Sodapup Enrichment Lab Podcast

S1 E3 Sodapup Enrichment Lab Podcast: Sanne Romijn - Netherlands


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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

 

 

 

 

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Sodapup Enrichment Lab PodcastBy Chris Chandler/Adam Baker