Paws & Reward Podcast

Paws & Reward Podcast

17 episodes

Welcome to the Paws and Reward Podcast, where overwhelmed pet parents transform themselves to support their dogs. Join Marissa Martino, a certified dog behavior consultant (CDBC, CTC) and trained coach. On the show, we stop and reflect on behavior change strategies and share ways to support your relationship with your dog, yourself, and others.

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Ep 86: Setting and Keeping Boundaries with Annika McDade

Published: Oct. 25, 2024, 4 p.m.
Duration: 53 minutes 1 second

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Ep 85: Decompression and Transition Support for your New Dog with Emily Wolf

Published: Oct. 16, 2024, 11:37 p.m.
Duration: 57 minutes 37 seconds

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Ep 84: It Takes a Village: Collaboration Between Veterinarians & Trainers with Dr. Ariel Fagen

Published: Sept. 30, 2024, 4:06 p.m.
Duration: 58 minutes 36 seconds

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Ep 83: Separation Anxiety: The Guardian's Experience with Karishma Warr

Published: Sept. 17, 2024, 2:42 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 8 minutes 32 seconds

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Ep 82: Using Long Lines with Tricia Case

Published: Sept. 7, 2024, 3:52 p.m.
Duration: 40 minutes 4 seconds

In episode 82, Marissa Martino interviews Tricia Case to talk about her love of designing amazing leashes to navigate the world with our dogs. They talk about the reasons for using long lines, what to consider when using them, and the skills needed for everyone to enjoy their walks. She also offers a discount for our podcast listeners!

Tricia Case is the founder of\\xa0Trailblazing Tails. She is driven to make the world a better and safer place for children and dogs, and build products that consider the dog\'s wants, needs, and emotions.

She founded Trailblazing Tails as a dog running service in Los Angeles, CA, and quickly realized how little she knew about the practical application of behavior training. She has devoted her life to learning about dogs and their behavior. She furthers her education through professional conferences, her professional community, classes, and every dog she meets!

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Ep 81: Exploring the Emotional Experience Part 3 with Annika McDade: Control

Published: Aug. 21, 2024, 8:09 p.m.
Duration: 44 minutes 3 seconds

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Ep 80: Exploring the Emotional Experience Part 2 with Annika McDade: Grief & Hope

Published: Aug. 13, 2024, 1:10 p.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 41 seconds

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Ep 79: Exploring the Emotional Experience Part 1 with Annika McDade: Guilt

Published: Aug. 5, 2024, noon
Duration: 48 minutes 8 seconds

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Ep 78: "Manage It!" with Juliana DeWillams

Published: July 29, 2024, 6:46 p.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 44 seconds

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Ep 77: The Antidote to Empathetic Distress with Jessica Dolce

Published: April 16, 2024, 4:36 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 3 minutes 28 seconds

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Ep 76: The Art and Neuroscience of Puppy Socialization with Dr. Kathy Murphy

Published: April 1, 2024, noon
Duration: 53 minutes 47 seconds

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Ep 75: Embracing your Dog as your Mirror with Annika McDade

Published: March 17, 2024, 10:21 p.m.
Duration: 45 minutes 54 seconds

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Ep 74: Supporting Frustrated Shelter Dogs with Tom Candy

Published: Feb. 26, 2024, 1 p.m.
Duration: 57 minutes 43 seconds

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Ep 73: Stranger-directed Aggression with Lisa Mullinax

Published: Feb. 12, 2024, 1 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 1 minute 52 seconds

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Ep 72: Building Successful Training Plans with Allie Bender

Published: Jan. 29, 2024, 1 p.m.
Duration: 50 minutes 12 seconds

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Ep 71: The Nuts and Bolts of Cooperative Care with Dr. Sophie Liu

Published: Jan. 15, 2024, 1 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 6 minutes 36 seconds

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Ep 70: The Highly Sensitive Pet Parent with Brooke Nielsen

Published: Jan. 4, 2024, 6:54 p.m.
Duration: 49 minutes 32 seconds

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Ep 69: The Balance Between Welfare and Training with Sarah Stremming

Published: Dec. 18, 2023, 1 p.m.
Duration: 45 minutes 37 seconds

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Ep 68: Joyful Recalls with Jenni Pfafman

Published: Dec. 4, 2023, 3:26 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 18 minutes 24 seconds

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Ep 67: Mood Matters with Karin Pienaar

Published: July 13, 2023, 4:17 p.m.
Duration: 54 minutes 10 seconds

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Ep 65: Listen, then Train with Kathy Sdao

Published: May 29, 2023, noon
Duration: 59 minutes 22 seconds

In episode 65, Marissa Martino and Kathy Sdao talk about a necessary topic for pet parents and pet professionals: listening. Some questions that are addressed during the episode include:

  • What are the three levels of listening?
  • Why is silence so important?
  • How could our own best intentions be getting in the way of truly listening?
  • When should we educate -vs- empathize? Can we do both?

Kathy Sdao, she/her, is the owner of Bright Spot Dog Training in Tacoma, WA. She is one of the original faculty members of the Karen Pryor Academy ClickerExpo. She has trained animal actors, written for The Clicker Journal and the Seattle Times, consulted with Guide Dogs for the Blind and with Susquehanna Service Dogs.

Kathy has taught more than 300 seminars, workshops, conference presentations & webinars, enjoying these opportunities to share her passion for the incredible power of positive-reinforcement training, confirmed over decades of working with dozens of species.

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Ep 64: Resolving Conflicts Between Dogs and Cats

Published: May 15, 2023, 9:01 p.m.
Duration: 51 minutes 13 seconds

In episode 64, Marissa Martino speaks with Naomi Rotenberg about resolving conflicts between your dog and cat. Some questions that are addressed during the episode include

  • What expectations do we have for our pets that may or may not be realistic? How can we adjust our expectations?
  • Does the environment factor into behavior issues?
  • Can we find solutions for a more harmonious household
  • How can we address all of our pet\\u2019s needs without drastically changing our homes and lives?\\xa0

Naomi Rotenberg, she/her, is the owner of Praiseworthy Pets and focuses on the cat-dog interspecies relationship. She helps pet clients all over the world enjoy a household where cats and dogs coexist safely and peacefully. She also provides coaching for other pet professionals who want another pair of eyes on their cat-dog cases.

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Ep 63: Assessing Canine Risk with Lisa Mullinax

Published: May 8, 2023, noon
Duration: 58 minutes 42 seconds

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Ep 62: Exploring Grief with Belinda Breen

Published: April 10, 2023, 6:30 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 1 minute 8 seconds

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Ep 61: Building the Relationship You Want with Your Dog

Published: April 3, 2023, noon
Duration: 45 minutes 29 seconds

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Ep 60: Navigating Difficult Decisions: A Story about Rehoming with Tara Stillwell

Published: March 31, 2023, noon
Duration: 1 hour 9 minutes 33 seconds

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Ep 59: Compassionate Communication for Behavior Consultants with Lisa Mullinax

Published: March 27, 2023, noon
Duration: 56 minutes 4 seconds

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Ep 58: The Fear Free Movement and Why it Matters for Your Dog with Tabitha Kucera

Published: March 20, 2023, 1 p.m.
Duration: 59 minutes 37 seconds

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Ep 57: Exploring Canine Exercise with Liza Radar

Published: Dec. 5, 2022, 1 p.m.
Duration: 40 minutes 11 seconds

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Ep 56: Reactivity Set-Up Considerations

Published: Nov. 21, 2022, 1 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 18 minutes 5 seconds

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Ep 55: The Resilience Rainbow with Bobbie Bhambree-Wirkmaa

Published: Nov. 7, 2022, noon
Duration: 1 hour 18 minutes 41 seconds

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Ep 54: Attachment Styles and the Human-canine Bond with Grisha Stewart

Published: Oct. 24, 2022, noon
Duration: 30 minutes 20 seconds

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Attachment Styles and the Human-canine Bond with Grisha Stewart

Published: Oct. 24, 2022, noon
Duration: 30 minutes 20 seconds

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Ep 53: Critical Thinking with Emily Strong

Published: Oct. 10, 2022, noon
Duration: 54 minutes 19 seconds

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Ep 52: Cooperative Care with Laura Monaco Torelli

Published: Sept. 26, 2022, noon
Duration: 1 hour 2 minutes 16 seconds

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Ep 51: Building Community with Claire Goyer

Published: Sept. 14, 2022, noon
Duration: 1 hour 18 minutes 17 seconds

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Ep 50: Eat, Pray, Dogs with Sarah Stremming

Published: Sept. 5, 2022, noon
Duration: 1 hour 2 minutes 9 seconds

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Ep 49: Building a Strong Relationship Between Your Dogs with Sarah Stremming

Published: Aug. 22, 2022, noon
Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes 59 seconds

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Ep 48: Let's have TEA and CAKE with Andrew Hale

Published: Aug. 8, 2022, noon
Duration: 1 hour 14 minutes 39 seconds

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Ep 47: The Humane Hierarchy with Dr. Chris Pachel

Published: Aug. 1, 2022, noon
Duration: 1 hour 8 minutes 53 seconds

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Ep 46: Pain and Behavior with Ursa Acree

Published: July 25, 2022, noon
Duration: 1 hour 3 minutes 13 seconds

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Ep 45: A Tribute to Sully and a Lesson in Grief

Published: May 13, 2022, noon
Duration: 18 minutes 11 seconds

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Ep 44: The Many Hats a Dog Trainer Wears with Jenna Teti

Published: May 2, 2022, noon
Duration: 55 minutes 15 seconds

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Ep 43: Inter-household Aggression with Michael Shikashio

Published: April 18, 2022, noon
Duration: 45 minutes 30 seconds

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Ep 42: Muzzle Up with Amy Creaven

Published: April 4, 2022, noon
Duration: 38 minutes 34 seconds

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Ep 41: The Play Way and Thresholds with Dr. Amy Cook

Published: March 21, 2022, noon
Duration: 56 minutes 18 seconds

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Ep 40: Exploring Resentment with Dr. Jessica Higgins

Published: March 7, 2022, 1 p.m.
Duration: 47 minutes 24 seconds

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Ep 39: Getting Through the Teenage Period with Lisa Mullinax

Published: Feb. 21, 2022, 1 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 4 minutes 33 seconds

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Ep 38: Rethinking "Obedience" with Ursa Acree

Published: Feb. 7, 2022, 1 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 5 minutes 13 seconds

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Ep 37: Training Your Deaf Dog with Terrie Hayward

Published: Jan. 24, 2022, 1 p.m.
Duration: 38 minutes 48 seconds

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Ep 36: Thank You for Barking with Kiki Yablon

Published: Jan. 10, 2022, 1:30 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 13 minutes 30 seconds

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Ep 35: The Value of Neutral in Dog Training

Published: Dec. 27, 2021, 1 p.m.
Duration: 54 minutes 17 seconds

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Ep 34: The Power of Relaxation with Dr. Chris Pachel

Published: Dec. 13, 2021, 1 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 4 minutes 46 seconds

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Ep 33: Ditching Training Resolutions with Sarah Stremming

Published: Dec. 6, 2021, 1 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 2 minutes 10 seconds

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Ep 32: Building Canine Resilience with Dr. Patricia McConnell

Published: Nov. 29, 2021, 1 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 31 seconds

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Ep 31: What is a LIMA Being?

Published: Nov. 15, 2021, 1 p.m.
Duration: 57 minutes 58 seconds

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Ep 30: Real Behavior Change for Reactive Dogs with Sarah Stremming

Published: Nov. 1, 2021, noon
Duration: 1 hour 6 minutes 43 seconds

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Ep 29: "All of It Belongs" and Embracing our Humanity with Christie Catan

Published: Oct. 18, 2021, noon
Duration: 47 minutes 15 seconds

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Ep 28: Imposter Syndrome with Sarah Stremming

Published: Oct. 11, 2021, noon
Duration: 49 minutes 36 seconds

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Ep 27: Our Relationship to Control with Juliana DeWillems

Published: Oct. 4, 2021, 11:32 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 54 seconds

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Ep 26: Taking Your Pup into the Great Outdoors with Amber Quann and Charissa Carvell

Published: July 19, 2021, noon
Duration: 58 minutes 57 seconds

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Ep 25: The Punishment Fallacy with Michael Baugh

Published: July 2, 2021, 1:43 p.m.
Duration: 55 minutes 44 seconds

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Ep 24: Observing Our Process and Moving Forward with Matt Beisner

Published: June 21, 2021, 11:37 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 5 minutes 5 seconds

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Ep 23: Getting a New Puppy with Debbie Martin

Published: June 10, 2021, 2:21 a.m.
Duration: 52 minutes 5 seconds

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Ep 22: Dealing with the Puppy Blues

Published: May 24, 2021, 7:39 p.m.
Duration: 57 minutes 30 seconds

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Ep 21: Burnout and Why it Matters for You and Your Dog with Emily Nagoski

Published: May 10, 2021, 7:13 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 10 minutes 32 seconds

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Ep 20: Help! My Dog Bit Someone with Lisa Mullinax

Published: April 26, 2021, 5:26 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 3 minutes 7 seconds

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Ep 19: Preparing our Dogs to be Alone with Malena DeMartini-Price

Published: April 13, 2021, 1:56 p.m.
Duration: 45 minutes 53 seconds

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Ep 18: Support for Reactive Dog Clients with Rachel Laurie Harris

Published: March 29, 2021, noon
Duration: 49 minutes 41 seconds

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Ep 17: The Importance of Enrichment with Emily Strong & Allie Bender

Published: March 16, 2021, 12:51 a.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 31 seconds

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Ep 16: Expectations of our Dogs Through the Lens of Research with Erin Jones

Published: March 1, 2021, 4:29 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 8 minutes 3 seconds

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Ep 15: What Training Dogs Teaches Us About Life with Sarah Stremming

Published: Feb. 15, 2021, 1 p.m.
Duration: 44 minutes 39 seconds

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Ep 14: Human Behavior Change with Grisha Stewart

Published: Feb. 1, 2021, 1 p.m.
Duration: 50 minutes 49 seconds

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Ep 13: Being an Advocate for Your Dog with Juliana Willems

Published: Jan. 18, 2021, 1 p.m.
Duration: 56 minutes 59 seconds

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Ep 12: The Good Enough Dog with Nancy Tucker

Published: Jan. 4, 2021, 1 p.m.
Duration: 39 minutes 2 seconds

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Ep 11: Supporting Everyone's Needs with Kayla Fratt

Published: Dec. 21, 2020, 1 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 4 minutes 3 seconds

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Ep 10: Supporting your Dog's Physical Body with Lori Stevens

Published: Dec. 7, 2020, 1 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 6 minutes 2 seconds

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Ep 9: Living with Difficult Dogs with Lisa Mullinax

Published: Nov. 24, 2020, 1 p.m.
Duration: 54 minutes 35 seconds

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Ep 8: The Story of Raising a Puppy

Published: Nov. 10, 2020, 1 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 22 seconds

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Ep 7: Taking Care of Yourself to Enhance the Human-Canine Bond with Emily Tronetti

Published: Oct. 27, 2020, noon
Duration: 54 minutes 31 seconds

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Ep 6: Your Dog's Emotional Threshold with Sarah Stremming

Published: Oct. 13, 2020, 12:57 p.m.
Duration: 48 minutes 39 seconds

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Ep 5: Separation-Related Behaviors with Jackie Johnston

Published: Sept. 29, 2020, noon
Duration: 1 hour 9 seconds

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Ep 4: Nonviolent Communication for Everyone with Kathy Sdao

Published: Sept. 15, 2020, 2:12 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 7 minutes 44 seconds

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Ep 3: Kids and Dogs Living in Harmony with Kirsten Kinsella

Published: Sept. 1, 2020, noon
Duration: 50 minutes 10 seconds

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Ep 2: Healthy Dog Play with Mara Velez

Published: Aug. 16, 2020, 9 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 1 minute 40 seconds

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Ep 1: 4 Strategies to Support You During the Training Process with Dr. Pachel

Published: Aug. 16, 2020, 8:03 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 10 minutes 5 seconds

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