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The damage bill from the Northern Queensland floods is expected to run into the billions, so how did a low level cyclone cause so much devastation?There’s growing concern about the use of “deep fake” images produced by A.I. are being used on social media. So can anything be done ... Show More

Israel is facing increasing international pressure to end the fighting in Gaza, but when will it end and who will control Gaza when it does?Also, there were fiery scenes in the Federal court this week as journalist Lisa Wilkinson has defended her Logies speech, and her reporting, ... Show More

The costs are blowing out and there are reports of shonky operators, so how can the NDIS be fixed? The government has released a long awaited report into the scheme which it hopes will make it sustainable.The UN Secretary General says nowhere in Gaza is safe as he once again call ... Show More

If you have ever slept with a cat or a dog, you know how cozy it can be. Whether they are at the foot of the bed or on the duvet, pets can make you feel safe and comforted like a plush toy. According to the UK Pet Food Manufacturers Association, 62% of households in the country o ... Show More

<p>Over the past decade, the cost of veterinary care in the U.S. has skyrocketed, as health care for pets has come to look more like health care for people.</p><p>Katie Thomas, an investigative health care reporter for The Times, discusses how pet care became a multi-billion-doll ... Show More

On this episode we heard from a woman who's been threatened over her dog's barking. Jeremy made a suggestion, which listeners - and Adrian - got very angry over. 

<p>An English Lesson about Pets! Many people love animals and have a pet. In this English lesson I&apos;ll talk about all of the different types of pets, the phrases we use to talk about pets, and all of the things you will need and use if you own one of the many types of pets.<b ... Show More

We meet a volunteer vet who helps animals in need around the world. He says it's taught him to love life, and accept people. Also: an 88 year old foster dad; the joy of rare baby frogs; and why a pub gave away 300 pints. 

On this episode we discussed a recent call for employers to give staff compassionate leave after the death of a pet. Aslan's Christy Dignam told us losing his dog, was even worse than the death of his Dad. 

Farah talks about hierarchal thinking and how it can impact your relationship with your horse. How humming can help your interactions with your horse and how horses are infinitely more receptive to physical touch communication then training aids. Plus she’ll be presenting at Equi ... Show More

Should you get a second opinion? A lot of people faced with a medical diagnosis often wonder about that. Will they offend the original doctor if they ask for a second opinion? Is it really necessary? Is it worth the trouble? Listen as I explain the value of a second opinion. http ... Show More

The internet has become obsessed with two animals in recent weeks; Moo Deng, the pygmy hippo from Thailand, and Pesto the giant emperor penguin chick from Melbourne’s Sea Life Aquarium. The interest has sparked hordes of visitors, thousands of memes, celebrity endorsements and ev ... Show More

By now, most Californians are aware that animals – pets and wildlife – are also suffering because of the fires raging in Los Angeles County. Whenever a natural disaster strikes, animal rescue operations have to kick into high gear. Reporter: Rachael Myrow, KQED California’s in ... Show More