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Welcome to the Ninth Annual Chat Week at PetHobbyist.com! Below you will find our current lineup of guests for the event; more names are being added daily so check back often!

At the bottom of the page you'll find directions on how to attend the chats and where to find more complete information.

Current scheduled guests include:

Sunday February 25

Dante Fenolio
Amphibians
Sunday, February 25, at 9 PM Eastern, in kingsnake.com's Chat Room
Read transcript here.

Linda Tellington Jones
T-Touch
Sunday, February 25, at 10 PM Eastern in the Auditorium
Read transcript here.

Monday February 26

Sandra Toney
Freelance cat writing
Monday, February 26, at 9 PM Eastern in Cat Care Central
View transcript here.

Dr. Heidi Mier DVM CVA (Chi Institute)
Acupuncture for Pets
Monday, February 26, at 9 PM Eastern in the Dog Den
View transcript here.

Ball Python Panel
Kevin Mc Curley, Brian Barczyk, Brian Potter
Monday, February 26, 9-11 PM Eastern in kingsnake.com's Chat Room
View transcript here.

Maryellen and Rufus
Therapy Work
Monday, February 26, at 10 PM Eastern in the Dog Den
View transcript here.

Tuesday February 27

Joanne Witzkowsky
Dog psychic
Tuesday, February 27, at 9 PM Eastern in the Dog Den
View transcript here.

Bob Clark
Large Pythons
Tuesday, February 27, at 9 PM Eastern, in kingsnake.com's Chat Room
View transcript here.

Wendy LaBanca
Cockatiels
Tuesday, February 27, at 9 PM Eastern, in the Aviary
View transcript here.

Dr. Marty Becker and Gina Spafadori
Why do dogs drink from the toilet, and why do cats always land on their feet?
Tuesday, February 27, at 10 PM Eastern, in the Auditorium
View transcript here.

Don Soderberg
Cornsnakes
Tuesday, February 27, at 10 PM Eastern, in kingsnake.com's Chat Room
View transcript here.

Wednesday February 28

Ellie Lesch, Wisconsin House Rabbit Society and Elmbrook Humane Society Volunteer Rabbit Care Specialist
Your Pet Rabbit
Wednesday, February 28, at 9 PM Eastern in Exotic Pet Chat
View transcript here.

Dawn Capp
Breed specific legislation and bull breeds
Wednesday, February 28, at 9 PM Eastern in the Dog Den
View transcript here.

Therese Kopiwoda
Starting your own pet sitting business
Wednesday, February 28, at 10 PM Eastern, in the Auditorium
View transcript here.

Dr. Jennifer Periat, DVM
Exotic Pet Health
Wednesday, February 28, at 10 PM Eastern, in ExoticHobbyist.com's Chat Room
View transcript here.

Adam Britton
Crocodillians
Wednesday, February 28, at 10 PM Eastern, in kingsnake.com's Chat Room
View transcript here.

Thursday March 1

Pam Johnson-Bennett
Cat Aggression Issues
Thursday, March 1, at 9 PM Eastern in Cat Care Central
View transcript here.

Kara Glasgow
Your first bird
Thursday, March 1, at 9 PM Eastern, in the Aviary
View transcript here.

Marta Williams
Animal Communication
Thursday, March 1, at 9 PM Eastern, in the Auditorium
View transcript here.

Doug Hotle
Work in a Zoo
Thursday, March 1, at 9 PM Eastern in kingsnake.com's Chat Room
View transcript here.

Edward Moser, MS, VMD, DACVN
Canine and Feline Nutrition
Thursday, March 1, at 10 PM Eastern, in the Auditorium
View transcript here.

Peter Brazaitis
Lifetime of Herptology
Thursay, March 1, at 10 PM Eastern in kingsnake.com's Chat Room
View transcript here.

Friday March 2

Rescue Panel
A panel discussion with guests representing TLC Lab Rescue, Adopt a Husky Rescue, the Dane County Humane Society, Specialty Purebred Cat Rescue, Wisconsin Chinchilla Rescue, Small Scale Reptile Rescue and Mid Michigan Herp Rescue.
Friday, March 2, 9-11 PM Eastern, in the Auditorium
View transcript here.

Jeff Ronne
Boa Constrictors
Friday, March 2, at 9 PM Eastern in kingsnake.com's Chat Room
View transcript here.

Ron Tremper
Leopard Geckos
Friday, March 2, at 10 PM Eastern in kingsnake.com's Chat Room
View transcript here.

Saturday March 3

JoAnn Genovese
Purchasing a pedigreed cat
Saturday, March 3, at 8 PM Eastern, in Cat Care Central
Read transcript here.

Brian Grieg Fry
Captive management of venomous reptiles
Saturday, March 3, at 8 PM Eastern in kingsnake.com's Chat Room
Read transcript here.

Sarah Kalnajs
Issues in Dog Training & Behavior
Saturday, March 3, at 9 PM Eastern in the Dog Den
Read transcript here.

Helmi Flick
Cat Photography
Saturday, March 3, at 9 PM Eastern, in Cat Care Central
Read transcript here.

Daniel Bennet
Captive care for monitors
Saturday, March 3, at 9 PM Eastern in kingsnake.com's Chat Room
Read transcript here.

Chance Duncan
Ratites
Saturday, March 3, at 9 PM Eastern, in the Aviary
Read transcript here.

Jeff Barringer
Video and kingsnake.com
Saturday, March 3, at 10 PM Eastern in kingsnake.com's Chat Room
Read transcript here.

How to Attend

These events will be held in chat rooms listed above. To access the chats: