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المحتوى المقدم من Chris Chandler/Adam Baker. يتم تحميل جميع محتويات البودكاست بما في ذلك الحلقات والرسومات وأوصاف البودكاست وتقديمها مباشرة بواسطة Chris Chandler/Adam Baker أو شريك منصة البودكاست الخاص بهم. إذا كنت تعتقد أن شخصًا ما يستخدم عملك المحمي بحقوق الطبع والنشر دون إذنك، فيمكنك اتباع العملية الموضحة هنا https://ar.player.fm/legal.
The Sodapup Enrichment Lab podcast features conversations with pet owners around the world who engage in food-based enrichment for their dogs. Topics will include what foods and supplements people use with their dogs as well as what types of tools they use with their dogs like slow feeder bowls and lick mats. Come along and learn from dog lovers around the world and pick up some tips and tricks that you can use to enhance your own dog’s feeding.
المحتوى المقدم من Chris Chandler/Adam Baker. يتم تحميل جميع محتويات البودكاست بما في ذلك الحلقات والرسومات وأوصاف البودكاست وتقديمها مباشرة بواسطة Chris Chandler/Adam Baker أو شريك منصة البودكاست الخاص بهم. إذا كنت تعتقد أن شخصًا ما يستخدم عملك المحمي بحقوق الطبع والنشر دون إذنك، فيمكنك اتباع العملية الموضحة هنا https://ar.player.fm/legal.
The Sodapup Enrichment Lab podcast features conversations with pet owners around the world who engage in food-based enrichment for their dogs. Topics will include what foods and supplements people use with their dogs as well as what types of tools they use with their dogs like slow feeder bowls and lick mats. Come along and learn from dog lovers around the world and pick up some tips and tricks that you can use to enhance your own dog’s feeding.
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 neurological stimulation, scent introduction, and how to manage large litters while ensuring each puppy receives the necessary attention and training. The conversation highlights the significance of observing puppy behavior and temperament to make informed decisions about their future homes. In this conversation, Meghan Carson shares her extensive knowledge on puppy training, focusing on crate training, potty training, and food enrichment strategies. She discusses the importance of early training techniques and how they ease the transition for new puppy owners. Meghan also touches on responsible breeding practices, the significance of genetics in breeding, and the need for enrichment activities for dogs. The discussion concludes with resources for new puppy owners and a light-hearted moment about what kind of dog Meghan would be. Takeaways Meghan Carson has been breeding Labradors since 2012. Puppy culture starts enriching puppies from day three. Early neurological stimulation strengthens neural pathways. Socialization is crucial for a well-rounded puppy. Different litters develop at different rates. Exposure to various environments is essential for puppies. Manding helps teach calm behavior in puppies. Scent introduction can inform future training suitability. Puppies learn to take treats properly from a young age. Managing large litters requires a strong support system. Crate training should start as early as three weeks. Puppies can be introduced to their crates with enrichment items. Potty training progresses by removing the litter box and encouraging outdoor potty breaks. Food enrichment can include a mix of raw diets and holistic kibble. Managing multiple dogs requires careful attention to each dog's needs. Breeding practices should prioritize health testing and responsible breeding age. Understanding genetics is crucial for predicting puppy colors and health. Enrichment activities are essential for a puppy's development. Puppy culture resources can help new owners with training. Expect more from breeders regarding early training and socialization. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Puppy Culture 06:38 Understanding Puppy Culture Protocols 12:09 Managing Large Litters 18:26 Teaching Proper Treat Taking 25:54 Crate Training Essentials 32:40 Breeding Practices and Considerations 41:20 The Importance of Enrichment Contact Meghan Carson Website: GocheeLabs.com Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/GocheeLabPuppies/ Instagram: instagram.com/gocheelabs Information on Puppy Culture: https://shoppuppyculture.com/#a_aid=586d1fe5c07f4 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, responsible breeding, dog care, Sodapup, Honey Pot, Honeycomb slow feeder This podcast is not meant to make veterinary recommendations. Please consult with your vet regarding your pets nutrition and health needs.…
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, responsible breeding, dog care, Sodapup, Honey Pot, Honeycomb slow feeder 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 neurological stimulation, scent introduction, and how to manage large litters while ensuring each puppy receives the necessary attention and training. The conversation highlights the significance of observing puppy behavior and temperament to make informed decisions about their future homes. In this conversation, Meghan Carson shares her extensive knowledge on puppy training, focusing on crate training, potty training, and food enrichment strategies. She discusses the importance of early training techniques and how they ease the transition for new puppy owners. Meghan also touches on responsible breeding practices, the significance of genetics in breeding, and the need for enrichment activities for dogs. The discussion concludes with resources for new puppy owners and a light-hearted moment about what kind of dog Meghan would be. Takeaways Meghan Carson has been breeding Labradors since 2012. Puppy culture starts enriching puppies from day three. Early neurological stimulation strengthens neural pathways. Socialization is crucial for a well-rounded puppy. Different litters develop at different rates. Exposure to various environments is essential for puppies. Manding helps teach calm behavior in puppies. Scent introduction can inform future training suitability. Puppies learn to take treats properly from a young age. Managing large litters requires a strong support system. Crate training should start as early as three weeks. Puppies can be introduced to their crates with enrichment items. Potty training progresses by removing the litter box and encouraging outdoor potty breaks. Food enrichment can include a mix of raw diets and holistic kibble. Managing multiple dogs requires careful attention to each dog's needs. Breeding practices should prioritize health testing and responsible breeding age. Understanding genetics is crucial for predicting puppy colors and health. Enrichment activities are essential for a puppy's development. Puppy culture resources can help new owners with training. Expect more from breeders regarding early training and socialization. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Puppy Culture 06:38 Understanding Puppy Culture Protocols 12:09 Managing Large Litters 18:26 Teaching Proper Treat Taking 25:54 Crate Training Essentials 32:40 Breeding Practices and Considerations 41:20 The Importance of Enrichment Contact Meghan Carson Website: GocheeLabs.com Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/GocheeLabPuppies/ Instagram: instagram.com/gocheelabs Information on Puppy Culture: https://shoppuppyculture.com/#a_aid=586d1fe5c07f4 This podcast is not meant to make veterinary recommendations. Please consult with your vet regarding your pets nutrition and health needs.…
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, dog health, pet care Summary In this episode of the Soda Pup Enrichment Lab podcast, host Chris Chandler speaks with dog trainer Kara Godebu about her journey in dog training, the idea that training dogs is about training people, and the concept of enrichment for dogs. They discuss the four quadrants of dog training, the significance of understanding a dog's biological needs, and practical ways to implement enrichment in daily life. Kara emphasizes the need for creativity in training and the importance of meeting individual dog needs to foster a fulfilling relationship between dogs and their owners. In this engaging conversation, Kara Godebu shares her insights on enriching the lives of dogs through play, training, and nutrition. She emphasizes the importance of creativity in daily routines, the role of food in building relationships, and the need for variety to keep dogs mentally stimulated. The discussion also touches on the balance between holistic and traditional approaches to dog care and nutrition, highlighting the significance of understanding individual dog needs and preferences. Kara Godebu is a dog trainer in Longmont, CO. Her training business is DK Canine Training. Website: www.dkcaninetrainingcom Instagram: @dkcaninetraining and @godebudogs Mentioned in the podcast: The Forever Dog by Dr. Karen Shaw Becker & Rodney Habib The Forever Dog Life by Dr. Karen Shaw Becker & Rodney Habib Takeaways Kara has been involved with dogs for 17 years. Training people is as important as training dogs. Classes provide accountability for dog owners. The four quadrants of dog training include positive and negative reinforcement and positive and negative punishment. Enrichment should fulfill dogs emotionally, mentally, and physically. Dogs need to engage in natural behaviors to be fulfilled. Understanding a dog's individual needs is crucial for training. Creativity in training helps address unique dog behaviors. Daily enrichment can include physical exercise and mental challenges. A dog's job is to work with their owner in daily life. Engaging playtime can be a fun and enriching experience for dogs. Daily training can be integrated into regular activities for mental stimulation. Food is a powerful tool for building relationships with dogs. Hand feeding meals during training can enhance the bond between owner and dog. Variety in training and routines keeps dogs mentally engaged. Nutrition plays a crucial role in a dog's overall health and well-being. A balanced approach to dog nutrition can prevent health issues. Dogs thrive on creativity and variety in their daily lives. Understanding a dog's individual needs is key to effective training. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Dog Training and Enrichment 02:08 The Role of People in Dog Training 07:23 Understanding the Four Quadrants of Dog Training 12:01 Defining Enrichment for Dogs 19:32 Biological Fulfillment and Natural Behaviors 25:59 Implementing Enrichment in Daily Life 30:40 Creating Engaging Playtime for Dogs 31:53 Enriching Daily Training Techniques 37:11 Food Enrichment and Nutrition for Dogs 44:21 Finding Balance in Dog Nutrition 50:43 The Importance of Variety in Dog Care This podcast is not meant to make veterinary recommendations. Please consult with your vet regarding your pets nutrition and health needs.…
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, dog health, pet care Summary In this episode of the Soda Pup Enrichment Lab podcast, host Chris Chandler speaks with dog trainer Kara Godebu about her journey in dog training, the idea that training dogs is about training people, and the concept of enrichment for dogs. They discuss the four quadrants of dog training, the significance of understanding a dog's biological needs, and practical ways to implement enrichment in daily life. Kara emphasizes the need for creativity in training and the importance of meeting individual dog needs to foster a fulfilling relationship between dogs and their owners. In this engaging conversation, Kara Godebu shares her insights on enriching the lives of dogs through play, training, and nutrition. She emphasizes the importance of creativity in daily routines, the role of food in building relationships, and the need for variety to keep dogs mentally stimulated. The discussion also touches on the balance between holistic and traditional approaches to dog care and nutrition, highlighting the significance of understanding individual dog needs and preferences. Kara Godebu is a dog trainer in Longmont, CO. Her training business is DK Canine Training. Website: www.dkcaninetrainingcom Instagram: @dkcaninetraining and @godebudogs Mentioned in the podcast: The Forever Dog by Dr. Karen Shaw Becker & Rodney Habib The Forever Dog Life by Dr. Karen Shaw Becker & Rodney Habib Takeaways Kara has been involved with dogs for 17 years. Training people is as important as training dogs. Classes provide accountability for dog owners. The four quadrants of dog training include positive and negative reinforcement and positive and negative punishment. Enrichment should fulfill dogs emotionally, mentally, and physically. Dogs need to engage in natural behaviors to be fulfilled. Understanding a dog's individual needs is crucial for training. Creativity in training helps address unique dog behaviors. Daily enrichment can include physical exercise and mental challenges. A dog's job is to work with their owner in daily life. Engaging playtime can be a fun and enriching experience for dogs. Daily training can be integrated into regular activities for mental stimulation. Food is a powerful tool for building relationships with dogs. Hand feeding meals during training can enhance the bond between owner and dog. Variety in training and routines keeps dogs mentally engaged. Nutrition plays a crucial role in a dog's overall health and well-being. A balanced approach to dog nutrition can prevent health issues. Dogs thrive on creativity and variety in their daily lives. Understanding a dog's individual needs is key to effective training. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Dog Training and Enrichment 02:08 The Role of People in Dog Training 07:23 Understanding the Four Quadrants of Dog Training 12:01 Defining Enrichment for Dogs 19:32 Biological Fulfillment and Natural Behaviors 25:59 Implementing Enrichment in Daily Life 30:40 Creating Engaging Playtime for Dogs 31:53 Enriching Daily Training Techniques 37:11 Food Enrichment and Nutrition for Dogs 44:21 Finding Balance in Dog Nutrition 50:43 The Importance of Variety in Dog Care This podcast is not meant to make veterinary recommendations. Please consult with your vet regarding your pets nutrition and health needs.…
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 Creativity 18:00 The Art of Presentation in Dog Meals 21:04 Past Creative Ventures and Their Influence 24:09 Practical Tips for Dog Meal Preparation 25:14 Creative Feeding Techniques for Dogs 28:40 Involving Family in Dog Care 30:10 Diverse Diets for Dogs 33:38 The Importance of Early Food Exposure 36:07 Photography and Presentation of Dog Meals 39:33 The Value of Enrichment for Dogs Keywords dog enrichment, Indie Frenchie Life, nutrition for dogs, creative dog meals, therapeutic pet care, raw feeding, dog training, pet wellness, dog care, dog nutrition, pet enrichment, dog photography, family involvement, raw food diet, dog training, dog breeds, healthy dog meals, puppy training, Sodapup, enrichment Summary In this episode of the Soda Pup Enrichment Lab podcast, host Chris Chandler welcomes Katie Eyles, the creator of @indifrenchielife on Instagram. They discuss Katie's journey into dog enrichment, the therapeutic benefits Katie gets from creating beautiful meals for her dog Indi, and the nutritional aspects of raw feeding. Katie shares her creative process, inspirations, and practical tips for preparing visually appealing and nutritious meals for dogs. The conversation highlights the connection between pet care and personal well-being, emphasizing the joy and creativity involved in enriching a dog's life. In this engaging conversation, Chris and Katie explore various aspects of dog care, focusing on creative feeding techniques and the significance of a diverse diet for dogs. They discuss the value of early exposure to different foods for puppies, share tips on photographing dog meals, and emphasize the importance of enrichment for dogs' mental health. Find Katie and Indi: Katie Eyles Instagram: @indifrenchilife Facebook: indifrenchielife Takeaways Katie Eyles runs the Instagram account @indifrenchielife. She lives in northern New South Wales, Australia, on a hundred-acre property. Katie is a professional dog trainer and has always been passionate about dog enrichment. Creating dog meals has been therapeutic for Katie after a personal health journey. She uses a variety of fresh ingredients, including flowers, in Indi's meals. Katie emphasizes the importance of variety in a dog's diet for nutrition. Her creative process often involves spontaneous inspiration from her surroundings. Katie has previously made horse brow bands and enjoyed the creative aspect of that work. She aims to make meals visually appealing while ensuring they are nutritious. Creative feeding techniques can enhance a dog's eating experience. A diverse diet is crucial for a dog's health and happiness. Early exposure to different foods can prevent fussy eating in dogs. Enrichment activities are vital for a dog's mental well-being. Training can serve as a form of enrichment for dogs. Dogs benefit from a variety of nutrients in their diet. Understanding a dog's preferences can improve meal preparation.…
Keywords canine enrichment, dog activities, pet care, dog training, enrichment book, dog behavior, happy dogs, pet wellness, dog owners, enrichment activities, dog enrichment, snuffle mats, DIY dog activities, dog training, canine joy, scatter feeding, dog behavior, positive reinforcement, dog play, pet care Summary In this episode of the Soda Pup Enrichment Lab podcast, host Chris Chandler interviews Taylor Finton, author of 'The Happiest Dog on the Block.' They discuss the importance of canine enrichment, Taylor's journey into the world of dog enrichment, and her experiences writing the book. The conversation covers various types of enrichment activities, the significance of allowing dogs to engage in natural behaviors, and practical tips for dog owners to enhance their pets' lives through enrichment. As they explore the concept of dog enrichment, Taylor emphasizes the importance of joy and choice for dogs and offers various enrichment activities, including DIY options, snuffle mats, and scatter feeding. She highlights the need to tailor these activities to individual dogs' preferences and needs. The conversation also touches on the significance of recognizing frustration in dogs during enrichment activities and the importance of experimentation to find what works best for each dog. Overall, the discussion serves as a guide for dog owners looking to enhance their pets' lives through engaging and enjoyable activities. Taylor Finton is the author of The Happiest Dog on the Block: Canine Enrichment Activities to Keep Your Pet Young and Healthy. Find Taylor at: www.bindisbucketlist.com All other socials can be found under: bindisbucketlist Takeaways Enrichment activities can keep pets young and healthy. Many pet owners unknowingly engage in enrichment. Enrichment should be fun and joyful for dogs. The concept of enrichment has been around for years. Enrichment is crucial for animal welfare in zoos. Dogs need positive outlets for their natural behaviors. Food-based enrichment is just one of many types of enrichment activities. Sensory experiences are vital for dogs' well-being. Allowing dogs to sniff can significantly tire them out. Providing choices for dogs enhances their quality of life. Dogs thrive on choice and joy in their activities. An important element in providing enrichment is observing and understanding your dog's preferences. Snuffle mats provide a fun foraging experience for dogs. Scatter feeding is a fun, inexpensive enrichment activity. DIY enrichment activities can be simple and cost-effective. Water play can be a great summer enrichment activity. Tailoring enrichment to a dog's size and demeanor is crucial. Frustration can hinder the benefits of enrichment activities. Experimenting with different enrichment products is key to finding what works. Enrichment is a journey of learning and joy for both dogs and owners. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Canine Enrichment 06:06 The Journey into Enrichment 10:32 Writing 'The Happiest Dog on the Block' 14:02 Understanding Enrichment: What It Is and Isn't 17:31 Exploring Different Types of Enrichment 23:31 The Impact of Snifari on Dog Behavior 24:29 The Joy of Choice for Dogs 25:47 Understanding Dog Enrichment 27:26 The Magic of Snuffle Mats 28:44 Scatter Feeding: A Simple Joy 30:56 DIY Enrichment Activities 32:52 Water Play and Summer Fun 35:51 Tailoring Enrichment to Individual Dogs 38:56 Recognizing Frustration in Enrichment 41:40 Experimenting with Enrichment Products 44:34 Embracing the Journey of Enrichment Always check with your vet about foods that are safe/unsafe for dogs. https://www.aspca.org/pet-care/animal-poison-control/people-foods-avoid-feeding-your-pets…
Welcome to Season 1, Episode 6 of the Sodapup Enrichment Lab podcast. Our guest this week is Shannon Arnie from Tasmania. She is the creator behind the instagram account @echo.and.inyx. Shannon is a wealth of knowledge about food based enrichment. Come listen to her enrichment journey with her Tasmanian Smithfield hearding dog, Echo. Keywords pet enrichment, raw feeding, dog nutrition, cat nutrition, Tasmania, botanicals for pets, fresh feeding, animal health, pet care, sustainable feeding, pet enrichment, flower-based nutrition, creative pet food, family involvement, feeding schedules, pet treats, community support, animal nutrition, holistic pet care, pet wellness Summary In this conversation, Chris Chandler speaks with Shannon Arney, a pet enrichment enthusiast from Tasmania, about her unique approach to feeding and caring for her pets. They discuss the importance of food-based enrichment for dogs and cats, the variety of foods Shannon provides, and her insights into pet nutrition. Shannon shares her journey of learning about raw and fresh feeding and the role of botanicals in enhancing her pets' diets. The conversation highlights sustainable feeding practices and the joy of providing a diverse and nutritious diet for pets. In this conversation, Shannon shares her journey of creating enriching meals for her pets, including the use of botanicals she grows and produces. She discusses the therapeutic benefits of food preparation for her anxiety, the involvement of her children in pet care, and the importance of community support in pet nutrition. The conversation also covers feeding schedules, treat options, and the various forms of enrichment beyond food, emphasizing that pet care can be both creative and fulfilling. Takeaways Shannon lives in Tasmania with her family and pets. Food-based enrichment enhances pet well-being. Scatter feeding mimics natural foraging behavior in animals. Shannon feeds her pets a variety of unique foods. Wallaby and possum are common in Shannon's pet diet. Dogs thrive on a diet rich in meat and organs. Shannon emphasizes the importance of learning about pet nutrition. “Fresh feeding” can be a way for pet guardians to feed unprocessed foods to their pets without using raw food. Botanicals can enhance the sensory experience for pets. Shannon's business offers organic botanicals for pets. Using flowers for pet enrichment can be beautiful and nutritious. Creative food preparation can serve as a therapeutic outlet. Involving family in pet care enhances the experience for everyone. Feeding schedules can be flexible and tailored to each pet's needs. Treats can be homemade and nutritious, like fish fudge. Pets enjoy a variety of flavors and textures in their meals. Enrichment doesn't have to be visually appealing to be effective. Community support is vital for sharing ideas and inspiration. Simple ingredients can create enriching experiences for pets. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Shannon and Her Pets 02:17 The Importance of Food-Based Enrichment 05:04 Unique Feeding Practices in Tasmania 09:41 Nutritional Insights for Dogs and Cats 12:40 Learning About Pet Nutrition 16:52 The Role of Botanicals in Pet Diets 23:42 The Art of Flower-Based Pet Enrichment 27:00 Creative Food Enrichment for Pets 32:02 Involving Family in Pet Nutrition 35:00 Feeding Schedules and Treats 37:55 Enrichment Beyond Food 39:46 Community and Inspiration in Pet Enrichment Where to find Shannon Instagram @echo.and.iynx Dogs In The Meadow https://dogsinthemeadow.com.au/ All the images in the YouTube episode of the podcast are courtesy of Shannon. Resources https://rawfedandnerdy.com/ https://perfectlyrawsome.com/ https://www.facebook.com/groups/rawandfresh/?ref=share&mibextid=adzO7l - this is an Australian based Facebook group which has some good information https://dogsfirst.ie/ - Dr Conor Brady's page Sardine fudge (as mentioned in podcast by Shannon): Small tin of sardines in springwater Egg A few tablespoons of a flour of choice (I tend to use oat), this is optional and makes it more of a pancake type of texture over omelette if it's left out. Mix together, and cook - either in the microwave for a few minutes until done, or in the oven. Always check with your vet about foods that are safe/unsafe for your pets.…
This episode of the Sodapup Enrichment Lab features Liyisa Li, the creator behind the instagram Lil.Appa. Give it a watch or listen to see the amazing enrichment Liyisa is doing with her Samoyed, Appa.
This podcast episode features Liyisa Li, the creator behind the IG account Lil.Appa which features extraordinarily beautiful imagery of Appa's enrichment meals. Keywords dog enrichment, pet care, dog training, healthy treats, pet community, Instagram dog, dog photography, pet nutrition, dog behavior, enrichment tools Summary In this conversation, Liyisa shares her journey of enriching her dog Appa's life through creative and engaging food preparation. She discusses the importance of local sourcing for treats, the role of enrichment in training, and how it has fostered a sense of community among dog owners. Liyisa emphasizes the joy of watching Appa use his brain to solve food puzzles and the satisfaction she derives from creating visually appealing meals for him. The conversation highlights the balance between fun and functionality in pet care, showcasing how enrichment can enhance the bond between dogs and their owners. Find Liyisa and Appa at linktr.ee/lil.appa. All the images in the YouTube episode of the podcast are courtesy of Liyisa Li. Takeaways Enrichment is crucial for keeping dogs mentally stimulated. Local sourcing of treats enhances the quality of pet care. Using kitchen scraps can be a sustainable way to enrich a dog's diet–although please consult your vet or other resources since not all human foods are safe for dogs. Enrichment tools can aid in training and reduce anxiety in dogs. Community sharing on platforms like Instagram fosters connections among pet owners. Bulk preparation of meals can save time during busy weeks. Observing a dog's problem-solving skills can be rewarding for owners. Understanding a dog's preferences can help tailor enrichment activities. Enrichment can prevent destructive behaviors in dogs. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Liyisa and Appa 01:58 The Journey into Enrichment 04:52 Unique Treats and Local Sourcing 09:57 Preparation and Creative Presentation 14:54 The Role of Enrichment in Training 20:00 Community and Sharing Experiences 24:46 Final Thoughts on Enrichment Keep your dogs safe! Always check with your vet about foods that are safe/unsafe for dogs. https://www.aspca.org/pet-care/animal-poison-control/people-foods-avoid-feeding-your-pets…
Unleashing Holiday Cheer for Pets In this episode of the Soda Pup Enrichment Lab podcast, host Chris Chandler and guest Adam Baker discuss exciting new holiday products for pets, including treat dispensers, slow feeder bowls, and innovative Jelly Shots, gelatin treats for dogs. They explore the benefits of food enrichment for dogs, emphasizing the importance of mental stimulation and healthy eating habits. The conversation highlights various seasonal products designed to enhance the feeding experience for pets, encouraging creativity and fun during the holidays. Takeaways An enriched pet is a happy pet. The new red Honey Pot is a popular item. Slow feeder bowls help dogs eat at a healthier pace. Dogs prefer to use their brains to get food. The Gnome treat dispenser is versatile and cute. Jelly Shots, a gelatin snack, are a fun treat for dogs. Different dogs have different food drives and frustration tolerance which should inform your choice of enrichment activities for them. Seasonal products can be used year-round. Using various bowls keeps feeding interesting for dogs. Soda Pup offers a wide range of holiday-themed products. Sound Bites "We have a red honey pot!" "The gnome is super cute!" "We have jelly shots for dogs!" "Fill up those stockings!” Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Soda Pup Enrichment Lab 02:03 Holiday Product Preview 05:56 The Benefits of Slow Feeder Bowls 09:59 Innovative Treat Dispensers 14:00 Jelly Shots and Lick Mats 17:51 Exploring Seasonal Products 21:59 Conclusion and Holiday Wishes Links to products Honey Pot eCup https://sodapup.com/products/large-honey-pot-durable-pup-x-rubber-treat-dispenser-enrichment-toy?_pos=1&_sid=7af1c8d71&_ss=r Santa Slow Feeder eBowl https://sodapup.com/products/santa-design-ebowl-enrichment-slow-feeder-bowl-for-dogs?_pos=1&_sid=c08f536d0&_ss=r Pine Tree Slow Feeder eBowl https://sodapup.com/products/tree-design-ebowl-enrichment-slow-feeder-bowl-for-dogs?_pos=3&_sid=0a81af987&_ss=r Gnome Treat/Food eDispenser and Chew Toy, rubber https://sodapup.com/products/gnome?_pos=1&_sid=63cad84a7&_ss=r Snowman Treat eDispenser and Chew Toy, rubber https://sodapup.com/products/mkb-snowman-durable-rubber-chew-toy-treat-dispenser-large-red?_pos=1&_sid=de7bb84d5&_ss=r Christmas Tree Treat eDispenser and Chew Toy, rubber https://sodapup.com/products/mkb-christmas-tree-durable-rubber-chew-toy-treat-dispenser-large-green?_pos=1&_sid=3fd8e8860&_ss=r Gift Box Treat eDispenser and Chew Toy, rubber https://sodapup.com/products/sp-gift-box-durable-rubber-chew-toy-treat-dispenser-red?_pos=1&_sid=0bb794e6d&_ss=r Candy Cane Chew Toy, nylon https://sodapup.com/products/sp-candy-cane-chew-toy-red?_pos=1&_sid=4581cf55c&_ss=r Christmas Tree Chew Toy, nylon https://sodapup.com/products/mkb-christmas-tree-ultra-durable-nylon-dog-chew-toy-for-aggressive-chewers-green?_pos=4&_sid=3fd8e8860&_ss=r Snowflake eChew, nylon https://sodapup.com/products/sp-snowflake-ultra-durable-nylon-dog-chew-toy-for-aggressive-chewers-white?_pos=3&_sid=8b31422ca&_ss=r Snowman Chew Toy, nylon https://sodapup.com/products/mkb-snowman-ultra-durable-nylon-dog-chew-toy-for-aggressive-chewers-white?_pos=2&_sid=8b31422ca&_ss=r Keywords Soda Pup, pet enrichment, holiday products, dog toys, slow feeder bowls, treat dispensers, jelly shots, lick mats, pet care, dog health…
Keywords dog enrichment, pet photography, Labrador care, dog nutrition, creative dog meals, enrichment ideas, dog care tips, pet lifestyle, dog training, dog owner advice, Sodapup, lick mats Summary In this episode of the Enrichment Lab, host Chris Chandler welcomes Sanne Romijn, a dog enrichment content creator, dog photographer, blogger, and R+ (positive reinforcement) trainer from the Netherlands. They discuss Sanne's journey into dog enrichment, the importance of offering variety in dog meals, and how to creatively engage dogs through food. Sanne also talks about how providing these activities for her dogs enhances her own creativity. The conversation emphasizes that enrichment doesn't have to be complicated and encourages dog owners to find joy in the process of caring for their pets. Find Sanne Romijn–Dog Mom, Dog Photographer, Blogger, R+ Dog Trainer and Behaviorist linktr.ee/dogblognl Website: dog-blog.nl IG: @dogblognl All the images in the YouTube episode of the podcast are courtesy of Sanne. Takeaways Enrichment can be simple and doesn't have to be elaborate. Dogs enjoy the process of enrichment regardless of presentation. Variety in food is key to keeping dogs engaged. Using seasonal ingredients can enhance dog meals. Photography can be a fun way to document dog enrichment activities. Patience and creativity are essential in dog photography. Dogs have individual preferences for food and treats. Engaging dogs in natural behaviors is enriching for them. Enrichment can be a shared joy between dogs and their owners. It's important to ensure dogs receive balanced nutrition. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Enrichment and Guest Background 09:52 Creating Engaging Meals for Dogs 16:01 Understanding Dog Nutrition and Preferences 26:01 Final Thoughts on Enrichment and Personal Reflections Additional information: More information about PMOC as mentioned in the episode: https://vcahospitals.com/know-your-pet/proopiomelanocortin-pomc-gene-mutation Always check with your vet about foods that are safe/unsafe for dogs. https://www.aspca.org/pet-care/animal-poison-control/people-foods-avoid-feeding-your-pets…
Keywords dog enrichment, pet photography, Labrador care, dog nutrition, creative dog meals, enrichment ideas, dog care tips, pet lifestyle, dog training, dog owner advice, Sodapup, lick mats Summary In this episode of the Enrichment Lab, host Chris Chandler welcomes Sanne Romijn, a dog enrichment content creator, dog photographer, blogger, and R+ (positive reinforcement) trainer from the Netherlands. They discuss Sanne's journey into dog enrichment, the importance of offering variety in dog meals, and how to creatively engage dogs through food. Sanne also talks about how providing these activities for her dogs enhances her own creativity. The conversation emphasizes that enrichment doesn't have to be complicated and encourages dog owners to find joy in the process of caring for their pets. Find Sanne Romijn–Dog Mom, Dog Photographer, Blogger, R+ Dog Trainer and Behaviorist linktr.ee/dogblognl Website: dog-blog.nl IG: @dogblognl All the images in the YouTube episode of the podcast are courtesy of Sanne. Takeaways Enrichment can be simple and doesn't have to be elaborate. Dogs enjoy the process of enrichment regardless of presentation. Variety in food is key to keeping dogs engaged. Using seasonal ingredients can enhance dog meals. Photography can be a fun way to document dog enrichment activities. Patience and creativity are essential in dog photography. Dogs have individual preferences for food and treats. Engaging dogs in natural behaviors is enriching for them. Enrichment can be a shared joy between dogs and their owners. It's important to ensure dogs receive balanced nutrition. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Enrichment and Guest Background 09:52 Creating Engaging Meals for Dogs 16:01 Understanding Dog Nutrition and Preferences 26:01 Final Thoughts on Enrichment and Personal Reflections Additional information: More information about PMOC as mentioned in the episode: https://vcahospitals.com/know-your-pet/proopiomelanocortin-pomc-gene-mutation Always check with your vet about foods that are safe/unsafe for dogs. https://www.aspca.org/pet-care/animal-poison-control/people-foods-avoid-feeding-your-pets…
Summary In this episode of the Soda Pup Enrichment Lab podcast, host Chris Chandler speaks with Meghan Wolfgram, founder and CEO of SwiftPaws, about the importance of pet enrichment. They discuss various methods of enrichment, including food-based techniques and the concept of layering activities to enhance a pet's daily experience. Megan shares her journey into the world of pet enrichment, her experiences with her own dogs, and the significance of understanding the predatory cycle in engaging pets effectively. The conversation emphasizes the need for mental and physical stimulation in pets' lives and offers practical tips for pet owners. In this conversation, Chris and Meghan delve into the importance of enrichment for pets, discussing various tools and methods to enhance a dog's life. Meghan shares her journey in creating SwiftPaws and the development of lure coursing as a sport accessible to all breeds. The discussion emphasizes the joy of discovering new activities with pets and the significance of understanding individual dog needs, especially for anxious dogs. The conversation wraps up with personal reflections on dog breeds and the happiness that comes from enriching a pet's life. Takeaways Enrichment is essential for a pet's mental and physical well-being. Food-based enrichment can take many forms and should be tailored to individual pets. Layering activities can help pets engage in a more fulfilling way. Anticipation and novelty can enhance a pet's experience. Understanding the predatory cycle can inform enrichment strategies. Routine feeding can be enhanced with training and enrichment activities. Chewing is a natural behavior that can help dogs relax. Different pets have different preferences for enrichment activities. Engaging pets in play can lead to a more satisfying life. Pet owners should explore various enrichment tools and techniques. Enrichment is essential for a pet's happiness. DIY activities can be just as effective as products. Understanding your dog's preferences is key. Lure coursing can be adapted for all breeds. Start small when introducing new activities. Different dogs require different approaches to enrichment. Food-based enrichment can be simple and homemade. Engaging dogs in play can convert prey drive to play drive. Observation of your pet's behavior is crucial. Creating joyful experiences strengthens the bond with your pet. Chapters 00:00 Welcome to the Soda Pup Enrichment Lab Podcast 01:01 Introducing Megan Wolfgram and SwiftPaws 04:42 Understanding Pet Enrichment 06:51 Meghan's Journey into Enrichment 08:50 Food-Based Enrichment Techniques 15:21 The Concept of Layering in Enrichment 19:19 Engaging Pets in the Predatory Cycle 22:23 Understanding Enrichment Tools for Pets 28:13 The Journey of SwiftPaws and Lure Coursing 35:03 Creating Joyful Experiences for Dogs 38:10 Personal Reflections on Dog Breeds Study--pets and animals prefer earned rewards: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24096703/ Predatory cycle: Here’s a good one that discusses predatory behavior and feeding cats: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC7415653/ And here's a very recent one about predatory sequence in dogs that also references a bunch of earlier research: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0168159124002508 Sodapup products in SwiftPaws store including products mentioned on podcast: https://swiftpaws.com/collections/chew Contact Meghan Wolfgram, SwiftPaws Facebook (Business Page): @SwiftPaws Facebook (Meghan's Entrepreneur Page): @MeghanWolfgramCEO LinkedIn: SwiftPaws Instagram: @swiftpaws_official Pinterest: @swiftpaws_official TikTok: @swiftpaws Twitter: @_swiftpaws Youtube: @swiftpaws Keywords pet enrichment, SwiftPaws, dog training, food-based enrichment, mental stimulation, layering activities, predatory cycle, dog sports, pet wellness, enrichment products, pet enrichment, dog training, SwiftPaws, lure coursing, DIY pet activities, dog treats, pet care, dog behavior, pet products, canine enrichment, Sodapup…
Season 1 Episode 2 of the Sodapup Enrichment Lab Podcast welcomes Meghan Wolfgram, the Founder and CEO of Swift Paws. Summary In this episode of the Soda Pup Enrichment Lab podcast, host Chris Chandler speaks with Meghan Wolfgram, founder and CEO of SwiftPaws, about the importance of pet enrichment. They discuss various methods of enrichment, including food-based techniques and the concept of layering activities to enhance a pet's daily experience. Megan shares her journey into the world of pet enrichment, her experiences with her own dogs, and the significance of understanding the predatory cycle in engaging pets effectively. The conversation emphasizes the need for mental and physical stimulation in pets' lives and offers practical tips for pet owners. In this conversation, Chris and Meghan delve into the importance of enrichment for pets, discussing various tools and methods to enhance a dog's life. Meghan shares her journey in creating SwiftPaws and the development of lure coursing as a sport accessible to all breeds. The discussion emphasizes the joy of discovering new activities with pets and the significance of understanding individual dog needs, especially for anxious dogs. The conversation wraps up with personal reflections on dog breeds and the happiness that comes from enriching a pet's life. Takeaways Enrichment is essential for a pet's mental and physical well-being. Food-based enrichment can take many forms and should be tailored to individual pets. Layering activities can help pets engage in a more fulfilling way. Anticipation and novelty can enhance a pet's experience. Understanding the predatory cycle can inform enrichment strategies. Routine feeding can be enhanced with training and enrichment activities. Chewing is a natural behavior that can help dogs relax. Different pets have different preferences for enrichment activities. Engaging pets in play can lead to a more satisfying life. Pet owners should explore various enrichment tools and techniques. Enrichment is essential for a pet's happiness. DIY activities can be just as effective as products. Understanding your dog's preferences is key. Lure coursing can be adapted for all breeds. Start small when introducing new activities. Different dogs require different approaches to enrichment. Food-based enrichment can be simple and homemade. Engaging dogs in play can convert prey drive to play drive. Observation of your pet's behavior is crucial. Creating joyful experiences strengthens the bond with your pet. Chapters 00:00 Welcome to the Soda Pup Enrichment Lab Podcast 01:01 Introducing Megan Wolfgram and SwiftPaws 04:42 Understanding Pet Enrichment 06:51 Meghan's Journey into Enrichment 08:50 Food-Based Enrichment Techniques 15:21 The Concept of Layering in Enrichment 19:19 Engaging Pets in the Predatory Cycle 22:23 Understanding Enrichment Tools for Pets 28:13 The Journey of SwiftPaws and Lure Coursing 35:03 Creating Joyful Experiences for Dogs 38:10 Personal Reflections on Dog Breeds Study--pets and animals prefer earned rewards: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24096703/ Predatory cycle: Here’s a good one that discusses predatory behavior and feeding cats: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC7415653/ And here's a very recent one about predatory sequence in dogs that also references a bunch of earlier research: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0168159124002508 Sodapup products in SwiftPaws store including products mentioned on podcast: https://swiftpaws.com/collections/chew Contact Meghan Wolfgram, SwiftPaws Facebook (Business Page): @SwiftPaws Facebook (Meghan's Entrepreneur Page): @MeghanWolfgramCEO LinkedIn: SwiftPaws Instagram: @swiftpaws_offcial Pinterest: @swiftpaws_official TikTok: @swiftpaws Twitter: @_swiftpaws Youtube: @swiftpaws Keywords pet enrichment, SwiftPaws, dog training, food-based enrichment, mental stimulation, layering activities, predatory cycle, dog sports, pet wellness, enrichment products, pet enrichment, dog training, SwiftPaws, lure coursing, DIY pet activities, dog treats, pet care, dog behavior, pet products, canine enrichment, Sodapup…
Hello, and welcome to the first episode of the Sodapup Enrichment Lab podcast where host, Chris Chandler speaks with Adam Baker, founder of Sodapup, about the focus of the Enrichment Lab Podcast and what listeners have to look forward to in future episodes. Come along for the ride and meet every day dog lovers from around the globe to learn their tips and tricks for food-based enrichment with their dogs.…
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