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Get Your Licks on Route 66 We're checking in with Susan Sims and actress Ashely Bell as they trek across America on the annual adoption tour. Ashley shares the stories behind her pets at home. Listen Now My Dog Eats Drywall We hear it all at Animal Radio. This week, we'll be helping a listener's dog to stop eating the sheetrock walls. And we'll uncover the reasons our dogs have chewing fetishes and give you solutions to stop this kind of bizarre behavior. Listen Now Dare to Look Ripley's Believe It Or Not is back and Edward Meyer shares the most unusual and unique animal oddities. From the skateboarding cats to the man who married a donkey, you'll hear the strange but true stories. Listen Now Bone Trick How did this dog get one of those bones stuck on its lower jaw? Animal Radio's Dr. Debbie had the pleasure of removing it. She'll explain what happened. Let this serve as a lesson about the safety of bones. Listen Now For $349 Your Dog Can Learn To Fly Security checks and bumpy air are all in a day's training at a Hollywood film studio to prepare your dog for a safe and calm flight. The Air Hollywood class is billed as the first in a real fuselage on a sound stage with a simulator that mimics takeoff, turbulence, and landing. Listen Now Can You Train a Cat? Mikkel Becker may be the daughter of Dr. Marty Becker, but she stands on her own, especially when it comes to Positive Reinforcement. Mikkel utilizes this technique to train dogs AND cats. She'll share ways we can use Positive Reinforcement with our pets and husbands. Listen Now Bogus Service Certificates & Vests A service dog is highly trained to perform a specific task for its disabled owner. For people wanting to take their pets wherever they go, a brisk business has developed in the sale of bogus service animal certificates and vests. Listen Now Read more about this week's show.
If you've ever ordered at a chain restaurant, then you know the homey feeling of knowing you're about to eat the exact same meal as you could get at any other location. And even though the Golden Arches or a pair of red braids and freckles are some of the most recognizable franchise mascots today, if we flashback to the mid-1900s, then Simple Simon and the Pieman would've been just as recognizable as those other icons. Why? Because if you wanted a tasty clam belly, a delicious sundae, or to snag a couple of ZZZs, then there was one only one chain that fit the bill. Rob teaches Ray about how the eponymous Mr. Johnson went from owning one small Massachusetts eatery, to running a national network of restaurants and lodges; why we can thank Eugene O'Neill for HoJo's original boost in popularity; Jacques Pepin's contribution to the franchise's legacy; some unexpected controversies at HoJo's; and how, even after the HoJo's brand sank into obscurity, it still has a physical and cultural impact in today's world. If you like what we are doing, please support us on Patreon.TEAMRay HebelRobert W. SchneiderMark SchroederBilly RecceDaniel SchwartzbergGabe CrawfordNatalie DeSaviaEPISODE CLIPSHoward Johnson's Commercial 1962Chef Jacques Pépin on working at Howard Johnson's and his experiences on the American food sceneHOWARD JOHNSON RESTURANT1970 Howard Johnson's Animated Commercial #2Howard Johnson Restaurants This Is Howard Johnson Today 1988 TV Commercial HDADDITIONAL MUSIC & SOUND EFFECTS“Happy Bee” and “Happy Boy End Theme”• Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)• Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0• http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Additional Sound Effects from Final Cut Pro, iLife, and Logic Pro
More on Dr. Brian Evans Dr. Evans is the owner of the Coastal Animal hospital with two locations in San Diego County and the clinical director at a telemedicine company called Dutch. Learn more at www.dutch.com. More on Susan and Greg Sims This couple serve as publishers of Fido Friendly Magazine and every fall, they host the “Get Your Licks on Route 66” pet adoption tour that has resulted in more than 18,000 shelter pets finally forever homes. Learn more at www.fidofriendly.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
If you've ever ordered at a chain restaurant, then you know the homey feeling of knowing you're about to eat the exact same meal as you could get at any other location. And even though the Golden Arches or a pair of red braids and freckles are some of the most recognizable franchise mascots today, if we flashback to the mid-1900s, then Simple Simon and the Pieman would've been just as recognizable as those other icons. Why? Because if you wanted a tasty clam belly, a delicious sundae, or to snag a couple of ZZZs, then there was one only one chain that fit the bill. Rob teaches Ray about how the eponymous Mr. Johnson went from owning one small Massachusetts eatery, to running a national network of restaurants and lodges; why we can thank Eugene O'Neill for HoJo's original boost in popularity; Jacques Pepin's contribution to the franchise's legacy; some unexpected controversies at HoJo's; and how, even after the HoJo's brand sank into obscurity, it still has a physical and cultural impact in today's world. If you like what we are doing, please support us on Patreon.TEAMRay HebelRobert W. SchneiderMark SchroederBilly RecceDaniel SchwartzbergGabe CrawfordNatalie DeSaviaEPISODE CLIPSHoward Johnson's Commercial 1962Chef Jacques Pépin on working at Howard Johnson's and his experiences on the American food sceneHOWARD JOHNSON RESTURANT1970 Howard Johnson's Animated Commercial #2Howard Johnson Restaurants This Is Howard Johnson Today 1988 TV Commercial HDADDITIONAL MUSIC & SOUND EFFECTS“Happy Bee” and “Happy Boy End Theme”• Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)• Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0• http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Additional Sound Effects from Final Cut Pro, iLife, and Logic Pro
If you've ever ordered at a chain restaurant, then you know the homey feeling of knowing you're about to eat the exact same meal as you could get at any other location. And even though the Golden Arches or a pair of red braids and freckles are some of the most recognizable franchise mascots today, if we flashback to the mid-1900s, then Simple Simon and the Pieman would've been just as recognizable as those other icons. Why? Because if you wanted a tasty clam belly, a delicious sundae, or to snag a couple of ZZZs, then there was one only one chain that fit the bill. Rob teaches Ray about how the eponymous Mr. Johnson went from owning one small Massachusetts eatery, to running a national network of restaurants and lodges; why we can thank Eugene O'Neill for HoJo's original boost in popularity; Jacques Pepin's contribution to the franchise's legacy; some unexpected controversies at HoJo's; and how, even after the HoJo's brand sank into obscurity, it still has a physical and cultural impact in today's world. If you like what we are doing, please support us on Patreon. TEAM Ray Hebel Robert W. Schneider Mark Schroeder Billy Recce Daniel Schwartzberg Gabe Crawford Natalie DeSavia ARTICLES EPISODE CLIPS Howard Johnson's Commercial 1962 Chef Jacques Pépin on working at Howard Johnson's and his experiences on the American food scene HOWARD JOHNSON RESTURANT 1970 Howard Johnson's Animated Commercial #2 Howard Johnson Restaurants This Is Howard Johnson Today 1988 TV Commercial HD ADDITIONAL MUSIC & SOUND EFFECTS "Happy Bee" and "Happy Boy End Theme" • Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) • Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Additional Sound Effects from Final Cut Pro, iLife, and Logic Pro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This week, we will be touring the famous Route 66 with Susan and Greg Sims of Fido Friendly for their annual pet adoption tour called Get Your Licks on Route 66 AND then chat with Luke Robinson of Puppy Up who is making a major walk to raise money to combat cancer in dogs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Road trips and big moves can be a lot of fun, or filled with stress. When you add animals to the equation, the opportunities for either scenario are multiplied.On today's episode, we're sharing tips for successfully hitting the road with our furry companions — from what to pack, to how to use the bathroom when traveling alone. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Pound for Pound Shannon Kopp spent the good part of a decade with an eating disorder. She would eat large amounts of food and then vomit 20 times a day. No therapist, doctor, or even rehab could cure her. She didn't find relief until she met a dog. Pet Insurance Company Fined $150,000 The Washington State's Insurance Commissioner has fined a pet insurance company, American Pet Insurance, which goes under the name Trupanion, $150,000 for violating state laws. The violations include a failure to cancel policies in a timely manner in cases such as a pet's death, after a customer no longer owned a pet and when the pet owner canceled a policy. TSA Rejects Alan Kabel tells us about dogs that were trained to work for TSA but ended up failing their certification. Now, these animals are finding new homes through a unique adoption program. Get Your Licks on Route 66 It's time again for the 8th Annual "Get Your Licks on Route 66 Adoption Tour." Fido Friendly publisher Susan Sims is getting ready to start the nationwide journey in Los Angeles with CBS's Emmy winner Brandon McMillan. Do Dogs Love Us or Do They Just Want Our Food? In an experiment further investigating the relationship between humans and dogs, researchers wanted to find out if it is a true bond or a love of food. They found most dogs anticipate the praise of their owner as much or more than a food reward. Catty Wagon Aimee Gilbreth comes up with some pretty unique ideas to raise money for her animal welfare organization. On the heels of the successful '6 Packs & 9 Lives' calendar featuring buff men with cats, now she's unleashed the Catty Wagon, adopting felines from a converted food truck that looks like an orange kitty. Read More…
Talk about the perfect combination: a road trip on historic Route 66 and the chance to help find homes for shelter dogs and cats. That's the mission awaiting Susan Sims, publisher of Fido Friendly Magazine. Tune in to this special episode and discover some great pet travel tips and tales from the previous adoption tours that have resulted in more than 5,000 shelter animals landing wonderful homes. Road trip anyone! Woof! Woof! Questions or Comments? Send them to: arden@petliferadio.com. More details on this episode MP3 Podcast - Join Us on the Ultimate Road Trip -- Fido Friendly's Get Your Licks on Route 66 Pet Adoption Tour on Pet Life Radio
Two pet-supporting celebrities, actress Danica McKellar and animal expert Brandon McMillan help Fido Friendly Magazine unleash its 6th annual Get Your Licks on Route 66 Pet Adoption Tour at the Los Angeles Animal Services center. Oh Behave host Arden Moore is there for the kickoff of this 17-stop, 8-state tour that has a goal of adopting thousands of dogs and cats from animal shelters located on the historic Route 66. Discover the math genius of Danica (who played Winnie on The Wonder Years and danced up a storm on Dancing With the Stars). She serves as the official spokesperson for this Route 66 adoption tour. And be amazed by how many different animals - big and itty bitty - that Brandon McMillan can train. He hosts the Lucky Dog show that airs Saturday mornings on CBS. Questions or Comments? Send them to: arden@petliferadio.com. More details on this episode MP3 Podcast - Get Your Licks on Route 66 Pet Adoption Tour - with Danica McKellar and Brandon McMillan on Pet Life Radio
Get Your Licks on Route 66 We're checking in with Susan Sims and actress Ashely Bell as they trek across America on the annual adoption tour. Ashley shares the stories behind her pets at home. My Dog Eats Drywall We hear it all at Animal Radio®. This week we'll be helping a listener's dog to stop eating the sheet rock walls. And we'll uncover the reasons our dogs have chewing fetishes and give you solutions to stop this kind of bizarre behavior. Dare to Look Ripley's Believe It Or Not is back and Edward Meyer shares the most unusual and unique animal oddities. From the skateboarding cats to the man who married a donkey, you'll hear the strange but true stories. Can You Train a Cat? Mikkel Becker may be the daughter of Dr. Marty Becker but she stands on her own. Especially when it comes to Positive Reinforcement. Mikkel utilizes this technique to train dogs AND cats. She'll share ways we can use Positive Reinforcement with our pets and husbands. For $349 Your Dog Can Learn To Fly Security checks and bumpy air are all in a day's training at a Hollywood film studio to prepare your dog for a safe and calm flight. The Air Hollywood class is billed as the first in a real fuselage on a sound stage with a simulator that mimics takeoff, turbulence and landing. Bone Trick How did this dog get one of those bones stuck on it's lower jaw? Animal Radio's Dr. Debbie had the pleasure of removing it. She'll explain what happened. Let this serve as a lesson about the safety of bones. Bogus Service Certificates & Vests A service dog is highly trained to perform a specific task for its disabled owner. For people wanting to take their pets wherever they go, a brisk business has developed in the sale of bogus service animal certificates and vests. More this week
No Sad Dogs in Heaven World renown communicator Sonya Fitzpatrick is our guest. She'll be answering the questions pet owners have after their pets have passed on. Alan is skeptical, but that may change before the end of the show. "Where's the iPad Honey?" Anna Jane Grossman, who runs School for the Dogs with dog training partner Kate Senisi, trained her own dog, Amos, on her iPad, and has since segued into teaching budding canine techies how to use the popular Apple device. Smelly Dog Ears One of the first signs of ear problems is that disgusting yeasty smell. Dogfather Joey Villani knows this is common among certain breeds and he has the solution using products you probably have in the kitchen. Heartworm Medication Recall There have been plenty of recalls related to pets in recent months, and as always, we keep you informed about each one. There is one new recall to report; however, this one is not related to pet food or treats. Virbac Animal Health has expanded a voluntary recall on one of their products, a Heartworm preventative, and it might affect your dog. Get Your Licks on Route 66 The annual adoption tour is underway in Los Angeles. Susan Sims will check in from the first stop in Los Angeles. Be sure to join us and find your forever friend along America's favorite highway. More this week Next Week: Dr. Marty Becker - Richard Christian - Dr. Joel Ehrenzweig So many ways to listen to Animal Radio®. We're on 107 AM/FM stations, XM Satellite Radio, Animal Radio® App for iPhone/Android, iHeart Radio, iTunes, Stitcher, Live365, TuneIn, Spreaker and Podcast. We're available wherever you are!
Bob Barker Makes 10th Guest Shot The legendary TV host and Animal Advocate Bob Barker is proud that he's the most frequent guest on Animal Radio® and vows to protect that record. He's visiting this time to debunk the myth that the end of movie credit "No Animals Were Harmed" is true. He says Hollywood is in the American Humane Association's pocket, and that money is to blame for most animal cruelty. Get Your Licks on Route 66 Victoria Stilwell is the spokesperson for this year's cross-country adoption tour, sponsored by Fido Friendly and Animal Radio®. She shares her plans for this tour and what TV show she's working on now. Over The Top Pet Owners There should be no shortage of potential profile subjects for this show: Nat Geo has just ordered a new series called Spoiled Rotten Pets, hosted by Howard Stern's wife, Beth Stern. As the nicely self-explanatory title suggests, the series is about pet owners who go over the top when taking care of their animals. Cheetah Cubs Named After American Sprinters Two of the planet's fastest land mammals now have names fitting their status. Washington, DC's National Zoo has teamed up with USA Track & Field to name two new cheetah cubs after Justin Gatlin and Carmelita Jeter, who were the fastest American sprinters in the 100-meter dash in the London Olympics. Your Dog's Golden Years Jennifer Kachnic has compiled the works of 20 veterinarian's and experts to help prepare you for dealing with an older dog. Everything from supplements to anticipatory grieving, she shares all. More this week
Hang on to your hats! The zany mother and son duo from FIDO Friendly magazine are back and they have a great story to share with listeners about a recent weekend getaway to Paws Up Resort, a Fido-friendly ranch in Montana as well as an interview with Tracy Murdock of Paws Up. Also, FIDO Friendly magazine and North Shore Animal League America bring you Get Your Licks on Route 66! The cross-country adoption tour kicks off early June and travels to raise awareness of shelter adoptions with its mission to save lives. More details on this episode MP3 Podcast - Montana Getaway For You And Fido Plus Get Your Licks On Route 66 on PetLifeRadio.com