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    Explore " kittens" with insightful episodes like "19 Cats and Counting Episode 21 Meet Peter Cohen, Founder of Zen By Cat", "19 Cats and Counting Episode 20 Cat Behaviorist Beth Pasek Discusses Her New Book, Understanding Cat Behavior", "19 Cats and Counting Episode 19 Linda Hall and Rita discuss Blending 2 Multi-Cat Households during Covid-19, Part 2", "19 Cats and Counting Episode 18 Our Special Guest is Isabel Alvarez Arata – Host of Covered in Pet Hair on Pet Life Radio" and "19 Cats and Counting Episode 17 Linda Hall and Rita discuss Blending 2 Multi-Cat Households during Covid-19, Part 1" from podcasts like ""19 Cats and Counting on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)", "19 Cats and Counting on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)", "19 Cats and Counting on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)", "19 Cats and Counting on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)" and "19 Cats and Counting on Pet Life Radio (PetLifeRadio.com)"" and more!

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    19 Cats and Counting Episode 21 Meet Peter Cohen, Founder of Zen By Cat

    19 Cats and Counting Episode 21 Meet Peter Cohen, Founder of Zen By Cat
    FIP is a horrible feline disease that once was 100% fatal. But not anymore! Peter Cohen was lucky enough to partner with a wonderful veterinarian who has discovered the cure! However, the medication is currently cost prohibitive for most cat parents.Enter Peter, and his wonderful organization, Zen By Cat! Peter and his “Zen Warriors” are dedicated to making this treatment affordable for all cat parents who need it. How? Tune in, and find out how you canbecome a Zen Warrier, just like Rita and Linda! Then visit zenbycat.org for more information.

    EPISODE NOTES: Meet Peter Cohen, Founder of Zen By Cat

    19 Cats and Counting Episode 20 Cat Behaviorist Beth Pasek Discusses Her New Book, Understanding Cat Behavior

    19 Cats and Counting Episode 20 Cat Behaviorist Beth Pasek Discusses Her New Book, Understanding Cat Behavior
    Beth and Rita have so much in common; they are both cat enthusiasts, are popular cat behaviorists, and both have successfully run Cats-Only pet sitting companies. With all her experience catering to and understanding thousands of cats, it was only a matter of time before Beth was approached to write her book, Understanding Cat Behavior.

    Tune in as Beth, Linda, and Rita discuss her new book, and offer some practical advice about the finicky nature of our feline friends.

    EPISODE NOTES: Cat Behaviorist Beth Pasek Discusses Her New Book, Understanding Cat Behavior

    19 Cats and Counting Episode 19 Linda Hall and Rita discuss Blending 2 Multi-Cat Households during Covid-19, Part 2

    19 Cats and Counting Episode 19 Linda Hall and Rita discuss Blending 2 Multi-Cat Households during Covid-19, Part 2
    As more and more people are having to move in with friends and family due to the affects of Covid on the economy, Rita continues her discussion with Linda Hall about blending two multi-cat households into one. Linda noticed changes in the behaviors of her 7 cats and 1 dog with the addition of Nikki and Sebastian’s 4 cats to their household. Linda and Rita also discuss how humans and felines alike are coping with the household changes. How did the cats’ personalities change? ALSO: How can you help someone who needs to move in with you when they have pets? Hear one mother’s story; a friend of Rita and Linda’s, Bee learned the hard way that there are horrible people out there, and sadly 4 cats paid the ultimate price. Please, don’t let this happen to YOU!

    EPISODE NOTES: Linda Hall and Rita discuss Blending 2 Multi-Cat Households during Covid-19, Part 2 on Pet Life Radio

    19 Cats and Counting Episode 18 Our Special Guest is Isabel Alvarez Arata – Host of Covered in Pet Hair on Pet Life Radio

    19 Cats and Counting Episode 18 Our Special Guest is Isabel Alvarez Arata – Host of Covered in Pet Hair on Pet Life Radio
    In this time of isolation and social distancing, Isabel offers us a safe way to be socially connected to one another. On her new Pet Life Radio Show, Covered in Pet Hair, Isabel’s show is a refreshing to connect with each other, have a drink, and let our hair down as we discuss the things we miss, as well as those things we can all still enjoy. Tune in to hear about Isabel’s show, which debuted on December 7, 2020. Then be sure to subscribe!

    EPISODE NOTES: Our Special Guest is Isabel Alvarez Arata – Host of Covered in Pet Hair on Pet Life Radio

    19 Cats and Counting Episode 17 Linda Hall and Rita discuss Blending 2 Multi-Cat Households during Covid-19, Part 1

    19 Cats and Counting Episode 17 Linda Hall and Rita discuss Blending 2 Multi-Cat Households during Covid-19, Part 1
    Linda Hall had been absent from the show, as she and her entire family battled Covid-19. In addition to sharing how 2020 has affected her family forever, Linda and Rita also discuss the challenges of adding 4 more cats and another adult to her household. Cat dislike change, and some major changes came along with Covid-19: the loss of Linda’s son-in-law Sebastian, the loss of her cat Warren, and her daughter, Sebastian’s widow, Nikki, moving in with their 4 cats, while they all grieve the loss and the life changes no one wanted. How did she do it and how did the cats adapt? Tune in to find out how to blend two multi-cat households, as more people are having to so during these trying economic times.

    EPISODE NOTES: Linda Hall and Rita discuss Blending 2 Multi-Cat Households during Covid-19, Part 1

    19 Cats and Counting Episode 16 Arden Moore – Pet Safety Expert

    19 Cats and Counting Episode 16 Arden Moore – Pet Safety Expert
    Arden Moore puts the FUN in Pet Safety! With her Pet Safety Cats Casey & Rusty, and Pet Safety Dog Kona, Arden makes learning Pet CPR and First Aid enjoyable and memorable, with her one-of-a-kind online certification classes. She even has classes that are for cats only! Tune in as Arden shares with Rita and Linda just why her certification is so important for pet parents and pet professionals alike. Your pet’s very life may depend on knowing what Arden and her furry friends teach in this incredible class. Earn your 2-year certification today!

    EPISODE NOTES: Arden Moore – Pet Safety Expert

    19 Cats and Counting Episode 15 Maria Licata - Jewelry With a Purpose - Helping Pet Rescues

    19 Cats and Counting Episode 15 Maria Licata - Jewelry With a Purpose - Helping Pet Rescues
    When Rita and Maria attended Kenmore East Senior High together back in Tonawanda, NY, never did they dream their lives were intersect years later in the world of Pet Rescue! Maria, like Rita, is a dedicated animal rescue volunteer, foster mom, pet sitter, and pet mom. With so many pets needing homes, and so many rescues needing funds, Maria decided to combine her love for jewelry and pets into one mission: sell jewelry that supports pet rescue! Maria’s unique designs at MCL Jewelry Designs are beautiful pieces, with the sale of each one benefiting various pet rescues throughout the USA.

    Maria recently spent a weekend at Best Friends Sanctuary, one of many rescues she supports, and she shares her wonderful experience here with us. Join Rita and Maria as two old schoolmates discuss their love for pets, pet rescue, and Maria’s recent “foster failure” adoption of 2 kitten sisters, all on this episode of “19 Cats and Counting”.

    EPISODE NOTES: Maria Licata - Jewelry With a Purpose - Helping Pet Rescues

    19 Cats and Counting Episode 14 Dean Nicholson and Nala – Cycling Around the World

    19 Cats and Counting Episode 14 Dean Nicholson and Nala – Cycling Around the World
    When Dean Nicholson started his mission to cycle around the world, little did he know that he would pick up a furry hitchhiker along the way! In the now-famous video, we see Dean meeting Nala, a tiny 8-week-old abandoned kitten who was chasing after him, meowing to get his attention. Nala would change the meaning of his journey, as she enables Dean to meet people and experience their cultures in a very personal way. The title of his new book says it all: it’s “Nala’s World .” Be sure to visit www.1man1world.com to keep up with their world-wide adventure.

    EPISODE NOTES: Dean Nicholson and Nala – Cycling Around the World

    19 Cats and Counting Episode 12 Steven Appelbaum – CEO of Animal Behavior College

    19 Cats and Counting Episode 12 Steven Appelbaum – CEO of Animal Behavior College
    When Steven Appelbaum started Animal Behavior College in 1998, he had already been working as a dog trainer with his company, Animal Training and Behavior Associates, for over 10 years. Realizing that pet owners needed people who were experienced at training all types of animals, Steven added a Cat Training Program to his curriculum. It wasn’t long before Animal Behavior College became THE place trainers go to get up-to-date skills on training both dogs and cats. Listen as Steven tells us how this all came to be, and Rita decides to take his Cat Training Program through it’s paces as an Animal Behavior College student herself!

    EPISODE NOTES: Steven Appelbaum – CEO of Animal Behavior College

    19 Cats and Counting Episode 11 Sonya Petcavich – CEO of Meowtel

    19 Cats and Counting Episode 11 Sonya Petcavich – CEO of Meowtel
    Today’s guest has the PURRfect last name to work with cats. Sonya Petcavich is the Founding CEO of Meowtel is a Cats- Only Pet Sitting company, with locations in many cities across the United States! Sonya’s company and Meowtel’s business model was so in sync with my own, that I merged my company, Just For Cats Pet Sitting, with Meowtel earlier this year. I now sit on the Advisory Board of Meowtel, but its all Sonya’s hard work, love for, and dedication to cats that makes Meowtel tick! Listen as Sonya tells us what motivated her to start Meowtel, and what makes her company special.

    EPISODE NOTES: Sonya Petcavich – CEO of Meowtel

    19 Cats and Counting Episode 10 Lynea Lattanzio – Founder of Cat House on the Kings!

    19 Cats and Counting Episode 10 Lynea Lattanzio – Founder of Cat House on the Kings!
    Our guest today is one heck of a cat advocate. Back in 1992, Lynea started turning her home and her property into a cat rescue. Nearly 30 years later, Cat House on the Kings is the largest cat rescue in California, with 700+ cats and 300+ kitten in residence. How does she do it? Tune in to find out how Cat House and the Kings helps over 500 cats and dogs get spayed and neutered every year, and how YOU can help support their mission by donating, fostering, or adopting. Be sure to follow their Facebook page @CatHouseontheKings

    EPISODE NOTES: Lynea Lattanzio – Founder of Cat House on the Kings!

    19 Cats and Counting Episode 8 Mayim Bialik Wants YOU to Take Your Cat to the Vet

    19 Cats and Counting Episode 8 Mayim Bialik Wants YOU to Take Your Cat to the Vet
    A gal with mega-watt talent and a lot of smarts (she has a Ph.D. to prove it!), Mayim also has a deep love for cats! Like me, Mayim calls herself a Cat Mom, and she has dubbed me one “RAD Cat Lady!” I am honored. Mayim has partnered with Royal Canin in support of the Take Your Cat to the Vet movement. Listen has she tells me about her love for cats, her own special needs cat Addie, and her upcoming TV series, Call Me Kat. All you cat lovers out there won’t want to miss this very special show!

    EPISODE NOTES: Mayim Bialik Wants YOU to Take Your Cat to the Vet

    19 Cats and Counting Episode 6 Fostering Cats and Kittens: Lets Empty those Shelters!

    19 Cats and Counting Episode 6 Fostering Cats and Kittens: Lets Empty those Shelters!
    Today’s special guest is Tina Reddington, Director of the Los Angeles Volunteer & Kitten Programs, ASPCA.

    Tina, Linda, and Rita will discuss various aspects of cat behavior today, and just why getting cats and kittens into a foster home is so important to their adoptability. It’s been a long-held dream of everyone in rescue to eliminate the need for kill shelters; this program Tina spearheads has proven this is an achievable goal!

    Please tune in and find out how YOU can help save a life, especially now during the pandemic.

    EPISODE NOTES: Fostering Cats and Kittens: Lets Empty those Shelters!

    19 Cats and Counting Episode 4 How Safe are Your Cat’s Toys?

    19 Cats and Counting Episode 4 How Safe are Your Cat’s Toys?
    Cats love to play, and we want to play along with them, too. But just how safe are the toys we give our cats? Rita and Linda discuss various cat toys, what to look out for, and what really are the best toys for your cats. They also discuss their upcoming line of USA hand-made toys, “Just For Cats by Gracie and Esther.”

    EPISODE NOTES: How Safe are Your Cat’s Toys?

    19 Cats and Counting Episode 2 Oh That Horrible Pandemic!

    19 Cats and Counting Episode 2 Oh That Horrible Pandemic!
    It isn't just the humans being affected by Covid-19. Our kitties are having to adjust to the new routines, and people are wondering where our kitties fit in to this scary time. Learn some keys to making this adjustment easier for kitties and their humans. Learn how to set a routine that your cat is craving for, both now and after things return to normal. Rita share her “4 PEGS of Cat Behavior,” which will help you get your cat back to a sense of normal.

    EPISODE NOTES: Oh That Horrible Pandemic!

    4 Guys And A Movie Episode 20 The Adventures of Milo and Otis

    4 Guys And A Movie Episode 20 The Adventures of Milo and Otis
    Grab your box of tissues and try not to think too much about this frolicking tale of two small animals that become best friends. They go on all sorts of adventures that endanger their lives. Their ptsd is also short-lived, however, when they suddenly hit puberty. The guys are still recovering, trying not to think about a little graveyard in Japan marked with dozens of headstones, reading "Milo I, Milo II, Otis IV..." Enjoy! Email us! the4ampodcast@gmail.com

    Rhino surgery, sand cat kittens & rats in your toilet

    Rhino surgery, sand cat kittens & rats in your toilet

    Groundbreaking rhino surgery, spiders that glide like squirrels, rare sand cats born in Israel, how rats make their way into toilets and the most confusing lion chase we’ve ever seen! Get these stories and more in your weekly roundup of nature news.

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