The second episode of this popular podcast special on pets using buttons to talk is out now.By Zazie Todd, PhDThis page contains affiliate links which means I may earn commission on qualifying purchases at no cost to you.I've got another interview to share with you today.So many people have told me how much they enjoyed...

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Listen to the interview with Zazie Todd, PhD, talking about what we can do to help fearful and anxious dogs on Radio New Zealand's Sunday Morning.By Zazie Todd, PhDI spoke to Jim Mora on Radio New Zealand's Sunday Morning this Sunday.You can listen to the interview here.The topic was mainly anxious and fearful dogs, with...

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Watch or listen to the recording of the panel at Bark! Fest, the book festival for animal lovers, with Jean Donaldson talking about The Culture Clash.Zazie Todd, Jean Donaldson, and Kristi Benson hold up copies of The Culture Clash and, in Zazie's case, Bark!By Zazie Todd PhDThis page contains affiliate links which means I may...

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Two new podcast recordings with Zazie Todd as a guest, and Bark! on WPR's list of books to gift to animal lovers. Plus a Black Friday discount on merch.Image: The Allusionist.By Zazie Todd, PhDI've got some interviews to share with you today and a Black Friday discount on Companion Animal Psychology merch.This page contains affiliate...

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Zazie Todd joins the UK's Animal Behaviour and Training Council. By Zazie Todd, PhDI am absolutely delighted to share the news with you today that I have joined the ABTC as a Patron. I feel incredibly honoured to take on this role and look forward to working with everyone at the ABTC.Here's the announcement from the...

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Zazie spoke to The Atlantic about dogs' love for toys, and to Cat Chat with tips on kitty litterboxes.Photo: FabNat/ShutterstockBy Zazie Todd, PhDThis page contains affiliate links which means I may earn a commission on qualifying purchases at no cost to you.I spoke to The Atlantic about dogs and their toys for this article about...

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"At last, a brilliant voice to give cats the recognition they deserve."--Brian Hare and Vanessa Woods, coauthors of The Genius of Dogs.By Zazie Todd, PhDThis page contains affiliate links which means I may earn a commission on qualifying purchases at no cost to you.This month, the Animal Book Club is reading The Hidden Language of...

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Zazie and Kristi answer questions about dog and cat behaviour in this episode of The Pawsitive Post in Conversation which was recorded live.By Zazie Todd PhDWatch episode 21 of The Pawsitive Post in Conversation below or on Youtube, listen below or via your favourite podcast app (Apple), or read highlights of the conversation below. About...

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Dog training isn’t just about behaviour. Here are 3 ways that you can use classical conditioning to build positive associations for your dog. Photo: Annabel Gsoedl/ShutterstockBy Zazie Todd, PhDThis page contains affiliate links which means I may earn a commission on qualifying purchases at no cost to you.Everyone’s heard of classical conditioning, because everyone has heard...

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I was delighted to be a guest on Tom Candy's podcast, Simplifying Shelter Behaviour, to talk about helping dogs with fear and anxiety.By Zazie Todd, PhDSimplifying Shelter Behaviour is the go-to podcast for people interested in shelter animal behaviour, whether you work or volunteer at a shelter or rescue, adopted a rescue dog, or simply...

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