Canine Conversations

In this episode of K9 Conservationists, Kayla discusses the ins and outs of becoming a K9 Conservationist! Episode suggestion:  It’s okay to not finish a book if you aren’t liking it. Call to action:   Check out our new merch!! Suggested by Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson, create a 3-way Venn diagram of how to get involved. Top circle is “what you love.” Circle off to the left of what you’re good at Lastly, a circle to the right of what the world needs. In the center could be some ways you can help save the planet, save some dogs, or be a k9 conservationist. Smaller ways to help Be a more eco friendly dog owner by supporting local, reducing your carbon footprint during travel, etc. Volunteer with organizations that protect the land or start your own Getting in the field of conservation detection: Your first 2 steps no matter what are similar if you want to be a handler: learn scentwork/handling/dog behavior and familiarize yourself with field biology and survey techniques Volunteer