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Webinar – 3/11/25 – Loose Leash Walking Success for Clients with Mobility Disabilities – PPG (fee applies)

March 11 @ 10:00 AM11:00 AM PDT
$20 – $30
A woman using a wheelchair pets her dog

Loose leash walking can be far more challenging to train than it appears, and for clients with mobility disabilities, it can present even greater difficulties. Veronica Sanchez, M.Ed., CDBC, CPDT-KA, explores how mobility disabilities can affect a client’s ability to train loose-leash walking and presents practical training techniques and strategies to help clients succeed.

Learning Objectives

  • How mobility disabilities can affect clients working on leash walking
  • How loose leash walking criteria may need to be adapted for clients with mobility disabilities
  • Techniques for introducing leash walking when the handler uses a wheelchair, walker, or other adaptive equipment
  • The importance of precise positioning for dogs walking on leash with clients who have mobility disabilities, and strategies for training positioning
  • Key foundation behaviors that support loose leash walking
  • Simple, effective strategies to help clients practice leash walking while navigating their disability

Presenter – Veronica Sanchez M.Ed, CABC, CPDT-KA

WEBSITE LINK: https://www.petprofessionalguild.com/webinars-events/webinars/loose-leash-walking-success-for-clients-with-mobility-disabilities-with-veronica-sanchez/