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1. juni 2026

In this insightful conversation, Ryan Cartlidge is joined by Shane Gorbett — Curator of Animal Training and Behavior at the Philadelphia Zoo and current President of the Animal Behavior Management Alliance (ABMA). Shane brings a wealth of experience from the zoological world, where he specializes i…

01:20:24

Leading with Compassion for Humans and Dogs with Danielle Beck [Episode 282]

Animal Training Academy

15. juni 2026

In this deeply personal conversation, Ryan Cartlidge is joined by Danielle Beck — a UK-based clinical animal behaviorist, mentor, and founder of Control The Meerkat. With a rich background spanning over 20 years in zoology and companion animal behavior, Danielle brings a unique and vulnerable lens …

01:00:56

Understanding Assent and Degrees of Freedom with Kim Palermo [Episode 283]

Animal Training Academy

29. juni 2026

In this insightful and thought-provoking conversation, Ryan Cartlidge is joined by Kim Palermo—a Certified Control Unleashed Instructor (CCUI) and Animal Centred Education (ACE) Practitioner with over 20 years of professional experience in the dog training industry. A lifelong animal enthusiast who…

01:04:45

Beyond Lima: The New Joint Standards of Practice with Dot Baisly [Episode 284]

Animal Training Academy

13. juli 2026

In this deeply informative conversation, Ryan Cartlidge is joined by Dot Baisly—the Executive Director for the International Association of Animal Behaviour Consultants (IAABC). With an extensive background in shelter behavior, veterinary medicine, and private consulting, Dot brings a wealth of exp…

00:59:02

Why Language Matters in Animal Training with Irith Bloom [Episode 285]

Animal Training Academy

27. juli 2026

In this episode of the Animal Training Academy podcast, host Ryan Cartlidge is joined by special guest Irith Bloom — a certified professional dog trainer, behaviour consultant, and co-founder of Carefree Companion. Together, Ryan and Irith explore the profound role that language, word choice, and …

00:58:32

The Science of Stress, Agency, and Human Coaching with Irith Bloom and Dr. Kristina Spaulding [Episode 286]

Animal Training Academy

10. august 2026

In this episode of the Animal Training Academy podcast, host Ryan Cartlidge is joined by special guests Irith Bloom and Dr. Kristina Spaulding to discuss their mentorship and certification program, Carefree Companion. Together, Ryan, Irith, and Dr. Spaulding explore how the program bridges the gap…

01:05:38

Bridging the Gap Between Training and Vet Care with Tabitha Kucera [Episode 287]

Animal Training Academy

24. august 2026

In this engaging conversation, Ryan Cartlidge is joined by Tabitha Kucera — a registered veterinary technician, veterinary technician specialist in behavior, Karen Pryor Academy certified training partner, certified cat behavior consultant, and one of only around 30 veterinary technician specialist…

00:56:07

Applying Behavioral Science to Ourselves and Our Animals with Tim Sullivan [Episode 288]

Animal Training Academy

7. september 2026

In this episode of the Animal Training Academy Podcast, Ryan Cartlidge is joined by Tim Sullivan — a pioneer in applied animal behavior analysis who recently transitioned into retirement after a 46-year tenure at the Brookfield Zoo in Chicago, including over four decades as the Curator of Behaviora…

01:32:58

Using Technology to Expand Behavioral Husbandry with Joey Golden [Episode 289]

Animal Training Academy

21. september 2026

In this forward-thinking conversation, Ryan Cartlidge is joined by Joey Golden — curator of animal behavior programs at the Maryland Zoo in Baltimore, where he oversees behavioral husbandry programs with a focus on extending behavioral husbandry across the full 24-hour cycle. Joey's work centres on…

01:16:07

What Animal Training Can Teach Us About Ourselves with Dr. Chris Pachel [Episode 290]

Animal Training Academy