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Cooking For Your Dog
Why not cook something that both you and your dog can eat together? Nutritionist Gayle Pruitt joins us to talk about her new book "The Dog Gone Good Cookbook" and share some of her favorite recipes.

Guppy Wingman
Did you know guppies try to hang around uglier fish in order to improve their odds of mating? And would you believe that someone actually got grant dollars to research and prove that, just like humans, fish have a "wingmen" - or should we say "wing-fish?"

Talking Baby Talk
Why is it that so many people are inclined to talk "baby-talk" to their pets. Certainly our pets must think we're crazy? Admit it, you may have, at one time, maybe a long time ago, talked to your pet in this silly tone.

Luck Of The Dog
A Utah man has his dog to thank for leading him to a winning lottery ticket. Steve Hughes stopped at a gas station in Boise, Idaho to fill up, but his dog Stella locked him out of his truck. During his 45-minute wait to get back in his vehicle, Hughes decided to buy winning lotto tickets.

Dog Ownership Up - Vet Visits Down
More Americans think of their pets as members of the family. But that doesn't mean the animals are getting better care. Two thirds of the dog owners surveyed for the latest "U.S. Pet Ownership & Demographics Sourcebook" say they haven't taken their pup to the vet even once.

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