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K9 ConservationistsAuthor: Kayla Fratt
Welcome to the K9 Conservationists podcast, where were positively obsessed with conservation detection dogs! Join us every week as we discuss detection dogs, ecology, conservation, dog behavior, training, and much more. K9 Conservationists is hosted by Kayla Fratt, CDBC and co-founder of K9 Conservationists. Along with her two co-founders, she trains dogs to detect data. Support the work we do at patreon.com/k9conservationists. Language: en-us Genres: Natural Sciences, Science Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Raising spaniels for detection with Reetta Kangaslampi and Dr. Natasha Underwood
Thursday, 19 February, 2026
Join Kayla Fratt, co-founder of K9Conservationists, as she chats with Reetta Kangaslampi, a PhD researcher from the University of Eastern Finland and Dr. Natasha Underwood, an ecologist, environmental consultant, and specialist conservation detection dog handler about their journeys raising cocker and springer spaniels for detection. Reetta and Natasha discuss how they went about choosing their perfect spaniel, early training, and some of the classic spaniel hurdles they run into. Reetta Kangaslampi Instagram: K9barkbeetles https://www.instagram.com/k9sbarkbeetles?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw==Dr. Natasha UnderwoodInstagram: NHU Ecology and detection dogshttps://www.instagram.com/nhu_ecology_and_detection_dogs/Host: Kayla FrattEditor: Sara Fangton Guest logistics: Brooke Schoeder Intern: Grace KoskiWebsite: Meg du BrayMentoring group: Madison Davis








