In this episode of K9 Conservationists, Kayla hosts multiple guests as they answer one of the top questions conservation dog handlers get: how do you get into the world of conservation detection?

 Jo Lock's reply begins at 4:27
 Lindsay Ware's reply begins at 10:48
  Laura Holder starts at 18:19
  Rachel Hamre's reply begins at 26:55
  Arden Blumenthal starts at 29:55

You can find our guests online here:
Jo Lock:     Website | Instagram | Facebook

Lindsay Ware:    Website | Instagram | Facebook

Conservation Dog Collective:  Website | Instagram | Facebook

Rachel Hamre:   Instagram

Arden Blumenthal   Website | Instagram
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Roundtable: How Did You Get into the World of Conservation Detection?

Welcome to the K9 Conservationists podcast, where we’re positively obsessed with conservation detection dogs! Join us every week as we discuss detection dogs, ecology, conservation, dog behavior, training, and much more. 

K9 Conservationists is hosted by Kayla Fratt, CDBC and co-founder of K9 Conservationists. Along with her two co-founders, she trains dogs to detect data. Support the work we do at patreon.com/k9conservationists.

Natural Sciences

Science & Medicine

Science

In this episode of K9 Conservationists, Kayla speaks with Nils Pederson from Wind River Bear Institute about wildlife canines used for bear deterrence.
Science Highlight: Effectiveness of scat-detection dogs in determining species presence in a tropical savanna landscape
Links Mentioned in the Episode:  
Where to find Nils: Website | Facebook | Instagram
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Using Dogs to Reduce Wildlife Conflict with Nils Pedersen of Wind River Bear Institute

In this episode of K9 Conservationists, Kayla speaks with Caroline Finlay about curlew nest detection dogs. 
Science Highlight: None
Links Mentioned in the Episode:  
Conservation detection dogs sniff out rare curlew nests
Where to find Caroline: Website | Facebook 
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Curlew Nest Detection Dogs through Solid Science with Caroline Finlay of Conservation Detection Dogs of Northern Ireland

In this episode of K9 Conservationists, Kayla speaks with Natasha Underwood from NHU Ecology and Detection Dogs about continuing education.
Science Highlight: None
Links Mentioned in the Episode:  
Dog Handling Training | Kryus | England
College of Scent Dogs-The College of Scent Dogs
Mantrailing Global
Where to find Natasha: Website | Facebook | Instagram
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Continuing Education Extravaganza with Natasha Underwood

In this episode of K9 Conservationists, Kayla speaks with Ursa Acree about keeping yourself safe around working dogs. 
Science Highlight: None
Links Mentioned in the Episode:  
Aggressive Dog
Muzzle Up Project
Where to find Ursa: Website 
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Don't Get Bitten: Keeping Yourself Safe Around Working Dogs with Ursa Acree

In this episode of K9 Conservationists, Kayla is back with Liza Rader from Focus Dogs for part two about arousal in working dogs. 
Science Highlight: None
Links Mentioned in the Episode:  
 Flash of Brillance Dogs
Where to find Liza: Website | Webinars | Instagram | Facebook
You can support the K9 Conservationists Podcast by joining our Patreon at patreon.com/k9conservationists.
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Roundtable: How Did You Get into the World of Conservation Detection?

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