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Susan Garrett, world-renowned dog trainer, multi-time champion of dog agility, and leading educator on all things canine shares everything related to dogs! Susan understands dog behaviour and wants you and your dog to have the best life together possible.
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Unlocking Behaviour Change is a podcast delving into psychology and motivation. Join Professor Robert West, a world-leading behavioural scientist, and Jamie West, a writer and musician, as they explore the human mind with practical insights and a touch of humour. Whether you’re into psychology, behaviour science, or just want to understand yourself (and others) a little better, this podcast is for you. Check out our latest books: Energise: The Secrets Of Motivation: https://shorturl.at/bbA7y ...
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The show about how to have a better relationship with your dog or cat. Get tips on dog training, dog behaviour, cat behaviour and training, learn about the science on dogs and cats, and find out which books we're reading (animal-related and more generally). Kind, humane, reward-based training methods only. Hosted by Zazie Todd PhD and Kristi Benson CTC of Companion Animal Psychology blog. Made in Canada.
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The Brand New podcast from vet, behaviourist and trainer, Dr Tom Mitchell! We'll be covering all things dog behaviour to unlock the life you dream of with your dog, transforming behaviour struggles and levelling up your relationship with your dog. If you get excited about learning about dog behaviour and want the practical, effective (and fun) strategies that we know transform struggles from barking to reactivity to separation anxiety to simply not listening, welcome home!
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Veterinary Behaviour Chat

Dr Katrin Jahn, DrMedVet, CertVA, MANZCVS(VB), DACVB, DipECAWBM(BM), MRCVS

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Every week, Double Board-Certified Veterinary Behaviourist and Veterinarian of over 25 years, Dr. Katrin Jahn provides education, knowledge and inspiration on all things Veterinary Behaviour Medicine aka Veterinary Psychiatry. This show is for fellow Vets, Veterinary Nurses and Pet Care Professionals who want to serve their patients and clients better by integrating Veterinary Behaviour Medicine into their everyday practice. The podcast features up-to-date, informative advice on diagnosing a ...
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Bright Horse & Hound

Barbara J. Hardman

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🎙️ Bright Horse & Hound I’m Barbara J. Hardman, a Clinical Animal Behaviourist with a BSc in Zoology (Hons) and an MSc in Equine Science (Distinction). I’ve published research in equine behaviour and spent years in clinical research and pharmaceuticals before setting up my own practice. The Bright Horse & Hound Podcast is where I share bite-sized episodes on canine and equine behaviour. Each one links back to my written blogs, offering accessible insights into the science and background of b ...
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Lost in the sea of horse training? Step aboard for evidence based equine training and behaviour content. Listen to professionals and enthusiasts from the world of horse training and behaviour as well as associated areas of the equine world. Trudi Dempsey is an English equine trainer and behaviour consultant, specialising in positive reinforcement.
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Chinwag Dog Podcast

Kimberley and Carla

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Pull up a chair and join Kim and Carla for an honest, down-to-earth chinwag about life with dogs. This podcast blends science, compassion, and real-world experience to explore behaviour, emotional wellbeing, anxiety, reactivity, and ethical, force-free training. With practical advice, personal stories, and a healthy dose of humour, Kim and Carla offer supportive, realistic conversations for dog owners and professionals who want to truly understand and support their dogs — no perfection required.
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A psychologist's insight into the fascinating world of human behaviour without the jargon, with Psychologist & coach, Leila Ainge. Blending scientific research with real experiences, Leila is on a mission to reframe outdated notions of imposter syndrome. Psychologically Speaking delves into Leila's own ground-breaking research, exploring what drives those pesky fraudulent feelings in entrepreneurs, the unexpected advantages, and how you can actually leverage imposter moments to your benefit ...
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Get ready to dive into the wonderfully weird world of animals! Birds and the Bees is your monthly dose of jaw-dropping, hilarious, and downright bizarre facts from the animal kingdom. From axolotls to giraffes, crazy anatomy to wild reproductive behaviour—each episode uncovers the strange side of nature you never knew existed. Whether you're a curious creature lover or just here for the weird stuff, this podcast will leave you amazed, amused, and a little more in love with the planet’s oddes ...
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Welcome to the Soul Touched by Dogs Podcast, the show for dog lovers who see dogs not as toys or tools, but as wise souls worth our respect and care. The 20-minute interviews with "Pawsome Humans", people who do great work for dogs and their people, you're listening to here on the podcast are one of the ways we celebrate the human-canine connection and advocate for holistic approaches to canine health, well-being and education.
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The Future Of Dogs is Hosted by dog behaviour geek and qualified animal behaviourist Hannah Molloy. Jump into the ever growing conversation as Hannah interviews some of the worlds most groundbreaking professionals intent on shaping the future of dogs internationally in their unique field of expertise. How we breed, train, groom, study, campaign, buy and understand dogs is up for debate, what do you think the future of dogs should hold?
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Welcome to Wildlife Matters, where we explore the incredible world of wildlife and nature. Join your host Nigel Palmer, a lifelong nature lover and expert with over 30 years experience of working with wildlife, as he takes you on an adventure into the fascinating complexities of the natural world. Through solo shows and engaging interviews, we deep dive into topics such as Animal behaviour, ecology of species, plants, biodiversity, and habitat loss, we will take you on engaging wildlife and ...
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Leash up your dog, hit the pavement, and tune in to The Walk & Talk with award-winning dog trainer Lisa Burton. In each episode, Lisa pulls back the curtain on dog behaviour, sharing the real, no-nonsense strategies for tackling everyday challenges and achieving lasting, positive results. No fluff, no gatekeeping—just practical tips and expert advice that makes dog training fun, accessible, and achievable for every dog owner.
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A Dog's Life with Anna Webb

Anna Webb, Mike Hanson

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Dogs. They’re companions, guardians, and much much more – they complete us. And they just might save us from ourselves. Anna Webb explores all levels of modern dog ownership and brings to life why every dog is extraordinary. She speaks to scientists and experts - people who have and are changing our understanding of dogs - on everything from emotional intelligence to nutrition to behaviour, delving deep into subjects like homeopathy, telepathic communication and the pet food scandal. It's th ...
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Barks from the Bookshelf

Barks from the Bookshelf

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Steve Goodall, Natalie Light & Corrin Goodall delve deep into some of the greatest and influential books about Dog Training and Behaviour as well as informative and entertaining interviews with the worlds best animal professionals.
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Film is changing. Business models, audience behaviour and technology are all rapidly evolving - transforming the way stories are told, sold and consumed. In focused and inspiring interviews, senior film executive, Alex Stolz talks to leaders making these changes happen - to bring you essential ideas, techniques and strategies from the cutting edge. Whether you are a storyteller, an established industry professional or simply interested in how film is changing, FUTURE OF FILM will give you th ...
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The pod that unlocks the what, why and how of dog behaviour, particularly focusing on fearful and reactive dogs. Half an hour or so of relaxed chat with Si Wooler, the trainer working with Twitter’s most famous rescue, Sophie from Romania, looking at practical training techniques and the science of dog behaviour.
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The Positive Behaviour Podcast brings to you some of the most practical applications of positive psychology and ways to develop positive behaviour. Vinesh Sukumaran, who is a Positive Psychologist and the author of the book From Behaviour To Wellbeing shares his insights through every episode of this podcast. It combines cutting edge research in positive psychology with Vinesh's real-world experience as a Forbes Coaches Council Member and a sought-after consultant in the areas of Organizatio ...
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From Woof to Wow is where dog training meets real talk! Join Josh Taylor, founder of Canine Education, as he shares his passion for dogs, personal stories, and no-nonsense advice for both dog owners and trainers. Whether you're struggling with your pup’s behaviour or looking to build a successful dog training business, Josh has your back. Expect laughs, lessons, and plenty of ‘aha’ moments as he spills his best-kept secrets, from transforming unruly dogs to scaling a thriving business. If yo ...
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Being a dog parent isn’t just about training cues, it’s about managing emotions, expectations, and the weight of responsibility. The Mindful Dog Parent is the podcast for overwhelmed dog parents and anxious dog owners who love their dogs deeply but feel stuck in cycles of guilt, burnout, and self-doubt. Hosted by trauma-informed coach and ethical trainer Sian Lawley-Rudd, each episode combines dog training advice with real-world tools for emotional wellbeing — so you can find calm, confidenc ...
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The Aquarist’s Edge is your trusted source for all things freshwater fishkeeping. Hosted by Arthur Preston of Art’s Fish Room, this podcast dives into the latest aquarium news, expert advice, species spotlights, and practical tips for hobbyists of all levels. Whether you're breeding guppies or setting up your first tank, The Aquarist’s Edge brings insight, inspiration, and community to your fishkeeping journey.
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Two Vets Talk Pets

Two Vets Talk Pets

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Want to know the latest on keeping your pet healthy, both behaviourally and medically? Want to know what happens daily at your local vet clinic? Veterinarians, Drs Lewis Kirkham and Robbie Anderton, provide an informative, light-hearted chat about the health of your pet. It includes veterinary, behaviour and training advice for pet owners, dog trainers, cat lovers, veterinarians, veterinary technicians and; veterinary nurses. Dr Lewis has further qualifications in animal behaviour and Dr Rob ...
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The podcast all about equine behaviour, horse-human relationships and training concepts that not only help you build an amazing relationship with your horse, but also with the other animals and people in your life too.
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Ever wonder what your animals are trying to tell you? How to decipher those looks, barks, meows, and interesting behaviour? Join Lindsay Maurice as she shares numerous animal communication encounters and bizarre unfoldings. Jumping into unique stories that will open your mind to the depths in which the animals that share our world look to connect.
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A thought-provoking podcast for dog lovers and ethical professionals who want more than obedience. Hosted by Bethany Bell, creator of the Canine Dialogue Dynamics (CDD) Method, this show explores a deeper, emotionally intelligent approach to life with dogs. Weekly episodes include real-life stories, science-based insights, and powerful reflections to help you rethink behaviour and rewrite the rules—for good.
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Welcome to the Dog Grooming Business Help & Support podcast, your go-to resource for everything you need to succeed in the dog grooming industry. Whether you're an aspiring business owner looking to start your own grooming business or a seasoned professional aiming to refine your business skills, mindset and expand your clientele, this podcast is here to offer valuable insights, practical tips, and expert advice. Join us as we delve into a variety of topics essential to running a successful ...
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Hi! My name is Agnieszka Janarek! I am a host of The Dog Real Talk Program and founder of Tromplo Animal Training Platform! The first episode of our brand new program, “The Dog Real Talk,” is about to air. We're going to talk about animals and it will get geeky! We will discuss the training of dogs, horses, humans and other animals. We will facilitate philosophical and practical conversations on topics ranging from behavior science to general concepts related to animal training. These conver ...
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Welcome to the Nature Codes podcast (formerly the Animal Codes). The Nature Codes is a place for everyone with a special bond to nature. If you're looking to heal, I will show you how nature can guide and transform your life. I look at nature based and spiritual healing techniques. You'll get tips, tricks and lots of ideas on how to lead a more spiritually aligned, vibrant life, with nature and the Universe as your guide. If you would like to discover more information about how Mother Nature ...
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Real talk about rescues, puppies and reactivity. 29-year-old dog mama (and toddler-mama) on a journey with my girl, Rey. A 6yr old bully breed with attitude. In 2018 I rescued a dog named Reese who changed everything I thought I knew about dogs and training. In 2019 I brought home my puppy (Rey), and shortly thereafter my now-ex moved in with his hyperactive Golden, Riley. The past five years I have grown so much as a dog mom. I trained these three VERY different dogs and learned so much abo ...
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Crazy Cabbies

Contentfilm

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From Igor the mad Russian and Stinky Steve to filthy Phyllis and hungry Luigi, Crazy Cabbies is a fly on the wall look at the bizarre antics of crazy cab drivers, whose behaviour entertains, bemuses and terrorizes their unsuspecting passengers. Dynamic camera positioning and witty dialogue coupled with over the top antics drive the humour in this fast paced, exaggerated animated series.
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The Positive Belgian

Natasja Lewis DipCABT

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The Positive Belgian Podcast is your go-to place for understanding, training, and living harmoniously with the brilliant, sensitive, occasionally dramatic Belgian Shepherd. Hosted by Belgian Shepherd Specialist and behaviour consultant Natasja Lewis, this podcast blends expert training advice with real-life stories, practical guidance, and plenty of breed-specific insight. Whether you share your life with a Malinois, Tervueren, Groenendael, or Laekenois, you’ll learn how to build focus, conf ...
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Welcome to Other Sides of the Blind. We are two seventh grade girls, one of us goes hunting almost every weekend and the other has never looked down a scope. Listen as our views and opinions clash while we discuss: Environmental Problems, Birds and Mammals, Fishes, Amphibians and Reptiles, Plants, Animal Behaviour, and Ecosystem Dynamics.
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ZOOKEEPING 101

James Dennis

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This is Zookeeping 101, a zoo keeper podcast with aim to inspire and educate the community by getting the inner voice out there of what we actually do and what it truly takes to be a zoo keeper.
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The Chihuahua Podcast

Kate Masterton & Hayley Miles

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The No.1 podcast for everything Chihuahua. From training and behaviour advice to expert guests. With your hosts Hayley Miles from Halo Pups and Kate Masterton from Carry on Canine.
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Oli Juste hosts a podcast about dogs. Health and behaviour experts, friends, artists, dog lovers and owners talk about dog training and behaviour, our dogs’ physical and mental health, rescue dogs, but also dogs in art, in culture, dogs at work and of course our own individual companions and their wonderful quirks. Expect to learn a few things whilst having fun and discovering new sides of the dog’s world.
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Unleashed & Unhinged

Ian Shivers

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A podcast for dog lovers, dog trainers and dog nerds. I’m Ian Shivers, a behaviour consultant, mentor to other dog professionals, podcaster and all round animal geek. You can find me in Sydney where I run Bondi Behaviourist, a training company that works city wide, Canine C.A.R.E.givers, an online platform for dog owners to learn about training and behaviour, and Mutley, an all in one platform and community with the goal of supporting the amazing professionals in our industry. For some insan ...
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Rescue Tails

Nihal Salah

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Welcome to the Rescue Tails podcast, the show dedicated to helping you settle your adopted rescue dog. If you are thinking about adopting a rescue or recently have, you've come to the right place! Join me as I chat with experts who specialise in working with rescues as well as people like you and me who have a great rescue tail and lots of lessons to share.
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The Science Pawdcast

Jason and Kris Zackowski

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The Science Pawdcast breaks down the latest science happening in the human world AND the pet world. Each episode will also bring you a guest to enthral you with their area of knowledge. You'll learn, be captivated, and laugh along with host Jason Zackowski. Pets and Science, it's the pawfect mix. You'll also get episodes of PetChat which are the live shows from social audio. PetChat is a live community gathering updates about the animals in our life, but also the animals in the wonderful com ...
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A police investigation in suburban Melbourne uncovers a series of strange podcast recordings describing petty scams, thievery and unlicensed liquor distribution. Is it true crime or comedy? Listen and decide for yourself. New episodes dropping fortnightly-ish! ADVISORY: Contains explicit language, descriptions of criminal activity, and thick Australian accents (slang and terminology is translated in the show notes).
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Welcome to Ideas and More, where philosophy, psychology, and real-life emotions collide! Join me, Akash, as we explore deep, thought-provoking topics on relationships, personal growth, and human behaviour, all served with a side of fun and easy-to-digest insights. Whether you're looking to better understand yourself, improve your connections with others, or dive into life’s big questions, I hope to offer you a fresh, accessible take on the complexities of the mind and heart. Tune in, and gat ...
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Does it sometimes feel like your dog can read your mind? Do they seem to pick up on every little worry or concern? Your dog’s behaviour struggles don’t have to be a mystery, or a source of frustration and anxiety - whether they find the world a little too much to handle, or are reactive to people or other dogs. In this episode, we’re tackling how s…
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How do you spot a ‘dubious’ expert? What signs should you look out for? What counts as reliable evidence? And ultimately . . . who can you trust? Robert and Jamie offer tips and advice on navigating the information that bombards us every day. Want more? Check out our latest books: Energise: The Secrets Of Motivation: https://shorturl.at/bbA7y React…
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If your dog has separation anxiety, what can you do to help them, how can you cope with not leaving your dog alone for longer than they can handle, and why is it so important? We're joined by separation anxiety expert Malena DeMartini to talk about how you can help your dog with their separation-related issues. We talk about: what separation anxiet…
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Send us a text Holidays shouldn’t feel like a gauntlet of barking, lunging, and white-knuckle car rides. We dig into the real reasons dogs struggle when routines change and show how a clear plan, games-based training, and smart logistics turn stressful trips into confident adventures. From the first few minutes at a new training centre to that impo…
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This episode is about decision-making; and how filmmakers, producers, and executives can make more effective, more impactful creative choices under uncertainty.Kevin Goetz and Bob Levin argue that most films don’t fail because they lack quality or ambition, but because key decisions around budget, positioning, and audience fit are made without enou…
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If you’re an overwhelmed dog parent entering January feeling behind, exhausted, or worried that your dog’s behaviour has slipped over Christmas, this episode is for you. In this episode of The Mindful Dog Parent, ethical dog trainer Siân Lawley-Rudd shares calm dog training advice and nervous-system-aware support to help anxious dog owners gently r…
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Episode 116 – Happy New Year In this episode, I look back at 2025 and everything that was achieved at Trinity Veterinary Behaviour… The courses, the most popular of which has been PSYCHOACTIVE – Practical Veterinary Psychopharmacology, which launched in April 2025 and just took off! https://katrin-jahn.mykajabi.com/psychoactive Alongside that sit m…
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The One Hundred and Fortieth episode incoming!!! I am very excited to welcome you to Holly Hodgson - Webb from Chester Zoo. ZOOKEEPING 101 is taking an exciting exploration into the world of the unique moves throughout our industry of some truly amazing species. Our Zoos and Aquariums do remarkable work transferring species all across the globe, bu…
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Yes… this episode should have gone out before Christmas. And yet, there’s something quietly perfect about sharing it now, at the very beginning of January. Because this conversation isn’t really about Christmas. It’s about connection. About slowing down enough to notice the magic that’s already there. And about the kind of presence dogs offer us - …
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This week we’re joined by Cam Wimble aka The Dog Nutritionist, talking about his journey into the field of nutrition through his passion for dogs and their health. He chats about his range of products and supplements as well as desperately missing having a dog of his own. Ultimately its a conversation about : “You are what you eat, and so is your d…
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Reactivity training isn’t just about stopping barking or lunging - it’s about understanding how your dog’s brain learns, and knowing exactly when to give them space to make a choice… and when to step in and support them. In this episode we break down one of the most misunderstood parts of reactive dog training: the balance between choice-based dise…
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Read Complimentary Blog: https://www.brighthorse.ie/blog/quickwin/ This podscast explores why wanting a quick fix in dog and horse behaviour is completely normal and rooted in psychology, not laziness. We look at motivation, stress, quick wins, and how the right support can break big behaviour goals into achievable steps without shame. 📧barbara.j.h…
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This episode explores what your freshwater aquarium is really doing while you sleep. From plant respiration and fish “sleep” behaviour to oxygen levels and filter bacteria, learn more about the hidden night shift inside your tank. Learn how to create gentle lighting transitions, set up smart night-time aeration, and design an aquascape that keeps y…
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Sometimes it can feel like we’ve hit a dead-end when it comes to our dog’s behaviour struggles and training journey. It feels like you’ve tried everything, and yet your dog’s progress has come to a complete standstill. With a new year right around the corner, we’re discussing how we can promote meaningful change for us and our dogs. Maybe you’d lik…
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This week's episode of the Wildlife Matters podcast explores the fascinating phenomenon of starling murmurations, which are a captivating spectacle as thousands of these birds gracefully navigate the evening skies of the UK. In Wildlife Matters Nature News, we report on a recent government initiative to ban trail hunting in England and Wales, marki…
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In this deeply honest and energising episode of Psychologically Speaking, Dany Johnston — data & AI consultant, documentary filmmaker, and PhD researcher — shares her most ambitious and vulnerable goal yet: to create and release a new documentary filmed during a once-in-a-lifetime expedition to the Arctic Circle. Dany’s story is one of dual passion…
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Send us a text What if the keys to calmer, clearer dog training are hiding in a muddy field at dawn? In this episode, we sit down with a farm-animal vet who swapped spotless theatres for open skies and on-call chaos. She walks us through the reality of rural practice - live calves at sunrise, emergency lambings, tea-stop triage, and the quiet skill…
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In this episode, Bill Betts is joined once again by Vicky from The Pet Accountants to reflect on the recent success of the Pet Pro Expo and share exciting updates about the upcoming 2026 event in Birmingham on October 3rd. Vicky gives us an insider’s look at what made this year’s event such a hit – from the overwhelmingly positive feedback (with 99…
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In this episode of Psychologically Speaking, Emma returns to share her 2026 goal — and it’s one that will resonate with anyone whose business has grown faster than their systems. Emma describes the year ahead as a “cupboard under the stairs” moment — the kind of messy-but-essential reorganisation that requires everything to come out before the clar…
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Episode 115 – 15-minute Speed Coaching with Kseniia Oliinykova Welcome to another 15-minute Speed Coaching Session for Veterinary and Pet Care Professionals! The rules of the game are as follows: · Episodes will be in-the-moment, off-the-cuff and unscripted. · Coaching sessions will be 15 Minutes MAXIMUM, so wherever we finish, we finish… · Which m…
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This is the first of a two-part episode on how best to use advice and information from so-called 'experts'. When and how much should we trust them? What does healthy scepticism look like? Robert reflects on his time in SPI-B advising the UK government and discusses the importance of behavioural science in helping shape and understand behaviour. Wan…
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The One Hundred and Thirty Ninth episode incoming!!! I am very excited to welcome you to Scott Nowers from Twycross Zoo. ZOOKEEPING 101 would like to welcome you to The world of the Great Ape (YES WE FINALLY GOT THE FINAL PIECE OF THE PUZZLE AND THE FINAL GREAT APE). A chance to see into the world of the awe inspiring Great Apes and the incredible …
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Judging from the reaction this episode received, Katrina's return in 2025 to talk about all things poodles was your favourite! Visit Katrinasweb.com Thank you to the good people at Antinol. We're super proud to be collaborating with them and you can enjoy at 10% discount on your purchase by using our promocode ANNAWEBB. Remember - you're supporting…
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Art breaks down the top five New Year resolutions that truly make a difference for freshwater aquarists - not only for your fish, but for your long-term success and enjoyment of the hobby. From building stable aquarium ecosystems to simplifying maintenance routines and improving feeding habits, this episode focuses on practical changes that lead to…
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I’ve always believed the week between Christmas and New Year has a magic all of its own - and it’s the perfect pocket of the year to imagine what life could look like… especially life with your dog! So this week, we’re diving into how to design a year of success with your dog in 2026. Whether you’re dreaming bigger, wanting more consistency, or fee…
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In Episode 355 of The Canine Paradigm, we ask a simple question with a messy answer. Is a tired dog a good dog, or just a flat one? We look at why clients and trainers sometimes try to tire the dog out before a lesson, and when that helps or hurts. Then, we weigh arousal, clarity, and quality of reps, and we talk about warm ups, decompression, and …
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Is your Christmas looking more like canine chaos, rather than festive fun? Well in this holiday-themed episode, we’re taking a look at how we can prioritise our dogs’ wellbeing and happiness, whilst also taking the chance to enjoy the celebrations. We’ll dive into what ‘fairness’ means when it comes to our dogs, and give you some handy tips and tri…
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In this special episode, Zazie and Kristi are joined by some of the most popular guests from previous episodes to chat about all things animal behaviour, including dogs, cats, ants, penguins, and crows. We talk about: with Jo Wimpenny, PhD, author of Aesop's Animals, we talk about The Ant and the Grasshopper and how we know whether or not animals c…
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Send us a text What if one of your most effective training sessions happens on a chair? In this episode, we dig into “glass of wine” games: short, calm, indoor training sessions that turn bad weather, busy days, pain flare-ups, or limited mobility into genuine progress. Anchoring yourself in a chair strips out all the noise. No over-helping. No mic…
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Episode 114 – Hyperactivity – HSHA - Hyperkinesis This is quite a big episode and a very interesting topic - definitely one that I am hearing more conversations and questions about. In this episode, I will talk about the "classification" of hyperactivity – what it is, what it is not, the differential diagnoses that need to be considered before decl…
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How do democracies work? Can there ever be a perfect voting system? What is the difference between desire and willingness? Deep dive with Robert and Jamie into the often murky and fraught world of democratic decision-making. Want more? Check out our latest books: Energise: The Secrets Of Motivation: https://shorturl.at/bbA7y React: Harness Your Ani…
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In this episode, Bill is joined by Poppy, owner of K9 Groom School, to talk all about training and apprenticeships in the pet grooming industry. Poppy shares her experience running a busy training school and explains why structured, high-quality training is so important for both new groomers and the businesses that employ them. She talks about the …
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We’re joined by Blue Cross Vet, Paul Manktelow, talking about how to keep your dog safe this Christmas. We chat about why despite being super vigilant, every year many dogs become a veterinary statistic. It's estimated that 10 per cent of Britain's dogs see a vet over the festive season. Paul highlights the main toxic foods from raisins, dark ‘posh…
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In this episode of The Aquarist’s Edge, Art unpacks the subtle ways your freshwater aquarium can mislead you. Crystal-clear water, active fish, lush plants, and “good” test results can all hide underlying stress, unstable chemistry, and long-term problems. Learn how to read the real signals in your tank: from fish behaviour and flow patterns to pla…
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Visit us at shapedbydog.com Loose leash walking starts without a leash. I would like you to think for a moment about what kind of an emotional experience it is to take your dog for a leashed walk. For some people there is lunging, jumping, spinning, barking, or zig-zagging. Different behaviors, same outcome. What is meant to be exercise, connection…
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Multi-dog households can be magical… or they can be chaotic, stressful, and full of tension. In this episode, I’m taking you on a deep dive into everything you need to know to make life with multiple dogs work beautifully. We’ll cover how to set up your home for harmony, choose the right dog to join your family, manage different personalities and e…
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A conversation about creative confidence, goal setting, and how sharing your work builds self-worth. Designer Bhavini joins Leila to explore fear, visibility, and growth. In this episode of Psychologically Speaking, Leila Ainge sits down with creative designer Bhavini (B81 Designs) to explore the psychology behind creative confidence, self-worth, a…
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Start the year off right with realistic, meaningful goals for your dog! In this episode, we discuss how to set achievable behaviour and training objectives that fit your dog’s personality, lifestyle, and emotional wellbeing. From small daily habits to long-term milestones, Kim and Carla share practical tips for planning a positive, stress-free year…
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Does your dog have a meltdown every time something walks past the window? This is a super common struggle, and no, it’s not because your dog is simply “being naughty” or trying to run the neighbourhood! In this episode, we unpack why window barking happens, why it feels so exhausting, and why the usual reactions often leave everyone more stressed. …
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This week's Wildlife Matters podcast celebrates the Winter Solstice and its intrinsic connection to nature. As we reflect on this celestial event, which marks the shortest day and the longest night of the year, we are reminded of its profound significance across cultures and of the cyclical nature of life itself. The Winter Solstice not only symbol…
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In this episode of The Aquarist’s Edge, Art unpacks the mindset behind the title “Don’t Assume You Know” and expose the hidden mistakes that quietly ruin freshwater aquariums. From so-called “beginner fish” and misunderstood nitrogen cycles to tap water assumptions, equipment myths, and misread fish behaviour, learn more about the science and how t…
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Send us a text In this episode, Lauren Langman and Bill break down practical, real-world ways to create more joy on busy, messy, unpredictable days… and how that same mindset transforms your dog training. You’ll learn how tiny resets shift everything: a five-minute step outside, noticing the birds, watching the rain, opening that letter you’ve been…
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In this episode Robert gets it the wrong way round, citing the Cuban Missile Crisis as an example of how groupthink brought the West to the brink of nuclear war when in fact it was previous decisions such as authorising the failed invasion of Cuba that had exhibited groupthink and President Kennedy learned the lessons from this and set up decision-…
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