Trainer Talks and Tails
de Daisy Barrett & Tess McKelliget
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Reptiles, Role Changes and Venom Programs with Brandon Gifford
Reptiles, Role Changes and Venom Programs with Brandon Gifford
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Join co-hosts Tess & Daisy on Trainer, Talks and Tails podcast where, with the help of fellow keepers, trainers, and industry experts we’ll discuss topics within the zoological and aquarium industry including animal training and conservation!
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- Reptiles, Role Changes and Venom Programs with Brandon Gifford · 46 min · Temporada 3 Episódio 17We're ending 2024 with an incredible guest, Brandon! Brandon shares his journey within the industry, including some difficult decisions he had to make in order to aid his…
- Documenting Wildlife with Beau Eastman · 28 min · Temporada 3 Episódio 16Beau has had a long career working within zoos, but for this episode we focus in on his passion and something that he loves creating, wildlife documentaries. We talk about where…
- Wildlife Vet Nursing with Kellie Carmody · 42 min · Temporada 3 Episódio 15Kellie, vet nurse for Wildlife Sydney and SEA LIFE Sydney joins us this week to chat in detail about her role as a vet nurse! We talk all about the array of species she works…
- Lets Talk Koalas with Liz Florance · 40 min · Temporada 3 Episódio 14Liz from Symbio Wildlife Park joins us to share her extensive experience and knowledge for caring for koalas in human care! We touch on the roles koalas play in zoos, how…
- Caring For Wildlife With Lexie Scott · 37 min · Temporada 3 Episódio 13Lets chat wildlife caring! We talk with Lexie Scott, a long time wildlife carer who has raised and released hundreds of native Australian animals back into the wild over her 20…
- Cooperative Care Training for Red Pandas with Steph Lauren · 22 min · Temporada 3 Episódio 12Let's chat red pandas!! Steph joins us from Halls Gap Zoo where she shares how her team were able to successful take a blood draw from the pandas! We touch on the prior behaviors…
- Presenting With Passion With Olivia D'Arcy · 44 min · Temporada 3 Episódio 11We're joined this week by our good friend Olivia! Olivia has an incredible depth and spread of presenting experience that she's acquired across numerous roles within the…
- What Are You Training? With Tess & Daisy · 18 min · Temporada 3 Episódio 10We mixed things up this week as we love highlighting some of the amazing training that is happening within the animal community! From snakes to seals, domestic dogs and owls, we…
- Behaviour Change Roles with Sheryl Yeates · 39 min · Temporada 3 Episódio 9Sheryl joins us this week and shares her incredible passion for sustainability and how we can change and improve sustainability practices at work! Being an eco-queen, Sheryl has…
- Conditioning Scent Training for K9 Units with Adam Skein · 1 h 1 min · Temporada 3 Episódio 8We had such a fun conversation with Adam from the NSW K9 Correctional Services Unit! Adam dives into what his role looks like and what the dogs are used for. We chat about…
- Education Roles Within Zoos and Aquariums with Kayla Ousley · 37 min · Temporada 3 Episódio 7The amazing Kayla, from Lone Pine, joins us this week chatting all about education roles within facilities. She shares her career background that led her to her role and why…
- A Career With Primates with Lou Grossfeldt · 53 min · Temporada 3 Episódio 6Lou generously shares an insight into her incredible career working with a variety of primates in different facilities. We talk about training, how to provide the best welfare…
- Life After the Zoo with Chris McKelliget · 37 min · Temporada 3 Episódio 5Chris chats with us this week all about his transition from working in a zoo environment to a government role in fisheries. He shares what his role can look like and what it was…
- Let's Catch Up with Daisy & Tess! · 23 min · Temporada 3 Episódio 4It's been a hot minute, but we thought we'd do a short and sweet update episode for what the last few months has looked like for us both! You can follow us on socials…
- Funnel Web Spiders for Anti-Venom Programs with Emma Teni · 21 min · Temporada 3 Episódio 3Emma joins us this week to chat about a unique species! Moving from marine to arachnids, Emma shares how she was able to transfer her skill set. We touch on the importance of…
- The Use of Differential Reinforcement for Training with Deane Jones · 34 min · Temporada 3 Episódio 2Deane is back with us at Trainer Talks and Tails and sharing some of the incredible training they have been achieving with lions and chimps! We really focus this conversation on…
- Improving Welfare Through Behavioral Husbandry and Effective Enrichment with Kyle Banton-Jones · 46 min · Temporada 3 Episódio 1To kick off season three, we were lucky enough to be joined by Kyle from Wild Enrichment. Kyle shares his tips of how to set up effective enrichment, time management and the use…
- Reptile Conservation in Zoos with Rory Keenan · 30 min · Temporada 2 Episódio 21To finish off this season of the podcast, we were joined by Rory Keenan from Zoos Victoria! Rory has a lot of experience in the industry with his passion primarily driven towards…
- Working in a Rhino Orphanage and Maintaining your Identity as a Zookeeper with Sophie Bland · 42 min · Temporada 2 Episódio 20Sophie initially worked in zoos before moving across to field work where she spent a lot of time at a rhino orphanage in Africa. Sophie shares the day to day, feeding baby rhinos…
- Raptors, Buffalos and Enrichment Programs with Blake Hutchinson · 30 min · Temporada 2 Episódio 19Blake joins us this week to touch on his career working across numerous facilities primarily specializing in raptors and mammals! Blake has a huge passion for enrichment and…







