Katie K9 on MyTalk
Pets
Need dog advice? Look no further than Katie K9, the down-home dog trainer. Long trusted by dog owners and industry professionals, Katie is dedicated to educating the everyday family through this Q&A program, in addition to running her own obedience school. Dogs are her specialty, but her wisdom doesn't stop there. You won't find expensive gimmicks or treats here! Just simple logic and kind-hearted patience from an entertainingly jovial host.
Location:
Coon Rapids, MN
Genres:
Pets
Description:
Need dog advice? Look no further than Katie K9, the down-home dog trainer. Long trusted by dog owners and industry professionals, Katie is dedicated to educating the everyday family through this Q&A program, in addition to running her own obedience school. Dogs are her specialty, but her wisdom doesn't stop there. You won't find expensive gimmicks or treats here! Just simple logic and kind-hearted patience from an entertainingly jovial host.
Language:
English
Episodes
3/2/25 | HR 2: Getting the Right Dog
3/2/2025
Katie helps a caller identify what is happening to their cat's twitchy tail. She also goes over how to keep your animals calm during thunderstorms, and how to pair the right dog with your family. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:42:47
3/2/25 | HR 1: The Animal Cruelty Database
3/2/2025
This week, Katie is joined by a spokesperson from Animal Folks, a Minnesota based animal cruelty database. They discuss their mission to reform Minnesota law to protect animals across the state. Katie also takes a caller with some flea and tick questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:44:10
2/23/25 | HR 1: Animal Massage Benefits Part 2
2/23/2025
The conversation on animal massage continues, going into specifics on when, how, and where you can access this kind of treatment for your pet. Katie also takes some calls, helping a listener check out some medication side effects, and another with some incessant paw licking. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:41:45
2/23/25 | HR 1: Animal Massage Benefits Part 1
2/23/2025
This week, Katie is joined by Dr. Jess and animal masseuse Victoria Peterson to talk shop on animal massage. Katie also takes some callers, helping an overexcited poodle to wait his turn, and an older dog with some poop inconsistencies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:40:35
2/16/25 | HR 2: Dog Park Dynamics
2/17/2025
Katie helps out an owner who's big dog seems none too friendly with little dogs. Plus, easing an elderly dog who is struggling to sleep through the night. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:41:33
2/16/25 | HR 1: Nonstop Paw Licking
2/17/2025
Katie K9 helps out a new foster puppy whose been pooping in his kennel. If your dog has been obsessed with licking its paws then Katie has some possible root causes to look for. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:40:47
2/9/25 | HR 2: The Invisible Dog
2/9/2025
Katie explains "the invisible dog" method to a listener hoping to keep her dog calm when company comes over. Plus, Superbowl trivia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:44:05
2/9/25 | HR 1: Is Diatomaceous Earth Safe For Dogs?
2/9/2025
This week, Katie discusses diatomaceous earth, and its actual effect on dogs. Plus, how to tell if surgery is really necessary for your pup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:42:31
2/2/25 | HR 1: Finding Puppies From Trusted Sources
2/2/2025
Whether you want a specific breed to suit your lifestyle or want to bring a young puppy into your home, Katie has great tips for finding a dog that was bred with love and care for its physical and social health. Marie from Ma and Paws Pet Grooming calls in to discuss the opening of their new location in Lindstrom. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:40:36
1/26/25 | HR 2: Pet Health Inside and Out
1/26/2025
In the second hour, Katie and Dr. Jess help a listener find solutions for their cat's loose stools- including diet changes, things to avoid, and helpful supplements. Plus, tips and tricks for a dog who's afraid of getting his nails trimmed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:41:35
1/26/25 | HR 1: Combatting Dog Breath
1/26/2025
This week, Katie and special guest Dr. Jess go through different options for combatting bad dog breath, including supplements, food additives, and a mysterious golden paste. Plus, vaccine recommendations for senior dogs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:41:59
1/12/25 | HR 2: Losing a Pet
1/19/2025
This episode, Katie takes calls from two different households struggling to find their ground after the loss of a pet. She discusses ways to care for your own grief after the passing of a beloved animal, as well as advice for the animals that were left behind. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:43:03
1/19/25 | HR 1: Revving Up, Calming Down
1/19/2025
This week, a happy update on a dog's stomach issues. Katie also discusses how to teach your dogs ways to calm themselves, and wait their turn. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:42:05
1/12/25 | HR 2: Acclimating a New Puppy
1/19/2025
Katie goes over collar options for smaller dogs, and helps a listener acclimate their new cavapoo puppy to different kinds of food, bowls, and bathroom options. Plus, how to get a jumpy dog to finally sit still. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:42:09
1/12/25 | HR 1: Distrustful Foster
1/12/2025
A new foster dog with a strong flight response is having trouble feeling at ease in their new home, but Katie is here to offer patient, step by step ideas for helping the dog learn to trust. Katie also helps a woman to calm her excitable pee-prone puppy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:41:11
1/5/25 | HR 2: Fear Aggression
1/5/2025
A dog living in an apartment building has some serious fear-based aggression behaviors, but Katie is here to help both pup and owner reign in their anxiety about hallway interactions. Katie also helps a woman figure out why her cat is peeing in her kitchen sink. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:42:06
1/5/25 | HR 1: Bird Flu Outbreak
1/5/2025
A recent outbreak of contaminated chicken found its way into the diet of a beloved pet, which has caused some concern. Katie talks about what happened and ways to make sure you're comfortable with the safety of your pet's food. Plus, how to curb excited tinkling. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:42:56
12/22/24 | HR 2: Eggshells and Butcher Bones
12/22/2024
Calcium and safe bone chews are good for a dog's diet but how do they consume it safely and how much? Katie K9 has tips on how to access and serve these products to benefit your dog's health. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:42:08
12/22/24 | HR 1: Lab Got Into The Christmas Treats
12/22/2024
As Labs ought to do, they sought whatever food they could find; and since it found some Christmas treats this pooch has not been feeling well. Katie has tips on what might have happened and what to do next. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:40:54
12/15/24 | HR 2: Minimizing Small Prey Drive
12/15/2024
Dogs are hunters by nature but that doesn't always mesh well with our day-to-day lives. Katie has tips to curb and correct inappropriate hunting behaviors so everyone is happy and the cat stays safe. She also helps an owner whos small dog suddenly starts exhibiting intense fear and signs of a possible injury figure out what might have happened. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:41:44