Ep. 06 Open vs Closed Approaches to Shelter and Rescue with Sara Rosser
Join myself and Sara Rosser the Head of Operations at Hope Rescue in Wales as we discussed open vs closed models for intake, shelter design and adoptions https://open.spotify.com/episode/34xBoivRPyfjxSOjPG3hzA?si=VUw-FNBnSeiRutoHB9MReg
Ep. 04 Hey That’s Mine, Resource Guarding in Shelter Dogs With Jean Donaldson
In this episode we discuss resource guarding, what it is, how to assess it in a shelter environment and the basics of working with resource guarders. During the episode we discuss Jeans book mine...
Ep. 03 Supporting Overseas Shelter Dogs With Toby Craze
In In this episode I was joined by Toby Craze to discuss working with oversea shelter dogs.Toby Craze, began his journey with animals back in 2012 initially completing a diploma in Animal Management, before continuing onto university gaining a degree in Animal...
Ep. 02 ACEing Shelter Work. How Freework can Support Our Dogs, With Sarah Fisher and Racheal Landymore
In this episode we discuss using Animal centred education and free work to support shelter dogs. Including how to set up freework and the different ways we can utilise it. Check out our Tuesday tips video on Simplifying shelter behaviour facebook page to see free work...
Ep. 01 Social Facilitation and Play in Shelter Dogs with Trish Mcmillan
In this episode we discuss Shelter play groups, focusing on how dogs can help each other heal and progress in the shelter environment. Join myself and Trish as we take a deep dive into shelter play groups from start to finish, with some top tips around setting dogs...
Introducing the podcast!
We are excited to introduce the Simplifying Shelter Behaviour podcast, this is our short introduction ahead of our official first episode on the first of November with the amazing Trish McMillan. we have a number of great guests lined up so please follow the podcast...

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