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The CatDogFish Cast
Hosted by CatDogFish · EN
Welcome to CatDogFish! We are dedicated to creating a new generation of better pet parents. Join Gabrielle Hase, the proud parent of rescue cats Henry and Charlie, and Dr. Chris Tufnell, a small animal veterinarian, as they discuss the burning issues on the minds of pet parents everywhere in a distinctly unscientific and highly entertaining way.
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12: Who Gets the Last Laugh?
Jun 25, 201900:23:36Tap to summarizeIn this episode, Dr. Chris Tufnell and Gabrielle Hase debate whether it's ever ok to laugh at your pet, despite the mini YouTube industry that does just that. We take a brief detour into the weighty subject of how pets are used to express their owners' own personalities, and why antlers on dogs are never, ever a good idea. Just don't.
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11: Fresh Take on Pet Tech
Feb 28, 201900:25:09Tap to summarizeJoin Dr. Chris Tufnell and Gabrielle Hase as they very (un)scientifically review the latest in pet tech for discerning cat and dog owners everywhere. We review Fresh Patch grass patches for doggies, Luuup cat litter boxes, Boxie Pet Homes, Kyon Dog Tracker, Vivipet food dishes and Pebby interactive dog toys. Whatever happened to a good stiff brush and a belly rub? And as a special bonus, we offer a great joke that you'll be telling all of your friends for years to come... listen today!
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10: The Secrets of Lady Dinah's Cat Cafe
Jan 21, 201900:30:30Tap to summarizeDr. Chris Tufnell and Gabrielle Hase welcome Lauren Pears, founder and owner of London's hippest Cat Cafe, Lady Dinah's. Never heard of a cat cafe before? Oh, there's so much to learn... Lauren shares with us her entrepreneurial journey and answers our questions about how cats really feel about being the centre of attention over a scone and a cuppa.
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9: Dogs Behind Bars
Dec 10, 201800:23:20Tap to summarizeDr. Chris Tufnell answers our listeners' questions about raising a doggie in a city. Are cages a necessary evil, or a safe haven? Are small apartments a better environment for a dog than a shelter? These and other head-scratchers are the order of the day, so go on and give a listen. It'll be the best twenty minutes you'll spend all day, GUARANTEED.
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8: Licking is Believing
Oct 21, 201800:19:17Tap to summarizeIn one of our most popular episode formats, we cover the latest in pet-tech – our judgemental, ill-informed but no less valid opinions about the various pet accessories and tech products that are aimed at pet parents. This episode features the Licky Brush for cats (you read that right), the iFetch dog ball thrower, the Ruffit dog carrier, the Bath Buddy and more ways that pet parents can outsource the very basic elements of owning a pet (just throw the darn thing yourself!).
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7: To Dangle, or Not To Dangle
Sep 4, 201800:25:10Tap to summarizeJoin Chris and Gabrielle as they review some of the latest pet gadgets to hit the market in their uniquely unscientific, yet no less opinionated, way. Bonus: learn how to help your pet beat the heat.
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6: Pooch in the City
Aug 21, 201800:20:38Tap to summarizeIn this dog-focused Q&A episode, Chris and Gabrielle take their dogs for a (virtual) walk down the city streets and answer questions from dog parents. In our tech spotlight, we take a closer look at dog treadmills. Yes, it’s a thing.Firepaw dog treadmill - https://firepaw.eu/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xMBCfT8KSLs
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5: Weep Not for Me
Aug 7, 201800:23:04Tap to summarizeChris, Gabrielle and special guest Shelley Gregory-Jones from icatcare.org come to grips with the toughest question a pet owner ever has to answer - when is the best time to put your pet to sleep?And, just in case you think it gets too heavy, we digress into a discussion about cake. Yes, cake. Have a listen!
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4: I Mew Declare
Jul 24, 201800:26:51Tap to summarizeIn this episode, we welcome a special guest Shelley Gregory-Jones, the Development Director of International Cat Care, a UK-based charity that has recently launched the International Declaration of Responsibilities to Cats. If you put your signature to one amazing cause this year, find out why this has got to be it.Sign the declaration here: https://icatcare.org/declarationPet tech:Sure Petcare: https://www.surepetcare.com/en-gb/home
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3: Technical Warning: Animal Sentience and Brexit
Jul 17, 201800:07:38Tap to summarizeDr. Chris Tufnell does his level best to take us through the intricacies of animal sentience and the EU Withdrawal Bill, and what the headlines really mean.
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