VETtalk Online Podcasts
For veterinarians, vet nurses, pet owners and anyone who is more than passionate about pets and animals!
Episodes
August 5, 2025 • 9 mins
THIS WEEK...
Well it's August and that means it's Dental Health Month - have you had your pets teeth checked yet? Most vets also offer discounts during August/September to help ensure your pets health stays on the good side!
Also this week:
A listener question from Anna in Sydney asking "why does my cat push stuff of the table or kitchen bench"? Kaye explains some of the reasons.
PLUS:
When dogs bark or whine or even groan, what are the...
Well it's August and that means it's Dental Health Month - have you had your pets teeth checked yet? Most vets also offer discounts during August/September to help ensure your pets health stays on the good side!
Also this week:
A listener question from Anna in Sydney asking "why does my cat push stuff of the table or kitchen bench"? Kaye explains some of the reasons.
PLUS:
When dogs bark or whine or even groan, what are the...
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July 27, 2025 • 7 mins
THIS WEEK...
A proposed 'law' in the ACT would require all dogs to have a minimum of three hours of human contact daily! But how would it be monitored?
Plus...
Remember the movie '101 Dalmatians? Well 'Krypto The Superdog' has re-ignighted dog adoptions!
Also this week... It's coming up to Pawgust 2025. Find out how you can help Guide Dogs AU raise some more valuable funds for future traing..
And...
Imagine a parrot chatting with Alexa...
A proposed 'law' in the ACT would require all dogs to have a minimum of three hours of human contact daily! But how would it be monitored?
Plus...
Remember the movie '101 Dalmatians? Well 'Krypto The Superdog' has re-ignighted dog adoptions!
Also this week... It's coming up to Pawgust 2025. Find out how you can help Guide Dogs AU raise some more valuable funds for future traing..
And...
Imagine a parrot chatting with Alexa...
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July 22, 2025 • 7 mins
THIS WEEK...
Recently a 5 year old child was bitten while she and her mum were visiting friends. The child’s ok but authorities are considering whether the dog should be put down? Should they?
Plus... Imagine being fined $100,000 because YOUR dog injured another - what happened?
Also this week...
Imagine taking your dog with you on an aeroplane... not in the cargo hold but NEXT to you!
CHAPTERS:
00'00" - Welcome Tim Webster and Kaye Brow...
Recently a 5 year old child was bitten while she and her mum were visiting friends. The child’s ok but authorities are considering whether the dog should be put down? Should they?
Plus... Imagine being fined $100,000 because YOUR dog injured another - what happened?
Also this week...
Imagine taking your dog with you on an aeroplane... not in the cargo hold but NEXT to you!
CHAPTERS:
00'00" - Welcome Tim Webster and Kaye Brow...
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July 15, 2025 • 7 mins
*** RADIO 2SM PET SEGMENT #23 WITH KAYE BROWNE ***
THIS WEEK...
Dogs love to smell don't they?... But what motivates them and can you train your dog to do 'Scent-Work'?
PLUS...
Some people think they just have to fill a bowl with kibble or a can of dog food – and think - that’s enough? Dog’s fed, he/she will be fine… really? So what about bones, are they actually ok for our dogs?
00'00" - Welcome Tim Webster and Kaye Browne
00'40" - How...
THIS WEEK...
Dogs love to smell don't they?... But what motivates them and can you train your dog to do 'Scent-Work'?
PLUS...
Some people think they just have to fill a bowl with kibble or a can of dog food – and think - that’s enough? Dog’s fed, he/she will be fine… really? So what about bones, are they actually ok for our dogs?
00'00" - Welcome Tim Webster and Kaye Browne
00'40" - How...
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July 8, 2025 • 9 mins
*** RADIO 2SM PET SEGMENT #22 WITH KAYE BROWNE ***
This week:
Some medications for our pets can be very helpful, but how long should we keep them on them and is it safe to stop their meds?
And Spiders!... Is there an easy and safe way to keep them out of the house?
Also this week...
Cats might seem to be able to look after themselves, but sometimes 'stuff happens'...
How can we make sure they stay safe, especially during winter?
PLUS:
Irre...
This week:
Some medications for our pets can be very helpful, but how long should we keep them on them and is it safe to stop their meds?
And Spiders!... Is there an easy and safe way to keep them out of the house?
Also this week...
Cats might seem to be able to look after themselves, but sometimes 'stuff happens'...
How can we make sure they stay safe, especially during winter?
PLUS:
Irre...
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June 23, 2025 • 7 mins
*** RADIO 2SM PET SEGMENT #21 WITH KAYE BROWNE ***
This week:
Dangerous ‘rat lungworm’ infections in dogs in Sydney are on the rise…research pointing to heavier rainfalls in recent years. Kaye explains what to watch for to keep pets – and people -safe.
Also this week...
Good news in the global fight to find better and cheaper ways to detect cancer earlier! An Israeli-based team has linked AI - artificial intelligence – with dogs impre...
This week:
Dangerous ‘rat lungworm’ infections in dogs in Sydney are on the rise…research pointing to heavier rainfalls in recent years. Kaye explains what to watch for to keep pets – and people -safe.
Also this week...
Good news in the global fight to find better and cheaper ways to detect cancer earlier! An Israeli-based team has linked AI - artificial intelligence – with dogs impre...
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June 16, 2025 • 8 mins
*** RADIO 2SM PET SEGMENT #20 WITH KAYE BROWNE ***
This week:
Finally – we can rest in peace WITH our much-loved pets! New laws in NSW mean it’s now legal to share our grave with our pet’s ashes.
And what puts a smile on lots of dogs’ faces? Rolling in poo! But why do dogs do it? And how to – hopefully – stop it!
PLUS:
Cats – so many secrets – and the biggest one – how they hide getting older. How to help ease their pains and enjoy s...
This week:
Finally – we can rest in peace WITH our much-loved pets! New laws in NSW mean it’s now legal to share our grave with our pet’s ashes.
And what puts a smile on lots of dogs’ faces? Rolling in poo! But why do dogs do it? And how to – hopefully – stop it!
PLUS:
Cats – so many secrets – and the biggest one – how they hide getting older. How to help ease their pains and enjoy s...
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June 10, 2025 • 6 mins
This week: (Full Transcript below!)
Sydney Councils want tougher fines for unrestrained dogs in public places and owners not picking up their dogs'poo.
Posties under attack - approx. 44 dog attacks a day! Aus-Post will arm all their people with a protective citronella spray by the end of July '25
PLUS:
The avoidable pet health issues costing pet parents big bucks and how to avoid them.
Hint... your Vet can help more than you think.
Fina...
Sydney Councils want tougher fines for unrestrained dogs in public places and owners not picking up their dogs'poo.
Posties under attack - approx. 44 dog attacks a day! Aus-Post will arm all their people with a protective citronella spray by the end of July '25
PLUS:
The avoidable pet health issues costing pet parents big bucks and how to avoid them.
Hint... your Vet can help more than you think.
Fina...
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June 2, 2025 • 8 mins
This week:
Tails on our pets are so cute aren't they?... but why do they have them and what do they mean?
And now that winter is upon us, how can we deal with rodents 'safely' - eg; no poisons!?
Also this week... Got a black or dark coloured dog? could you find them if they got off-lead at night?
And 'paw-lickers'... Why do they do it and is it a sign something wrong?
Plus:
Why do dogs howl at sirens! (Check-out Kaye's version!)
00'00" -...
Tails on our pets are so cute aren't they?... but why do they have them and what do they mean?
And now that winter is upon us, how can we deal with rodents 'safely' - eg; no poisons!?
Also this week... Got a black or dark coloured dog? could you find them if they got off-lead at night?
And 'paw-lickers'... Why do they do it and is it a sign something wrong?
Plus:
Why do dogs howl at sirens! (Check-out Kaye's version!)
00'00" -...
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May 27, 2025 • 7 mins
This week:
Kaye shares some key tips to keep pets happy, warm and pain-free over winter including food and grooming!
Plus...
What's the secret to chill-proofing indoor & outdoor dog-beds and what's re the alternative options to help pets deal with monster rain/storms?
Finally.. Dog-jackets – practical options to keep you and the pooch happy.
00'00" - Welcome Ron Wilson
00'06" - Winter Tips-Jackets/Grooming + Inside or Outside?
02'24" ...
Kaye shares some key tips to keep pets happy, warm and pain-free over winter including food and grooming!
Plus...
What's the secret to chill-proofing indoor & outdoor dog-beds and what's re the alternative options to help pets deal with monster rain/storms?
Finally.. Dog-jackets – practical options to keep you and the pooch happy.
00'00" - Welcome Ron Wilson
00'06" - Winter Tips-Jackets/Grooming + Inside or Outside?
02'24" ...
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May 19, 2025 • 8 mins
THIS WEEK: (Full transcript below)
Recently Ron's Producer Jessie's dog Moon, recently developed an abscess and required surgery. Kaye explains why abscesses are so common and that pets can get sepsis poisoning if not treated sooner rather than later.
Kaye also talks about the benefits of having a 1st Aid Kit always handy plus some easy ways to keep your pet's toenails trimmed!
And... Remember Valerie the Dachshund who survived 529 d...
Recently Ron's Producer Jessie's dog Moon, recently developed an abscess and required surgery. Kaye explains why abscesses are so common and that pets can get sepsis poisoning if not treated sooner rather than later.
Kaye also talks about the benefits of having a 1st Aid Kit always handy plus some easy ways to keep your pet's toenails trimmed!
And... Remember Valerie the Dachshund who survived 529 d...
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May 13, 2025 • 7 mins
THIS WEEK:
Got a 'Scooter'?? you know, those dogs (or cats) that rub their 'bum' on the floor, beds or carpet??
It's probably diet related and affecting their anal glands! Kaye explains some solutions to stop 'scooters' in their tracks!
PLUS...
Why do dogs (& cats!) wee outside their designated places - like inside on the carpet or lounge legs!
Dogs in particular are attracted to the smell of their own 'wee' especially if they need ...
Got a 'Scooter'?? you know, those dogs (or cats) that rub their 'bum' on the floor, beds or carpet??
It's probably diet related and affecting their anal glands! Kaye explains some solutions to stop 'scooters' in their tracks!
PLUS...
Why do dogs (& cats!) wee outside their designated places - like inside on the carpet or lounge legs!
Dogs in particular are attracted to the smell of their own 'wee' especially if they need ...
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May 4, 2025 • 6 mins
THIS WEEK:
YUK!... How dirty water bowls can leave your dogs' sick!
It's true... while we tend to just 'fill it up every day', there are a number of hidden dangers not cleaning them every day as Kaye explains.
PLUS...
Why both dogs & cats (and kids!) benefit from regular play sessions... and is it possible to actually 'train' a cat like we do with dogs?
00'00" - Welcome Ron Wilson
00'07" - Dirty Water Bowl Dangers!
02'37" - Playtime B...
YUK!... How dirty water bowls can leave your dogs' sick!
It's true... while we tend to just 'fill it up every day', there are a number of hidden dangers not cleaning them every day as Kaye explains.
PLUS...
Why both dogs & cats (and kids!) benefit from regular play sessions... and is it possible to actually 'train' a cat like we do with dogs?
00'00" - Welcome Ron Wilson
00'07" - Dirty Water Bowl Dangers!
02'37" - Playtime B...
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April 28, 2025 • 8 mins
THIS WEEK: (Full transcript below)
Training '101'
Just like kids, it takes time... and patience! - to train a dog. Given the recent 'disaster' of being left alone at home and causing a LOT of damage, Jessie sought the help of a professional dog trainer and gives Kaye an update on her new dog Moon's training progress!
Plus;
Older pets. Is it ok to adopt them? Sadly there are many many animals in 'rescue' shelters for many reasons. Bei...
Training '101'
Just like kids, it takes time... and patience! - to train a dog. Given the recent 'disaster' of being left alone at home and causing a LOT of damage, Jessie sought the help of a professional dog trainer and gives Kaye an update on her new dog Moon's training progress!
Plus;
Older pets. Is it ok to adopt them? Sadly there are many many animals in 'rescue' shelters for many reasons. Bei...
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April 22, 2025 • 7 mins
THIS WEEK: Prefer to read? Scroll down for the Full Transcript!
Does your dog rely on your company 24/7?...
So many neighbour disputes happen due to howling/barking dogs, but there are a few ways to help solve the problem. Ron's Producer Jessie's new dog Moon is a rescue. Jessie & her partner went out recently to a radio 'dinner' event - it was the first time they had left Moon by herself and were horrified to come back home wit...
Does your dog rely on your company 24/7?...
So many neighbour disputes happen due to howling/barking dogs, but there are a few ways to help solve the problem. Ron's Producer Jessie's new dog Moon is a rescue. Jessie & her partner went out recently to a radio 'dinner' event - it was the first time they had left Moon by herself and were horrified to come back home wit...
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April 7, 2025 • 7 mins
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How much are you willing to spend on your pet? We all like to think we’d always do the best for our furry friends no matter the price…but it appears our attitude and our spending has more to do with our age.
Latest surveys of the various generational groups indicates the youngies are more willing to shell out than Baby Boomers – and if given the choice – they’d have pets rather than kids!!
Would baby boomers or youngies s...
How much are you willing to spend on your pet? We all like to think we’d always do the best for our furry friends no matter the price…but it appears our attitude and our spending has more to do with our age.
Latest surveys of the various generational groups indicates the youngies are more willing to shell out than Baby Boomers – and if given the choice – they’d have pets rather than kids!!
Would baby boomers or youngies s...
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March 24, 2025 • 6 mins
THIS WEEK:
Dog attacks can be very scary.... Even for dogs!
But what is the safest thing to do and how can you avoid getting bitten yourself?
Kaye explains many of the available options to keep you and your dog safe.
PLUS...
Are you getting ready to go away this Easter?... While there are plenty of options for pets to be 'house-sat' or boarded in kennels, many people are happy to travel with their pets. But are your pets happy with tha...
Dog attacks can be very scary.... Even for dogs!
But what is the safest thing to do and how can you avoid getting bitten yourself?
Kaye explains many of the available options to keep you and your dog safe.
PLUS...
Are you getting ready to go away this Easter?... While there are plenty of options for pets to be 'house-sat' or boarded in kennels, many people are happy to travel with their pets. But are your pets happy with tha...
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March 16, 2025 • 8 mins
01'24" - READY TO GO STORM BAG FOR PETS
03'07" - CHOOKS MAKE GREAT PETS
05'58" - PUDGY PUSSIES!
07'58" - WHY BOXES FOR CATS ARE GOOD
THIS WEEK:
Kaye re-caps her recent 'flood experience' in Hervey Bay QLD, so with the recent storms floods & even fires across the country it reminded her of the benefit of having a 'Ready To Go Storm Bag' for our pets - Kaye explains the essential items to include.
PLUS... Did you ever consider having a...
03'07" - CHOOKS MAKE GREAT PETS
05'58" - PUDGY PUSSIES!
07'58" - WHY BOXES FOR CATS ARE GOOD
THIS WEEK:
Kaye re-caps her recent 'flood experience' in Hervey Bay QLD, so with the recent storms floods & even fires across the country it reminded her of the benefit of having a 'Ready To Go Storm Bag' for our pets - Kaye explains the essential items to include.
PLUS... Did you ever consider having a...
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March 10, 2025 • 8 mins
THIS WEEK:
Got a 'Podgy Pussy' or 'Dumpling' shaped dog? It could be putting their health seriously at risk – even shortening their life. Kaye explains what you can do about it but more importantly, why!
PLUS... You've got a smartphone, but what about your pet?. The world’s first 'smartphone for pets' was launched at the recent MWC 2025 (Mobile World Conference) in Barcelona and can be programmed to recognize barks or other actions a...
Got a 'Podgy Pussy' or 'Dumpling' shaped dog? It could be putting their health seriously at risk – even shortening their life. Kaye explains what you can do about it but more importantly, why!
PLUS... You've got a smartphone, but what about your pet?. The world’s first 'smartphone for pets' was launched at the recent MWC 2025 (Mobile World Conference) in Barcelona and can be programmed to recognize barks or other actions a...
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March 2, 2025 • 9 mins
*** RADIO 2SM BREAKFAST SEGMENT #7 WITH Kaye Browne ***
THIS WEEK:
Back in Episode 5 we talked about dealing with grief after losing a pet... Well moving forward a few weeks, Ron's Producer Jessie reveals how she has since adopted a new family member.
PLUS...
DO you sleep with your pets? Is it safe?…
Kaye explains the plusses and minuses we all should know!
And finally...
DOGS NSW are holding a very special event on March 22nd 2025, al...
THIS WEEK:
Back in Episode 5 we talked about dealing with grief after losing a pet... Well moving forward a few weeks, Ron's Producer Jessie reveals how she has since adopted a new family member.
PLUS...
DO you sleep with your pets? Is it safe?…
Kaye explains the plusses and minuses we all should know!
And finally...
DOGS NSW are holding a very special event on March 22nd 2025, al...
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