The Conservation K9 Podcast
The Conservation K9 Podcast educates and celebrates the dog teams protecting the natural world. Hosted by conservation dog team trainer and animal behaviourist James Davis.
Episodes
41 episodes
Season 3 Episode 05: From The Field Series - With Mussel Dogs
In this new series, conservation dogsperson and Red Dog Ecologist Ella Watkins reports back from the field where she is working with and learning from some of the best practitioners in the conse...
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Season 3
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Episode 5
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22:59
Season 3 Episode 04: From The Field Series - With Dogs For Nature Ep.04
In this new series, conservation dogsperson and Red Dog Ecologist Ella Watkins reports back from the field where she is working with and learning from some of the best practitioners in the conse...
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25:27
Season 3 Episode 03: From The Field Series - With Dogs For Nature Ep.03
In this new series, conservation dogsperson and Red Dog Ecologist Ella Watkins reports back from the field where she is working with and learning from some of the best practitioners in the conse...
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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23:39
Season 3 Episode 02: From The Field Series - With Dogs For Nature Ep.02
In this new series, conservation dogsperson and Red Dog Ecologist Ella Watkins reports back from the field where she is working with and learning from some of the best practitioners in the conse...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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24:37
Season 3 Episode 01: From The Field Series - With Dogs For Nature Ep.01
In this new series, conservation dogsperson and Red Dog Ecologist Ella Watkins reports back from the field where she is working with and learning from some of the best practitioners in the conservation detection industry worldwide.Over ...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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19:19
Season 2 Episode 16: The Christmas Special 2022
In this special Christmas episode of The Conservation K9 Podcast, host James Davis is joined by a number of former guests to chat once again about all things conservation dogs.Join Michele Maughan, Collette Yee, Jennifer Hartman, Heath ...
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Season 2
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Episode 16
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1:09:41
Season 2 Episode 15: Jennifer Hartman (Rogue Detection Teams)
In this episode, James is joined by Co-Director, Bounder and Field Scientist at Rogue Detection Teams, the amazing Jennifer Hartman. Jennifer is one of the most inspiring, delightful and humble people workin...
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Season 2
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Episode 15
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1:33:36
Season 2 Episode 14: SPECIAL EPISODE Introducing the ACDN Team Evaluation Guidelines With La Toya Jamieson
In this special episode, James is joined by La Toya Jamieson, chair of the Australasian Conservation Dog Network (ACDN) Competency Committee to discuss the development and launch of the Netwo...
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Season 2
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Episode 14
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34:28
Season 2 Episode 13: Isabelle Groc
In this episode, James is joined by writer, conservation photographer, documentary filmmaker, book author, and speaker Isabelle Groc. They talk about her new documentary
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Season 2
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Episode 13
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59:00
Season 2 Episode 12: SPECIAL EPISODE With Collette Yee & Jack
In this special episode, James is joined by Collette Yee from Rogue Detection Teams. They talk about Jack, one of Rogue's incredible conservation dogs and Collette's partner. Jack is unfortunately suffering ...
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Season 2
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Episode 12
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22:23
Season 2 Episode 11: Naomi Cordiero (South Atlantic Biosecurity Detector Dogs)
In this episode, James is joined by Naomi Cordiero from South Atlantic Biosecurity Detector Dogs. They talk about the challenges and triumphs of conservation dog training and handling in th...
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Season 2
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Episode 11
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47:11
Season 2 Episode 10: ACDN Conference 2022 Special - Romane Cristescu & Scott Thompson
In this special episode, recorded at the Australasian Conservation Dog Network Conference held in Canberra, Australia in August 2022, James is joined in person by keynote speaker Romane...
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Season 2
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Episode 10
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16:13
Season 2 Episode 9: ACDN Conference 2022 Special - Louise Wilson, Nikki Glover, Heath Smith
In this special episode, recorded at the Australasian Conservation Dog Network Conference held in Canberra, Australia in August 2022, James is joined in person (and over wine) by...
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Season 2
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Episode 9
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58:23
Season 2 Episode 8: Dr Ngaio Richards (Working Dogs For Conservation)
In this episode, James is joined by Dr Ngaio Richards from Working Dogs For Conservation. They talk about mitigating exposure of dog teams to poisons, and the care and management of working dogs at the end of the...
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Season 2
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Episode 8
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1:00:58
Season 2 Episode 7: Alfonso Pera Contreras (EccoTrenca)
In this episode, James is joined by Alfonso Pera Contreras from EccoTrenca and very special guest co-host, Heath Smith from Rogue Detection Teams...
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Season 2
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Episode 7
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1:09:45
Season 2 Episode 6: Conservation Dogs New Zealand
In this episode, James is joined Helen Neale and Fin Buchanan from New Zealand’s famous conservation dogs program. They talk about the history of conservation dog use in New Zealand...
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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47:51
Season 2 Episode 5: North Luangwa Canine Unit (Zambia)
In this episode James is joined by ASCT Master Trainer Samuel Nguni and Trainer Joyce Chiluba from North Luangwa's Canine Unit. They talk about their career development from Scouts to Trainers of the dog teams working to stop illegal poaching i...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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38:50
Season 2 Episode 4: Dr Lauryn DeGreef
In this episode James is joined by Dr Lauryn DeGreef from Florida International University...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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48:03
Season 2 Episode 3: Rita Santos
In this episode James is joined by Rita Santos from Dogs for Nature. They talk about surveying for grasshoppers in France, Iberian wolves in Spai...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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59:08
Season 2 Episode 2: SciK9 (Michele Maughan, Jenna Gadberry)
In this episode, conservation dog team trainer James Davis is joined by canine olfaction researchers Dr Michele Maughan and Jenna Gadberry from SciK9.They talk about the importance of training aid st...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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1:02:35
Season 2 Episode 1: Annegret Grimm-Seyfarth
In this episode, conservation dog team trainer James Davis is joined by conservation dog handler and researcher Dr Annegret Grimm-Seyfarth from Monitoring Dogs.They talk about differ...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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57:11
Season 1 Episode 20: The Christmas Special 2021
In this special Christmas episode of The Conservation K9 Podcast, host James Davis is joined by a number of former guests to chat once again about all things conservation dogs.Join Megan Parker, Heath Smith, Paul Bunker, Jeffrey Milner,...
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Season 1
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Episode 20
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1:43:11
Season 1 Episode 19: Wesley Visscher
In this episode, conservation dog team trainer James Davis is joined by Wesley Visscher from Scent Imprint Conservation Dogs in the Netherlands.They talk about training and dep...
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Season 1
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Episode 19
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58:30
Season 1 Episode 18: Karen DeMatteo
In this episode, conservation dog team trainer James Davis is joined by the legendary Karen DeMatteo from Washington University and Got Scat?They talk about scat detection in Argentina, training dogs and handlers for conservation and th...
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Season 1
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Episode 18
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1:24:07
Season 1 Episode 17: Skylos Ecology
In this episode, conservation dog team trainer James Davis is joined by Tracy Lyten and Fiona Jackson from Skylos Ecology in Australia.They talk about the challenges of invasive weed detection, the importance of trusting your dog, and h...
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Season 1
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Episode 17
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1:17:47