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Barkology: Unleash your dog’s potential

Angelique de Kock & Chantal Karyta

Join Angelique and Chantal, two passionate dog behavior consultants, as they embark on a journey into the world of dogs, exploring their behavior, training and well-being. They’re here to help you unlock your dog’s full potential and provide and life filled with love, joy and harmony.

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All Episodes

00:16:22

The Science of Post-Session Learning

Barkology: Unleash your dog’s potential ·

2025/10/07

In this episode, Chantal and Angelique explore a surprising truth about dog training: the most powerful part of learning doesn’t always happen during the lesson. It happens after.We obsess over timing, cues, and rewards, but science is showing that what dogs do once the training session ends (whether they chew, play, or rest) can make all the difference in how well they remember tomorrow.Drawing on recent research, including the 2025 Moesta et al. chewing study and multiple play and memory studies

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01:02:38

The Business of Dog Training with Vicky & Jo

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2025/09/08

In this episode of Barkology, Angelique and Chantal sit down with Jo and Vicky, the powerhouse duo behind The Canine Business Academy, to talk all things dog training, business growth, and finding your confidence as a professional in the pet industry.From their early days as struggling trainers to becoming sought-after business coaches, Jo and Vicky share the highs, the lows, and the mindset shifts that changed everything.🎧 In this episode, we explore:🐾 What first drew them to dog training—and

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00:59:46

Your Dog’s Nutrition with Cam

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2025/09/05

In this episode, Chantal sits down with Cam, The Dog Nutritionist (@the_dog_nutritionist), to explore one of the most overlooked foundations of behaviour and wellbeing: nutrition.Cam holds a diploma in Canine Nutrigenomics and has helped countless dog owners transform their dogs’ health through personalised, natural nutrition plans. From allergies to weight loss, illness support to long-term vitality—he brings practical insight and real-world experience.

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00:29:42

Detection Dogs with Esther Matthew

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2025/08/20

In this episode, Chantal and Angelique speak with Esther Matthew from the Endangered Wildlife Trust (EWT) in South Africa about the remarkable world of conservation and detection dogs. Together, they explore the journey into conservation work, the process of selecting the right dogs, and the unique training phases that prepare them for the field.Esther shares her insights on building strong handler-dog bonds, identifying suitable canine candidates, and managing the challenges of high-energy dogs

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00:16:25

Shock, Reward & the Ethics of Chase Training: Part 2

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2025/07/09

Angelique de Kock and Chantal Karyta dive into the heated ethics of using e-collars to stop dogs from chasing. This episode unpacks a controversial 2024 study that claimed shock collars were more effective than treat-based methods and the fierce critique it triggered.You’ll Learn:Why critics say the study wasn’t a fair comparisonWhat actually counts as “positive reinforcement”How welfare needs to be meaningfully measured and not assumedWhat better recall training looks like in real lifeWhy your

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00:14:46

Part 1: Can Shock Collars Stop Chasing? Breaking Down...

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2025/06/24

Can you stop a dog from chasing—cars, wildlife, livestock—without using a shock collar?In 2024, an infamous study by Johnson & Wynne claimed e-collars were more effective than food-based methods for stopping chase behaviour in dogs. And it’s been making waves across the dog training world.In this episode of Barkology, co-hosts Chantal Karyta and Angelique De Kock dive into the details. As trainers who don’t use shock collars, we believe it’s essential to examine the science so we can advocate

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00:50:13

Dog Bites with Daniel Shaw

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2025/04/24

⚠️ Disclaimer: This episode contains discussions about dog bites, including injury, behaviour assessments, and legal outcomes. Listener discretion is advised.In this episode, Chantal and Angelique talk to behaviourist and expert witness Daniel Shaw about one of the most complex and sensitive topics in the dog training world — dog bites.We explore the contexts in which bites most commonly occur, the early behavioural signs that are often missed, and how fear, pain, or predatory instincts might all

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01:04:27

The Play Way with Dr Amy Cook

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2025/04/04

In this episode, Chantal and Angelique sit down with Dr. Amy Cook, creator of The Play Way—a therapeutic approach that utilizes social, toy-free play to help shy and fearful dogs build confidence, reduce reactivity, and foster trust.We explore:The Science Behind Social Play: How interactive play can serve as a powerful tool in behavior modification, especially for dogs experiencing fear and anxiety. Applicability to Behavior Issues: Identifying which behavioral challenges benefit most from The Play

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00:16:19

Pattern Games for Control and Focus

Barkology: Unleash your dog’s potential ·

2025/03/19

Does your dog explode off the start line in agility? Bark non-stop when waiting for their turn? Struggle to stay focused in high-energy environments? In this episode, Angelique from Treat to Train and Chantal from CK9 Training, break down the power of pattern games—a simple yet effective way to help your dog stay engaged, regulated, and ready to perform.We’ll explore how these structured games can improve impulse control, reduce frustration, and build confidence, whether you're training for

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00:28:27

Mindset Training for Agility

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2025/03/03

Your mindset plays a huge role in your dog’s agility performance! In this episode, Angelique from Treat to Train and Chantal from CK9 Training break down how your energy, confidence, and mental game impact your dog in the ring. Learn how to handle ring nerves, use visualization techniques, and develop resilience to perform at your best.Tune in for practical tips to strengthen your mental game and help your dog thrive on the course!

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00:53:02

Pain and Behaviour vir Gemma Hodson

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2025/01/22

This week, Chantal and Angelique are joined by the amazing Gemma—owner of All About the Dog Academy Ltd and the founder of the Dynamic Dog Practitioner Program.Gemma is an ISCP Canine Behaviour Practitioner (ISCP Dip.Canine.Prac), a Canine Myofunction & Rehabilitation Therapist (OCN London Dip.CMRT), and has certifications in a range of holistic techniques. In this episode, we dive deep into the fascinating connection between pain and behaviour in dogs. Gemma shares her insights on how

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00:17:08

Research Bite: Contrafreeloading & Why Dogs Work for...

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2024/12/29

In this episode of the Barkology Podcast, Chantal and Angelique dive into the fascinating world of contrafreeloading—a behavioral phenomenon where animals choose to work for food even when identical, freely available food is present.Drawing insights from the research, we explore: - The surprising findings from research on contrafreeloading in dogs. - How factors like stimulus changes and environment influence dogs’ preferences. - Why some dogs engage with puzzle feeders while others go straight for

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00:53:13

Smart Training, Choice and ABC's with Chirag Patel

Barkology: Unleash your dog’s potential ·

2024/11/24

In this episode, Chantal and Angelique chat to the amazing Chirag Patel. Chirag Patel runs Domesticated Manners and first started by helping dogs and their people in 2004 but has since evolved to now offering assistance to both domestic and wild animals in a wide range of setting internationally. This includes a range of pets in the home, laboratories, zoos, organisations such as The Police, Dogs Trust, Guide Dogs for the Blind Association, British Columbia SPCA and Kong amongst others.

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00:16:52

P.A.W.S: Our Framework for Solving Behaviour Problems

Barkology: Unleash your dog’s potential ·

2024/11/06

In this episode of the Barkology podcast, Chantal and Angelique, dive into the P.A.W.S. framework for dog behavior modification! P.A.W.S focuses on resolving problem behaviours by addressing everything from a dogs physical health to essential training skills for both humans and dogs. Join us as we explore how P.A.W.S. empowers you to tackle behavioral challenges holistically, enhancing your bond with your dog and fostering lasting positive change.

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01:10:19

Nosework for Reactive Dogs with Dr. Robert Hewings

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2024/08/29

If you love nosework and getting your dog sniffing, this episode is for you. In this episode, Chantal and Angelique talk to Dr Rob Hewings from The College of Scent Dogs. Dr. Robert Hewings, a retired dog handler and instructor who served for 30 years at the London Metropolitan Police. He has an impressive background in dog handling and training, backed up by excellent academic qualifications. He holds a BSc in Canine Training and Behaviour, a Masters's Degree in Professional Practice Police

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00:44:25

The Biology of Dogs: Part 2 with Dr Tim Lewis

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2024/08/23

Part 2 of last weeks episode with Dr Tim Lewis. Tim Lewis Ph.D. approaches canine research through the lens of an evolutionary ecologist. His formal, non-canine education began in Augustana College in Illinois, where he received his bachelor's degree in biology, followed by masters and doctorate in wildlife ecology from Wisconsin-Madison. Tim taught for two decades at Wittenberg University in Ohio where he was an award winning professor in biology before moving on to teach at the University in

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00:46:40

The Biology of Dogs with Dr Tim Lewis

Barkology: Unleash your dog’s potential ·

2024/08/19

In this episode, Chantal and Angelique talk to Dr Tim Lewis. Tim Lewis, Ph.D., approaches canine research through the lens of an evolutionary ecologist. Tim’s formal, non-canine education began at Augustana College in Illinois, where he received his bachelor’s degree in biology, followed by a master’s and doctorate in wildlife ecology from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Tim taught for two decades at Wittenberg University in Ohio where he was an award-winning professor of biology; now he is

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01:00:21

Stress and your dog with Dr Kristina Spaulding

Barkology: Unleash your dog’s potential ·

2024/08/09

In this episode, Chantal and Angelique talk to Dr Kristina Spaulding about stress and how it relates to and affects dogs. Dr. Kristina Spaulding owns Science Matters Academy of Animal Behavior LLC. She has a PhD in biopsychology—the study of the biological basis of behavior—and is a Certified Applied Animal Behaviorist. Dr. Spaulding teaches a variety of online courses and webinars on the science of behavior through her website, www.sciencemattersllc.com. She is also the author of The Stress Factor

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00:38:02

Control and Choice with Lisa Dickel

Barkology: Unleash your dog’s potential ·

2024/07/19

In this episode, Angelique and Chantal talk to Lisa Dickel from Sweden. She is a postdoctoral researcher in animal welfare (currently studying the welfare of honeybees) and did her PhD in ecology and evolution. She runs her company, Calm Minds and Canines (Instagram & Facebook), which offers both behavior consulting and science communication services. As a dog behavior consultant, she is also a member under the APBC, PDTE and Family dog mediation (LEGS) and teaches at the Nordic Education Centre

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00:47:27

Creating Dog Aware Generations with Jen Shryock

Barkology: Unleash your dog’s potential ·

2024/07/14

In this episode, Chantal and Angelique talk to Jennifer Shryock. Jennifer Shryock is Certified Dog Behavior Consultant (CDBC) and the proud owner of Family Paws™ LLC in Cary, North Carolina. She has served as a board member of the International Childbirth Education Association and is also a mother and former special education teacher.

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