Tessa Savelkoel - PuzzleDog: Brain Games for Dogs
Tessa Savelkoel - PuzzleDog: Brain Games for Dogs
In this delightful conversation with Tessa, based in Nova Scotia, Canada, we explore her innovative business, Puzzle Dog.
Tessa shares her journey from the Netherlands to Norway, and finally settling in Canada, where she started incorporating the Dutch method 'Herschenwerk' into canine mental stimulation.
We dive into the benefits of mental enrichment for dogs, the differences between Herschenwerk and Ace Freework, and how to set up puzzle sessions for various needs, from adolescents to senior dogs. Tessa also highlights the importance of bonding and communication with our pets.
For anyone interested in enhancing their dog's life through mental puzzles, Tessa's insights are invaluable. Tune in to learn more about creating a more fulfilling and engaging experience for your furry friends!
00:00 Introduction and Greetings
00:13 Tessa's Background and Business
01:01 The Concept of Puzzle Dog
02:33 Benefits of Mental Stimulation for Dogs
02:57 Differences Between Puzzle Dog and Other Methods
05:37 Setting Up Puzzle Sessions
06:33 Building a Stronger Bond with Your Dog
11:11 Practical Tips for Starting Puzzle Sessions
13:40 Frequency and Duration of Sessions
16:05 Helping Adolescent Dogs
17:46 Conclusion and Contact Information
Find out more and connect with Tessa:
Website: www.puzzledog.ca
Bio: I copied the introduction Ingrid wrote ☺️
I would like to introduce you to Tessa Savelkoel. Together with her canine companion, Puck, they host Puzzle Dog (https://www.puzzledog.ca/). Tessa's mission is to promote the mental and physical well-being of dogs with Puzzles and Sensory Rooms. She is a mentor and instructor with Hersenwerk for Dogs and a licensed Dynamic Dog practitioner. Currently, she resides in Nova Scotia, Canada, and teaches online worldwide.
A free gift for you: Tessa's mini course “Canine Puzzle Fun mini course - the secrets of a successful puzzle session’. This is the link: https://www.puzzledogacademy.ca/courses/puzzle-fun?coupon=SoulTouched
Social media links:
https://www.facebook.com/puzzledog
IG: @puzzlepuck
All about Soul Touched by Dogs at https://soultouchedbydogs.com
In this delightful conversation with Tessa, based in Nova Scotia, Canada, we explore her innovative business, Puzzle Dog.
Tessa shares her journey from the Netherlands to Norway, and finally settling in Canada, where she started incorporating the Dutch method 'Herschenwerk' into canine mental stimulation.
We dive into the benefits of mental enrichment for dogs, the differences between Herschenwerk and Ace Freework, and how to set up puzzle sessions for various needs, from adolescents to senior dogs. Tessa also highlights the importance of bonding and communication with our pets.
For anyone interested in enhancing their dog's life through mental puzzles, Tessa's insights are invaluable. Tune in to learn more about creating a more fulfilling and engaging experience for your furry friends!
00:00 Introduction and Greetings
00:13 Tessa's Background and Business
01:01 The Concept of Puzzle Dog
02:33 Benefits of Mental Stimulation for Dogs
02:57 Differences Between Puzzle Dog and Other Methods
05:37 Setting Up Puzzle Sessions
06:33 Building a Stronger Bond with Your Dog
11:11 Practical Tips for Starting Puzzle Sessions
13:40 Frequency and Duration of Sessions
16:05 Helping Adolescent Dogs
17:46 Conclusion and Contact Information
Find out more and connect with Tessa:
Website: www.puzzledog.ca
Bio: I copied the introduction Ingrid wrote ☺️
I would like to introduce you to Tessa Savelkoel. Together with her canine companion, Puck, they host Puzzle Dog (https://www.puzzledog.ca/). Tessa's mission is to promote the mental and physical well-being of dogs with Puzzles and Sensory Rooms. She is a mentor and instructor with Hersenwerk for Dogs and a licensed Dynamic Dog practitioner. Currently, she resides in Nova Scotia, Canada, and teaches online worldwide.
A free gift for you: Tessa's mini course “Canine Puzzle Fun mini course - the secrets of a successful puzzle session’. This is the link: https://www.puzzledogacademy.ca/courses/puzzle-fun?coupon=SoulTouched
Social media links:
https://www.facebook.com/puzzledog
IG: @puzzlepuck
All about Soul Touched by Dogs at https://soultouchedbydogs.com
