Maria's Mutts & Stuff

Jan 31 2025 326 ep. 24 mins 2

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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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We Can Learn So Much From The Poles Through Ice And Rocks!

Jan 31 2025 18 mins

Maria chats with renowned scientist, explorer and author Neil Shubin about his latest book Ends of the Earth, which will be out Feb 4th.Neil has been exploring the north and south poles for over three decades! So much can be learned from ice, rocks, and nature which helps us understand the planet and our future.

Running Free: Rescuing 200 Horses From Wildfire

Jan 23 2025 21 mins

Maria chats with Ami Cullen, Director of Equestrian Operations at the C Lazy U Ranch in CO, and author of Running Free. Running Free tells the story of how 200 horses at the ranch had to be relocated when the East Troublesome Fire hit. Although fictionalized, the story is based on what really happened and how ranchers across the state helped save the horses.

Bad Naturalist: Buying A 200 Acre Mountaintop!

Jan 14 2025 24 mins

Maria chats with author Paula Whyman about her latest book Bad Naturalist, a true story of Paula's purchase of 200 acres of mountaintop in the Blue Ridge mountains, in an attempt to restore a farmland to its natural habitat. Fascinating and educational, we follow Paula's as she and her husband deal with challenges and solutions!Get the book at paulawhyman.com.

Meet Jeff Corwin of CBS's New Show Extraordinary World & The Brady Hunter Foundation's Josh Fox!

Jan 02 2025 32 mins

Maria chats with tv biologist and wildlife conservationist Jeff Corwin and The Brady Hunter Foundation's Josh Fox about CBS's New Saturday morning show Extraordinary World with Jeff Corwin, which premieres this Saturday January 4th! (check your local listings) The show focuses on animal welfare around the world!And is underwritten by The Brady Hunter Foundation which supports anima

Dr. Andrew Torchia Returns With Holiday Safety Tips For Your Pets

Dec 20 2024 14 mins

Maria chats with returning vet Dr. Andrew Torchia from Heart of Chelsea (heartofchelsea.com) to discuss safety tips for your pets. With the upcoming holidays, there's stuff in your home that could be deadly to your cat or dog!Give a listen and Keep your pets safe this holiday season and always!!Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukkah and Happy New Year from Maria's Mutts & Stuff!!New e

Jurassic Girl: The FIRST Female Fossil Hunter

Dec 18 2024 28 mins

Maria chats with writer and editor Michele C. Hollow about her book Jurassic Girl, the true story of Mary Anning, a 12 year old fossil hunter in the early 1800s (!!) who grew up to be a famous paleontologist. The book follows Mary's journey as she and her family discover the skeleton of the first ichthyosaurus,a now extinct fish lizard.You can find Jurassic Girl wherever books are

CatsEssentials: Cat Beds Made From Natural Products That Are Healthier For Your Pets!

Dec 13 2024 21 mins

Maria chats with Melissa Mezzalira, Founder & CEO of CatsEssentials, a brand dedicated to making natural products for your pets. Their beds are organic and toxin-free which means better for your cats (who sleep and sleep!) Melissa says: "Healthy Sleep is as Important as Healthy Nutrition"!Give a listen and check out their products at CATSESSENTIALS.COM

Pilots To The Rescue: Transporting Dogs, Cats, Turtles Since 2015!

Dec 05 2024 19 mins

Maria chats with Pilots To The Rescue Founder Michael Schneider. Michael's passion started from good parenting--he grew up with rescued animals! Then when he sky-dived...things happened!PTTR is a non-profit that transports animals from under-resourced shelters to adoption centers where the animals can find homes. They've helped transport pets affected by Hurricanes Helene and Milto

He's Back!! Undercover Animal Investigator Pete Paxton Returns

Nov 25 2024 33 mins

Maria chats once again with undercover animal investigator Pete Paxton.They discuss Pete's latest undercover work with livestock animal auctions, as they happen across America with cattle, sheep and goats! News broke on VOX, Apple News etcThey also discuss wet markets and more.Pete makes us open our eyes to atrocities that many people choose to ignore because they're horrific, but

Meet The Blended Vet: Dr. Anna Massey

Nov 18 2024 33 mins

Maria chats with Dr. Anna Massey, Director of Emergency & Critical Care at Red Bank Veterinary Hospital. Anna also has a very informative (and entertaining!) blog The Blended Vet! She shares her expertise and pet knowledge, from puppy care to pet loss with Maria. Give a listen and check out theblendedvet.com.