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Maria's Mutts & Stuff

Q104.3 (WAXQ-FM)www.iheart.com
Maria Milito is the voice of Q104.3 New York's middays and an advocate for animal rights. Now she's taking her passion for animals to on-demand audio and the iHeartRadio app! Remember to subcribe and, as always, #AdoptDontShop!
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Episodes

Headlight Harness Will Light Your Night Walks!

Maria speaks with Marilyn Pianelli, founder of Headlight Harness. This harness will light your night walks and help keep you and your dog safe. Makes a great holiday gift too for the dog owner in your life! headlightharness.com

Dec 05, 201816 min

Headlight Harness Will Light Your Night Walks!

Maria speaks with Marilyn Pianelli, founder of Headlight Harness. This harness will light your night walks and help keep you and your dog safe. Makes a great holiday gift too for the dog owner in your life! headlightharness.com

Dec 05, 201816 min

The Earth's Insects Are Incredible!

Maria speaks with Dr. Michael Engel, a research affiliate at the American Museum of Natural History and Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, about his book "Innumerable Insects". This book tells the story of the planet's insects with rare photos from the museum's rare book collection. Learn more at amnh.org.

Nov 27, 201815 min

The Earth's Insects Are Incredible!

Maria speaks with Dr. Michael Engel, a research affiliate at the American Museum of Natural History and Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, about his book "Innumerable Insects". This book tells the story of the planet's insects with rare photos from the museum's rare book collection. Learn more at amnh.org.

Nov 27, 201815 min

Is Your Pet Diabetic?

November is Pet Diabetes Awareness Month. Maria speaks with Dr. Kathryn Junkins Sarpong about diabetes in your pet: How to spot it and what to do about it. Learn more at petdiabetesmonth.com

Nov 19, 201813 min

Is Your Pet Diabetic?

November is Pet Diabetes Awareness Month. Maria speaks with Dr. Kathryn Junkins Sarpong about diabetes in your pet: How to spot it and what to do about it. Learn more at petdiabetesmonth.com

Nov 19, 201813 min

War Animals: The Unsung Heroes of World War II

Maria speaks with author Robin Hutton about her book "War Animals"; a book of stories and photos of all the dogs, horses, mules, pigeons, and a cat that helped out soldiers during WWII. Get your copy at waranimals.org

Nov 08, 201831 min

War Animals: The Unsung Heroes of World War II

Maria speaks with author Robin Hutton about her book "War Animals"; a book of stories and photos of all the dogs, horses, mules, pigeons, and a cat that helped out soldiers during WWII. Get your copy at waranimals.org

Nov 08, 201831 min

Engineering For Cats: Projects Your Cat Will Love!

Maria speaks with Aerospace Engineer Mac Delaney about his book "Engineering For Cats: Better The Life Of Your Pet With 10 Cat-Approved Projects"...a book for humans! From beginner to expert, the books has projects for you to make for your cat.

Oct 31, 201814 min

Engineering For Cats: Projects Your Cat Will Love!

Maria speaks with Aerospace Engineer Mac Delaney about his book "Engineering For Cats: Better The Life Of Your Pet With 10 Cat-Approved Projects"...a book for humans! From beginner to expert, the books has projects for you to make for your cat.

Oct 31, 201814 min

Guiding Eyes For The Blind Helps Those With Vision Loss

Maria speaks with Guiding Eyes president Tom Panek (and his dog Gus is here too!) about all the services the organization provides to help people with vision loss. This is the only organization that trains "running guides" so runners can continue to run with a trained dog--that's amazing! Learn more at guidingeyes.org

Oct 24, 201832 min

Guiding Eyes For The Blind Helps Those With Vision Loss

Maria speaks with Guiding Eyes president Tom Panek (and his dog Gus is here too!) about all the services the organization provides to help people with vision loss. This is the only organization that trains "running guides" so runners can continue to run with a trained dog--that's amazing! Learn more at guidingeyes.org

Oct 24, 201832 min

"Pit Bull Flower Power" And Sophie Gamand

Maria speaks with photographer and animal advocate Sophie Gamand who travels to shelters across the country and photographs pit bulls with flower crowns (that she makes) to help them get adopted. Her new book is called "Pit Bull Flower Power"; visit sophiegamand.com.

Oct 17, 201839 min

"Pit Bull Flower Power" And Sophie Gamand

Maria speaks with photographer and animal advocate Sophie Gamand who travels to shelters across the country and photographs pit bulls with flower crowns (that she makes) to help them get adopted. Her new book is called "Pit Bull Flower Power"; visit sophiegamand.com.

Oct 17, 201839 min

Four Legs Good Helps Feral And Homeless Cats

Four Legs Good is a non-profit group dedicated to the humane treatment of feral and homeless cats. Maria speaks with Robin Benado and Julie Doherty about TNR-trap, neuter, return-and how other communities can help out. Learn more and enter their contest at fourlegsgoodnynj.org

Oct 10, 201848 min

Four Legs Good Helps Feral And Homeless Cats

Four Legs Good is a non-profit group dedicated to the humane treatment of feral and homeless cats. Maria speaks with Robin Benado and Julie Doherty about TNR-trap, neuter, return-and how other communities can help out. Learn more and enter their contest at fourlegsgoodnynj.org

Oct 10, 201848 min

Only Kindness Rescue Helps Domestic Violence Victims Leave With Their Pets

In Essex County NJ alone, up to 65% of women will not flee a domestic violence situation because they won't leave their pet. Maria speaks with founder Mary Linn Lombardo and Chef Ariane of Ariane KItchen and Bar about their upcoming fundraiser on Oct 18th. Learn more at onlykindnessrescue.org

Oct 03, 201818 min

Only Kindness Rescue Helps Domestic Violence Victims Leave With Their Pets

In Essex County NJ alone, up to 65% of women will not flee a domestic violence situation because they won't leave their pet. Maria speaks with founder Mary Linn Lombardo and Chef Ariane of Ariane KItchen and Bar about their upcoming fundraiser on Oct 18th. Learn more at onlykindnessrescue.org

Oct 03, 201818 min

Mrs. Smith Shreds And Searches For Carlyle

Mrs. Smith was held hostage in Norway in a closet with only a guitar; there she became a shredder. After returning home, her cat Carlyle went missing hence #findcarlyle. I was first introduced to Mrs. Smith by Steve Walter, owner of The Cutting Room in NYC and instantly became a fan. In honor of her, today's episode is referred to as "Maria's Meows & Yeows" Learn more at worldofsmith.com.

Sep 26, 201846 min

Mrs. Smith Shreds And Searches For Carlyle

Mrs. Smith was held hostage in Norway in a closet with only a guitar; there she became a shredder. After returning home, her cat Carlyle went missing hence #findcarlyle. I was first introduced to Mrs. Smith by Steve Walter, owner of The Cutting Room in NYC and instantly became a fan. In honor of her, today's episode is referred to as "Maria's Meows & Yeows" Learn more at worldofsmith.com.

Sep 26, 201846 min

Cheryl Schaeffer's Book "So You Want A Dog"

Maria speaks with dog trainer and canine expert Cheryl Schaeffer about her book "So You Want A Dog". This book is a must-read for the first time dog owner. Learn more at sitstaylovedogtraining.com.

Sep 19, 201827 min

Cheryl Schaeffer's Book "So You Want A Dog"

Maria speaks with dog trainer and canine expert Cheryl Schaeffer about her book "So You Want A Dog". This book is a must-read for the first time dog owner. Learn more at sitstaylovedogtraining.com.

Sep 19, 201827 min

Positive Tails Helps Save Animal Lives

Maria speaks with Erica Kubersky and Kathy Galotti of Positive Tails, located in Brooklyn NY. The group helps owners who can't afford a medical bill for an injured pet; and so much more. They rely on donations to operate. Check them out at positivetails.org

Sep 12, 201834 min

Positive Tails Helps Save Animal Lives

Maria speaks with Erica Kubersky and Kathy Galotti of Positive Tails, located in Brooklyn NY. The group helps owners who can't afford a medical bill for an injured pet; and so much more. They rely on donations to operate. Check them out at positivetails.org

Sep 12, 201834 min

Want To Make Pets Your Profession? Learn From American Pet Professionals!

Maria speaks with Nancy Hassel, founder of American Pet Professionals. It's a member-based national organization of all things pet-related. So whether you're a trainer, store owner, or want to pursue a career in the pet industry, APP is for you! Listen and learn. americanpetprofessionals.com

Sep 06, 201851 min

Want To Make Pets Your Profession? Learn From American Pet Professionals!

Maria speaks with Nancy Hassel, founder of American Pet Professionals. It's a member-based national organization of all things pet-related. So whether you're a trainer, store owner, or want to pursue a career in the pet industry, APP is for you! Listen and learn. americanpetprofessionals.com

Sep 06, 201851 min

How You Can Help The ALDF Shut Down Roadside Zoos

Maria speaks with Tony Eliseuson, senior staff attorney at The Animal Legal Defense Fund, about roadside zoos across America. They focused on Farmers Inn in PA, where several endangered species animals are kept in terrible conditions. Also, ways we can all help shut down these "zoos" in our own communities. Learn more at aldf.org.

Aug 29, 201821 min

How You Can Help The ALDF Shut Down Roadside Zoos

Maria speaks with Tony Eliseuson, senior staff attorney at The Animal Legal Defense Fund, about roadside zoos across America. They focused on Farmers Inn in PA, where several endangered species animals are kept in terrible conditions. Also, ways we can all help shut down these "zoos" in our own communities. Learn more at aldf.org.

Aug 29, 201821 min
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