Animal Radio® Episode 544

Published: May 7, 2010, 10:48 p.m.

Loretta Swit on Animal Radio®M*A*S*H Star Speaks Out Against "Crush Videos"
In light of the recent Supreme Court decision against outlawing videos depicting animal cruelty, Loretta Swit (M*A*S*H - "Hotlips Houlihan") shares her strong feelings about "Crush Videos." Swit is very active in the animal welfare movement. She says "It's all about education. If someone comes up to me for an autograph and they're wearing a fur-coat, before I sign, I will educate. Because sometimes, they simply don't know 80 animals died for that coat."

Vet Studies Nation's Oldest Living Dogs
Dr. David Waters is back from his "Old Grey Muzzle Tour" where he visited with 15 old-dogs trying to find out what their secret is. It turns out Rottweilers have a tendency to live longer.

Traveling With Your PetsPack Your Bags and Your Pooch
A lucky listeners is off to Susan Sims' Travel Destination of the Week, the very pet-friendly Vintage Plaza in Portland.

There's Something Growing In Fluffy's Ear
Different breeds of animals may be subject to dirtier ears. If your pup smells like yeast, he may be past-due for a good ear-cleaning. TV and Animal Radio's Joey Villani has tips for making this task cheap and easy. Don't miss the discounts and promo codes when shopping for your pet.

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