Jon Patch

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ABOUT JON PATCH

After graduating from Penn State University with a BA in Communications/Broadcasting I worked in management for a number of years until moving into the radio industry starting at Sun Radio Network for over six years, USA Networks for a year and at Business TalkRadio & Lifestyle TalkRadio Networks for over 18 years recently was syndicated by Genesis Communications Network but later joined America\'s Talk Radio Network as host and Vice President, eventually working with Talk Media Network in Affiliate Relations and Programming as well as Host of Talkin\' Pets. I was working full time with Multiformat Network (MFN) for over 3 years as affiliate Relations and Programming Manager as well as Host of Talkin\' Pets yet currently working independently with CRN in California promoting a group of national talk programs. Recently worked on the television pilot as \"Sheriff\" in the 1880\'s western \"Velvet Hammer\". Information on my national talk program that I personally book and create content on a weekly basis: Talkin’ Pets with host Jon Patch is a lively, educated, fun conversation and call-in national pet show about the animals that share our lives. Jon and weekly guest Veterinarians and Trainers can help pet parents cope with medical and behavioral questions related to all kinds of domestic animals. In a 100 billion dollar a year industry, this program of 35 years on air also features news on animal welfare, wildlife, farming and environmental issues that affect animals everywhere as well as interviews with celebrities, dear friends the late Betty White & Bob Barker, also with Linda Blair, Tippi Hedren, American Blonde, Rikki Rockett, Greg Louganis and Dean Koontz just to name a few. Organizations, such as the ASPCA, HSUS, AKC, WKC, LCA, AHA, DDAF, NatGeo, and Animal Planet have all joined Talkin’ Pets. Jon has hosted remotes from The Genesis Awards in Los Angeles for more than a decade and The Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show in NYC since 1993. In the past Jon has hosted his national program for years from Universal Studios in Orlando, SeaWorld, San Diego Zoo, Los Angeles Zoo, Hilton Waikoloa Village for the dolphins birthday, the NYC ASPCA and many other country wide locations. He has conducted live interviews with international authors, pet product CEO’s and other pet companies that join Jon to discuss and give away their books and products to pet parents across America. Listen, laugh and learn every week with Talkin’ Pets.\"There is nothing more fun than talking pets — unless it\'s Talkin\' Pets with Jon Patch.\" Betty White