26 Best Animal Behavior Podcasts

1. The Bitey End of the Dog

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A podcast dedicated to helping dogs with aggression issues. Michael Shikashio CDBC chats with experts from around the world on the topic of aggression in dogs!
Host Michael Shikashio
Producer/Network Michael Shikashio CDBC
Email ****@aggressivedog.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests Dr. Patricia McConnell, Max Seifert
Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 354Facebook 18.4KInstagram 26.5K Avg Length 68 min Format Long form Get Email Contact Get access to full database of 2.7M podcastsCreate podcast lists, export in spreadsheet or CSV file with email contacts and start your podcast outreach in minutes.Sign Up for Free with Email Continue with Google

2. Creature Feature

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We take a critter's eye view to explore how animal behavior parallels humans. Join comedians and science-lovers as we get inside the minds of animals
Host Katie Goldin
Producer/Network iHeartPodcasts
Email ****@gmail.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 10k-50k
Recent Guests Dr. Kaveh Hoda, Ellen Weatherford +2 more
Apple Rating 4.5/5Apple Reviews 1.2KFacebook 836Twitter 2.5KInstagram 2.2K Avg Length 56 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

3. How To Train Your Dog With Love + Science - Dog Training with Annie Grossman + Anamarie Johnson PhD

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Annie Grossman is owner of NYC-based dog training center School For The Dogs and author of How To Train Your Dog With Love & Science, is obsessed with positive reinforcement dog training and thinks you should be, too. Anamarie Johnson, PhD, who consults with shelters and loves to nerd out on dog-related studies. They want dog owners to be more literate in the basics of behavioral science! Tune in to learn how to use science-based methods to train dogs (and people) without pain, force, or coercion...MORE Host Annie Grossman
Email ****@schoolforthedogs.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 184 Avg Length 41 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

4. Animal Training Academy

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High Quality Animal Training Content. Information on techniques that apply to all animals in all situations. Positive un-intrusive training techniques only.
Host Ryan Cartlidge
Email ****@animaltrainingacademy.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests Ryan Talbot, Sara Brueske
Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 201Facebook 27.7KTwitter 118Instagram 5.6K Avg Length 66 min Format Long form Video Podcast YouTube
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5. Hiss & Tell: Cat Behavior and Beyond

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Welcome to 'Hiss & Tell'  a cat podcast where we delve deep into the fascinating world of feline behavior with your host, Kristiina Wilson, MA, CCBC, a professional  animal behaviorist with years of experience in understanding our feline friends.Each episode of 'Hiss & Tell' features insightful discussions with a diverse range of guests, including leading veterinarians, renowned social media cat personalities, dedicated researchers and scientists, talented cat photographers, experts in cat behavior and training and so much more. Join us as we explore a myriad of topics, from decoding the ..MORE Host Kristiina Wilson
Email ****@gmail.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 44Instagram 749 Avg Length 51 min Format Long form Video Podcast YouTube
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6. Enrichment for the Real World

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You've dedicated your life to helping animals- just like us. Emily Strong was training praying mantids at 7. Allie Bender was telling her neighbor to refill their bird feeder because the birds were hungry at 2. You're an animal person; you get it. We've always been animal people. We've been wanting to better animals' lives since forever, so we made a podcast for people like us. Join Emily and Allie, the authors of Canine Enrichment for the Real World, for everything animal care- from meeting animals' needs to assessing goals to filling our own cups as caregivers and guardians. MORE Hosts Emily Strong, Allie Bender
Producer/Network Pet Harmony
Email ****@petharmonytraining.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 68 Avg Length 60 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

7. Dog Training Today with Will Bangura for Pet Parents, Kids & Family, Pets and Animals, and Dog Train

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DOG TRAINING TODAY with WILL BANGURA: Science-Based, Vet-Endorsed Advice for Pet Parents, Kids & Family, Pets and Animals, and Dog Training Professionals. This is a Education & How To Dog Training Podcast. Looking for a science-based, vet-endorsed dog training podcast that is perfect for kids, families, and pets of all ages, even other Dog Trainers and Pet Professionals? Look no further than Dog Training Today with certified dog behavior consultant Will Bangura, M.S., CAB-ICB, CBCC-KA, CPDT-KA, FFCP...MORE Host Will Bangura
Producer/Network Will Bangura, M.S., CAB-ICB, CBCC-KA, CPDT-KA, FFCP is a World Renowned Dog Behaviorist, Certified Dog Behavior Consultant, Certified Professional Dog Trainer, and a Fear Free Certified Professional with over 36 years of experience with the most diffic
Email ****@pettalktoday.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 65 Avg Length 35 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

8. The Avian Behavior Podcast

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If you are into animal behavior and positive reinforcement training, you're in the right spot. World renown animal behavior consultant, falconer, and educator Hillary Hankey dives deep with conversations and case studies on parrots, birds of prey as well as horses, dogs and all kinds of animals on topics of behavior as well as nutrition, ethology, and problem solving.MORE Host Hillary Hankey
Email ****@avian-behavior.org
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 51Facebook 1.8KInstagram 186.4K Avg Length 45 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

9. Dog Training DisrUPted

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Host and Canine Psychotherapist, Billie Groom, dives deep into the science and psychology behind Canine Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, a scientifically proven method proven to address behaviors leading to surrender, euthanasia and general frustration. Are canine industry experts providing you with the most up-to-date information? Are you hearing the same advice over and over, saturated with gimmicks, and ineffective advice? This podcast is a thought-provoking journey into the world of canine psychology and science and introduces the only psychotherapeutic method grounded in Cognitive Behavi..MORE Host Billie Groom
Email ****@upwarddogology.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.5/5Apple Reviews 40Facebook 1.2KTwitter 468 Avg Length 21 min Format Medium form Since Apr 2020 Get Email Contact

10. The TEC Talk Podcast: Presented by Natural Encounters, Inc.

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Join co-hosts Chris and Ari for a discussion of animal training, behavior, human-animal relationships, and all things NEI-TEC (the Natural Encounters Inc Training and Education Center), and featuring guests from the NEI team and around the professional animal care world! Email us at ****@naturalencounters.com if you have a question or something you'd like us to discuss on the show!MORE Hosts Chris Jenkins, Arianna Bailey
Producer/Network Chris Jenkins
Email ****@naturalencounters.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 41Facebook 10.5KInstagram 2.9K Avg Length 45 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

11. The Animal Behavior Podcast

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Casual conversations between hosts (Matthew & Amy) and leading researchers in the field of animal behavior, merging science and stories. Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts.
Hosts Amy Strauss, Matthew Zipple
Producer/Network The Animal Behavior Podcast
Email ****@gmail.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 30Twitter 2.2K Avg Length 45 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

12. Animal Behavior Conversations: The Podcast of The ABMA

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The Animal Behavior Management Alliance (ABMA) strives to spread knowledge throughout the animal care field to help enhance animal care through operant conditioning. Each episode we will discuss a topic in the world of animal care and break down the science of behavior change. To achieve this, the podcast's host, Shane Gorbett, will interview fellow animal care professionals and experts from across the world to discuss all things training, behavior, enrichment, welfare, and much more! This podcast will be a great resource for all trainers. Let's talk some training and banter about behavior!MORE Producer/Network Shane Gorbett, Board of Directors, The Animal Behavior Management Alliance
Email ****@theabma.org
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Recent Guest Ryan Cartlidge
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 26 Avg Length 71 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

13. DogLogical: Making Sense of Your Dog's Behavior

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Whether navigating challenging behaviors, wanting to bond better, or simply curious to understand your dog on a deeper level, this podcast has something for every modern dog pet parent. We go way beyond training, getting realistic about sharing our lives with and caring for our dogs! Get ready to make life more DogLogical! Hosted by Renee Rhoades, an Applied Animal Behaviorist with over 20 years of experience working alongside dogs and guardians. Renee founded the community R+Guardians, a learning space for all dog lovers. To learn more, visit www.rplusguardians.comMORE Host Renee Rhoades
Producer/Network R+Dogs
Email ****@rplusdogs.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.2/5Apple Reviews 65Instagram 724 Avg Length 55 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

14. Animal Training Academy: Making Ripples

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A show highlighting the animal training subject matter experts that make up the Animal Training Academy membership community
Host Shelly Wood
Producer/Network Ryan Cartlidge
Email ****@shellywoodbehavior.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Recent Guests Ryan Cartlidge, Caroline Ritter
Apple Rating 4.5/5Apple Reviews 14Facebook 27.7KTwitter 118 Avg Length 60 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

15. The Pawsitive Post in Conversation by Companion Animal Psychology

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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 Canada.MORE Hosts Zazie Todd, Kristi Benson
Producer/Network Zazie Todd PhD and Kristi Benson CTC
Email ****@gmail.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Recent Guest Malena DeMartini
Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 13Facebook 34KTwitter 13.5K Avg Length 37 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

16. Research Bites Podcast

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The goal of Research Bites is to bring the science of applied animal behavior to non-scientists. In each episode, Dr. Kristina Spaulding interviews an animal behavior researcher and talks about how we apply science and research to working and living with dogs. Research Bites members get access to full-length episodes, as well as monthly webinars and chats about current research in dog behavior. Visit https://sciencemattersllc.com/research-bites for more details or to become a member.MORE Host Kristina Spaulding
Producer/Network Kristina Spaulding, PhD, CAAB
Email ****@sciencemattersllc.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 12Facebook 2.3KInstagram 2.9K Avg Length 53 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

17. Simplifying Shelter Behaviour

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Shelter and Rescue can be difficult environments for workers and the animals in their care. This podcast, hosted by Tom Candy BSc (Hons) MSC CCAB, CSBS, CDBC. Brings together some of the leaders in the field of animal behaviour to discuss practical tips and tricks that can be utilised by shelter workers, volunteers or anyone with an interest in animal sheltering or rescue. The podcast aims to bring high quality education, to improve behaviour and welfare of animal using up to date thinking and methodologies.MORE Producer/Network Simplifying Shelter Behaviour
Email ****@gmail.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 10 Avg Length 47 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

18. Precision Animal Training

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Precision Animal Training is the podcast diving deep into the science and precision of animal behavior modification, hosted by expert trainer Kirsten Kraljevic and pioneering behaviorist Dr. Bob Bailey. Rooted in the legendary Bailey chicken workshops—developed by Bob and Marian Bailey using operant conditioning, positive reinforcement, stimulus control, and razor-sharp timing—this show delivers practical insights on observation, data collection, mechanical skills, and effective training techniques for any species...MORE Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 10 Avg Length 33 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

19. Behavior Buzzzzzz with 2 Amys

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We're your sassy hosts, Dr. Amy L. Pike and Dr. Amy Learn, A.K.A... THE AMYS! As Board Certified Veterinary Behaviorists, we understand the challenges of pet guardianship. Every day we diagnose and treat behavior problems. And, every day we help pets and their people navigate the sea of confusing, misleading, and downright false information swirling around on the internet and social media. We provide clinical insight into underlying causes of behavior problems, make cynical sense of nonsense, disprove myths, and promote positive, trusting human/animal relationships...MORE Hosts Amy L. Pike, Amy Learn
Producer/Network Dr. Amy L. Pike & Dr. Amy Learn
Email ****@behaviorbuzzzzzz.com
Recent Guests Dr. Patricia McConnell, Steve Dale
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 16 Avg Length 46 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

20. Brain and Behaviour

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The Brain and Behaviour Podcast with Daniel Shaw MSc, CDBC dives into the science behind complex dog and cat behaviour. Blending neuroscience, real-world cases, and expert insights, Daniel explores topics like aggression, trauma, and training to help listeners better understand the animals in their lives.MORE Email ****@animalbehaviourkent.co.uk
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Recent Guests Melissa McCue-McGrath, Dr. Rowena Packer +1 more
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 8 Avg Length 72 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

21. Wild Behavior

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Join animal behavior experts Rachel Dale and Megan Lambert as they explore the incredible ways animals think, feel, and interact with their world. In each episode, they sit down with top researchers for a deep dive into the most intriguing aspects of animal life, blending cutting-edge science with captivating stories and surprising discoveries.  MORE Producer/Network Megan Lambert & Rachel Dale
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Recent Guest Stephanie King
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 7 Avg Length 43 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

22. Hoof and Paw l the podcast for your dogs and horses

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My name is Reija and I am your expert for behavior and communication from shelter dogs, street dogs, stray and feral dogs and horses. I live in France with my nine feral dogs and a horse. I will show you how to build a trusting relationship with your dog, how to overcome behavioural problems and how to respond to their special needs, how to better understand your animal and how to build up a strong relation and become a dream team.MORE Host Reija Feldmann
Email ****@reijafeldmann.de
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 4 Avg Length 15 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

23. Dr Dunbar's iWoofs Podcasts

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Dr. Dunbar's iWOOFs Radio covering a wide variety of topics, including: Pet Dog Training; The Birth of Puppy Training; Behavior Problems or Normal Behavior?; Errorless Housetraining & Chewtoy Training, Home Alone!; Socialization for Dogs &Their Owners; Come Here!; Hyperdog!; Pulling On-Leash; Dog Fears & Quarrels; Choosing & Adopting an Adult Dog; Fun & Games; and Animal Behavior in the Home & Office.MORE Hosts Ian Dunbar, James Dunbar
Producer/Network info@jk-pub.com (James Dunbar)
Email ****@jk-pub.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.2/5Apple Reviews 59Twitter 18.1K Get Email Contact

24. Pet Talk

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From pet health to pet behavior, we've got experts to answer your questions.Doctors Andrea Dennis and Eva Ceranowicz handle the health questions andalternate episodes with Laurie Fass, who can answer your questions regardinganimal behavior.MORE Hosts Andrea Dennis, Laurie Fass
Producer/Network Audacy
Email ****@lauriefassdogtraining.com
Twitter 804 Avg Length 41 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

25. CAAB Podcasts

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Podcasts on animal behavior by Certified Applied Animal Behaviorists and other animal behavior experts. Typically, the chats focus on companion animal behavior and include scientific and academic discussions of behavior and behavior change.MORE Hosts Jessica Lockhart, Mindy Waite
Email ****@fairviewbehavior.com
Avg Length 51 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

26. Veterinary Behaviour Chat

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Every week, Double Board-Certified Veterinary Behaviourist and Veterinarian of over 25 years, Dr. Katrin Jahn provides education, knowledge and inspiration on all things Veterinary Behaviour Medicine aka Veterinary Psychiatry. This show is for fellow Vets, Veterinary Nurses and Pet Care Professionals who want to serve their patients and clients better by integrating Veterinary Behaviour Medicine into their everyday practice...MORE Host Dr Katrin Jahn
Producer/Network Dr Katrin Jahn, DrMedVet, CertVA, MANZCVS (Vet Behaviour), DACVB, MRCVS
Email ****@germanvet.ae
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guest Dr Gemma Pearson
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 31 Avg Length 27 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact