Animal Training Academy

CLICK HERE for the podcast outline Sarah Owings Bio Sarah Owings is a Karen Pryor Academy Certified Training Partner. She specializes in the practical application of behavioral principles to help transform the lives of fearful, shut down, and over-the-top dogs. As the owner of Bridges Dog Training, an international speaker, and regular contributor to online training forums, she is known for her innovative approaches to tough behavior problems and her compassionate and insightful teaching. She has written for Clean Run Magazine on topics such as stimulus control, release cues, and toy-related cues, and serves as faculty at ClickerExpo, an instructor for Karen Pryor Academy, and an advisor to the Glendale Humane Society in Los Angeles. She is also an avid nose work competitor, currently competing at the Elite level with her dog, Tucker. She recently moved from Los Angeles to San Rafael, CA with her two dogs, two geriatric rabbits, and her husband Fred. Links CLICK HERE to find Sarah Owings on FaceBook Clean Run Digital Edition of the Magazine (can be downloaded for a small fee). CLICK HERE for Sarah Owings release cue's article CLICK HERE for Sarah Owings Stimulus Control part 1 article CLICK HERE for Sarah Owings Stimulus Control part 2 article CLICK HERE for Sarah Owings Toy related cues - Control without conflict article 

CLICK HERE for the podcast writeup Annette Pederson Bio Annette started her 4-year education as a Zookeeper in 1988 & in 1989 she was hired as a trainee at Copenhagen Zoo where she completed the practical part of her education. During this time, Annette got the opportunity to work with all kinds of species in the […] The post Annette Pedersen – Animal Training Coordinator at Copenhagen Zoo … “Guinea pigs were not meant to fly” appeared first on Animal Training Academy.

CLICK HERE for the podcast outline Michael Shikashio Michael Shikashio, CDBC, is the past president of the International Association of Animal Behavior Consultants (IAABC) and provides private consultations working exclusively with dog aggression cases through his business Complete Canines LLC. Michael is fully certified through the IAABC and is a full member of the Association […] The post Michael Shikashio – Complete Canine: Aggressive dogs appeared first on Animal Training Academy.

CLICK HERE for the podcast outline Dr. Chris Pachel Christopher Pachel, DVM, DACVB received his veterinary degree from the University of MN in 2002 and became board certified by the ACVB in 2010. He previously operated a house-call behavior practice in the Minneapolis-St. Paul area, and is now the owner and lead clinician at the […] The post Dr. Chris Pachel – Animal Behaviour Clinic; “It’s like learning a new language” appeared first on Animal Training Academy.

CLICK HERE for the podcast outline Peta Clarke Bio Peta Clarke lives and breathes the animals she works with. With over twenty-five years experience working as a professional animal trainer in a variety of settings both in Australia and America, she has immersed herself during that time in the practical and theoretical application of reinforcement […] The post Peta Clarke; Animal Training solutions – ABC’s & K9 Nose Work …. appeared first on Animal Training Academy.

CLICK HERE for the podcast outline. Linda Ryan – Bio Linda qualified as a veterinary nurse in 2002 from general practice. She then worked at 2 world-leading university referral hospitals, obtaining the Diploma in Advanced Veterinary Nursing (Medical) in 2005; & in 2009, became a Veterinary Technician Specialist in Oncology, and a member of the […] The post Linda Ryan – Inspiring pet Teaching; “Spreading animal training sparks…” appeared first on Animal Training Academy.

CLICK HERE for the podcast outline. Laura Monaco Torelli Bio Laura Monaco Torelli is the founder of Animal Behavior Training Concepts in Chicago, Illinois. She began her career in 1991 at Chicago s Shedd Aquarium, where she trained beluga whales, dolphins, sea otters, seals, river otters, and penguins. She has also worked at the San Diego […] The post Laura Monaco Torelli – The making of a memorable mentor… appeared first on Animal Training Academy.

CLICK HERE for the podcast outline Susan Schneider Bio Susan M. Schneider, Ph.D., is a learning researcher, biopsychologist and clicker trainer to her pet rats and budgies. She is currently a Visiting Scholar at the University of the Pacific in California and originally obtained her graduate education from Brown University and the University of Kansas in […] The post Susan Schneider – The Science of Consequences … appeared first on Animal Training Academy.

CLICK HERE for the podcast outline Sylvia Czarnecki Bio Sylvia is a professional positive reinforcement-based Horse Trainer from Germany, working closely with both horses and their trainers via her business Motionclick, since 2011. She has written two books the first being specifically about trick behavior training and the second all about using positive reinforcement with […] The post Sylvia Czarnecki – Motionclick: “A mistake is just information …” R+ horse training. appeared first on Animal Training Academy.

CLICK HERE for the podcast outline Denise Fenzi – Bio Denise has competed in a wide range of dog sports titling dogs in obedience, tracking, IPO, mondio ring, herding, conformation, and agility (AKC). She is best known for her flashy and precise obedience work and perfect scores in both IPO and mondio ring sport […] The post Denise Fenzi – Fenzi dog sports academy; “Stay in the happy bucket” appeared first on Animal Training Academy.