Cori Pedota

The Beasts Who Made Us

Kids EN ↓ 8 episodes

This is a show centered around animal professionals focusing on the origin stories, paradigm shifts, feelings and spirit of our work and lives with animals. thebeastswhomadeus.substack.com

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Cori Pedota

Episodes

The ADHD & Dog Training Episode with Taylor A. W. Duffy of Tailored Teaching Canine 09.03.2026 1:06:30

Dear Dog Enthusiast, have you ever considered that you too are a sentient being who sometimes needs accommodations in your environment? Have you ever used context to purposefully cue your own behavior? Have you ever realized that sheer willpower is not going to change you or your dog’s emotional state? Has your need for planning ever hurt or helped your dog training? Have you ever been told by you...

Lucia Oberste (Frolic Dog Training): Rescue Trauma, Ego Death & Self Care 19.02.2026 1:04:06

We discuss Lucia’s training evolution, from her childhood introduction to the chaos of dog rescue to going to Starmark Academy (FKA Triple Crown) and becoming the holistic trainer she is today. Chicago Animal Care and Control Youth Program: https://www.safehumanechicago.org/programs/lifetime-bonds San Francisco SPCA History: https://www.sfspca.org/blog/clearing-the-path-transforming-animal-welfare...

Sarah Shapiro-Ward: Horse Training Experiments, Craigslist Doodles, and R+ Confusion 03.02.2026 1:06:14

Join Sarah Shapiro-Ward of The Dog School (Vancouver, BC) and I as I force her to talk about her horse, which segues us nicely into a favorite topic of both of ours: dog training misconceptions. Follow Sarah online: https://www.thedogschool.ca/ Follow Sarah on Instagram: @prancingpoodles Follow The Beasts Who Made Us Online: https://www.venusandmarsk9.com/podcast @thebeastswhomaseuspod on instagra...

Francis Metcalf (Canine Circus School & Master of Hounds Academy): Pitbulls, French Ring, "Traditional" Training 07.01.2026 1:17:36

Francis tells us about growing up with an obsession with pitbulls and bull dogs, entering the world of French Ring, not getting injured, the value of traditional training, and more! Books Mentioned: Richard F Straton’s Pitbull Books (Multiple) Koehler’s Guard Dog Training Method Jon John’s An Introduction to the Royal Dutch Police Dog KNPV Training Program Follow Francis Online: https://www.metcal...

Dylan Jones (Day to Day Dog Training): Aggression, Behavior Rehabilitation, & Transparency in the Dog Industry 23.12.2025 1:53:05

This episode contains explicit language. Follow The Beasts Who Made Us Online: https://www.venusandmarsk9.com/podcast @thebeastswhomaseuspod on instagram Email us thebeastswhomadeuspod@gmail.com Follow Dylan Online: Dylan Jones on Facebook @daytodaydogtraining on instagram Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/daytodaydogtraining/about? The Training Without Conflict School: https://www.trainingwithoutc...

Paige Smith (Working Dogs for Conservation): Detection Dogs and Conservation Research 11.12.2025 1:00:37

Follow Working Dogs for Conservation online: https://www.wd4c.org/ @workingdogsforconservation on instagram Working Dogs for Conservation of Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WorkingDogsForConservation How working dogs are sniffing out cancer at Penn Vet Working Dog Center: https://penntoday.upenn.edu/news/working-dogs-sniff-out-cancer Learn more about the Heiltsuk Wolf and Biodiversity Monitorin...

Jess Lara (J9K9 Training): Search & Rescue Dogs, Expectations vs. Human Emotional Regulation, & More! 26.11.2025 1:34:43

Follow Cori online: https://www.venusandmarsk9.com/ @venus.and.mars.k9 on instagramFollow Jess online: https://www.j9k9training.com/ @j9k9_training on instagram This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thebeastswhomadeus.substack.com

Introduction & Mission Statement 26.11.2025 2:54

Follow Cori online: https://www.venusandmarsk9.com/ @venus.and.mars.k9 on instagram This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thebeastswhomadeus.substack.com