Aug 26, 2021
Ari and Chris are joined once more by NEI Supervisor Amy Fennell to reflect on last week's episode about trust accounts (and to tell HER SIDE of the great "Dan and Amy Saga"), to update us on the progress being made in prepping for our big big show at the 2021 State Fair of Texas, and to join us for a much-belated round...
Aug 19, 2021
Chris and Ari are reunited by the power of the internet, and they're joined by NEI Senior Trainer Dan Blair! Dan shares his history with NEI and how improv made him a better stage presenter before all three get into an in-depth discussion about trust accounts and their implications for animal training,...
Aug 12, 2021
Chris sits down with NEI Senior Trainer Lisa Haggadone to talk about her experience as an animal trainer AND mom during this wonderful second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic that we all find ourselves in. As kids go back to school in Central Florida this week, we talk about the trials and tribulations of...
Aug 5, 2021
Hot on the heels of our show about "moving the needle" (see Episode 67), Chris sits down with NEI Supervisors Scott Trauger and Corey Derryberry to reflect on the creation, piloting, and evolution of the new "husbandry assistant" position at That Show at That Place that Can't Be Named. We discuss what it's like for...