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Underdog Training Course – Happy Dog, Happy Family 2025

$25.00$45.00

We are running our Underdog Training Courses again.

Unit 1:  Saturday, 1st February, 2025
Unit 2:  Saturday, 15th February, 2025
Unit 3:  Saturday, 10th May, 2025
Unit 4:  Saturday, 24th May, 2025

Choose from the morning session, afternoon session or whole day.
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Half day sessions are $25 each, or full day is $45.

Buffet lunch is included in the ticket price.

Location is in Glen Eira. Details will be emailed to registered participants closer to course date.

For more details on the course please email rescue@victoriandogrescue.org.au. Disability access available.

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Unit 1

Morning Session (10:00am-12:30pm)

Dog meet Dog:  Aggression, Excitability, Make your influence count in dog to dog interactions

Afternoon Session (1:15pm-4:00pm) 

Managing Multi Dog Households:  Risks, rewards and responsibilities

 

Unit 2

Morning Session (10:00am-12:30pm)

Fear, Aggression and Fearful Behaviour – how fearful behaviour develops. Take steps to both prevent and deal with fear related problems in dogs. Build confidence in your dog. Create a resilience you might not realise you need until it’s too late!

Afternoon Session (1:15pm-4:00pm) 

Resource Guarding and Impulse Control – how to reduce guarding behaviour toward dogs and people. Teach your dog self control, patience and social manners.

 

Unit 3

Morning Session (10:00am-12:30pm)

Creating Connections – This session focuses on what dogs need from humans to build healthy and productive relationships. Learn how your own behaviour impacts your dog’s perception of you!

Developing Enriched Environments – This fun session includes practical, easy suggestions for great activities your dog can do both with and without you.

Afternoon Session (1:15pm-4:00pm) 

Developing Enjoyable Dog Training Sessions – Improving and understanding motivation and reinforcement and practical video based techniques to teach new exercises and improve behaviour in dogs.

 

Unit 4

Morning Session (10:00am-12:30pm)

Separation anxiety and separation related behaviour, incorporating dealing with barking and destructive behaviour.

Afternoon Session (1:15pm-4:00pm) 

Useful Dog Training Equipment – Learn what equipment is best suited to what dog, problem or activity.

Accessing and Assessing Dog Training Services – Learn how to find dog training services or structures that really suit you and have fun while you’re at it – it doesn’t have to be about heel and stay!!

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