Back In The Closet - Two Crazy Cat Ladies

Death is something most of us fear, avoid, or struggle to understand - especially when it comes to losing an animal we love.In this deeply moving conversation with Isla Fishburn, we explore a perspective that has the power to transform the way we experience grief, loss, and transition. Dr. Fishburn shares her profound insights on death as sacred medicine and how our animal friends may be guiding us through some of the most meaningful moments of our lives... including when they leave this world.This conversation invites us to rethink everything we’ve been taught about death, and in...

If you have a senior cat - or have ever loved a cat through their final chapter - this episode is for you.We’re joined by Dr. Lindsey Wendt to talk about what caring for an aging cat really looks like - from proactive support and quality of life, to navigating that moment when you realize time may be shorter than you want it to be.This isn’t just about “end of life.” It’s about how to stay present, how to keep showing up for them, and how to support them with love, comfort, and intention every step...

Cats have a way of finding us exactly when we need them. But is it just coincidence… or something more? In this episode of Back in the Closet, we welcome back cat communicator Lora Lee Medley to explore the deeper purpose our cats have in our lives. From the lessons they teach us to the ways they guide our healing and growth, we’ll talk about how our cats may be showing up for us in ways we don’t always recognize at first.Click here for Moon Mojo Feline: https://www.moonmojofeline.com/Click here to get your Feline...

Dr. Randy is back for the final installment of his C.A.T.S. series, and this time we’re talking about the “S” - Stress Reduction.When we think about stress in cats, we often picture anxiety or behavioral issues. But stress runs much deeper than that. It can be chemical, environmental, sensory, nutritional, and even emotional. And the truth is, many of the health challenges our cats face have chronic stress hiding underneath them.In this episode, Dr. Randy breaks down the hidden stressors in our cats’ daily lives — from toxins in food, water, toys, and household products...

Could your cat’s dental health be the key to their longevity?This week we’re joined again by Penny Wood, aka Dr. Zoolittle — longevity zoologist — to talk about why dental health matters far beyond fresh breath.From big cats in the wild to the little panthers in our homes, oral health plays a major role in inflammation, organ health, resilience, and overall lifespan.In this episode, we explore the powerful connection between the mouth and the body, why dental disease is so common in cats, and how supporting oral health may be one of the most important things you can...

Dr. Randy is back to join us for his C.A.T.S. Series! In this episode he will be discussing the importance of paying attention to our cats teeth - with dental health being a huge factor into a feline's overall health. Don't miss this one!Click here to learn more about Dr. Randy: https://drrandypetvet.com/

Dental health is about so much more than teeth. In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Emily Stein, a leading scientist in oral microbiome and soft tissue inflammation, to explore why dental health matters deeply for cats - AND how the connection between humans and their cats may be closer than we ever imagined. This conversation just might change how you think about oral health forever.

Dental health is one of the most overlooked and most misunderstood areas of feline care. Many cat parents are told their cats “just need a dental,” without fully understanding what that means, when it’s truly necessary, or what questions they should be asking their veterinarian.In this episode of Back in the Closet with the Two Crazy Cat Ladies, we’re joined by Dr. Katie Kangas, one of the leading veterinarians in pet dental health. Dr. Kangas breaks down the do’s and don’ts of feline dentals, including when dental procedures are genuinely needed, what red flags to watch for...

Cats are highly sensitive, energetic beings, and the colors they’re surrounded by can influence their emotional and physical well-being more than most cat parents realize.In this episode, we’re joined by Lora Lee Medley, certified Holistic Cat Practitioner, animal communicator, Reiki practitioner, cat chakra specialist, herbalist for animals, and crystal healing practitioner. Lora Lee’s path into holistic feline care began through supporting her own cats through serious health challenges, leading her to develop a unique approach that works with cats on physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual levels.Today, we focus on color therapy for cats and how di...

What if aging didn’t have to mean inevitable decline for our cats?In this powerful and eye-opening episode, we’re joined by Penny Wood, also known as Dr. Zoolittle, a Longevity Zoologist dedicated to studying how animals can live longer, healthier, more resilient lives.Penny’s work goes far beyond symptom management. She studies aging itself - the biological processes that determine how fast animals age, why disease risk increases over time, and what actually supports long-term vitality at a cellular level.Together, we dive into The 7 Pillars of Cat Longevity, exploring the foundational elements that influence lifespan, health...

In Episode Two of our C.A.T.S. series with Dr. Randy Aronson, we’re tackling the often-overlooked “A” - Activity - and why movement is essential for our cats.Many cats spend their days sleeping, loafing, and watching the world go by, but Dr. Aronson explains why a sedentary lifestyle can quietly contribute to weight gain, joint issues, metabolic disease, and even behavioral challenges. In this episode, we explore how intentional, species-appropriate activity supports muscle tone, digestion, mental health, and overall longevity... especially for cats who live exclusively indoors.Dr. Aronson also shares realistic, cat-friendly ways to encour...

This is going to be an exciting new series for cat parents!!!

In this special 4-part series, we’re joined by the incredible Dr. Randy Aronson, DVM - an integrative veterinarian with a true passion for helping cats thrive. Dr. Aronson has spent decades supporting feline health with a whole-body approach, and in this series, he breaks down his powerful C.A.T.S. framework: Complete Nutrition, Activity, Teeth, and Stress Reduction.

In Episode One, we’re diving into “C” for Complete Nutrition - and wow, is this a topic close to our hearts. We talk abou...

Can sound actually heal our cats? In this fascinating episode, we chat with Dr. Amaya Espindola about the science and soul behind sound therapy for cats. From David Teie’s feline-specific music to Dr. Amaya’s own healing lullabies, we explore how rhythm, vibration, and voice can calm stress, strengthen bonds, and even help picky eaters.

Cat Lullabies: https://felvet.co.uk/listen-to-the-lullabies-for-cats/

There’s been a lot of fear and confusion around the avian flu and how it might affect our cats… especially those on a raw food diet. In this episode, we sit down with Sabrina, the founder of RAWR cat food, to talk about her recent experience with the FDA and what she’s learned through it all. She'll shed light on what’s really happening with the avian flu, what cat parents need to know, and why understanding the facts - not the fear - is so important when it comes to feeding our cats a fresh, species-appropriate diet.If...

We’ve seen first-hand how much our own stress, travel, and neglect for self-care ripples through our home - and into our cats experience. Especially recently.

On this episode, we'll explore the profound connection between our inner balance and our cats' well-being - reminding us that true care for them begins with care for ourselves.

How does overall nutrition affect our cats' health? Come learn from the amazing cat nutrition expert, Dr. Susan Recker! From choosing the right type of food to portion control, hydration, and species-specific needs, Dr. Recker shares practical advice every cat parent can use. Whether you’re just starting your journey into feline nutrition or looking to fine-tune your cat’s diet, this episode is packed with insights that will help your kitty thrive.To learn more about how to formulate a homemade cat food, click here: https://animaldietformulator.com/

In this episode, we open up about the two very different “worlds” we live in - one with pet health professionals (with a heavier focus on dogs) and the other with cat parents eager to learn more about feline wellness. Both communities have shaped our 10-year journey - and we believe cats benefit most when these worlds come together. Join us as we share what we’ve learned, the challenges of bridging the gap, and why we’re convinced we’re better together.

In this episode, we chat with fan favorite Animal Communicator, Karen Dendy-Smith, about the deeper ways animals connect with us. From animal communication to energy practices like Qigong, Karen shares how tuning in to our pets’ wisdom can transform the way we care for and understand them.

To learn more about Karen and her work click here: https://www.karendendysmith.com/

We spent the weekend at the ER Vet with our cat Madison, who suddenly became very sick in the middle of the night. Come join us as we share what all we’re doing to support her with an integrative approach, and the lessons we’ve learned through this traumatic event...

It's time for another episode of this special series, were we team up with our official cat behaviorist, Linda Hall! Join us as she answers your questions and helps us all better understand our feline friends. From litter box woes to sudden aggression, no topic is off-limits. Submit your questions and tune in for expert insight, practical tips, and a deeper bond with your cat.

Learn more about Linda and book a session at https://www.thecatbehaviorist.com

Get ready for a powerful episode as we welcome the incredible Melissa Natanson to the show! We’re diving deep into the cat food lies that every cat parent needs to know about. Melissa pulls back the curtain on the myths and marketing tactics used in the pet food industry and shares her expert tips on how to choose the best diet for your cats. Join us as we sip some cocktails, uncover truths, bust myths, and learn how to make better choices for our feline family members!Learn More About Melissa's Work: https://www.legacybiome.com/

Join us for this special episode with two very special surprise guests! From the energetic power of chakras to the calming, balancing effects of herbs, we’ll explore how nature and energy can work together to support the emotional and physical wellness in our cats. Whether you're new to “woo woo” or already on the path, this episode will bring insight, inspiration, and practical tips for creating harmony at home - naturally.

Learn More:

https://www.moonmojofeline.com/

https://www.fc3tnr.org/

In this episode, we sit down with the brilliant women behind CocoTherapy to explore the truth about coconut oil for cats. We dive into how it works in the feline body, the unique benefits of MCTs, and why quality matters more than ever. Whether your cat struggles with hairballs, dry skin, low energy, or digestion issues, coconut oil might be the missing link. Join us for this exciting, expert-led conversation that’ll leave you feeling empowered to support your cat’s health naturally.Visit the CoCoTherapy website: https://www.cocotherapy.com/Learn More About Coconut Oil For Cats Here:https://www...

Let's turn UP the Gratitude in this episode! We've had so many highs, lows, and challenges this year so far - and we're genuinely Grateful for it ALL! Especially you! Hope you can join us as we share behind-the-scenes stories, unexpected blessings, and the moments that made us laugh, cry, and cheer this year. It’s our way of saying thank you - with a whole lot of heart and a little cattitude.

In this special series, we team up with our official cat behaviorist, Linda Hall, to answer your questions and help you better understand your feline friend. From litter box woes to sudden aggression, no topic is off-limits. Submit your questions and tune in for expert insight, practical tips, and a deeper bond with your cat.Learn more about Linda and book a session at: https://www.thecatbehaviorist.com

In honor of Adopt a Shelter Cat Month, we’re joined by Erin Lydy - founder of the Firelands Community Cat Coalition and an unstoppable force in feline rescue and TNR (Trap-Neuter-Return). Whether you’re a seasoned cat lover or new to feline advocacy, this episode will leave you inspired to help save lives - one cat at a time.

Click here: https://www.fc3tnr.org

Recently we were slammed on social media by a conventional veterinarian who still believes that kibble is good for the dental health of cats. That's one of the oldest myths out there, and yet even young veterinarians still believe it. Come join this podcast as we discuss many of the other lies that we believed - before we knew better.

Come join this podcast to learn how the cat community can support each other and help cats in need!

Click here: https://missionmeow.org/

We had resigned ourselves to the fact that we'll just have to live with pee pads all over the house. Until now. Come join this podcast to learn what we're doing next!

Come join us for this exciting episode, where we're speaking with one of the top leading brands in pet nutrition - Green Juju! Kelley Marian & Billy Hoekman are revealing how their brand new products can benefit your kitties!Find their products here: https://greenjuju.com/

Has one of your cats had a urinary blockage? Do you have one with reoccurring UTIs and you want to avoid a blockage and get this under control? Come join this podcast with Dr. Loudon as she shares her feline cystitis protocol with the cat community!Check out the Feline Idiopathic Cystitis protocol here: https://www.drloudonk9.com/lp-understanding-treating-feline-idiopathic-cystitis-fic

Are you ready to learn the most recent information about diabetes in cats? Dr. Barrie Sands is sharing information on some of the new treatments and also what steps to take to help this epidemic in our kitties!

Wow. Not only did we learn about this amazing new product for cats, but Rob Ryan has some serious words of wisdom that can benefit everyone.

Come join this exciting podcast to learn about a new product that can help diversify your cat's gut health - making a stronger immune system!

Click here: https://gussysgut.com/.../youthful-grasses-and-sprouts

In this episode of Back In The Closet we're chatting with the queen holistic veterinarian of dental health! She's going to give us all of her insight on products, tips and tricks to help dental health in cats! Don't miss this one!Learn more or meet with Dr. Kangas personally: https://intvetcare.com/

We're coming to you LIVE from our hotel room with clinical herbalist Rita Hogan! Come join us and learn what herbs we can use to help the dental health of our cats!

Click here: https://www.canineherbalism.com/

If your veterinarian gives you a diagnosis or treatment recommendation for your cat's teeth, do you know what questions to ask them? Come learn from Dr. Emily Stein what questions we should be asking!

Check out TEEF For Cats: https://teefforcats.com/

Come join this informational podcast as we kick off National Dental Health Month with Dr. Katie Woodley! She'll be sharing with us many hacks that you can do at home with your cats to keep their teeth healthy! Let's go!

The Natural Pet Doctor: https://www.thenaturalpetdoctor.com/

Stress is one of the leading causes of disease in cats, yet us cat parents often have no idea if our kitties have anxiety. While the signs of stress can be clear in some cats, most suffer silently. Come join this podcast to learn how you can FINALLY test to see if your cat needs help with their anxiety!

Click here to test your cat's stress levels: innovativepetlab.pxf.io/stress-test-cats

Come join us as we chat about the REAL food that cats should be eating with Sabrina from RAWR Cat Food!

Learn more here: https://www.eatlikealion.com/

The Animal Communication Collective is back again! In this podcast, Karen, Meredith & Julie will be offering short communication sessions with viewers pets - whether alive or in spirit. It's always everyone's favorite podcast to join!

Book a longer session with:

Karen: https://www.karendendysmith.com/

Meredith: https://www.meredithtollison.com/

Julie: https://www.juliehirt-intuitive.com/