Better Animal Handling

By Dr. C.B. Chastain

Humans have domesticated and handled animals for 14,000 years. Modern times have brought urbanization and technology which have caused a drastic decline in human-animal interactions. As a result, th... more

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The podcast currently has 304 episodes available.

Better Animal Handling episodes:

September 03, 2024Proper Longeing of Horses
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Dr. Chastain and Ginger invite you to join them as they review:
Advantages and purposes of longeing horses
Free and long line longeing
Common longeing mistakes
Link to show notes: BetterAnimalHandling.com
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11min
August 27, 2024Poultry Housing
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Join Dr. Chastain and Ginger in a tour of poultry housings, including:
Conventional chicken cages
Enriched housing for chickens
Free range and backyard housing for chickens
Link to show notes: BetterAnimalHandling.com
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14min
August 20, 2024The Natural Behavior of Ferrets
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This week Dr. Chastain and Ginger discuss the:
History of pet ferrets
Congenital deafness in some ferrets
Unique behaviors of ferrets
Link to show notes: BetterAnimalHandling.com
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11min
August 13, 2024 Dog Bites Are Increasing in the U.S.
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10min
August 06, 2024Rabbits, Cages, and Broken Backs
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In this episode, Dr. Chastain and Ginger explain:
Handling risks for rabbits
Safer methods for handling rabbits
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8min
July 30, 2024Special Equipment for Handling Snakes
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Join Dr. Chastain and Ginger as they review:
Handling snakes without special equipment
Using hooks, shields, boxes, poles, tongs, and tubes to handle snakes
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12min
July 23, 2024Caged Birds as Pets
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This week Dr. Chastain and Ginger go over:
The history of caged birds as pets
Popular caged bird pets
Normal behavior of caged pet birds
Link to show notes: BetterAnimalHandling.com
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12min
July 16, 2024Transporting Cattle
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Come along with Dr. Chastain and Ginger as they give advice on:
Preparing cattle for transport
Loading cattle in trailers
Federal requirements when transporting cattle
Link to show notes: BetterAnimalHandling.com
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8min
July 09, 2024How to Prepare to be a Good Animal Handler
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This week Dr. Chastain and Ginger provide guidance in how to become a good animal handler, including:
The study and observation required of a good animal handler
Constant practice of animal handling to prevent loss of skills
Ten keys to becoming a good animal handler
Link to show notes: BetterAnimalHandling.com
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8min
July 02, 2024Horseback Riding Safety for Trail Riding
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Come join Dr. Chastain and Ginger as they check off some tips on:
Desirable trail riding mental attitude
Trail riding etiquette
Safety precautions for trail riding
Link to show notes: BetterAnimalHandling.com
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12min

FAQs about Better Animal Handling:

How many episodes does Better Animal Handling have?

The podcast currently has 304 episodes available.