
Bringing you news, interviews and discussions from some of the best in force-free and behavioral science-based animal training. We aim to create a fun, educational and informative podcast that is member focused, so come along and join us! Bring your questions, expertise and a dash of humor!
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 190 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | Education | |||

In this episode, Niki Tudge & Louise Stapleton-Frappell Join Us to Discuss Their New Book, Beyond Belly Rubs: The Compassionate Pet Guardian
Hosted by: Don Hanson
Panelists: Dayle Pierce and Tasha Attwood
About Beyond Belly Rubs
This book was wri... more
In this episode Niki Tudge, Dayle Pierce, and Jenn Friedline chat about behavior acquisition, training mechanics, and much more!
Recorded April 7, 2026.
You can download the research paper here.
This research was funded by the Pet Professional Guild’s Pet Training Science Alliance Program. The APC was funded by Grand Valley State University.
Academic Mentor: Jamie DeLee... more
Your moderator: PPG Advocacy Task Force Chair Don Hanson
Today’s panelists: Tasha Attwood, Rebekah King, Kim Silver, &Jennifer Van Valkenburg
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A thoughtful show focused on humane, science-based animal training and welfare, with regular discussions on force-free methods, behavior science, ethics, and practical care. Episodes explore positive reinforcement, effective training strategies, and real-world challenges in training pets, working with shelters, and managing behavioral issues, often featuring experts and practitioners who share actionable insights for professionals and enthusiasts alike. The format emphasizes education, ethics, community, and continuing education, with a supportive, frequently humorous tone that makes technical topics approachable for listeners across roles in the animal-care ecosystem.
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