Listen "Interview- Dr. Mia Cobb"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode, I interview Dr. Mia Cobb Canine Welfare Scientist at the University of Melbourne. Dr. Cobb will be plenary speaker at the JSWK9 conference. Dr. Cobb is the Chaser Innovation Research Fellow in Canine Welfare Science and critical researcher in working dog welfare. In this conversation, Dr. Cobb discusses her journey in animal welfare, the importance of understanding canine needs, and the impact of enrichment programs on guide dogs. She emphasizes the need for transparency in animal welfare practices and the role of societal approval in shaping these practices. The discussion also touches on the legacy of Chaser, a dog known for her remarkable cognitive abilities, and how her story has influenced ongoing research in canine welfare.
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