Latest Science Pets & Animals Podcast Episodes
Bonus: Jail Birds
BewilderBeasts! - May 06, 2024 01:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratingsFirst aired July 28, 2022 A bunch of stitchin' women in a Washington Women's Correctional Facility who have put their knitting needles to good use - helping the chickens who helped them in jail, plus some other unusual animals who find themselves behind bars. Support the Show. Intro/Outtro ...
Bonus: Oh, Canada
BewilderBeasts! - April 29, 2024 01:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratingsFirst Aired on Dec 25, 2022 When a farmer in small-town St. Severe, Quebec, noticed 20 head of cattle broke through a fence during a thunderstorm, he thought, "Easy. I'll just get them back." Listener. He did not "just get them back." It's been 5 months and these uncatchable ungulates are now...
Bonus: Longshot
BewilderBeasts! - April 22, 2024 01:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratingsFirst Aired June 8, 2022 Rich Strike won the Kentucky Derby with 80-1 odds - meaning out of every 81 races, he's thought to win ONE. Well, he won the Kentucky Derby. If you're going to win a horse race, that's the one to win! Today, we dive deeper into Rich Strike's inspiring underdog win, and ...
Bonus: Gettysburg
BewilderBeasts! - April 15, 2024 01:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratingsFirst aired June 22, 2023: Two sisters combined their love of historically accurate dioramas, the Civil War, and clay-making to pen an ode to the US in one of the most historically significant cities in the United States. They even purchased a building with deep roots in the aftermath of the B...
Bonus: The Dogs Who Mapped Australia
BewilderBeasts! - April 08, 2024 01:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratingsFirst aired July 2023: In 1912 when the "adventurer" was a job description & also an alibi, two brothers took their dogs on a road trip - before roads existed. These brothers loved their dogs and hated shirts but that didn't stop them from circumnavigating Australia several times by bike and c...
43-Reaching Our Potential with Proper Attribution Pt 3.
Animal Training Fundamentals with Barbara Heidenreich - April 01, 2024 11:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 29 ratingsWelcome to Part 3 of our captivating podcast series, “Freeing the Crabs from the Bucket. Reaching Our Potential by Recognizing Others,” from the Global Online Animal Training Series. In Part 1, we uncovered the concept of plagiarism and its benefits to the animal training industry. Part 2 reveal...
Bonus: Pika Who?
BewilderBeasts! - March 31, 2024 23:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratingsThis Patreon Exclusive episode (#2) first aired on August 4, 2021. This is a fun turn I never saw coming, that Pikachu is based on a squirrel and there are new species of real animals named after fictional Pokethings. My favorite? An animal called a Pika who survives on ...yak poop. Why didn'...
Bonus: Oh, Evolution
BewilderBeasts! - March 31, 2024 04:00 - 7 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratingsThe very first Patreon Exclusive episode was ....super short. It first aired on July 22, 2021. I wasn't sure if it would play or work at all. But, this test led directly to another 28+ episodes, so thank you, evolution ;) Here's a shortie for you to enjoy about a #1 moth who looks like #2. S...
42-Reaching Our Potential with Proper Attribution Pt 2
Animal Training Fundamentals with Barbara Heidenreich - March 25, 2024 11:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 29 ratingsWelcome to Part 2 of our podcast series, “Freeing the Crabs from the Bucket. Reaching Our Potential by Recognizing Others,” from the Global Online Animal Training Series. In Part 1, we explored the concept of plagiarism and its benefits to the animal training industry. Part 2 delves into the rep...
Bonus: Daddy Shortlegs
BewilderBeasts! - March 24, 2024 04:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratingsPatreon exclusive #6: First aired Dec 7 2021 Geneticists made Daddy Shortlegs. (WHY GOD, WHY?) We imagine the Jane Fonda workout with 50' human legs (WHY GOD, WHY?!?) And we learn about some very sneaky males who look like females in a devious plot to slide into her DMs. Let's get right i...
41-Reaching Our Potential with Proper Attribution Pt 1
Animal Training Fundamentals with Barbara Heidenreich - March 18, 2024 11:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 29 ratingsAre you a fan of multitasking? I certainly am, and that's why I love audiobooks. They allow me to absorb knowledge while walking my dog or preparing animal diets. In this podcast series, I'm your guide through “Freeing the Crabs from the Bucket. Reaching Our Potential by Recognizing Others.” Thi...
Bonus: Ukraine's Little Bullet
BewilderBeasts! - March 17, 2024 04:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratingsThis Patreon Exclusive Episode first aired May 16, 2022 Patron started his life in entertainment by illustrating how dogs can be trained for search work. And now, he's employed by the government. He found over 200 bombs in the town of Chimigov since February. Let's meet Patron, the hero dog who...
BONUS: Luck o' the Irish Setter
BewilderBeasts! - March 10, 2024 23:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratingsPatreon exclusive number 9: Originally aired March 16, 2022 Let's learn about the only place in Ireland where citizens could get a pint on St. Patrick's Day ----the Royal National Dog Show! And, an Irishman steps up to help injured wildlife by converting his pub to Ireland's FIRST wildlife hos...
Clicker Training for CATS!
Pet Lover Geek - March 06, 2024 23:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingToday's episode is about clicker training...for CATS. You don't often hear about training cats, but it's not only possible -- it's also not that hard to do! Clicker training can help you strengthen your bond with your cat, potentially solve behavior problems they may be having AND... wildly imp...
Ep 100: The Center
BewilderBeasts! - March 04, 2024 01:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratingsWe close out the series by discussing the humans who dedicate their lives as the bridge between wildlife and education, and a left-hand turn into the vultures who perform sky burials. Thank you for everything. Peace out, yo. <3 -M3 I got today's information from: https://www.thecenterforwi...
Anxiety Rehab: Emotional Replacement Therapy
Dog Training DisrUPted - UPWARD Dogology - February 28, 2024 00:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratingsDog anxiety often leads to behaviors that results in frustration for pet parents, leading to surrender or euthanasia. There are a plethora of approaches to address it, so how do you choose the best one for you and your dog? Anxiety is an emotion, not a behavior. It is essential to apply a me...
Ep 99: Rises and Falls
BewilderBeasts! - February 26, 2024 02:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratings'We can never have luck without a cat on board' he said. If this were true, the crew would have been better off with a different cat. " The story, about what goes up, must eventually come down, perfectly weaves the tale of the rise and fall of nearly every subject in the story. I got today's i...
40 - The Role of Assent in Animal Training with Anna Linnehan and Awab Abdel-Jalil
Animal Training Fundamentals with Barbara Heidenreich - February 19, 2024 15:22 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 29 ratingsAssent is a new buzzword in animal training. But what does it really mean? My special guests, Anna Linnehan and Awab Abdel-Jalil, help us understand. These experts in nonlinear contingency analysis and the constructional approach have collaborated, along with others, to publish two articles on a...
Ep 98: Buzzzzzzz
BewilderBeasts! - February 19, 2024 02:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratingsBees make one last appearance on the show, this time getting hammered on college campuses to help scientists understand the neural pathways of human addiction. Resources for today's episode: https://www.vice.com/en/article/zmjgxj/bees-australia-get-drunk-on-fermented-nectar-and-refused-re-ent...
Pet Insurance 101 (and Why You NEED It!)
Pet Lover Geek - February 13, 2024 23:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingToday we are going to dig deep into pet insurance. It’s one of the fastest growing sectors of the pet industry and if you have a pet, I’ll bet that you are inundated with advertising about pet insurance. So let’s talk about some numbers, shall we? (Y’all know I love me some statistics!) about 70...
Ep 97: Shockoe
BewilderBeasts! - February 05, 2024 02:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratingsSome dogs work to close decades-old cold cases. Others are tasked with finding long-lost burial grounds, shining a light on America's racist foundation while uncovering the truth that some today wish would stay buried. ********** Cat Warren author of "What the Dog Knows" (thank you!) Thanks to ...
Ep 96: The Maine 6
BewilderBeasts! - January 29, 2024 02:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratingsThis week we look at Maine's 6 dogs who might just end up on the front lines to save nearly every industry that gives Maine the name, "Vacationland. " Resources: Leeroy Jenkins: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mLyOj_QD4a4 https://bewilderbeastspod.podcastpage.io/episode/ep-67-doom-bloom http...
Ep 95: Zombieland
BewilderBeasts! - January 22, 2024 03:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratingsStarting season 6 off with mind control parasites often found in kitty litter boxes around the world - so how is this parasite endangering monk seals in the Pacific Ocean? Ready? Let's go! ***SIDENOTE: Melissa's presentation on animal distress, how to lessen stress in our pets and ourselves, ...
Houdini Proofing Your Home
Pet Lover Geek - January 10, 2024 21:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingDo you know that external house doors and windows are two of the top 10 reasons that dogs get lost? We got those stats from the massive national RTH study we did with the National Animal Care and Control Association – and we asked over 4K pet parents who had lost a pet in the last 5 years just H...
Puppy Training! Can they think "cognitively"?
Dog Training DisrUPted - UPWARD Dogology - December 26, 2023 18:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratingsI recently took two puppies in off a reserve and here is what I learned! By understating puppy training and braining , we can better understand how different methods are effective at different stages. Meet Jonesy and Jackson, 3 month old puppies who are very different from each other. How are...
Community-Based Return to Home Lost Pet Efforts
Pet Lover Geek - November 08, 2023 22:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingShelters in the United States are in crisis. Intake is up 4% this year, and adoption is down 10%. Cages are full, fosters are overwhelmed and euthanasia rates are climbing. Keeping lost pets that have a happy home out of shelters is more critical than ever. Pet Lover Geek digs deep into commu...
The Connection Between the Canine-Guardian Bond and Dog Behavior
Dog Training DisrUPted - UPWARD Dogology - October 31, 2023 16:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratingsIn this episode, I read my scientific paper from my PhD course (Cognition, Emotion to Improve Animal Welfare - Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences). No scientific knowledge or prep required. I discuss canine enrichment, street dogs, adolescent dogs, and the guardian-canine bond to bring...
39 - Maximizing the Conference Experience
Animal Training Fundamentals with Barbara Heidenreich - October 22, 2023 13:27 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 29 ratingsIn this episode we explore how conferences help you unlock the power of connection. We discover how to maximize the conference experience by delving into networking strategies, hidden learning opportunities, staying healthy to go the distance, and the importance of professionalism. From navigati...
3 Tools Every Pet Parent NEEDS
Pet Lover Geek - October 10, 2023 22:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingAccording to the American Humane Association, 10 million pets go missing or are stolen every year. One in three pets will get lost in their lifetimes. And as much as every loving pet parent would like to believe their pet will never leave their sides, the fact of the matter is...a lost pet can ...
How to Use Veterinary Telehealth
Pet Lover Geek - September 12, 2023 07:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingNo matter if you are an experience pet parent or are just starting with your first fur kid, you probably are experiencing at least some stress with getting veterinary care for your pets. One solution that is new to the industry and desperately needed is telehealth for pets. We are all familiar...
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