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Kick off the new year with pawsitive vibes by tuning into Cat Talk Radio! Hosts Molly DeVoss and Dewey Vaughn dive into cat-positive resolutions to make 2025 the best year yet for you and your feline friend. From upgrading your cat's diet and hydration habits to bonding activities, vet care, and even resolutions your cat might make for you, this episode is packed with actionable tips and plenty of laughs. Start the year right—because happy cats mean happy humans!
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How did your sofa-loving furball evolve from a solitary wild hunter to the master of your living room? Join Molly DeVoss, Certified Cat Behavior Specialist, and her husband Dewey Vaughn on Cat Talk Radio as they uncover the fascinating story of cat evolution and domestication. From ancient mouse-hunting partnerships to becoming worshipped in Egyptian temples, discover how cats charmed their way into human hearts—on their own terms, of course. Don’t miss this paws-itively captivating episode!
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In this thought-provoking episode, Molly and Dewey tackle one of the most divisive issues in the feline world: outdoor cats. Are they harmless companions enjoying nature or a threat to wildlife and their own safety? From staggering stats on ecosystem disruption to humane solutions like catios and leash training, the duo explores the complexities of keeping cats outdoors. Plus, they discuss the controversial measures some communities use to control stray populations. Tune in for a lively, compassionate discussion about finding harmony between cats, wildlife, and people—because every purr deserves a thoughtful solution.
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Is your cat’s feeding routine meeting their natural needs? On this episode of Cat Talk Radio, host Molly DeVoss interviews Grant Barnekow, the innovative mind behind the Sphinx Cat Food Feeder. Discover how this groundbreaking device replicates a cat’s natural eating patterns, prevents whisker fatigue, and keeps food fresh and safe for days. Learn why feeding small, frequent meals can improve your cat’s health and happiness, how the Sphinx Feeder tailors portions to your cat’s specific needs, and what makes it a game-changer for busy cat parents. Tune in to find out how this feeder could revolutionize the way you care for and bond with your feline companion!
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Is your cat biting you “out of nowhere”? You’re not alone—but is it really unprovoked? In this episode of Cat Talk Radio, Certified Cat Behavior Specialist Molly DeVoss and her co-host Dewey Vaughn tackle the mystery of “unprovoked” biting. From overlooked warning signs to underlying pain, stress, or past trauma, Molly explains why every bite has a reason—and how to decode your cat’s behavior before the teeth come out. Packed with humor, helpful tips, and plenty of “aha!” moments, this episode will help you prevent bites and build a stronger, more trusting bond with your feline friend. Don’t miss it!
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Is your cat the household “lone explorer,” struggling to get along with others? You may be dealing with Tarzan Syndrome! In this episode of Cat Talk Radio, Molly DeVoss, Certified Cat Behavior Specialist, and co-host Dewey Vaughn uncover why some cats miss out on key social skills – and what you can do to help. With tips for fostering feline harmony and breaking down the early life stages where cats learn to “speak cat,” this episode is packed with practical advice for building a peaceful, socialized home. Listen in and help turn your “Tarzan” into a more sociable companion!
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Is your cat suddenly hissing, swatting, or even biting? What if it’s not “bad behavior” but a sign of hidden pain? Join us on Cat Talk Radio as Certified Cat Behavior Specialist Molly DeVoss and co-host Dewey Vaughn dive into the surprising connection between pain and aggression in cats, with a special focus on arthritis—a common but often undiagnosed condition that affects up to 60% of cats over six. Learn to spot the subtle signs of pain aggression and discover ways to relieve your cat’s discomfort, so they can feel like themselves again. Don’t miss this episode if you want to understand your cat’s behavior better and help them stay happy, healthy, and purr-friendly!
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Ever wonder if your cat has a hidden playlist? In this episode of Cat Talk Radio, Molly DeVoss, Certified Cat Behavior Specialist, and her co-host Dewey Vaughn dive into the surprising world of “cat music.” We explore fascinating research showing that cats might actually have their own musical preferences — and it’s not exactly what we humans groove to! Join us as we uncover how specially crafted music, featuring cat-friendly purrs and high-frequency sounds, can help soothe your furry friend at home or even at the vet. Tune in and find out if your cat could be the next big fan of feline tunes!
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Ever heard of a black-market drug ring… for cats? Feline Infectious Peritonitis, or FIP, has long been a devastating diagnosis, leading cat owners worldwide to turn to covert methods in the desperate search for a cure. Join us on this eye-opening episode of Cat Talk Radio as Dr. Lisa Fiorenza unpacks the surprising underground network that helped give hope to thousands of FIP-affected cats. We’ll dive into how this sneaky disease triggers, what symptoms to watch for, and how FIP is being treated today with legitimate, life-saving advancements. Don’t miss this revealing conversation about a disease that’s finally losing its grip on the feline world!
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You've sent in some great questions about feeding your cats fish, a new cat introduction challenge, growing catnip, and an elevated Urine Specific Gravity result. Tune in to hear what others are wondering about their cats.
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Is your cat showing signs of allergies? It’s not always the protein source! Common ingredients in cat food can cause skin irritation, vomiting, diarrhea, and more. Before jumping to expensive prescription diets or protein eliminations, tune in to this episode. We’ll share what to look for and simple steps you can take to help your cat feel better. If the symptoms continue, it may be time to visit your vet. Don’t miss this episode of Cat Talk Radio!
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You've probably heard a lot about bone broth for cats lately, but what does it really DO for your cat? Molly and Adrian Pettyan, founder of Caru Pet Food, talk about the specific physical and mental benefits of adding a functional bone broth to your cat food. Molly searched far and wide for THE BEST cat bone broth available - tune in to find out which brand it is, where you can get it, and why you should rush to buy it now!
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Seeing cats? There's an app for that! I'm joined by Justin Ruffier, creator of a cool new app that allows you to build a database of community cats. Document cats you see in your neighborhood, or while traveling. Tune in to learn about all the potential this new app has - and be one of the first to download it!
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Do you wish your cat could live forever? You’re not alone! In this episode of Cat Talk Radio, Certified Cat Behavior Specialist Molly DeVoss dives into the life-changing benefits of prevention and why it’s key to helping your cat live a longer, healthier life. With 46% of cats prone to kidney disease, early detection and preventative care are crucial. Tune in to learn how simple steps today can help you avoid costly vet bills tomorrow—and keep your cat happy and healthy for years to come!
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Have you ever wanted to share the joy of your cat with people in need but didn't know where to start? Pet Partners offers a Pet Therapy Certification Program for you and your cat. And for a limited time they are offering free training for cat teams - tune in to this episode for the code. Mary Margaret Callahan, Pet Partners Chief Mission Officer, joins Molly to talk about a recent study that shows cats can potentially possess more healing properties than dogs, what traits make a good therapy cat, and YAYABA! You have to tune in to decode that acronym!
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I could've also titled this 5 Things I Wish You Talked to Your Vet About. Only about 40% of you cat owners actually take your cat to the vet. And when you do, it's usually because your cat is having a medical issue. I get it, the carrier loading, car ride, and strange place stresses your cat out, but it's important to get that annual visit in. We are in the middle of a veterinarian shortage, so our doctors have limited time with patients, and often long wait lists to even get an appointment. Take the initiative and know what to ask your vet about when you do go.
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Molly is joined by Dr. Valarie Tynes, a veterinarian with a specialty in behavior, to talk about commonly prescribed medications for cat behavior issues. Which drugs are better for aggression from stress, and which are better for spraying? Get an understanding of why your veterinarian is prescribing behavior meds and learn how drug therapy might work well hand-in-hand with a behavior modification plan.
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Molly attends the major pet shows each year to keep a finger on the pulse of what's happening in the cat space. She's usually got a list of things she's seeking to improve cats (and their owner's) lives. This episode is a recap of SuperZoo 2024 noteworthy new inventions and products for your cat!
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You guys sent in some great questions! In this episode I talk about flea and tick medications, making international flights with your cats, GI issues and food allergies, Pyometra, and non-recognition aggression.
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We all know cats rely on routine, but how do we maintain that if our own lives are unpredictable?
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