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 
Dog Talk #331 Tracie Hotchner (07-26-2013)
Dog Talk Show #331: Elizabeth Marshall Thomas wrote the huge best-seller The Hidden Life of Dogs and opened many eyes to what is really going on inside a dog’s mind, and has now come out with a thrilling memoir of her fascinating life involving Africa as well as dogs, A Million Years with You; Donna Rawlins book Skinny the Cat is a heart-warming tale of how love can grow with patience and perseverance; Tracie talks about the power of pooches in marketing even products that have little to do with dogs, and talks to Mark Hersh from Pepe Infiniti in Westchester, who held a big dog adoption event with many local rescues at his dealership (#1 in the world!) and a huge social media following as a bonus. By signing up at DogTalkTheRadioShow.com you will never miss a show, the podcast link will be delivered automatically into your inbox, ready for downloading.
