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Welcome to Talking Couch Potatoes, the podcast that’s all about greyhounds and the people who love them. From Perth, Western Australia, we’re shining a spotlight on the world of greyhound advocacy. We’ll hear from advocates, political groups, experts and volunteers across the country, sharing what’s happening in their states. And we’re not afraid to tackle the big conversations—opening up dialogue across Australia to discuss the public’s views on dog racing and welfare in WA. Whether you’re a greyhound lover, a curious listener, or an advocate for change, this is the podcast for you.
Unknown Host hosts Talking Couch Potatoes, a kids show with 71 episodes published.
A very personal episode. We sit down with Dr Ann Hakara Holdsworth, veterinarian and founder of Pets at Peace - Home Vet , a gentle home euthanasia and palliative care service for our furry family members ️ Dr Ann is the
Seventy episodes in, and we've marked it with one of the most remarkable conversations we've had! Michelle Carr first joined us back in Episode 48, sitting firmly on the other side of the fence. A welder by trade, dog en
We are thrilled to bring you Stephen Walters - independent economist with Optimal Economics, and author of the very first Cost-Benefit Analysis of Greyhound Racing in WA (2026), commissioned by Animals Australia Perth-ra
The New Zealand people have been heard, and greyhound racing will permanently end on August 1st 2026! So this week we sit down with one of the people who helped make it happen: Emily Robertson, a spokesperson and volunte
We are beyond excited to bring you a conversation that had us completely losing track of time...meet Carey Theil, Executive Director of GREY2K USA Worldwide, calling in all the way from Boston, Massachusetts, USA! Carey
We are absolutely thrilled to bring you a conversation with one of Australia's most respected animal welfare advocates, Dr Jed Goodfellow, Co-Founder and Director of Policy and Government Relations at the Australian Alli
This week, Matt & Mel welcome back veterinary physiotherapist Susan Yuen 🐕 from Physio For Pets (https://physioforpets.com.au/) to dig deeper into chronic pain, corns, and the hidden injuries many greyhounds carry long
After the WA greyhound racing inquiry hearings… we needed a moment. A breather. A debrief. A bit of honesty. 💭 In this episode, we talk about: 🐾 What it was actually like being in the hearing room 💔 The emotional toll
This week, Matt & Mel chat with Bec – long term foster carer, cat tester, and all-round legend, who has helped over 50 greyhounds transition from racing life into loving homes. With the help of her cat Lynx, Bec also tes
This week on Talking Couch Potatoes, Matt & Mel are joined by an absolute legend in greyhound rescue - Lisa White, founder of Friends of the Hound, operating in Northern NSW and Queensland. 🐶💙 https://friendsofthehound
🚨EP61 of Talking Couch Potatoes is one of the most powerful conversations we’ve ever had.⚠️ Trigger warning: This episode contains discussion of the psychological impact of greyhound racing, including trauma to greyhoun
We’ve hit the big 6-0… and we’re still raging (respectfully) 💅🔥 In this milestone episode of Talking Couch Potatoes, we sit down with Dr Liam Clay – PhD-qualified canine behaviour consultant and Director of AABA Consul
This episode is a big one! Not loud. Not shouty. But important. 👀 We sat down with Deb King, Animal Welfare Policy Research Officer at RSPCA WA, to unpack one of the most common (and most misunderstood) arguments we see
🎉 EP58 | Happy New Year 🎉 We’re back for 2026 with a short check-in episode to ease into the year - just us, a bit of reflection, and some important updates. 🐾 We touch on recent Free The Hounds happenings... 📊 And u
🎄✨ Episode 57 is here! ✨🎄 In our final episode for the year, Talking Couch Potatoes brings you a story that is not just a conversation...it’s a journey.This episode features Kim Whiting, author of Simba’s Story - a dee
This week, we sit down with life and mindset coach, former veterinarian and long-time animal advocate, Anita Marriott and this conversation is one every advocate needs to hear! ✨ Anita breaks down the difference between
🐾 EP55 is here – and it’s a BIG one! 🎙️💥 We’re joined once again by powerhouse advocate, MP Georgie Purcell, leader in the fight to protect greyhounds and push for an end to the racing industry. 💬 Georgie dives into:
In this powerful episode, Matt & Mel discuss the fast-approaching deadline for submissions to the WA Parliamentary Inquiry into Greyhound Racing — closing 17th November. 🗓️ Special guest Honi Rawlings, a former on-track
Artist Elliott Fox joins Matt and Mel to discuss his powerful exhibition, Saint Grey - a breathtaking tribute to greyhounds and a call for compassion through art. 🎨🐕 Elliott shares how his muse, rescue greyhound Adam B
This episode, we’re diving headfirst into the WA Greyhound Racing Inquiry 🐕 Join Matt & Mel as they unpack what this monumental inquiry means for greyhounds in WA and how YOU can get involved before November 17th 🗓️htt
Lisa White
scientist in paleontology, oceanography, and geology · Friends of the Hound
1 appearance on this show
Dr Jed Goodfellow
Australian Alliance for Animals
1 appearance on this show
Susan Yuen
Physio For Pets
1 appearance on this show
Deb King
RSPCA WA
1 appearance on this show
Anita Marriott
unclear
1 appearance on this show
Fran Chambers
Let Greyhounds Run Free
1 appearance on this show
Cecilia
Rainy Day Pets
1 appearance on this show
Sian
Snooter Brown
1 appearance on this show
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