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Canid Thoughts
by Leigh Langford
Welcome to the ‘Canid Thoughts’ podcast where we will explore the spiritual connection between wolves, coyotes, foxes, and humans. We will probe and tell historical to modern-day stories regarding individual Canids. The complex meanings which are characterized by individual animals, species, or Canids provide the sacred ground where our conversations will originate. We will also explore co-existence and how our responsibility to nature evolves over time.
Episodes
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Season Two Finale: Remembering Angel
In this final episode of season two, Leigh Langford and Kayla Wilcox reflect upon memorable moments from this season and talk about what is ahead. Then, Leigh Langford and Julia Di Sieno talk about how she rescued and cared for Angel the coyote. Julia founded the Animal Rescue Team in 2009 and…
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The Fur Trade
In this episode, Leigh Langford and Kayla Wilcox talk about the fur trade which is often associated with the colonial phase in our nation’s history. The conversation touches upon the exploitation of furry mammals and how that related to economic development. It also explores other side effects…
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A Conversation with Jordyn O’Gara
In this episode, Leigh Langford and Jordyn O’Gara talk about the curriculum she designed for her Master’s degree which focuses on common myths about wolves. The conversation touches upon how her background contributed to her understanding of the need for the curriculum, the historical beginnings…
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Humans, Wildlife, and Animal Control
In this episode, Leigh Langford and John Maguranis talk about some of his experiences working as an Animal Control Officer (ACO). The conversation touches upon what the Project Coyote organization does to help advocate for wildlife, some of his more memorable rescues from his time working as an...
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Maned Wolves
In this episode, Leigh Langford and Kayla Wilcox talk with Rachel Stepp about animal welfare, caring for captive animals, and her experience with Maned Wolves. The conversation touches upon how Rachel and Kayla met, how Rachel first became interested in caring for captive animals, and we learn…
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Conservation and Education at the Colorado Wolf and Wildlife Center
In this episode, Leigh Langford, Lindsey Grigg, and Kayla Wilcox learn more about how the Colorado Wolf and Wildlife Center got started. The conversation touches upon what a typical day looks like and how they’ve been involved with the reintroduction of wolves to the state of Colorado. Lindsey...
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Canines and Conservation
In this episode, Leigh Langford, Lindsay Hayward, and Kayla Wilcox talk about how a canine’s sense of smell can be useful in conservation work. The conversation touches upon how Lindsay got started working with dogs in conversation, what the process can look like when it comes to training dogs…
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A Conversation with Patrick Cross
In this episode, Leigh Langford and Patrick Cross talk about how he got started studying red foxes. The conversation touches upon cultivating stewardship of wilderness areas, the genetics of red foxes, and other important findings from his extensive research.
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A Conversation with Julia Smith
In this episode, Leigh Langford and Julia Smith talk about wolf advocacy. The conversation touches upon the monitoring and management of wolves in the state of Washington. We talk about how her views have evolved as she has worked with wolves and people, the usefulness of zones when approaching a...
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Season Two Premiere
In this episode, Leigh Langford and Kayla Wilcox introduce what they are excited about that is coming in Season Two of the podcast. Kayla talks about how she become involved in wildlife conservation and management. The conversation touches upon the Bureau of Land Management’s program, which is a...
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Wildlife Rehabilitation with Jennifer Kleinpeter
In this final episode of season one, Leigh Langford and Kayla Wilcox talk about future plans for the break and the highlights from the season. Then, Jennifer Kleinpeter of the Big Country Wildlife Rehabilitation Center shares insight into wildlife rehabilitation work. The conversation touches…
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All About Coyotes
In this episode, Leigh Langford and Kayla Wilcox talk about coyotes. The conversation touches upon their diet, their family structures, misconceptions, and where they live.
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Howling with Ray - Part Two
Leigh Langford, Kayla Wilcox, and Ray Leonard talk about howl surveying. Ray recounts his top five memories of howling with other people. The conversation touches upon different experiential aspects of conducting howl surveys.
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Howling with Ray - Part One
In this episode, Leigh Langford, Kayla Wilcox, and Ray Leonard talk about carnivore tracking and howling. The conversation explores how Ray started as a howl survey volunteer and elaborates upon some of his favorite memories of howling with other people. This is the first part of a two-part...
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Life of a North American Red Fox
In this episode, Leigh Langford and Kayla Wilcox talk about red foxes. The conversation touches upon their diet, where they live, reproduction, and common misconceptions. Kayla shares a memorable interaction she had with a red fox and what insight was gained from the experience.
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A Unified Response to a Tragic Incident
In this episode, Leigh Langford and Sam Kieschnick discuss a city’s response in the aftermath of a tragic incident that occurred in 2022. This episode does have a content warning due to the brief description of the incident. The conversation touches upon what evidence exists to remain hopeful in...
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A Conversation with Aspen Stalls
In this episode, Leigh Langford and Aspen Stalls talk about coyotes. The conversation touches upon the rebound adaptations of coyotes, predator-prey dynamics, and social media as a tool for engaging with the public about coyotes. Aspen shares some of her favorite memories from her time spent...
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The Howl Survey
In this episode, Leigh Langford and Kayla Wilcox discuss the Wisconsin wolf howl survey and their favorite memories of howling as howl survey volunteers. The conversation touches upon the purpose of the survey, the howling technique, and how you can get started volunteering with the howling survey.
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A Conversation with Sarah Encapera
In this episode, Leigh Langford and Sarah Encapera discuss some of the misconceptions about wolves. The conversation reflects back upon some of the cherished memories of captive animals which reside at the Grizzly and Wolf Discovery Center. The Grizzly and Wolf Discovery Center is in West...
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My Story
In this episode, the focus is elaborating upon how the idea for this podcast came about as well as sharing my story which explains how I first came to appreciate wolves. The 06female, from Yellowstone National Park, was an inspiration.
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All About Wolves
In this episode, Leigh Langford and Kayla Wilcox discuss Gray wolves (Canis Lupus), particularly what they eat, where they live, how they communicate, and much more. The conversation touches upon the resilience of wolves as well as some of the misconceptions.
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Canid Thoughts - An Introduction
The Canid Thoughts Podcast is finally here! Leigh Langford and Kayla Wilcox are behind the mics, as we share the purpose behind the show. This is a podcast that explores how wildlife, particularly canids, and the human spirit intersect as well as how co-existence with carnivores benefits…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Welcome to the ‘Canid Thoughts’ podcast where we will explore the spiritual connection between wolves, coyotes, foxes, and humans. We will probe and tell historical to modern-day stories regarding individual Canids. The complex meanings which are characterized by individual animals, species, or Canids provide the sacred ground where our conversations will originate. We will also explore co-existence and how our responsibility to nature evolves over time.
HOSTED BY
Leigh Langford
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How many episodes does Canid Thoughts have?
Canid Thoughts currently has 22 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.
What is Canid Thoughts about?
Welcome to the ‘Canid Thoughts’ podcast where we will explore the spiritual connection between wolves, coyotes, foxes, and humans. We will probe and tell historical to modern-day stories regarding individual Canids. The complex meanings which are characterized by individual animals, species, or...
How often does Canid Thoughts release new episodes?
Canid Thoughts has 22 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.
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Who hosts Canid Thoughts?
Canid Thoughts is created and hosted by Leigh Langford.
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