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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 monthlyEpisodes274Founded10 years ago
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EducationSelf-Improvement

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Latest Episodes

In this episode of the Animal Training Academy Podcast, host Ryan Cartlidge is joined by returning guest Michael Shikashio for a wide-ranging conversation about professionalism, community, and the future of the dog training industry. Michael Shikashi... more

In this insightful and future-focused episode of the Animal Training Academy Podcast, Ryan Cartlidge is joined by two pioneers in applied behavior analysis and professional animal education: Dr. Susan Friedman and Rick Hester, as they introduce and e... more

In this reflective and values-driven episode of the Animal Training Academy Podcast, ATA team members Ryan Cartlidge, Shelly Wood, and Belinda Young come together for a thoughtful discussion on gratitude - one of Animal Training Academy's core values... more

In the second part of our conversation with Ryan Talbot, Behavioral Enrichment and Training Manager at Wolf Park, we continue exploring how behavior science, engineering, and thoughtful creativity come together in Ryan's work with wolves and wolf dog... more

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Recent Guests

Ryan Talbot
Behavioral enrichment and training manager at Wolf Park
Wolf Park
Episode: A Journey Into Wolf Park with Ryan Talbot [Episode 270]
Sara Brueske
Karen Pryor Academy certified training partner, business owner and international educator
Happy Dog Lodge
Episode: From Play to Performance with Sara Brueske [Episode 268]
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
Skilled dog trainer passionate about helping dogs with emotional challenges, certified control unleashed instructor.
Episode: From Lunging to Learning: Flash Gordon's Legacy with Adam Skandarani [Episode 259]
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
Board Certified Behavior Analyst and Certified Dog Trainer
Episode: Applying Behavioral Science to Everyday Training with Dr. Keira Moore [Episode 253]

Host

Ryan Cartlidge
Host of the podcast with a focus on positive training methods and animal education, engaged in discussions with industry experts.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 230 ratings
  • The information is designed to help animal owners become better trainers and supportive animal advocates

    Audible
    5
    P. Hogan
    United States9 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 States9 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 Kingdom3 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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Many reviews commend the podcast as a fantastic resource for those in the animal training profession or pet owners seeking to improve their skills.
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Inside Zoo School: Learning, Leadership, and Care with Dr. Susan Friedman & Rick Hester [Episode 273]
Q: What makes Behavior Works School unique?
It blends behavior analysis with ethology, welfare, and practical application, creating a hands-on learning experience.
Inside Zoo School: Learning, Leadership, and Care with Dr. Susan Friedman & Rick Hester [Episode 273]
Q: What motivated the development of Zoo School?
To keep students engaged beyond traditional short courses and provide a more comprehensive education in animal care.
Practicing Gratitude Inside and Outside ATA with Ryan Cartlidge, Shelly Wood & Belinda Young [Episode 272]
Q: Ryan, why was gratitude intentionally chosen as a core value of ATA?
Gratitude was chosen because it is fundamentally important to the community, fostering a sense of appreciation and enhancing relationships within the Animal Training Academy, stemming from Ryan's personal experiences.
From Play to Performance with Sara Brueske [Episode 268]
Q: Do you reflect on that pressure much and what you've learned from it?
Sara notes that she constantly reflects on her experiences and has worked with a therapist to navigate her feelings about competitions and her job.
From Play to Performance with Sara Brueske [Episode 268]
Q: Was that pressure you felt a reason for leaving Purina Farms?
No, Sara clarifies that leaving was primarily due to wanting to start a family and the timing being right as her performing dogs were reaching retirement age.

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The content is focused on high-quality discussions surrounding animal training, emphasizing the use of positive, non-intrusive techniques applicable to a variety of species. Episodes regularly feature expert guests from the animal behavior and training community, covering a wide range of topics such as innovative training methods, behavioral science, and the emotional well-being of both animals and their trainers. Listeners can expect to gain a deeper understanding of animal behavior, effective training strategies, and insights from professionals who share their knowledge and experiences, making this an invaluable resource for anyone interested in improving their animal training skills or simply understanding their pets better.

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1. Ryan Talbot
2. Sara Brueske
3. Ellen Yoakum
4. Megan Sanders
5. Mari Valgma
6. Adam Skandarani
7. Juliana DeWillems
8. Tom Candy

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