EPISODE · Nov 6, 2025 · 29 MIN
Reinventing Enrichment: Moving Beyond the Kong | S8E21
from Canine Culture Podcast · host Brittany Snell
What if “enrichment” for your dog was about more than just puzzle toys and Kongs? In this episode of the Canine Culture Podcast, host Brittany sits down with certified canine enrichment specialist and lifelong Lab mom Tori Mistick—creator of Wear Wag Repeat and Dog Enrichment with Tori Mistick—to redefine what true enrichment looks like.Tori shares science-backed insights and easy, affordable ways to enhance your dog’s physical, mental, and emotional well-being. From scent-based scavenger hunts and cognitive games to the calming effects of music, you’ll learn how to create meaningful daily experiences that strengthen your bond instead of just “keeping your dog busy.”Listen in to discover:The 8 key categories of canine enrichment (and how to start today)How to use music to reduce anxiety and boost relaxationThe truth about “bonding vs. babysitting” your dogFree and fun enrichment ideas that don’t require fancy gearWhether you’re a seasoned dog parent or new to the enrichment world, this conversation will inspire you to see your dog’s happiness—and your time together—in a whole new way.-------------------------------------------------About Wear Wag Repeat & Tori Mistick:Hi! I’m Tori Mistick, a certified canine enrichment specialist, pet industry educator, and the founder of Wear Wag Repeat. You might have seen me on TV or Instagram showing DIY dog games or sharing behavior tips with my senior chocolate labradors.Since 2013, I’ve built a one-of-a-kind brand helping thousands of dog lovers add more purpose and play to everyday life with dogs.I’ve also helped hundreds of pet business owners through my membership and podcast. Whether you’re a passionate pet parent or a dedicated petpreneur, I’m here to help you build your dog-loving dream life.-------------------------------------------------Follow Wear Wag Repeat & Tori Mistick:Wear Wag Repeat WebsiteTori Mistick WebsiteFollow On InstagramFollow On FacebookFollow On LinkedInFollow On YouTube-------------------------------------------------Give the episode a listen on your favorite podcast platform and let us know what you think! Now available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, and Pocket Casts.As always, the topics discussed are for informational purposes only and if you have specific questions about your pets, please contact your local veterinarian.-------------------------------------------------Find Us:Canine Culture Podcast WebsiteFollow us on FacebookFollow us on InstagramFollow us on Tik-TokDon't forget to subscribe, rate, and review! If you have any questions or recommendations, please email [email protected].
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What if “enrichment” for your dog was about more than just puzzle toys and Kongs? In this episode of the Canine Culture Podcast, host Brittany sits down with certified canine enrichment specialist and lifelong Lab mom Tori Mistick—creator of Wear Wag Repeat and Dog Enrichment with Tori Mistick—to redefine what true enrichment looks like.Tori shares science-backed insights and easy, affordable ways to enhance your dog’s physical, mental, and emotional well-being. From scent-based scavenger hunts and cognitive games to the calming effects of music, you’ll learn how to create meaningful daily experiences that strengthen your bond instead of just “keeping your dog busy.”Listen in to discover:The 8 key categories of canine enrichment (and how to start today)How to use music to reduce anxiety and boost relaxationThe truth about “bonding vs. babysitting” your dogFree and fun enrichment ideas that don’t require fancy gearWhether you’re a seasoned dog parent or new to the enrichment world, this conversation will inspire you to see your dog’s happiness—and your time together—in a whole new way.-------------------------------------------------About Wear Wag Repeat & Tori Mistick:Hi! I’m Tori Mistick, a certified canine enrichment specialist, pet industry educator, and the founder of Wear Wag Repeat. You might have seen me on TV or Instagram showing DIY dog games or sharing behavior tips with my senior chocolate labradors.Since 2013, I’ve built a one-of-a-kind brand helping thousands of dog lovers add more purpose and play to everyday life with dogs.I’ve also helped hundreds of pet business owners through my membership and podcast. Whether you’re a passionate pet parent or a dedicated petpreneur, I’m here to help you build your dog-loving dream life.-------------------------------------------------Follow Wear Wag Repeat & Tori Mistick:Wear Wag Repeat WebsiteTori Mistick WebsiteFollow On InstagramFollow On FacebookFollow On LinkedInFollow On YouTube-------------------------------------------------Give the episode a listen on your favorite podcast platform and let us know what you think! Now available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, and Pocket Casts.As always, the topics discussed are for informational purposes only and if you have specific questions about your pets, please contact your local veterinarian.-------------------------------------------------Find Us:Canine Culture Podcast WebsiteFollow us on FacebookFollow us on InstagramFollow us on Tik-TokDon't forget to subscribe, rate, and review! If you have any questions or recommendations, please email [email protected].
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