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 
Red Rover Aids During Natural Disasters
Dog Talk (And Kitties Too!) (05-26-2018) #572: Featuring Laura Moss, Dr. Gal Vatash, and Nicole Forsyth. Cat enthusiast Laura Moss has fantastic ideas about all the things you can do inside and outside your home to enrich your kitty cat’s life in her book ADVENTURE CATS: LIVING NINE LIVES TO THE FULLEST; Dr. Gal Vatash is the co-founder of East End Veterinary Center in Riverhead, which offers 24/7 emergency care to the Hamptons and the whole East End of Long island, offering “anything but the ordinary” with board certified specialists, and a holistic approach to the patient from a team that works in unison so nothing is missed; Nicole Forsyth is President & CEO of RedRover.com, a national animal welfare organization functioning like the American Red Cross — but for animals — coming to the aid of the community during natural disasters or to individuals domestic violence situations.
