أفضل بودكاسات Enrichment (2025)

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#130 - Mike Agruss: A Nuanced Approach to Dog Bite Advocacy 1:06:08

1d ago1:06:08

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Content Warning: This episode does include discussion of dog bites. When a dog bite happens, emotions run high—fear, guilt, anger, confusion. In today’s episode, host Emily Strong is joined by Mark Agruss, a personal injury attorney out of Illinois. For over two decades, attorney Mike Agruss has stood beside clients navigating those stressful momen…

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4:12 - Cat on Deck: What It’s Really Like Living Full-Time on a Sailboat with a Cat 1:04:26

14d ago1:04:26

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Have you ever wondered what it would be like to live on a sailboat full-time — with your cat? ⛵🐈 In this episode, I chat with Shane and Maryvonne La Peyre, who live aboard their sailboat with their cat Rigby. They share how they’ve made their unique lifestyle work, including safety tips, how they’ve cat-proofed their boat, the compromises boat life…

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#129 - Q&A: All About Anxiety in Dogs 39:54

9d ago39:54

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Wondering if your dog will “grow out of” anxiety? Or if a sit-stay will solve their fear of strangers? This Q&A episode clears up the most common misunderstandings about anxiety in dogs and gives you the tools to actually help. Allie, Emily, and Ellen break down the difference between anxiety, fear, and reactivity; why breed stereotypes don’t dicta…

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#128 - Try it: How to Find Indoor Activities for Dogs on Hot Days 14:27

15d ago14:27

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When the temperatures soar, it can feel like your only option is to survive summer with the AC cranked up and a bored dog staring at you, but we’ve got your back. In this "Try It" episode of Enrichment for the Real World, Emily shares practical, low-effort indoor activities that meet your dog’s enrichment needs when going outside just isn’t safe. Y…

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#127 - Summer Enrichment Activities 43:58

23d ago43:58

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Summer heat getting in the way of your enrichment goals? You’re not alone. In this episode of Enrichment for the Real World, Allie and Emily break down their favorite summer enrichment activities into three easy categories: indoor alternatives, water-based outdoor options, and frozen fun. Whether you have a wrestling bulldozer or a scentwork-loving…

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#126 - Sarah van Herpt: Healing Bears, Changing Minds 55:19

30d ago55:19

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What does it take to rehabilitate hundreds of bears and build an enrichment-forward sanctuary from scratch? In this episode, we dive into the world of moon bears, sun bears, shrimp paste, and cultural change with Sarah van Herpt, Director of Veterinary and Behavioral Husbandry Services for Animals Asia in Vietnam. Sarah shares her incredible journe…

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#125 - Does Comforting My Pet Reinforce the Fear? 33:58

1M ago33:58

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You’ve heard it before: “Don’t comfort a scared dog, you’ll just reinforce the fear.” But… is that true? In this episode of Enrichment for the Real World, Allie and Emily break down the science behind fear, behavior, and reinforcement and why that common advice just doesn’t hold up. They’ll explore how fear functions differently than you may think,…

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4:11 - My Cat Doesn’t Like Treats! 5 Ways to Boost Food Motivation for Training 13:47

1M ago13:47

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Is your cat totally uninterested in treats? Struggling to make progress with harness or clicker training because your kitty just doesn’t care about food rewards? You’re not alone — and the good news is, there are ways to turn that around! In this episode, I share 5 practical strategies to help increase your cat’s food motivation. From switching to …

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Mastering Strategic Communication for Organizational Impact 47:07

1M ago47:07

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Join host Rich Bello on The Enrichment Show by Arootah as we explore the power of communication with experts. This episode covers key principles like mindset, empathy, active listening, and clarity. Discover how non-verbal cues and emotional intelligence can enhance your interactions. Tune in for practical tips to boost your communication skills.…

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#124 - Try It: How to Use Sound Enrichment Without Regretting It Immediately 12:36

1M ago12:36

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Sound enrichment is often touted as a magic solution for everything from masking triggers to helping pets chill out—but what happens when the “soothing” soundscape turns into sensory overload for you? In this episode of Enrichment for the Real World, Ellen Yoakum, Pet Harmony co-owner, behavior consultant, and proud sound-sensitive human, gets cand…

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S1 E10 Meghan Carson - Puppy Culture & Gochee Labs 46:01

2M ago46:01

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Summary In this episode of the Soda Pup Enrichment Lab podcast, Chris Chandler interviews Meghan Carson, a Labrador Retriever breeder, about the concept of Puppy Culture. They discuss the importance of early enrichment techniques, socialization, and the protocols involved in raising well-rounded puppies. Meghan shares her experiences with early neu…

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S1 E10 MEGHAN CARSON PUPPY CULTURE & GOCHEE LABS 46:01

2M ago46:01

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Keywords puppy culture, dog training, Labrador retriever, early development, enrichment techniques, socialization, temperament assessment, positive reinforcement, neurological stimulation, scent introduction, puppy training, crate training, potty training, food enrichment, dog breeding, puppy culture, dog genetics, enrichment activities, responsibl…

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#123 - Pet Firework Safety & Security Tips 34:45

2M ago34:45

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The Fourth of July might be a favorite for humans, but for many pets, it’s more like a horror movie. From hiding in bathtubs to bolting through doors, the fallout from fireworks can be intense and dangerous. And hey, we know what you’re thinking: “Isn’t it a little late for firework advice?” Maybe. But let’s be honest. Most of us aren’t exactly win…

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4:10 - How to Play With Your Cat: Tips from Animal Behaviorist Mikel Delgado 1:05:15

2M ago1:05:15

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Think you know how to play with your cat? 🐾 You might be surprised! In this episode, I chat with cat behaviorist Dr. Mikel Delgado, author of the new book Play With Your Cat, all about the right way to play — and why it’s one of the most important things you can do for your cat’s physical and mental health. We talk about the science behind play, ho…

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#122 - Lili Chin: About Dog Breeds 51:03

2M ago51:03

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How much can a dog’s breed really tell you? In this episode of Enrichment for the Real World, illustrator and author Lili Chin (she/her) returns to talk about her newest book, Dogs of the World: A Gallery of Pups from Purebreds to Mutts. You probably know Lili from her beloved body language infographics and viral artwork, and now she’s helping us b…

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#121 - Try it: Learn Your Pet's Ladder of De-Escalation 16:11

2M ago16:11

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We talk a lot about recognizing when our pets are becoming more stressed. But what about when they’re calming down? In this episode of Enrichment for the Real World, Emily Strong walks you through a practical and insightful skill: identifying your pet’s ladder of de-escalation. It’s the crucial flip side to recognizing escalation, and it is just as…

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4:9 - Keep Your Cat Cool: Summer Safety Tips for Adventuring Outdoors 14:14

2M ago14:14

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Adventuring with your cat in the summer can be fun — but it also comes with serious safety risks. In this episode, I’m sharing essential tips for keeping your cat cool during outdoor adventures in hot weather. You’ll learn how to prevent overheating and heat exhaustion, how to recognize the early signs of overheating and heat stroke in cats, and wh…

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#120 - Why Your Pet Needs a Safe Space (and How to Make One) 47:11

2M ago47:11

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Whether your pet is overwhelmed by the doorbell, a new houseguest, or the invisible ghosts that apparently live in the laundry room, having a safe space can make a world of difference. In this episode of Enrichment for the Real World, Emily and Ellen break down why safe spaces aren’t just cozy corners—they’re essential tools for helping our pets (a…

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#119 - Try it: Teach "Go To A Safe Space" From Behind a Barrier 9:49

3M ago9:49

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In this episode of Enrichment for the Real World, Emily Strong shares two ways to teach your dog to go to a safe space from behind a barrier—a skill that supports emotional regulation and improves outcomes for both aggressive and behaviorally healthy animals. You'll learn when and why Pet Harmony uses this technique (spoiler alert: a lot!), how it …

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S1 E9 Kara Godebu, Dog Trainer, DK Canine, Dog Training As Enrichment 57:29

3M ago57:29

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Source: https://www.podbean.com/eau/pb-9vbbr-18d3758 Keywords dog training, enrichment, canine behavior, positive reinforcement, dog trainer, balanced training, dog needs, canine enrichment, dog owner education, dog training classes, dog training, dog nutrition, enrichment, playtime, daily routine, creativity, dog behavior, positive reinforcement, …

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4:8 - Catification 101: Enriching Your Home for Your Cats with Kate Benjamin 45:11

3M ago45:11

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What is catification — and why is it so important for your cat’s health and happiness? In this episode, I’m joined by Kate Benjamin, catification expert and founder of Hauspanther, to talk all about creating enriching spaces for your cats. We discuss what catification really means, why it matters for your cat’s physical and mental well-being, and h…

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#118 - Amber Quann: Biofeedback, Beer, & Backpacks 1:19:54

3M ago1:19:54

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What do biofeedback, brewery manners, and doggy backpacks have in common? Amber Quann, CEO and Head Trainer at Summit Dog Training, weaves them together beautifully in this episode of Enrichment for the Real World. Host Emily Strong and guest, Amber Quann dig into the nuances of dog relaxation, not just as a one-size-fits-all goal, but as a spectru…

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The Real Alpha – How Top Investors Find, Develop, and Keep Great Talent 31:38

3M ago31:38

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What sets the best investment firms apart? In this episode, Rich Bello is joined by Edoardo Rulli (UBS Asset Management), Mark Anson (Commonfund), Sam Rosenstock (Man Group), and Sona Menon (Cambridge Associates) for a lively panel on the art and science of talent—how to spot it, develop it, and keep it. Hear practical stories and strategies on tal…

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#117 - Training an Aggressive Dog Safely: The Ins and Outs of Protected Contact 43:41

3M ago43:41

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In this episode of Enrichment for the Real World, Allie Bender and Emily Strong chat about the use of protected contact including what it is (and no, it isn’t just putting up a gate or a fence), how to adjust your plan based on needs and progress, tips to avoid the temptation to rush, and advice to ensure that you’re not just relying on barriers to…

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4:7 - What We Wish We Knew Before Adventuring with Our Cats: Lessons from Trailblazers 14:34

3M ago14:34

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In this special episode, members of the KittyCatGO Trailblazers community share the things they wish they had known when they first started training and adventuring with their cats — plus the lessons they learned the hard way. From training mistakes to gear fails and mindset shifts, these real stories and reflections will help you start smarter and…

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#116 - Try It: Budget-Friendly Enrichment from Everyday Items 18:31

3M ago18:31

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When it comes to enrichment, we often think we need fancy tools, expensive toys, or complicated activities—but what if the best enrichment was sitting in your recycling bin? In this episode of Enrichment for the Real World, Emily Strong (she/they) shares how you can use everyday household items—yes, even your trash—to bring joy, engagement, and beh…

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#115 - Present Over Perfect: Enrichment That Matters 1:01:49

4M ago1:01:49

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Episode Overview: Raise your hand if you've ever felt like you’re not doing enough for your pet. 🙋‍♀️🙋‍♂️ Whether you're a devoted pet parent or a seasoned pro, enrichment burnout is real—and it’s sneaky. In this episode of Enrichment for the Real World, Emily (she/they) and Pet Harmony Behavior Consultant Claire Horvat (she/her) explore how perfec…

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4:6 - Vets Explain Disease Prevention for Adventure Cats 49:14

4M ago49:14

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Taking your cat outdoors? 🐾 It’s important to understand the health risks — and how to prevent them. In this episode, I’m joined by two veterinarians from the EveryCat Health Foundation to talk about the most common diseases your cat might be exposed to when outdoors. We cover which illnesses to watch out for, how they’re transmitted, what vaccines…

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#114 - Sami Griffin: Beyond Performative - Effective Gender Inclusivity for Pet Professionals 54:17

4M ago54:17

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What does gender inclusivity have to do with pet behavior consulting? (Spoiler: everything.) In this episode of Enrichment for the Real World, Emily Strong (she/they) chats with Sami Griffin (they/them), a cat and dog behavior consultant with a passion for creating safer, more inclusive spaces—for pets and their people. Sami helps us move beyond su…

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#113 - Q&A: Enrichment Overload- When Is It Too Much? 39:26

4M ago39:26

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Ever find yourself second-guessing if you’re “doing enrichment right”? You’re not alone—and this episode is here to clear things up. In this Q&A session, Allie Bender (she/her), Emily Strong (she/they), and Ellen Yoakum (she/her) tackle real questions from listeners who are curious (and maybe a little confused) about enrichment. They break down com…

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4:5 - Get the Gear! 10 Essential Cat Adventure Accessories 13:52

4M ago13:52

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In this solo episode, I dive into my top 10 must-have cat adventure gear and accessories that every cat parent needs for safe and successful outings. I explain why each item is essential—from harnesses and carriers to treats and toys—and share my personal product recommendations. 🔗 Resources mentioned in episode: Article - Cat Backpack or Stroller:…

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#112 - Try It: Teach Your Dog "Find It" From Scratch 17:50

4M ago17:50

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Looking for an easy way to enrich your dog’s life and support your behavior goals? “Find It” might be your new favorite go-to. In this episode of Enrichment for the Real World, Emily Strong (she/they) walks you through exactly how to teach “Find It” from scratch—even if your dog has never done scent work before. You’ll get a step-by-step guide that…

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S1 E8 Katie Eyles, @indifrenchielife 47:45

4M ago47:45

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Join us for a conversation with Katie Iles, the creator behind @indifrenchielife instagram account. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Indi Frenchie Life 02:57 The Journey of Enrichment Creation 05:49 Therapeutic Aspects of Dog Enrichment 09:00 Nutritional Insights for Dogs 12:02 Creative Inspirations Behind Enrichment 14:59 Balancing Nutrition and Cre…

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S1 E8 Katie Eyles @Indifrenchielife 47:45

4M ago47:45

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Join us for a conversation with Katie Iles, the creator behind @indifrenchielife on instagramبقلم Chris Chandler/Adam Baker

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#111 - Scent Work for Dogs: Enrichment That Supports the Whole Household 42:24

4M ago42:24

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Simple, flexible scent games that help your dog thrive—and give you a well-earned breather. If you’ve ever needed your dog to do something enriching without needing your full attention, or wanted to build your relationship through fun, sniffy games, this episode is your new best friend. In this week’s episode of Enrichment for the Real World, Allie…

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4:4 - How Cats Are Trained for Movies & TV with Melissa Millett 1:15:18

5M ago1:15:18

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Ever wonder how cats end up in your favorite TV shows and movies? 🎬 In this episode, I chat with professional animal trainer Melissa Millett of the Ultimutts about what it takes to train cats for the screen. She shares her behind-the-scenes experiences, training techniques, what makes a good feline actor, and how you can get involved in the world o…

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4:3 - The Truth About “Escape-Proof” Cat Harnesses (and How to Actually Prevent Escapes) 14:00

5M ago14:00

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Have you been searching for an “escape-proof” cat harness to keep your cat safe on outdoor adventures? Here’s the truth: there’s no such thing — and believing otherwise could put your cat at serious risk. In this solo episode, I explain why the term escape-proof is not only misleading, but dangerous. I also share what really matters: 7 practical an…

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#110 - Q&A: Enrichment Strategies for Pets with Allergies 35:40

5M ago35:40

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Anyone who has a pet with allergies knows that it can be rough to create an enrichment strategy that fits their needs. Depending on the type and severity of that allergy there can be a lot of restrictions. In this episode, we discuss the allergy journies we've gone on with our own dogs and how we've created enrichment strategies around allergy rest…

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4:1 - 7 Common Cat Harness Training Mistakes (and How to Fix Them!) 14:40

6M ago14:40

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Thinking about taking your cat for outdoor walks on a harness and leash? It’s one of the best forms of enrichment for cats, providing both mental and physical stimulation — and it’s an incredible way to strengthen your bond. But if you’re struggling with cat harness training, you might be making one of these common mistakes. In this solo episode, I…

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