Joey Luthman an award-winning American actor and humanitarian who is taking his love of animals – and cats specifically – more than a step further through his current mission to “one wheel across America” to raise awareness and funds for Feline Chronic Kidney Disease and Cancer joins Enterprise Radio.
Listen to host Eric Dye & guest Joey Luthman discuss the following:

* What inspired you to launch “Joey’s Ride for Cats” – this epic cross-country adventure?
* Tell us more about feline chronic kidney disease and cancer – how prevalent are these diseases, and what do cat owners need to know to protect their pets?
* We understand EveryCat Health Foundation is a beneficiary – how did you select them?
* Where are you now in your Ride, and what are the next steps?
* Finally, not to get off topic, but we see you have a long list of acting credits – can you tell us a little about your achievements as an actor?


Joey Luthman is an award-winning American actor and humanitarian, born on January 14, 1997, in Dayton, Ohio. He began acting at age five and is known for his roles in series like The Long Road Home, October Road, and Weeds, as well as guest appearances on shows such as Hawaii Five-0 and Chicago Med. Luthman also had recurring roles in Private Practice and General Hospital. He was also involved in Allisyn Ashley Arm’s YouTube series Astrid Clover and is a professional North American League of Legends player.  In addition to launching “Joey’s OneWheel Ride for Cats, Joey has served as Joey a Starpower Ambassador for Starlight Children’s Foundation and an avid supporter of many charities including the LA Ronald McDonald House, LA Children’s Hospital, LA Mission, Mattel Childrens Hospital, and St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.
AWARDS:

Winner of 2009 Young Artist Award for his role in Private Practice on ABC.
Nominated 2009 for Best Recurring Young Actor in a TV Series for Weeds on Showtime.
May 11, 2008 Winner of “Best Child Actor” OMNI Awards, Skirball Center, Los Angeles, CA.
Won 2009 Best Young Actor in a TV Series, ABC Private Practice – Guest Star Role.
Winner of the 2010 Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a Short Film “Save The Skeet”. Joey was the Lead in this film, which is in development as a Feature Film.

ABOUT EVERYCAT HEALTH FOUNDATION
EveryCat Health Foundation, a non-profit organization established in 1968, advances feline health by supporting groundbreaking research and education. Its work worldwide has funded $11 million in cat health research at more than 30 partner institutions. Efforts are made possible through the generosity of dedicated donors and collaborators. Research supported by EveryCat Health Foundation helps veterinarians by providing groundbreaking research that improves diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of common feline health problems. Grants are awarded at least twice yearly with the help of the foundation’s expert review panel.
For further information or to support feline health research, please visit https://everycat.org.

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