Uploaded May 2025 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
This episode features Colin Patrick, a seasoned reserve manager and canine training expert, as he illuminates the vital partnership between humans and dogs in the fight against poaching. From his early days of visual tracking to the integration of highly trained canines, Colin shares how this collaboration has become essential in navigating the deceptive tactics of poachers.
Discover how the canine's exceptional sense of smell complements the human tracker's observation skills and how technology like drones works in tandem with boots (and paws!) on the ground. Colin provides compelling stories and insights into the selection, training, and deployment of these remarkable canine units.
Tune in to understand the intricate dance between human intellect, canine instinct, and the urgency of conservation.
This episode features Colin Patrick, a seasoned reserve manager and canine training expert, as he illuminates the vital partnership between humans and dogs in the fight against poaching. From his early days of visual tracking to the integration of highly trained canines, Colin shares how this collaboration has become essential in navigating the deceptive tactics of poachers.
Discover how the canine's exceptional sense of smell complements the human tracker's observation skills and how technology like drones works in tandem with boots (and paws!) on the ground. Colin provides compelling stories and insights into the selection, training, and deployment of these remarkable canine units.
Tune in to understand the intricate dance between human intellect, canine instinct, and the urgency of conservation.
