DOG TALK® (and Kitties, Too!) originated on the only NPR station on Long Island, WLIW-88.3, where it has been on the air for 13 years and numerous consecutive shows. This Gracie® Award-winning show (for “Best entertainment and information program on local public radio”), is produced and hosted by pet wellness advocate Tracie Hotchner. Each show features Tracie’s interviews with authors and pet experts from around the world, discussing far-ranging topics involving practical and philosophical issues regarding our relationships with dogs and cats.
The show broadcasts from the East End and reaches all across Long Island, into Southern Connecticut and Westchester.
The show's theme song is "Mmm My Best Friend" by Sophie B. Hawkins from her album TIMBRE.
Podcast also available on iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher, Amazon podcasts, and Audible.
Dog Talk (And Kitties Too!) (06-24-2017) #530: Lauren Fern Watt talks about the bittersweet plans she made for her 160-lb English Mastiff in GIZELLE’S BUCKET LIST: MY LIFE WITH A VERY LARGE DOG; Leanne Lauricella tells the incredible story of rescuing handicapped baby goats in GOATS OF ANARCHY: A WOMAN’S QUEST TO SAVE THE WORLD ONE GOAT AT A TIME; Denise Flaim discusses the origins of the beautiful photographic essays in LITTLE KIDS, BIG DOGS.
