Maria's Mutts & Stuff

Maria chats with Gretchen Primack--writer, poet and educator and Ella Magers--CEO of Sexy Fit Vegan; both are animal activists and co-directors of The March to Abolish Animal Testing at Marshall BioResources in North...

Hydia Cohen aka "The Dog lady" helps families and their pets with her pet pantry, which provides pet food, supplies, winter gear and more to residents. Bronx Dog Haven is her non-profit which partners with Animal Farm...

Maria chats with Tonilynn McCaffery who oversees Community Relations and Field Marketing for The Red Bulls soccer team. In partnership with America's VetDogs, The Red Bulls just "signed" Harrison (named for the town...

Maria chats with award-winning producer and director Steven Latham about his latest documentary The New Gold Standard . Executive-produced and narrated by Emmy & Golden Globe-winning actor Edie Falco, the film will...

Maria chats with writer Melanie Kaplan about her book Lab Dog ; the story of her adopted dog Hammy who came from a research lab.  On their journey together, they discover the horrors of animal research, which many...

Maria chats with writer Joanna Zelman and her dad Jared Zelman, about their documentary Cow Trip;  their road trip with Mickey and Moose--two calves saved from dairy farms and transported  hundreds of miles to...

Maria chats with Jackie Ducci:  Founder of the Human-Animal Alliance ( h-aa.org ) and documentary creator of Unspoken Bond. The documentary focuses on three people and their connection to animals. (One of the...

Maria chats with author Stacy Wilder whose books Liz Adams Mystery Series features Duke, a lie-detecting Lab! Stacy also donates a portion of the proceeds to wildlife conservation and the homeless--both people and pets...

Maria chats with author Stacy Wilder whose books Liz Adams Mystery Series features Duke, a lie-detecting Lab! Stacy also donates a portion of the proceeds to wildlife conservation and the homeless--both people and pets...

Maria chats with actor, comedian and author Steve Schirripa about his new book WillieBoy Eats The World , a children's picture book about his dachshund Willie Boy! A fun conversation between the long-time friends about...

Maria chats with celebrity animal medium Aliana Ziva about her work focusing on health, emotional wellbeing and finding peace. Living in Denmark, most of her work helps people and animals here in the states. Give a...

Maria chats with ornithologist, author and Pulitzer Prize finalist Scott Weidensaul about his latest book (he's written nearly 30!!) The Return of The Oystercatcher .   This book is optimistic and focuses on...

Maria chats with returning guest Pete Lillo who runs the Bear Brook Feather Friends Rescue and Sanctuary , where he takes care of dozens of ducks, geese and chicks! You'll learn a thing or two about our feathered...

Maria chats with Operation Pawpulation Founder Temma Martin about her not-for-profit spay and neuter clinic in Utah. Less than a year old, this clinic has already spayed or neutered over 1500 pets! They discuss how...

Undercover animal investigator Pete Paxton returns in studio to discuss his latest focus on puppy mills and pet stores (specifically Petland).  This interview was also shot for the upcoming documentary Underbelly...