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Enrichment for the Real World

Pet Harmony Animal Behavior and Training

You"ve dedicated your life to helping animals- just like us.Emily Strong was training praying mantids at 7.Allie Bender was telling her neighbor to refill their bird feeder because the birds were hungry at 2.You"re an animal person; you get it.We"ve always been animal people. We"ve been wanting to better animals" lives since forever, so we made a podcast for people like us.Join Emily and Allie, the authors of Canine Enrichment for the Real World, for everything animal care- from meeting animals"

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28:53

#95 - How to Identify Your Own Ladder of Escalation

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2024/10/28

Last week we heard from Ryan Cartlidge and one of the topics we discussed was Building Community Through Crucial Conversations. This week we’re going to dive further into how to identify your own ladder of escalation and talk about implementation with the animals in your life.In this implementation episode, Emily and Allie talk about:The single biggest problem in communicationOso’s ladder of escalationThe Silly Putty Situation. Trademark pending. Emily seeing deep into Allie's soul to ca...

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#94 - Ryan Cartlidge: Building Community through...

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2024/10/21

In this week's interview episode, we're joined by Ryan Cartlidge, the founder of the Animal Training Academy, ATA. He has been working internationally since 2007, as a professional trainer across Australia, New Zealand, Canada, and the US. He now works with both teams and individual trainers around the world, supporting those who work with both domestic pets and exotic animals. His goal is to help all trainers enhance their skills and make their biggest possible positive impact in the work th...

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#93 - When You Can’t Be Your Own Consultant

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2024/10/14

Last week we heard from Thea Harting and one of the topics we discussed was Rabbit Speed Dating. This week we’re going to dive further into When You Can’t Be Your Own Consultant and talk about implementation with the animals in your life.In this implementation episode, Emily and Allie talk about:When should you and when shouldn’t you be your own consultantHow Allie's therapist just tells her things that she already knows and she loves her for itWhy this episode is happeningYou don’t want a ye...

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#92 - Thea Harting: Rabbit Speed Dating

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2024/10/07

Thea Harting, also known as the Badass Bunny Rescuer, is a rabbit behavior consultant based in Brooklyn, NY. Thea is passionate about improving companion rabbit well-being and welfare, focusing on pair bonding, enrichment, low-stress handling techniques, and cooperative care. As an active volunteer for shelters and rescues for over a decade, her favorite activity is facilitating rabbit 'speed dates' to determine partner compatibility. Her approach to rabbit bonding emphasizes agency, mu...

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#91 - Transform Your Relationships Through Good-Faith...

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2024/09/30

Last week we heard from Tiffany Chen and one of the topics we discussed was Empathy, Education, and Efficiency in Social Media. This week we’re going to dive further into transforming your relationships through good-faith conversations and talk about implementation with the animals in your life.In this implementation episode, Emily and Allie talk about:Emily tattling on themselvesWell, and Allie tattling on herself tooHow Emily and Allie have had knock-out, drag-down, good-faith conversations...

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#90 - Tiffany Chen: Empathy, Education, and Efficacy...

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2024/09/23

In this week's interview episode, we're joined by Tiffany Chen, the owner and founder of Pawsistant, LLC, a business dedicated to helping dog professionals grow their businesses via social media and content marketing. In this episode, you’re going to hear Emily and Tiffany talk about:Why social media marketing isn’t usually the best thing to try to DIYThe importance of meeting our learners where they’re atHow to distill complex concepts into clear and simple messagesSelf-care on social m...

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#89 - 5 Tips for Successful Puppy-Raising

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2024/09/16

Last week we heard from Scotti Harvey and one of the topics we discussed was being a mindful puppy-raiser. This week we’re going to dive further into successful puppy raising and talk about implementation with the animals in your life.In this implementation episode, Emily and Allie talk about:Babies, and also, puppiesIt’s unrealistic for puppies to learn that everyone will greet them all the timeTo sit or not to sitTeenagers are any species are hardYou can find the full episode show notes her...

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#88 - Scotti Harvey: How to be a Mindful Puppy-Raiser

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2024/09/09

In today's interview episode, we're joined by Scotti Harvey. Scotti specializes in canine neonatal development and learning. Through her studies on puppy socialization, Scotti strives to mitigate behavioral issues through the careful implementation of strategic early-life experiences. By focusing on developing processing, coping, and communication skills, Scotti aims to foster courageous, inquisitive, and versatile learners.In this episode, you'll hear Scotti and Emily talk about: The im...

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#87 - Corinne Collier: Creating Connections

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2024/09/02

To help us kick off Season 8 of Enrichment for the Real World, we're joined by our very own Corinne Collier, a behavior consultant and Client Experiences Manager at Pet Harmony. In this episode you're going to hear Emily and Corinne talk about: Corinne and Emily fangirling over our own teamLeadership and teaching aren’t zero-sum gamesConnection is the throughline to everything we doData tracking helps you bring in more clientsYou can find the full episode show notes here.If you have...

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#86 - Q&A: Indoor Enrichment Activities Ideas

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2024/07/22

Can you believe that we're wrapping up Season 7? In this Q&A Episode, we're diving in and answering your excellent questions. In this episode, you'll hear Allie, Emily, and Ellen talk about: Go to Enrichment Ideas for bad weather days Cheap, apartment-friendly foraging activities All things chewing You can find the episode show notes here.Join our upcoming Leash Reactivity webinar where we'll cover: What is leash reactivity? Do's and dont's for leash reactivi...

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#85 - Building Safe Spaces for Humans

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2024/07/15

Last week we heard from Kassidi Jones and one of the topics we discussed was Antiracism in Animal Welfare. This week we dive further into Building Safe Spaces for Humans and the implementation with the animals in your life.In this implementation episode, Emily and I talk about:How humans are animals tooSafety vs. comfortImplicit biases are a thingYou can find the full episode show notes here.If you're a behavior professional feeling discouraged about getting clients on board with enrichment, ...

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#84 - Kassidi Jones: Antiracism in Animal Welfare

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2024/07/08

In this week's interview episode, we're joined by Kassidi Jones. Kassidi is a sixth-year Ph.D. candidate in African American Studies and English at Yale and the content creator behind the Instagram account @gingers_naps, which explores the relationship and history between Black Americans and animals. In this episode, you’re going to hear Emily and Kassidi talk about:Education is empoweringWhat on earth are ecopoetics?Abolition in the 21st centuryHow we can do a better job of integrating ...

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#83 - Enrichment for Shelters

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2024/07/01

Last week, we heard from Mara Velez, and one of the topics we discussed was how BEAR can help shelters. This week, we're going to dive further into enrichment for shelters and talk about implementation with the animals in your life.In this implementation episode, Emily and Allie talk about: Emily's love language, which I don't love sometimesAccepting a linear time frame and accepting that Kristina Spaulding can't go back 20 years to write her book and have made past me and Emily better s...

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#82 - Mara Velez: How BEAR Can Help Shelters

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2024/06/24

In this week's interview episode, we're so excited to have Mara Velez return to talk about the Shelter Playgroup Alliance's programs, and the newest addition, BEAR, Behavior & Enrichment Academy and Resources. In this episode, you’re going to hear Emily and Mara talk about:SPA’s programs, and how they all fit togetherCultivating company culture to promote successKolb’s Experiential Learning CycleThe difference between safety and comfortThe importance of mindfulness in teaching and le...

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#81 - How to do a Sound Preference Test

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2024/06/17

Last week we heard from Eileen Anderson, and one of the topics we discussed was understanding sound sensitivities and phobias. This week, we're going to dive further into how to do a sound preference test, and talk about implementation with the animals in your life. In this implementation episode, Emily and Allie talk about: How dog snoring is the cutest, most heart meltiest soundHow Emily and I have accidentally taught relaxation through soundWhy the sleepy music stopped workingYou...

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#80 - Eileen Anderson: Understanding Sound...

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2024/06/10

In this week's interview episode, we're joined by Eileen Anderson. Eileen does an outstanding job of striving for accuracy while making space for personal experience and anecdotal evidence. Eileen brings expertise in music, sound and acoustics to the dog training world. In this week's episode you'll hear Emily and Eileen talk about: When it comes to sound sensitivity, volume isn’t everythingAd hoc counterconditioning can be effective Why Morgan Freeman is good for dogsStay ahea...

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#79 - If It Can Have an Effect, It Can Have a Side...

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2024/06/03

Last week, we heard from Kim Rose and one of the topics we discussed was what behavior consulting can learn from nutrition. This week, we're going to dive further into if it can have an effect, it can have a side effect, and talk about implementation with the animals in your life.In this implementation episode, Emily and Allie talk about: Relay racing and choosing violenceWhen you do too good of a jobHow Allie's dog is a weirdo who creeps people outA floofy fence fighter named TimothéeAn...

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#78 - Kim Rose: What Behavior Consulting Can Learn...

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2024/05/27

In this week's interview episode, we're reaching beyond the animal care industry and speaking with Kim Rose, a dually certified diabetes care & education specialist and nutrition support clinician who blends evidenced-based practice with lived experience and cultural inclusivity. There is so much we can learn from other fields when it comes to care of our pets, ourselves, and our clients. In this episode, you’re going to hear Emily and Kim talk about:Fiber is magicalHow to strike the...

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#77 - How to Evaluate Your Environment for Behavioral...

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2024/05/20

In this week's implementation episode, Allie and Emily dive further into evaluating your environment for behavioral impact and talk about implementation with the animals in your life. In this episode, you'll hear Allie and Emily talk about: How our pet's senses aren't necessarily better or worse, just different Bunny bathroom habits Big Boy Oso fitting under Allie's desk.You can find the full episode show notes here.

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#76 - Katenna Jones: Build a Better Relationship With...

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2024/05/13

In this week's interview episode, we're joined by Katenna Jones. Katenna has a breadth of animal care and welfare experience under her belt, from shelter work to cruelty investigation, and for this episode, we're ecstatic Katenna agreed to talk about cats!In this episode, you’re going to hear Emily and Katenna talk about:New ways of thinking about pottying outside the litter boxMaking sure cats know what you’re offering themCultivating a cat-centric point of viewWhy cats require precision tra...

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