Working Like Dogs - Episode 204 Feathers, Fins, and Four Paws: Empathy in Motion with Kyle Kittleson
From Working Like Dogs - Service Dogs and Working Dogs - Pet Life Radio Original by Pet Life Radio
November 13, 2025 · 38 min
About this episode
Kyle Kittleson shares animal-training stories and discusses mental health insights and the human-animal connection.
Kyle Kittleson brings the wow! In this fantastic, fun interview, Kyle shares wild and wonderful animal-training stories (yes, dolphins!) and how those lessons power his work as host of MedCircle—where he translates expert mental-health insights for everyday life—and creator of Baba Blast, a kids’ series that builds empathy and resilience. We dive into grief, practical tools for mental health, and the magic of human–animal connection that Working Like Dogs listeners love. EPISODE NOTES: Feathers, Fins, and Four Paws: Empathy in Motion with Kyle Kittleson Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/working-like-dogs-service-dogs-and-working-dogs-pet-life-radio-original--6668004/support .
People in this episode
Guest: Kyle Kittleson
Topics covered
- animal training
- mental health
- empathy
- human-animal connection
- grief
Keywords
- dolphins
- Baba Blast
- MedCircle
- resilience
Mentioned in this episode
Products: Baba Blast
Books & works: Working Like Dogs, Feathers, Fins, and Four Paws: Empathy in Motion
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