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Calling All CreaturesCalling All Creatures Presents Can The Food We Feed Our Pets Be Harmful To Them?How many of you out there have wondered if the food we feed our pets could be bad for them? Maybe you've already changed the food you feed your pets and have gone more natural or holostic? Well this Thursday I actually have Dr. Marty Goldstein, DVM joining me to discuss this topic! Dr. Marty has been a leading voice in integrative veterinary medicine for over 45 years, is a best selling author, has been on Oprah Winfrey, Martha Stewart, and Good Morning America, along with Forbes labeling him a "miracle worker" due to his impressive track record in improving pet...2023-09-011h 06
Calling All CreaturesCalling All Creatures Presents Wills and Your Pets, Will Your Wishes Be Enforced?If you have pets, have you ever wondered if the stipulations you put in your will for your pets will be followed? Well Thursday night I have Robert Greene, Co-Founder/CEO of LifePet.Care back on with me to discuss a court case or two having to do with just that. We will be discussing the case of the late Nancy Sauer of Florida, where the probate judge ruled against her will in regards to her pet cats. So please tune in if you are interested in learning more about how this case is playing out and learn more about...2023-08-0457 min
Calling All CreaturesCalling All Creatures Presents Learning Compassionate Communication From HorsesSo this Thursdays podcast is about learning how to be more of a compassionate communicator with your horse. I have Stormy May joining me and she's going to help fill us in on how we can communicate better with our horses and be better in tune with them. She'll tell us about her journey of changing the methods she used in training to the Autonomous Horsemanship that she uses now. Join us!2023-07-211h 06
Calling All CreaturesCalling All Creatures Presents LifePet.CareHello all! Well I hope everyone has a safe and good 4th of July! This Thursday I have Robert Greene, CEO/Co-Founder of LifePet.Care joining me to discuss a serious topic. We'll be talking about what happens to your pets if you are no longer able to care for them, say if you go into assisted living or pass away. Most people would think, oh my family will care for them, they knew how much I loved them. Well this is not always the case and sometimes these pets end up in animal shelters. Robert will discuss how you...2023-07-071h 12
Calling All CreaturesCalling All Creatures Presents KIndness Matters Ferret RescueHello everyone! Well this Thursday is going to be a playful podcast because I will be discussing ferrets with Debbie Whorley owner/founder of Kindness Matters Ferret Rescue! She's going to help us learn more about ferrets and tell us about her rescue. I'm looking forward to discussing these little guys! If you would like to learn more to, listen in!2023-06-231h 22
Calling All CreaturesCalling All Creatures Presents Nancy Mello - Animal Communicator/Evidential MediumUPDATE: The podcast for tonight is cancelled. Unfortunately my guest Nancy isn't feeling well. We will get Nancy rescheduled as soon as possible. In the meantime we should all send good wishes her way to help her feel better.2023-06-0904 min
Calling All CreaturesCalling All Creatures Presents Rafting With the OttersHow about a raft trip this Thursday? Ok, not literally, but Rafting With the Otters! I have Leilani Konrad, Research Biologist with the Sea Otter Program at Monterey Bay Aquarium joining me to tell us all about sea otters! We'll learn more about how they live and how Monterey Bay Aquarium has been developing programs to help conserve the sea otters and their habitats. Please join us!2023-05-2644 min
Calling All CreaturesCalling All Creatures Presents Any Rat RescueMy podcast this Thursday is going to be about a pet/animal that many people don't like, but I think they're cool, and that's the rat! I have Kristin Grasso from Any Rat Rescue joining me to talk about these awesome little critters! I had a couple pet, white rats when I was a teenager and they were so cool to have! So if you would like to learn more about rats and about why they can be wonderful pets then tune in!2023-05-1257 min
Calling All CreaturesCalling All Creatures Presents The K9 PTSD CenterThis week I'll be speaking with James Lamonte, Founder/Director of the K9 PTSD Center. We'll be discussing this important topic to try to raise everyone's awareness of what K9 PTSD is and how it affects dogs that work in certain professions. Even though many of us are aware of and understand that dogs have feelings, we don't often think of how traumatized a dog can become working in the military and law enforcement type jobs. So if you're interested in learning more about this topic, please join us!2023-04-281h 05
Calling All CreaturesCalling All Creatures Presents Hand2PawMy next podcast this Thursday is about a great organization in Philadelphia called Hand2Paw. I have Penny Ellison, Executive Director, joining me to talk about their organization and how they provide a safe and supportive work environment for youth, ages 16-24, who are experiencing housing insecurity or foster care involvement, as a means of enhancing resilience, compassion, and connection with people, animals and the community of Philadelphia. So join us!2023-04-141h 03
Calling All CreaturesCalling All Creatures Presents AnimalBiome, Helping Our Pets Digestive HealthHave you ever wondered about how good your pet's digestive health is? Well I have Holly Ganz, the Founder and Chief Science Officer of AnimalBiome joining me Thursday evening to talk about that topic. AnimalBiome has been doing a lot of research into cat and dog digestive health and they have some news about their research on cat's digestive health to share with us! So if you would like to find out more about how your pet's digestive health can cause issues you might not even think is related to their stomachs and what you can do to help their...2023-03-3146 min
Calling All CreaturesCalling All Creatures Presents The Tucson Dog UpdateHey there everyone! This Thursday I'll be doing an update podcast on The Tucson Dog magazine! I have Heather McShea joining me and she is the new Editor/Publisher of the magazine! She's going to update us on the magazine, who's all involved with making it happen, and about Woofstock, the upcoming adoption event in Tucson that's going to be happening soon! So please join us and listen in!2023-03-171h 11
Calling All CreaturesCalling All Creatures Presents The Human-Animal ConnectionThis Thursday we're going to talk more about the Human-Animal Connection and how this connection can help both animals and humans with its therapeutic affects. I have Genie Joseph, PhD, joining me and she's going to talk with us about her organization, The Human-Animal Connection and how they've been helping others out by working with a number of natural, holistic methods that promote healing and transformation. They do this by deepening the relationship between people and their animals, which in turn increases the communication and connection in their relationships. If you'd like to learn more then please join us!2023-03-031h 10
Calling All CreaturesCalling All Creatures Presents If We Could Talk To The AnimalsWhat if we could talk to the animals? Well that is exactly what my next guest does! I have Joanie Morrison, international acclaimed animal communicator joining me to talk about how she converses with the animals and then helps heal trapped emotions in the body. She does this with both animals and humans! She did a session with my dog Misty and you'll get to hear all about that when we talk! So join us!2023-02-171h 04
Calling All CreaturesCalling All Creatures Presents Hero P.A.W.S.Hey everyone! My next podcast is featuring one of our own local people, Leslie Bryant, founder of Hero P.A.W.S.! Hero P.A.W.S. is providing services to U.S. Military Veteran's, Law Enforcement, Firefighters, and EMS personnel that have PTSD, and would like to train their own dogs or have her organization help them get one, so that they can try to live more normally. Leslie will be talking with me about her organization, why she started it, and what exactly it is she does. So please join us!2023-02-031h 11
Calling All CreaturesCalling All Creatures Presents A Cat's TaleHow many of you love cats and traveling? Well that's what my next podcast is about, Ashi and Audrey's travels throughout Japan in a book titled Whiskers Abroad! I have Carrie Carter, the author of Whiskers Abroad joining me Thursday evening to talk about her love of cats, her experiences in Japan during her multiple visits, and how she decided to write a book about traveling with a cat in Japan! So join us!2023-01-201h 02
Calling All CreaturesCalling All Creatures Presents The Last Polar Bear, A Climate Change ScenarioMy first podcast of the new year is about climate change, an interesting topic to many people. My guest Dana Rodney is an author who has written a book titled The Last Polar Bear, which is a story about the last polar bear on earth being hunted by poachers and the Inuit scientist that tries to save her. Dana and I will be discussing her book and hear her opinions on climate change. So tune in!2023-01-061h 01
Calling All CreaturesCalling All Creatures Presents An Interview With A Dog BehavioristWell this is my last podcast for the year! I have Roy Newport joining me to share his experiences as a dog walker, he owns his own company Ruff Walkers, a dog behaviorist, and a pet grief counselor. Roy has had some interesting experiences in his professions and I also thought it was interesting he was a grief counselor for pet parents. So if you would like to hear more about Roy's experiences please join us!2022-12-161h 22
Calling All CreaturesCalling All Creatures Presents The Animal - Human Health ConnectionI hope everyone had a Happy Thanksgiving! This Thursday we're back with another very interesting podcast to discuss The Animal-Human Health Connection with Carlyn Montes De Oca, animal-human health expert. She's going to give us more information about how our dogs can be our doctors and our cats can be our nurses, in other words how our pets can help us with our health, how they can make us feel better and heal quicker. Many people are already aware of some of the healing effects our pets have on us, but if you are interested in learning more or are...2022-12-021h 05
Calling All CreaturesCalling All Creatures Presents Vetted Pet HealthHave you ever looked at pet health insurance? If you have then you know many of them don't cover preventative care or they offer it as an additional cost. Vetted Pet Health covers that preventative care because they believe doing preventative care helps you to not have unexpected vet bills. I have the CEO and Co-Founder of Vetted Pet Health, Maya Shaposhnik Cadena, joining me this Thursday evening to talk about her company, why they started it, how it works and what it covers. Please join us and get some more information about this type of pet health insurance!2022-11-1147 min
Calling All CreaturesCalling All Creatures Presents Southwest Oasis Labrador RescueHow many of you are Lab lovers? Well if you're a Lab lover then you're going to love the next podcast. I have Bryce Anderson from Southwest Oasis Lab Rescue chatting with me. He's going to tell us all about their rescue, what they do, and why they do it. So if you want to learn more about Labs and one of the rescues that helps them, then tune in!2022-10-281h 07
Calling All CreaturesCalling All Creatures Presents CLEARSome of you may know my next guest as he is a well-known and respected dog agility trainer and competitor. He's also a judge for different K-9 competitions, such as The American Dog Rescue Show. I'm happy to say that Terry Simons is my next guest although our topic is a serious one, it's about canine lymphoma cancer. After Terry lost his beloved dog Reveille to this cancer he started the CLEAR(Canine Lymphoma Education Awareness and Research) Foundation to provide information, resources, and research into this disease. We are going to talk more about this disease, Terry's foundation, and...2022-10-141h 05
Calling All CreaturesCalling All Creatures Presents Doobert.com Update; Doobert Forward Online StoreHave a special podcast this Thursday, October 6th. It's an update show for Doobert.com that was a guest on the podcast a while back. Chris Roy the Founder of Doobert.com is launching an online store called Doobert Forward. It's similar to Amazon Smile, where you can pick any rescue/shelter in the drop down for your purchase to support with a 5% donation from those proceeds. That's more than Amazon Smile gives. The store has many different products and they're adding more distributors and products all the time! The store is already up and running and you can shop...2022-10-0729 min
Calling All CreaturesCalling All Creatures Presents American Tortoise RescueWho won the race? The turtle or the hare? If I remember right the answer to that question was the turtle and that's what this podcast is all about, turtles and tortoises! I have Sue Tellem, Founder of American Tortoise Rescue on the podcast with me to talk about tortoises and turtles. She's going to give us more information about her rescue, why she rescues these creatures, and what it takes to take care of them. To learn more about tortoises and turtles please join us.2022-09-3052 min
Calling All CreaturesCalling All Creatures Presents The Animal Communicator, Sue LondonHave you been feeling grief about losing a pet? Or are you trying to understand your pet better? Do you know that your emotions and moods can affect your pet? Would you like to learn more? Well if your answer is yes to any of these questions then you should probably tune in this Thursday night when I have Sue London, The Animal Communicator on with me to discuss all of these subjects and her own near death experiences. So join us!2022-09-161h 11
Calling All CreaturesCalling All Creatures Presents Dog Advocacy Using PhotographyStrike a pose! That's what my guest this week says to the dogs that she's photographing! My guest is Sophie Gamand and she's going to be filling us in on why she uses her photography to advocate for dogs in need. She'll be sharing some of her experiences with us and we'll talk about some of her portfolios. Some of you may be familiar with her Pitbull Flower Power series, but she's done many more. Her latest project was photographing survivor dogs from the dog meat trade in South Korea. Please join us!2022-09-021h 32
Calling All CreaturesCalling All Creatures Presents Horse'n Around Rescue Ranch & FoundationAre you all ready for some horse'n around? Horse'n Around Rescue Ranch that is! Steve Boice from Horse'n Around will be joining me this Thursday to talk about the rescue ranch and the horses that they rescue. He's also going to tell us about some of the programs that the ranch offers to work with their rescued horses. If you'd like to learn more about Horse'n Around please tune in!2022-08-191h 23
Calling All CreaturesCalling All Creatures Presents The Humane Society of Southern ArizonaI have Steve Farley, CEO of The Humane Society of Southern Arizona joining me. We'll be talking about the Humane Society and what they do. We'll also be discussing Cochise County, the new shelter in Cochise County that HSSA is a part of, and what exactly that means for Cochise County residents. So if you're a Cochise County resident and you'd like to know more, please tune in from 6-7 pm AZ time, 9-10 pm Eastern!2022-08-0558 min
Calling All CreaturesCalling All Creatures Presents Every Dog Matters.euHello all! Are you ready for another great podcast? We're going to be talking with Terry Kyle from Every Dog Matters.eu and he's going to be talking with us about his rescue sanctuary in Bulgaria that doesn't use any kennels and has open yards. What a unique way to operate a rescue! We're going to discuss pro's and con's to this approach and how he has successfully been able to run his rescue/sanctuary like this. I don't know of many rescues like this here in the states, Best Friends Animal Society I think operates like that. So if...2022-07-221h 02
Calling All CreaturesCalling All Creatures Presents Brambley Hedge Rabbit RescueHi everyone! It's great to be back and I've got a great podcast for all of you! We're going to be talking about those wascaly wabbits! I have Kim Dezelon from Brambley Hedge Rabbit Rescue as my guest this Thursday. She's going to give us all sorts of great information on her rescue and rabbits, different breeds, their care, and why people get them and then give them up. So join us and listen in!2022-07-081h 07
Calling All CreaturesCalling All Creatures Is Coming Back!Update on podcast.2022-06-2805 min
Calling All CreaturesCalling All Creatures Presents Batworld SanctuaryCan you guess what the next podcast is about? Yes we're going to be talking about bats! I have Jessica Anderson, Director of Education with Batworld Sanctuary as my guest. She's going to give us information about the sanctuary, what they do, the bats they have there, and how they are helping to educate people about them. So please join us!2022-04-011h 43
Calling All CreaturesCalling All Creatures Presents Mission K9 RescueEver wondered what happened to dogs that work in the military or civilian enforcement work? Think they all go to great homes with their handlers? Not so and this Thursday's podcast will be talking about this. I have Bob Bryant, Co-Founder of Mission K9 on with me to talk about this. Mission K9 has been helping rescue these working dogs that have not gone to live with their handlers and often times are left with no homes. So join us to hea about this tragedy that happens to some of these dogs and what you can do to help.2022-03-181h 09
Calling All CreaturesCalling All Creatures Presents The Cat CounsellorThis Thursday's podcast is the cat's meow! We're going to be talking to The Cat Counsellor, Molly Kelsey, a Feline Behavior Consultant. Molly will be filling us in on how to help our cats with problem behaviors, what can happen if you leave those behaviors unchecked, and how you can live in harmony with your feline companion. So join us this Thursday evening!2022-03-041h 01
Calling All CreaturesCalling All Creatures The Cloud Foundation - Wild Mustang UpdateThis Thursday we have a really good podcast for all of you horse lovers! I have Deniz Bolbol, Director of Advocacy with The Cloud Foundation, joining me. If you remember we had The Cloud Foundation on a while ago to talk about the wild mustangs. She'll be updating us on where The Cloud Foundation is at in some of its lawsuits against BLM, some of their recent calls to action, and there's some good news that just came out in the last couple days that we can hopefully also discuss! So tune in2022-02-181h 48
Calling All CreaturesCalling All Creatures Presents Emily Saige - Natural, Holistic Products For Our PetsThis week I have Dean Killingbeck, Co-Founder of Emily Saige and Author of CBD For Pets, joining me to talk about CBD and holistic, natural remedies that we can use for our pets, how it helps them, and why big pharma doesn't want us to know about them. So please join us!2022-02-041h 08
Calling All CreaturesCalling All Creatures Presents Joey's LegacyHave you or someone you know experienced veterinary malpractice? The guest for my next podcast did and went through a grueling process trying to get justice for his companion. I have Scott Fine joining me who is the founder of Joey's Legacy, an organization he created to help others who have experienced veterinary malpractice and aren't sure where to get help. If you are interested in finding out more about Joey's Legacy please tune in!2022-01-211h 04
Calling All CreaturesCalling All Creatures Presents Dog Is My CoPilotYou should all come fly with us this Thursday when I have Dr. Peter Rork on with me to talk about Dog Is My CoPilot. Dr. Rork started Dog Is My CoPilot and has been saving many companion animals lives, both dog and cat, since it's inception. They fly animals from overcrowded shelters to rescues and shelters in other areas that don't have as many animals available for adoption and so are able to find homes for many more adoptable animals. If you would like to find out more information about Dog Is My CoPilot, what they do, and how...2022-01-071h 31
Calling All CreaturesCalling All Creatures Presents Stevie the Wonder DogLook at who's joining me this week, it's Stevie the Wonderdog and his Mom, Jane Cornelius! I am really happy to have Jane and Stevie on with me to talk about Stevie's condition, cerebellar hypoplasia. This disease affects the motor skills of the animal or person but is not painful. Jane will be filling us in on this and how she came to be Stevie's Mom. I also just found out interestingly enough that the Bisbee Shelter, a local shelter, has some cats with cerebellar hypoplasia up for adoption. So if you would like to learn more about this condition...2021-12-171h 15
Calling All CreaturesCalling All Creatures Presents Faeryland's Farm, Animal Sanctuary, Animal Education, and Goat TherapyWelcome to Faeryland everyone! Well Faeryland's Farm that is! This week I have Cora Moore Bruffy, Founder and CEO of Faeryland's Farm on with me and we're going to be discussing goats and goat therapy, along with how Cora started the farm, the benefits of goat therapy, and some of the services Faeryland's Farm offers like reiki and animal education. So if you're a goat lover and are interested in hearing more about goat therapy please tune in!2021-12-031h 32
Calling All CreaturesCalling All Creatures Presents Energy Healers and Intuitives, How Do They Help Us and Our Pets?Hello everyone! Have you ever wondered what it is that energy healers can do for us and our pets? Well come join me Thursday evening when I have Cindy Myers joining me and she's going to tell us all about it, because that's what she is, an energy healer and intuitive. Cindy will fill us in on the benefits energy healing can have and how she's been able to help her clients. If you'd like to learn more tune in!2021-11-191h 59
Calling All CreaturesCalling All Creatures Presents Cole the Deaf Dog and The Team Cole ProjectUp, Up, and Away! Cole the Deaf Dog has a great message for people, a disability is not an inability, it's a superpower! Cole and his Dad, Chris Hannah, will be my guests this Thursday evening and Chris will be telling us about how he adopted Cole from the shelter when he was overlooked and discarded by others because he was deaf and considered broken. Chris is going to let us know how he and Cole have been showing people just how untrue it is that Cole is broken and talk about all of the great things that he's been...2021-11-051h 52
Calling All CreaturesCalling All Creatures Presents Dog Separation Anxiety, What Is It and How Can We Help?Does your dog have problems being alone? Do they continuously bark when you leave? Chew through doors? Rip apart their toys and beds while you're gone? Then maybe you would like to listen to my next podcast about Dog Separation Anxiety, What Is It and How Can We Help? My guest is Malena DeMartini who is the founder of the Separation Anxiety Certification Program and she is going to give us some great information about separation anxiety, her program, and how we can recognize signs of it and then help our canine companions. Join us to learn more!2021-10-221h 34
Calling All CreaturesCalling All Creatures Presents Furbabies Pet Bakery, Inc.Hello listeners! This week I have a local entrepreneur on with me, Carmen Neuman, owner of Furbabies Pet Bakery! She's going to talk about why she started baking pet treats and birthday cakes and why she opened her bakery here in Sierra Vista. On top of having her own business she also helps out with the community cats in the area and we're going to find out more about that! So please tune in!2021-10-081h 03
Calling All CreaturesCalling All Creatures Presents TripawdsWell here it is podcast time again! Tonight I will be discussing a little more serious topic with my guests Jim Nelson and Rene Agredano who are the founders of Tripawds. We'll be discussing having to have one of your pets legs amputated due to bone cancer. Jim and Rene went through this themselves with their beloved Shepherd Jerry. So they are going to share their experiences with us, along with talking about how they decided to start Tripawds and the Tripawds Foundation. If you're someone that is going through this or know someone that is, please listen in or...2021-09-241h 19
Calling All CreaturesCalling All Creatures Presents James Morgan-JonesHello everyone! So for my next podcast I have author of The Glasswater Quintet, Feline Behaviourist, and Actor, James Morgan-Jones joining me. (Please scroll down to see a brief biography on James) James will mainly be discussing his time as a feline behaviorist, but he'll also touch on the other two aspects of his life, acting and being an author. As a special treat James will also read us a couple of poems that he wrote! So if you're interested in hearing about what it's like to be a feline behaviorist then please listen in!2021-09-101h 23
Calling All CreaturesCalling All Creatures Presents Sol Dog Lodge and Training CenterI have one of our own local organizations from Tucson on with me, Sol Dog Lodge and Training Center. Shelley Harris, their Director of Marketing and Community Outreach will be talking with me about Sol Dog, how they got started and some of the different services they offer. They're doing some really great things at their organization and if you're interested in finding out more, listen in!2021-08-271h 13
Calling All CreaturesCalling All Creatures Presents the International Wolf CenterMy next podcast should have everyone howling for more! We're going to be learning about wolves! I'm going to have Maddy Witt, the Education Supervisor from the International Wolf Center on the podcast with me. We'll talk about some of the myths, learn more about the pack, and learn about the interactions between wolves and humans. So come join us!2021-08-121h 50
Calling All CreaturesCalling All Creatures Presents Cosmetic Testing on Animals, Why In This Day and Age?My next podcast is going to talk about cosmetic testing on animals. This is a cruelty that we all need to address and get stopped! I'll be joined by Vicki Katrinak from the HSUS. We'll talk about why this goes on, what happens to the animals being tested on, and how we can get companies to stop doing animal testing. Please join us for this very important topic.2021-07-301h 14
Calling All CreaturesCalling All Creatures Presents J6 Equestrian CenterHi everyone! My next podcast is about horses also, Katherine Calkins, the owner and head instructor of J6 Equestrian Center, located in Benson, AZ will be on the podcast with me to talk about the center. She'll tell us a little bit about the history of the equestrian center, why she opened the center, what they do there, and some of the different services/events they offer. So if you're a horse person please tune in.2021-07-162h 25
Calling All CreaturesCalling All Creatures Presents The Cloud FoundationI have Ginger Kathrens on with me. She is the Founder and Board President of The Cloud Foundation, a Colorado 501(c)3 non-profit corporation dedicated to preventing the extinction of the herds of wild mustangs and burros. Ginger and I are going to talk about how the wild mustangs and burros are being eradicated from the lands that were set aside for them, how the BLM is not protecting them the way they are supposed to be, how The Cloud Foundation is advocating for them, and what the public can do to help. Ginger is an Emmy Award-winning producer, cinematographer, writer...2021-07-021h 35
Calling All CreaturesCalling All Creatures Presents Dogs of PrideThis week I'll be talking with Wendie Patrick the founder of Dogs of Pride. Dogs of Pride produces pet products from supplements to grooming products made from all natural ingredients that are safe for your pets and safe for you to use. She also started Finnessiam Health which also offers holistic health products and services for both ourselves and our pets! So if you'd like to learn more from Wendie about how and why she got started in this, how some pet products can be harmful to humans, bonding and connecting with your pets and other great topics please tune...2021-06-181h 55
Calling All CreaturesCalling All Creatures Presents A Day in the Life of an Animal Control OfficerMy next podcast is going to be another good one. I have ACO Mike Wilster from Surprise Police Dept. on with me to talk about A Day in the Life of an Animal Control Officer. I thought that it would be good for everyone to understand just what it is that animal control officers do on a day to day basis. So Mike is going to talk with me and discuss all of this.\\2021-06-042h 49
Calling All CreaturesCalling All Creatures Presents Doobert.comHey all! So I have a really great podcast for you this week, especially if you are involved with rescue, whether it's domestic animals or wild animals! I'm talking with Chris Roy the founder of Doobert.com and Fosterspace and he's going to give us a lot of information on these two apps he created. These apps list rescues and people willing to foster and transport for the rescues and they're easy to use as well being free, unless you want some extra features, but Chris will explain all of this on the podcast! So please tune in and find...2021-05-211h 33
Calling All CreaturesCalling All Creatures Presents Tucson Rescue Now UpdateHello all, W. Bruce Cameron was supposed to be on the podcast tonight but he had to cancel and we will be rescheduling. Instead John Gilbert, founder of Tucson Rescue Now will be joining me to update us on everything his rescue has been doing to help the senior dogs find homes and about the new sanctuary he has in the works!2021-05-0733 min
Calling All CreaturesCalling All Creatures Presents Peaches Bully RescueSo this Thursday I have Nicole Briggs the President of Peaches Bully Rescue on with me. She's going to be telling us all about her rescue, why she started rescuing Bully Breeds and how they help out with special needs dogs! One of their dogs, Jack, an adorable little Bully with Spina Bifida made national news which helped him find a home and we'll talk about him and some of her other dogs looking for homes!2021-04-231h 33
Calling All CreaturesCalling All Creatures Presents A Dog Groomer's LifeLet's talk about a Dog Groomer's Life! I hope you all can tune in this Thursday when I have one of our very own local groomer's Donna Brown on the podcast! Donna has been grooming animals for 45 years and will be sharing some of that knowledge with us. For any of you that would like to be groomers this is the podcast to listen to!2021-04-091h 32
Calling All CreaturesCalling All Creatures Presents The Veterinarian's Role in Animal Cruelty InvestigationsSo my next podcast is a little more serious, we're going to be talking with Dr. Bernard Mangone about a veterinarian's role in animal cruelty cases. Dr. Mangone is a veterinarian with Palm Glen Animal Hospital and has been involved in animal cruelty cases during his career. He's going to give us more information about what veterinarian's do during these investigations, when they're expected to report animal neglect/cruelty, and how important their testimony is in these cases. This is good information for those in the law enforcement field to know and is also good information for the public to...2021-03-191h 31
Calling All CreaturesCalling All Creatures Presents The Chincoteague PoniesHi everyone! It's time to giddy up and go to the next podcast! We're going to talk with my guest Denise Bowden from the Chincoteage Volunteer Fire Company about some hardy little ponies that live on Chincoteage and Assateague Islands. That's right we'll be talking about the Chicoteague Ponies! I was fascinated as a kid about the story of Misty and Stormy, two ponies that lived on the islands. Now Denise will share information about these ponies and how they have survived on the islands for hundreds of years, as well as how the fire company came to own them...2021-03-051h 21
Calling All CreaturesCalling All Creatures Presents Save A FoxHey everyone! I thought I'd be a little foxy and tell you about the podcast coming up this Thursday! I've got Reanna Cole from Save A Fox on the show with me! She's going to give us all sorts of great information about Save A Fox and the foxes they rescue. We'll discuss the fur trade and fur farmers and why people get pet foxes and then relinquish them.2021-02-191h 09
Calling All CreaturesCalling All Creatures Presents The Opossum's Pouch Sanctuary, Rescue, and RehabilitationSo the next podcast is about a little creature most people misunderstand and don't like. We're going to be talking about opossums! I have Beth Sparks the founder of the Opossum Pouch Sanctuary and Rescue on the show with me. She's going to tell us all about these little creatures and hopefully make many of you see them in a new light. They are really very useful little animals and do many good things, but I'm going to let Beth tell us more about that. So don't play dead and tune in to the podcast2021-02-051h 41
Calling All CreaturesCalling All Creatures Presents Clearwater Marine AquariumHello everyone! Well it's that time again and I have a really cool podcast this Thursday! I have Chelsea Carter, a Marine Biologist, from Clearwater Marine Aquarium on the show with me. She's going to be giving us all sorts of information on what the aquarium does, what some of the tools of the trade are, and what kind of research they're involved in. We'll also be talking about Winter and Hope the two dolphins that were the stars of Dolphin Tale and Dolphin Tale 2! They are permanent residents at Clearwater and we'll hear about their stories as well! So...2021-01-221h 19
Calling All CreaturesCalling All Creatures Presents Rescue Me TucsonSo I have a local rescuer coming on with me this coming Thursday. I'll be speaking with Nancy Young-Wright, founder of Rescue Me Tucson. Nancy has been doing a lot of great things in Pima County and Apache River Reservation and she's going to tell us about some of those things. She's also going to fill us in on how she decided to start her rescue and what their future plans are. I hope you all can join us from 6-7:30 pm, AZ time.2021-01-081h 13
Calling All CreaturesCalling All Creatures Presents Morris Animal Foundation, Improving the Lives of AnimalsHey everyone, I have a really good podcast tonight! I have Kelly Diehl from the Morris Animal Foundation talking with me! She's going to fill us in on all of the great things Morris Animal Foundation does to help contribute to research to help our dogs, cats, equines, and wildlife be healthy and stay healthy, from giving grants to their own research. They have also been doing a Golden Retriever Lifetime Study which will hopefully give them lots of good data to help with that breed as well as other breeds that have similar health issues. I hope you all...2020-12-182h 17
Calling All CreaturesJust Me! Tips and StoriesNo guest tonight unfortunately, but I'm gonna maybe tell a couple funny stories and give out a couple tips about different animal things.2020-12-0457 min
Calling All CreaturesCalling All CreaturesSorry everyone I couldn't find a guest for tonight and then we have Thanksgiving so I will be on hiatus for this month. But stay tuned because I'm finalizing details for a really cool guest that I'm hopefully going to have on in the next couple months. Once I make the announcement as to who it is you guys are going to really enjoy that podcast so again stay tuned for that announcement. I am working on for some shows for December but if it doesn't work out I may be on Hiatus until after the New Year.2020-11-1302 min
Calling All CreaturesA Shark's StoryI hope you all have your wet suits because we're going to visit the ocean for my next podcast! My guest, Marine Biologist, Melissa Cristina Márquez, will be telling us A Shark's Story! We'll also discuss how Melissa got interested in becoming a marine biologist, her research, and of course information on sharks and other marine life. I hope you can join us2020-10-301h 12
Calling All CreaturesCalling All Creatures Welcomes BISSEL Pet FoundationHey everyone, got a great podcast coming up tonight. I have Bri Olson from BISSEL Pet Foundation joining me! We're going to talk about the foundation, how they got started, and all of the great things they do. So if you're a rescue or shelter this would be a podcast to listen to for information on what the foundation might be able to help you with! Join myself and Bri from 6-7:30 pm AZ time and 9-10:30 pm Eastern time.2020-10-1655 min
Calling All CreaturesThe Lords of the AirHave you ever looked up in the air and watched the hawks, eagles, and owls soaring through the sky? Well our next podcast Lords of the Air is all about these birds of prey. I have Jack Holloway from Wild at Heart, Inc. on the podcast with me next Thursday, October 1 from 6-7:30 pm and he's going to give us all sorts of information on these amazing birds. I hope you can all join us and learn more about them!2020-10-021h 29
Calling All CreaturesPinups For Pitbulls - Bully Breed AdvocatesI've got an interesting podcast this week, we're going to be talking to Jeff Loncosky from PInups For Pitbulls. Pinups For Pitbulls helps to educate people about BSL and why it doesn't work and tries to end breed discriminatory laws. They pose as pinups with pitbulls to help promote their cause.2020-09-181h 42
Calling All CreaturesFeral Cat TNR - How Does It Work?Feral Cat TNR - How Does It Work? I hope to answer that and other questions with my guest Alecs with Tucson Feral Trap Neuter Return - TNR Advocates. We'll discuss what TNR is, how it works, and the benefits of having a program like this in your community. I also want to put out there that my guest Alecs let me know that they prefer to call the cats community cats not feral cats. The term feral is a dispositon describing their nature, which could mean they were born wild and have never had real human contact. TNR can b...2020-09-041h 26
Calling All CreaturesThe Gritty Little Horses of the West - The Wild MustangsHey everyone! So the next podcast is all about some gritty little horses we have out west, the wild mustangs. I'll be talking with Elizabeth Zarkos from Hanaeleh Horse Rescue and Advocacy about the wild mustangs, their origins, what the BLM has to do with them, the roundups they do and where many of the mustangs have ended up, which isn't where you might think. I'll also get more info about Hanaeleh, what they do, and how you can help!2020-08-211h 26
Calling All CreaturesNutty Over Nature's Nut GatherersI hope you're all ready to go Nutty Over Nature's Nut Gatherers, those little fluffy tailed creatures, the squirrels! I'll be talking with Suzanne Enyedy about her rescue Carmela's Sanctuary of Squirrels. I'll find out how she got into rescuing squirrels, what it takes to do squirrel rescue, and I hope we'll find out all sorts of interesting facts about squirrels. So go climb a tree and find a comfy spot out on a limb, make sure you have a bowl of nuts, and let's talk squirrels!2020-08-071h 26
Calling All CreaturesDesmonds Law - Animal Rights Advocates in CourtI am talking with Professor Jessica Rubin from UConn School of Law to talk about Desmond's Law, which will allow law students or pro bono attorneys, at the judges discretion, to advocate for the animal in an animal cruelty case in the interest of justice. We will talk about how she helped get the law enacted with her state senator, the difficulties they faced in getting it enacted, and how it works.2020-07-2458 min
Calling All CreaturesA Helping PawWe'll be talking with my guest Leslie Bryant about service animals, therapy dogs, and emotional support animals. We'll also cover some of the laws that cover service dogs, what goes in to training them, and why faking a service animal is hurting the real ones.2020-07-102h 05
Calling All CreaturesBeasts of Burden, After the Packwork is Done!e're going to be talking about some of the most charming, stubborn, little pack animals there is! Yep we're going to be talking about donkeys! Please help me welcome Tish Hiestand from Forever Home Donkey Rescue & Sanctuary Inc. Tish is going to fill is in about these awesome 4 footed animals and what it takes to take care of them and some history about them.2020-06-261h 38
Calling All CreaturesSugar Gliders and Hedgehogs, Oh MyWe'll be talking with Tamra Rothenburger about her rescue AZ Sugar Gliders Rescue and Hedgehog Mafia. She's going to give us information about their care, diet, and upkeep. She'll also talk about why people get these as pets and then can't keep them.2020-06-121h 57
Calling All CreaturesAnimal Cruelty Pt. 2We'll be talking with our guests about some new legislation the HSUS is trying to get enacted, puppy mills, hoarding, and maybe touch on rights for animals in cruelty cases.2020-05-292h 08
Calling All CreaturesBatty About BatsWe have Corky Quirk joining us, Founder of NorCal Bats to talk about all sorts of things bats. We'll talk about the different species we can find here in the Southwest where we live, their habitats, how they fit in to the ecosystem, what they eat and how they hunt.2020-05-151h 37
Calling All CreaturesBreed Specific Legislation (BSL), Fact and Fiction with guest Chantelle MackneyWe'll be discussing BSL, how it got started, how it affects society, myths and facts.2020-05-011h 57
Calling All CreaturesHoofin It With The HorsesWe'll be talking with 2 horse rescues to find out why they rescue horses, how they got started, some of the programs they offer, and how you can work with them. Also some basic info on what it takes to own a horse.2020-04-172h 08
Calling All CreaturesRattology 101Talking about rattlesnakes, their venom, how to keep your dog from being bitten and the treatment you will have to get if they do get bitten.2020-04-0348 min
Calling All CreaturesAnimal Cruelty Part 2 with Guests Kellye Pinkleton, Sara Dent, Michelle Kleckner, and Michael DuffeyWe will be discussing some new bills the HSUS is trying to get passed having to do with puppy mills, dog and cock fighting paraphanelia, and declawing of cats, along with hoarding, oversight of shelters/rescues, and why animals don't have court advocates for cruelty cases.2020-03-2005 min
Calling All CreaturesEpisode 17 - Talking With The Trainers with Rocky Boatman and Jackie LippincottDiscussing different avenues of dog training and how it's changed over the years, what positive reinforcement is and how it works, a couple different forms of dog reactivity/aggression and how trainers can help with these issues, and the difference between service, therapy, and emotional support dogs.2020-03-062h 44
Calling All CreaturesRescuing the Reptiles with Joe Hymes and Timothy NightingaleWe'll be discussing reptiles and the rescues that take them in. We'll also be talking about their care and maintenance, some things you should know if you're thinking about getting a reptile pet, and the different types of reptiles both exoctic and native to AZ.2020-02-212h 10
Calling All CreaturesRolling With the Piggies-Pot Bellied Pig RescuesWe are going to talk about pot bellied pigs and the rescues that help them out. The ins and outs of taking care of them and some helpful tips if you have one.2020-02-072h 04
Calling All CreaturesOn The Wings of Love - Bird RescuesWe will be discussing exotic bird rescue with Janet Trumbule, Oasis Bird Sanctuary and Carol Klamerus, Tucson Parrot Rescue. We will talk about the trials and tribulations that go along with it, why they rescue these birds and how they got started, and some of the diseases they can get.2020-01-242h 07
Calling All CreaturesHanging Out With Roo Yori, Dog Advocate and American Ninja WarriorWe will be talking with Roo about Wallace the Pitbull that was a national frisbee champion, Hector one of the Vicktory Dogs he adopted, and his time on American Ninja Warrior competing as the K-9 Ninja.2020-01-101h 52
Calling All CreaturesSaving Lives Through PhotographyTonight we'll be speaking with Adam and Mary Goldberg, A GoldPhoto Pet Photography and Candice Eaton, C Eaton Photography. They are going to give us information about how photography helps save animals in animal shelters, tips on equipment, how they got started doing this and some of the services they offer at their studios, and some of the organizations they have helped out.2019-12-201h 40
Calling All CreaturesFostering Saves Lives Pt. 2 - Cat FostersWe will be talking about cat rescue with Joanna Fitzgerald, Pima Animal Care and Control Foster, and Meribeth Persson, Hermitage Cat Shelter Foster. We will talk about why people rescue cats and how rewarding it is. Some of the trials and tribulations they go through and some of the diseases that can affect cats.2019-12-062h 05
Calling All CreaturesFostering Saves Lives Pt. 1 - Dog FostersWe will be discussing dog fostering with Liana Moss, Pima Animal Care and Control foster, Aubrey Violeta Gelpieryn, Pima Animal Care and Control foster, and Yocasta Moreno, Smiling Dog Rescue foster. We will discuss why people get started in it, what it entails, diseases that dogs can get, and the trials and tribulations of being a foster.2019-11-082h 06
Calling All CreaturesAnimal Sacrifice and The OccultWe will be talking with Marcos Quinones, Retired NYPD Detective and Richard "Kudo" Couto, founder of Animal Recovery Mission. We will be discussing different types of animal sacrifice, why people practice these ceremonies, the groups that do it, and some of the meanings behind it.2019-10-251h 57
Calling All CreaturesPet Psychics and Communicators - Talking to Our Pets Here and Over the Rainbow BridgeWe will be talking with Charles Peden, Pet Psychic, Ann Marie Hoff, Pet Communicator, and Linda Johns, Healer/Psychic Intuitive. We will discuss how to communicate with our pets, how they came to find out about their abilities, how we are also able to do this and some tips to help us communicate, and how they have been able to help people with their grief or to find a lost pet.2019-10-112h 25
Calling All CreaturesThe Rabies Disease: And Things You Should Know About ItWe will be discuss rabies with Heather VenKat, DVM and T. Michael Fink, MA. How to recognize the signs in animals, how to protect against it, and the protocol to be followed in cases of rabies exposure.2019-09-272h 15
Calling All CreaturesTucson Rescue Now's Fundraiser and First LookWe'll be talking with John Gilbert, Founder of Tucson Rescue Now. We would like to introduce his new rescue organization, what he's going to be doing and how, and the fundraiser they are having.2019-09-201h 44
Calling All CreaturesThe Purrfect HelpersWe will be talking with Cheryl Christensen, Desert Cat Rescue and Jeanmarie Schiller-McGinnis, Hearts That Purr. We'll be discussing cat rescue, what it's like to rescue these little purry beings, how they got into rescue, the trials and tribulations, and what's involved in cat rescue.2019-09-061h 27
Calling All CreaturesGoing Behind The Scenes With The Staff of The Tucson Dog MagazineWe'll be talking with Ann Herrington, Publisher/Editor, Bella Wexler, Intern/Writer, and Bonnie Craig, Writer. We will be discussing The Tucson Dog Magazine, how it got its start, what it's like to write for them, how they got started writing for the magazine, and some of the articles and information you can find in the magazine.2019-08-232h 06
Calling All CreaturesAnimal Cruelty - How To Recognize It, How To Stop ItWe will be discussing animal cruelty with Sara Dent, Attorney at Law, Kellye Pinkleton, Humane Society of the United States, Michelle Kleckner, HSSA Cruelty Investigations Assistant, and Detective Michael Duffey, HSSA Animal Cruelty Taskforce. We will talk about the laws dealing with it, how to report it, and some of the different forms that it takes.2019-08-091h 55
Calling All CreaturesEquine Abuse and the Rescues That Save ThemWe are going to be talking with Det. Michael Duffey, Humane Society of Southern Arizona/Animal Cruelty Taskforce, Theresa Warrell, Horse'n Around Rescue, and Cindy Butereiez, HEART of Tucson Rescue. We are going to talk about equine abuse, some of the laws in place to protect equines, the different forms of abuse that can happen, the rescues that take these animals in and some of the cases that they've dealt with.2019-07-122h 02
Calling All CreaturesWorking TogetherTonight we'll talk with Nikki Reck, Pima Animal Care and Control, Haley Clauges, RAD Rescue, and Nadine Sipos Swart, Animal Advocate/Rescuer. We'll be discussing how animal shelters work with their local rescues in getting animals out of the shelter so they don't get euthanized. We'll find out how these people all come together to make good things happen and how you can help out.2019-06-141h 33