Episodes

July 13, 2022

6 Reasons to Adopt a Shelter Cat

We're pretty sure there are a lot more than six reasons to adopt a shelter cat! When you get a new cat or kitten, you have a lot of choices where to get them from. Molly and Dewey talk about some of the reasons to consider th...
July 6, 2022

Adopting Hoarding Cats

Ever thought about what it would be like to adopt a cat who came from a hoarding situation? Molly and Dewey talk about how hoarding cats differ and what you can expect when you bring one into your home.
June 29, 2022

Why do some cats get along but not others?

Why is it that a cat will get along with a particular cat just fine but not another one? What causes that and what can you do to help assure cats will get along?
June 22, 2022

Your Cat Is Not a Dog

Seems obvious, right? But many people inadvertently treat their cats like dogs. Learn the things that you might be doing that are dog-mom-like, and how to correct them so your cat can better express its natural feline behavio...
June 15, 2022

How Holistic Products Heal Your Cat

Today's guest is Angela Ardolino from CBD Cat Health. If you've ever wondered if holistic products work as well as prescription drugs, this is your podcast. Angela explains how full spectrum hemp products as well as medicinal...
June 8, 2022

Finding A Lost Cat

To help you understand the behaviors of lost cats, we have with us today, Kat Albrecht-Thiessen, a former police officer-turned-pet detective who has been training volunteers and search dogs to find lost pets since 1997. Kat ...
June 1, 2022

Cat Bully

Is your cat bullying your other cats, or you? What causes cats to become bullies and what can you do about it?
May 25, 2022

Myths About Wet Cat Food

A listener asked that we address the myths surrounding canned/wet cat food. We picked the top five Molly hears most and talk about them in depth.
May 18, 2022

Alpha Cats

What is an Alpha cat? Do you have an Alpha cat? What can you do about Alpha cat behavior?
May 11, 2022

Cat Insecurities

How do I know if my cat is feeling insecure? What causes a cat to feel insecure? What can I do to help my cat feel more confident? This episode answers these questions and more - and has a Vitakraft Bonding Tip of the Week!
May 4, 2022

Listener Questions

It's always fun when our listeners send in questions! This episode answers a wide range of cat questions from strange vocalizing to cats in prisons.
April 27, 2022

Our Bestest Volunteer, Sharon Castillo!

Sharon is the backbone of all things Cat Behavior Solutions, and Cat Talk Radio. I could never accomplish all that I do without this important woman, diligently working behind the scenes. Today, we bring her to the forefront ...
April 20, 2022

Redirected Aggression

Is your cat aggressive to you or other cats? Redirected aggression may be the cause. Tune in to find out what redirected aggression is, what causes it, what you can do to fix it, and how you might prevent it.
April 13, 2022

Life on the Road with a Cat - Caleb & Marilyn Monroad

Caleb and Marilyn Monroad - a lovely calico lady - join us to talk about their new book and their adventures together. Caleb and his catpanion, Marilyn Monroad, have been traveling by bicycle for the past nine years. Caleb id...
April 6, 2022

Stray or Feral?

One of our listeners sent in questions about how to tell the difference between stray and feral cats. Tune in for that answer, as well as learning about the sociability of stray kittens, and the f word.
March 30, 2022

Acclimating Your New Cat

How long does it take a cat to settle into a new home? How do you get them to settle in quicker? What should you do to make him feel welcome? In this podcast Molly and Dewey discuss the crucial steps to take when arriving hom...
March 23, 2022

How to Transition Your Cat To a New Food

Thinking of changing cat foods? Ever notice how your cat turns up his nose at new foods? That's because cats prefer routine and ritual and do not like change. So how do you get them to eat the new food? And what if you're try...
March 16, 2022

3 Lies Every Cat Behavior Specialist Has Heard

Why would someone lie to a cat behavior consultant? What kind of lies do they tell and why?
March 9, 2022

When Fear & Anxiety Return

You've gone to great lengths to get your cat over a traumatic event, and things were going along fine, until suddenly, the anxiety returned. Molly talks about the things that cause the behaviors to reoccur and how to prevent ...
March 2, 2022

Zoomies!

Does your cat zoom around the house, bouncing off walls? You are not alone! Many cat owners experience this phenomenon and are at a loss for explaining why it happens - often at the most inopportune times and at the expense o...
Feb. 23, 2022

The Kitten SDP Window

What's an SDP Window? It's the Kitten Sensitive Development Period Window! One of our listeners emailed a request for a podcast topic specifically about all the things you should, and should not expose a young kitten to - and...
Feb. 16, 2022

Attention-Seeking Behaviors

When your cat is doing something annoying, they may be trying to get your attention. Find out what types of cat behaviors are considered attention-seeking and what you can do to stop it.
Feb. 9, 2022

All About Cat Toys

Learn what types of toys could potentially be dangerous for you cat, and which are the most entertaining. Discover how to keep toys fresh and interesting for your cat - and why cats need to play.
Feb. 2, 2022

New Kitten Questions

One of our listeners is getting a new kitten and she sent in a list of questions about everything from food to making the best out of living in a small space. Molly tackles her questions and sets the kitten up for a long, hap...