Heat Injuries in Dogs with Emily Hall & Anne Carter

In this episode of K9 Conservationists, Kayla speaks with Emily Hall and Ann Carter about heat injuries in dogs.  Science Highlight: ⁠The effect of urine sample temperature on the efficacy of olfactory detection of prostate cancer in men by a specially trained dog⁠ Links Mentioned in the Episode:  None Where …

Search & Rescue Needs in Indigenous Communities with Shelby Homer

In this episode of K9 Conservationists, Kayla speaks with Shelby Homer about search and rescue needs in indigenous communities.  Science Highlight: ⁠Canine (Canis familiaris) scent detection of invasive brown bullhead catfish (Ameriurus nebulosus) in lake water samples⁠ Links Mentioned in the Episode:  None Where to find Shelby: ⁠4Corners Website⁠ | …

Multiple Alerts to Discriminate Between Targets with Jens Frank

In this episode of K9 Conservationists, Kayla speaks with Jens Frank from the Scandinavian Working Dog Institute about teaching dogs multiple alerts to discriminate between targets.  Science Highlight: ⁠Relationships between personality of human–dog dyads and performances in working tasks ⁠ Links Mentioned in the Episode:  None Where to find Jens: ⁠University …

Dangermond Preserve Wrap Up

In this episode of K9 Conservationists, Kayla speaks with Elizabeth Hiroyasu, Hillary Young, and Grace Lewin about their Dangermond Preserve work.  Science Highlight: None this week  Links Mentioned in the Episode:  None Where to find Hillary: ⁠Young Lab⁠ Where to find Elizabeth: ⁠Website⁠  You can support the K9 Conservationists Podcast …

Snake Bites with Nick Brandehoff

In this episode of K9 Conservationists, Kayla speaks with Nick Brandehoff about snake bites. Science Highlight: None this week  Links Mentioned in the Episode:  ⁠Denver Venom Conference⁠ Where to find Nick: ⁠Website⁠ | ⁠Snake Bite Support Group⁠ | ⁠Vet Snake Bite Support Group⁠ You can support the K9 Conservationists Podcast …

Snake Avoidance with Ken Ramirez

For this episode of K9 Conservationists, Kayla speaks with Ken Ramirez about snake avoidance Science Highlight: ⁠Field quantifications of probability of detection and search patterns to form protocols for the use of detector dogs for eradication assessments⁠ Links Mentioned in the Episode:  None Where to find Ken: ⁠Website⁠ | ⁠Instagram⁠ …

Heat Safety & Working Dogs with Dr. Janice Baker

For this episode of K9 Conservationists, Kayla speaks with Dr. Janice Baker from the Veterinary Tactical Group about heat events and working dogs.  Science Highlight: ⁠Rethinking Heat Injury in the SOF Multipurpose Canine: A Critical Review⁠ Links Mentioned in the Episode:  None Where to find Janice:  ⁠Website⁠ | ⁠Facebook⁠ | …

Field Safety Prep with Pine Irwin

In this episode of K9 Conservationists, Kayla speaks with Pine Irwin about field safety prep. Science Highlight: None this week  Classes to Consider: ⁠Wilderness First Responder, WFR⁠ ⁠Trap Release Workshop⁠ ⁠Canine CPR⁠ Before You Go: On The Dog: In The Hip Pack/Fanny Pack: In The Backpack: First Aid Kit: In …