2009-01-21 20:31:02 - The nationally syndicated Animal Radio® ‘Annual New Pet Products Special' will originate live from the Global Pet Expo at the Orlando Convention Center February 12-14th. The two-hour show highlights the latest and greatest pet-products 2009.

From Kitty-Toilets to Dog Wigs to a Ferret Ferrari, Animal Radio® hosts will offer a ‘sneak-peek' into the industry-only trade show and then giveaway the top products to listeners.

Spending on our furry-friends has increased to all-time highs with a proliferation of pet-oriented toys and accessories. Consumers are expected to spend upwards of 42 billion on their pets before 2010.

'This yearly show-gram is a blast to produce - we get to sample everything on the studio animals,' says Animal Radio® Executive Producer Judy Francis. She adds, 'This is the first time we've covered Global from Florida - giving the east coast some love!'

Hear this special Animal Radio® broadcast on XM Satellite Radio Ch. 158 (America's Talk) Saturday

Feb. 21st at noon EST and again Sunday at 5pm EST, or on any of the 90+ AM/FM radio affiliates, including KOST 103.5 Los Angeles.

Since 2003, Animal Radio® has been America's ‘most-listened-to' pet-talk. The magazine-style show is hosted by Los Angeles radio veteran Hal Abrams, Judy Francis and a dream-team of experts and celebrities and was created to edu-tain, reduce surrenders and help animals live long, healthy and happier lives. Learn more about Animal Radio® at AnimalRadio.com