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Animals Today July 1, 2023: Even more notable animals you should know!

July 1, 2023 by Peter Spiegel Leave a Comment

From Cher Ami to Sgt. Stubby, enjoy this 12 minute piece and test your knowledge on important animals in history!  

Filed Under: You Tubes, 2023 Show, General Information, History

Animals Today May 10, 2023: The working dogs of WW2.

May 10, 2023 by Peter Spiegel Leave a Comment

In this fascinating segment, Trevor Jones, President and CEO of History Nebraska joins Peter to tell us about the dogs who worked during World War Two.  

Filed Under: 2023 Show, Dogs, Education, General Information, History Tagged With: Dogs, History

Animals Today Feb 13, 2022. Honoring Cecil, the gentle giant. Oral health in pets. Trivia quiz.

February 28, 2022 by Peter Spiegel Leave a Comment

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Lori begins this show honoring the iconic Lion, Cecil, who was killed in 2015. Some of our younger listeners may not remember this tragic event, but its reporting broke through to the popular press and social media, raising awareness about the horrors of sport hunting and trophy hunting. Cecil was a large, black-maned male Lion […]

Filed Under: 2022 Show archive, General Information, History, Hunting, Lions, Quiz

Animals Today March 3, 2018: Overweight dogs and cats. Microchip your pets. The first elephants in America. International Society for Animal Rights.

March 4, 2018 by Peter Spiegel Leave a Comment

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We begin with Lori’s interview with Dr. Douglas Kunz, discussing the problem of obesity being overweight in dogs and cats. It’s very common. Kunz is Medical Director, VCA Desert Animal Hospital in Palm Springs, California. Then, Lori reminds us how important it is that all animals in the family are microchipped, and how a chip […]

Filed Under: Animal rights, 2018 Show Archive, Animals Rights, Cats, Dogs, Elephants, General Information, History Tagged With: Animal Cruelty, Animal rights, cats, Diet, Dogs, Elephants

Animals Today November 4, 2017: Thanksgiving eats for pets: what’s ok? Turkey traditions and the Presidency. Heartworm update. Favorite products of 2017, part 3.

November 4, 2017 by Peter Spiegel 1 Comment

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The show begins with Lori sharing her research on which Thanksgiving foods can be shared with pets, including suggested modifications of traditional dishes and ingredients to avoid. Then, Peter joins in as they discuss the absurd tradition of the Presidential turkey pardon. The show continues with Veterinarian Dr. Robert Reed, giving us the latest on […]

Filed Under: 2017 show archive, 2017 archive, General Information, History, Pet Products, Veterinary topics

Animals Today April 8, 2017: Wolfdogs. Early days of the Audubon Society. Scorpions. Cesar Chavez, animal advocate.

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This show begins with Lori and Peter discussing some nifty things you can do around your home to help animals such hummingbirds and other birds. Then Darlene Kobobel, President of the Colorado Wolf and Wildlife Center returns to discuss the many problems related to wolf-dog hybrids, properly called wolfdogs. You will want to think twice before buying […]

Filed Under: 2017 show archive, Animal rights, 2017 archive, Birds, General Information, History Tagged With: Animal rights, Birds, Ethics, Pets

Animals Today February 4, 2017: Exposing taxpayer funded vivisection. Diabetes in cats. The pets of the Presidents.

February 5, 2017 by Peter Spiegel Leave a Comment

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We begin with a revealing discussion with Anthony Bellotti, who leads White Coat Waste, which is working to determine how our tax dollars are used in research involving dogs and other animals. Mr. Bellotti wants to radically revamp the US system of animal experimentation, where most of the research is funded by tax dollars. White […]

Filed Under: 2017 archive, Cats, General Information, History, Vivisection Tagged With: Animal Cruelty, Dogs, cats, Ethics

Animals Today – June 8, 2014. Citizen Canine, by David Grimm. British Columbia’s Green Party takes a stand against rodeos.

June 16, 2014 by Peter Spiegel Leave a Comment

http://s3.amazonaws.com/at-radio/060814.mp3 On this show, Lori welcomed David Grimm, author of Citizen Canine – Our Evolving Relationship with Cats and Dogs. Grimm, a deputy news editor at Science, has provided a fascinating and entertaining treatise on the growing cultural and legal status of cats and dogs in society. Buy it here. Then, British Columbia’s Green Party […]

Filed Under: 2014 Show Archive, Aniamal Cruelty, Animals Rights, Books, History, Rodeo Tagged With: Animal rights, Books, Politics, Rodeo

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