
The show about how to have a better relationship with your dog or cat. Get tips on dog training, dog behaviour, cat behaviour and training, learn about the science on dogs and cats, and find out which books we're reading (animal-related and more generally). Kind, humane, reward-based training methods only. Hosted by Zazie Todd PhD and Kristi Benson CTC of Companion Animal Psychology blog. Made in ... more
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 55 | Founded | 3 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | ArtsKids & FamilyBooksPets & Animals | |||

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How can you help your dog to like it--and behave well--when visitors come to your home? Zazie and Kristi are joined by dog trainer Jeff Millman, author of Triggers and Reactions: A Guide to Fixing Your Dog Behavior Probl... more
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Zazie and Kristi talk about how to help dogs and cats get along, and why it all starts with thinking about the cat's feeling of safety.
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• the need to manage introductions between dogs and cats
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What's the best kind of carrier to choose for your cat? We get a veterinarian's perspective from Dr. Mansum Yau, author of The Ins and Outs of Cat Carriers: A Veterinarian's Guide to Cat Carriers.
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Away to Me is Patricia McConnell PhD's first mystery novel, and it's gorgeous. Zazie and Kristi chat with Patricia to learn more about the book and why she decided to write fiction set in the dog world.
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This show centers on humane, science-based approaches to dog and cat behavior, training, welfare, and everyday pet care. Episodes cover practical training methods, enrichment strategies, and understanding canine and feline psychology, with guests ranging from veterinarians and animal-behavior researchers to experienced trainers. Acrossrecent conversations, the presenters emphasize reward-based methods, reducing stress in veterinary care, and exploring topics like separation anxiety, nose work, and multi-pet households. A notable thread is making pet learning joyful and accessible for owners while bringing in expertise from academia and clinical practice.
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2. Malena DeMartini
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