In This Episode:

In this episode of the Happy Practice Podcast we welcome Steve Dale, a renowned animal behavior consultant. We delve into Steve's extensive career, discussing his early influences, the transition to focusing on animal behavior, and his contributions to the Fear Free movement. The episode explores best practices for veterinary professionals, humane training methods, and the importance of addressing both the physical and emotional well-being of animals.

Guest:

Steve Dale is a certified animal behavior consultant who has made significant contributions to the field of veterinary behavior. He travels globally to speak at veterinary and animal welfare conferences and hosts multiple radio shows. Steve has appeared on major TV networks such as the Oprah Winfrey Show and Good Morning America. He has authored and contributed to several books aimed at both veterinary professionals and pet owners. His website, stevedale.tv, serves as a comprehensive resource for pet behavior and welfare.

Key Points & Highlights:

• Steve discusses his first job at the Lincoln Park Zoo in Chicago and how his father’s love for animals inspired his passion for animal welfare.


• Insightful stories about his interactions with renowned figures like Jane Goodall and Birute Galdikas, highlighting their contributions to the field.


• Steve elaborates on the Fear Free initiative, its goals to reduce fear, anxiety, and stress in animals during veterinary visits, and its widespread adoption.

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