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Event Series: Webinar – 6/5/21, 6/12/21, and 6/19/21 – Suzanne Clothier – Goodness of Fit – PuppyWorks (fee applies)

Jun 19

Webinar – 6/5/21, 6/12/21, and 6/19/21 – Suzanne Clothier – Goodness of Fit – PuppyWorks (fee applies)

Name: Webinar – 6/5/21, 6/12/21, and 6/19/21 – Suzanne Clothier – Goodness of Fit – PuppyWorks (fee applies)
Start: 2021-06-19T09:00:00-07:00
End: 2021-06-19T12:00:00-07:00
Location: Virtual

June 19, 2021 @ 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM PDT

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Interaction of Dog Temperament, Intrinsic/Extrinsic Motivation, Needs & Training Capabilities!

Earn up to 6 CEU’s

A New Framework for Understanding Temperament & the Individual Dog!

Deeper understanding how temperament effects whether training is or is not successful, depending on the individual dog, handler & task.
A dog’s intrinsic/extrinsic motivation, how it affects what it wants to do, can do, struggles to do & how this effects training and homing.
A structure for thinking about what to want, need & expect from a dog and how to identify a best match-home for a dog.
Fees: Participate in all 3 sessions for a total of $95 ($80 for groups of 4+) or choose any combination of 2 sessions at $35 per session.
Each session is at 12:00 Noon Eastern, 11:00 AM Central, 10:00 AM Mountain and 9:00 AM West Coast times.
Each segment starts with a presentation of about 1 1/2 hours, followed by a 15 minute “coffee break” and ends with a 45 minute Q/A session during which the speaker will respond to questions posed by attendees of the live sessions.
Whether you make the live sessions or not, you will be able to access a complete recording of each session for 1 year.
Links to the recordings will be emailed to all participants the day after each live session.
CEU credits will be provided at the end of series. You have the option of providing your CCPDT number during the ticket purchase. IAABC Certificates will be emailed upon request after the final session in the series.
Invites & Reminders to the zoom live sessions are being sent from . We recommend you add this email address to your email program’s address book to assure they are not being filtered out by your spam/junk filters.

WEBINAR OBJECTIVES

There are 4 primary objectives to give attendees:

A new framework for understanding temperament & the individual dog.
A deeper understanding of why training is or is not successful (partially or wholly), depending on the individual dog and how to identify the best match.
A structure for thinking about what they want/need/expect from dog and how to identify the best match.
A structure for finding the best match home for a dog.

SESSION 1: Saturday, June 5, 2021

Basics of Temperament – what it is, what it is not!

Some CARAT aspects (Clothier’s Animal Response Assessment Tool) come into play so attendees have a new framework for thinking about the individual dog; develop understanding of intrinsic/extrinsic motivation and how that affects what the dog wants to do, can do, struggles to do, and the genetically selected behaviors vs. trained behaviors.

SESSION 2: Saturday, June 12, 2021

Aspects of the Relationship Assessment Tool!

Some aspects for assessing the dog-human dynamics; identifying best candidates and “non-negotiable” qualities for successful candidates.

SESSION 3: Saturday, June 19, 2021

Looking at 3 Different Expectations!

Three different dog candidates, how to line up their needs and preferences for best placement and what that might look like in a dog: