Animal Writes - Animal Writers and Best-selling Authors - Pets & Animals

Rita Mae Brown, New York Times best-selling multi-book author and Emmy-nominated screen writer, joined Tim in this episode to talk about her recently released book, The Litter of the Law. Tim and Rita Mae discussed how she came up with the idea for a murder mystery with a Halloween theme for this novel. Tim also asked Rita Mae how Sneaky Pie and her keep coming up with great story ideas for the novels and what we can expect from Sneaky Pie in the future. If you’ve enjoyed Rita Mae’s previous novels, including those from the best-selling Mrs. Murphy mystery series, you’ll definitely want to listen to this interview to find out more about The Litter of the Law. Questions or Comments? Send them to: [email protected]. More details on this episode MP3 Podcast - The Litter of the Law with Tim LinkBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/animal-writes-animal-writers-and-best-selling-authors-pets-animals--6666984/support.

Sonya Fitzpatrick, author, radio and television host and animal communicator joined Tim in this episode to talk about her recently released book, There Are No Sad Dogs in Heaven. Tim asked about the premise of her latest book and how she came to write the book. Tim also asked Sonya about the challenges in writing books and articles compared to hosting radio and television shows. If you’ve enjoyed Sonya’s previous works, you’ll definitely want to listen to this interview to find out more. Questions or Comments? Send them to: [email protected]. More details on this episode MP3 Podcast - There Are No Sad Dogs in Heaven with Tim LinkBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/animal-writes-animal-writers-and-best-selling-authors-pets-animals--6666984/support.

Vint Virga, D.V.M. is a leader in veterinary behavioral medicine and consults with zoos and wildlife parks. He has appeared on ABC, Nat Geo, PBS and Wild TV. Dr. Virga joined Tim in this episode to talk about his recently released book, The Soul Of All Living Creatures. Tim asked about the premise of the book and how he came to write the book. Tim also asked Victoria about the differences in writing a book to get his message out compared to appearing on television. If you really want to better understand the strong bond and connections we have with animals, you’ll definitely want to listen to this interview. Questions or Comments? Send them to: [email protected]. More details on this episode MP3 Podcast - The Soul Of All Living Creatures with Tim LinkBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/animal-writes-animal-writers-and-best-selling-authors-pets-animals--6666984/support.

Sue Halpern, writer and author joined Tim in this episode to talk about her recently released book, A Dog Walks Into A Nursing Home. Tim asked about the premise of her latest book and how she came to write the book. Tim also asked Sue about the differences in writing articles to writing a book. If you’ve enjoyed Sue’s previous works, you’ll definitely want to listen to this interview to find out more. Questions or Comments? Send them to: [email protected]. More details on this episode MP3 Podcast - A Dog Walks Into A Nursing Home with Tim LinkBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/animal-writes-animal-writers-and-best-selling-authors-pets-animals--6666984/support.

Dr. Nick Trout, New York Times best-selling author joined Tim in this episode to talk about his recently released book, The Patron Saint of Lost Dogs. Tim asked how this book compares to his previous best-selling books, the premise of his latest book and how he came to write the book. Tim also asked Nick about the differences in writing a novel compared to a memoir. Also, Tim discusses with Nick how an accomplished veterinary surgeon becomes a best-selling author. If you’ve enjoyed Nick’s previous works, you’ll definitely want to listen to this interview to find out more. Questions or Comments? Send them to: [email protected]. More details on this episode MP3 Podcast - The Patron Saint of Lost Dogs with Tim LinkBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/animal-writes-animal-writers-and-best-selling-authors-pets-animals--6666984/support.

Victoria Stilwell is one of the most recognized and respected dog trainers today. Victoria is best known for her role as the star of Animal Planets hit television series 'It’s Me Or The Dog'. Victoria joined Tim in this episode to talk about her recently released book, Train Your Dog Positively. Tim asked about the premise of the book and how she came to write the book. Tim also asked Victoria about the differences in writing a training book compared to her many other roles. Also, Tim discusses with Victoria her involvement with dog biting awareness and her Victoria Stilwell Positively Dog Training program. If you’ve enjoy watching Victoria Stilwell in her hit show, you’ll definitely want to listen to this interview to find out more about her latest book and many activities to help our canine friends. Questions or Comments? Send them to: [email protected]. More details on this episode MP3 Podcast - Train Your Dog Positively with Tim LinkBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/animal-writes-animal-writers-and-best-selling-authors-pets-animals--6666984/support.

Gwen Cooper, New York Times best-selling author joined Tim in this episode to talk about her recently released book, Love Saves The Day. Tim asked how this book compares to her previous best-selling book Homers Odyssey, the premise of her latest book and how she came to write the book. Tim also asked Gwen about the differences in writing a novel compared to a memoir. Also, Tim discusses with Gwen her involvement with animal welfare organizations. If you’ve enjoyed Gwen’s previous works, you’ll definitely want to listen to this interview to find out more. Questions or Comments? Send them to: [email protected]. More details on this episode MP3 Podcast - Love Saves the Day with Tim LinkBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/animal-writes-animal-writers-and-best-selling-authors-pets-animals--6666984/support.

Charmaine Hammond, bestselling multi-book author joined Tim in this episode to talk about her recently released book, On Toby’s Terms. Tim asked about the premise of her latest book, How she came to write the book and how the book was optioned for a movie. Tim also asked Charmaine about the differences in writing a memoir compared to a children’s book. You’ll definitely want to listen to this interview to find out more. Questions or Comments? Send them to: [email protected]. More details on this episode MP3 Podcast - On Toby’s Terms with Tim LinkBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/animal-writes-animal-writers-and-best-selling-authors-pets-animals--6666984/support.

Allen Anderson, best-selling multi-book author joined Tim in this episode to talk about his recently released book, A Dog Named Leaf. Tim asked how this book compares to his previous best-selling books, working with a new publishing house, and about premise of his latest book. Tim also asked Allen about his previous career as a police officer and how he became an author, speaker and advocate for animals. If you’ve enjoyed Allen’s (and his wife Linda’s) previous works, you’ll definitely want to listen to this interview to find out more. Questions or Comments? Send them to: [email protected]. More details on this episode MP3 Podcast - Leaf - The Hero From Heaven with Tim LinkBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/animal-writes-animal-writers-and-best-selling-authors-pets-animals--6666984/support.

Rita Mae Brown, New York Times best selling multi-book author joined Tim in this episode to talk about her recently released book, Fox Tracks. Tim asked how this book compares to her previous best-selling books in the series, how she keeps track of the stories and characters in the series, and about the premise of her latest book. Tim also asked Rita Mae about her involvement in promoting the proper treatment of animals and the environment. If you’ve enjoyed Rita Mae’s previous works, you’ll definitely want to listen to this interview to find out more. Questions or Comments? Send them to: [email protected]. More details on this episode MP3 Podcast - Make Tracks Like a Fox with Tim LinkBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/animal-writes-animal-writers-and-best-selling-authors-pets-animals--6666984/support.

Popular novelist, Alison Pace, joined Tim in this episode to talk about her recently released book, You Tell Your Dog First. Tim asked her about the premise of the book, the furry star - writing nonfiction compared to her usual fiction novels. If you’ve enjoyed Alison’s previous novels, you’ll definitely want to listen to this interview to find out more about her nonfiction debut. Questions or Comments? Send them to: [email protected]. More details on this episode MP3 Podcast - You Tell Your Dog First with Tim LinkBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/animal-writes-animal-writers-and-best-selling-authors-pets-animals--6666984/support.

Greg Kincaid, best-selling multi-book author joined Tim in this episode to talk about his recently released book, A Christmas Home. Tim asked how this book compares to his previous best-selling book A Dog Named Christmas, what it was like to have input on the Hallmark Hall of Fame movie based on his book A Dog Named Christmas, and about premise of his latest book. Tim also asked Greg about his blogs for Petfinder.com and the Foster a Lonely Pet for the Holidays program that he helped start. If you’ve enjoyed Greg’s previous works, you’ll definitely want to listen to this interview to find out more. Questions or Comments? Send them to: [email protected]. More details on this episode MP3 Podcast - Nothing Like a Christmas Home with Tim LinkBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/animal-writes-animal-writers-and-best-selling-authors-pets-animals--6666984/support.

Kim Kavin, award-winning writer, editor and author, joined Tim in this episode to talk about her recently released book, Little Boy Blue. Tim asked Kim what inspired him to write the book, her life with rescue dog Blue and their CNN appearance to discuss the state of animal shelters in the U.S. Tim also asked Kim about the differences in writing for magazine publications to writing a memoir. If you are an advocate of animal rescue, you’ll definitely want to listen to this episode to find out more! Questions or Comments? Send them to: [email protected]. More details on this episode MP3 Podcast - Little Boy Blue Come Tell Your Tale with Tim LinkBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/animal-writes-animal-writers-and-best-selling-authors-pets-animals--6666984/support.

Gina Gershon, Broadway, movie and television star and author, joined Tim in this episode to talk about her recently released book, In Search of Cleo: How I Found My Pussy and Lost My Mind. Tim asked Gina what inspired him to write the book, her life with Cleo the cat and the adventure she took and characters she met when Cleo went missing. Tim also asked Gina about the differences in writing a children’s book compared to writing a memoir and producing an audio book. If you enjoyed Gina in her roles in Showgirls, Face Off and Curb Your Enthusiasm, you’ll definitely want to listen to this humorous and fun episode to find out more! Questions or Comments? Send them to: [email protected]. More details on this episode MP3 Podcast - Finding Her Pussy and Losing Her Mind with Tim LinkBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/animal-writes-animal-writers-and-best-selling-authors-pets-animals--6666984/support.

Jon Katz,photographerand New York Times best-selling author, joined Tim in this episode to talk about his recently released book, Dancing Dogs: Stories. Tim asked Jon what he hopes readers will take away from reading this book, what inspired him to write this book, and how he chose the particular stories that were included. Jon also shared which of the stories touched his heart the most and provided Tim with an update about his photography and the latest happenings at Bedlam Farm. If you’ve enjoyed any of Jon’s previously released books, you’ll definitely enjoy listening to Tim’s interview with Jon about Dancing Dogs! Questions or Comments? Send them to: [email protected]. More details on this episode MP3 Podcast - A Collection of Short Stories About our Animal Friends with Tim LinkBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/animal-writes-animal-writers-and-best-selling-authors-pets-animals--6666984/support.

Janine Kahn, Dogster and Catster's Editor-in-Chief, joined Tim in this episode to talk about the very popular online magazine sites, Dogster and Catster. Tim asked Janine how these sites are different from a blog site, what types of topics are covered on both sites and how these sites differentiate themselves from other sites for dogs and cats. Janine also talked with Tim about how online magazines thrive financially when other print publications are struggling and what Janine likes to write about. If you’re a fan of Dogster, Catster or both, you’ll definitely want to listen to this interview to find out more! Questions or Comments? Send them to: [email protected]. More details on this episode MP3 Podcast - It's All About the Dogs and Cats! with Tim LinkBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/animal-writes-animal-writers-and-best-selling-authors-pets-animals--6666984/support.

Jim Gorant, New York Times best-selling author and senior editor at Sports Illustrated, joined Tim in this episode to talk about his new book, Wallace: The Underdog Who Conquered a Sport, Saved a Marriage, and Championed Pit Bulls – One Flying Disc at a Time. I asked him what inspired him to write the story about Wallace, how Wallace became a flying disc champion, and what he would like readers to take away from reading this book. He also talked with me about what he learned most from writing this book and how Wallace’s story has positively impacted the public’s perception of the pit bull breed. If you read Jim’s first book, The Lost Dogs, or just love great stories about dogs, you’ll definitely want to listen to this interview to find out more! Questions or Comments? Send them to: [email protected]. More details on this episode MP3 Podcast - From Underdog to Flying Disc Champion with Tim LinkBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/animal-writes-animal-writers-and-best-selling-authors-pets-animals--6666984/support.

Rita Mae Brown, New York Times best-selling multi-book author and Emmy-nominated screen writer, joined Tim in this episode to talk about her recently released book, Sneaky Pie for President. Tim asked her why Sneaky Pie would want to be President, what would make Sneaky Pie a good President, and about the premise behind the novel. Tim also asked Rita Mae how she keeps coming up with great story ideas for her novels and what we can expect next from Sneaky Pie. If you’ve enjoyed any of Rita Mae’s previous novels, including those from the best-selling Mrs. Murphy mystery series, you’ll definitely want to listen to this interview to find out more before you cast your vote for President this year! Questions or Comments? Send them to: [email protected]. More details on this episode MP3 Podcast - PetLifeRadio.com - This Election Year, There’s One More Choice for President with Tim LinkBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/animal-writes-animal-writers-and-best-selling-authors-pets-animals--6666984/support.

Jeanne Webster, award winning author, speaker and columnist, joined Tim in this episode to talk about her novel, Strays: A Woman, a Dog and the Timeless Wisdom of Nature. Tim asked Jeanne what her inspiration was for writing Strays, whether any of her own personal experiences are captured in the story and what lessons she would like readers to take away from reading Strays. In addition, Jeanne shared with Tim how writing a novel is different from writing a column and how her deep affection for animals presents itself in her own life and writing. So, if you enjoy stories about self-discovery and recapturing one’s own true nature with the assistance of animals and nature, you’ll want to read this book and listen to this episode to learn more. Questions or Comments? Send them to: [email protected]. More details on this episode MP3 Podcast - PetLifeRadio.com - Being in Harmony with the Flow with Tim LinkBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/animal-writes-animal-writers-and-best-selling-authors-pets-animals--6666984/support.

Best-selling author and veteran journalist, Glenn Plaskin, joined Tim in this episode to talk about his book, Katie Up and Down the Hall, which was recently released in paperback. For those of you that enjoyed Tim’s interview with Glenn in episode 3, you will recall that his book had just been released in hardback at that time. Glenn had exciting news to share with Tim in this episode as his book about Katie has recently been optioned to become a movie. In addition, Glenn gave Tim an update on his dog, Lucy. You may recall that Glenn had just adopted Lucy when the first interview was aired. Glenn also shared with Tim the response he’s received from readers of Katie Up and Down the Hall and what went into making the book trailer for the paperback release of his book. So, if you enjoyed Tim’s first interview with Glenn and want to find out the latest about his book, Lucy and Glenn, be sure to listen to this episode. Questions or Comments? Send them to: [email protected]. More details on this episode MP3 Podcast - PetLifeRadio.com - How Complete Strangers Became Family Because of Katie with Tim LinkBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/animal-writes-animal-writers-and-best-selling-authors-pets-animals--6666984/support.

Tracy Ahrens, Chicago Tribune and Tails Pet Media Groupwriter and award-winning author, joined Tim in this episode to talk about her heartfelt book, Raising My Furry Children. Tim asked Tracy what inspired her to write about her many ‘furry children’, what she hopes readers will take away from reading her book and how long she’s been writing about animals. Tim also asked Tracy about the illustrations of her animals that are featured in her book (that she created) and what having so many animals in her life over the years has meant to her. If you’ve ever had a beloved animal in your life, you’ll definitely want to listen to this episode to find out more! Questions or Comments? Send them to: [email protected]. More details on this episode MP3 Podcast - PetLifeRadio.com - Dedicated to Furry Kids Everywhere with Tim LinkBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/animal-writes-animal-writers-and-best-selling-authors-pets-animals--6666984/support.

New York Times best-selling author and nationally syndicated humor columnist, Bruce Cameron, joined Tim in this episode to talk about his latest novel, A Dog’s Journey: Another Novel for Humans, which is the much-anticipated sequel to A Dog’s Purpose: A Novel for Humans. During this podcast, Tim asked Bruce about the premise behind his latest novel and the main characters, Buddy (dog) and Clarity (teenager), and their journey together. Tim also talked with Bruce about his upcoming movie, A Dog’s Purpose, which is based on his book of the same name. If you enjoyed Bruce’s A Dog’s Purpose, or any of his other books, you’ll definitely want to listen to this episode to find out more! Questions or Comments? Send them to: [email protected]. More details on this episode MP3 Podcast - PetLifeRadio.com - Animal Writes - Buddy’s Journey with Tim LinkBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/animal-writes-animal-writers-and-best-selling-authors-pets-animals--6666984/support.

James Rollins, New York Times best-selling author and veterinarian, joined Tim in this episode to talk about his recently released short story, Tracker, and mystery novel, Bloodline: A Sigma Force Novel, both of which focus on Captain Tucker Wayne and his war dog, Kane. Tim asked James how he came up with the idea to write Tracker and use it as a lead in to Bloodline, how his career as a veterinarian helps him to write his best-selling novels and why he decided to publish Tracker in e-book format only. Tim also asked him what he hopes readers will take away from reading Tracker and Bloodline. If you have enjoyed any of the previous 7 novels in the Sigma Force series, or any of his other individual adventure thrillers, you’ll definitely want to listen to this episode to find out more! Questions or Comments? Send them to: [email protected]. More details on this episode MP3 Podcast - PetLifeRadio.com - Animal Writes - Adventures with War Dog Kane with Tim LinkBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/animal-writes-animal-writers-and-best-selling-authors-pets-animals--6666984/support.

Jackson Galaxy, author and host of Animal Planet’s My Cat from Hell show, joined Tim in this episode to talk about his recently released book, Cat Daddy: What the World’s Most Incorrigible Cat Taught Me About Life, Love and Coming Clean. Tim asked Jackson what inspired him to write the book, how he began working with cats and when he realized he had a knack for turning ‘out of control’ cats around. Tim also asked him how his television show came about and what he hopes readers will take away from reading Cat Daddy. If you enjoy watching Jackson’s My Cat from Hell show and are amazed at how he is able to help the many cats that he works with, you’ll definitely want to listen to this episode to find out more! Questions or Comments? Send them to: [email protected]. More details on this episode MP3 Podcast - PetLifeRadio.com - Animal Writes - Turning Incorrigible Cats Around with the ‘Cat Mojo’ Approach with Tim LinkBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/animal-writes-animal-writers-and-best-selling-authors-pets-animals--6666984/support.

Women’s multi-book fiction author, Beth Kendrick, joined Tim in this episode to talk about her recently released novel, The Lucky Dog Matchmaking Service. Tim asked her about the main characters in the book, how she came to write the book and what she learned while writing it. Tim also asked her how she schedules the time to write and what she hopes readers will take away from reading The Lucky Dog Matchmaking Service. If you enjoyed any of Beth Kendrick’s previous books, including Nearlyweds, which is slated to air on the Hallmark Channel as a movie in June 2013, you’ll definitely want to listen to this interview to find out more! Questions or Comments? Send them to: [email protected]. More details on this episode MP3 Podcast - PetLifeRadio.com - Animal Writes - Matchmaking Has Gone to the Dogs with Tim LinkBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/animal-writes-animal-writers-and-best-selling-authors-pets-animals--6666984/support.

Emmy-nominated screen writer and New York Times best-selling multi-book author, Rita Mae Brown, joined Tim in this episode to talk about her recently released novel, The Big Cat Nap, the 20th novel in the Mrs. Murphy Mystery series. Tim asked her about the premise of the novel, how she came to incorporate Sneaky Pie Brown (her cat) into the novels she’s written in this series, and what she and Sneaky Pie Brown are doing to celebrate the 20th anniversary. Tim also asked Rita Mae about her upcoming novels and about Sneaky Pie running for president this year (visit http://www.catprez.com/ for more information). If you enjoyed any of Rita Mae’s previous novels in this series, you’ll definitely want to listen to this interview to find out more! Questions or Comments? Send them to: [email protected]. More details on this episode MP3 Podcast - PetLifeRadio.com - Animal Writes - Sneaky Pie On the Case with Tim LinkBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/animal-writes-animal-writers-and-best-selling-authors-pets-animals--6666984/support.

Susan Wilson, New York Times best-selling author, joined Tim in this episode to talk about her recently released novel, The Dog Who Danced. Tim asked her about the premise of the novel, how she came to write it and about Mack, the Shetland sheepdog who manages to keep everything in the family together. Tim also asked Susan how writing a book is different from writing her newspaper column, The Last Word. If you enjoyed any of Susan’s previous novels, including the best-selling One Good Dog, you’ll definitely want to listen to this interview to find out more! Questions or Comments? Send them to: [email protected]. More details on this episode MP3 Podcast - PetLifeRadio.com - Animal Writes - Mack Will Make You Smile with Tim LinkBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/animal-writes-animal-writers-and-best-selling-authors-pets-animals--6666984/support.

Melanie Sue Bowles, author and co-founder of the Proud Spirit Horse Sanctuary, joined Tim in this episode to talk about her latest book, The Dogs of Proud Spirit. Tim asked Melanie what inspired her to write this book, what she would like readers to take away from reading this book and what some of the biggest challenges are in running a sanctuary. Tim and Melanie also talked about one of the many success stories that are featured in her book. So, if you enjoyed either of Melanie’s previous books about the horses of Proud Spirit, want to find out more about the Proud Spirit Horse Sanctuary, or love the work that Melanie is doing at the sanctuary on behalf of the horses and dogs there, you’ll definitely want to listen to this interview to find out more! More details on this episode MP3 Podcast - PetLifeRadio.com - Animal Writes - The Animals of Proud Spirit with Tim LinkBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/animal-writes-animal-writers-and-best-selling-authors-pets-animals--6666984/support.

Former USA Today reporter and Dogster.com featured writer and news editor, Maria Goodavage, joined Tim in this episode to talk about her latest book, Soldier Dogs: The Untold Story of America’s Canine Heroes. Tim asked her what inspired her to write this book, what she would like readers to take away from reading this book and what her favorite story was in the book. Tim and Maria also talked about Buck, one of the dogs featured in the book, who is suffering from canine Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). So, if you enjoyed any of Maria’s previous books about dogs, are a fan of her For the Love of Dog blog on Dogster.com, or want to find out more about some of the dogs that have served in the military, you’ll definitely want to listen to this interview to find out more! More details on this episode MP3 Podcast - PetLifeRadio.com - Animal Writes - Our Canine Heroes in Action with Tim LinkBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/animal-writes-animal-writers-and-best-selling-authors-pets-animals--6666984/support.

Writer and author, Cindi Maciolek, joined Tim in this episode to talk about her recently released book, Divatiel. Tim asked Cindi what inspired her to write this book, what she hopes readers will take away from reading this book and what stories about her cockatiel Jake’ touched her heart. Cindi also shared the differences between writing for magazines and writing a non-fiction book. Find out what life was like with a bird who ruled the roost and lessons learned that can be used every day. Truly a fun and heartfelt book! More details on this episode MP3 Podcast - PetLifeRadio.com - Animal Writes - Reflections of a Bird’s Companion with Tim LinkBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/animal-writes-animal-writers-and-best-selling-authors-pets-animals--6666984/support.

SPCA International program manager and author, Terri Crisp, joined Tim in this episode to talk about her recently released book, No Buddy Left Behind. Tim asked Terri what inspired her to write this book, what she hopes readers will take away from reading this book and what stories touched her heart. Terri also shared information regarding her work with SPCA International and Operation Baghdad Pups. Find out what becomes of the dogs and cats that have helped our soldiers while deployed, after the soldiers return home. Tim’s interview with Terri is definitely worth listening to! More details on this episode MP3 Podcast - PetLifeRadio.com - Animal Writes - Bringing U.S. Troops’ Dogs and Cats Safely Home with Tim LinkBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/animal-writes-animal-writers-and-best-selling-authors-pets-animals--6666984/support.

New York Times best-selling author and photographer, Jon Katz, joined Tim in this episode to talk about his recently released book, Going Home: Finding Peace When Pets Die. Tim asked Jon what inspired him to write this book, what he hopes readers will take away from reading this book and for some of the best ways that people can deal with the grief associated when losing a beloved pet. Jon also shared a personal experience about when one of his pets made their transition and how he coped with his own grief. If you’ve ever experienced a deep bond with any animal in your life and they are no longer with you, Tim’s interview with Jon is definitely worth listening to! More details on this episode MP3 Podcast - PetLifeRadio.com - Animal Writes - Finding Peace After Pet Loss with Tim LinkBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/animal-writes-animal-writers-and-best-selling-authors-pets-animals--6666984/support.

Julie Klam, bestselling author, writer and Emmy nominee, joined Tim in this episode to talk about her recently released book, Love at First Bark: How Saving a Dog Can Sometimes Help You Save Yourself. Tim asked Julie to talk about some of the furry characters that she wrote about in her book, what inspired her to write this book, and how she got involved in rescuing dogs. Julie also shared why she believes that rescuing a dog can help someone save themselves and what she hopes readers will take away from reading her book. If you’re involved with animal rescue, or have rescued your own pets from a shelter, you’ll definitely be able to relate to Tim’s interview with Julie! More details on this episode MP3 Podcast - PetLifeRadio.com - Animal Writes - Saving Yourself by Saving Dogs with Tim LinkBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/animal-writes-animal-writers-and-best-selling-authors-pets-animals--6666984/support.

Author and columnist, Tom Ryan, joins Tim in this episode to talk about his recently released book, FOLLOWING ATTICUS: Forty-Eight High Peaks, One Little Dog, and an Extraordinary Friendship. Tim asks him what inspired him to write this book, why he decided to climb all 48 of New Hampshire’s 4000-foot peaks twice in one 90-day winter season and what it meant for him to be able to take Atticus, his schnauzer and friend, with him on the journey. They also talk about the incredible pictures featured in the book, which documented their journey. If you’ve ever had an animal that you’ve truly cared about and you’ve shared an incredible journey together, you’ll definitely want to listen to this interview to find out more about Tom and Atticus! More details on this episode MP3 Podcast - PetLifeRadio.com - Animal Writes - A Little Dog’s Journey to the Top of the Mountain with Tim LinkBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/animal-writes-animal-writers-and-best-selling-authors-pets-animals--6666984/support.

New York Times best-selling author and the founder of Canine Assistants, Jennifer Arnold, joins Tim Link in this episode to talk about her latest book, IN A DOG’S HEART: What Our Dogs Need, Want, and Deserve... and the Gifts We Can Expect in Return. Tim asks her what inspired her to write this book, the lessons she has learned over the last 20 years from uniting people with special needs with service dogs and what she would like readers to take away from reading this book. She also talks about one of the stories featured in the book and how a dog can bring out the best in someone. If you enjoyed Jennifer’s book, Through a Dog’s Eyes, or if you saw the PBS special about Canine Assistants, you’ll definitely want to listen to this interview to find out more! More details on this episode MP3 Podcast - PetLifeRadio.com - Animal Writes - Dogs Bring Out the Best in Everyone with Tim LinkBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/animal-writes-animal-writers-and-best-selling-authors-pets-animals--6666984/support.

Multi-book author and critically acclaimed memoirist, Wade Rouse, joined me in this episode to talk about his recently released book, I’m Not the Biggest Bitch in This Relationship. He shared what inspired him to write this book, how he selected the 21 authors that contributed their stories to this book, and how he came up with the title of the book. A portion of the royalties that he receives from the sale of his book will be donated to the Humane Society of the United States. If you want to find out more about a book filled with hilarious, heartwarming stories about man’s best friend, you will definitely want to listen to my interview with Wade! More details on this episode MP3 Podcast - PetLifeRadio.com - Animal Writes - Man’s Best Friend Multiplied with Tim LinkBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/animal-writes-animal-writers-and-best-selling-authors-pets-animals--6666984/support.

Multi-book author, film and television writer, Carol Quinn, joined me in this episode to talk about her recently released book, Follow My Lead: What Training My Dogs Taught Me About Life, Love and Happiness. She shared what inspired her to write this book, talked with me about her two dogs, Nairobi and Sheila, and how training them took her on a journey to becoming the “alpha dog” in her own life. I also talked with her about how writing a book is different from writing for television and film, what she hopes readers will learn from reading her book and what her dogs have taught her during their shared journey. If you’ve ever gained perspective on your life with the help of your furry friends, you will definitely want to listen to my interview with Carol! More details on this episode MP3 Podcast - PetLifeRadio.com - Animal Writes - Overcoming Life’s Obstacles with Tim LinkBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/animal-writes-animal-writers-and-best-selling-authors-pets-animals--6666984/support.

Best-selling author and senior editor at Sports Illustrated, Jim Gorant, joined me in this episode to talk about his inspiring New York Times bestseller, The Lost Dogs: Michael Vick’s Dogs and Their Tale of Rescue and Redemption. I asked him what inspired him to write this story, what he learned from writing the book and what he would like readers to take away from reading his book. He also talked with me about what’s happened to the dogs that were featured in his book and about the impact the book has had on positive change in many states that have enacted anti-dog fighting laws. If you followed the story about The Lost Dogs (or even if you’re just hearing about it), you’ll definitely want to listen to this interview to find out more! More details on this episode MP3 Podcast - PetLifeRadio.com - Animal Writes - A Victory for The Lost Dogs with Tim LinkBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/animal-writes-animal-writers-and-best-selling-authors-pets-animals--6666984/support.

Author, Melissa Tredinnick, joined me in this episode to talk about her cat Nancy’s recently released memoir, Sex and the Kitty: A Celebrity Meowmoir. She shared with me how Nancy became a celebrity in the small town where they live (outside of London, England) and what inspired her to write a book from her cat’s perspective. We also talked about Nancy’s blog and what she hopes readers will learn about Nancy from reading the book. If you’ve ever had a cat that loves adventure and is loved by everyone he/she meets, you will relate to this interview with Melissa! And, be sure to watch the upcoming episode of Animal Planet’s Must Love Cats in which Nancy will be featured. More details on this episode MP3 Podcast - PetLifeRadio.com - Animal Writes - Across the Pond with Nancy the Cat with Tim LinkBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/animal-writes-animal-writers-and-best-selling-authors-pets-animals--6666984/support.

Wendy Diamond, author, editor-in-chief of Animal Fair magazine and the pet lifestyle contributor for NBC’s Today show, joined me in this podcast to talk about several of her bestselling pet-related books including How to Understand Men Through Their Dogs and How to Understand Women Through Their Cats. In support of Healthy Aging Month, she also shared 5 age defying tips for mature cats that will help them feel their best into their golden years. I also asked Wendy how she became an advocate for animals of all types, about her latest projects and about her two furry family members, Pasha and Lucky. Find out how to keep your cat feeling young by listening to this episode. More details on this episode MP3 Podcast - PetLifeRadio.com - Animal Writes - Keeping Your Cat Young with Tim LinkBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/animal-writes-animal-writers-and-best-selling-authors-pets-animals--6666984/support.

Author and founder of award-winning Emerald Films, Sarah Cavallaro, joined Tim Link in this episode to talk about her recently released book, Dogs Have Angels Too, a book dedicated to people who wish to help animals in need. Tim asked her about the premise behind her new novel as well as about the main character in the story, Miss Pink. She also talked about her involvement with animal rescue and what she learned from writing this novel. A percentage of the proceeds from the sale of Dogs Have Angels Too will be donated to animal shelter and rescue organizations. Be sure to listen to this interview to find out more! More details on this episode MP3 Podcast - PetLifeRadio.com - Animal Writes - Angels Come in All Shapes and Sizes with Tim LinkBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/animal-writes-animal-writers-and-best-selling-authors-pets-animals--6666984/support.

Author and co-founder of TheGreenists.com, Allie Larkin, joined me in this episode to talk about her recently released debut novel, Stay, which tells the funny story of how Joe (German shepherd) helped Savannah (the main character) overcome heartbreak. Allie shared with me how she came up with the idea for her novel, how it feels to have her first novel published, and how the German shepherd, Joe, compares with her two German shepherds, Argo and Stella. If you’ve ever survived heartbreak by bringing a new furry friend into your life, you’ll definitely be able to relate to this story and will enjoy my interview with Allie! More details on this episode MP3 Podcast - PetLifeRadio.com - Animal Writes - How to Survive Heartbreak 101 with Tim LinkBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/animal-writes-animal-writers-and-best-selling-authors-pets-animals--6666984/support.

Author and senior writer for National Geographic Magazine, Jennifer Holland, joined me in this episode to talk about her recently released book, Unlikely Friendships, which features 47 remarkable stories about unlikely animals becoming lifetime friends. I asked her about several of the stories in her new book including the one about the lion, tiger and bear that live together at Noah’s Ark Animal Rehabilitation Center. She also shared with me how she found out about these unlikely friendships, what she’s learned from the stories in her book and what she hopes readers will learn from reading the book. So, if you want to find out more about these amazing friendships between animals of all types, or if you’ve seen either of the National Geographic Television specials, which were based on this book, you’ll definitely want to listen to this episode. More details on this episode MP3 Podcast - PetLifeRadio.com - Animal Writes - Lions and Tigers and Bears... Oh, My with Tim LinkBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/animal-writes-animal-writers-and-best-selling-authors-pets-animals--6666984/support.

Acclaimed, multiple book author, Alison Pace, joined me in this episode to talk about her recently released book, A Pug’s Tale. I asked her about the premise of her new book, how she came to write it and why she chose a pug as the furry hero in this book. We also talked about what she hopes readers will take away from reading her book, whether she uses the relationships and stories of dogs in her own life as an inspiration for her books and her next book project. So, if you love novels that feature dogs as a main character with entertaining story lines, be sure and find out more about Alison Pace by listening to this episode. More details on this episode MP3 Podcast - An Art Heist, a Museum and...a Pug with Tim Link Enter the code: WRITES and get 10% off your order + Free shipping at Shoebuy.com!Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/animal-writes-animal-writers-and-best-selling-authors-pets-animals--6666984/support.

Top-selling author and popular veterinarian for "Good Morning America" and "The Dr. Oz Show", Dr. Marty Becker joins me in this episode to talk about his recently released book, Your Dog: The Owner's Manual. His book is full of great information regardless of whether having a dog in your family is new to you or whether you already have a dog. During this episode, Dr. Becker discusses some of the key secrets, surprises and solutions to raising a healthy and happy dog. He also has some great suggestions on how often to bathe your dog, how to help your dog if he or she is fearful of thunderstorms, and the 30-city bus tour that he recently concluded in conjunction with the release of his book. This is a fun and insightful interview for anyone that loves dogs! More details on this episode MP3 Podcast - It’s All About Dogs with Tim LinkBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/animal-writes-animal-writers-and-best-selling-authors-pets-animals--6666984/support.

Award-winning writer, lecturer and Certified Animal Behavior Consultant, Darlene Arden joined me in this episode to talk about her recently released book, The Complete Cat’s Meow. Darlene talked about some of the key topics in her book that covers anything and everything you ever need to know about caring for cats. She also shared with me some of the most common challenges people encounter when living with cats and why she strongly believes that keeping your cat indoors is better than letting them go outside. If you have cats as part of your family or, have ever thought about adding a cat to your family, you’ll definitely want to listen to this episode. More details on this episode MP3 Podcast - Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Cats! with Tim LinkBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/animal-writes-animal-writers-and-best-selling-authors-pets-animals--6666984/support.