Mary DeFranco
HOSTMary DeFranco combines her life-long love of animals with her love for writing, to bring listeners an entertaining, informative and often touching program. Mary is eager to hear and share some of your stories as well. Write to her at reachout@wxxi.org.
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We'll learn why a goat makes a great companion for a horse, and we'll hear about pets that make friends with animals from other species. We'll also hear…
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Should all pets live indoors, or are there some domestic pets that are happier living outdoors? What's better for them? What's the difference between a…
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We'll explore answers to questions about some of those odd quirks our pets have - like why dogs love to ride with their head out the car window, while…
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Spring has sprung and with it comes the anticipation of lots of changes. Whether you are preparing to return to working outside the home away from your…
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We'll get an update on how the White House's first dogs are adjusting to their new digs, and we'll learn all about the best ways to introduce a new pet to…
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We'll learn about the best pet song birds, how to improve your bird's immune system, how to identify when your cat is in pain, who needs to know when…
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In this episode, we'll hear how you may be able to deduct expenses associated with your pets on your tax return. There's a Don't Eat That segment for…
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In the age of covid, we're discovering just how essential our pets are, in a way we might have overlooked before, filling in to provide a vital physical…
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As our thoughts turn to warmer and longer days, many of us look forward to gardens and the aroma of fragrant flowers. In this episode, we learn which are…