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 #404 (01-17-2015)
Dog Talk (and Kitties, Too!)Dog Talk (01-17-2015) #404: Jackson Galaxy talks about his new book Catification: Designing a Happy and Stylish Home for Your Cat (and You!) and how to make your house attractively cat-centric to enrich and enhance your kitty’s life; Lise Pratt, who is one of Tracie’s co-hosts on GOOD DOGS! talks about what a good breeder does to ensure happy, healthy puppies like the Golden Retrievers that she and her Avidog partners breed and compete with in agility; trainer Mary Burch explains the ten simple things your dog has to be able to do for the AKC Canine Good Citizen test, and the two free sessions of training and testing they are offering at Animal Haven in New York City January 22nd and Feb 21st.
