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Animal Training Academy

Ryan Cartlidge
Animal Training
Positive Reinforcement
Cooperative Care
Animal Welfare
Behavior Analysis
Positive Reinforcement Training
Dog Training
Compassion Fatigue
Autism
Shaping Behaviour
Verbal Behavior
Burnout
Trauma-Informed Care
International Association Of Avian Trainers and Educators
Self-Care
BF Skinner Foundation
Digital Marketing
Animal Training Academy
Training Techniques
Mental Health In Veterinary Industry

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

PublishesTwice monthlyEpisodes257Founded10 years ago
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In this episode of the Animal Training Academy podcast, we are honoured to welcome back Chirag Patel - an internationally acclaimed behaviour and training consultant whose innovative work spans species, continents, and disciplines. Chirag is perhaps ... more

In this first installment of a two-part conversation, we welcome Juliana DeWillems - Certified Dog Behavior Consultant, Karen Pryor Academy faculty member, and founder of JW Dog Training - for a deeply honest and empowering discussion.

Juliana shar... more

In this continuation of our two-part series, Tom Candy returns to the Animal Training Academy Podcast to dive even deeper into the complex, emotional, and incredibly impactful world of shelter and rescue behavior work. As a Certified Clinical Animal ... more

In this first installment of a two-part conversation,, we welcome Tom Candy—Certified Clinical Animal Behaviorist and founder of Simplifying Shelter Behaviour—for an engaging discussion that dives deep into the realities, challenges, and opportunitie... more

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Juliana DeWillems
Certified dog trainer and dog behavior consultant, owner of JW Dog Training
JW Dog Training
Episode: Juliana DeWillems: Finding Fulfillment and Avoiding Burnout in Dog Training [Episode 256]
Tom Candy
Expert in shelter work and animal behavior.
Simplifying Shelter Behaviour
Episode: Tom Candy on Burnout, Boundaries & Breakthroughs in Shelter Work [Episode 255]
Dr. Keira Moore
Behavior analyst and dog trainer in the San Diego, California area
Pet Project Dog Training; Moore Behavior Consulting
Episode: Keira Moore on Radical Behaviorism and the Science of Training [Episode 252]
Peggy Hogan
Expert in horse training and positive reinforcement, runs The Best Whisper is a Click.
The Best Whisper is a Click
Episode: Peggy Hogan: Teaching Horses with Clarity, Kindness & Clickers [Episode 251]
Sarah Fisher
Dog trainer passionate about sensory experiences for dogs and founder of ACE.
Tilly Farm, ACE
Episode: ACE Free Work and the Art of Canine Observation with Sarah Fisher [Episode 249]
Chris Jenkins
Chief Operating Officer at Natural Encounters Incorporated, wildlife educator and podcast co-host
Natural Encounters Incorporated
Episode: Chris Jenkins on Leadership, Learning, and Moving the Needle [Episode 247]
Craig Ogilvie
Animal trainer and behavior consultant, founder of Ogilvie Dogs.
Ogilvie Dogs
Episode: Craig Ogilvie’s Training Journey; From Police Dogs to Play [Episode 243]
Dr. Christy Alligood
An associate professor at the University of Kansas and a board-certified behavior analyst with extensive experience in enhancing animal welfare and training practices.
University of Kansas / Behavior Works
Episode: The Human Element in Animal Training Teams with Dr. Christy Alligood [Episode 242]
Ulrika Andreasson
Animal trainer and teacher specializing in dogs, horses, and reindeer.
Episode: Ulrika Andreasson: Clicker Training Reindeer & Beyond [Episode 240]

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Ryan Carledge
Host of discussions revolving around animal training techniques and behavior analysis, focusing on positive reinforcement and ethical practices.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 222 ratings
  • Each episode has Incredibly useful and practical information as well as science-based information

    The information is designed to help animal owners become better trainers and supportive animal advocates

    Audible
    5
    P. Hogan
    United Statesa month ago
  • Love Ryan’s voice

    The host Ryan is amazing. I love his voice, so calm and also love his cool accent.

    Love his interviewing style where he summarizes topics before he moves onto others.

    And love his integrity in training.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    wynni shepherd
    Canadaa year ago
  • Great resource!

    Inspiring guests, host and content. I wish this was available at the beginning of my career.

    Lots of learning and enjoyable content 🤩

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Zeeebar24
    United Kingdom2 years ago
  • My go-to for animal training!

    The ATA podcast line-up really is a who's who of the best trainers in the world, talking about my favourite subject. ATA (the podcast AND the paid community) are my #1 go-to when I have a challenge or question or just want to nerd out on training.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    RuralPlural
    New Zealand3 years ago
  • Ryan gets some of the biggest names in the animal training and behavior world and talks to them like they are people! It's great! One on one interviews, casual, informative, educational and inspiring. Well done!

    Podchaser
    5
    Melissa McCue-McGrath
    4 years ago

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Listeners greatly appreciate the engaging discussions and content that cover a wide range of training techniques and animal behavior.
Many commend the quality and expertise of guests featured, with feedback highlighting the educational value of their insights.
Feedback suggests the content is accessible to both professionals and casual listeners, regardless of their prior knowledge about animal training.
The interviewer’s style is frequently praised for being respectful and thoughtful, creating an inviting atmosphere for both guests and listeners.

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Juliana DeWillems: Finding Fulfillment and Avoiding Burnout in Dog Training [Episode 256]
Q: Can you tell us about your experiences with burnout?
Burnout can manifest as losing your passion and energy, making it hard to do simple tasks. Juliana discusses her own challenges and how she has learned to recognize when changes are necessary to maintain her mental well-being.
Tom Candy on Simplifying Shelter Behaviour: From Stress to Success [Episode 254]
Q: How do you maintain your passion while working in such a demanding environment?
Tom discussed the importance of self-care, the impact of burnout, and how speaking with colleagues and engaging in activities outside work helps keep his passion alive.
Tom Candy on Simplifying Shelter Behaviour: From Stress to Success [Episode 254]
Q: What first got you interested in animal training and behavior?
Tom shared that his interest began at the age of 15 when he started volunteering at a rescue, which ignited his passion for supporting animals in need.
Keira Moore on Radical Behaviorism and the Science of Training [Episode 252]
Q: Can you just, for everyone listening, when we talk about radical behaviorism, define that for us?
Radical behaviorism is a type of behaviorism that was popularized by BF Skinner, which includes behaviors that cannot be observed, like internal thoughts and feelings, as valid aspects of behavior.
Honoring the No, Shaping the Yes with Dr. Susan Friedman [Episode 250]
Q: Why now are we talking about negative reinforcement?
Our positive reinforcement training has been so successful that we are now asking for more difficult behaviors, requiring animals to communicate their discomfort effectively.

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This podcast centers on high-quality discussions and insights into animal training, emphasizing positive and non-intrusive techniques applicable to a wide range of animals. Experts in the field share their experiences and methodologies, covering topics that range from behavior science to personal anecdotes in training various species. Notably, it explores issues surrounding animal welfare, humane education, and effective training practices while fostering a supportive community for both pet owners and professional trainers. The engaging host facilitates these conversations, making complex subjects more accessible while advocating for a compassionate approach to animal handling and training.

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Recent guests on Animal Training Academy include:

1. Juliana DeWillems
2. Tom Candy
3. Dr. Keira Moore
4. Peggy Hogan
5. Sarah Fisher
6. Chris Jenkins
7. Craig Ogilvie
8. Dr. Christy Alligood

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