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 #334 Tracie Hotchner (08-16-2013)
Dog Talk Show #334: Erin Hay talks about entries to the Nordic Naturals rescue pet contest and the heart-warming stories they received of adopted cats and dogs; holistic veterinarian Laurie Coger does acupuncture and chiropractic at Canine Camp Getaway, which has become a Special Friend of the Radio Pet Lady Network show DOG TRAVEL EXPERTS and has another fun session coming up Sept 21-24 where you stay in a real hotel room at Lake George and can do a wealth of fun things with your dog; Kate Kelly’s book You Lucky Dog highlights all the dogs who have made history in American culture and life. 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.
