This is the puppy training podcast, episode 123, a robot or a dog.

This podcast is designed to help you on your journey of becoming best friends through love and learning as you train your own dog from home.

And I'm here to help you every step of the way.

This is the puppy training podcast, and I'm your host, Amy Jensen.

Hello, everybody.

I'm so happy you are here today and tuning into the podcast.

How cool is it that we can meet via a podcast and talk about dogs?

I enjoy hearing from you guys about your dogs and training success stories, so please share them with me.

I also appreciate hearing about topics you'd like to discuss.

I talked about effective discipline a few weeks ago and want to thank Tina for sending in the idea.

So thanks Tina.

I hope to get more ideas.

I find myself this week feeling

very grateful. I don't know about you guys. Maybe because it's November at my house, the leaves are

pretty much done changing color. We're still getting a few color changes here and there.

The leaves are falling off the trees, the cold weather weather setting in. I can even see snow on my

mountains. And while that is not particularly my favorite event, any of those really, it does trigger

natural gratitude in me. I start to feel thankful for everything around me. I can see it,

feel it, hear it, and smell it. I know that sounds weird.

I bet if you stop and think for two minutes, you can also come up with things you are thankful for

using each of your five senses. Ready, go. Okay, just kidding. You don't have to do that right now.

Maybe not right this second, but do take a minute or two today and try it. Just like the leaves trigger

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