{"podcast":{"title":"The Empathetic Trainer","slug":"the-empathetic-trainer-6506875","podcast_index_feed_id":6506875,"rss_url":"https://rss.buzzsprout.com/2191264.rss","website_url":"https://www.empathetic-trainer.com/","image_url":"https://storage.buzzsprout.com/n9g255hst694442rvz6rihd1z3zy?.jpg","author":"Barbara O’Brien","episode_count":33,"summary":"Welcome to ”The Empathetic Trainer,” the podcast that explores the power of empathetic animal training Animals just want to be heard. This is an emerging trend among trainers, veterinarians, pet professionals and animal lovers just like yourself. Join us as we learn the challenges our guests faced, as they grew their understanding and connection with the animals in their lives.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-14T16:18:59.177901+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-empathetic-trainer-6506875"},"episode":{"title":"Kera Wilhelmsen - You Want Your Dog to Trust You, Right? S2 E14","slug":"kera-wilhelmsen-you-want-your-dog-to-trust-you-right-s2-e14","published_at":"2024-03-24T23:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-empathetic-trainer-6506875/kera-wilhelmsen-you-want-your-dog-to-trust-you-right-s2-e14","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-empathetic-trainer-6506875","url":"https://www.buzzsprout.com/2191264/episodes/14758090-kera-wilhelmsen-you-want-your-dog-to-trust-you-right-s2-e14.mp3","audio_url":"https://www.buzzsprout.com/2191264/episodes/14758090-kera-wilhelmsen-you-want-your-dog-to-trust-you-right-s2-e14.mp3","summary":"Send us Fan Mail In this interview, Barbara O'Brien talks with Kara Wilhelmsen from Creature Comforts Pet Services about her approach to animal training. Kera stresses the importance of kindness and understanding when working with animals, rather than using fear or intimidation. She shares her experiences working with dogs, including her own challenges with a reactive border collie named Tayla. Kera emphasizes using positive reinforcement and empathy in training, focusing on relaxation techni...","meta_description":"Send us Fan Mail In this interview, Barbara O'Brien talks with Kara Wilhelmsen from Creature Comforts Pet Services about her approach to animal training.…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3310,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-empathetic-trainer-6506875/episodes/kera-wilhelmsen-you-want-your-dog-to-trust-you-right-s2-e14/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-empathetic-trainer-6506875/kera-wilhelmsen-you-want-your-dog-to-trust-you-right-s2-e14.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}