24 Best Anthrozoology Podcasts

1. The Animal Turn

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Animals are increasingly at the forefront of research questions Not as shadows to human stories, or as beings we want to understand biologically, or for purely our benefit but as beings who have histories, stories, and geographies of their own. Each season is set around themes with each episode unpacking a particular animal turn concept and its significance therein. Join Claudia Hirtenfelder as she delves into some of the most important ideas emerging out of this recent turn in scholarship, thinking, and being.more Host Claudia Towne Hirtenfelder
Producer/Network Claudia Hirtenfelder
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests Rachel Dean-Ruzicka, Gina Song Lopez +9 more
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 31 Avg Length 84 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. Ethnocynology with David Ian Howe

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Ethnocynology is the study of dogs in human cultural contexts. This podcast, hosted by anthropologist and comedian David Ian Howe, explores the history and archaeology of dogs, the roles of dogs in modern media, and the latest findings from archaeology in general.more Email ****@archaeologypodcastnetwork.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests Anjali Ranadive, Dr. Shane Miller +12 more
Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 27 Avg Length 51 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

3. The Deal With Animals with Marika S. Bell

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Humans interact with animals every day of our lives: diet, wildlife, clothes and even medicines, are all intersections we often don't think about. This is a podcast about the interactions and connections between humans and non-human animals. Our mission is to make research more accessible to the public while sharing the voices and lived experience of our human connection with animals.more Host Marika S. Bell
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Recent Guests Dr. Andy Gray, Dr. Susan Friedman +18 more
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 10Facebook 319 Avg Length 36 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

4. New Books in Animal Studies

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This podcast is a channel on the New Books Network. The New Books Network is an academic audio library dedicated to public education. In each episode you will hear scholars discuss their recently published research with another expert in their field. Discover our 150+ channels and browse our 28,000+ episodes on our website: ⁠newbooksnetwork.com⁠ Subscribe to our free weekly Substack newsletter to get informative, engaging content straight to your inbox: ⁠https://newbooksnetwork.substack.com/⁠ Follow us on Instagram and Bluesky to learn about more our latest interviews: @newbooksnetwo..more Host Marshall Poe
Producer/Network New Books Network
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Recent Guests Dr. Sezai Ozan Zeybek, Dr. Jonathan Hollins +29 more
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 12Instagram 8.4M Avg Length 52 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

5. The Anthrozoology Podcast

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The Anthrozoology Podcast is a place for early career researchers to discuss current topics in the field. Hosted by a PodCrew of three early career researchers, these episodes focus on our complex relationships with other species ranging from companion animals to sharks, elephants and beyond. Each episode invites guest researchers, or PodLets, to enter a lively discussion on a range of anthropological issues. PodCrew are:Dr. Kris Hill Ph.D. Candidate, Dr. Michelle Szydlowski , Sarah Oxley Heaney Ph.D. Candidate. Find us at @anthrozoopod on Facebook, TikTok and X.more Hosts Dr. Kris Hill, Dr. Michelle Szydlowski, Sarah Oxley Heaney
Producer/Network Anthrozoology Podcast
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 5Twitter 16 Avg Length 31 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

6. The Resilient Animal

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The Resilient Animal: Exploring Mental Health Through Helping Animals and Their People The Resilient Animal podcast is hosted by Dr. Annie Petersen, an expert with a Doctorate in Education and a Master's in Mental Health Recovery and Trauma-informed Care. Listeners embark on a journey to understand how assisting other living beings can positively impact human mental health and well-being...more Producer/Network Annie Petersen, Ed.D.
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Recent Guests Fatima Guevara, Jenna Finch +3 more
Avg Length 26 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

7. APA HAI

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The Section on Human Animal Interaction: Research & Practice, of Division 17 (Society of Counseling Psychology) of the American Psychological Association is dedicated to professional and scholarly activities that advance the understanding of human-animal interactions as they relate to psychology.Check out our podcast series!more Email ****@colostate.edu
Recent Guests Craig Perdue, Dr. Jeff Hill +10 more
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8. Beyond The Barn- Cooper Ridge

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Beyond the Barn takes you inside the world of Animal Assisted Interventions at Cooper Ridge Farm. Each episode shares inspiring stories, therapeutic insights, behind the scene moments and meaningful conversation with one another. Whether you're a parent, professional, animal lover or just simply curious, join us as we explore how the human-animal bond can cultivate healing, one hoof, paw, and heart at a time.more Email ****@gmail.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 2 Avg Length 20 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

9. CSU Animal-Human Policy Center

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The CSU Animal-Human Policy Center synthesizes socio-ecological information and brings diverse perspectives together to help policymakers and government agencies facilitate positive relationships between animals and humans.more Producer/Network CSU AHPC
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Recent Guests Dr. Gwendy Reyes-Illg, Dr. Jeff Hill +6 more
Avg Length 25 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

10. Animalogy \ The Animals in Our Everyday Words & Phrases

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ANIMALOGY is a podcast about language, the animal-related words and phrases we use every day, and how they reflect and affect our relationship with animals. Hosted by Colleen Patrick-Goudreau, bestselling author, long-time podcaster, and self-proclaimed zoolinguaphile, Animalogy will change the way you talk -- and think -- about animals. For show notes and more, visit animalogypodcast.com.more Producer/Network Colleen Patrick-Goudreau, Author
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 10k-50k
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 256 Avg Length 29 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

11. When We Talk About Animals

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When We Talk About Animals is a series of in-depth conversations with leading thinkers about the big questions animals raise about what it means to be human. Supported by the Law, Environment & Animals Program at Yale Law School and the Yale Broadcast Studio.more Hosts Viveca Morris and, Jennifer Skene
Producer/Network Law, Environment & Animals Program at Yale Law School
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 88Facebook 1.5MTwitter 415Instagram 891.1K Avg Length 60 min Format Long form Since Nov 2018 Get Email Contact

12. A Life of Dogs

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Between 18,000-32,000 years ago, humans domesticated wolves and created what we know today as the domestic dog. Since then, dogs have changed humans and have had a major impact on our daily lives. Our relationship with dogs is not only important but constantly evolves as we find new ways to coexist.A Life of Dogs is a podcast that explores these remarkable relationships that we have created with dogs. Our podcast is unique in that it is not designed as a 'how to' or as a training resource...more Producer/Network A Life of Dogs
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 65 Avg Length 50 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

13. Dog Save The People

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How caring for dogs transforms who we are as a person and changes our lives for good. Interview series hosted by Dr. Sharon Holland, author and a professor of American Studies at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill who writes about the human-animal distinction from a moral and philosophical standpoint.more Host John Bartlett
Producer/Network As It Should Be Productions
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 61Facebook 905Twitter 449Instagram 3.2K Avg Length 19 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

14. Human Animals

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Welcome to Human Animals, the podcast that dives deep into the fascinating, complex, and often surprising relationship between humans and animals. From our shared lives with animals, cultural connections and experiences to the unique ways animals shape our lives today, each episode takes you on a journey through the worlds of both human and non-human creatures.Through powerful storytelling, expert interviews, and eye-opening experiences, we explore everything from the bonds we form with our pets, to the ethical dilemmas surrounding wildlife conservation, animal welfare and rescue, and the r..more Producer/Network Emma Davis
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Recent Guests Matt Lieurance, Emily Mohring +7 more
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 7 Avg Length 69 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

15. Knowing Animals

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Knowing Animals is a regular 20 minutes podcast about all things related to animals and ethics; animals and the law; animals and politics; and animal advocacy. It features interviews with academic and animal advocates. It is available free so enjoy!more Host Josh Milburn
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests Nathan Poirier, Professor Claire Parkinson +21 more
Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 149Facebook 1.4KTwitter 2.3K Avg Length 37 min Format Medium form Since May 2015 Video Podcast YouTube
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16. Equiosity

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Equiosity is the podcast about all things equine with a special emphasis on the horse-human bond.
Hosts Alexandra Kurland, Dominique Day
Producer/Network Equiosity
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests Dr Susan Friedman, Dr Claire St Peter +6 more
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 123 Avg Length 48 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

17. Urban Zoo

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Each week Urban Zoo host Bill McBain welcomes vets, care-givers, researchers, spiritual leaders, suppliers, enforcement officers, pet-lovers and companions, etc., who share their stories and expertise.There is cuteness, joy, practical advice, expert insight and probing into some uncomfortable and challenging corners of our relationship with animal life.Biped-quadruped, carnivore-herbivore-omnivore-insectivore, invertebrate-vertebrate, pet-working or livestock, tame-feral, on wings-foot-hoof or fin: Peel is as bio-diverse as its' people...more Producer/Network NEWSTALK Sauga 960 AM
Recent Guests Dr. Alice Sinia, Nicole Arruda +2 more
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18. The Animal Effect

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The Animal Effect explores the powerful bond between humans and animals—covering pet ownership, animal welfare, and conservation through real stories and expert insights. Whether you're a pet lover or just curious, discover why animals matter more than you think.more Avg Length 21 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

19. In The Mouth Of The Wolf PODCAST

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Exploring humanity, animality, and the world through conversations at the edge of science, culture, and lived experience.
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Recent Guests Marc Bekoff, Malena Mogwitz +3 more
Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 7 Avg Length 27 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

20. In the Spirit of Horse

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In this podcast, we explore the incredible relationship between horse and human as well as the invaluable lessons horses have to teach us. Horse wisdom is vast and relevant to our everyday human lives. When given the chance, horses change us, helping us to live in harmony with the rhythm of the natural world. Join Mosie Trewhitt of Liberty Horsemanship and some incredible guests as they dive into the nature of the horse/human connection and what it means to live in the spirit of horse.more Producer/Network Mosie Trewhitt - Liberty Horsemanship
Estimated Monthly Listeners 10k-50k
Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 327 Avg Length 68 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

21. One Of The Family | A Nicky Campbell Podcast

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Our own lives and those of our canine companions are intertwined. They're friends and family; family sent from the animal kingdom to teach us, make us better and take us closer to nature. In this Podcast, with the help of special guests and other family members [human and canine], Nicky Campbell explores their world in our world and how they make the world an infinitely better place. A house is not a home without a hound.more Producer/Network Nicky Campbell
Estimated Monthly Listeners 10k-50k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 186 Avg Length 40 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

22. A Show About Animals

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Many of us dream about talking to other animals - but what if we already can? A deep dive into Koko the Gorilla, one of the most hotly contested stories in American science - and what it all says about us humans. From VICE World News.more Producer/Network VICE
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 129 Avg Length 28 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

23. The Animal That Changed You

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The Animal That Changed You explores how extraordinary people have been changed by extraordinary animals. In this weekly show, Katya (writer and Life Coach for Dog People) and Jenny (founder and president of Better Together Dog Rescue) share their stories about soul-level relationships with animals or listen to a guest talk about how loving an animal has led them to where they are today. This co-hosting duo is not afraid to dive into the ups and downs that come with caring about animals or to be vulnerable and real about why increasing our compassion for them is good for the whole world.more Producer/Network Katya Lidsky
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 64 Avg Length 41 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

24. We're All Animals

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Intimate stories of people who sacrifice relationships, finances and even their homes to save the animals they love. From the couple who live with 40 wombats, to the woman who took on an entire zoo and the man whose best friend is an alligator. We're all Animals is a heartfelt Australian feature documentary series, told by journalist and animal lover, Tracey Preston.For more on Tracey Preston:Web: https://mediaanimal.tv/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mediaanimaltv/more Producer/Network Media Animal
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 55 Avg Length 24 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact