Steve Dale's Pet World

Steve Dale's Pet World

Author: wgnradio.com Language: English Episodes: 100
Tune in to Steve Dale's Pet World for a warm and informative conversation about the animals that share our homes and our lives. Originating from 720 WGN Chicago and brought to you by wgnradio.com, this podcast feels like a friendly chat with a trusted expert who understands that pets are family. Each episode delves into practical advice, from decoding quirky animal behaviors and navigating common health concerns to choosing the right pet for your household. The discussions are grounded in real-world experience, offering actionable tips that can make a difference in the daily care and well-being of your companion animals. Whether you're a seasoned pet owner, a curious kid, or someone considering bringing a new furry, feathered, or scaled friend into your home, you'll find something valuable here. The tone is consistently engaging and accessible, turning complex topics into clear, understandable guidance. This is more than just a series of tips; it's a supportive resource for anyone who wants to build a happier, healthier life with their pets. By focusing on the joys and challenges of pet ownership, this podcast creates a community for animal lovers of all ages, reminding us of the unique bond we share with our pets.
Episodes
Grey Muzzle Organization and their cause to save senior dogs [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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Jill Rappaport, formerly of the Today Show, is an avenger to senior dogs with the Grey Muzzle Organization. She talks about adopting senior dogs, and how dental health actually make them far more adoptable (not to mentio…
An in-depth conversation on senior pets with Dr. Heidi Lobprise [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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We have more senior pets in the U.S. than ever before. How do you even define senior pets? That’s where Dr. Heidi Lobprise, author Small Animal Senior Care: Blackwell’s Five-Minute Veterinary Consult Clinical Companion b…
A step-by-step walk through on how to communicate with your dog [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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By using buttons, Christina Hunger says you can communicate with your dog in ways never previously thought possible. She’s the author of, Your Dog Can Talk: A Step-by-Step Guide to Button Training and explains it all, st…
What are the best ways to help fearful and reactive dogs? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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It’s one of the tougher issues to deal with, reactive or aggressive dogs. Increasingly some might sooner or later seek out a trainer who says, “I will help by using a shock collar.” Dr. Zazie Todd states that is the exac…
Do pets suffer from a mid-life crisis? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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Dot Baisly, Executive Director of the International Association of Animal Behavior Consultants (IAABC) talks about why this organization stands strongly behind their science-based positive reinforcement approaches to dog…