Cats are masters of subtlety and complexity when it comes to communication, weaving together a rich tapestry of body language, vocalizations, and even scent signals to express their feelings and intentions. Unlike humans, who rely heavily on spoken words, cats use every part of their bodies to communicate—tail, ears, eyes, whiskers, and posture all play a role. Take the tail, for example: an upright tail often signals a happy, confident cat, while a tail tucked between the legs reveals anxiety or

Welcome to We’re All Ears, the podcast that explores how animals hear, behave, and thrive through sound. I’m Janet Marlow, animal sound behaviorist, composer, and founder of Pet Acoustics.Today, we’re talking about something that every cat parent knows all too well — getting your cat to the veterinarian. The carrier, the car ride, the waiting room — it can all add up to stress for both of you. But there’s good news: understanding how cats hear and using sound science can turn this

Welcome to Cat Chat, where feline facts and stories come alive. Today, we dive into the secret world of cat communication and share some memorable cat tales guaranteed to charm every listener.Cats are some of the most mysterious creatures on the planet, and according to the Library of Congress, their main form of communication is non-verbal. Cats use scent signals and visual markings like claw scratches to let other cats know who owns the territory. One fascinating detail—when you see two cats with

Welcome to Kitty Wellness Weekly, the podcast loved by devoted cat enthusiasts and curious new pet parents alike for its practical, science-backed tips on raising healthy, happy felines. Hosted by veterinary professionals and lifelong cat lovers, each episode transforms the sometimes overwhelming world of kitty care into easy routines that build confidence and community.Nutrition is a cornerstone topic every week. Hosts explain that growing kittens need plenty of protein and calories to build

Ever searched online for pet advice and ended up more confused than when you started? One post about your dog throwing up turns into 60 conflicting comments, arguments, and fear-filled stories, and suddenly you’re spiraling. In this episode, I reveal the hidden danger behind all that “free” pet parenting advice in online groups, why it can do more harm than good, and where to actually turn for trusted pet care and training tips for dogs and cats (and other pets too) that help your pets instea...

In this inspiring episode of the Pets Add Life Podcast, Kristen is joined by special guest co-host Chloe Divita, executive producer and storytelling coach behind Real Talks, the short-form video series spotlighting pet champions. Chloe shares the story of adopting her Greyhound, Silke, and how misconceptions about the breed give way to surprising truths about their gentle, couch-potato nature. We also hear from Tracy Malcolmson, COO of Purple Cat Café in Glasgow, a community hub blending rescue cat

We’re busting the myth that your cat is keeping score! Join Molly and Dewey as they explore feline memory, emotional responses, and why what looks like “resentment” is really stress or self-protection. Learn the science behind cats’ long-term memory, how it compares to dogs, and practical tips for helping your cat bounce back after a stressful event.

Get ready for the ultimate feline health episode!We’re so excited to have Dr. Petra Černá, internationally renowned feline medicine specialist and the much-loved “Crazy Cat Vet”, on the Paws & Effect Podcast.Dr. Černá brings not just expertise, but genuine passion (and plenty of cat stories) as she shares practical advice for caring for ageing cats.In this lively episode, Dr. Černá reveals:The real age when your cat becomes “senior” (hint: it’s earlier than you think!)The top three health

A beautiful white horse called Sir Sterling Silver is his human mom's dream. He's a drinker, and she wants to know why. She also wants him to pull her carriage but he has all kinds of fears about a mechanical apparatus coming up behind him. Sterling's human mom had lots of questions for him, and all were answered through the telepathic connection made by Animal Communicator Suzan Vaughn.

The indoor cat life is a unique blend of comfort, curiosity, and quirk that transforms the average home into a feline kingdom. For many listeners, sharing space with an indoor cat means witnessing their mysterious routines—like sudden bursts of energy known as the zoomies, or the artful way they transform the smallest of boxes into five-star suites.Experts at The Drake Center explain that behaviors such as pressing their heads against your legs, known as bunting, are how cats claim you as part of

Send us a text Feral is feeling festive and has brought a treat to share! Will he finally impress Kitten with his thoughtfulness or will this be strike 3 on his gift giving escapades? Tune in to find out! Can you believe how much we packed into such a short episode?! New words in this episode: AutumnalJauntyTolerableFilbertsDebacleInferringPizzazzWringingGesundheit! ImmigratedFrench Words: Salut mes amis - Hello my FriendsAbsolutement - Absolutely&nbs...

In this episode, we explore everything about Russian Blue Cats for adoption.Learn why these elegant and affectionate cats make wonderful companions, how to prepare your home, and what to expect during the adoption process.We also share tips on grooming, health, and building a loving bond with your new pet.

What makes cats such fascinating companions is the complexity and nuance in their behavior. Listeners might be familiar with a purring feline sprawled on the couch, but that gentle rumble means much more than simple contentment. According to Dr. Chris Roth, DVM, purring is often a sign of pleasure, and sometimes a way for cats to comfort themselves when feeling nervous or unwell. You may also notice your cat kneading soft surfaces with their paws, a habit rooted in kittenhood when they kneaded their

It's our favourite time of year and we're leaning in! It's time for black cats and Jack-o-lanterns! Can you believe these two classics have gone as of yet undiscussed by us? We chat gourds, rutabagas and the elusive cat sí!

Welcome to Feline Behavior Insights, where we’ll unlock some of the everyday mysteries behind your cat’s charming and sometimes puzzling actions. Understanding what motivates a cat can be key to building a happy household for both you and your feline friend.Cats are famously independent and yet deeply social in their own unique way. According to Dr. Chris Roth, DVM, purring, grooming, kneading, and climbing are central parts of feline life. Each cat does these things in their own style, showing the

Join family therapists Nancy Saxton-Lopez and Ken Dolan-Del Vecchio as we share Hannah's story about her beloved cat, Laylo. Reach Ken at kenddv@gmail.com, Nancy at nancysaxtonlopez@gmail.com.To read our email correspondence with listeners and view photos of their beloved animal companions subscribe at https://petlosscompanionconversations.substack.com(A $5/month subscription fee applies.)To support our work on this podcast with a one-time gift: Venmo @Ken-Dolan-DelVecchio or

The Pet Health Challenges Study, conducted by the Human Animal Bond Research Institute (HABRI) and Chewy Health, surveyed more than 2,000 U.S. dog and cat owners in February 2025. The results show that 97% consider their pet a family member, and 90% say their pets have improved their mental or physical health.However, caring for pets isn’t always easy—74% of owners reported at least one major challenge. The biggest struggles included leaving pets alone, affording veterinary care, and managing

Meet the extraordinary duos proving that partnership with an American Quarter Horse has no limits. Seventy-five-year-old Teresa Goforth and her 20-year-old partner, Maverick, qualified for the elite Run For A Million, while legally blind trainer Malin Melin (Lady Malin) shows how trust and feel transcend sight. Their inspiring stories are all about heart and dedication! Plus, we get a full scoop from the Quarter Horse Congress with owner Jillian Eberlein.Hosts: Ashley Winch and Cat GuentherGuest:

Meet the extraordinary duos proving that partnership with an American Quarter Horse has no limits. Seventy-five-year-old Teresa Goforth and her 20-year-old partner, Maverick, qualified for the elite Run For A Million, while legally blind trainer Malin Melin (Lady Malin) shows how trust and feel transcend sight. Their inspiring stories are all about heart and dedication! Plus, we get a full scoop from the Quarter Horse Congress with owner Jillian Eberlein.Hosts: Ashley Winch and Cat GuentherGuest:

"Our goal here is really to work from the bottom up and help change the mentality, help the groups to negotiate better fundings with the municipality. We are only here for a limited time, right? So we wanna make sure that we are building a lasting, sustainable system." This episode is sponsored-in-part by Maddie’s Fund and The Community Cat Clinic. Stacy LeBaron talks with Isabel (Isa) Borst, Communications, Engagement and Education Lead for Animal Action Greece's groundbreaking community cat care