border collieand tabby cat sitting next to each other Tracie Hotchner the Radio Pet Lady
Jul 26

Do You Use Baby Talk with Your Dog?

Do You Use Baby Talk with Your Dog? Do you think your dog likes hearing baby talk from you? Do you enjoy having that special communication style? Are you as surprised as I am by French researchers telling us we’re wasting our time on doggy baby talk?! I read a fun article on Gizmodo recently… Read more »

border collieand tabby cat sitting next to each other Tracie Hotchner the Radio Pet Lady
Jul 14

What Kind of Music Does Your Dog Like?

What Kind of Music Does Your Dog Like? Research has shown that different types of music effect people differently: grunge music is associated with sadness and fatigue, while classical music tends to reduce stress. But how do dogs respond to music? Research published in Psychology Today magazine illustrated how music influences the emotions of dogs…. Read more »

border collieand tabby cat sitting next to each other Tracie Hotchner the Radio Pet Lady
Jan 22

Dogs Naturally Generous with Their Treats

Dogs Are Naturally Generous with Their Treats We all know how difficult it is for the parents of human children to teach them to share with their siblings. How often have we heard (as children ourselves or as parents) “Share with your brother,” or “Give half to your sister” — with less than stellar results?!… Read more »