How to better prevent dog bites and what the repercussions are

How to better prevent dog bites and what the repercussions are

Author: wgnradio.com February 22, 2026 Duration: 0:00
Mags Roemer a Co-founder and Young Professional Board Co-Chair of Paws for Patrick explains in detail what this unique non-profit does to support mental health of young people nationally through the comfort and connection of animals. Yes, dogs can serve as support and even suicide prevention.  Dog trainer Julie Oskerka, founder of a Sound Beginning Program and Founder Positive […]

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.
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How do you know when it’s too cold for your dog? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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Rehab veterinarian Dr. Kelly Fishman says this is her busiest time of year due to injuries related to cold, snow and ice. Before any outside running to chase a ball, she says stretching is as important for dogs as it is…
The best ways to keep your pets safe during the winter months [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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Most furriers in the U.S. are no longer in business anyway, but Wayne Pacelle President and CEO of Center for a Humane Economy and Animal Wellness Action explains that all mink farms in the U.S. should be closed down, an…
The Great American Cat and Dog shows are coming to Tinley Park [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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From The International Cat Association, Steve talks with the President Vicki Jo Harrison about the Great American Cat Show, January 2 to 4 at the Tinley Park Convention Center. She talks about the unique personalities of…
Steve Dale talks about his latest book: ‘Ask the Dog’ [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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Your congenial program host Steve Dale interviews Steve Dale about his latest book, Ask the Dog. This is a book is mostly for kids. The idea is that we need to always ask dogs before petting them. It is true for dogs we…