1317. Cooking And Sharing Meals With Your Dog - Are You Talking "Baby Talk" To Your Pets?

Cooking For Your Dog
Why not cook something you and your dog can eat together?
Nutritionist Gayle Pruitt joins us to discuss
her book "The Dog Gone Good Cookbook" and share some of her
favorite recipes.
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Guppy Wingman
Did you know guppies try to hang around uglier fish to improve
their mating odds? And would you believe that someone actually
got grant dollars to research and prove that, just like humans,
fish have a "wingman" - or should we say "wing-fish?"
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Talking Baby Talk
Why are so many people 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.
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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.
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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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