



JCS: Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens 6/3/2026
Zoo Educator, Josh Brandel, and Senior Ambassador Animal Keeper, Christina O'Donnell, join us from the Central Florida Zoo and introduce us to 'Meriadoc,' a tenrec, from the island of Madagascar. They also share all the different events taking place in June, including Kids Night Out, ZOOdio 50 Disc…

JCS: Darryl Payne with Pawfection Dog Training 5/27/2026
Darryl Payne, with Pawfection Dog Training, kicks things off by talking about the five habits humans do that annoy their dogs, before taking listeners' questions about their dogs behavior, including lunging at cars during a walk, anxiety after the death of a companion dog, and more.

JCS: Save the Manatee Club 5/20/2026
Cora Berchem, Director of Multimedia and a Manatee Research Associate with Save the Manatee Club, shares some good news regarding sea grass returning in the Indian River Lagoon, and how the drought has unexpectedly helped. Cora also discusses how to look out for manatees during National Safe Boatin…

JCS: Audubon Center for Birds of Prey 5/13/2026
Dr. Daisy Fiore, from the Audubon Center for Birds of Prey, introduces us to Suzy, an American Kestrel. Daisy shares some facts about this fascinating bird, along with details about their upcoming event, Rainbow Raptors at Audubon Center for Birds of Prey, on June 27th, 2026. Get more details at ww…

JCS: Pet Alliance 5/6/2026
Kenny and Joelle join us from the Pet Alliance and introduce us to Remi, a 7-year-old mixed-breed dog who's up for adoption, while also talking about their Group Training Classes and Private Training to help keep dogs from being surrendered. They also share the Enrichment Items needed from their Wi…

JCS: The Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens 4/29/2026
Central Florida Zoo COO Bob Chabot joins us to give an update on the 13 Sloth World Orlando sloths that were rescued from a warehouse in Orlando and taken to the Central Florida Zoo, and how the community can help cover the costs.

JCS: The C.A.R.E. Foundation
Christin Burford established the non-profit C.A.R.E. Foundation (Creating Animal Respect Education Foundation Inc.), in 1996, where she serves as Director. Christin shares the continuing struggles The C.A.R.E. Foundation is dealing with, and how the community can help.

JCS: Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens
Zoo Educator, Emily Geist, and Ambassador Animal Keeper, Katy Kuffel, introduce us to Mocha, one of their guinea pigs, in honor of National Pet I.D. week in April. It's also time for their annual Hippity Hop Adventure celebration going on this Saturday, April 4, featuring the new “Adopt an Animal” …

JCS: Darryl Payne, Pawfection Dog Training
Darryl Payne, of Pawfection Dog Training, answers listeners' questions regarding their dogs behavior, including jumping on guests, being aggressive with toys, and more.

JCS: Pet Alliance 3/18/2026
Kenny Tallier, with the Pet Alliance, introduces us to DOKI, an 11-month-old Golden Retriever puppy that is available for adoption. Kenny also talks about the Grand Opening of their new Shelter, their Wish List Items, Capitol Campaign, and more.