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 
Razor Jane Dog Film Festival Music Video
Dog Talk (07-25-2015) #431: Singer/songwriter Razor Jane talks about her music video that is going to be part of the Dog Film Festival and is the backbone of the Film Festival trailer; Richard Francis talks about his book Domesticated: Evolution in a Man-Made World and a way to look at how man has shaped the animals around him, including dogs; Shawn Simons is the Headmistress of the Kitty Bungalow Charm School for Wayward Cats in Los Angeles, which is dedicated to feral kitten socialization, and is putting on CATbaret August 1st at the Avalon Theatre in Hollywood with stars singing and dancing to cat-themed lyrics.
