Catexplorer Podcast - An Update
An update
Sep 21, 2021•3 min
Catexplorer Podcast
A podcast for owners who explore the world with their cats by walking them on a leash, biking while their cat rides in their backpacks, eating brunch with their cat at the local café & even traveling in a kayak with their cat.
We’ll be diving into the tips & tricks you can use, helping you find where to go, sharing war stories, celebrating the wins, laughing at the horror experiences & the funny moments that have been part of your journey.
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Episodes
Growing your cat's Instagram and other social media accounts with Tori Mistick
Many of us have a social media profile for our cats. Be it on Instagram, Facebook, Tik Tok, Reddit, Twitter - anywhere really. Tori is the brains behind Wear Wag Repeat. She's a pro when it comes to pets, blogging, social media and even podcasting. In this chat, Tori shares all about what social media to use, how to grow your accounts, how to get sponsored deals and so much more. What we talk about: About Wear Wag Repeat •Why people create social media accounts for their pets and what are the pr...
Jan 21, 2021•1 hr 14 min
Helping your cat react to strangers while catexploring, travelling in the car, watersports and more with Katrina & Luna
Katrina is mum to Luna (@luna_misty_blue) a Russian Blue kitty who goes catexploring in the paradise that is Bermuda. We chat about how Katrina imported Luna into Bermuda from the UK, how Luna reacts to strangers while catexploring, travelling in the car, doing watersports with your cat and more! See the show notes here: https://catexplorer.co/podcast-entries/helping-your-cat-react-to-strangers-while-catexploring-travelling-in-the-car-watersports-and-more-with-katrina-luna To find out how to lea...
Jan 14, 2021•1 hr 9 min
Taking videos of your cat, with Leili & Kevin - Part 2 of 2
Leili & Kevin are the founders of Supakit, but in a previous life worked in the wonderful world of videography - giving them the perfect insight into sharing how we can improve the videos we take of our cats while catexploring! This is Part 2 of our chat with Leili and Kevin They share how to take videos of your cat with your phone, how to keep your cat in focus while filming them and how to edit videos of your cat and what software to use. See the show notes here: https://catexplorer.co/pod...
Dec 17, 2020•56 min
Taking videos of your cat, with Leili & Kevin, Part 1 of 2
Leili & Kevin are the founders of Supakit, but in a previous life worked in the wonderful world of videography - giving them the perfect insight into sharing how we can improve the videos we take of our cats while catexploring! They share how to take an interesting video of your cat and how to create a story with that video. We also chat about when to use a video or a photograph to capture a moment, what to do when your cat runs out of the video and how to avoid taking shaky videos. See the ...
Dec 10, 2020•43 min
Agility with cats with Tamara & Linus with the Short Tail
Hear all about the world of cat agility. Yep, it's not only dogs that run through tunnels, weave through poles & jump through hoops. Cats can do it too. Tamara & Linus love doing cat agility. They share how you too can get started, and share some great tips about how to get started. See the show notes here: https://catexplorer.co/podcast-entries/agility-with-cats-with-tamara-linus-with-the-short-tail To find out how to leave a review see here: https://catexplorer.co/podcast-entries/how-t...
Dec 03, 2020•1 hr 4 min
Catexploring coaching call for new catexplorers in urban areas with Eunice & Meep
A catexploring coaching call with Eunice and Meep. Meep is a relatively new catexplorer, who lives in an apartment and started catexploring in an urban area. Not only do we learn about Meep, we also share ideas on harness training, how to start catexploring if you live in an apartment, what to do on those bad days of catexploring and so much more. See the show notes here: https://catexplorer.co/podcast-entries/catexploring-coaching-call-for-new-catexplorers-in-urban-areas-with-eunice-meep To fin...
Nov 26, 2020•51 min
Catexploring with 2 cats, recovering from scary experiences & commemorating your cat with Emily, Maggie, Ziggy & Charlie
Emily & Maggie are mums to 2 cats, Ziggy & Charlie. Before Ziggy & Charlie came into their lives, they were also mums to Beverly. We chat about losing Beverly, commemorating her life, what they learned from Beverly, how they apply that to Ziggy & Charlie and how they recover from scary experiences while catexploring. See the show notes here: https://catexplorer.co/podcast-entries/catexploring-with-2-cats-recovering-from-scary-experiences-commemorating-your-cat-with-emily-maggie-z...
Nov 19, 2020•1 hr 10 min
Adopting blind cats across Europe and catexploring with them with Krista, Kira and Kahlil
Krista is mum to 2 blind catexplorers, Kira & Kahlil. Both were born in Cyprus and she flew with them to their home in Finland. We chat about that process, the realities of living with 2 blind cats and catexploring with them. See the show notes here: https://catexplorer.co/podcast-entries/adopting-blind-cats-across-europe-and-catexploring-with-them-with-krista-kira-and-kahlil To support Catexplorer & join the Catexplorer Purr Squad or become a Catexplorer Producer, see here: https://cate...
Oct 08, 2020•47 min
Adopting and training an older catexplorer and the differences in training a kitten vs an older cat with Zafrina, Kitty Mojito and Lynx
Zafrina is mum to 2 cats - Kitty Mojito & Lynx. Kitty Mojito was adopted as a kitten while Lynx was 12 years old when he was adopted. We chat about adopted senior cats, the differences in training a catexplorer who is older, canoeing with cats, helping your cat get used to crowds and so much more. See the show notes here: https://catexplorer.co/podcast-entries/adopting-and-training-an-older-catexplorer-and-the-differences-in-training-a-kitten-vs-an-older-cat-with-zafrina-kitty-mojito-and-lyn...
Oct 01, 2020•53 min
Cats donating blood, performing tricks on live TV and kayaking with cats with Munchkin & Gabrielle
Gabrielle is mum to Munchkin, the cat & Cowboy, the dog. Munchkin is a catexplorer who goes kayaking, is a pro at doing tricks in front of a live audience & also donates blood for cats in need. See the show notes here: https://catexplorer.co/podcast-entries/cats-donating-blood-performing-tricks-on-live-tv-and-kayaking-with-cats-with-munchkin-gabrielle To support Catexplorer & join the Catexplorer Purr Squad or become a Catexplorer Producer, see here: https://catexplorer.co/support To...
Sep 24, 2020•55 min
Catexploring as a person of colour, with a cat and a dog - JoAnn, Ava & Patch
JoAnn is mum to Ava, the cat & Patch, the dog. She is also a person of colour. We chat about introducing a cat and a dog, catexploring with them, the realities of catexploring as a person of colour, reacting to the comments you receive and redefining what normal means. See the show notes here: https://catexplorer.co/podcast-entries/catexploring-as-a-person-of-colour-with-a-cat-and-a-dog-joann-ava-patch To support Catexplorer & join the Catexplorer Purr Squad or become a Catexplorer Produ...
Sep 17, 2020•1 hr 14 min
Creating a happy relationship between your cat and dog and going camping, canoeing and vanning with them with My Trail Buddy (Dylan, Ronan & Neen)
Dylan is a kitty who goes catexploring with her dog brother, Ronan. We chat to their mum, Neen, about introducing them and creating a happy relationship between a cat and dog. We also dive into catexploring with both a cat and dog, particularly when you are camping, hiking, canoeing and even vanning. See the show notes here: https://catexplorer.co/podcast-entries/creating-a-happy-relationship-between-your-cat-and-dog-and-going-camping-canoeing-and-vanning-with-them-with-my-trail-buddy-dylan-rona...
Sep 10, 2020•47 min
Low stress ways to hold your cat, training them for those sticky situations while catexploring and more with Tabitha Kucera from Chirrups and Chatter
Wondered how to hold your cat in a way that doesn't freak them out? Or why our cats appear stressed when we scruff them? Or what behaviours you should train your cat (and how) for catexploring? Tabitha Kucera is an Elite Fear Free and Low Stress Handling Certified Registered Veterinary Technician. She is the owner of Chirrups and Chatter Cat and Dog Behaviour Consulting and Training in Cleveland, Ohio. Tabitha shares all about fear free handling methods that you can use. Why we shouldn't scruff ...
Sep 03, 2020•57 min
Urban catexploring, training your cat and more with The Gibson Chronicles
Gibson is a catexplorer who explores the urban jungle that is Toronto. On top of that, Gibson is such a pro with clicker training. We spoke to his mum, Sarah, all about training Gibson, catexploring in urban areas, using public transport & clicker training. See the show notes here: https://catexplorer.co/podcast-entries/urban-catexploring-training-your-cat-and-more-with-the-gibson-chronicles To support Catexplorer & join the Catexplorer Purr Squad or become a Catexplorer Producer, see he...
Aug 27, 2020•52 min
Training your cat to ride on a boat & love water with Fisher the Maine Coon
Fisher is a maine coon cat who loves being on water. He spends his time on boats, tubes, stand up paddleboards and with his humans, Lorraine & Finn. We asked Lorraine & Finn about how they trained Fisher to be comfortable on the water, how they take him on the boat and how they developed trust between themselves and Fisher. See the show notes here: https://catexplorer.co/podcast-entries/training-to-ride-on-a-boat-love-water-with-fisher-the-mainecoon To support Catexplorer & join the ...
Jul 07, 2020•54 min
Ask a cat behaviourist - Socialising cats, separation anxiety in cats, fixing bad behaviours & finding what motivates your cat with Dr Kristyn Vitale
Dr Kristyn Vitale is a researcher & educator in Animal Behavior, welfare & human-animal interaction. Kristyn has done some fascinating research looking at social behaviour between cats, the cat-human bond and so much more. We chat all about socialising your cat, what to do if you missed socialising them when they were kittens, how to manage separation anxiety, how to find what motivates your cat & the mistakes people make when fixing bad behaviours with their cats. See the show notes...
Jun 29, 2020•52 min
Catexploring at breweries, with a tripod kitty who has diabetes, with Ruffy the Beer Cat
Ruffy is a tripod kitty who also has diabetes. But he doesn't let this slow him down. He loves hanging out at breweries with his humans, Jeanette and Chris. Jeanette & Chris share what it is like catexploring with a tripod kitty, managing Ruffy's diabetes and how they go catexporing at breweries. See the show notes here: https://catexplorer.co/podcast-entries/catexploring-at-breweries-with-a-tripod-kitty-who-has-diabetes-with-ruff-the-beer-cat To support Catexplorer & join the Catexplore...
Jun 22, 2020•49 min
Catering to different cats personalities while catexploring, fostering cats, dental health and cat food with Yuki from Tomonhajime
Most of the time, Yuki goes catexploring with her Bengal cat, Eubie. But she also has 2 other cats, Tomoya & Hajime. And usually, she is fostering a few cats too. Yuki shares about her catexploring journey, the importance of looking after our cats' dental health (and how), fostering cats, keeping cats entertained & about cat food. See the show notes here: https://catexplorer.co/podcast-entries/catering-to-different-cats-personalities-while-catexploring-fostering-cats-dental-health-and-ca...
Jun 15, 2020•43 min
Camping, flying in a plane and learning how to be a catexplorer with Mac Fab Cat
Mac is a cat who has done so much catexploring already. Her humans, Geraldine & Patrick share how they trained Mac. The challenges they have had with camping and how they camp with Mac now. And how they fly on a plan with her. We also dive into how to start catexploring with your cat. See the shownotes here: https://catexplorer.co/podcast-entries/camping-flying-in-a-plane-and-learning-how-to-be-a-catexplorer-with-mac-fab-cat To find out how to leave a review see here: https://catexplorer.co/...
Jun 08, 2020•58 min
Ask a Cat Behaviourist - Reading cat body language, managing aggression in cats and meowing at the door with Dr Mikel Maria Delgado
Dr Mikel Maria Delgado, is a Certified Applied Animal Behaviourist. Dr Mikel's research focuses on behaviour of cats in multi-cat households and the development of neonatal kittens. She has worked with cats for over 20 years and co-authored the book "Total Cat Mojo" with Jackson Galaxy. Dr Mikel shares how to read your cat's body language, what to do if your cat is meowing at the door, managing aggression in cats and so much more. See the shownotes here: https://catexplorer.co/podcast-entries/as...
Jun 01, 2020•1 hr 1 min
Catexploring through the Canadian Rockies with Bodhi
Bodhi is an advanced catexplorer, who hikes, cycles, skis and relaxes on the water of the Candian Rockies. His mum, Michelle, shares how she trained Bodhi, the challenges they faced and how they overcame them. See the show notes here: https://catexplorer.co/podcast-entries/catexploring-through-the-canadian-rockies-with-bodhi To support Catexplorer & join the Catexplorer Purr Squad or become a Catexplorer Producer, see here: https://catexplorer.co/support To find out how to leave a review see...
May 25, 2020•52 min
Catexploring & keeping cats happy during COVID-19
The Catexplorer team shares a few ideas on how you can keep catexploring while social isolating. We also share a few ideas on how to keep your kitties happy during this time. And hear what has been happening behind the scenes at Catexplorer. And we have an announcement! To find out how to leave a review see here: https://catexplorer.co/podcast-entries/how-to-leave-a-review-for-the-catexplorer-podcast To find out how to join the Purr Squad or become a Catexplorer Producer, see here: https://catex...
May 04, 2020•51 min
Cats in showbiz with Zeddie & Kristin
Zeddie has appeared in multiple commercials and TV shows, including American Gods. Her mum, Kristin shares what it takes to be a commercial and TV cat and what it really means to work on a set with your cat. We learn how to keep your kitty focused and the challenges you face. See the shownotes here: https://catexplorer.co/podcast-entries/cats-in-showbiz-with-zeddie-kristin To find out how to leave a review see here: https://catexplorer.co/podcast-entries/how-to-leave-a-review-for-the-catexplorer...
Apr 07, 2020•42 min
Ask a Vet - Dr Evan Shaw
We ask Dr Evan Shaw your questions about cat health. Should we be feeding our cats more when we go catexploring? What about raw food? What about keeping your young kitten from attacking your older cat? Red flags we should keep an eye on our cats. We dive into flea and tick prevention in our cats. And so much more. To find out how to join the Purr Squad or become a Catexplorer Producer, see here: https://catexplorer.co/support To find out how to leave a review see here: https://catexplorer.co/pod...
Mar 31, 2020•1 hr
Adventures in diaperland - catexploring with special needs kitties in diapers
Amun & Johnny are 2 cats who wear diapers AND they go catexploring. They really don't let their special needs hold them back. We hear about the realities of looking after special needs cats, how to travel with them and so much more. See the show notes here: https://catexplorer.co/podcast-entries/adventures-in-diaperland-catexploring-with-special-needs-kitties-in-diapers To find out how to leave a review see here: https://catexplorer.co/podcast-entries/how-to-leave-a-review-for-the-catexplore...
Mar 24, 2020•46 min
How to help your community cats with Stacy Lebaron
Stacy Lebaron is the host of the Community Cats Podcast. We learn all about what community cats are, how we can help them and the support available to help community cats. Join the Catexplorer Community Facebook Group here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/catexplorer.community/ See the show notes here: https://catexplorer.co/podcast-entries/how-to-help-your-community-cats-with-stacy-lebaron To find out how to leave a review see here: https://catexplorer.co/podcast-entries/how-to-leave-a-review-f...
Mar 17, 2020•54 min
Training your cat with Jackson Galaxy
Jackson Galaxy (aka The Cat Daddy) is the host of My Cat from Hell, a 2 times New York bestselling author and an all-round advocate for cats. He shares his thoughts on the fundamentals of training our cats, exploring with them and the impact of seeing cats through dog coloured glasses. See the show notes here: https://catexplorer.co/podcast-entries/training-your-cat-with-jackson-galaxy To find out how to leave a review see here: https://catexplorer.co/podcast-entries/how-to-leave-a-review-for-th...
Mar 08, 2020•47 min
Bringing joy & catexploring with Nina the Blind Cat
Nina is a blind cat who approaches each day with so much joy. She goes catexploring at the markets and in the forest. We ask her mum, Julia, about how to train a blind cat, How to adapt your home for a blind cat. We also learn about fostering neonatal & differently abled cats. See the shownotes here: https://catexplorer.co/podcast-entries/bringing-joy-catexploring-with-nina-the-blind-cat To find out how to leave a review see here: https://catexplorer.co/podcast-entries/how-to-leave-a-review-...
Mar 01, 2020•49 min
How to travel in a RV with your cat - Maverick Tux
Maverick is a cat who loves RVing with his mum, Barbara. Hear about how Barbara has made their camper home cat friendly, how they choose cat friendly locations and the realities of traveling on a home on wheels with your cat. To find out how to leave a review see here: https://catexplorer.co/podcast-entries/how-to-leave-a-review-for-the-catexplorer-podcast Join the Catexplorer Community Facebook Group here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/catexplorer.community/ See the show notes here: https://c...
Feb 23, 2020•46 min
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