Sodapup Enrichment Lab Podcast

Chris Chandler/Adam Baker
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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.

  1. JAN 2 · VIDEO

    S2 E1 Ingrid Jungferman - Dog Trainer, Petaluma, CA

    Keywords dog training, enrichment, dog behavior, private training, group walks, DNA testing, engagement techniques, dog breeds, problematic behaviors, training tools Summary In this episode of the Soda Pup Enrichment Lab podcast, host Chris Chandler interviews dog trainer Ingrid Jungferman, who shares her journey into dog training, emphasizing the importance of practical experience and enrichment-based approaches. Ingrid discusses her transition from managing dog playgroups to private training, the significance of understanding dog behavior, and the role of DNA testing in tailoring training methods. She also highlights various enrichment activities for different breeds, engagement techniques for effective training, and how to address problematic behaviors through enrichment. The conversation concludes with Ingrid's insights on the joy of dog ownership and the importance of understanding a dog's unique needs. Takeaways Ingrid has been a professional dog trainer for almost 10 years. Practical experience in dog training is invaluable. Engagement-based training helps dogs see their owners as rewarding. Understanding a dog's breed is crucial for effective training. Enrichment activities should be tailored to each dog's preferences. Group walks require structure and control for success. DNA testing can inform training strategies for rescue dogs. Dogs need mental stimulation beyond just physical exercise. Engagement work can help dogs focus during walks. Training should be enjoyable for both the dog and the owner. Titles Unlocking the Secrets of Dog Training The Journey of a Dog Trainer Sound bites "The walk should be for their dog." "Every dog is so different." "Your dog has two batteries in their brain." Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Dog Training and Enrichment 02:48 Ingrid's Journey into Dog Training 05:47 The Importance of Continuous Learning in Training 08:33 Managing Pack Walks with Multiple Dogs 11:28 Understanding Dog Breeds and Their Needs 14:22 The Role of DNA Testing in Dog Training 16:58 Enrichment Activities for Different Dog Breeds 24:35 Understanding Dog Breeds and Their Needs 29:05 Engaging Dogs with Enrichment Activities 32:41 Addressing Problematic Behaviors through Enrichment 36:23 The Importance of Engagement in Training 44:09 The Role of Breed Knowledge in Dog Training

    46 min

  2. JAN 2

    S2 E1 Ingrid Jungferman

    Keywords dog training, enrichment, dog behavior, private training, group walks, DNA testing, engagement techniques, dog breeds, problematic behaviors, training tools Summary In this episode of the Soda Pup Enrichment Lab podcast, host Chris Chandler interviews dog trainer Ingrid Jungferman, who shares her journey into dog training, emphasizing the importance of practical experience and enrichment-based approaches. Ingrid discusses her transition from managing dog playgroups to private training, the significance of understanding dog behavior, and the role of DNA testing in tailoring training methods. She also highlights various enrichment activities for different breeds, engagement techniques for effective training, and how to address problematic behaviors through enrichment. The conversation concludes with Ingrid's insights on the joy of dog ownership and the importance of understanding a dog's unique needs. Takeaways Ingrid has been a professional dog trainer for almost 10 years. Practical experience in dog training is invaluable. Engagement-based training helps dogs see their owners as rewarding. Understanding a dog's breed is crucial for effective training. Enrichment activities should be tailored to each dog's preferences. Group walks require structure and control for success. DNA testing can inform training strategies for rescue dogs. Dogs need mental stimulation beyond just physical exercise. Engagement work can help dogs focus during walks. Training should be enjoyable for both the dog and the owner. Titles Unlocking the Secrets of Dog Training The Journey of a Dog Trainer Sound bites "The walk should be for their dog." "Every dog is so different." "Your dog has two batteries in their brain." Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Dog Training and Enrichment 02:48 Ingrid's Journey into Dog Training 05:47 The Importance of Continuous Learning in Training 08:33 Managing Pack Walks with Multiple Dogs 11:28 Understanding Dog Breeds and Their Needs 14:22 The Role of DNA Testing in Dog Training 16:58 Enrichment Activities for Different Dog Breeds 24:35 Understanding Dog Breeds and Their Needs 29:05 Engaging Dogs with Enrichment Activities 32:41 Addressing Problematic Behaviors through Enrichment 36:23 The Importance of Engagement in Training 44:09 The Role of Breed Knowledge in Dog Training

    46 min

  3. 11/13/2025

    S1 E12 Ashley Dalton - Zoom Room

    Ashley Dalton, Head of Training and Education Strategy at Zoom Room, discusses accessible enrichment strategies for pet owners, emphasizing that enrichment should be easy, flexible, and tailored to each animal’s individual needs and preferences. She shares practical tips, personal anecdotes, and reassures listeners that trying new approaches—and not being perfect—is part of the process, highlighting the importance of kindness and experimentation in providing enriching experiences for pets.

    39 min

  4. 11/13/2025 · VIDEO

    S1 E12 Ashley Dalton, Head of Training and Education Strategy at Zoom Room

    Ashley Dalton, Head of Training and Education Strategy at Zoom Room, discusses accessible enrichment strategies for pet owners, emphasizing that enrichment should be easy, flexible, and tailored to each animal’s individual needs and preferences. She shares practical tips, personal anecdotes, and reassures listeners that trying new approaches—and not being perfect—is part of the process, highlighting the importance of kindness and experimentation in providing enriching experiences for pets.

    39 min

  5. 11/13/2025

    Enrichment Lab: S1 E12 Ashley Dalton - Head of Training & Education Strategy Zoom Room

    Ashley Dalton, Head of Training and Education Strategy at Zoom Room, discusses accessible enrichment strategies for pet owners, emphasizing that enrichment should be easy, flexible, and tailored to each animal’s individual needs and preferences. She shares practical tips, personal anecdotes, and reassures listeners that trying new approaches—and not being perfect—is part of the process, highlighting the importance of kindness and experimentation in providing enriching experiences for pets.

    39 min

  6. 11/13/2025

    S1 E13 Ingrid Jungferman - Dog Trainer

    Enrichment is much, much more than just food based. Join us for a conversation with Ingrid Jungferman, a seasoned dog trainer as we learn about other types of canine enrichment.

    46 min

  7. 09/05/2025 · VIDEO

    S1 E11 Aina Reljic, Founder & CEO of Pawzler. Aina Reljic, Founder & CEO of Pawzler. Unleashin

    Title: Unleashing Creativity: Pawzler's Modular Dog Puzzles   Description: In this episode, Chris Chandler sits down with Aina Reljic, the innovative mind behind Pawzler, to explore the fascinating world of dog enrichment. Learn how Pawzler's modular puzzles are revolutionizing pet care by providing mental stimulation and fun for dogs of all sizes and breeds.   Chapters: 00:00 - Introduction to Aina and Pawzler 02:15 - The Inspiration Behind Pawzler 05:30 - How Modular Puzzles Work 10:45 - Benefits of Dog Enrichment 15:20 - Real-Life Success Stories 20:00 - Tips for Choosing the Right Puzzle 25:30 - Future Innovations at Pawzler 30:00 - How to Connect with Pawzler Connect with Pawzler: Instagram: @Pawzler TikTok: @Pawzler Website: Pawzler.com for EU customers and us.pawzler.com for US customers. Hashtags: #DogPuzzles #PetEnrichment #Pawzler #PetInnovation Watch or listen now to see how you can enhance your pet's life with Pawzler's creative solutions!

    53 min

  8. 09/05/2025

    S1 E11 Aina Reljic, Founder & CEO of Pawzler. Unleashing Creativity: Pawzler’s Modular Dog Puzzles

    Title: Unleashing Creativity: Pawzler's Modular Dog Puzzles Description: In this episode, Chris Chandler sits down with Aina Reljic, the innovative mind behind Pawzler, to explore the fascinating world of dog enrichment. Learn how Pawzler's modular puzzles are revolutionizing pet care by providing mental stimulation and fun for dogs of all sizes and breeds. Chapters: 00:00 - Introduction to Aina and Pawzler 02:15 - The Inspiration Behind Pawzler 05:30 - How Modular Puzzles Work 10:45 - Benefits of Dog Enrichment 15:20 - Real-Life Success Stories 20:00 - Tips for Choosing the Right Puzzle 25:30 - Future Innovations at Pawzler 30:00 - How to Connect with Pawzler Connect with Pawzler: Instagram: @Pawzler TikTok: @Pawzler Website: Pawzler.com for EU customers and us.pawzler.com for US customers. Hashtags: #DogPuzzles #PetEnrichment #Pawzler #PetInnovation Watch or listen now to see how you can enhance your pet's life with Pawzler's creative solutions!

    53 min
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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.

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  • Creator
    Chris Chandler/Adam Baker
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    25
  • Rating
    Clean
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