
The Sociable Dog Podcast
1) A chat with Zazie Todd
Leave us a messageZazie Todd PhD is an animal behaviour expert and the award-winning author of Wag: The Science of Making Your Dog Happy and Purr: The Science of Making Your Cat Happy. Her third book,...Show More
2) A chat with Jean Donaldson
Leave us a messageIn this week's episode, I'm really thrilled to be talking to the person who has had the greatest impact on my professional life. My teacher, mentor and friend, Jean Donaldson.It was ...Show More
3) What happened there?
Leave us a messageIn this, the first episode of our second series of The Sociable Dog Pod, Nina and I talk about all those times when, despite best efforts, training seems to just go south. What's tha...Show More
4) Mendl and the question of decision making for dogs.
Leave us a messageA Five Minute Friday look at dogs emotional response to their world and how that influences the decisions they make. Just how good are dogs at evaluating their situation and making f...Show More
5) Celebrating dogs. An antidote to "seven things you shouldn't do with your dog"
Leave us a messageIn this, the final episode of The Sociable Dog Pod, series one, Nina vents about downer click bait and we offer up our six reasons to celebrate dogs.Thank you for listening to The So...Show More
Celebrating dogs. An antidote to "seven things you shouldn't do with your dog"
21:23 | Aug 22nd, 2024
6) Learning and training by consequences
Leave us a messageThis week we're going to talk about something that we've mentioned a lot but discussed very little; learning by consequences. In other words how dogs can influence outcomes to their ...Show More
7) Let's dive a little deeper into fear.
Leave us a messageFear is a complex problem. It has multiple causes, can be easily "installed" and is notoriously difficult to resolve. It can regress without warning even after extensive work and may...Show More
8) A catch up on Sophie from Romania with Rory Cellan Jones
Leave us a messageHere it is! Our big catch up with Rory Cellan Jones on how Sophie is doing following my visit to Diane, Rory and Sophie. It's been roughly eighteen months since Sophie arrived in Wes...Show More
9) Understanding Resource Guarding
Leave us a messageResource guarding is a relatively common problem experienced by dog parents. It's sometimes difficult to identify and when you do hard to fathom why your dog, who is given everything...Show More
10) Stranger Danger
Leave us a messageIf your dog is afraid of unfamiliar people it can pose a real challenge. You can find yourself walking in the dead of night or early hours of the morning. Your route is designed to a...Show More