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Today’s episode isn’t about breeding, genetics, or even catsdirectly. It’s about something that sits underneath all of that — something that shapes every experience we have in this space, whether we realise it or not. It’s about culture. And with the Nationals happening soon, its worth considering!

This episode continues a discussion from the previous episode about emerging feline medical research. The purpose of this conversation is to explore how scientific developments might influence the future of pedigree breeding and to considerthe ethical questions that may arise.

Talking about some amazing changes to feline health thanks to some very smart researchers around the world.

This episode discusses ethical and governance issues within the cat fancy in a general and principled manner. No individuals, breeders, associations, or specific breeds are named or identified. Any scenarios described are intended to examine systemic issues, ethical standards, and best practices, not to defame or target any person or organisation.

The views expressed are opinion and commentary based on personal experience and professional ethics, and are sharedfor the purpose of education, transparency, and constructive discussion.

Something happened in the cat world that raised serious questions — not about personalities or drama, but about ethics, consent, power, and who really gets to decide what happens to a breed.

Eddie is one Special Cat. Find out why in this episode, and also find out why there is now hope for cats with chronic kidney disease. Something that affects many cats, mostly in their old age.

Put a couple of cats together, let nature take its course, and bang!! Kittens Galore!! that you can sell for a bucketload of money!! NOPE!! not quite how it happens. This episode looks behind the scenes at what you dont get to hear about or see when ethical breeders do what they do!!

My opinion of whats going wrong in the cat show world and what can be done to save it.

mack! But where was I, why did I stop, and what brought me back to wanting to get the podcast back up and running?

An interview with Janet Marlow from Pet Acoustics about the scientific study done to prove her pet tunes music works to calm cats.

Mary West joins me to talk about therapy cats and how it lead her to become a breeder. Cats can be incredible as therapy support for many reasons.

We talk with Anne Marie from Arthurpet and Co Pet Concierge about how they find lost, missing and stollen pets.

Some tricks and tips to helping your cats, and when do you need to call in a specialist?

A welcome back to the show after taking some time off over the new year.

OH NO! Your cat got out and now you are beside youself, freaking out! Take a deep breath and calm down and listen to what you can do!

Kyra Foster joins me to talk about the big cat of the domestic cat world - the Maine Coon. Also known as the Gentle Giant!

Barbara LaRocca joins me to talk all about the Burmese breed of cat. She has been breeding these guys for decades and fills us in on who is the right cat guardian for these grumy faced adorable silky coated furbabies.

Margy Wright joins me to talk about how kitten scammers suck people in and what to look for to make sure you dont get caught out by one.

Chris from Eyeenvy.com.au joins me today to talk about cleaning the eyes of sensitive and white cats. and keeping those tear stains at bay.

This show today is going to remind you how there are some fantastic people in the world and Joseph is one of them. Joseph decided to go out of his way to adopt the most needing of the cats at the shelter. He didn't care what it looked like or the issues they might have, he just wanted to give someone a great home and all his love. And to me that makes him a hero!

We are doing some baby talk today for all of those cat families that might be expecting to introduce a new human kitten into the crew. Rhiannon Grundwald is a cat enthusiast in Adelaide who recently introduced the amazing charlotte to her cat crew. Rhiannon has some great advice and stories about what to do and what has worked well for her.

Ever wondered where our little feline house mates came from. This episode is full of interesting facts about the origins of cats, how Sylvester the cat got his name and why cats are like me and have that little pouch of belly fat. A welcome to our new VIP patron OzPet litter and a thank you to our other patron Cat Pads for their continuing support.

Charlie was saved from the streets of Nepal and travelled all the way to South Australia in quite an epic tale of cat mumma love. FInd out why and how this all came about.

FIP is no longer a death sentence for cats. There has been considerable developments in the treatment of this and this podcast has all the latest info.

Cats have claws, that's just how they are. Those little murder mittens can cause some damage so today we are going to investigate what we can do to ensure they keep their claws in good working order, but don't tear up our house or our skin.

I was given a fantastic mothersday present, pussweek a cats guide to feline empowerment. It's a great publication by Bexy mcfly and in this podcast we talk about pussweek, a magazine and book for cats by cats.

There are things out there in the universe that we don't know about or understand and it doesn't mean that they don't exist, it just means that we don't understand how it works. I like to keep on open mind and open heart to anything that I don't understand because you never know what you might learn. This interview really made me think about how we connect on a different level with our pets.

Jenny from Catpadenclosures.com.au joins me to talk about how to find the perfect part of your house to convert into a safe outside play area for your cats.

There is nothing harder than saying goodbye to one you love. This goes for our furry friends as well. Grief is messy and doesnt have a start and end date. Its a rollercoaster. Let try to make some sense out of it.

Hasara from the Cat Explorer website is joining me today to find out how she got into cat exploring and how and why she and her husband created the cat exploring community.

This podcast talks with Lyn who runs Ozpet about the product, how its made, how to dispose of it and lost of other great things as well.

Neutering cats is one of my soapbox topics. Todays show talks about all the reasons I have heard why people dont want to Neuter their pets. Some might surprize you.

This marathon chat goes in all directions but is filled with great information and wonderful insight into so many different aspects of cat ownership, cat shows, cat care, shopping, how great adealide breeders are and many other things.

Let me explain why cats will continue to become even more admired for their ability to help people in the future. I think they are an under rated misunderstood secret weapon that could be the cure to the epidemic of loneliness that is sweeping the world. There is so many things they do for us now that improve our health.

Welcome to this musical episode of the cat show podcast. Music is something that can really move humans. We know music can affect our emotions but are cats the same? And what do they like listening too? Ron from ThePetCalmer.com joins me for this interview to expain the scientific investigations into just this.

Cats come in all personality types, just like people really. You have the outgoing crazy adventurous kind, and you have the chilled relax on the sofa kind. You have the independent, happy to hang on their own kind and you have the ones that have to be with their owners and in their face all the time. And you also have those that are anxious and timid and its this group of cats that I want to talk about today.

This interview with Jenny from Cat Pads in South Australia will give you lots of great advice and ideas as to how and why you should contain your cat to your property.

This episode is part 2 of 2. We discover the best way to introduce the new arrival into your home and what you will need to make sure its a great place for them to live.

This episode is part 1 of 2. We look at the different options you have to find the perfect cat for you and your situation. Inherit, rescue or research the right breed are the options.

A quick 1 minute introduction to what the Cat Show Podcast is all about.