Dogs are constantly learning about their environment. However, if you are feeding your dog from a bowl it is a missed opportunity. In this video I’m going to explain why you don’t want to feed your dog from a bowl, but instead how you can make mealtimes a much more enriching experience with a food puzzle.

Chapters:
00:00 Intro
00:33 Food Puzzles
00:49 Information About the Environment
01:08 Mental Stimulation
01:36 Contrafreeloading

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*Link to contrafreeloading article - https://psycnet.apa.org/record/1963-0...

Hey friends, I’m Terrie Hayward from Positive Animal Wellness, a professional dog trainer, dog behavior consultant, and educator. I make videos that help you learn how to train your dog successfully using positive reinforcement. My goal is to help set you and your dog up for training success!

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