Purpose: Teach your dog service behaviors and/or more advanced Therapy Dog working behaviors.
Course Information: This course expands on Therapy Dog and teaches personal service dog behaviors. We will teach how to train your dog to open and close doors and drawers, and retrieve personal items. It will also cover advanced behaviors to assist in working in rehabilitation facilities. It is also a great course for those who may need a little assistance in their homes or communities. Mixed or purebreds are welcome! If you need a personal service dog or just want to dazzle your friends or family with all the things your dog can do, this is the class for you!
Prerequisites: Therapy Dog Training
Recommended Text: CULTURE CLASH by Jean Donaldson
Recommended Equipment:
There is an additional $130.00 cost for a Positive Techniques Training Kit that is highly recommended for this course. The proper tools are essential for the proper results. This cost is way below what you would pay retail. If you have previously taken a course in the Positive Reinforcement Series, you will NOT need to buy the Kit again. The Kit includes the following special training tools to be shipped to you after you register:
2-clickers
1-training lead
1-harness
1-limited slip collar
3-stuffable food toys
1-Ending Problem Behavior Instruction Manual
Cost includes sales tax, shipping and handling. You will be expected to have the materials by the second session. If you are taking the OnDemand Sessions, order now, click HERE to order and specify the class you are taking, and where you want the materials sent.
What you can expect to learn from this Course:
- Teach your dog to open and close doors and drawers
- Retrieve personal items such as canes, shoes and socks
- Learn advanced behaviors to assist in rehabilitation
- Course is individualized for students’ needs
Instructor: Susan Sharpe
Course Length: 6 one-hour sessions
Course Fee –
For Credit OnDemand: $240.00
Audited OnDemand: $160.00
Student Information:
Access to this course will expire in 6 months. Therefore, you have 6 months to complete this course from the date of registration.
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You must also read and agree to the E-Training for Dogs, Inc. Standard Terms and Conditions prior to taking a course: Click HERE to read these. You will be asked when you register if you have read them and will not be allowed to take the course if you do not agree to the terms.
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