking with Britton Hunter and Andrea Knobbe from Fix 'em KC. Fix 'em KC Border collie becomes unlikely recycling advocate after picking up more than 1,000 littered plastic bottles Dogs 'Paralyzed' by Highly Venomous Snake Bite Narrowly Cheat Death Help us keep pets and people together!

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28:21

KC Dog Trappers with Nancy Atherton

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2023/01/02

We've got Nancy Atherton from one of our favorite groups, KC Dog Trappers, to talk about the why and how of what they do to trap the toughest-to-catch dogs in the metro to get them in loving homes. KC Dog Trappers Owner of dog who ate 15 Jell-O shots on New Year’s Eve has this advice New York bans pet stores from selling cats, dogs, rabbits Help us keep pets and people together!

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21:23

Fecal Matters with Dr. Melia Washington

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2022/12/19

Like it or not, poop is part of the pet parent's life. But there's a lot we can learn from it, and here at PRCKC we've got an opportunity to get as many pets fecal tests as possible in the month of December. We talk with our Chief Veterinarian Dr. Melia Washington about how this came about and what we hope to learn.Fishtopher the cat finds forever home after his adoption listing went viralWalking lowers dementia risk for both humans and dogs, studies findHelp us keep pets and people together!

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22:52

Pilots N Paws

Pet Resource Radio ·

2022/12/05

We talk to several pilots who fly puppies to better situations with Pilots N Paws and talk about what it means to them to do this work. Plus, if you were given the ultimatum of choosing between your girlfriend and your cat, what would you do?Man Choosing Rescue Cat Over Long-Term Girlfriend Cheered: 'Made My Choice'A Beloved Pet's Death Can Trigger Deep Grief. Finding Support Can Be ToughPilots N PawsHelp us keep pets and people together!

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24:18

Sniffspot with David Adams

Pet Resource Radio ·

2022/11/21

We're talking with Sniffspot creator David Adams about "the Airbnb for dogs." We get into how the idea came about, and how that initial idea has expanded to help out pet owners who need private space for their dog's enrichment for a number of reasons. We also talk about renting out your own space to make some pup's day!Notes:Dog-human bonds could guide development of social robotsAfter a 19-year-old dog was surrendered at a shelter, two best friends took her inLaren Siler on Instagram (goes along

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27:33

Dog Park Etiquette with David Hensley of BarK Dog Bar

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2022/11/07

You want your dog to socialize and exercise, so what better place to go than to the dog park? But what things should you consider when prepping your pup for the excursion? We talk with David Hensley of BarK Dog Bar about the ins and outs of doggie park etiquette.BarK Dog BarPetting dogs engages the social brain, according to neuroimagingA New App Lets You Rent Your Backyard to DogsHelp us keep pets and people together!

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19:54

PawsAbilities with Edie Howard

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2022/10/24

PawsAbilities makes treats and pull toys for dogs and teaches developmentally disabled folks life-long skills at the same time. We sat down with Edie Howard to talk about the organization and the importat work they're doing in the community.PawsAbilitiesDogs can smell when we’re stressed out, a new study showsStudents -- and pets -- move into dorms at Nicholls StateHelp us keep pets and people together!

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31:17

Orthopedics with Dr. Samuel Franklin

Pet Resource Radio ·

2022/10/10

Orthopedics: sure it's important. But how do you keep an eye out for the signs of problems? And what should you be looking for in your pet, and when? The answer may surprise you. Check out our chat with Dr. Samuel Franklin for all the answers.100-year-old woman adopts 11-year-old dog in perfect senior matchMachine learning gives glimpse of how a dog's brain represents what it seesHelp us keep pets and people together!

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20:49

Communications with Scott Cotter

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2022/09/26

Today we pull our boss, Communications Director Scott Cotter, into the studio on his anniversary week to talk about what he's seen over the past five years here at PRCKC, and what exactly our role as the communications department is in helping keep pets and people together.PetTrack lets owners know exactly where their dog isSenior Shelter Dog 'Looks Forward' To Being Tucked In Every NightHelp us keep pets and people together!

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23:12

Inter-cat Aggression with Dr. Rachel Geller

Pet Resource Radio ·

2022/09/12

Dr. Geller makes her third appearance on the show to talk about what it means and what it takes to introduce two cats to each other, and how to keep the peace.Dr. Rachel GellerImpatient Dog Honks Horn While Owner in Store: 'It Was Less Than 5 Minutes'Jack Russell terrier saves owner from bear attack thanks to ‘ninja moves’Help us keep pets and people together

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25:09

How we do outreach with Rae Lindsey and Kristin Roth

Pet Resource Radio ·

2022/08/08

We've got Rae and Kristin back on the podcast to talk about how we do outreach, and how outreach is more than just helping people, it's building partnerships with other organizations to reach as many pets and people as possible.Links:New links found between dogs' smell and visionGeorgia Nurse Adopts Patient's Dog After Devoted Owner Dies: 'Totally Changed My Life'Help us keep pets and people together!

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28:38

Saving Ethan with Jeff Calloway

Pet Resource Radio ·

2022/07/25

Today we're talking with Jeff Calloway about his dog Ethan, and their journey from trauma to triumph. Ethan on FacebookEthan on InstagramFamily Dog Goes Missing, Returns Home Third Place Winner in Local ContestArkansas Firefighters Rescue Trapped Stray Kitten from ATM, Shelter Names Cat CashHelp us keep pets and people together!

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28:38

Saving Ethan with Jeff Callaway

Pet Resource Radio ·

2022/07/25

Today we're talking with Jeff Callaway about his dog Ethan, and their journey from trauma to triumph. Ethan on FacebookEthan on InstagramFamily Dog Goes Missing, Returns Home Third Place Winner in Local ContestArkansas Firefighters Rescue Trapped Stray Kitten from ATM, Shelter Names Cat CashHelp us keep pets and people together!

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23:07

How Cats Play with Dr. Rachel Geller

Pet Resource Radio ·

2022/07/11

We've got cat behaviorist Dr. Rachel Geller back on the show to talk about... well, cats, of course. Specifically how and why they play, and why it's important to give your kitty the thrill of the hunt. Plus, Dave's flying solo on this episode. Does he survive, or does he crash and burn? Answers within!Rhode Island Zoo Working with Trained Search Dog Named Newt to Help Track and Save TurtlesDr. Rachel Geller's siteHelp us keep pets and people together!

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30:09

End-of-life Care with Dr. Erin Sako of Home with Dignity

Pet Resource Radio ·

2022/06/27

We're talking with Dr. Erin Sako about her job as a euthanasia specialist, helping folks prepare for the end of their furry friend's life. Some sad and heartwarming tales this week.Pugs Can't Be Considered 'A Typical Dog' Due To Serious Health Issues, Study Says'Most Responsible Kitten In The World' Found Watching Over Orphaned LitterHome with DignityHelp us keep pets and people together!

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28:50

Being a High-Volume Veterinarian with Dr. Melia...

Pet Resource Radio ·

2022/06/13

We're talking with our new Chief Veterinarian, Dr. Washington, about her career as a veterinarian working primarily in the south where animal welfare is in a very different place, what it's like working in a high-volume vet clinic, and what her plans for our future services are. Dallas Bans Pet Stores from Selling Dogs and CatsQuantifying cognitive decline in dogs could help humans with Alzheimer's diseaseHelp us keep pets and people together!

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18:04

Puppies for Parole with Camden Atkinson

Pet Resource Radio ·

2022/05/30

We're talking with Camden Atkinson of the Missouri Department of Corrections about their Puppies for Parole program that pairs offenders with a pup needing a forever home, teaching them both skills they can use for the rest of their lives. Show links:Patron the mine-sniffing dog is capturing Ukraine's heartsWoman with dementia rescued after 3 days thanks to loyal Lab’s barksPuppies for Parole (click on the link under the programs tab)

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