Brian Barczyk loves reptiles. He has over 30,000 snakes. Brian breeds them and sends them all over the globe to his snake-lovin' brethren. He's been bit 100,000 times he estimates and his colorful life is ripe for a TV reality series. Are you l

Brady Bunch Star Making Candy Dog Poop

Nov 14th, 2022 9m 58s

Cindy Brady Spills ItSusan Olsen (Cindy Brady on The Brady Bunch) is one of the few child actors that DIDN'T cross to the dark side. And in fact, she's a model citizen, animal advocate and foster parent. She seems like a normal gal until she t

Landlord Says YOU MUST Have A Pet

Oct 18th, 2020 6m 51s

Pet ONLY ApartmentsOctogenarian and Landlord Judy Guth only allows tenants with pets in her apartment complex. Is this discrimination? Judy doesn't care. And if one of her tenants loses their pet, she'll even take them out to dinner and then t

Baxter Black Doesn't Do It For Money

Jul 26th, 2020 7m 26s

Cowboy Poet VeterinarianThe incredibly talented and hilarious Baxter Black is a former veterinarian turned poet, entertainer and philosopher. You will be thoroughly entertained by this odd character and his Turkey tribute. He explains why he g

Rachel Fuller Talks Music and Dogs

Jan 5th, 2020 20m 44s

Rachel Fuller tells us about her new album and her dogs. Her latest release, Animal Requiem celebrates the life of our furry-friends. Rachel explains how her husband, Pete Townshend called on Paul McCartney to help finish this incredible album.

She's Dedicated To Entertaining Your Pets

Sep 3rd, 2019 7m 44s

Can you imagine someone devoting their life to entertaining pets, chaperoning them on dates, and performing marriages and Bark-Mitzvahs for the four-legged. Bring your pets around the radio….Lee Day is gonna sing to them.

Beth Stern Talks About Howard's Fuzzy Side

Jul 1st, 2019 8m 10s

Yes, she is the wife of Howard Stern. But more importantly, Beth Ostrosky - Stern is an avid animal advocate. She's fostering a bunch of animals at home. She says Howard is really into her pets and sometimes he'll get very emotional when the an

Animal Radio Finale - A Celebration of Two Decades

Jun 11th, 2019 1h 14m

Join us for a special celebration of America's favorite and longest-running pet show. Animal Radio looks back at the last 20 years with guest appearances by Actor Ed Asner, Dog Wig Maker Ruth Regina, The Monkees' Davy Jones, Comedian Paul Reise

The Truth About Animals

Jun 4th, 2019 10m 59s

Zoologist Lucy Cooke says humans aren't doing animals any favors when we moralize their behavior. Humans have gone to the Moon and split the atom, but when it comes to understanding animals, we've still got a long way to go. So you've probably

CBD's For Our Pets

May 29th, 2019 13m 17s

CBD's, or Cannabidiols are derived from the hemp plant and there's anecdotal evidence that it may help pets suffering from many problems, including, and certainly not limited to, anxiety, allergies, seizures, hot spots and so much more. The lan

Reflecting Back On Doris Day

May 21st, 2019 7m 14s

Actress and singer Doris Day died recently. Doris was a huge animal rights activist and also co-owned one of the most pet friendly hotels on the planet. In 1978, she founded her own organization, the Doris Day Animal Foundation and later starte

An Antidote To America's Stress

May 21st, 2019 6m

Last year, a majority of Americans reported experiencing stresses "during a lot of the day," according to Gallup's recently released Global Emotions Report. Sadly, we're global leaders in feeling agitated - there are only three countries in the

Why Is My Female Dog Humping My Leg?

May 14th, 2019 9m 9s

Usually humping is associated with male dogs, but humping is also very common amongst female dogs. Some girls will hump toys or other objects, some hump air, others hump other dogs or even people. We talk with Certified Professional Dog Trainer

Risks Of Being An Overly Affectionate Pet Owner

May 7th, 2019 4m 37s

New research highlights potential risks in being over-affectionate with our pets by increasing the risk of catching drug-resistant illnesses. While experts acknowledge and even encourage the bond between a pet parent and their fur kids, some ar

5 Pets That Are Illegal To Own

May 5th, 2019 3m

Ok, I know what you are thinking. If they are pets they are certainly legal. Well, that's not necessarily the case depending on the state or city that you live in. There can be legal issues for having common pets that exist in different states

How To Make Your Dog Laugh

Apr 30th, 2019 12m 56s

Dr. Stanley Coren is back on Animal Radio to give us specific and detailed instructions on how to make our dog laugh. Don't be a skeptic until you've heard about the research. Some breeds are more likely to laugh than others. Dr. Coren will sha

Beards Carry More Germs Than Dogs

Apr 23rd, 2019 1m 58s

If you don't kiss your dog, but your significant other has a beard, heads up! A new study finds men with beards carry more germs in their beards than dogs with their normal germs. Swiss researchers tested the facial hair of men and dog fur fro

Robotic Dogs For Alzheimer's Patients

Apr 23rd, 2019 11m 52s

Scientists estimate as many as 97% of seniors suffer from behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia. That's why Tom Stevens teamed up with Jim Henson's Creature Shop to create an affordable robotic puppy to provide companionship for sen

Puppy Laundering Scheme

Apr 17th, 2019 6m 52s

A lawsuit has been filed in a California court saying Bark Adoptions masquerades as a non-profit animal rescue organization passing off puppy mill dogs as rescued animals and selling them for a profit. California has banned the sale of puppy mi

Is Your Dog Laughing At You Behind Your Back?

Apr 10th, 2019 5m 33s

Dogs are capable of laughing, and they typically do so when they are playing. Canine laughter begins with the doggy equivalent of smiling but also includes a sound that is much like panting. Animal behaviorist Patricia Simonet recorded those so

Shooting Your Cat Into Space

Apr 2nd, 2019 4m 25s

Steve Munt wants to send the cremains of his beloved cat into space. While dog lovers have been memorializing their dogs this way for years, Steve's cat will be the first feline remains shot into space in a satellite that will circle the earth

Dave Barry Talks About His Dog

Apr 2nd, 2019 9m 40s

The extremely talented and very funny author, Dave Barry is our guest. He'll tell us about the lessons he has learned from his dog, Lucy. He says Lucy taught him to effectively deal with road rage. Dave also explains why he's not much of a cat

Finding Stolen Pets

Mar 26th, 2019 10m 27s

Kelly Matthews has granted her first interview to Animal Radio to talk about breaking-up dog theft rings. Her business, CritterCops.net locates stolen and lost pets. Up until now, she's feared going public because of retribution from thieves sh

Does Your Dog Really Love You - Or Food?

Mar 19th, 2019 9m 59s

Are our dogs trained to show affection in order to get food and treats? Do they really unconditionally love you, or would they "kick you to the curb" for bacon? Animal Researcher Marc Bekoff answers these burning questions and more. He says we

Photographer Captures Last Moment Of Pet's Life

Mar 5th, 2019 7m 29s

Photojournalist Ross Taylor's latest project captures the last moments between humans and their pets prior to euthanasia. Admittedly a difficult subject, he explains his mission as a guide to assist those going through this process.