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Hosted by The Animal Behavior Center · kids · EN
Coffee with the Critters focuses on topics related to working with animals in the field of behavior, behavior modification, training, and enrichment using the science known as Applied Behavior Analysis. Our content focuses on working with various species of animals, including companions, zoo animals, and wildlife ambassadors. Tune in every week for a new topic!
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Signup to Generate a PitchCoffee with the Critters focuses on topics related to working with animals in the field of behavior, behavior modification, training, and enrichment using the science known as Applied Behavior Analysis. Our content focuses on working with various species of animals, including companions, zoo animals, and wildlife ambassadors. Tune in every week for a new topic!
Coffee with the Critters is hosted by The Animal Behavior Center. The show has published 40 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "When Training Becomes Enrichment" (26 October 2026, 30 minutes), "How Can Positive Reinforcement Support Animal Wellbeing?" (20 October 2026, 30 minutes), and "Just Coffee & Critters" (13 October 2026, 23 minutes).
Coffee with the Critters publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 33 minutes across 40 episodes.
Booking probability for Coffee with the Critters is 32%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Coffee with the Critters requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Coffee with the Critters's contact route on record: verified email.
The strongest fits for Coffee with the Critters are Scientific Research & Development. Coffee with the Critters has a kids audience.
The Animal Behavior Center hosts Coffee with the Critters, a kids podcast with 40 episodes published.
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Coffee with the Critters
Positive-reinforcement training can be more than a way to teach a behavior. It can create opportunities for animals to: • make choices • solve problems • move and explore • communicate • exercise • interact socially •...
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I’ll be talking about how positive reinforcement can support animal wellbeing. When I say wellbeing, I mean the animal’s quality of life. I’ll reference a newly published study that examined engagement with...
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No set topic this week as Lara jumps on and answers questions.
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Join Lara for another info packed Q&A about Parrot training, behavior, and enrichment. She’ll discuss what to observe, how to approach training challenges, and practical ways to encourage engagement with enrichment.
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What happens when you combine dinosaurs, live reptiles, science, and hands-on wildlife education? You get Dino Buddies. I’m joined by Tiffany Johnson, founder and owner of Dino Buddies, a wildlife education company...
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We pay attention to what animals can see, touch, eat, climb on, move toward, and move away from. But what about sound? A newly published review examined research on human-generated noise and zoo animal welfare. The...
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For this special Coffee with the Critters, Lara is joined by: • Dr. Jason Crean, biologist and Principal Investigator with the Animal Nutrition Laboratory at Saint Xavier University • Dr. Tatiana Tatum, geneticist and...
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Lara is joined by Dr. Lauryn Benedict, Professor of Biological Sciences at the University of Northern Colorado. Dr. Benedict studies animal communication and social behavior, including how birds use vocal signals in...
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Join us for a conversation about helping animals participate more willingly in handling, grooming, veterinary care, and other necessary procedures. Deb will bring her extensive dog-training experience, while I’ll share...
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Training does not have to be long, complicated, or overwhelming to make a difference. In this episode, we’ll talk about how short, intentional training moments can help prevent behavior problems, modify unwanted...
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We are discussing animal stress in relation to quality care. This could include veterinary care, grooming, socialization and more.
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<p>Confidence is not something we demand from animals. It is something we teach.</p><p><br></p><p>We’ll look at how fear can show up in different ways, why labels can limit what we see, and how training can help animals...
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<p>Before we label an animal as aggressive, stubborn, anxious, hormonal, difficult, or “just being bad,” we need to understand what the behavior is doing for the animal and what the animal may be learning from...
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<p>Behavior problems do not happen for no reason.</p><p><br></p><p>Before we label an animal as aggressive, stubborn, anxious, hormonal, difficult, or “just being bad,” we need to understand what the behavior is doing...
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<p>Lara answers followers questions about behavior, training, and enrichment!</p>
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<p>In this live episode of Coffee with the Critters, we’re breaking down what it actually means to build calm behavior, not suppress it.</p><p><br></p><p>We’ll explore:</p><p>• Why many behavior concerns are actually...
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<p>After 20 years working with animals across species, one issue shows up again and again:</p><p>Motivation is misunderstood.</p><p><br></p><p>When behavior doesn’t happen, people assume:</p><p>• the animal is...
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<p>In continuation of celebrating 13 years in business, our next episode of Coffee with the Critters will be discussing Reinforcement History.</p><p><br></p><p>• Every behavior an animal exhibits carries a...
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<p>In continuation of celebrating 13 years in business, our next episode of Coffee with the Critters, we'll be discussing Data Collection.</p><p><br></p><p>People believe they understand behavior.</p><p>But very few...
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<p>Part Two to Lara’s throwback episode from 2023! Listen as Lara delves deeper into Positive Reinforcement. </p>
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