# canine (audio feeds) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 6 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover canine. Page: Feed: --- ## Canine Intelligence and Puppy Kindergarten with Vanessa Woods _2026-08-18 · Positively Dog Training - The Official Victoria Stilwell Podcast_ Join Victoria Stilwell as she interviews Vanessa Woods, a renowned researcher and director of Duke Puppy Kindergarten, about canine cognition, bonobos, and innovative puppy training methods. Discover how scientific research is transforming our understanding of dogs and improving training and welfare. Genius of Dogs by Vanessa Woods - https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00A7U4V4Q Duke K9 Cognition Instagram… [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/2074339/episodes/19662137-canine-intelligence-and-puppy-kindergarten-with-vanessa-woods.mp3) ## [Working Like Dogs - Episode 211 A Horse's World](https://www.spreaker.com/episode/working-like-dogs-episode-211-a-horse-s-world--73933405) _2026-08-13 · Working Like Dogs - Service Dogs and Working Dogs - Pet Life Radio Original_ What happens inside the mind of a horse? In this fascinating episode, Marcie and Fenway sit down with neuroscientist, equine researcher, and author Dr. Janet Jones to explore the remarkable world of horse cognition, emotion, and communication through her groundbreaking new book, A Horse's World: A Neuroscientist's Journey into the Equine Mind. Dr. Jones takes us beyond myths and assumptions to… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73933405/workinglikedogs_211_janetjones.mp3) ## Episode 77: Get to Know Your Vet with Dr. Nick Thompson _2026-08-10 · Not Just About Dogs with Dr. Peter Dobias_ In this episode of Get to Know Your Vet , I sit down with holistic veterinarian Dr. Nick Thompson — a self-described “quiet rebel” whose lifelong curiosity has shaped a thoughtful, integrative approach to animal health. We talk about real food for dogs, raw and fresh feeding, homeopathy, the influence of the pet-food industry, and why consensus is not always the same as evidence. Dr. Nick shares… [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/22861/episodes/19494577-episode-77-get-to-know-your-vet-with-dr-nick-thompson.mp3) ## How to Get Ahead in the Dog Training Business with Gina Phairas and Veronica Boutelle _2026-08-04 · Positively Dog Training - The Official Victoria Stilwell Podcast_ Running a dog training business? Victoria hosts Gina Phairas and Veronica Boutelle from Dogbiz to discuss how dog trainers can build successful, sustainable businesses, the importance of community, and strategies for professional growth in the industry. Solve reactivity with Victoria's powerful course on Positively.com: Help! Stop Reactivity. Learn more & enroll here. Launch or level up your… [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/2074339/episodes/19594248-how-to-get-ahead-in-the-dog-training-business-with-gina-phairas-and-veronica-boutelle.mp3) ## [#145 Getting Into Canine Detection: Career Pathways for Veterans & Civilians | AK9I](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/podcast-junkeez-network/episodes/145-Getting-Into-Canine-Detection-Career-Pathways-for-Veterans--Civilians--AK9I-e3mqbab) _2026-07-31 · Cameron Ford · K9s Talking Scents_ Tim Baird (Vice President, AK9I) and James Overton (Operations/Business Development, AK9I) break down exactly how to become a detection dog handler—whether you're a veteran, civilian, or career changer. They discuss training programs, the GI Bill, dog selection, breed trends, and AK9I's school safety operations that have reduced violent incidents by 87% in Virginia schools. What We Cover: How to… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/10b9f6850/podcast/play/123595531/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-6-31%2F428989228-44100-2-0976c06cca426.mp3) ## [Working Like Dogs - Episode 210 Canine Carriers: How Mutts with a Mission Deploys Dogs at Sea](https://www.spreaker.com/episode/working-like-dogs-episode-210-canine-carriers-how-mutts-with-a-mission-deploys-dogs-at-sea--73129862) _2026-07-23 · Working Like Dogs - Service Dogs and Working Dogs - Pet Life Radio Original_ In this episode of Working Like Dogs, host Marcie Davis sits down with Brooke Corson, an activated reservist turned dog trainer and the visionary founder of Mutts with a Mission. Discover the inspiring journey behind this unique Virginia non-profit, which started with a single Cairn Terrier named Angus and grew into a groundbreaking force providing service dogs at zero cost to wounded warriors,… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73129862/workinglikedogs_210_brookecorson.mp3) ## Learned Helplessness and Learned Control with Kristina Spaulding _2026-07-21 · Positively Dog Training - The Official Victoria Stilwell Podcast_ In this episode, Victoria and Kristina Spaulding discuss learned helplessness and learned control in dogs, exploring their neurobiology, impact of trauma, and implications for training and rescue. They explore science-based strategies to enhance canine resilience, and how drastically a dog’s wellbeing can change as a result. Solve reactivity with Victoria's powerful course on Positively.com: Help!… [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/2074339/episodes/19493705-learned-helplessness-and-learned-control-with-kristina-spaulding.mp3) ## Episode 76: Get to Know Your Vet with Dr. Barbara Royal: The Wild Health Secret Every Dog Owner Needs to Hear _2026-07-11 · Not Just About Dogs with Dr. Peter Dobias_ In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Barbara Royal — an integrative veterinarian, author, educator, and the founder of the Wild Health philosophy. Dr. Royal shares her journey from growing up as the only science-minded kid in a family of artists and musicians, to working with spotted owls in Oregon, to building one of Chicago's most respected integrative veterinary practices — where she has cared… [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/22861/episodes/19478655-episode-76-get-to-know-your-vet-with-dr-barbara-royal-the-wild-health-secret-every-dog-owner-needs-to-hear.mp3) ## [#144 Training Puppies On Odor: The Science & Method That Works | Pat Nolan](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/podcast-junkeez-network/episodes/144-Training-Puppies-On-Odor-The-Science--Method-That-Works--Pat-Nolan-e3lsp4q) _2026-07-10 · Cameron Ford · K9s Talking Scents_ Pat Nolan returns to discuss the science of early odor imprinting and how to properly train detection puppies from 8 weeks old. This isn't theoretical—Pat shares his exact methodology for building odor value, the two-can game foundation, common mistakes (like the one-box problem), and video evidence of puppies as young as 24 days responding to target odor.What We Cover:Why early odor imprinting… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/10b9f6850/podcast/play/122626650/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-6-9%2F427682569-44100-2-eebfe071be705.mp3) ## Away to Me and the Ridglan Beagles with Patricia McConnell _2026-07-07 · Positively Dog Training - The Official Victoria Stilwell Podcast_ In this episode, famed dog behavior expert Patricia McConnell joins Victoria Stilwell to discuss Patricia's new mystery novel, Away to Me, why no dogs die in her book, and the heart-wrenching saga of the Ridglan Beagles. Victoria asks Patricia about her influential books, her journey from traditional to modern dog training, and her activism against unethical animal research. They explore the… [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/2074339/episodes/19442424-away-to-me-and-the-ridglan-beagles-with-patricia-mcconnell.mp3) ## [Home of the Agentic Pull Request (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/449Kpoi0zHsw) _2026-07-07 · **Sponsored**_ CLI-first, TUI-ready toolkits and a moshscript installer — join the waitlist ## Unlocking Supportive Walking with Andrew Hale _2026-06-23 · Positively Dog Training - The Official Victoria Stilwell Podcast_ Andrew Hale joins Victoria to explore supportive walking and practical strategies for understanding and managing dogs' behavior in challenging environments. They answer listener’s questions and discuss creating supportive and individualized environments for dogs and their owners, to build connection, communication, and trust for better outcomes. Solve reactivity with Victoria's powerful course on… [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/2074339/episodes/19288504-unlocking-supportive-walking-with-andrew-hale.mp3) ## [#143 Two LA County K9 Handlers: From Interdiction to Narcotics | Adam & Nicole](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/podcast-junkeez-network/episodes/143-Two-LA-County-K9-Handlers-From-Interdiction-to-Narcotics--Adam--Nicole-e3km2fg) _2026-06-18 · Cameron Ford · K9s Talking Scents_ Nicole (15-year LA County narcotics K9 veteran, now head trainer) and Adam (5-year handler, transitioned from interdiction) discuss real operational stories, breed selection, and what it actually takes to work narcotics dogs in one of the busiest K9 programs in the country.What We Cover:Being a female handler in a male-dominated field (Nicole's journey)Adam's unconventional path: interdiction… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/10b9f6850/podcast/play/121358256/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-5-11%2F425980814-44100-2-10d3c8372d76c.mp3) ## Episode 75: Get to Know Your Vet with Dr. Odette Suter _2026-06-18 · Not Just About Dogs with Dr. Peter Dobias_ In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Odette Suter — an integrative veterinarian, microbiome expert, and the person behind the wonderfully playful title “Dr. Poop Lady.” Dr. Suter shares her journey from Switzerland to North America, from working with horses and hoof care to becoming a veterinarian focused on a deeper understanding of health, the microbiome, and the connection between body and… [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/22861/episodes/19328977-episode-75-get-to-know-your-vet-with-dr-odette-suter.mp3) ## An in-depth look at separation anxiety with Malena DeMartini _2026-06-09 · Positively Dog Training - The Official Victoria Stilwell Podcast_ Separation anxiety expert Malena DeMartini joins Victoria to explore the causes, symptoms, and effective treatment strategies for canine separation anxiety. They explore how behavior modification, management, and professional help can improve your dog’s quality of life. Guest Links: Malena DeMartini's Website CSAT Certification Program Find a CSAT Trainer Near You Solve reactivity with Victoria's… [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/2074339/episodes/19224168-an-in-depth-look-at-separation-anxiety-with-malena-demartini.mp3) ## [Working Like Dogs - Episode 209 Sgt. Bo Reporting for Duty](https://www.spreaker.com/episode/working-like-dogs-episode-209-sgt-bo-reporting-for-duty--72421473) _2026-06-08 · Working Like Dogs - Service Dogs and Working Dogs - Pet Life Radio Original_ What do you get when a stray dog becomes a hero, a police department gains its most compassionate officer, and an entire nation falls in love on live television? You get Sgt. Bo and one of the most heart-warming episodes of Working Like Dogs we've ever recorded. Host Marcie Davis sat down with Faye Okert, the devoted handler behind this four-legged phenomenon, and Robin Ganzert, President and CEO… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72421473/workinglikedogs_209_robinfaye.mp3) ## Episode 74: Get to Know Your Vet with Dr. Sally Armstrong _2026-06-05 · Not Just About Dogs with Dr. Peter Dobias_ Welcome back to Get to Know Your Vet, the podcast where we go beyond the exam room and get to know the people behind veterinary medicine. In today's episode, I sit down with my friend and wildlife veterinarian, Dr. Sally Armstrong. Originally from Australia and now based in South Africa, Sally shares her remarkable journey into wildlife medicine, conservation, and mobile veterinary care. From… [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/22861/episodes/19302662-episode-74-get-to-know-your-vet-with-dr-sally-armstrong.mp3) ## [#142 Narcotics Interdiction with Jeremy Bedingfield](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/podcast-junkeez-network/episodes/142-Narcotics-Interdiction-with-Jeremy-Bedingfield-e3kbpbi) _2026-06-04 · Cameron Ford · K9s Talking Scents_ Jeremy Bedingfield (Southern California narcotics interdiction officer, Cartel Traps founder) shares the real methods for identifying and stopping drug loads on highways. Managing a GSP's competing instincts, reading suspects through interviews, finding hidden compartments, and the legal future of K9 detection. What We Cover: Why GSPs are harder to work in narcotics (genetically wired for bushes,… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/10b9f6850/podcast/play/121021234/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-5-4%2F425531947-44100-2-7babd434fc957.mp3) ## [Dopamine: the impact on dog training methods, behavior, and meds.](http://www.upwarddogology.com) _2026-06-04 · Dog Training DisrUPted_ Many of you may have heard me talk about the impact of brain development on behavior in different life stages (if not, check out my TEDX Talk - link below). Well, dopamine is in all of us - do you know it is intricately connected with "rewards"? And CBT is intricately connected to dopamine. Are we seeing a symbiotic relationship? Check out this episode where we get the dope on dopamine. Be sure to… [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/1020154/episodes/19289917-dopamine-the-impact-on-dog-training-methods-behavior-and-meds.mp3) ## Misadventures of the Okayest Dog Trainer and Misogyny in the Dog Training Industry with Melissa McCue-McGrath _2026-05-26 · Positively Dog Training - The Official Victoria Stilwell Podcast_ Melissa McCue-McGrath joins Victoria to discuss her new book 'Misadventures of the World's Okayest Dog Trainer,' her experiences with unconventional cases, and the challenges faced by women in the dog training industry. This episode offers insights into real-world dog training, industry dynamics, and empowering women professionals. Guest Links: Melissa McCuma McGrath's Website:… [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/2074339/episodes/19224141-misadventures-of-the-okayest-dog-trainer-and-misogyny-in-the-dog-training-industry-with-melissa-mccue-mcgrath.mp3) ## [#141 How To Reward On Blanks with Eric Stanbro](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/podcast-junkeez-network/episodes/141-How-To-Reward-On-Blanks-with-Eric-Stanbro-e3joi0g) _2026-05-22 · Cameron Ford · K9s Talking Scents_ Eric Stanbro (Working Dog Radio host, best-selling author, former Canton PD K9 handler) and Cameron Ford have the conversation detection dog handlers need to hear. This isn't polished—it's two veterans with decades of experience discussing the real problems, failures, and solutions in detection dog training. What We Cover: Why rewarding every find creates pattern dogs (and court problems) The "all… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/10b9f6850/podcast/play/120391120/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-4-22%2F424694260-44100-2-b9ca35fcdea3f.mp3) ## [100,000 Bonus Points Await You (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/yuY4Lkph8x5u) _2026-05-22 · **Sponsored**_ Earn 100,000 bonus points after spending $5,000 in the first 3 months. ## Episode 73: Get to Know Your Vet with Dr. Lynda Loudon _2026-05-19 · Not Just About Dogs with Dr. Peter Dobias_ I’m really excited to share this episode with Dr. Lynda Loudon — an emergency veterinarian, end-of-life practitioner, and one of the kindest, most thoughtful people I know in veterinary medicine. This conversation goes far beyond dog health. We explore the deep connection we share with our dogs, the fear of making the wrong decisions, and the pressure many of us feel to do everything perfectly for… [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/22861/episodes/19206127-episode-73-get-to-know-your-vet-with-dr-lynda-loudon.mp3) ## [#140.5 Are Kong's Really Addictive? | Dr. Paola Tiedemann Explains](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/podcast-junkeez-network/episodes/140-5-Are-Kongs-Really-Addictive---Dr--Paola-Tiedemann-Explains-e3jea4b) _2026-05-15 · Cameron Ford · K9s Talking Scents_ Dr. Paola Tiedemann and Cameron Ford dive into the controversial Kong toy research that detection dog handlers have been asking about for years. This episode exclusively covers the chemical analysis of Kong rubber toys and what it means for teams using toys as training aids or rewards. What We Cover: The chemical signature found inside Kong rubber toys Why this research was conducted and what… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/10b9f6850/podcast/play/120055371/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-4-15%2F424241251-44100-2-9218a58faed66.mp3) ## [#140 Firearms Detection Data and KONGs with Dr. Paola Tiedemann (Part 1)](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/podcast-junkeez-network/episodes/140-Firearms-Detection-Data-and-KONGs-with-Dr--Paola-Tiedemann-Part-1-e3j230f) _2026-05-07 · Cameron Ford · K9s Talking Scents_ Dr. Paola Tiedemann returns to break down the groundbreaking firearm detection research she conducted with Cameron over the past four years. As the newly promoted Director of the Institute for Forensic Sciences at Texas Tech University, Dr. Tiedemann reveals why training on gun oils, solvents, and bulk smokeless powder creates operational blind spots. What We Cover: Why training on diphenylamine… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/10b9f6850/podcast/play/119654863/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-4-7%2F423705492-44100-2-f4d9663f27ab7.mp3) ## Episode 72: Get to Know Your Healer with Catherine Edwards _2026-04-29 · Not Just About Dogs with Dr. Peter Dobias_ I’m so excited to sit down with my dear friend Catherine Edwards, a holistic biologist, healer, and podcaster, to explore how we can better support our dogs in today’s challenging world. Together, we open up a real, heart‑to‑heart conversation about the “toxic soup” our animals live in and how to make simple, practical changes that actually feel doable, not overwhelming. We’ll talk about: How… [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/22861/episodes/19093813-episode-72-get-to-know-your-healer-with-catherine-edwards.mp3) ## [#139 Firearm Detection LAPD Metro K9 Tom Onyshko](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/podcast-junkeez-network/episodes/139-Firearm-Detection-LAPD-Metro-K9-Tom-Onyshko-e3ic7g5) _2026-04-23 · Cameron Ford · K9s Talking Scents_ Tom Onyshko is a 20-year LAPD veteran and handler in Metropolitan Division's elite K9 Platoon, where he runs both a patrol apprehension dog and a firearm detection dog. With only 5 firearm detection spots serving all of Los Angeles, Tom shares real-world insights from one of the busiest K9 programs in the country. What We Cover: Why LAPD runs single-purpose dogs (patrol, narcotics, explosives,… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/10b9f6850/podcast/play/118938565/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-3-23%2F422720805-44100-2-7831d297b3bba.mp3) ## Episode 71: Get to Know Your Vet with Dr. Kevin Toman _2026-04-23 · Not Just About Dogs with Dr. Peter Dobias_ In this episode of Get to Know Your Vet, I sit down with my dear friend and colleague, holistic veterinarian Dr. Kevin Toman, to explore how we can help dogs live longer, happier lives with natural, integrative care. We’ll dive into: How Dr. Kevin uses telemedicine, supplements, and prescription longevity drugs (like rapamycin) to support dogs with cancer, chronic pain, and heart disease What new… [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/22861/episodes/19067573-episode-71-get-to-know-your-vet-with-dr-kevin-toman.mp3) ## [#138 Fire Investigation Dogs: Why One Odor Works Better Than Thirteen | Jared Harms](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/podcast-junkeez-network/episodes/138-Fire-Investigation-Dogs-Why-One-Odor-Works-Better-Than-Thirteen--Jared-Harms-e3hm3ki) _2026-04-09 · Cameron Ford · K9s Talking Scents_ Fire Marshal Jared Harms (Spokane, WA) reveals why ignitable liquid detection dogs train on only ONE odor—50% evaporated gasoline—and why it works better than multi-odor programs. Learn how dogs find evidence that's been BURNED, why food reward is essential in fire scenes, and why certification requires passing tests at actual fire scenes. Essential wisdom for detection dog handlers across all… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/10b9f6850/podcast/play/118213714/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-3-9%2F421751058-44100-2-7e3873e96ca74.mp3) ## Episode 70: Get to Know Your Vet with Dr. Nick Thompson, Dr. Conor Brady, and Dr. Brendan Clarke _2026-03-27 · Not Just About Dogs with Dr. Peter Dobias_ In this episode of Get to Know Your Vet , I sit down with Dr. Nick Thompson, Dr. Connor Brady, and Dr. Brendan Clarke for an honest, wide-ranging chat about what really helps our pets thrive. We talk about the power of fresh food, why a little dirt (and even poop!) can be a good thing for your dog’s microbiome, and how early-life experiences shape long-term health. We also get real about the… [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/22861/episodes/18919808-episode-70-get-to-know-your-vet-with-dr-nick-thompson-dr-conor-brady-and-dr-brendan-clarke.mp3) ## [#137 From Puppy to MWD with Jason Dill](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/podcast-junkeez-network/episodes/137-From-Puppy-to-MWD-with-Jason-Dill-e3gviql) _2026-03-26 · Cameron Ford · K9s Talking Scents_ In this episode of K9’s Talking Scents, Cameron Ford and Jason Dill discuss the intricacies of breeding and training military working dogs, focusing on the DOD Military Working Dog breeding program at Lackland Air Force Base. They explore Jason's military background, the challenges of breeding dual-purpose dogs, and the importance of genetics in producing effective working dogs. The conversation… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/10b9f6850/podcast/play/117475605/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-2-25%2F420766279-44100-2-20d9e86ab3da1.mp3) ## Giving Dogs a Good End with Helen St. Pierre _2026-03-24 · Positively Dog Training - The Official Victoria Stilwell Podcast_ Helen St. Pierre joins Victoria to share her inspiring journey from shelter work to founding Old Dogs Go to Helen , a sanctuary dedicated to providing end-of-life care for senior and special needs animals. They explore quality of life and how to support aging pets with dignity. They also talk about disease trajectories in aging pets, signs that indicate it's time for end-of-life decisions, the… [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/2074339/episodes/18900419-giving-dogs-a-good-end-with-helen-st-pierre.mp3) ## [Screen Share With Real Control (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/9UXZLYAnIOJR) _2026-03-24 · **Sponsored**_ Collaborative screen sharing with simultaneous remote control — open source, like Screenhero. ## Shock Collars, Ask the Dog, and Advances in Veterinary Medicine with Steve Dale _2026-03-17 · Positively Dog Training - The Official Victoria Stilwell Podcast_ In this podcast episode, Victoria Stilwell and Steve Dale discuss his new book, Ask the Dog , and the importance of consent and bite prevention. Their freewheeling conversation explores humane dog training, the dangers of aversive methods like shock collars, veterinary breakthroughs, and the far-reaching impact of scientific research in feline health. Solve reactivity with Victoria's powerful… [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/2074339/episodes/18835931-shock-collars-ask-the-dog-and-advances-in-veterinary-medicine-with-steve-dale.mp3) ## Puppy Socialization with Jo Pay _2026-03-10 · Positively Dog Training - The Official Victoria Stilwell Podcast_ Jo Pay joins Victoria to discuss her journey of raising a new puppy, Jig, a 16-week-old border collie. They explore the challenges and joys of puppy training, the importance of socialization, and the realities of managing expectations as a dog trainer and owner. Jo shares her experiences with choosing the right breeder, the significance of sleep for puppies, and strategies for socializing Jig in a… [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/2074339/episodes/18794147-puppy-socialization-with-jo-pay.mp3) ## Episode 69: Get to Know Your Vet with Dr. Ruth Roberts _2026-03-07 · Not Just About Dogs with Dr. Peter Dobias_ In this episode of Get to Know Your Vet, I’m joined by my friend and colleague Dr. Ruth Roberts for an open and unscripted conversation about veterinary medicine, holistic pet health, and the experiences that shape us as veterinarians. We talk about why diet is the foundation of health, the challenges of transitioning pets from processed food to real food, and how education and community can… [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/22861/episodes/18798594-episode-69-get-to-know-your-vet-with-dr-ruth-roberts.mp3) ## [Working Like Dogs - Episode 208 Sunny’s Dynamite Adventure: A Coast Guard Dog on a Mission](https://www.spreaker.com/episode/working-like-dogs-episode-208-sunny-s-dynamite-adventure-a-coast-guard-dog-on-a-mission--70285708) _2026-02-25 · Working Like Dogs - Service Dogs and Working Dogs - Pet Life Radio Original_ On this episode of Working Like Dogs, Marcie Davis sits down with author Janet Bell to talk about her delightful new children’s book, Sunny the Coast Guard Dog’s Dynamite Adventure. Janet shares the story behind Sunny’s courageous mission, the real-life dedication of Coast Guard K9 teams, and the powerful bond between working dogs and their handlers. Filled with heart, bravery, and adventure, this… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70285708/workinglikedogs_208_janetbell.mp3) ## [Working Like Dogs - Episode 207 Where Vulnerability Meets Trust: Working with Horses](https://www.spreaker.com/episode/working-like-dogs-episode-207-where-vulnerability-meets-trust-working-with-horses--69892622) _2026-02-09 · Working Like Dogs - Service Dogs and Working Dogs - Pet Life Radio Original_ I'm thrilled to share a truly special conversation with Christina Fleming, our beloved horse trainer and the heart behind the work with my future miniature therapy horses, Romeo and Beignet. Christina brings decades of experience training horses and working with therapy animals, and her wisdom shines through as we talk about trust, regulation, and the deep, quiet communication between humans and… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69892622/workinglikedogs_207_christinafleming.mp3) ## [Working Like Dogs - Episode 206 Humphrey the Hopeful Helper](https://www.spreaker.com/episode/working-like-dogs-episode-206-humphrey-the-hopeful-helper--69626470) _2026-01-27 · Working Like Dogs - Service Dogs and Working Dogs - Pet Life Radio Original_ In this special episode of Working Like Dogs, host Marcie Davis introduces listeners to Humphrey the Hopeful Helper—the joyful yellow Lab who inspired her beloved new children’s book series. Through personal stories, heartfelt readings, and an intimate look at life with service dogs, Marcie explores disability representation, mutual caregiving, and the powerful human–animal bond. The episode also… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69626470/workinglikedogs_206_humphrey.mp3) ## Episode 68: Get to Know Your Vet with Dr. Karen Becker _2026-01-16 · Not Just About Dogs with Dr. Peter Dobias_ In this new episode of Get to Know Your Vet, I sit down with my good friend Dr. Karen Becker for one of the most honest and surprising chats! What starts as a playful card game quickly turns into a deep dive into dog health myths, grief, resilience, and what it really means to speak the truth in veterinary medicine. We explore the “elephants in the room” and why it can be so hard (and sometimes… [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/22861/episodes/18517104-episode-68-get-to-know-your-vet-with-dr-karen-becker.mp3) ## [#117: Lars Lentz - IGP Tracking Done Differently](https://soundcloud.com/dog-talk-with-nick-benger/117-lars-lentz-igp-tracking-done-differently) _2026-01-08 · Dog Talk with Nick Benger_ In this podcast we discuss Lars's different approach to IGP tracking. Lars Lentz is a IGP competitor and popular IGP tracking coach. He will soon be releasing his IGP tracking book. Get Lars's book at: https://theigptrackbook.com/ Get Nick's free engagement course here: www.skool.com/dogtraining [Listen](https://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2244010778-dog-talk-with-nick-benger-117-lars-lentz-igp-tracking-done-differently.mp3) ## [Dogs, dogs, dogs - 2025 into 2026.](https://www.instituteofcaninepsychotherapy.com) _2025-12-30 · Dog Training DisrUPted_ First off! I have started my second book! So stay tuned in 2026 And let's quickly recap 2025. Looking back is always so um interesting. Where is 2026 going..... let's hope it is all about the dogs! My TEDX Talk is live! Beyond Dog Training: The Movement Toward Sentience https://youtu.be/avUugazybwc Find all the episodes on Feedspot, where Dog Training DisrUPted is rated in the top 5 shows in the… [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/1020154/episodes/18419499-dogs-dogs-dogs-2025-into-2026.mp3) ## [Working Like Dogs - Episode 205 I Am Ingrid](https://www.spreaker.com/episode/working-like-dogs-episode-205-i-am-ingrid--69035247) _2025-12-13 · Working Like Dogs - Service Dogs and Working Dogs - Pet Life Radio Original_ Actor, writer, and advocate Aria Mia Loberti joins Marcie and Fenway to share the magic behind her new children's book, I Am Ingrid—a heartfelt story that speaks to both kids and adults about the meaningful path to becoming a guide dog. Aria invites us into "Ingrid's world," where courage, identity, and a pair of beloved plastic pearls shine at the center of the tale. In this uplifting and… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69035247/workinglikedogs_205_ariamialoberti.mp3) ## [#116: Jerri Scherff (SailorJerri) - Race, Online Hate & the Dog Industry](https://soundcloud.com/dog-talk-with-nick-benger/116-jerri-scherff-sailorjerri-race-online-hate-the-dog-industry) _2025-11-27 · Dog Talk with Nick Benger_ In this podcast we discuss online hate, the business of dog training and how Jerri is disrupting it. Jerri Scherff is the founder of Tulsa Pack Athletics and a member of the CCPDT Board of Directors. She’s also the founder of Dogs Anonymous, a nonprofit dedicated to providing low-cost training resources and support to keep dogs out of shelters. Find Jerri at:… [Listen](https://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2219877692-dog-talk-with-nick-benger-116-jerri-scherff-sailorjerri-race-online-hate-the-dog-industry.mp3) ## [Working Like Dogs - Episode 204 Feathers, Fins, and Four Paws: Empathy in Motion with Kyle Kittleson](https://www.spreaker.com/episode/working-like-dogs-episode-204-feathers-fins-and-four-paws-empathy-in-motion-with-kyle-kittleson--68558981) _2025-11-13 · Working Like Dogs - Service Dogs and Working Dogs - Pet Life Radio Original_ Kyle Kittleson brings the wow! In this fantastic, fun interview, Kyle shares wild and wonderful animal-training stories (yes, dolphins!) and how those lessons power his work as host of MedCircle—where he translates expert mental-health insights for everyday life—and creator of Baba Blast, a kids’ series that builds empathy and resilience. We dive into grief, practical tools for mental health, and… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/68558981/workinglikedogs_204_kylekittleson.mp3) ## [Working Like Dogs - Episode 203 Canine Heroes in Action: Riley and Harley on the Frontlines of Disaster](https://www.spreaker.com/episode/working-like-dogs-episode-203-canine-heroes-in-action-riley-and-harley-on-the-frontlines-of-disaster--68466595) _2025-11-07 · Working Like Dogs - Service Dogs and Working Dogs - Pet Life Radio Original_ Get ready for an incredible episode of Working Like Dogs! I’m joined by Sharon Gattas and Peter Sellas, two extraordinary handlers who know firsthand the life-saving power of canines in times of crisis. Fresh from their recent deployment to the Texas flood recovery, they’ll be sharing what it’s really like to work side by side with their remarkable Belgian Malinois partners, Riley and Harley.… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/68466595/workinglikedogs_203_petersharon.mp3) ## [#115: Jo Laurens - How to Raise Gundogs](https://soundcloud.com/dog-talk-with-nick-benger/115-jo-laurens-how-to-raise-gundogs) _2025-10-30 · Dog Talk with Nick Benger_ In this podcast we discuss gundog training, common mistakes and how the UK gundog system works. Jo Laurens is a gundog trainer, author, and host of the Hold the Line podcast. She's the author of Force-Free Gundog Training and has recently released her brand new book in that series. Find Jo's Book at: https://amzn.to/4ofWsZi Join Nick's free dog training community here:… [Listen](https://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2202203291-dog-talk-with-nick-benger-115-jo-laurens-how-to-raise-gundogs.mp3) ## [Working Like Dogs - Episode 202 Listening to Dogs: Stress, Signals, and Welfare-Centered Research](https://www.spreaker.com/episode/working-like-dogs-episode-202-listening-to-dogs-stress-signals-and-welfare-centered-research--68255310) _2025-10-23 · Working Like Dogs - Service Dogs and Working Dogs - Pet Life Radio Original_ If you work with (or just adore) canine partners, don’t miss this conversation with veterinary behaviorist Dr. Simone Sidel and researcher Jaci Gandenberger from the University of Denver’s Institute for Human–Animal Connection (IHAC). We dig into their new open-access paper, “Recognizing and Mitigating Canine Stress in Human–Canine Interaction Research,” and the big idea behind it: centering dog… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/68255310/workinglikedogs_202_simonejaci.mp3) ## [#114: Diane Gollowitzer - Are Muzzles Bad?](https://soundcloud.com/dog-talk-with-nick-benger/114-diane-gollowitzer-are-muzzles-bad) _2025-10-23 · Dog Talk with Nick Benger_ In this podcast we discuss muzzles. Are they a cruel, sign of failure or a useful training tool? Diane Gollowitzer is the award-winning photographer behind Dogs in Focus Photography. She’s just released Muzzled and Misunderstood: A Love Letter to My Muzzled Dog, a portrait project challenging how we look at muzzled dogs. Find Diane's Book at: https://amzn.to/4oubHgX Diane's Instagram:… [Listen](https://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2197022947-dog-talk-with-nick-benger-114-diane-gollowitzer-are-muzzles-bad.mp3) ## [#113: Ben Sweet - Truffle Hunting Secrets](https://soundcloud.com/dog-talk-with-nick-benger/113-ben-sweet-truffle-hunting-secrets) _2025-10-09 · Dog Talk with Nick Benger_ In this podcast we discuss truffle hunting and how to get started with training your dog. Ben Sweet is a certified dog trainer and scentwork specialist. He hosts the Truffle Forager Podcast and is co-founder of the UK Truffle Festival and Truffle Dog Championships. Find Ben's Community at: https://truffleforager.com/ Ben's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bensweet222 Nick's Facebook Page:… [Listen](https://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2185753913-dog-talk-with-nick-benger-113-ben-sweet-truffle-hunting-secrets.mp3) ## [Working Like Dogs - Episode 201 Canine Companions](https://www.spreaker.com/episode/working-like-dogs-episode-201-canine-companions--68032817) _2025-10-06 · Working Like Dogs - Service Dogs and Working Dogs - Pet Life Radio Original_ In this powerful and heartwarming episode of Working Like Dogs, hosts Marcie Davis and Fenway welcome Paige Mazzoni, CEO of Canine Companions - the groundbreaking nonprofit that founded the service dog movement in the United States. As the organization celebrates 50 years of transforming lives through expertly trained service dogs, Paige reflects on the legacy, growth, and deep human-canine… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/68032817/workinglikedogs_201_paigemazzoni.mp3) ## [Should Canine CBT be "Peer Reviewed"?](https://www.buzzsprout.com/1020154) _2025-10-02 · Dog Training DisrUPted_ Welcome! What is Peer Review and is it important? If so, in what way does it impact you, your dog, and your knowledge? Peer Review is a complicated topic, so let's break it down. Whether you are a professional in the industry, or in academia, or a pet parent, this quick overview may change the way you feel about "science." My TEDX Talk is live! Beyond Dog Training: The Movement Toward Sentience… [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/1020154/episodes/17947699-should-canine-cbt-be-peer-reviewed.mp3) ## [#112: Alex Lato - Play with Purpose Challenge](https://soundcloud.com/dog-talk-with-nick-benger/112-alex-lato-play-with-purpose-challenge) _2025-09-27 · Dog Talk with Nick Benger_ Get on the wait-list here: https://playwithpurpose.scoreapp.com/ In this podcast we discuss how important play is and how you can utilize the upcoming Play with Purpose challenge to take your play skills to the next level. Alex Lato is the author of Braveheart: Motivation and Confidence Training for Performance and Companion Dogs. He is a dog trainer and behaviourist with an MA in Animal Science.… [Listen](https://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2177674293-dog-talk-with-nick-benger-112-alex-lato-play-with-purpose-challenge.mp3)