Working With Wildlife

Send us Fan Mail Being a domestics vet is one thing, being an exotics vet is another; but being an exotics vet in addition to owning and running one of Brisbanes well known vets its another ball game! In this conversation we get a look at the man who does just that. Josh Linas heads a team of highly skilled vets and crew members that day in and day out work with  with a range of different exotic a...

Send us Fan Mail Chris balances the want of catching snakes with working as a teacher and running a family! Chris has been the neighborhood snake catcher for a little over a decade. Always having a love for wildlife you will hear of how he became fascinated with snakes in particular, and how he wants to see the younger generation build their own passion for nature, starting with his own family. Th...

Send us Fan Mail Staring in Multiple TV series and participating in many others; Rob Bredl has not only had a positive impact on many peoples lives around the world, but through his passion and knowledge of Australian wildlife he had inspired my younger self to get out and get up close and personal with this countries incredible wildlife.  Now years later, in this episode, you will hear about his...

Send us Fan Mail It is the small moments in my life, the forks in the road that I look back on and trace it all the way back to the present. In this episode I talk about a small moment that has had a big impact on my wildlife journey  Thankyou for listening! ============================================================= If you enjoyed this episode please let the platform you listened on know by lea...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode I talk about the very 1st monitor I ever caught at the age of 8! was it 100% ethical? That could maybe be put up for debate but the lesson learnt and observation made it worth the fight Thankyou for listening! ============================================================= If you enjoyed this episode please let the platform you listened on know by leaving a review or...

Send us Fan Mail When ever there is a crocodile in the bath, signage should always be used. Join me in this little story of a lesson learned!  Thankyou for listening! ============================================================= If you enjoyed this episode please let the platform you listened on know by leaving a review or rating on the podcast - if you already have thankyou! Reach out and let me...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode I talk about the time my room had 300L of water on the floor! It was tough lesson to learn, but I definitely will research items that could drastically change the visual scape of my room Thankyou for listening! ============================================================= If you enjoyed this episode please let the platform you listened on know by leaving a review o...

Send us Fan Mail Being Misunderstood is not what we want, but sometimes it is what we get. In this episode I detail how doing what I love, meant that I would be misunderstood Thankyou for listening! ============================================================= If you enjoyed this episode please let the platform you listened on know by leaving a review or rating on the podcast - if you already have...

Send us Fan Mail I was always cautious when catching animals when I was younger, but this interaction definitely increased the intensity of which I was aware of who and what was around me.  This Series is about the 'mini moments' in the past that have shaped discissions, thoughts, and actions made today Thankyou for listening! =============================================================...

Send us Fan Mail With a lesson that could have left me worse for wear. In this episode I describe two instances where I was reminded that I must stay aware and on guard when it comes to working with and interacting with in the potential vicinity of a venomous or dangerous piece of wildlife. It is important to stay on your toes, but also, enjoy the experience, sometimes it is hard to do both Thanky...

Send us Fan Mail Do you love catching animals? do you want to stay on the right side of the law?  Well this job title may very well be the one for you!  Join me as I listen to the stories, and discuss the challenges of being a Fauna Spotter Catcher with my guest. He has trained up a few people in his time and has his own perspective on all that goes on, both on and off the field. Thankyou for list...

Send us Fan Mail Whether you're an avid aquarist, a budding entomologist, or simply curious about the hidden wonders of the natural world, this episode is sure to inspire curiosity. Tune in as Hayden Hagedoorn takes us on a journey into the captivating realms of fish and ants, reminding us that beauty and wonder can be found in the most unexpected places. Thankyou for listening! =============...

Send us Fan Mail In this episodes’ second instalment, learn about his quest finding quolls and see how my guest operates under the quick fire questions! The episode offers a comical and educational narrative that will leave you wanting to know more about the fascinating world of nature.  Head over to https://www.thebigsmall.au/ for more information. You can reach Cesar and learn more about what he...

Send us Fan Mail In this episodes’ first instalment, you'll gain a glimpse into the life of a vet nurse who wears both a medical coat and a pair of binoculars. Whether you're a fellow bird lover or simply curious about the life my guest. The episode offers a comical and educational narrative that will leave you wanting to know more about the fascinating world of nature. You can reach Ces...

Send us Fan Mail Join me as I speak with ex-colleague Anai Louise, who is now living it up as a Fauna Ecologist in the dryer parts of Central Queensland, about what jobs she has done along the winding road of her life with studying and volunteering to make it to where she is now today. but, she ain't done going places just yet! Thankyou for listening! =========================================...

Send us Fan Mail Join me as I speak to Sampy Jay who is a Wildlife and Exotics Veterinary Nurse about multiple impactful moments in her life with wildlife such as a Muscovy duck that she saved from a stock shed, and why she thinks parrots are just so darn cool If you want to follow the life of Sampy or have any questions, you can find her in the link below  https://www.instagram.com/sampy.was.here...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode I talk to a fellow Fauna Spotter Catcher (FSC) about his views on wildlife, ecosystems, humanity, his starting ground in the Powerful Owl Project, and the direction that he has taken and is taking in life from this still young beginning. Thankyou for listening! ============================================================= If you enjoyed this episode please let the...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode Sampy talks about how she got into Vet Nursing as well a bunch fun wildlife and life talk along the way Thankyou for listening! ============================================================= If you enjoyed this episode please let the platform you listened on know by leaving a review or rating on the podcast - if you already have thankyou! Reach out and let me know o...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode I speak to a fellow snake catcher and fauna spotter about his round about way of getting into the industry, and some of his experiences as a snake catcher and about the time a snake ate a wallaby! Thankyou for listening! ============================================================= If you enjoyed this episode please let the platform you listened on know by leaving...

Send us Fan Mail This is were it all begins! in this short episode I give a little introduction to who I am and what I hope this podcast will be about Let the adventure begin!! Thankyou for listening! ============================================================= If you enjoyed this episode please let the platform you listened on know by leaving a review or rating on the podcast - if you already ha...