Podcast

Talking Couch
Potatoes

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 greyhound 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!

Talking Couch Potatoes

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.

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 tests greyhounds for prospective adoptive families with cats.

This episode is equal parts eye-opening, heartwarming, and inspiring.

✨ What you’ll learn:

🐈Why many greyhounds can live with cats (and how it’s tested)

🏘️What makes a greyt foster carer

❤️‍🩹The reality of life after racing

🐾Why patience changes everything for these dogs

💛 PLUS:

Greyhound Adoptions WA urgently needs foster carers…even short-term helps save lives. https://greyhoundadoptionswa.com.au/fostering/

👉 If you’ve ever thought about fostering… this is your sign.⚡

🎟️ And don’t forget:

👰Nanna Bingo Wedding Fundraiser – Sat May 16 Tickets on Humanitix! https://events.humanitix.com/nanna-bingo-the-wedding-with-free-the-hounds

Laughs, live and silent auctions, BYO food and a cheap bar…all for the hounds 🐾