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
 
 
YOU WILL BE BARKING MAD TO MISS IT !!!



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