Episodes

Dec. 10, 2025

The Litter Box Mystery: What Looks Like a UTI but Isn't

Litter box issues that look like a UTI but aren't? Welcome to the confusing world of Feline Idiopathic Cystitis (FIC). In this episode, Molly and Dewey unpack one of the most common — and most misunderstood — reasons cats pee...
Dec. 3, 2025

Behind the Bowl: The Hidden Risk of Irradiated Cat Food

When is "safe" not actually safe? In this eye-opening episode, Molly and Dewey dig into a surprising chapter in pet food history: the irradiated cat food incident in Australia that led to neurological illness in dozens of cat...
Nov. 26, 2025

You Can't Judge a Cat By Its Color…or Can You?

Ever wondered if your cat's coat color hints at their personality—or their superpowers? 🐾 In this episode of Cat Talk Radio , Molly DeVoss and Dewey Vaughn dive into the fascinating world of feline genetics, from Siamese kitt...
Nov. 19, 2025

Dry Diet, Wet Mess: The Double Danger Lurking in Your Cat's Bowl

Think dry food is just a crunchy convenience? Think again. In this episode, Molly and Dewey dive into listener Doug Hines' research uncovering the "double danger" of kibble — how it not only lacks moisture but also steals it ...
Nov. 12, 2025

Listener Questions: Curious Cat Questions from Around the World

In this special listener Q&A episode, Certified Cat Behavior Specialist Molly DeVoss answers feline questions from around the globe — including India and Canada! From bruxism (teeth grinding) to kitten feeding, sun safety for...
Nov. 5, 2025

The Cat Who Cried "Litterbox": When Elimination Is a Message

When your cat pees outside the litterbox, it's easy to assume bad behavior — but what if your cat is trying to tell you something? In this episode, Molly and Dewey explore a fresh way to look at litterbox issues: as communica...
Oct. 29, 2025

Social Media Cats vs. Real Cats: The Behavior Gap

Behind the Purrfect Posts: What Social Media Gets Wrong About Cats (Social Media Cats vs. Real Cats: The Behavior Gap) Why does your cat hiss when you try to put on a costume — but that Instagram cat seems to love it? In this...
Oct. 22, 2025

The Kitty Clean Routine: What’s Normal and What’s Not in Cat Grooming

Think cats don’t need grooming? Think again! In this episode, Molly DeVoss talks with Liz Hampton, Director of Education & Grooming at Fluffology , about how even small changes in grooming routines and environments can make a...
Oct. 15, 2025

Night Crawlers: Why Cats Go Wild After Dark

Ever wonder why your cat suddenly transforms into a furry ninja at 2 a.m.? On this episode of Cat Talk Radio , Molly DeVoss and Dewey Vaughn dive into the science of feline night-time antics. Learn why cats aren’t nocturnal b...
Oct. 8, 2025

Do Cats Hold Grudges?

We’re busting the myth that your cat is keeping score! Join Molly and Dewey as they explore feline memory, emotional responses, and why what looks like “resentment” is really stress or self-protection. Learn the science behin...
Oct. 1, 2025

Feeding Cats Right: Affordable Nutrition Without Compromise - A Conversation with Dave Ratner

The cat food aisle can feel overwhelming. With so many options labeled “premium,” “grain-free,” or “natural,” how do you know what’s really best for your cat? In this episode of Cat Talk Radio , Molly DeVoss is joined by Dave...
Sept. 24, 2025

Feline Gaslighting: Why Your Cat Acts Differently Around Different People

Ever been told, “He never does that with me!” when it comes to your cat’s behavior? You’re not losing your mind—cats really do act differently depending on who they’re with. In this episode of Cat Talk Radio , Molly and Dewey...
Sept. 17, 2025

You’re Not Imagining It—Your Cat Really Does Know When You’re Sick

Have you ever noticed your cat hovering when you’re under the weather—or keeping a gentle distance when you’re in pain? You’re not imagining it. Cats have an incredible ability to sense changes in our health and emotions, and...
Sept. 10, 2025

Listener Questions: Pirate Cats, Harness Protests & Toy Treasures

In this listener Q&A episode of Cat Talk Radio, Molly DeVoss answers real questions from cat guardians around the globe. From medical concerns to quirky behaviors, nothing is off limits! 💡 Topics covered in this episode: Diffuse iris...
Sept. 3, 2025

Cat Jobs: How to Give Your Cat a Sense of Purpose

Bored cats don’t nap—they create chaos. Is your cat bored, acting out, or just knocking things off your desk for fun? They might just be out of work. In this episode of Cat Talk Radio, Molly and Dewey explore the concept of g...
Aug. 26, 2025

Street Cats & Where They Steal Your Heart

In this episode of Cat Talk Radio , I had the absolute joy of interviewing Jeff Bogle , the brilliant and big-hearted author of Street Cats & Where to Find Them . We wander through Jeff’s globe-trotting adventures, talking ab...
Aug. 20, 2025

Traveling with Cats Just Got Easier: Lauren Anders Brown & the Power of PadsPass

Over 4 million animals fly each year—2 million from the U.S. alone. But traveling with a cat can be a logistical nightmare, thanks to confusing international regulations, medical paperwork, and the looming threat of quarantin...
Aug. 12, 2025

Intentional Ignorance: How We Accidentally Teach Cats to Misbehave

Ever wonder why your cat keeps waking you up at 4 a.m., knocking things off the counter, or biting your hand during play? The truth might surprise you—you may have taught them to do it! In this episode of Cat Talk Radio , Mol...
Aug. 6, 2025

You’re Not the Boss of Me: Understanding Cat Autonomy

Cats aren’t being difficult—they’re being independent . In this solo episode, Certified Feline Behavior Specialist Molly DeVoss explores what autonomy means for your cat and why respecting their need for control is the secret...
July 30, 2025

Caring for Cats on a Budget

Rising costs have many cat parents wondering how to provide quality care without breaking the bank. In this episode, Molly and Dewey tackle the tough topic of financial stress and how it can impact our ability to care for our...
July 23, 2025

Little Miracles & Big Healing: A Conversation with Dr. Marcie Fallek

This week on Cat Talk Radio, Certified Cat Behaviorist Molly DeVoss sits down with Dr. Marcie Fallek, DVM, CVA—veterinarian, classical homeopath, and author of Little Miracles Everywhere . In this enlightening conversation, D...
July 16, 2025

Fecal Euphoria, Sploots & Bunting: The Weird World of Cat Terms

In this laugh-out-loud episode of Cat Talk Radio, Molly DeVoss and Dewey Vaughn explore some of the weirdest and most amusing cat behavior terms out there. From “fecal euphoria” to “FRAPs,” “bunting,” and “splooting,” they br...
July 9, 2025

When Wellness Goes Wrong: Rethinking Cat Care with Dr. Judy Morgan

🎙️ New episode alert! We’re kicking off weekly Cat Talk Radio episodes with a powerful interview featuring holistic vet Dr. Judy Morgan! 🐾 We dig into: 💉 Why less is more with cat vaccines 🍽️ The dangers of processed cat food...
Jan. 1, 2025

Listener Questions

This episode is full of great questions from our listeners! Molly answers your questions about everything from cat farts to homing instincts, to accidental injury and insult. Thanks for tuning in and keep those questions comi...