Wow! What a year. Yes, there have been unprecedented challenges. It is especially difficult when changes are unpredictable and basic needs are not met. As I reflect on 2020 I rode the roller coaster with everyone too. Priorities changed month to month depending on what was happening globally, nationally, to our animal community, my local community, and my home. Overall, while I am missing many of favorite reinforcers, I found new opportunities that previously were difficult to make happen with a demanding travel schedule. I recently watched a TED talk that discussed how it is moments like these in which we often grow the most. If I were to describe 2020 in one word, it would be “learn.” Learning has been my dopamine hit for the year and I hope I have been able to provide outlets and opportunities so that it also can be yours. I look forward to continuing to learn and grow with you in 2021. Here are some learning highlights from 2020... Read the rest at link in bio @barbara_heidenreich and here https://animaltrainingfundamentals.com/uncategorized/2020/ #animaltraining #zooanimaltraining #exoticanimaltraining #birdtraining #learntotrainanimals #behavioranalysis https://www.instagram.com/p/CJjgMe2lWmg/?igshid=pqioyxy4w293














