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EPISODE · Mar 30, 2026 · 1H 6M

#160 - The Skill No Protocol Can Replace

from Enrichment for the Real World · host Pet Harmony Animal Behavior and Training

Look. If memorizing protocols was the secret to being a great trainer, we'd all just hand out flashcards and call it a day. But that's not how this works, and deep down, you already know that.Emily (she/they) and Ellen (she/her) are getting into the skills that actually make a difference, but aren’t found in any course catalog. It's what kicks in when the plan stops working, the client is struggling, and the dog just found a pine cone. Think of this as the protocol for when the protocols stop working. 😂Whether you're a pet parent trying to figure out why something worked yesterday but not today, or a pro who's tired of spending money to realize you weren’t taught what to do in real life, with real pets, and real people, we made this one for you. You don't have to watch your dog slow down. You can be the reason they light up.Enrichment for Senior Dogs: Strategies for Aging Gracefully is a step-by-step course for the pet parent who's watching their dog change and is worried they're missing something important.Give your dog great golden years: http://petharmonytraining.com/senior Find some of Pet Harmony's ride or die brands, gear, and fitness equipment through our affiliate partner Paw Prosper. And yes, we promise we actually use this gear with our own pets. 💗Check out Blue-9, FitPaws, Help 'Em Up Harness, and more at http://petharmonytraining.com/fitnessAs an affiliate, we earn a small commission based on purchases from this link.

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Look. If memorizing protocols was the secret to being a great trainer, we'd all just hand out flashcards and call it a day. But that's not how this works, and deep down, you already know that. Emily (she/they) and Ellen (she/her) are getting into the skills that actually make a difference, but aren’t found in any course catalog. It's what kicks in when the plan stops working, the client is struggling, and the dog just found a pine cone. Think of this as the protocol for when the protocols sto...

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Look. If memorizing protocols was the secret to being a great trainer, we'd all just hand out flashcards and call it a day. But that's not how this works, and deep down, you already know that.Emily (she/they) and Ellen (she/her) are getting into the...

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