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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 monthlyEpisodes266Founded10 years ago
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In this insightful conclusion to our two-part conversation, Ellen Yoakum—Certified Separation Anxiety Pro Behavior Consultant, KPA CTP, and Behavior Consultant with Pet Harmony—returns to explore how we can thoughtfully apply the learning principles ... more

In this thoughtful first half of a two-part conversation, we're joined by the insightful and articulate Ellen Yoakum—Certified Separation Anxiety Pro Behavior Consultant, KPA CTP, and Behavior Consultant with Pet Harmony.

Ellen's path in animal beh... more

In this second half of our two-part conversation, we're joined again by the insightful Megan Sanders—zoo behavior consultant, educator, and long-time advocate for evidence-based training.

Building on Part One, where we explored Megan's career journ... more

In this inspiring first half of a two-part conversation, we're joined by the accomplished and thoughtful Megan Sanders—zoo behavior consultant, educator, and long-time advocate for evidence-based training.

With over 23 years in the zoo field, much ... more

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Recent Guests

Ellen Yoakum
Certified behavior consultant specializing in separation anxiety
Pet Harmony
Episode: Good Enough to Get Going: Lessons from Ellen Yoakum [Episode 265]
Megan Sanders
Zoological behavior consultant for Susan Friedman's Behavior Works
Behavior Works
Episode: Megan Sanders: Why Training the Trainer Changes Everything [Episode 264]
Mari Valgma
Expert in Movement Puzzles and positive reinforcement training
The Moving Canine
Episode: Mari Valgma – Unlocking the Power of Movement Puzzles [Episode 262]
Adam Skandarani
Professional dog trainer at Flash of Brilliance
Flash of Brilliance
Episode: The Reinforcement History We Ask Others to Ignore with Adam Skandarani [Episode 260]
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
Certified Clinical Animal Behaviourist and Shelter Behaviour Specialist
Hope Rescue Wales
Episode: Tom Candy on Simplifying Shelter Behaviour: From Stress to Success [Episode 254]
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]

Hosts

Ryan Carledge
Host known for his calm demeanor and skillful interviewing techniques, focusing on positive animal training approaches and engaging discussions with experts.
Ryan Cartlidge

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 228 ratings
  • The information is designed to help animal owners become better trainers and supportive animal advocates

    Audible
    5
    P. Hogan
    United States5 months ago
  • 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 States5 months 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
    Canada2 years 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

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Some express minor difficulties with the host's accent but overall find the content engaging and easy to follow.
There is a strong emphasis on positive reinforcement and animal welfare, which resonates well with the audience.
The content is seen as a rich resource for anyone interested in animal training, providing valuable insights and practical methods.
Feedback reflects high satisfaction with guest choices and the diversity of topics covered, appealing to both novice and experienced animal trainers.
Listeners appreciate the calm, informative interviewing style of the host, which fosters insightful conversations.

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Good Enough to Get Going: Lessons from Ellen Yoakum [Episode 265]
Q: Can you explain how important your research experience was in building those skills?
Ellen explains that understanding ethograms and collecting data has been crucial in her current role as a behavior consultant, particularly in defining and assessing behaviors.
Good Enough to Get Going: Lessons from Ellen Yoakum [Episode 265]
Q: Tell us about your journey, Ellen.
Ellen discusses her early interest in animals, academic experiences at the University of Washington, and how various opportunities in her career shaped her approach to animal training.
Megan Sanders: Training Journeys Across Species and Settings [Episode 263]
Q: Can you talk to that? I mean, playing tennis with Susan Friedman and the likes that you get to do, like what does that mean to you?
Megan emphasizes the importance of challenging oneself to grow and improve, highlighting the necessity of surrounding oneself with individuals who push you to elevate your skills.
Megan Sanders: Training Journeys Across Species and Settings [Episode 263]
Q: Can you take us back? Can you take the listeners back to where you first got started 23 years ago or earlier, learning about animal training, positive reinforcement and share some stories with us?
Megan describes her early foray into animal training with squirrels and how this childhood interest evolved into a career in animal behavior after pursuing education in psychology and connecting it with her experiences in Australia.
Mari Valgma – Unlocking the Power of Movement Puzzles [Episode 262]
Q: Can you give an example of a movement puzzle for beginner dogs?
A simple starting exercise involves using two bowls closely placed together, where a reward is delivered in one bowl and then in the other to establish a pattern for the dog to follow.

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1. Ellen Yoakum
2. Megan Sanders
3. Mari Valgma
4. Adam Skandarani
5. Juliana DeWillems
6. Tom Candy
7. Dr. Keira Moore
8. Peggy Hogan

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