
The Training Tails
By Charley Ragland

The Training TailsFeb 03, 2021

S.2 Announcement!

S.2 Ep.3 - Fitness with PJ!
Join us for another episode of The Training Tails as we talk to PJ Beaven from ZooFit! She talks to us about what it is like to train humans with positive reinforcement when it comes to "Physical Stimulation". Being fit is extremely important in the animal care world! See what she has to say about working towards that fitness plan.

S.2 Ep. 2 - Did you Know? pt. 2
Did you know???? Join Charley as we cover more exciting fun facts about animals and their environments on this episode of The Training Tails! We cover Baby Dolphins to Monkeys and the fun little facts you may not know about them!

S.2.E.1 - Massage Therapy w/Dr. Gainer

Episode 13 - Venomous Reptiles with Shane Smith

Episode 12 - Crocodilians with Nelly Rivera
Join us as we talk to Nelly Rivera from Theater of the Sea all about the amazing crocodilians that she works with! Find out what it is like to work with some of the world's apex predators!

Episode 11 - Training Terms

Episode 10 - Foxes with Mikayla Raines
Join us as we talk to the Founder of SaveAFox Rescue, Mikayla Raines and hear what it's like to work with and rescue foxes!

Episode 9 - Sharks with Matt Heyde
Don't be afraid to join us as we talk all about shark training with Matt Heyde for this episode! Listen to Matt talk about building relationships with sharks, what kind of training to do with them, as well as why we should even train sharks! This is a fun-filled episode and we hope you enjoy it just as much as we did!

Episode 8 - Marine Mammal Rescues with Brandon Paquin pt. 2
Join us for part 2 of Marine Mammal Rescues with Brandon Paquin!

Episode 7 - Marine Mammal Rescues with Brandon Paquin
Part 1 of 2 Marine Mammal Rescues with Brandon Paquin! Join us for an exciting episode as we pick Brandon's brain all about Marine Mammal Rescues! Pardon the audio issues!

Episode 6 - Did You Know???
What better way to relax from the world's stresses than to listen to some amazing facts about some super cool animals?! Join Jessie and Charley as they share facts with you and each other!

Episode 5 - The CoronaVirus
Join us as we cover the effects the CoronaVirus has on Zoos and Aquariums, as well as the environment and wildlife, and even how your pets at home are feeling at home! We cover some of the most frequently asked questions as they relate to animals during this pandemic. Hopefully it's informative for you and we hope you enjoy!

Episode 4 - The Interview
Join us as Jessie and I discuss what you can expect from an interview in the animal training field! There's a hilarious, little bonus of bad advice from Jessie in this episode... We hope you all are staying safe and healthy during this pandemic and we apologize for taking so long to get this episode to you, but we hope you enjoy it!

Quick Update!

Episode 3 - Dogs with Melanie Burton
Who doesn't love talking about dogs?! Join us as we talk to Melanie Burton about Agility and Obedience training with dogs! We even hear some input from her own dog, Party, in the episode! Find out some fun ways you can work with your own dog at home, maybe even get some ideas on how to work with issues you may be having!

Episode 2 - The Training Before the Behavior

Episode 1 - Dolphins with Linda Erb
Want to learn more about what it is like training dolphins? Join us for this episode with Linda Erb from the Dolphin Research Center as we talk about her start in the marine mammal field and what it is like working with dolphins.

Episode 0 - Getting to Know Your Hosts!
In this episode we introduce both of your hosts, Jessie and Charley, and what you can expect in this podcast! As the episodes go on, we hope to produce better and better quality episodes as we learn editing tricks and can upgrade equipment, so we apologize if the quality isn't the greatest, but with your help it will improve!
