Precision Animal Training

Kirsten Kraljevic

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Episodes 12

Avg. Duration 26m

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Apple Rating ★ 5.0 (6)

Since Mar 2026

Latest Episode Jun 2026

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Every 2 Weeks

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Episodic

Consistency

75%

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About This Podcast

Precision Animal Training is the podcast diving deep into the science and precision of animal behavior modification, hosted by expert trainer Kirsten Kraljevic and pioneering behaviorist Dr. Bob Bailey. Rooted in the legendary Bailey chicken workshops—developed by Bob and Marian Bailey using operant conditioning, positive reinforcement, stimulus control, and razor-sharp timing—this show delivers practical insights on observation, data collection, mechanical skills, and effective training techniques for any species. Through engaging stories, historical lessons from marine mammal programs to chicken camps, and actionable discussions, it empowers trainers of dogs, birds, exotics, and beyond while highlighting how these principles enhance human learning, leadership, communication, and personal development. Ideal for beginners building curiosity-driven skills or seasoned professionals honing precision and timing, Precision Animal Training offers evidence-based wisdom, inspiration, and lifelong learning—proving that mastering training fundamentals, even with a chicken, can transform the way you shape behavior forever.

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Recent Episodes

Keeping It Simple in Animal Training: Critical Thinking and Mechanical Skills

Jun 08, 2026 25m

In this episode of Precision Animal Training, Kirsten and Dr. Bob Bailey reflect on their recent workshops with trainers from around the world. They highlight the importance of challenge and rigor in…

Transforming Animal Training: Fact, Woo Woo, and Science in Practice

May 26, 2026 35m

In this episode of Precision Animal Training, Kirsten Kraljevic and Dr. Bob Bailey explore the evolution and global impact of modern animal training. They discuss the Baileys’ and Brelands’…

On The Road With The Chicken Workshop Roadshow

May 19, 2026 19m

In this episode of Precision Animal Training, Kirsten Kraljevic and Dr. Bob Bailey dive into the wild logistics and rich history behind taking chicken training workshops on the road across North…

How Bob and Marian Bailey Built The Chicken Workshops

May 07, 2026 25m

In this episode, Kirsten Kraljevic and Dr. Bob Bailey dive into the origins and evolution of their renowned chicken training workshops. Kirsten highlights the foundational role of observation and…

From Ravens to Roaches: Animal Training and Family Life with Dr. Bob Bailey

Apr 30, 2026 33m

In this episode of Precision Animal Training, Kirsten Kraljevic and Dr. Bob Bailey take a deep dive into the groundbreaking days of Animal Behavior Enterprises in the 1970s. They explore the…

SeaWorld And The CIA: The Evolution of Modern Animal Training

Apr 23, 2026 39m

In this episode of Precision Animal Training, Kirsten Kraljevic and Dr. Bob Bailey delve into the evolution of modern animal training, tracing its roots from the Brelands’ pioneering work to its…

Hatching Genius: How the Brelands Revolutionized Animal Training

Apr 16, 2026 25m

In this episode of Precision Animal Training, Kirsten Kraljevic and Dr. Bob Bailey explore the innovative scaling and automation that defined Animal Behavior Enterprises (ABE), founded by Marian and…

Pigeon Guided Bombs and Coin-Operated Chickens: The Remarkable Brelands

Apr 09, 2026 22m

In this episode of Precision Animal Training, host Kirsten Kraljevic and Dr. Bob Bailey explore more of the life and journey of Marian and Keller Breland, pioneers in animal behavior and training.…

Confessions Of A Pastor’s Kid

Apr 07, 2026 38m

In this solo episode of SeongLife, Christina Song opens up about her experiences growing up as a pastor's kid in a Korean-American family. She shares honest stories about her rebellious teenage…

Birth Of The Bridge AKA Clicker Training

Apr 02, 2026 22m

In this episode, Kirsten and Dr. Bob Bailey explore the origins and impact of the "Skinner box" and the pivotal contributions of Keller and Marian Breland to animal training. They discuss how the…

Passing the Torch: Dr. Bob Bailey's Journey In Systematizing Animal Training

Mar 20, 2026 27m

In this inspiring episode of Chicken Workshop, host Kirsten Kraljevic sits down with her mentor, Dr. Bob Bailey, to reveal the untold history behind animal training’s evolution, especially the…

Dr. Bob Bailey on Skinner, Breland's and Beyond

Mar 20, 2026 29m

In this episode of Precision Animal Training, Kirsten Kraljevic and Dr. Bob Bailey explore the rich history of animal training through the legacy of Keller and Marian Breland, two pioneering…