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Pet Parents PodEpisode 99 Travel CatsThis week we do fun and exciting world of travel Cats. Trucker cats, hiker cats, stroller cats, harness cats and car cats. Let's talk about how some take their cats on the road with them and what you can look for if you're interested in the same.
Sources:
https://catexplorer.co/discussion-topics-about-cats
https://www.whyanimalsdothething.com/harness-train-your-cat
https://catexplorer.co/stories-posts/travel-cat-litter-tray-ideas
https://catexplorer.co/stories-posts/what-to-include-in-your-cats-first-aid-kit
https://www.gopetfriendly.com/blog/personality-traits-traveling-cats/
https://www.moaa.org/content/publications-and-media/news-articles/2022-news-articles/how-to-find-good-veterinary-care-when-traveling-with-pets/
https://ezfreightfactoring.com/blog/trucking-with-cats/
https://www.mprnews.org/story/2017/03/15/percy-lost-and-found
2022-09-0552 min
2021-09-2103 min
Catexplorer PodcastGrowing your cat's Instagram and other social media accounts with Tori MistickMany of us have a social media profile for our cats. Be it on Instagram, Facebook, Tik Tok, Reddit, Twitter - anywhere really.
Tori is the brains behind Wear Wag Repeat. She's a pro when it comes to pets, blogging, social media and even podcasting.
In this chat, Tori shares all about what social media to use, how to grow your accounts, how to get sponsored deals and so much more.
What we talk about:
About Wear Wag Repeat
•Why people create social media accounts for their pets and what are the pros and cons
•How to pick which social medi...
2021-01-211h 14
Catexplorer PodcastHelping your cat react to strangers while catexploring, travelling in the car, watersports and more with Katrina & LunaKatrina is mum to Luna (@luna_misty_blue) a Russian Blue kitty who goes catexploring in the paradise that is Bermuda.
We chat about how Katrina imported Luna into Bermuda from the UK, how Luna reacts to strangers while catexploring, travelling in the car, doing watersports with your cat and more!
See the show notes here: https://catexplorer.co/podcast-entries/helping-your-cat-react-to-strangers-while-catexploring-travelling-in-the-car-watersports-and-more-with-katrina-luna
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What we talk about:
•How Lu...
2021-01-141h 08
Catexplorer PodcastTaking videos of your cat, with Leili & Kevin - Part 2 of 2Leili & Kevin are the founders of Supakit, but in a previous life worked in the wonderful world of videography - giving them the perfect insight into sharing how we can improve the videos we take of our cats while catexploring!
This is Part 2 of our chat with Leili and Kevin
They share how to take videos of your cat with your phone, how to keep your cat in focus while filming them and how to edit videos of your cat and what software to use.
See the show notes here: https://catexplorer.co/podcast-entries/taking-videos-of-your-cat-with-leili-kevin-part-2-of-2
To find out how...
2020-12-1756 min
Catexplorer PodcastTaking videos of your cat, with Leili & Kevin, Part 1 of 2Leili & Kevin are the founders of Supakit, but in a previous life worked in the wonderful world of videography - giving them the perfect insight into sharing how we can improve the videos we take of our cats while catexploring!
They share how to take an interesting video of your cat and how to create a story with that video. We also chat about when to use a video or a photograph to capture a moment, what to do when your cat runs out of the video and how to avoid taking shaky videos.
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2020-12-1043 min
Catexplorer PodcastAgility with cats with Tamara & Linus with the Short TailHear all about the world of cat agility. Yep, it's not only dogs that run through tunnels, weave through poles & jump through hoops. Cats can do it too.
Tamara & Linus love doing cat agility. They share how you too can get started, and share some great tips about how to get started.
See the show notes here: https://catexplorer.co/podcast-entries/agility-with-cats-with-tamara-linus-with-the-short-tail
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What we talk about
•Ab...
2020-12-031h 03
Catexplorer PodcastCatexploring coaching call for new catexplorers in urban areas with Eunice & MeepA catexploring coaching call with Eunice and Meep.
Meep is a relatively new catexplorer, who lives in an apartment and started catexploring in an urban area. Not only do we learn about Meep, we also share ideas on harness training, how to start catexploring if you live in an apartment, what to do on those bad days of catexploring and so much more.
See the show notes here: https://catexplorer.co/podcast-entries/catexploring-coaching-call-for-new-catexplorers-in-urban-areas-with-eunice-meep
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2020-11-2650 min
Catexplorer PodcastCatexploring with 2 cats, recovering from scary experiences & commemorating your cat with Emily, Maggie, Ziggy & CharlieEmily & Maggie are mums to 2 cats, Ziggy & Charlie. Before Ziggy & Charlie came into their lives, they were also mums to Beverly. We chat about losing Beverly, commemorating her life, what they learned from Beverly, how they apply that to Ziggy & Charlie and how they recover from scary experiences while catexploring.
See the show notes here:
https://catexplorer.co/podcast-entries/catexploring-with-2-cats-recovering-from-scary-experiences-commemorating-your-cat-with-emily-maggie-ziggy-charlie
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What we talk about
•About Zi...
2020-11-191h 09
Catexplorer PodcastAdopting blind cats across Europe and catexploring with them with Krista, Kira and KahlilKrista is mum to 2 blind catexplorers, Kira & Kahlil. Both were born in Cyprus and she flew with them to their home in Finland. We chat about that process, the realities of living with 2 blind cats and catexploring with them.
See the show notes here: https://catexplorer.co/podcast-entries/adopting-blind-cats-across-europe-and-catexploring-with-them-with-krista-kira-and-kahlil
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What we talk about:
•About Kira
•Transporting Kira from Cypress to Finland
•Moving a cat around the Europe...
2020-10-0847 min
Catexplorer PodcastAdopting and training an older catexplorer and the differences in training a kitten vs an older cat with Zafrina, Kitty Mojito and LynxZafrina is mum to 2 cats - Kitty Mojito & Lynx. Kitty Mojito was adopted as a kitten while Lynx was 12 years old when he was adopted. We chat about adopted senior cats, the differences in training a catexplorer who is older, canoeing with cats, helping your cat get used to crowds and so much more.
See the show notes here: https://catexplorer.co/podcast-entries/adopting-and-training-an-older-catexplorer-and-the-differences-in-training-a-kitten-vs-an-older-cat-with-zafrina-kitty-mojito-and-lynx
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What we...
2020-10-0152 min
Catexplorer PodcastCats donating blood, performing tricks on live TV and kayaking with cats with Munchkin & GabrielleGabrielle is mum to Munchkin, the cat & Cowboy, the dog. Munchkin is a catexplorer who goes kayaking, is a pro at doing tricks in front of a live audience & also donates blood for cats in need.
See the show notes here: https://catexplorer.co/podcast-entries/cats-donating-blood-performing-tricks-on-live-tv-and-kayaking-with-cats-with-munchkin-gabrielle
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What we talk about
•How Munchkin found his way in Gabrielle's life
•Having a bottle feeding kitten
•Compassionate adoption
•How often ca...
2020-09-2454 min
Catexplorer PodcastCatexploring as a person of colour, with a cat and a dog - JoAnn, Ava & PatchJoAnn is mum to Ava, the cat & Patch, the dog. She is also a person of colour. We chat about introducing a cat and a dog, catexploring with them, the realities of catexploring as a person of colour, reacting to the comments you receive and redefining what normal means.
See the show notes here: https://catexplorer.co/podcast-entries/catexploring-as-a-person-of-colour-with-a-cat-and-a-dog-joann-ava-patch
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What we talk about
•About Ava (cat)
•Find...
2020-09-171h 13
Catexplorer PodcastCreating a happy relationship between your cat and dog and going camping, canoeing and vanning with them with My Trail Buddy (Dylan, Ronan & Neen)Dylan is a kitty who goes catexploring with her dog brother, Ronan. We chat to their mum, Neen, about introducing them and creating a happy relationship between a cat and dog. We also dive into catexploring with both a cat and dog, particularly when you are camping, hiking, canoeing and even vanning.
See the show notes here: https://catexplorer.co/podcast-entries/creating-a-happy-relationship-between-your-cat-and-dog-and-going-camping-canoeing-and-vanning-with-them-with-my-trail-buddy-dylan-ronan-neen
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What we talk about
•Ab...
2020-09-1047 min
Catexplorer PodcastLow stress ways to hold your cat, training them for those sticky situations while catexploring and more with Tabitha Kucera from Chirrups and ChatterWondered how to hold your cat in a way that doesn't freak them out? Or why our cats appear stressed when we scruff them? Or what behaviours you should train your cat (and how) for catexploring?
Tabitha Kucera is an Elite Fear Free and Low Stress Handling Certified Registered Veterinary Technician. She is the owner of Chirrups and Chatter Cat and Dog Behaviour Consulting and Training in Cleveland, Ohio.
Tabitha shares all about fear free handling methods that you can use. Why we shouldn't scruff our cats - and how we should restrain them. We also dive into how to...
2020-09-0357 min
Catexplorer PodcastUrban catexploring, training your cat and more with The Gibson ChroniclesGibson is a catexplorer who explores the urban jungle that is Toronto. On top of that, Gibson is such a pro with clicker training. We spoke to his mum, Sarah, all about training Gibson, catexploring in urban areas, using public transport & clicker training.
See the show notes here: https://catexplorer.co/podcast-entries/urban-catexploring-training-your-cat-and-more-with-the-gibson-chronicles
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What we talk about:
•How Gibson came into Sarah's life
•How they realised Gibs...
2020-08-2752 min
Catexplorer PodcastTraining your cat to ride on a boat & love water with Fisher the Maine CoonFisher is a maine coon cat who loves being on water. He spends his time on boats, tubes, stand up paddleboards and with his humans, Lorraine & Finn. We asked Lorraine & Finn about how they trained Fisher to be comfortable on the water, how they take him on the boat and how they developed trust between themselves and Fisher.
See the show notes here: https://catexplorer.co/podcast-entries/training-to-ride-on-a-boat-love-water-with-fisher-the-mainecoon
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2020-07-0753 min
Catexplorer PodcastAsk a cat behaviourist - Socialising cats, separation anxiety in cats, fixing bad behaviours & finding what motivates your cat with Dr Kristyn VitaleDr Kristyn Vitale is a researcher & educator in Animal Behavior, welfare & human-animal interaction. Kristyn has done some fascinating research looking at social behaviour between cats, the cat-human bond and so much more. We chat all about socialising your cat, what to do if you missed socialising them when they were kittens, how to manage separation anxiety, how to find what motivates your cat & the mistakes people make when fixing bad behaviours with their cats.
See the show notes here: https://catexplorer.co/podcast-entries/ask-a-cat-behaviourist-socialising-cats-separation-anxiety-in-cats-fixing-bad-behaviours-finding-what-motivates-your-cat-with-dr-kristyn-vitale
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2020-06-2951 min
Catexplorer PodcastCatexploring at breweries, with a tripod kitty who has diabetes, with Ruffy the Beer CatRuffy is a tripod kitty who also has diabetes. But he doesn't let this slow him down. He loves hanging out at breweries with his humans, Jeanette and Chris. Jeanette & Chris share what it is like catexploring with a tripod kitty, managing Ruffy's diabetes and how they go catexporing at breweries.
See the show notes here: https://catexplorer.co/podcast-entries/catexploring-at-breweries-with-a-tripod-kitty-who-has-diabetes-with-ruff-the-beer-cat
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What we talk about:
•How Ru...
2020-06-2248 min
Catexplorer PodcastCatering to different cats personalities while catexploring, fostering cats, dental health and cat food with Yuki from TomonhajimeMost of the time, Yuki goes catexploring with her Bengal cat, Eubie. But she also has 2 other cats, Tomoya & Hajime. And usually, she is fostering a few cats too. Yuki shares about her catexploring journey, the importance of looking after our cats' dental health (and how), fostering cats, keeping cats entertained & about cat food.
See the show notes here: https://catexplorer.co/podcast-entries/catering-to-different-cats-personalities-while-catexploring-fostering-cats-dental-health-and-cat-food-with-yuki-from-tomonhajime
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What we...
2020-06-1543 min
Catexplorer PodcastCamping, flying in a plane and learning how to be a catexplorer with Mac Fab CatMac is a cat who has done so much catexploring already. Her humans, Geraldine & Patrick share how they trained Mac. The challenges they have had with camping and how they camp with Mac now. And how they fly on a plan with her. We also dive into how to start catexploring with your cat.
See the shownotes here: https://catexplorer.co/podcast-entries/camping-flying-in-a-plane-and-learning-how-to-be-a-catexplorer-with-mac-fab-cat
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What we talk...
2020-06-0858 min
Pet Business Growth with Tori Mistick of Wear Wag RepeatConnecting with the Cat Community with Hasara LayIn this episode, I’m veering away from all things dog to talk to an Australian pioneer of cat exploring. Catexplorer founder Hasara Lay has created a community of people who love to explore the world with their cat by their side. She’s created informational guides, a podcast and an online store all dedicated to getting out with your cat. Most recently, Hasara has launched a membership program to connect cat lovers all over the world. The rest of the shownotes can be found at wearwagrepeat.com/podcast
2020-06-0328 min
Raising Your Paws- Your resource for dog & cat pet parents068 Why Pups Are Snapped At By Older Dogs & How Cats Can Go Hiking And Biking.Announcement! We have a Raising Your Paws Facebook page. Quick ideas and fun video’s about how and why dogs and cats behave the way they do and what to do to solve the challenges. Please join our community. We welcome questions. Looking forward to seeing you there.
Has your puppy gotten snapped at by an adult dog? Or has your adult dog irritably jumped on a puppy for no apparent reason? In this episode, I’ll explain the action that may look to you, like unprovoked aggression but in reality is a normal and to be expe...
2020-06-0200 min
Catexplorer PodcastAsk a Cat Behaviourist - Reading cat body language, managing aggression in cats and meowing at the door with Dr Mikel Maria DelgadoDr Mikel Maria Delgado, is a Certified Applied Animal Behaviourist. Dr Mikel's research focuses on behaviour of cats in multi-cat households and the development of neonatal kittens. She has worked with cats for over 20 years and co-authored the book "Total Cat Mojo" with Jackson Galaxy. Dr Mikel shares how to read your cat's body language, what to do if your cat is meowing at the door, managing aggression in cats and so much more.
See the shownotes here: https://catexplorer.co/podcast-entries/ask-a-cat-behaviourist-reading-cat-body-language-managing-aggression-in-cats-and-meowing-at-the-door-with-dr-mikel-maria-delgado
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2020-06-011h 00
Catexplorer PodcastCatexploring through the Canadian Rockies with BodhiBodhi is an advanced catexplorer, who hikes, cycles, skis and relaxes on the water of the Candian Rockies. His mum, Michelle, shares how she trained Bodhi, the challenges they faced and how they overcame them.
See the show notes here: https://catexplorer.co/podcast-entries/catexploring-through-the-canadian-rockies-with-bodhi
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What we talk about:
•How Michelle started catexploring
•About Bugaboo & how Michelle trained him
•How Michelle trained Bodhi
•Catexploring in open spaces
...
2020-05-2552 min
Catexplorer PodcastCatexploring & keeping cats happy during COVID-19The Catexplorer team shares a few ideas on how you can keep catexploring while social isolating. We also share a few ideas on how to keep your kitties happy during this time. And hear what has been happening behind the scenes at Catexplorer. And we have an announcement!
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See the show notes here: https://catexplorer.co/podcast-entries/catexploring-keeping-cats-happy-during-covid-19
What we talk about:
•How cats have be...
2020-05-0451 min
Catexplorer PodcastCats in showbiz with Zeddie & KristinZeddie has appeared in multiple commercials and TV shows, including American Gods. Her mum, Kristin shares what it takes to be a commercial and TV cat and what it really means to work on a set with your cat. We learn how to keep your kitty focused and the challenges you face.
See the shownotes here: https://catexplorer.co/podcast-entries/cats-in-showbiz-with-zeddie-kristin
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What we talk about
•How Zeddie came into Kristin's life
•Abou...
2020-04-0742 min
Catexplorer PodcastAsk a Vet - Dr Evan ShawWe ask Dr Evan Shaw your questions about cat health. Should we be feeding our cats more when we go catexploring? What about raw food? What about keeping your young kitten from attacking your older cat? Red flags we should keep an eye on our cats. We dive into flea and tick prevention in our cats. And so much more.
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What we talk about
•Is it...
2020-03-3159 min
Catexplorer PodcastAdventures in diaperland - catexploring with special needs kitties in diapersAmun & Johnny are 2 cats who wear diapers AND they go catexploring. They really don't let their special needs hold them back. We hear about the realities of looking after special needs cats, how to travel with them and so much more.
See the show notes here: https://catexplorer.co/podcast-entries/adventures-in-diaperland-catexploring-with-special-needs-kitties-in-diapers
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What we talk about
•About Vanessa's 4 cats
•How Vanessa's cats came into her life
•What the dynamic is like with 4 cats
...
2020-03-2446 min
Catexplorer PodcastHow to help your community cats with Stacy LebaronStacy Lebaron is the host of the Community Cats Podcast. We learn all about what community cats are, how we can help them and the support available to help community cats.
Join the Catexplorer Community Facebook Group here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/catexplorer.community/
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What we talk about
•How Stacy became a cat person
•How Stacy became involved in animal rescue
•What is a community cat?
•What is a colony of cats?
•Why is it best to...
2020-03-1753 min
Catexplorer PodcastTraining your cat with Jackson GalaxyJackson Galaxy (aka The Cat Daddy) is the host of My Cat from Hell, a 2 times New York bestselling author and an all-round advocate for cats. He shares his thoughts on the fundamentals of training our cats, exploring with them and the impact of seeing cats through dog coloured glasses.
See the show notes here: https://catexplorer.co/podcast-entries/training-your-cat-with-jackson-galaxy
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What we talk about:
•What is Cat Mojo & Raw Cat [2.33]
•Difference betw...
2020-03-0846 min
Catexplorer PodcastBringing joy & catexploring with Nina the Blind CatNina is a blind cat who approaches each day with so much joy. She goes catexploring at the markets and in the forest. We ask her mum, Julia, about how to train a blind cat, How to adapt your home for a blind cat. We also learn about fostering neonatal & differently abled cats.
See the shownotes here: https://catexplorer.co/podcast-entries/bringing-joy-catexploring-with-nina-the-blind-cat
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What we talk about
•How Nina came into Julia's li...
2020-03-0149 min
Catexplorer PodcastHow to travel in a RV with your cat - Maverick TuxMaverick is a cat who loves RVing with his mum, Barbara. Hear about how Barbara has made their camper home cat friendly, how they choose cat friendly locations and the realities of traveling on a home on wheels with your cat.
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What we talk about
•How Maverick came into Barbara's life [3.00]
•About Maverick [5.08]
•The types of catexploring Maverick & Barbara do [6.06]
•How Maverick...
2020-02-2346 min
Catexplorer PodcastCatexploring with Backpacking Kitty - Simon and JJ YoshSimon is a super adventurous kitty. He goes backpacking, hiking, white water rafting, biking and more with his cat dad JJ. Hear how Simon was trained, the amazing things he does and so much more.
What we talk about:
•How Simon came into JJ's life [2.17]
•About Simon [5.28]
•The types of catexploring Simon & JJ do [7.01]
•Why Simon goes catexploring [7.08]
•How Simon was trained to be a catexplorer [9.39]
•How Simon does water sports [11.52]
•Whitewater rafting with Simon & Simon's safety [13.16]
•Camping with Simon and the set up JJ & Simon have [15.39]
•Food Simon eats at home and while catexploring [18.17]
•How JJ keeps Simon hydrated [23.03]
•How JJ helps Simon be...
2020-02-1654 min
The Tao of Self-Confidence749: Do Something For You With Hasara LayHasara Lay is the founder of Catexplorer, a community, movement and lifestyle brand for people who explore the world with their cats. Yes, you heard right, there is a whole community of people who go exploring with their cats, from hiking, to kayaking, to bookstores and even to brunch. Hasara has a background in Chemical Engineering and Marketing. She is also mum to 2 rescue cats, Lumos & Noxie. While training Lumos & Noxie to be catexplorers she
noticed a gap in the market and created Catexplorer to fill that gap. Catexplorer has since provided a sense of belonging & support to so many p...
2020-01-3008 min
The Community Cats PodcastHasara Lay, CatexplorerIn this episode, Stacy speaks with Hasara Lay, founder of Catexplorer, a community, movement, and lifestyle brand for people who explore the world with their cats. Hasara, who is located in Australia, began exploring with her cat as a child and never stopped. When she and her husband adopted two rescue cats, she started Catexplorer as a repository for information on training cats to be explorers, but it has since expanded into more of an online community for those who like to explore with their cats. Hasara also hosts the Catexplorer podcasts, where she interviews Catexplorers about their adventures...
2020-01-1421 min
Catexplorer PodcastMid break update from Catexplorer - January 2020Happy new year!
We're jumping in your ears with mid-break bite-sized episode. Here is an update about what Catexplorer is doing to help the Australian Bushfire relief, what we have planned for 2020 and to share the meaning behind some of the Aussie slang that we accidentally use on this podcast.
See the show notes here: https://catexplorer.co/podcast-entries/mid-break-update-from-catexplorer-january-2020
What we talk about
•Update on what Catexplorer is doing to help with the Australian bushfire relief
•Update on what Catexplorer has in store for you in 2020
•Explaining some Aussie slang
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2020-01-1307 min
Catexplorer PodcastPreventing your cat injuring themselves and how to treat them if they do get injured, with Dr Matt Breeds from Animal Rehab KlinikWe don't want to think about our cats getting injured, but the reality is that they are like athletes. We chat to Dr Matt Breeds from Animal Rehab Klinik to understand how to prevent our cats from getting injured. We also dive into the different non-surgical rehab treatment methods that are available for our cats.
See the show notes here: https://catexplorer.co/podcast-entries/preventing-your-cat-injuring-themselves-and-how-to-treat-them-if-they-do-get-injured-with-dr-matt-breeds-from-animal-rehab-klinik
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What we talk about
•Most common injuries we see in cats and dogs
•How to tell if a cat has an i...
2019-12-2254 min
Catexplorer PodcastWhat to say when people aren't nice to you about catexploring, with Amanda SemenoffMajority of the interactions we have about catexploring are positive. People are happy to see us, they're curious about how to train their cat & sometimes they're just so excited to see a cat out and about. But there are those not so great moments. Like when we encounter an off leash dog whose owner may not be keen to leash their dog, or someone says a snide comment to us or when people don't listen to our wishes when interacting with our cat while we're out and about. On this episode we chat about all those not so great scenarios...
2019-12-151h 01
Catexplorer PodcastHow to travel internationally, on a plane & eco friendly pet parenting with Fluffy KittyYoda is a cat who has travelled to more than 6 countries. We asked his parents how they travelled with him, planned it all and even what to think about when your cat is travelling in the cargo and the cabin on a plane. We also chat about how to be cat parents in an environmentally friendly manner.
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What we talk about
•How Yoda came into Paul & Bri's lives
•About Yoda
•Types of catexploring Yoda does
•Where Yoda has lived
•Difference...
2019-12-081h 05
Catexplorer PodcastHiking through the snow with part of his hip missing with Gary the CatGary is a cat who adventures through the Candian Rockies, from hiking through snow to relaxing in a kayak to posing with helicopters. On top of that, he also has part of a hip missing. Funnily enough, his dog brother Duke has the same condition. We learn how they go exploring together.
See the show notes here.
What we talk about
•How Gary came into James' life
•The type of catexploring Gary does
•The kayak Gary uses
•Plan to go skiing with Gary
•Gary's hip injury & recovery
•Gary's injury vs Duke's injury
•James becoming a pet parent
•They type of catexploring Car...
2019-12-0144 min
Ant's TalkCat ExplorerMy next guest runs a very unique business.
Hasara Lay heads Catexplorer which is a community, movement and lifestyle brand for people who want to explore the world with their cats! Tune in and hear all about his unique business.
2019-11-3024 min
Catexplorer PodcastHiking with your cat & fostering cats with Jack HikesWe chat about how Jack became a hiking kitty & the training involved. We also dive into fostering cats, why it's important and how we can do it too.
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What we talk about
•How Jack came into their lives
•How to pick a cat who is likely to be a catexplorer
•What Jack is like
•Types of catexploring Jack does
•How Jack was harness trained
•How Jack started hiking
•Using 2 leashes for Jack
•The realities of catexploring - the not so great days
•About Jack's brother Oliver
•W...
2019-11-2440 min
Catexplorer PodcastWater sports with your cat, catexploring with dog siblings and keeping your indoor cat happy with Emmylou Adventure CatEmmylou is a cat who is a natural on the water, be it in a raft, in a kayak and even a stand up paddleboard. Her mum Annie, shares just how Emmylou learned to go on the water as well as how she goes catexploring with her dog siblings. We also dive into how to enrich your cat's life while they are indoors.
Don't forget to leave a review for the Catexplorer Podcast by the 25th November 2019 to go in the draw to win a Give Your Cat the World hoodie. Send a screenshot to Catexplorer via a direct message...
2019-11-171h 04
Catexplorer PodcastHow to train your cat and your most frequently asked questions with Cat SchoolEver wondered how to train your cat is they aren't motivated by treats? Or whether you can train your older cat? Or what to do about kitty litter while you are out & about with your cat? Or perhaps, you're wondering how to start catexploring.
We chat with Julie from Cat School and answer the most common questions we get asked about catexploring and training cats.
What we chat about:
•How to train your cat if they aren't food motivated
•Types of treats to use for cat training & where to find them
•How many treats to use per training session
•How to reduc...
2019-11-1052 min
Catexplorer PodcastTrucking across America, 2 humans & a cat - ToraTravelsTora travels across the US with her 2 humans, in a truck! Hear how Tora was trained to travel in the truck and go catexploring and what it really is like to go trucking with a cat.
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2019-11-0336 min
Catexplorer PodcastThe cat who overcame physical therapy to get back into hiking - Wiley Catote Episode DescriptionAdventurous catexplorers are very active. They go hiking, kayaking and so much more. But when they injure themselves, how do we treat them? That's exactly what Wiley's mums faced when she hurt her leg from a fall at home. Wiley went through physical therapy and has come out the other side, and is back to hiking, camping & being a pro catexplorer.
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2019-09-221h 14
Catexplorer PodcastGetting to know the team behind CatexplorerTo celebrate Catexplorer's 1st Birthday, Hasara & Daniel answer your questions about Catexplorer, share the inspiration behind Catexplorer, their experiences with catexploring and a little about themselves and their cats, Lumos & Noxie.
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2019-09-1555 min
Catexplorer PodcastBeing a Beach Cat with Nathan & WinnieNathan the beach cat needs no introduction. She & her sister Winnie are known worldwide as cats who love going to the beach. We chat about how they started swimming, finding a beach to go catexploring at, hiking with cats and the types of adventures they would love to try in the future.
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2019-09-0846 min
Catexplorer PodcastHow to find cat friendly accommodation and locationsFind out how to find cat friendly places to take your cat as well as accommodation with Carla from Pet Friendly Australia.
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2019-09-0143 min
Catexplorer PodcastCamping, hiking, SUPing and so much more with Leon Adventure CatHear how Leon the cat goes hiking, camping, SUping and how he learned to do it all. We also chat about Leon's amazing DIY catio.
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2019-08-2559 min
Catexplorer PodcastAsk a Vet - Cat dental, skin health, PTSD, snakes bites, allergies and more with Dr Sam SorensenLearn all about how to look after your cat's dental & skin health. Learn how to prevent fleas and ticks, treat feline acne, allergies, gingivitis, snake bites, what you should include in your first aid kit for your kitty and even how to treat cats with PTSD.
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2019-08-181h 06
Catexplorer PodcastLearning how to be a catexplorer with Maple the MewsLearn how to start catexploring with maplethemews. Find out where to begin and how to understand your cat's boundaries.
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2019-08-1153 min
Kizzi's Friday Game ChangersKizzi meets Hasara Lay of Catexplorer. Friday 06 September 2019Terry Pratchett once wrote that “in ancient times cats were worshipped as gods, and they have not forgotten this.” Catexplorer is the newest online resource for cat lovers everywhere to give their cat the world. And this week I’ll be spending some time with the driving force behind this new social phenomenon.
2019-08-1025 min
Catexplorer PodcastHow to sail with your cat with Miss Rigby the Boat KittyDid you know that you can take your cat on a boat? Rigby shows that you. Actually she not only goes on a boat, she also lives on a boat. Hear how you can train your cat to go on a boat with you and the safety steps to take.
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2019-08-041h 04
The Escape HourTraveling With Your CatsWe’re talking about traveling with your cats on The Escape Hour today. An expert on the topic is Hasara Lay from Catexplorer. Hasara is chatting with Mark, Fiona and Tad,...
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2019-06-2429 min
Catexplorer PodcastIntroducing a dog sibling to your hiking cat and more with OO.G. is an amazing hiking cat who loves travelling in the car. We chat with his humans about training O.G., taking a cat camping and introducing a dog sibling into the family.
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2019-06-2355 min
Catexplorer PodcastAnneke van den Broek on Protecting Our Cats, Finding Pet Friendly Rentals & How to Groom Our CatsAnneke van den Broek is the founder of the pet brand Rufus & Coco. She is also one of Australia's 50 most influential female entrepreneurs. In this wide ranging conversation, she shares her tops on how we can protect our cats in the outdoors, how to find cat friendly rental properties and how to groom your cat.
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2019-06-1647 min
Catexplorer PodcastHow to Travel With Your Cat with Russ the KittenRuss is a kitty who has travelled through 17 states of the US and also been overseas. Russ' mum, Kat, shares her tips on how to fly in a plane with your cat, how to go on a road trip with your cat, find cat friendly locations and how to pack when travelling with a cat.
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2019-06-0956 min
Catexplorer PodcastGrieving for your pet with Lara Casanova, Life in the PinkThe sad reality is that our pets will not be here forever. At some point will have to grieve for them. We talk about how to grieve for our pets, the steps that may help us and how to support our friends and family (online and in real life) when they are grieving for their pets.
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2019-06-0257 min
Catexplorer PodcastVanning Around Australia with Your Cat - Van Cat MeowIt's amazing when a mid-life crisis results in something beautiful. This is exactly what happened to Rich, who packed up his life to van around Australia with his cat, Willow. Rich shares how he did this, the amazing experiences he has had and the lessons he has learned (that you can use!)
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2019-05-2558 min
Catexplorer PodcastAn Inspiring Story about Rescuing Animals & Grief Manifesting in a Beautiful Way - Professor X the Hiking CatClara Lee has already achieved so much. She set up the Hopkins Belize Humane Society, which has been instrumental in not only spaying & neutering animals in Belize, but also educating the locals about animal health and welfare. She is also an inspiring human being, who has found a beautiful way to grieve her late husband - by training her cat to be a therapy cat, to comfort others who are in the same position as her late husband. In this episode, Clara Lee shares about her amazing journey and experiences and her thought process.
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2019-05-191h 09
Catexplorer Podcast2 Cats Showing the World that You Can Learn New Tricks at Any Age - The Adventures of Mike & LilyWe have lost track of the number of times Mike & Lily have been mentioned on the Catexplorer Podcast. Their mum, Stephanie, shares how they started catexploring at an older age, how they try new things like kayaking, SUPing, hiking and so much more. They show us that older kitties can learn new tricks - even the ones that some humans can't do.
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2019-05-1256 min
Catexplorer PodcastNicole Saved 2 Cats & Then They Saved Her - Monk and BeanSometimes, we bring our kitties into our lives to save them. But then they save us. That is exactly what Monk & Bean did for their mum, Nicole. Monk is known as a vampire cat and Bean is a cuddly kitty. When you dig deeper you hear about the amazing impact they have had on their mum. They have helped her managed her depression. And she in turn entertains us with their antics and personalities.
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2019-05-0559 min
Catexplorer PodcastHow to Take Your Cat Out In Urban Areas with Cats Going PlacesFind out where you can take your cat on a leash in an urban environment. Julie from Cats Going Places shares the shops & cafes that she takes her cat to, and how she finds cat friendly shops and cafes. She also takes us through her checklist on the stores she visits with her cat. We also chat about handling interactions with dogs as well as people and your cat while out and about.
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2019-03-1755 min
Catexplorer PodcastHomemade Raw Cat Food Made Easy With WildernesscatRaw cat food can seem really confusing, especially when you want to make it at home. Eileen & Mallory from Wildernesscat shares why we should consider feeding our cats raw, and how we can easily make it at home. They speak about the commercial cat food options and how you can make it all on your own. And they highlight that raw feeding your cat is not hard - it is actually easy!
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2019-03-1054 min
Catexplorer PodcastHow to Photograph Your Cat with Furry Munchkins Pet PhotographyLearn some techniques on how to improve your photography skills, especially when photographing your cat. We hear about some simple techniques that can help compose that amazing photo and how to utilise the technology you have at home to get that perfect picture of your kitty.
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2019-03-031h 21
Catexplorer PodcastSushi the Cat is Exploring New YorkSushi's Mums share how he explores New York and the cat friendly locations and accommodation he goes to. We learn how they trained him to ride in his stroller, the challenges they have had and how they overcome them and we laugh at the funny moments like when he was mistaken for a dog!
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2019-02-241h 02
Catexplorer PodcastHow The Amazing Bond Between a Cat, a Dog and a Human Helps Manage PTSD - Burma AdventurecatThis is a story about overcoming adversity and the amazing roles our animals play in our lives. As a veteran, Stephen learnt to manage his Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) using Adventure Therapy. Hear how his service dog, Puppi, helped him manage is PTSD and how his cat Burma helped him see the positives in life. An inspiring story that continually left us speechless and in awe.
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2019-02-171h 27
Catexplorer PodcastRoxy Shows How Catexplorers Can Make a Difference in Cats' LivesListen to all the challenges Roxy has faced while learning to walk on a leash and how she overcame them to be the catexplorer she is today. We also learn about how each of us can play a part in changing other kitties' lives for the better.
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2019-02-101h 05
Catexplorer PodcastHow to Train Your Cat and Enrich their Life with Cat SchoolJulie from Cat School takes us through how training your cat will help enrich their lives. We learn about different training techniques like clicker training, and how to use these while walking our cats on a harness and leash.
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2019-02-031h 09
Catexplorer PodcastKitty Cat Chronicles Show How Incredible Special Needs Cats AreWobbly cat syndrome (otherwise known as cerebellar hypoplasia) and FIV doesn't mean a cat can't enjoy life. Sophie shows that having CH actually makes her an amazing candidate to be a cat who walks on a leash. Sassy lives an incredible life with FIV. Sophie & Sassy are just 2 members of the Kitty Cat Chronicles team. Listen to how the gang goes exploring on hikes, in boats, in cars and even in planes.
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2019-01-271h 15
Catexplorer PodcastComing Soon - A Podcast For CatexplorersA podcast for owners who explore the world with their cats by walking them on a leash, biking while their cat rides in their pet backpacks, eating brunch with their cat at the local café & even travelling in a kayak with their cat.
Each episode we chat with an amazing catexplorers like Burma AdventureCat, Roxythe_kitty & Hunky Sushi and some incredible experts like Cat School & Furry Muchkins Pet Photography.
We'll be diving into the tips & tricks you can use, help you find where to go, share their war stories, celebrate their wins, laugh at the horror experiences & the funny moments t...
2019-01-1402 min