2008-09-08 22:08:33 - Wendy Diamond guest-hosts on this weekend's AM/FM/XM Satellite Radio broadcast of Animal Radio®. Diamond is one of the judges on CBS's prime-time hit ‘Greatest American Dog,'

as well as editor for Animal Fair Magazine. She shares her experience during the Gustav evacuation.

'I would like to know where the 50 million plus raised for the animals during Katrina went,' Diamond tells Animal Radio® hosts Hal Abrams and Judy Francis. 'The shelters still have not been repaired and are in dire need of help.'

Joining Wendy Diamond is BeKind.org founder Frances Hayward, reporting about the animals being evacuated and brought to shelters during the hurricanes.

Also this week, is pet insurance worth it. Animal Radio® explores the insurance world with no-bias.

Hear this special Animal Radio® broadcast on XM Satellite Radio ch. 158 (America's Talk) Saturday September 13th at noon EST and again Sunday at 9 am EST, or

on any of the 90+ AM/FM radio affiliates, including KOST 103.5 Los Angeles. See more listening options at AnimalRadio.com

Animal Radio® is the "most-listened-to" animal programming in the U.S.; created to educate, reduce surrenders and to help animals live long, healthy and happier lives.