Episodes

Jan. 26, 2022

Door Dashing

Door Dashing is when your cat dashes out the door as you are coming or going. So many uncertainties await cats outdoor; this can be a very frightening thing for owners and cat sitters. Thankfully, there are things you can do ...
Jan. 19, 2022

Playing or Fighting?

Most cats who cohabitate will end up tussling at one time or another. Cat wrestling can be scary for the owner, who doesn't know if they are fighting or just playing. And it's very challenging to tell the difference. In this ...
Dec. 29, 2021

Using Positive Reinforcement With Cats

You've heard of positive reinforcement (+R), right? +R is a powerful way to get cats to do what you want them to do. This episode covers how to use +R with cats; what to reward, and what to do when the cat is behaving in a wa...
Dec. 22, 2021

Unrecognition Aggression

Sometimes, two cats who get along like bonded siblings, will suddenly start fighting. What causes it? What can be done to stop the fight? Are there things you can do to prevent it from happening? Yes! Tune in as Molly and Dew...
Dec. 15, 2021

Kittyland

Dec. 8, 2021

Overstimulated Cats

Does your cat suddenly get willy nilly and bite you? Or when you are petting your cat, does he suddenly turns and nips at you? Does your cat appear frantic, restless or hyper? These can be signs of overstimulation. Learn what...
Dec. 1, 2021

Leaving Your Cat Alone

Leaving cats alone for extended periods of time can trigger behavior issues. Learn how long is too long, and things you can do to help your cat feel more calm in your absence - even if it is just for a short while.
Nov. 24, 2021

Insecure Cats

Do cats feel insecurity? Molly and Dewey talk about the signs to look for, and reasons behind cats being insecure or shy. Learn how to spot insecurity in your cat and what you can do to help them feel more confident.
Nov. 17, 2021

10 Reasons Cats Bite

Is your cat biting you? Molly and Dewey talk about ten motivations behind cats acting out aggressively.
Nov. 10, 2021

10 Ways to Reduce Fear & Anxiety in Your Cat

Even the most confident cat experiences fear and anxiety at times. Listen to learn what you can do to help make them feel more comfortable and secure in their home territory?
Nov. 3, 2021

Walking Your Cat

Ever thought about taking your cat for a walk? One of our listeners wrote to us with a cute story about her and her roommate taking both of their cats for a walk together. We talk about why you'd want to walk your cat (and wh...
Oct. 27, 2021

Cats and Children

Bringing a child into a cat's world can be a confusing and challenging time for everyone. How do you create a good baby introduction strategy? How do you help a cat who is being aggressive to your kids?
Oct. 20, 2021

Can Cats See Ghosts & Spirits?

Do cats see ghosts, spirits, demons or other beings? And if they do, how are they doing that? You can also watch this podcast on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/WP6-aofW-bA
Oct. 13, 2021

Nathan the Cat Lady!

Quirky and cute, Nathan Kehn The Cat Lady, joins Molly to talk about his role in Cat Daddies - a moving documentary film that is a timely exploration of modern masculinity and the unlikely bond between man and cat. They also ...
Oct. 6, 2021

Does Your Cat Prefer to Work for Food?

A recent study was published that suggests cats prefer to have food freely given, rather than working for their food. Species who prefer to work for food are contrafreeloading. Cats have historically been thought to fall in t...
Sept. 29, 2021

Getting Your Cat To Like Strangers

This podcast shares how to get your cat to like strangers and visitors who come to your home.
Sept. 22, 2021

Lab-Grown Mouse Meat? Because Animals

Organic, sustainable, cruelty-free cat food? It's what all animal rights and environmentally concerned people dream of. This exciting interview with Shannon Falconer, CEO of Because Animals, gives you a peek into what's happe...
Sept. 15, 2021

At-Home Cat DNA Test - Basepaws

Have you ever wondered about your cat's origins, breed and genetic health markers? Anna Skaya, Founder and CEO of Basepaws, created her pet genetic testing company as a way for cat owners to get the proper health care they ne...
Sept. 13, 2021

Cats of Kabul - Interview with Gwen Cooper

**SPECIAL EDITION** Animals, rescuers, and shelter staff are all caught up in the chaos and violence in the Afghan region. Author, Gwen Cooper has been covering the rescue efforts of Nowzad, Kabul Small Animal Rescue and the ...
Sept. 8, 2021

Do Cats Have Homing Instinct?

We've all heard the stories of cats traveling unfathomable amounts of miles to return to their homes; so how do they do it? What makes your cat able to find its way home? If your cat gets outside, should you assume their homi...
Sept. 1, 2021

The Good, The Bad, & The Snuggly - What shapes a cat's behavior?

What makes each cat an individual? What are some of the factors that make up a cat's personality? What role does breed play? Are orange cats really more friendly? Dewey quizzes Molly on her 5 factors that contribute to feline...
Aug. 25, 2021

Moving With Your Cat - How to Reduce the Stress

We all know that moving puts stress on the whole family, but since cats are such homebody, creatures of habit, they, most of all, suffer the process. How do you prepare for a move, complete the move, and get kitty set up in t...
Aug. 18, 2021

Is Your Cat Obese?

60% of cats in the United States are obese, so chances are pretty good your cat might be one of them. Molly and Dewey talk about how to tell if your cat is obese, the risks of feline obesity, and what you can do about it if y...
Aug. 4, 2021

Have you seen Tucker? Author Interview

Jo Ann Jeffries, author of Have you seen Tucker? writes a delightful tale about a tuxedo cat who goes missing. His young person searches near and far for Tucker and meets some interesting new friends along the way. In this ep...