The Cat Who Cried "Litterbox": When Elimination Is a Message
When your cat pees outside the litterbox, it's easy to assume bad behavior — but what if your cat is trying to tell you something? In this episode, Molly and Dewey explore a fresh way to look at litterbox issues: as communication. From emotional stress and social tension to medical discomfort and environmental triggers, they decode what your cat's "messages" really mean — and how to respond with empathy instead of frustration. If you've ever wondered "Why is my cat peeing on my stuff?", this one's for you. Tune in to learn how to turn those messy moments into breakthroughs in understanding your cat's emotional world.
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Social Media Cats vs. Real Cats: The Behavior Gap
Behind the Purrfect Posts: What Social Media Gets Wrong About Cats (Social Media Cats vs. Real Cats: The Behavior Gap) Why does your cat hiss when you try to put on a costume — but that Instagram cat seems to love it? In this myth-busting episode, Certified Feline Training and Behavior Specialist Molly DeVoss and co-host Dewey Vaughn pull back the curtain on viral cat videos to reveal what's really going on behind the scenes. From cats "snuggling" dogs to "hugging" their owners, Molly explains how to spot stress signals, understand feline body language, and reset your expectations for what's normal cat behavior. 🎧 Tune in to learn how to appreciate your cat's authentic self — no filters required.
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The Kitty Clean Routine: What's Normal and What's Not in Cat Grooming
Think cats don't need grooming? Think again! In this episode, Molly DeVoss talks with Liz Hampton, Director of Education & Grooming at Fluffology, about how even small changes in grooming routines and environments can make a big difference in your cat's comfort and wellbeing. From brushing and bathing to nail trims and what really happens behind the scenes at a cat-friendly salon, Liz helps demystify grooming so your cat can stay clean, calm, and confident.
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Night Crawlers: Why Cats Go Wild After Dark
Ever wonder why your cat suddenly transforms into a furry ninja at 2 a.m.? On this episode of Cat Talk Radio, Molly DeVoss and Dewey Vaughn dive into the science of feline night-time antics. Learn why cats aren't nocturnal but crepuscular, how natural hunting instincts drive their late-night energy, and practical tips to redirect their zoomies. From pre-bedtime play to timed 3 a.m. snacks, discover strategies to align your cat's schedule with yours—so everyone gets more sleep (mostly).
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Do Cats Hold Grudges?
We're busting the myth that your cat is keeping score! Join Molly and Dewey as they explore feline memory, emotional responses, and why what looks like "resentment" is really stress or self-protection. Learn the science behind cats' long-term memory, how it compares to dogs, and practical tips for helping your cat bounce back after a stressful event.
Cat Talk Radio is your go-to podcast for understanding cat behavior—why cats do what they do, what drives the occasional "misbehavior," and how you can help them (and yourself!) live happier lives. We'll guide you through how to modify unwanted behaviors by creating an enriching environment that allows your cat to express natural instincts in ways that work for both of you. Along the way, you'll discover fascinating feline facts, learn how to have more fun with your cat, and find inspiration to try new things—all of which will deepen your bond and enhance your relationship. We also shine a light on the challenges faced by cats across the country and share their stories to inspire compassion and change.
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