

Animal Training Academy
Ryan Cartlidge
High Quality Animal Training Content. Information on techniques that apply to all animals in all situations. Positive un-intrusive training techniques only.
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Jan 4, 2017 • 43min
Manager of Animal Training at Maymont – Anaka Nazareth.
NOTE: This podcast was recorded in December of 2016. Consequently when myself and Anaka say “next year” we are referring to 2017. CLICK HERE for the podcast outline CLICK HERE to be taken to the ABMA (Animal Behavior Management Alliance) website – mentioned in the podcast. Anaka Nazareth – Manger of Animal Training at Maymont. […] The post Manager of Animal Training at Maymont – Anaka Nazareth. appeared first on Animal Training Academy.

Dec 17, 2016 • 45min
Ryan Tate – Lessons learned from a career of behavior management
Podcast outline. 00:00 Introductions 02:45 Ryan Tells us about where her first started learning about and using positive reinforcement animal training. 08:27 Ryan shares a great story about what he learned from training storm the Australian Fur seal at Taronga Zoo in Sydney, Australia. 12:27 Ryan shares his thoughts on the importance of writing good […] The post Ryan Tate – Lessons learned from a career of behavior management appeared first on Animal Training Academy.

Dec 5, 2016 • 30min
Talking enrichment with Sarah Van Herpt from Wellington Zoo [Part 2]
Podcast outline. 00:00 Introductions 3:58 Sarah shares her experience from attending the Shape of enrichment workshops held at Wellington Zoo in 2014 and about the process of enrichment she learned about there. 9:37 Sarah talks about the importance of goal setting when coming up with new enrichment ideas. 13:15 Sarah and I discuss a specific […] The post Talking enrichment with Sarah Van Herpt from Wellington Zoo [Part 2] appeared first on Animal Training Academy.

Nov 28, 2016 • 42min
Punishment starts where knowledge ends – with [ Louise Ginman ]
Podcast outline 0:00 Introduction 2:54 Louise talks about where she first learned about positive reinforcement animal training and some of the first animals she ever trained using it. 6:13 Louise & I discuss the importance of learning about the science of animal behavior. 9:44 Louise talks about her book “The art of introducing dogs” … […] The post Punishment starts where knowledge ends – with [ Louise Ginman ] appeared first on Animal Training Academy.

Oct 28, 2016 • 30min
Talking enrichment with Sarah Van Herpt from Wellington Zoo [Part 1]
In this podcast episode we talk to Sarah Van Herpt from Wellington Zoo. This is part one of what will be a two-part episode where we cover a large range of information regarding Sarah’s experience in implementing and managing enrichment programs as a zoo keeper, wildlife nurse and pet owner. Podcast outline. 00:00 Introductions 3:50 […] The post Talking enrichment with Sarah Van Herpt from Wellington Zoo [Part 1] appeared first on Animal Training Academy.

Oct 13, 2016 • 36min
Shaping behavior [with Mikolaj Zybala]
In this episode we catch up with past podcast participant Mikolaj Zybala (Miko) from Poland and discuss shaping behavior. (CLICK HERE to listen to the previous episode featuring Miko). Also see below for podcast outline, a video talking about how to write shaping plans, and a bio of Miko. Enjoy Podcast outline. 0:00 Introduction. […] The post Shaping behavior [with Mikolaj Zybala] appeared first on Animal Training Academy.

Oct 3, 2016 • 30min
Nic Bishop – Nature theater storyteller [Part 2]
This is part two of 2-part series with Nic Bishop, manager of Nature theater, Zoos SA [Adelaide, Australia]. CLICK HERE to listen to part one. Nic is a master story teller and shares many valuable tales full of superb learning opportunities. Here is what we cover in part two Podcast outline. 2:14 – Nic […] The post Nic Bishop – Nature theater storyteller [Part 2] appeared first on Animal Training Academy.

Sep 29, 2016 • 17min
Julian & Rasta (VIP mentor programs) .-.
CLICK HERE to book your free 20 minute video call consultation as mentioned in the podcast. In this podcast episode we jump into the Animal Training Academy trenches and talk to a member who has been involved in a VIP mentor program for the past 5 months. Julian has a companion Alexandrine parrot called Rasta […] The post Julian & Rasta (VIP mentor programs) .-. appeared first on Animal Training Academy.

Sep 22, 2016 • 34min
Nic Bishop – Nature theater storyteller [Part 1]
In this 2-part podcast series, we talk to Nic Bishop, manager of Nature theater at Zoos SA, (Adelaide Australia). Nic is a master story teller and shares many valuable tales full of superb learning opportunities. In the next two fantastic podcast episodes here are some of the topics we will cover PART 1 Where […] The post Nic Bishop – Nature theater storyteller [Part 1] appeared first on Animal Training Academy.

Sep 14, 2016 • 25min
Dogs hunting the most valuable food in the world – with Karen Drummond .-.
In this podcast episode we talk to Karen Drummond from New Zealand about her Truffle hunting experiences. Truffles are the most valuable fungus in the world … so having a dog that sniffs it out is not too bad. In fact, European white truffles can sell for as much as $3600 a pound making it […] The post Dogs hunting the most valuable food in the world – with Karen Drummond .-. appeared first on Animal Training Academy.