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Level II Workshops

with Carolyn Wilki, Sponsored by SBHO

FMI: TELEPHONE — (610) 674-0160

 

Level II Workshops: Limited to 6 dog and handler teams. 9am-5pm, includes lunch and DVD recording for review and analysis. Auditors welcomed.

Dates & Topics:

  • Mar. 11 -- Curing Canine Separation Anxiety
    (For dogs who lather, whine, bark, chew, dig, etc. at home or in the car when you are absent.)

  • Mar. 12 -- Obedience Training at Home for Herding
    (What to train and how to do it at home (without livestock) to prepare your dog for herding.)

  • Mar. 25 -- Healing Heeling: Move with Me! Don't Pull Me!
    (Fixing heeling problems so that your dog walks with you without pulling on his leash.)

  • May 28 (Sun.) -- Games & Tricks to Play with Your Dog for Better Control
    (Using fun games and tricks to improve your dog’s command responsiveness.)

  • July 8 -- Improving Time (Duration & Speed) and Distance Behaviors
    (Improving your dog’s responsiveness and lengthening his behaviors in time and distance. Also, how to speed up or slow down your dog without driving your dog crazy.)

  • Nov. 4 -- Curing Canine Separation Anxiety
    (For dogs who lather, whine, bark, chew, dig, etc. at home or in the car when you are absent.)

  • Sept. 30 -- Healing Heeling: Move with Me! Don't Pull Me!
    (Fixing heeling problems so that your dog walks with you without pulling on his leash.)

  • Nov. 5 (Sun.) -- Improving Time (Duration & Speed) and Distance Behaviors
    (Improving your dog’s responsiveness and lengthening his behaviors in time and distance. Also, how to speed up or slow down your dog without driving your dog crazy.)

  • Dec. 16 -- Games & Tricks to Play with Your Dog for Better Control
    (Using fun games and tricks to improve your dog’s command responsiveness.)

Fees: Note -- Level I & II Workshops can be combined in the same package. See registration form for fees.   Discounts apply for multiple workshop registration.


Prerequisits for Level II Workshops:

To be eligible to participate with dog in the Level II Workshops, owner and dog must meet the following requirements:

A. Attend at least one Level I -- "First Class Attention" Workshop first!

B. In a test that can be administered either during a "First Class Attention" Workshop or arranged privately at no additional fee, dog and owner must demonstrate mastery of:

  1. All Seven Training Samurai (exercises) concepts (positive marker, name response, voluntary eye contact, follow hand signals, follow closely, useful touching, and talking heads (not tails).
  2. Dog’s beginner mastery of stand/sit/lie down on command.
  3. Owner can identify Doggy zen, displacement, arousal, and exhaustion behaviors.
  4. Owner can accurately apply the Five Keys for Observing a Dog
  5. Owner understands and can apply the Rules of the flight/arousal zone to a dog.