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The Pet Show Radio Visit the website thepetshow.com for pet advice and products. Warren Eckstein is an internationally known pet and animal expert.

Follow the 40+ year-long radio program The Pet Show, which airs on KRLA AM870 The Answer on Saturday from 11a-1p PST, and on Radio America Saturday from 1p-3p PST. He developed his unique approach for understanding animal behavior by combining different techniques learned and observed while working in Southeast Asia and Europe. He has devoted over 40 years to teaching both pets and their people to

live happily together through his unique “Hugs and Kisses” approach to animal behavior, care and training. Warren has worked with more than 40,000 pets including those of many well-known celebrities. David Letterman, Cheryl Tiegs, Lily Tomlin, Geraldine Ferraro, Al Pacino, Rodney Dangerfield, and Phylicia Rashad are just a few of many whom Warren has helped with pet problems. Since 1997, Warren Eckstein has been a Contributing Pet & Animal Editor for NBC’s TODAY Show. For more than fourteen years, Warren was the regular pet and animal expert for the national television show “LIVE! WITH REGIS AND KATHIE LEE.” He has also been seen weekly on “The Discovery Channel” and youngsters are familiar with Warren from his appearances as the “Creature Keeper” for the Disney Channel’s “New Mickey Mouse Club.” He is part of a team of animal experts that helped develop and produce content for DogTV, a new channel available exclusively on DirectTV that has garnered extensive publicity. And in April 2014, Warren joined the Advisory Board of Women’s Choice Award, saluting the best pet brands, products and services selected by women. Warren hosts his own syndicated radio show, “The Pet Show With Warren Eckstein,” going into its 40th year on the air and bolstering its reach with the addition of more than 100 markets to its affiliate network. As a pet therapist, Warren dispenses pet behavior and psychology advice during his call-in shows. Consequently, he’s been nicknamed “The Dr. Phil of Pets.” He also hosts a similar program on KRLA 870AM The Answer Radio in Los Angeles, and has been broadcasting in L.A. for 40 years, earning him the title “The Most Trusted Pet Expert in the U.S.”

Nationally, Warren has made appearances on The Tonight Show, Late Night with David Letterman, Good Morning America, 20/20, E!, Court TV and others. Warren has been featured in People Magazine, Time, USA Today, The New York Times, The Los Angeles Times, The New Yorker, Money Magazine, The Wall Street Journal, Family Circle – the publications are too numerous to list! Over the years, Warren has worked with virtually every type of animal. A “hands on” animal expert, Warren is equally comfortable backpacking with llamas, being in the water with dolphins, or working with puppies and kittens. Well known for his unique “Hugs and Kisses” approach with pets, Warren specializes in resolving behavior problems by teaching people and animals to communicate, so pet and owner may live happily ever after. Warren created quite a stir in the pet world with his book Pet Aerobics. In fact, his book, which advocates exercise programs for healthier and better-behaved pets, earned him a four-page spread in People Magazine. His amazing life and career with animals let Random House to ask Warren to author his long-anticipated autobiography Memoirs of a Pet Therapist: A Tail All Book in 1998. Warren’s book How To Get Your Cat To Do What You Want, published by Random House, appeared on The Book of the Month Club’s Best Seller List. Its success let to its reissue in paperback. How To Get Your Dog To Do What You Want, published by Fawcett Columbine, continues to be a best-seller. His books The Illustrated Cat’s Life and The Illustrated Dog’s Life, also published by Fawcett Columbine, have been published in 10 countries. Warren founded the Hugs & Kisses Animal Fund, a not-for-profit organization, in memory of his wife Fay who died in 1990. Its mission is to fund hundreds of small animal organizations across the United States, and to be a resource where other help is unavailable. He is also a 25-year Emeritus member of the Board of Directors for the Bide-A-Wee Home Association, the nation’s oldest no-kill charitable humane organization. He serves on the Advisory Boards for HSUS/LA, Rescue Me Incorporated and many more. Warren’s website platform is: www.thepetshow.com

12/20/2024

Holiday Pet Safety Tips & More! 🎄🐾

Join Warren Eckstein this Saturday on The Pet Show for essential holiday pet safety advice. Keep your furry friends safe and happy this season!

🎁 Why your dog isn’t coming when called.
😺 The mystery behind your cat’s staring.
🤖 How AI is changing pet training.
🐕 Do’s & don’ts of dog training.

Plus, a special holiday giveaway & tips on whether pets should unwrap their own gifts! 🎉

📺 Watch live on YouTube for an engaging and fun episode! youtube.com/warreneckstein

12/18/2024

🐶🚒 Understanding Fire Hydrant Syndrome in Dogs!

In this episode, Warren Eckstein dives into the curious case of fire hydrant syndrome. Why are dogs so drawn to fire hydrants? 🐕💬 Warren explains how urine plays a crucial role in their communication and social hierarchy. He equates urine marking to a dog's way of 'chatting' and asserting dominance.

Plus, learn fascinating facts about how dogs interpret scents from various objects like car tires and bicycle wheels—similar to how we enjoy the scent of flowers. 🌸

Tune in to uncover these intriguing insights! 📲✨

12/16/2024

🐶🤔 Why Does Your Dog Eat P**p? Explained by Warren Eckstein

In this episode, Warren Eckstein addresses the common yet unsavory question: Why does my dog eat p**p? Warren explores various reasons behind this behavior, including dietary deficiencies, fear of punishment, attention-seeking, improper digestion, and potential medical issues. He emphasizes the importance of understanding the root cause to resolve it effectively.

Watch to learn how to tackle this problem in a positive and compassionate manner. 📲✨

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12/14/2024

🎁🐾 Holiday Sale Alert for Dog Lovers! 🐶✨

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12/13/2024

🐾 Don't Miss Tomorrow’s Episode of The Pet Show! 🎙️✨

Warren Eckstein dives into fascinating pet behavior topics:

🐕 Does your dog need a pet therapist?
🐾 Why location matters for cat scratching habits.
🐶 Why dogs sniff private areas—explained!
🌵 How moving to Arizona (and no Daylight Savings Time!) improved Warren’s dogs’ routines.

📋 Plus, expert tips on common pet behavior challenges like:
➡️ Jumping
➡️ Digging
➡️ Litter box issues

💖 Learn how to keep your furry friend happy and build a stronger bond!

📲 Don’t forget to subscribe to Warren’s YouTube channel for more expert advice and pet care insights!

🐕🐈 Share your pet’s quirks in the comments below!

12/11/2024

🐾🌿 Understanding and Managing Your Dog's Digging Instinct

Dog behavior expert Warren Eckstein dives into why dogs love to dig and how you can manage this natural instinct. Instead of stopping your dog from digging, Warren suggests setting up a designated digging area to satisfy their needs without ruining your yard. 🐕🔨

Providing enough exercise and creating an engaging backyard can also reduce unwanted digging. Warren emphasizes guiding these instinctive behaviors rather than trying to eliminate them completely. 🐶❤️
Learn more about how to make your yard dog-friendly! 📲🌟

12/09/2024

🐶👎 Top Ways We Might Unintentionally Annoy Our Dogs
Warren Eckstein breaks down some common actions that can bother our furry friends. From dressing them in costumes, vacuuming loudly, and leaving them alone for long periods, to rushing walks, using strong fragrances, arguing in front of them, and interrupting their sleep—these habits can stress out your pup. Understanding these factors can help create a happier environment for both you and your pet.
Learn more and make your dog's life better! 🐕❤️

12/06/2024

🎙️ New Episode of The Pet Show Tomorrow! 🐾
In this episode, Warren Eckstein dives into some fascinating pet topics:
🐶 Male vs. Female Dog Trainers: Does gender matter? Warren reveals when it might actually make a difference.
🐱 Cat Intelligence: Did you know a cat’s brain is 90% similar to a human's? Discover more surprising facts about our feline friends!
📦 Why Cats Love Cardboard Boxes: Learn how these simple boxes can boost your cat’s mental health.
🤝 Building Trust with Your Dog: Find out how to know if your pup truly trusts you.
🎄 Holiday Dilemma: Tips on handling guests who aren’t fond of your pets.
🐾 Plus, Warren answers YOUR pet-related questions live!
👉 Don’t miss out on these insights! Subscribe to Warren’s YouTube channel and follow his page for expert pet tips and advice.
🐕‍🦺🐾 Share your favorite pet moment in the comments below! ❤️

12/04/2024

🐾📺 The Changing Dynamics of Pet Ownership and Parenting in America 🇺🇸

In this episode, Warren Eckstein dives into the evolving trends and factors shaping pet ownership and parenting in American households. 🏠🐶 Discover how shifts in attitudes and behaviors are reshaping how families include pets in their lives and parenting practices.

Tune in to learn more about these fascinating changes! 📲✨

12/02/2024

🌟 Boost Your Dog Training with This Simple Tip! 🐶💬

Ever wondered why speaking slower to your dog can make such a big difference? 🐕⬇️ Warren Eckstein breaks it down in this must-watch video. 📹 By slowing down your speech, you give your pup more time to understand and respond, making training sessions more effective and fun. 🗣️➡️🐾 This easy tweak can deepen your bond with your furry friend. 🐕❤️👨‍🏫

Don't miss out—watch the video for more insights on communicating with your dog! 🎥✨

11/29/2024

🐾 Exciting Pet Insights This Saturday on The Pet Show! 🐕🐈

Join the legendary Warren Eckstein for an unmissable episode filled with fascinating discussions about our furry friends:
✨ Can cats predict human moods? Discover the surprising ways they connect with us.
🧠 Mental stimulation for dogs! Learn why it's crucial for their happiness and how to enrich their minds.
💡 If dogs were the trainers... What could humans learn? Warren shares his thought-provoking insights.

🎤 Plus, it’s your chance to get your pet-related questions answered live and win exciting giveaways!

📅 This Saturday
🌐 Visit https://ow.ly/7m7u50UihTx for more resources.
📺 Don’t forget to check out Warren's YouTube channel for pet-loving tips and tricks!

🐾 See you there—your pets will thank you!

11/27/2024

Puppy Behaviors: What’s Normal & What’s Not? 🐾
In this episode, Warren Eckstein breaks down common "weird" puppy behaviors:
🐕 Biting & Chewing: It’s teething! Try chew toys & more exercise.
🐾 Howling & Growling: It’s all about communication—don’t overreact.
🐕 Belly Exposure & Yawning: Normal instincts, not cause for worry.
💩 The ‘P**p Dance’: A quirky natural behavior!
Early training & patience are key to raising a happy, well-behaved pup. ❤️
💬 What’s the quirkiest thing your puppy does?

🚨 Thanksgiving Alert for Pet Parents! 🐾🍗What would you do if your dog 🐶snagged a turkey 🦃 bone? Or if your sneaky kitty ...
11/26/2024

🚨 Thanksgiving Alert for Pet Parents! 🐾🍗

What would you do if your dog 🐶snagged a turkey 🦃 bone? Or if your sneaky kitty 🐱kidnapped some cartilage? 😱 The holidays are full of delicious dangers for your furry friends, and knowing how to act fast could save their life!

Every pet parent NEEDS to learn the Heimlich Maneuver for Pets to ensure a safe, happy, and healthy holiday season. Don’t wait for a crisis—be prepared!

👉 Head to the website now and discover life-saving tips that every pet owner should know. Let’s keep our fur babies safe and wagging this Thanksgiving! 🐶🐱❤️
https://ow.ly/PgoC50UggWL

11/25/2024

Rescuing a Chained-Up Doberman & Turning Him Into a Service Dog 🐾

Warren Eckstein shares tips with listener Pamela Sweeney on training her rescued Doberman as a service dog. He emphasizes:

➡️ Building trust and starting with basics.
➡️ Gentle housebreaking—no cages or harsh collars.
➡️ Socializing for confidence and indoor life.
➡️ Using positive reinforcement over punishment.

Pamela's love and dedication show how rescue dogs can thrive with patience and care! ❤️🐶

💬 Have rescue training tips? Share below!

11/22/2024

🐾 How Much Sleep Does Your Dog Really Need? 🐶 What’s Behind Your Cat’s Quirky Behaviors? 🐱

This Saturday on The Pet Show, Warren Eckstein dives into these questions and more! He’ll also explore the concept of "confinement distress" in dogs and share the top 6 holiday dangers to watch out for as the festive season kicks off.

🎁 Don’t miss the expert advice, live Q&A, and exciting giveaways!

📺 Watch live on Warren’s YouTube channel, and visit ThePetShow.com for updates and archives. Your pets will thank you! ❤️🐾

11/15/2024

🐾 The Pet Show with Warren Eckstein: Live Pet Q&A and Fun Topics! 🎙️

Join Warren Eckstein this Saturday for The Pet Show! He’ll be answering all your pet questions live 🐶🐱, offering advice on solving common issues, and diving into fun topics like:
✨ Why cats seem aloof
✨ The concept of "agency" in dogs
✨ The peculiar 'fire hydrant syndrome'

🎁 Don’t miss the giveaways, insightful tips, and a chance to connect with fellow pet lovers!

📺 Watch live on Warren’s YouTube channel and follow his page for updates. Want to catch up on past episodes? Visit ThePetShow.com or his YouTube channel.

Until then, give your furry friends a special hug and kiss from Warren! ❤️🐾

11/08/2024

Understanding What Annoys Your Pets and How to Improve Their Well-Being 🐾 | The Pet Show with Warren Eckstein

This Veterans Day weekend, tune into The Pet Show with Warren Eckstein for insights that could change the way you understand and care for your pets! 🐶🐱

In this episode, Warren dives into behaviors that might be secretly annoying our dogs 🐕—from their perspective—and explores if we might be overstimulating our cats. Expect tips to calm erratic kitty behavior, answers to whether dogs need "jobs" to stay happy, and much more!

💬 Plus, Warren’s here to answer all your pet-related questions live! Watch on YouTube or Facebook for a chance to win some amazing giveaways 🎁.

And, in honor of Veterans Day, Warren will share thoughts on celebrating those who serve. ❤️🇺🇸

Catch the show live and let’s make life better for our furry friends!

11/01/2024

🐾 The Pet Show: Understanding Your Pet's Behavior & Bonding Tips 🐾

Tune in this Saturday as Warren Eckstein brings you The Pet Show, where all your pet questions get answered! 🐶🐱 This week's episode covers why your dog might be staring at you, the unique personalities of cats, why it's important to let your dog win during playtime, and how to stop your dog from jumping. Plus, discover how your cat's emotions impact their behavior and share your best bonding tips with fellow pet lovers! 💬🐕🐈

Don't miss out on expert advice and fun conversations—catch the show live on YouTube or visit ThePetShow.com to watch past episodes!

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