ARL For Love of Animals

43: ARL Events and an Embarrassment of Pandas

In this week's episode, Carol and Dan are joined by ARL Events Manager Kenzie Miller to discuss upcoming ARL events! They start the episode by covering recent animal news, including the birth of twin elephants, then Kenzie tells Dan and Carol about events coming up this month - including a motorcycle ride and a pet fashion show. Carol and Dan read a list of the smartest dogs, then answer a listener question about why cats stare at walls. Dan wraps up by sharing a newly discovered starfish species!
 
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42: Protecting Your Pet

In this week's episode, Carol and Dan begin by sharing stories of people being less than smart in national parks and zoos. They then celebrate Ginger Cat Day by reading some fun facts about ginger cats. Carol and Dan are joined by ARL Director of Development and Communications KC Routos and a special guest to discuss all things pet insurance! Carol shares some Labor Day safety tips, and Dan concludes the show with his newly discovered species - a fuzzy crustacean! 
 
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41: ARL Resources for You and Your Pet!

In this week's episode, Dan and Carol reminisce about Dan's first chicken and their earliest memories of helping animals. They share about National Dog Day and read some interesting dog statistics, including what percentage of dog owners take their dogs to obedience training. Carol and Dan then share some resources you can find right on the ARL's website to help you with your pet, whether you're worried about their behavior or want to learn about adding a new pet to  your family! Dan wraps up by sharing another newly discovered species.
 
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40: Check the Chip!

In this week's episode, Dan and Carol start by sharing funny dog experiences, including a dog lounging in a pool. They then discuss Check the Chip Day and the importance of microchipping. Carol lists some iconic movie cats, then they answer a listener question about how pets grieve. Dan shares his newly discovered species, then they wrap up by discussing upcoming ARL events!
 
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39: What to Do When Disaster Strikes

In this week's episode, Dan and Carol begin by discussing the Iowa State Fair and the quickly approaching end of summer. Carol shares more of her mosquito woes. They discuss armadillo sightings in Iowa, then teach you ways to prepare yourself and your pets for unexpected disasters. The episode wraps up with some upcoming ARL events and, of course, Dan's newly discovered species.
 
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38: Iowa Heat and Cat Affection

In this week's episode, Carol and Dan start by discussing Carol's new horse and her hatred of mosquitos. They chat about recent animal news, including a bear stealing a camera. Dan gives tips on what to do if you see a pet in a hot car, then they read a list of the most harmless animals. Carol answers a listener question about cats rubbing on legs, and Dan shares a newly discovered ant. They wrap up by promoting upcoming ARL events.
 
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37: Give a Cat a Break!

In this week's episode, Carol and Dan are joined by special guest Mary Eggers-McCarroll to discuss the ARL's Shelter Cat Getaway program and other ways YOU can get involved to help animals! Carol shares the best places to travel if you're looking for wildlife, then Mary tells all about her work with the cats at the ARL. They talk about some upcoming ARL events, and Dan finally has a fluffy newly discovered species!
 
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36: Pet Law School

In this week's episode, Carol and Dan discuss snake smuggling, a dog rescued from a cave and what to do if you find a lost pet. Dan shares some animal laws from different countries and Carol promotes the ARL's TheraPets program. They answer a listener question about keeping chickens cool in the summer, then wrap up by discussing upcoming ARL events and a newly discovered species.
 
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35: Sharks and Life Lessons

In this week's episode, Dan and Carol are excited for Shark Week! They discuss fun facts about sharks and the best shark movies of all time. Dan shares his tips for introducing your dog to another dog, then Carol reads some life lessons we learn from our pets. They wrap up by discussing upcoming ARL events and Dan's newly-discovered species - a giant penguin!
 
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34: Crate Training and Counter Tips

In this week's episode, Dan and Carol discuss the importance of crate training your dog and acclimating your cat to a carrier. Carol asks Dan more pet trivia questions, and Dan tells about upcoming animal awareness days. They discuss animals who have made history and a therapy dog being honored by the US swim team, then answer a listener question about a dog determined to get things off of counters. They wrap up by talking about upcoming ARL events and Dan's newly discovered species!
 
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