
Comfort Creatures
Hosted by Ella and Alexis · Ella McLeod, Alexis B. Preston
4.8from 123 ratings
- 210
- Episodes
- 26
- Transcribed
- 123
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2022
- First episode
About Comfort Creatures
Comfort Creatures is a show for people who prefer their friends to have paws instead of hands! Every week, Alexis and Ella talk to guests about their pets or creatures that give them comfort, discuss their favorite fictional critters, learn about pets in history, and discover differences between pet ownership across the pond. Whether you have a giant sloth, two siamese skinks, or just know way too much about unicorns, every animal friend is welcome on Comfort Creatures!
- Publisher
- Ella McLeod, Alexis B. Preston
- Category
- comedy · kids & family · science
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 1 Aug 2022
- Latest episode
- 24 Sept 2026
Latest episodes
26 of 210 episodes have a transcript.

24 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
202: Unexpected Animal Traits

17 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
201: Ready Pet Goes

3 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
200: Roman Snails and Two Hundred Episodes!
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202: Unexpected Animal Traits
Published 24 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Obviously really useful in the Arctic. True. Because you'd be so UV sensitive otherwise. Yeah. Wow. It's great. And it means that certain things like vegetation and urine trails stand out against snowy backgrounds because they're so UV sensitive. Right. Wow. Cool. Whale's ancestors had hooves. And were land-dwelling, which I didn't know. So they're kind of closely, like, distantly related to hippos. Yes, yes, yes. Yeah? Yeah. Bees can recognize human faces. What? Yes. So they don't necessarily perceive faces exactly like we do, but they can learn and distinguish patterns and have really good visual processing. […]
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.9 / 5
- 67 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.7 / 5
- 56 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 57 / 100
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- Quality
- 78
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 90
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Who hosts Comfort Creatures?
Ella and Alexis host the show. Published by Ella McLeod, Alexis B. Preston.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes weekly, based on its RSS feed.
Does Comfort Creatures take guests?
The show does not typically feature guests, based on episode analyses.
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