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SUMMARY:Online Course – Starts 3/2/22 – Canine Social Behavior – IAABC (fee applies)
DESCRIPTION:This course will teach you about canine communication\, play\, greetings\, conflict resolution behaviors\, and puppy social development. Dig into the science of canine social behavior\, with an emphasis on dog-to-dog social interactions. Veterinarians\, behavior consultants\, trainers\, groomers\, kennel staff\, shelter workers\, day care staff\, pet sitters\, dog walkers\, and keen guardians will all benefit from this course. \nThis course will help you: \n\nExplain the importance of social relationships between dogs from a scientific perspective\nAccurately interpret body language in dogs and understand how body language is linked to emotional states and communication\nDescribe and understand the stages of puppy development and how development can affect adult behaviors\, including the development of problem behaviors\nRecognize and interpret play and greeting behaviors in dogs\nDescribe the functions of conflict and reconciliation behaviors in dogs\n\nCourse Begins: March 2\, 2022\nDuration: 5 Weeks\nInstructor:  Camille Ward\, PhD\, CAAB \nOnline Weekly Meetings take place on Wednesdays at 12pm Eastern (first meeting March 9th) \nWEBSITE LINK:  https://iaabcfoundation.org/courses/canine-social-behavior/
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SUMMARY:Online Certificate Program - Starts 3/21/22 - Animal Shelter Behavioral Management Certificate Program - Humane Network/UoP (fee applies)
DESCRIPTION:The shelter environment is a very stressful place that affects the psychological well-being of the animals. Comprehensive behavior programs are essential to keep the animals behaviorally and emotionally healthy during their stay. This eight-week course will give you the knowledge and skills to develop an effective behavior program aimed at improving the welfare of the animals in your care. \nUPCOMING DATES: 3/21/2022 – 5/15/22 \nWho will benefit from this program? \n\nAnyone currently affiliated with an animal shelter or rescue organization who wants to learn more about animal behavior as it relates to the shelter/foster environment.\nAnyone who wants to improve the emotional wellbeing of the animals in your care.\nAnyone seeking a behavior specialist position with an animal shelter or rescue organization.\n\nWhat You Will Learn \n\nGain knowledge on how to read dog and cat animal body language and signaling\nLearn techniques for safe\, humane handling of the animals\nUnderstand how the shelter environment effects the emotional wellbeing of the animals and how to use stress reduction techniques to improve welfare\nGain knowledge on how to keep the animals physically\, mentally\, and socially stimulated through shelter-wide enrichment programs\nUnderstand the value of effective canine and feline behavior assessments\nObtain the knowledge and skills needed to implement training and behavior modification techniques to improve the behavior and emotional state of the shelter animals\nObtain skills needed to ensure quality customer service for adoption counseling and follow-up.\n\nContinuing Education Units (CEUs): 4.8 CEUs \nCourse Code: UNSM 050 \nCourse Price: $399 \n*The following organizations recognize CEUs associated with the program (may be subject to change): \nIAABC – 16 CEUs (International Association of Animal Behavior Consultants)\nCCPDT – 4 CEUs for trainers; 12 CEUs for behavior consultants (The Certification Council for Professional Dog Trainers)\nCAWA – 4.8 (The Association of Animal Welfare Advancement) \nWEBSITE LINK:  https://education.pacific.edu/education/professional-development/certificate-programs/leadership-health-certificates
URL:https://www.sheltermedportal.com/event/online-certificate-program-starts-3-21-22-animal-shelter-behavioral-management-certificate-program-humane-network-uop-fee-applies/
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SUMMARY:Online Course – Applications Close 3/28/22 – Behavior\, Training\, Enrichment (BTE) Bootcamp – Maddie’s® Million Pet Challenge
DESCRIPTION:Maddie’s® Million Pet Challenge Director of Online Learning Cindi Delany\, DVM\, KPA-CPT\, developed this brand new Bootcamp. This Bootcamp’s goal is to help your shelter team review current best practices and innovations in the Behavior\, Training and Enrichment (BTE) space\, then assess your own operations and programs and begin implementing changes to level up what you are doing and how you are doing it. \nThis immersive and coach-guided course will do more than help you identify new ways to improve animal welfare and wellness. It will also get you started making those improvements in less than 2 months (and your coaches will continue to support you on an ongoing basis once Bootcamp is over). \nAnd thanks to a generous grant from the Wiederhold Foundation to develop this program and to the Maddie’s® Million Pet Challenge\, you can participate free of charge! Seats are limited for each cohort\, so  let us know you are interested and apply by March 28\, 2022 for the session starting April 18\, 2022. \nWEBSITE LINK:  https://www.sheltermedportal.com/bte-bootcamp-info/
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