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Mari Valgma – Unlocking the Power of Movement Puzzles [Episode 262]
Manage episode 505186825 series 2359447
In the second half of this enlightening conversation, we’re once again joined by Dr. Mari Valgma—Certified Professional Canine Fitness Trainer, creator of Movement Puzzles, and founder of The Moving Canine.
After hearing Mari’s remarkable journey in part one, we now dive deep into the work that has touched thousands of dogs and their humans worldwide. Mari unpacks the origins and applications of Movement Puzzles, sharing how a simple idea has blossomed into a global community dedicated to canine fitness, confidence, and joy.
Together, we explore: ✅ The philosophy and structure behind Movement Puzzles ✅ How fitness training builds resilience and problem-solving skills in dogs ✅ Real-world examples of dogs gaining confidence and coordination through movement ✅ The evolution of Mari’s international community and its unexpected growth ✅ How trainers and guardians alike can use movement to enrich everyday life
Mari’s approach shows us that when we reframe fitness as play, exploration, and empowerment, we unlock not only healthier bodies but also stronger, more confident minds. This conversation will leave you inspired to think about movement as both a foundation and a gift for the dogs in your care.
Links
Website: www.themovingcanine.com
Free two-ball game training series: available via the website
Facebook: Mari Valgma – The Moving Canine
Instagram: @the.moving.canine
264 episodes
Manage episode 505186825 series 2359447
In the second half of this enlightening conversation, we’re once again joined by Dr. Mari Valgma—Certified Professional Canine Fitness Trainer, creator of Movement Puzzles, and founder of The Moving Canine.
After hearing Mari’s remarkable journey in part one, we now dive deep into the work that has touched thousands of dogs and their humans worldwide. Mari unpacks the origins and applications of Movement Puzzles, sharing how a simple idea has blossomed into a global community dedicated to canine fitness, confidence, and joy.
Together, we explore: ✅ The philosophy and structure behind Movement Puzzles ✅ How fitness training builds resilience and problem-solving skills in dogs ✅ Real-world examples of dogs gaining confidence and coordination through movement ✅ The evolution of Mari’s international community and its unexpected growth ✅ How trainers and guardians alike can use movement to enrich everyday life
Mari’s approach shows us that when we reframe fitness as play, exploration, and empowerment, we unlock not only healthier bodies but also stronger, more confident minds. This conversation will leave you inspired to think about movement as both a foundation and a gift for the dogs in your care.
Links
Website: www.themovingcanine.com
Free two-ball game training series: available via the website
Facebook: Mari Valgma – The Moving Canine
Instagram: @the.moving.canine
264 episodes
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