Dogs Trust Event
03rd Mar 2012

A Practical Guide to Dog Behaviour
6.5 CVE Credits
Saturday 3rd of March 2012
at
Dogs Trust, Ashbourne Road, Dublin 11
Presented by IVNA & Dogs Trust Ireland
Sponsored by Allianz Pet Insurance & Royal Canin
Schedule:
10.00 - 10.30 Registration, Tea & Coffee
10.30 – 13.00 Training - The Basis for Behaviour Modification
What is the dog telling you?
Basic Learning theory
'Free sit' Training
by Lynn Barber Head of Canine Behaviour and Training, Dogs Trust Ireland
13.00 – 14.15 Lunch sponsored by Allianz & Royal Canin
14.30 - 15.30 Practical session 'It's your turn now!'
Working in groups and using some of the dogs from the Dogs Trust centre, delegates can have a go at putting all of the mornings teachings to good use.
15.30 - 16.30 And finally…
The most important training for a puppy is 'play'. How do we recognise appropriate play and prevent the puppy from learning the wrong things.
What do we actually mean by 'socialisation'???
How best to habituate a puppy.
Delegate fees:
Pre-Pay: IVNA Members - €40, Non Members - €60
Pay on the Day: IVNA Members - €50, Non Members - €70
Registration enquiries can be made by emailing enquiries@ivna.ie
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