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Behavior Buzzzzzz with 2 AmysAuthor: Dr. Amy L. Pike & Dr. Amy Learn
We're your sassy hosts, Dr. Amy L. Pike and Dr. Amy Learn, A.K.A...THE AMYS! As Board Certified Veterinary Behaviorists, we understand the challenges of pet guardianship. Every day we diagnose and treat behavior problems. And, every day we help pets and their people navigate the sea of confusing, misleading, and downright false information swirling around on the internet and social media.We provide clinical insight into underlying causes of behavior problems, make cynical sense of nonsense, disprove myths, and promote positive, trusting human/animal relationships. We're dedicated to modern, science-based intervention without the use of pain, fear, force, or intimidation. It is our mission to drive comprehensive pet wellness to the forefront of veterinary medicine and mainstream pet culture. JOIN US and the HIVE MIND, to set the record straight on the hottest and most controversial topics we encounter as clinicians, educators, and guardians. Language: en-us Genres: Kids & Family, Pets & Animals Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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A Dog Trainer Mystery - Part 1
Episode 18
Sunday, 25 January, 2026
In this two-part series, the Amys are joined by world renowned animal behaviorist and author, Dr. Patricia McConnell, to discuss her new mystery novel, Away to Me. Known for her decades of work in animal behavior and her gift for storytelling, Dr. McConnell shares how her own love of reading, and her deep understanding of behavior, relationships, and emotional nuance shapes her fiction.We explore the inspiration behind Away to Me, the themes woven throughout the story, and how her background in behavior influences the way she develops characters—human and animal alike. The conversation also touches on creativity, empathy, and the unexpected ways science and storytelling intersect.This episode is a thoughtful, engaging departure from the exam room—proof that great stories, like good behavior work, start with curiosity and compassion. Whether you’re a longtime fan of Dr. McConnell or discovering her work for the first time, this is a buzzzzzz-worthy listen.It’s time to get up to speed on the latest buzzzzzz, courtesy of your favorite VBees 🐝🐝, on the latest episode of Behavior Buzzzzzz with 2 Amys veterinary behavior podcast.Follow Dr. McConnell on Facebook & InstagramDr. McConnell's website: patriciamcconnell.comAway to Me website: patriciamcconnell.com/away-to-me/Dr. McConnell's blog: The Other End of The LeashVisit The Honey Pot at behaviorbuzzzzzz.com for additional episode references and more information about our mysterious guest, Dr. Patricia McConnell. Thanks, Tricia!! Bee Positive. Bee Informed. JOIN US and the HIVE MIND at behaviorbuzzzzzz.comFacebook behaviorbuzzzzzzInstagram @behaviorbuzzzzzzThank you to our amazing sponsors:PRN Pharmacal, makers of Reconcile®Nestlé Purina PetCare, makers of Purina Pro Plan® Veterinary Diets & Purina Pro Plan® Veterinary SupplementsMalena DeMartini, Inc. founder, Certified Separation Anxiety Training (CSAT) & Mission POSSIBLECeva Animal Health, makers of ThunderEase® & FELIWAY® productsAmy L. Pike, DVM, DACVB, IAABC-CDBC - Co-HostAmy Learn, VMD, DACVB, IAABC-CABC - Co-HostTeryn Blais, Executive Producer
