Articles: WGN Radio
Positive Reinforcement Dog Training on WGN Radio
dog training, dogs, human animal bond, pets, Steve Dale, Steve Dale arhives, WGN Radio
I didn’t have to coax dog trainer (certified by many groups including Karen Pryor Academy), and certified animal behavior consultant Laura Monaco Torelli into saying you NEVER need to use a shock collar on a dog. Listen HERE to my discussion with Laura on Steve Dale’s Pet World, WGN Radio on positive reinforcement dog training.…
Better Plan For Feral Cats, What Is It?
cats, Featured, Spay/Neuter, Steve Dale, Steve Dale arhives, TNR - trap, neuter, return, Tree House Humane Society, WGN Radio
TNR (trap neuter return) of feral cats may not be a perfect system, but it works. If there’s a better plan, let’s see it! John Kass, Chicago Tribune columnist, has been assailing outdoor cats, calling them “familiars of satan” (I’m not certain what that means, but it doesn’t sound kind) and suggesting they kill billions…
Horses Help Autistic Child; New Game Changer for Kidney Disease in Pets
animals, cats, dogs, horses, pets, rabbits, Steve Dale, veterinary health, WGN Radio
“A Long Ride Home: An Extraordinary Journey of Healing that Changed a Child’s Life,” author Rupert Isaacson tells me on WGN Radio Steve Dale’s Pet World how exposing Rowan – his young autistic son – to the world, and traditional healing ways really has made a difference. Most of all what’s mattered has been his son’s love of…
Pet Partners on WGN Radio
animal assisted therapy, cats, dogs, Pet Partners, pets, Steve Dale, WGN Radio
Pet Partners Chief Medical Officer Dr. David Williams talks about the power of the human/animal bond on Steve Dale’s Pet World, WGN Radio – give a LISTEN. Pet Partners is the leading organization in America that supports, certifies and registers people for animal assisted activities. In all there are over 14,000 volunteers with over 1…
Steve Dale's Pet World, WGN Radio
cat behavior, cats, dog behavior, dogs, Steve Dale, WGN Radio
I explain that the canine influenza virus (H3N2) on is again now a problem in the Chicago area, and particularly the Northwest suburbs. Listen HERE as I offer details from my WGN Radio Show, Steve Dale’s Pet World. The only real prevention is the new vaccine. In truth, the virus is also appearing in any states…
Chicago Animal Care & Control Honors Steve Dale, Please Help
animal shelters, cats, dogs, pets, Steve Dale, WGN Radio
It’s one of the biggest nights for me when the Friends of Chicago Animal Care & Control (CACC) honors me at their biggest fundraise of the year, called Big Night, October 8. I’ve attended most of the Big Nights, and emceed a few times….but this attention is humbling. But most important this year because of…
Does Grain-Free Dog Food Matter?
dog nutrition, dogs, pets, Steve Dale, WGN Radio
Dr. Ruth MacPete reveals pet food mysteries, on Steve Dale’s Pet World, WGN Radio. Listen here as, for example, she explains whether or not ‘Grain-Free’ matters and what the term grain-free even means. We discuss how to even search for a pet that is right for your pet. Dr. MacPete says look for quality ingredients,…
Steve Dale with Bill and Wendy on What Dogs Can Do
dog behavior, dog tick, dogs, human animal bond, Puppy Mill Project, WGN Radio
Bill Leff and Wendy Snyder and myself talk about amazing things dogs can do on WGN Radio, Listen HERE. From a dog named Chaser who can identify hundreds of toys, to dogs that can identify cancers. We spoke about the Ron Santo Diabetic Alert Foundation, and how Ron Santo once called in on my show…
Steve Dale's Other World
entertainment, Steve Dale, WGN Radio
A new podcast, called Steve Dale’s Other World is scheduled to begin soon (airing on Itunes and WGNPlus). Twice monthly, I will interview people you may not expect me to talk with…having nothing necessarily to do with pets…and in each interview I will bring you behind closed doors, as you eavesdrop on my conversations with…
Friends of Chicago Animal Care and Control, Riding a Bicycle for Homeless Animals
animal shelters, dogs, entertainment, WGN Radio
James and Sharon Pierce with Charlie Propsom from Friends of Chicago Animal Care and Control chat about Miles for Max. The Pearces even tear up a little as they tell the story. This is the Pearce’s 500 mile, 7-day journey across Iowa in memory of their dog Max, all to raise dollars for Friends of Chicago Animal Care and…
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