Animal Training Academy

Ryan Cartlidge
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Animal Training Academy

High Quality Animal Training Content. Information on techniques that apply to all animals in all situations. Positive un-intrusive training techniques only.

  1. 1月27日

    Exploring 24/7 Animal Welfare with Sabrina Brando [Episode 246]

    In this episode of the Animal Training Academy Podcast, Ryan Cartlidge welcomes back Sabrina Brando, a psychologist and the Director of AnimalConcepts, for an engaging discussion on the intersection of animal welfare, human well-being, and environmental care. Sabrina brings decades of experience from her work in zoos, aquariums, sanctuaries, and academic settings worldwide. In this episode, Sabrina shares five key areas where animal training principles are integral to her work, covering a broad spectrum of species and settings, from zoos to city farms. Listeners will gain insights into her 24/7 Across Lifespan approach, which emphasizes creating environments that enable animals to be agents of their own lives, as well as her innovative strategies for enhancing animal welfare through training, enrichment, and cooperative care.  What You’ll Discover in This Episode: The importance of viewing animal care from a 24/7 perspective across the animal’s lifespan. How Sabrina uses animal training principles to enhance animal welfare in zoos, shelters, and other settings. Insights into Sabrina’s approach to environmental enrichment and welfare management. Strategies for supporting both animal and human well-being in professional care settings. Why This Episode is a Must-Listen: Sabrina’s deep understanding of the human-animal connection and her expertise in welfare, training, and environmental management offer invaluable lessons for animal professionals. Whether you’re involved in animal care, welfare research, or organizational leadership, this episode is packed with practical, forward-thinking insights that will inspire you to think more holistically about the care and well-being of animals. Links https://www.linkedin.com/in/sabrinabrando/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/animalconcepts/about/?viewAsMember=true https://www.animalconcepts.eu/ https://www.instagram.com/animalconcepts.eu/ https://www.facebook.com/SabrinaBrandoAC https://www.facebook.com/AnimalConceptsGlobal

    1 小时 14 分钟

  2. 1月13日

    Navigating Feather-Destructive Behaviors with Belinda Young [Episode 245]

    A Journey of Resilience and Innovation with Belinda Young [Episode 245] In this episode of the Animal Training Academy Podcast, Ryan Cartlidge welcomes Belinda Young, an accomplished animal trainer and cherished member of the ATA team. With over a decade of experience, Belinda has worked extensively with dogs, cats, and parrots, specialising in reward-based training methods and tackling complex behavioral challenges. In this episode Belinda shares an extraordinary case study featuring Scramble, her charismatic crimson-bellied conure. Scramble's journey with feather-destructive behavior - a challenge unique to captive parrots - is the centerpiece of this episode, offering listeners a raw, insightful, and inspiring look into the intricacies of animal training and behavior management. Through heartfelt discussion, Belinda details her exploration of medical, environmental, and behavioral interventions to support Scramble’s recovery. She emphasises the importance of collaboration with veterinarians and behaviorists, the power of targeted cognitive training, and her commitment to addressing Scramble's emotional and physical needs. What You’ll Discover in This Episode: The unique challenges of feather-destructive behaviors in parrots. Insights into using environmental enrichment and targeted cognitive training to support behavioral change. How collaboration and community support are pivotal in navigating complex cases. Practical strategies and creative solutions applicable to multiple species and behavioral challenges. Why This Episode is a Must-Listen: Belinda’s journey is a testament to the resilience required when faced with unforeseen training challenges and the transformative power of persistence, learning, and compassion. Whether you’re managing feather-destructive behaviors, working with domestic or exotic animals, or seeking inspiration to tackle tough training problems, this episode is brimming with invaluable insights. Links: Scramble is @nevershakeababybird on instagram. Belindas' website is www.treatplaylove.com.au and business facebook is www.facebook.com/treatplaylovetraining/

    1 小时 14 分钟

  3. 2024/12/30

    Exploring Canine Play with Craig Ogilvie [Episode 244]

    In this highly anticipated second part of our conversation with Craig Ogilvie, renowned dog trainer and behavior consultant, we continue to dive deep into the world of interactive play. Craig, who operates the successful Ogilvie Dogs training center and authored The Interactive Play Guide, shares invaluable insights into how play can revolutionize dog training by meeting the biological needs of dogs, while also creating powerful reinforcement tools. In this episode, Craig dissects the science behind play, exploring its origins in the predatory motor pattern, and how it serves both the physical and social development of dogs. From toy play to interpersonal play, Craig emphasizes the importance of creating structured yet engaging play experiences that not only enhance the dog’s ability to learn but also strengthen the bond between dogs and their caregivers. Craig also discusses the underutilized potential of play in addressing behavioral issues, showing how trainers can use play to increase responsiveness and reduce problematic behaviors, even in highly aroused states. Listeners will come away with a deeper understanding of how to incorporate play as a key training strategy and hear Craig’s expert advice on adapting play styles to individual dogs for the most rewarding results. What You’ll Discover in This Episode: How play taps into dogs’ predatory motor patterns for learning and behavior development. Techniques to tailor play styles to meet each dog’s unique needs and motivations. The role of play in behavior modification and managing arousal levels. Practical tips on using play as a reinforcer in both pet and sport dog training settings. Why This Episode is a Must-Listen: Craig Ogilvie’s passion for play-based training and his wealth of experience make this episode a valuable resource for trainers and dog owners alike. Whether you’re working with reactivity, recall, or general engagement issues, Craig’s insights will inspire you to rethink how play can become a cornerstone of your training toolbox. Engage With Us: If you enjoyed this episode, don’t forget to subscribe, share with fellow trainers, and join our online community to explore more about ethical and science-based training practices. LINKS: Craig’s website Craig on Instagram Craig on TikTok

    53 分钟

  4. 2024/12/16

    Craig Ogilvie’s Training Journey; From Police Dogs to Play [Episode 243]

    In this engaging two-part episode of the Animal Training Academy podcast, we are thrilled to welcome Craig Ogilvie, a globally respected dog trainer, behavior consultant, and business mentor. Craig has dedicated his career to having his biggest possible positive impact on the world of dog training with his innovative interactive play approach and a deep understanding of canine behavior. In this first part of our conversation, Craig shares his journey that brought him from his early days as a child inspired by his grandfather’s work with police dogs to becoming one of the UK’s top subject matter experts in dog training. He reveals the pivotal moments, challenges, and breakthroughs that shaped his career, including his time as a police instructor, predatory motor patterns, and the creation of his training center - Ogilvie Dogs. Listeners will gain valuable insights into Craig’s philosophy on training, his techniques for building confidence and engagement in dogs, and his unique approach to blending science, play, and practicality in every aspect of his work. What You’ll Discover in This Episode: Craig’s inspiring journey from early mentorship to becoming an international dog trainining subject matter expert. The evolution of his interactive play methodology and its transformative impact on dogs and their owners. How Craig integrates scientific principles with hands-on techniques for real-world training success. The story behind the creation of Ogilvie Dogs and its role in shaping the future of dog training. Craig’s reflections on gratitude, happiness, and staying connected to one’s passion. Why This Episode is a Must-Listen: Craig Ogilvie’s innovative methods, vast experience, and passion for improving the lives of dogs and their owners make this episode a treasure trove of inspiration and knowledge for trainers, behaviorists, and dog enthusiasts alike. Engage With Us: Subscribe to the podcast, share this episode with fellow dog training enthusiasts, and join our community to discuss ethical, science-based training practices and beyond. LINKS; Craig's website Craig on Instagram Craig on Tik Tok

    53 分钟

  5. 2024/12/02

    The Human Element in Animal Training Teams with Dr. Christy Alligood [Episode 242]

    In this insightful episode of the Animal Training Academy Podcast, Ryan Carledge is joined by the esteemed Dr. Christy Alligood-Rice, a leader in the field of behavior analysis. Dr. Alligood-Rice brings over 20 years of experience and a unique perspective, blending the science of behavior with the practice of animal training, particularly through her work at Disney’s Animal Kingdom and in academic roles at the University of Kansas. Together, Ryan and Dr. Alligood-Rice explore one of the most challenging aspects of animal training: navigating team dynamics while implementing best practices for behavior change. They dive deep into how organizational culture, individual learning histories, and social reinforcers can either support or hinder progress in training environments such as zoos, animal shelters, veterinary clinics, and beyond. Dr. Alligood-Rice emphasizes the importance of understanding both human and nonhuman learners, discussing how culture and leadership can influence behavior and training outcomes. Whether you’re facing resistance to change, navigating difficult team dynamics, or striving to implement new systems, this episode provides valuable strategies for creating sustainable, positive change in animal care settings. What You'll Discover in This Episode: The role of organizational culture in shaping animal care and training practices. How team dynamics and social reinforcers affect the implementation of behavior change. Strategies for overcoming resistance to change in animal care environments. The importance of celebrating small wins and focusing on gradual progress in training. How to navigate the complexities of working with both human and animal learners. Why This Episode is a Must-Listen: Dr. Alligood-Rice offers practical insights for anyone working in animal care environments, helping listeners understand the human elements that influence training success. Whether you're in a leadership role or part of a team, this episode is packed with strategies for fostering collaboration, improving training practices, and enhancing the welfare of the animals in your care. LINKS Susan Friedman's behaviour works website Dr Alligood's 'how research works' course Animal behaviour 'Reseach Readers' course

    1 小时 3 分钟

  6. 2024/11/18

    Ulrika Andreasson Part 2: 5 Key Lessons from Training Reindeer [Episode 241]

    In this second part of our two-part episode, we continue our conversation with Ulrika Andreasson, a trailblazer in the field of Positive Reinforcement animal training. With over 25 years of experience, Ulrika has trained a wide variety of species, including dogs, horses, and reindeer. In this episode, Ulrika dives deeper into her fascinating work, focusing on the lessons she’s learned from her unique journey of clicker training reindeer for film, tourism, and live performances. Ulrika shares invaluable insights about cross-species training, explaining how her experience with reindeer has influenced her approach to training other animals, including dogs. She discusses the importance of understanding reinforcers, the need for environmental training, and the delicate art of splitting behaviors into manageable steps to achieve success. Along the way, Ulrika touches on the challenges of working in novel and unpredictable environments and how these experiences have shaped her as a trainer. Whether you're a seasoned trainer or simply curious about the wonders of Positive Reinforcement, this episode is packed with actionable insights and inspiring stories. What You’ll Discover in This Episode: Ulrika’s unique work with reindeer and how it has impacted her training methods across species. Real-life examples of training animals to perform in complex environments, including film sets and live shows. How to adapt your training techniques for novel challenges, from reindeer to dogs. Links: Visit Ulrika's website HERE Reindeer workshop! March 2025 Social Media;  https://www.instagram.com/ullisrudolf/ https://www.facebook.com/ullisrudolf/ https://www.youtube.com/@ullisrudolf https://www.tiktok.com/@ullisrudolf

    54 分钟

  7. 2024/11/04

    Ulrika Andreasson: Clicker Training Reindeer & Beyond [Episode 240]

    In this unique two-part episode of the Animal Training Academy podcast, we sit down with Ulrika Andreasson, a seasoned expert in Positive Reinforement animal training who has spent the past 25 years perfecting her craft. Ulrika, has a background in training a wide range of animals, including dogs, horses, and reindeer.  In this first part of our conversation, Ullis takes us on a journey through her early years, growing up in the remote forests of northern Sweden, where her passion for animal training began. She shares insightful stories about her transition from traditional training methods to positive reinforcement techniques, inspired by a chance encounter with Anders Hallgren's book on clicker training. Ulrika also discusses her innovative work with reindeer, including how she became one of the first in the world to train them for film, tourism, and live performances. Listeners will gain a understanding of Ulrika's philosophy, her approach to overcoming training challenges, and the unique bond she creates with the animals she works with. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in animal behavior, ethical training practices, and the incredible potential of Positive Reinforcement methods. What You’ll Discover in This Episode: Ulrika's inspiring journey from traditional training methods to clicker training. The challenges and triumphs of training a wide range of animals, from hunting dogs to reindeer. The unique aspects of animal training in the remote northern regions of Sweden. How Ulrika became a pioneer in training reindeer for film and live performances. Why This Episode is a Must-Listen: Ulrika Andreasson's extensive experience and innovative training techniques provide invaluable insights for animal trainers, behaviorists, and enthusiasts alike. Her dedication to reward-based training and her success in applying these methods to diverse species make this episode an essential listen for anyone looking to expand their knowledge and skills in animal training. Engage With Us: We invite you to subscribe to our podcast, share this episode with fellow animal enthusiasts, and join our community for ongoing discussions on ethical training practices and animal care. Links: Visit Ulrika's website HERE Reindeer workshop! March 2025 Social Media;  https://www.instagram.com/ullisrudolf/ https://www.facebook.com/ullisrudolf/ https://www.youtube.com/@ullisrudolf https://www.tiktok.com/@ullisrudolf

    50 分钟

  8. 2024/10/21

    Simone Mueller: Navigating Predatory Behavior in Dogs [Episode 239]

    In this engaging conclusion to our two-part episode on the Animal Training Academy podcast, we continue our conversation with Simone Mueller, MA, a certified dog trainer and behavior consultant from Germany, who specializes in force-free anti-predation training. In part two, Simone delves deeper into the intricacies of predatory behavior in dogs, offering listeners a detailed exploration of the predation sequence and the neurochemical drivers behind it. Listeners will learn about the challenges of managing predatory behavior in different dog breeds, the concept of pseudopredation, and the importance of providing dogs with safe outlets for their natural instincts. Simone also shares practical training techniques and games designed to channel a dog's predatory drive into acceptable behaviors, emphasizing the importance of recall training and active supervision in preventing unwanted predation. What You’ll Discover in This Episode: A breakdown of the predation sequence and its neurochemical underpinnings. The difference between true predation and pseudopredation in dogs. How to manage and train dogs with high prey drive using force-free methods. Insight into breed-specific predatory behaviors and how to create safe outlets for them. The role of frustration and over-arousal in predatory behavior and how to address them. Why This Episode is a Must-Listen: Simone Mueller's expert insights provide valuable knowledge for dog trainers, behaviorists, and pet owners looking to understand and manage predatory behavior in dogs. Her practical advice and innovative training strategies offer a humane approach to handling even the most challenging predatory behaviors, making this episode an essential listen for anyone working with or owning high prey drive dogs. Engage With Us: Subscribe to our podcast, share this episode with fellow dog enthusiasts, and join our community for more discussions on ethical training practices and animal care. Follow Simone’s work on Facebook and Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/predation_substitute_training/ https://www.facebook.com/predationsubstitutetraining Learn more: http://www.predation-substitute-training.com Bonus Code: Link to the Predation Substitute Training Master Course “Call off the Chase”: https://predation-substitute-training.com/call-off-the-chase/ Save 150 € using the code PST150

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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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  • 创作者
    Ryan Cartlidge
  • 活跃年份
    2016年 - 2025年
  • 单集
    246
  • 分级
    儿童不宜
  • 版权
    © 2024 Animal Training Academy
  • 节目网站
    Animal Training Academy

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