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Posts tagged "dog training"

Catching Up with Victoria Stilwell at Westminster Dog Show

Catching Up with Victoria Stilwell at Westminster Dog Show
Listen Here to my most recent Steve Dale’s Pet World interview with Victoria Stilwell from Animal Planet’s “It’s Me or the Dog.” We caught up with one another at the Westminster Dog Show, and chatted about pure bred dogs – the good, the bad and the ugly. And why no fish ‘n chips at Westminster... Read more »
By Steve Dale,
March 9, 2012 at 10:47 am
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WGN Radio Petcast: Westminster Dog Show, Training Dogs with Play

WGN Radio Petcast: Westminster Dog Show, Training Dogs with Play
Check out the most recent WGN Radio Petcast (not may take a few moments to load). It’s the Greatest Show on Earth (or at least Dog Show), and the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show is right around the corner. Dog show guru and veteran Westminster TV analyst David Frei talks about this year’s big event... Read more »
By Steve Dale,
February 11, 2012 at 9:44 am
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2011 WGN Radio Petcasts

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Here are 11 of the GREAT folks I was honored to have in-studio for Steve Dale’s Pet World WGN Radio Petcasts (podcasts for Pet Lovers) in 2011.  Check them out, you can listen – it’s free…right HERE. Which was your favorite? Hard to say for me, but I do tell some behind-the-scenes anecdotes... Read more »
By Steve Dale,
December 31, 2011 at 4:09 pm
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Pet Behavior Myths

Pet Behavior Myths
I love this story at DVM 360, “!0 Life Threatening Behavior Myths,” by veterinary behaviorist Dr. Valerie Tynes. It’s a particularly well written read but an important one because animals really do lose their lives as a result of these myths. Behavior problems continue to be the leading cause of relinquishment and euthanasia of pets... Read more »
By Steve Dale,
September 23, 2011 at 4:48 pm
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Foster 2 Home: Dogs Got Talent

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Foster 2 Home is a newer organization, based in the Chicago area, which pulls dogs from shelters all over – and places them into Foster homes. At many of these shelters, the dogs are on death row, to no fault of there own. While there isn’t the expense involved of running a brick and mortar... Read more »
By Steve Dale,
August 30, 2011 at 9:05 pm
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WGN Radio Petcast: Foster 2 Home, Pet Adoptions, Dog Saving Network, CatChannel.com and Taking Pet's Photos

WGN Radio Petcast: Foster 2 Home, Pet Adoptions, Dog Saving Network, CatChannel.com and Taking Pet's Photos
This Petcast features variety, a new Foster organization to a benefit canine talent show to a new column at CatChannel.com to taking photos of your pets to learning more about flea and tick products. Listen HERE to this WGN Radio Steve Dale’s Pet World PETCAST.   (may take a few moments to load) Fosters and rescues... Read more »
By Steve Dale,
August 24, 2011 at 7:41 am
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The World Honors Lucy at 100, Victoria Stilwell Honors Our Dog Lucy

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I named our dog Lucy for Lucille Ball, who I had the pleasure of knowing. And I do mean pleasure. Today, August 6, is Lucy’s 100th birthday. A story about our funny little Lucy – who passed away in May – appears on Victoria Stilwell’s Positively website. Of course, Victoria is the host of “It’s... Read more »
By Steve Dale,
August 6, 2011 at 11:20 pm
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WGN Radio Petcast: One Special Hour with Patricia McConnell, Love Has No Age Limit

WGN Radio Petcast: One Special Hour with Patricia McConnell, Love Has No Age Limit
Listen HERE to this WGN Radio, Steve Dale’s Pet World Petcast with Dr. Patricia McConnell (you may need to wait a minute for it to load). Patricia McConnell is one of my very favorite guests, and pet book authors. “The Other End of the Leash,” and “For the Love of a Dog: Understanding Emotion in... Read more »
By Steve Dale,
August 2, 2011 at 11:25 pm
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Older Pets Can Have Younger Minds

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Veterinary behaviorist Dr. Gary Landsberg has tips on keeping your pets’ minds nimble….perhaps actually delaying on the onset of cognitive dysfunction (kind of like Alzheimer’s in pets)... Read more »
By Steve Dale,
June 28, 2011 at 6:17 pm
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Are You a Guardian or an Owner of a Pet or Companion Animal?

What’s that furry critter next to you? Once again we seem to have a prestigious group of individuals telling us that being a pet just isn’t good enough. The latest is from reverend Andrew Linzey, PhD, DD, and his fellow editors of the Journal of Animal Ethics have put out a call for us to... Read more »
By Steve Dale,
May 15, 2011 at 6:56 am
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