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You'll ruin your eyes!
In this episode, we follow a golden eagle across several national parks, help some old dogs learn new video games, and calculate if being nervous makes you more likely to get bitten by a dog.
Plus, just what is dander, tips for walking a big dog, and how can I get my cat into better shape?
Don't be a cock. At the airport.
This week! We talk about Delta Airlines tightening rules for service animals, paw-preference and stress in cats, and the most News for Dogs story ever! Man. Bites. (Police) Dog.
Also, your questions about what kind of dog to get, carpets and cats and landlords . . . and catupulting foxhounds.
Plus Efrem interrupts Beyond Sit! to find out how to teach Olive Oyl how to roll over.
We were gonna go with the frozen lizards, but they were just too sad.
In this episode, we talk about new dog breeds, dogs and cat working together (mass hysteria!), some new ways for dogs to use their art history degrees, and of course, frozen iguanas!
And as always, your questions:
Could my dog be going senile?
Can I get a little privacy in my studio apartment please?
Plus, a Beyond Sit for the human in your life: How to Be a Tree!
Oh, and watch these amazing herding dogs a-herding!
You'll never take me alive, copper!
In this episode, we have news of a rescued mountain lion in California, randy mice (and how you can hear 1600 hours of their sultry singing), and a video of a squirrel on the run from the law.
Plus your questions on tougher dog toys, cat people vs. dog people, and helping out a kitties' self-confidence.
Finally, here's a round up of our favorite animal charities:
Kongratulations to Kano!
This week, we answer all your holiday tipping and winter-dog-walking questions! Plus . . .
Kudos to Kano, Kansas' first police pitty!
Good news for dogs who like to harass wildlife (and who doesn't?)
The sharing economy disrupts pet-sitting, with disastrous results.
And right here in NJ, the mysterious case of the missing dogs.
As always, please remember to write us a review on your podcatcher of choice. What a nice Christmas gift that would be!
Oh Tigerbalm
This episode is full of holiday knowledge!
How do I protect my cat and my Christmas tree?
How small can my new studio be for me and my greyhound?
And there's no shame in being a failed foster!
Plus, a report from the FDA warns against giving your dog processed bone treats for Christmas. We discuss handler bias with police K-9s. And what you've all been waiting for — is dog brain soup smarter than cat brain soup?
Finally, we teach our pets how to be Perching Pirate Parrots!
Better? Or worse?
This week, we talk turkey—that is, what Thanksgiving foods your pets can and cannot eat.
Plus we take your questions—What's up with hissing cockroaches? Can I put a dog on a rotating schedule? And a deep dive into canine composting.
Plus in News For Dogs, we explore some shocking revelations about prehistoric dog owners, some not-at-all shocking news about dog vision, and meet some highly intelligent squirrels.
Pet advice, no charge.
Here we are, back with a new episode on our new bi-weekly schedule.
Your questions: Posting pee notices and eye gunks, before a nose-flip of a trick for Beyond Sit!
But first! The return of Efrem's Bat Eave, the 60th anniversary of Leika's fateful trip, and fluid dynamics in fish schools.
Dingo eyes see right through me...
This week—a big announcement, followed by your questions:
Tagless dogs
Urban Beekeeping
Bad fish parenting?
And we find a through line in News for Dogs: New science on facial expressions in dogs, dingos looking at people, and wolf pups!
Oh, and a great fake pee trick!
Dear here.
This week, we talk about the best places in the U.S. to be a dog or cat, and the worst places to be a deer.
Plus, some exciting new genetic testing on working dogs, and California become the first state to ban puppy mills! Way to go California!
All that, and some hard hitting ethical bird questions and some stinky rabbit questions.
And in Beyond Sit we teach our dogs our names!
"I'm smarter than some fictional crows!"
This week we look into the truth behind one of Aesop's fables, this time with a raccoon. Look a video!
And we have a follow-up on the now antibiotic resistant outbreak out of Petlands.
Plus your questions about your pet sitters! Is he skimming minutes? Should I try to set her up with my sister?
And Platform training! How it can help both your shy dog and your reactive dog.
News for Ducks!
Sorry for the delay, folks! It was a busy week of canning and family obligations, but we finally got #28 polished and edited for your listening pleasure.
This week, we dive into . . . uh, never mind. You'll find out. Eve says "duck penis" a whole lot on this one.
In other news, we tackle self-awareness in dogs, and some marketing gone bad in England.
We also cover whether you should dye your pet's hair (sorry your question ended up on this episode, Sandy), and some canine calisthenics to keep your doggies trim!
Whose wiener is it anyway?
We're back with a full episode!
In News for Dogs!, an outbreak at Petland, how Ft. Worth is helping stray dogs and cats find their way back home. And can you sleep with your humans without them disturbing your sleep?
Plus, your questions: How can I keep my new cat from fighting with my old cats? And why is my dog's collar so loose?
And in Beyond Sit, a little Rockettes action for you and your person.
This week, Efrem caught whatever horrible funk Eve was hacking up all week, so it's time for our very first clip show! Featuring our favorite stories and questions from the first ten episodes:
Dogs driving cars
Horses learning to read
Award-winning whippets
"How much do I tip my groomer?"
"How can I get my neighbors to behave in the elevator?"
"Why do my dog's paws smell like corn chips?"
And a fan-favorite beyond sit.
We'll be back next week, so send us your questions and we'll answer them then . . . we promise!
Dogocracy
Hey guys,
I got a head cold in between recording this weekend, so we've got a shortened episode this week. Luckily, we got News for Dogs in the can before my voice disappeared into my nasal cavity, so we got some great stories for you:
Wild dogs know how to vote!
Pretty Boy Floyd on the loose (or How the Eclipse Really Did Affect One Animal's Behavior)! Fancy horses at JFK!
And how Zoo Miami preps their the animals ride out Hurricane Irma.
(You can donate to the Houston SPCA here, btw.)
Thanks for your patience! We'll be back with a full episode next week, so send in your questions.
-Eve
Flies love spheres and pyramids!
This week, we're back in the studio!
We talk about the environmental toll of all the meat our pets eat, and virtual reality for flies and fish!
Questions this week:
How do I know if my dog is showing me affection?
Can you take care of a dog with separation anxiety on a grad school schedule?
Please, don't feed the cougar
This week, in a very special episode, we sit down with the Senior Keeper of the Carolina Tiger Rescue and take a short audio tour of the sanctuary itself.
Here are ways to get involved:
Also, check out their Amazon Wish List , full of all sort of things from paper towels, to chain saws, to Axe body spray.
("We are out of Axe Body Spray! The ocelots and coatimundis love it!")
And make sure to come and visit our Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram to see our photos from the Sanctuary.
Get to Llama School!
This week!
How to not let a little dog boss you around.
How to know if you're being a nosy neighbor.
Plus, guide-dog parenting skills, bored lab rats, and Eve gets in an eclipse story in at the very last minute.
To learn more about the amazing Hero Rats: http://www.apopo.org/
This week, we answer your questions about limping cats, pet insurance, and fart diaries.
Plus, we look into a story examining the practice of temper testing at shelters, some more stuff about eyeballs, and a few seriously heroic rats!
The hoop! The hoop! The hoop is on fyah!
Should my dog sitter post pictures online of my dogs? And why does my cat torture everything before it kills it?
Also this week, we also look at a study that about the deep roots of emotion in our evolution and a team of cross-country runners takes shelter dogs out for a run.
Plus, we follow up with Olive Oyl's circus skills!
In the lab... everyone can understand your scream!