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 
Margaret Mizushima (Tracking Game: A Timber Creek K-9 Mystery)
Dog Talk (And Kitties Too!) (11-09-2019) #648: Featuring Margaret Mizushima, Maria Goodavage, and Sybil Erden. Margaret Mizushima talks about her newest book in her series, TRACKING GAME: A TIMBER CREEK K-9 MYSTERY; Maria Goodavage discusses the amazing things dogs can do in her newest book, DOCTOR DOGS – HOW OUR BEST FRIENDS ARE BECOMING OUR BEST MEDICINE; Sybil Erden describes her Cochise Canine Rescue a sanctuary for senior dogs in a remote area of southern Arizona where they house more than 40 old, infirm dogs, including many in foster homes nearby.
