The Bitey End of the Dog Podcast
1) From Training to Welfare: A Shift in Thinking with Kim Brophey
What if many dog behavior problems aren't actually problems at all, but symptoms of unmet welfare needs? In this thought-provoking conversation with applied ethologist Kim Brophey, we explore how the ...Show More
2) Beyond Training: The Medical Side of Aggression with Dr. Maggie O'Brian
In this fascinating conversation with Dr. Maggie O'Brian, one of North Carolina's few board-certified veterinary behaviorists, we have an enlightening discussion about the clinical side of animal beha...Show More
3) Crossing the Line: Thresholds and Leash Reactivity with Jessica Wheatcraft
Ever wondered why some dogs transform from perfect companions at home to reactive dynamos the moment a leash gets clipped on? Jessica Wheatcraft returns to discuss the complex world of leash reactivit...Show More
Crossing the Line: Thresholds and Leash Reactivity with Jessica Wheatcraft
1:07:17 | Sep 6th, 2025
4) Emotional Regulation: The Missing Piece in Dog Training
Ever wondered why your perfectly planned training techniques sometimes fall flat, despite your best efforts? The missing piece might not be in your training toolkit at all. It could be your emotional ...Show More
5) Laughter, Lessons, and Legends. A special episode with Patricia McConnell and Karen London
When two legends of dog behavior sit down to share their wisdom, you listen. In this special mid-season bonus episode, I'm joined by Dr. Patricia McConnell and Dr. Karen London, two pioneers whose boo...Show More
Laughter, Lessons, and Legends. A special episode with Patricia McConnell and Karen London
1:07:06 | Aug 29th, 2025
6) Not in My House! Stranger Danger Aggression with Lisa Mullinax
What drives some dogs to react aggressively toward strangers while being perfectly lovely with their families? In this enlightening conversation, Lisa Mullinax draws from her two decades of experience...Show More
7) When Dogs Mirror Us: Exploring the Link Between Human Emotions and Canine Behavior
Have you ever noticed how your dog's behavior seems to mirror your own emotional state? It's not a coincidence. The connection between human mental health and canine behavior runs deeper than most of ...Show More
When Dogs Mirror Us: Exploring the Link Between Human Emotions and Canine Behavior
1:06:38 | Aug 18th, 2025
8) Your Dog Bit Someone—Now What Happens? With Attorney Heidi Meinzer
The unpredictable nature of dog bites creates a legal labyrinth that can overwhelm even the most responsible owners and professionals. Attorney and dog trainer Heidi Meinzer pulls back the curtain on ...Show More
9) Be BiteSmart: Protecting Children from Dog Bites with Dr. Nicholas Dodman and Vivian Zottola
What if we could drastically reduce the 4.5 million dog bites that happen annually—half of which affect children—through innovative education that teaches kids to "speak dog"? That's exactly what the ...Show More
10) From Bites to Breakthroughs: Human-Directed Aggression with Jacqueline Drake
When your beloved dog growls, lunges, or even bites someone, it creates a unique kind of heartbreak. You're caught between protecting the people you care about and understanding the dog you love. In t...Show More
From Bites to Breakthroughs: Human-Directed Aggression with Jacqueline Drake
1:07:15 | Jul 28th, 2025