Course Syllabus

Course Title: Puppy II

Prerequisites: Puppy I; Course supplies from the Puppy I class.

Purpose: To strengthen and build upon behaviors learned in Puppy I and to develop and strengthen a trusting relatioship between you and your dog using positive reinforcement training.

What you can expect to learn from this Course:

In depth loose-leash training.
Lifesaving Really Reliable Recall (RRR).
Reinforcement behaviors learned in Puppy I while adding distractions.
Free shaping - building your dogs's natural behaviors into specific tasks you would like them to perform.
End common unwanted puppy behaviors such as barking, jumping, door bolting.

Course Info: This class is available to the puppy who has successfully participated in a positive-reinforcement puppy class which included off-leash socialization within the past six months and who is under one year og age. During this class, the pup will practice strengthening his attention to the owner, proper greeting behaviors to both dogs and humans, more precise sits and downs, loose leash walking, down- and sit-stays, "leave-it" and a recall that is truly reliable. As a dog owner you will need to arrange for off-leash playtime to keep theses skills fresh and the experience positive.

Course Dates and Times: (TO REGISTER FOR THIS CLASS: Choose from the following course offerings. This will send you to our Session Information and registration page. When you get there, click on the "Registration" link at the top or bottom of that page and follow the easy registration procedure.)

Puppy II (No courses scheduled at this time. Check back soon.)

Cost: $300.00 (Live sessions are $25 each and this course runs 8 sessions)
Included in the cost of the course is a $100.00 cost for a kit that is required for this course. (THIS KIT IS A ONE TIME PURCHASE AS IT APPLIES TO ALL CLASSES IN THE POSITIVE REINFORCEMENT OBEDIENCE SERIES). If you have previously taken a course in the Positive Reinforcement Series, you will only pay for the manual (additional $20.00) for a total course cost of $220.
Email Susan if you already have this kit and she will get you a different password to join the class at the reduced price.

This kit includes the following special training tools to be shipped to you after you register:
- leash
- harness
- limited slip collar
- stuffable toy
- clicker
- face wrap
- class manual

You can either take this course live (recommended), or recorded. The recorded class is $195.00. Click here to check for recorded courses.

Live—You will speak to the instructor in an online “classroom” with several other students.
Recorded— Watch the presentation as an e-book, with no interaction with the instructor or other students. Click here to check for recorded courses.

To Check Availability and Sign up For This Course, Go To: “Training Center.” FIRST, Please read the following CAREFULLY!

Training Center will open at “Live Sessions.” Check in “Today” “Upcoming” “Daily” “Weekly” and “Monthly” for course listings.
To view “Recorded Sessions,” look to the left panel under “Attend a Session” and choose “Recorded Session.”
To Register: Choose the course(s) you wish to register for. Confirmation and instructions will be sent to you via email.

Instructor: Susan Sharpe, A.P.D.T; C.P.D.T.; CA-1

Susan Sharpe, A.P.D.T; C.C.P.D.T.; CA-1 is co-owner and head instructor for Canine Companion by Certified Trainers. She has over 20 years of experience in dog training. Her background includes obedience, article search, tracking, obstacle course, drug detection, personal preotection, and family pet manners. Susan offers group classes, private instruction, and behavior modefication from minor issues, such as unwanted barking, through more severe behaviors including separation anxiety and aggression. She also instructs therapy dog courses and trains service dogs for individuals. Susan is an instructor for the American Red Cross (#12642), including being an instructor for emergency pet first aid. She is a graduate of the Purdue University DOGS! course, a certified Tellington Touch CA-1 practitioner and is a Certified Pet Dog Trainer with the Association of Pet Dog Trainers. Susan is an evaluator for Therapy Dog Inc. as well as a Canine Good Citizen evaluator for the Amerian Kennel Club (#8968). She is the developer of the famous anxiety wrap. She and her dog Skye Ladd hold duel registries with Delta Society and Therapy Dog Inc. Susan spent 17 years in the corporate world before leaving it to work with animals as a full time career.

Student Information

We do not recommend taking a course if you have access to the internet ONLY through a dial-up modem. The speed is just too slow and you will not have a good experience. HOWEVER, you can go to the local library or public areas with free wireless “areas” such as hotel lobbies or coffee houses and take your course. You will need to bring your cell phone. Though the call is toll-free to teleconference, depending on your wireless cell phone service plan, you may be charged for the minutes.
Check out the availability to have wireless through Direct TV or Satellite installed at your home. The costs are getting more reasonable every day.

For registration, login or other technical problems:

Self-Service Technical Support
- Email: support@webex.com
Live technical support
- Phone: Call 1-866-229-3239 (U.S. and Canada toll-free), +1-408-435-7088 (International toll), or an International toll-free phone number, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. (For current customers only.)

Necessary Downloads Prior to taking a course:

You will need to allow ActiveX to be installed on your computer (you will be prompted before logging in to a class if you need it).
You will also need a media player for audio and video. Download the free Microsoft Media Player or Quicktime Player .
MAC Users: Click here to get to Webex. On the page that comes up, in the left panel, choose "Training Manager" under "Set Up." Then, click on "verify your rich media players." Check that you have the latest uploads of Flash and Windows Media Player to be able to view and hear videos for this course.

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.

Click here to check schedule and sign up for this course.

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	Course Syllabus Course Title: Puppy II Prerequisites: Puppy I; Course supplies from the Puppy I class. Purpose: To strengthen and build upon behaviors learned in Puppy I and to develop and strengthen a trusting relatioship between you and your dog using positive reinforcement training. What you can expect to learn from this Course: In depth loose-leash training. Lifesaving Really Reliable Recall (RRR). Reinforcement behaviors learned in Puppy I while adding distractions. Free shaping - building your dogs's natural behaviors into specific tasks you would like them to perform. End common unwanted puppy behaviors such as barking, jumping, door bolting. Course Info: This class is available to the puppy who has successfully participated in a positive-reinforcement puppy class which included off-leash socialization within the past six months and who is under one year og age. During this class, the pup will practice strengthening his attention to the owner, proper greeting behaviors to both dogs and humans, more precise sits and downs, loose leash walking, down- and sit-stays, "leave-it" and a recall that is truly reliable. As a dog owner you will need to arrange for off-leash playtime to keep theses skills fresh and the experience positive. Course Dates and Times: (TO REGISTER FOR THIS CLASS: Choose from the following course offerings. This will send you to our Session Information and registration page. When you get there, click on the "Registration" link at the top or bottom of that page and follow the easy registration procedure.) Puppy II (No courses scheduled at this time. Check back soon.) Cost: $300.00 (Live sessions are $25 each and this course runs 8 sessions) Included in the cost of the course is a $100.00 cost for a kit that is required for this course. (THIS KIT IS A ONE TIME PURCHASE AS IT APPLIES TO ALL CLASSES IN THE POSITIVE REINFORCEMENT OBEDIENCE SERIES). If you have previously taken a course in the Positive Reinforcement Series, you will only pay for the manual (additional $20.00) for a total course cost of $220. Email Susan if you already have this kit and she will get you a different password to join the class at the reduced price. This kit includes the following special training tools to be shipped to you after you register: leash harness limited slip collar stuffable toy clicker face wrap class manual You can either take this course live (recommended), or recorded. The recorded class is $195.00. Click here to check for recorded courses. Live—You will speak to the instructor in an online “classroom” with several other students. Recorded— Watch the presentation as an e-book, with no interaction with the instructor or other students. Click here to check for recorded courses. To Check Availability and Sign up For This Course, Go To: “Training Center.” FIRST, Please read the following CAREFULLY! Training Center will open at “Live Sessions.” Check in “Today” “Upcoming” “Daily” “Weekly” and “Monthly” for course listings. To view “Recorded Sessions,” look to the left panel under “Attend a Session” and choose “Recorded Session.” To Register: Choose the course(s) you wish to register for. Confirmation and instructions will be sent to you via email. Instructor: Susan Sharpe, A.P.D.T; C.P.D.T.; CA-1 Susan Sharpe, A.P.D.T; C.C.P.D.T.; CA-1 is co-owner and head instructor for Canine Companion by Certified Trainers. She has over 20 years of experience in dog training. Her background includes obedience, article search, tracking, obstacle course, drug detection, personal preotection, and family pet manners. Susan offers group classes, private instruction, and behavior modefication from minor issues, such as unwanted barking, through more severe behaviors including separation anxiety and aggression. She also instructs therapy dog courses and trains service dogs for individuals. Susan is an instructor for the American Red Cross (#12642), including being an instructor for emergency pet first aid. She is a graduate of the Purdue University DOGS! course, a certified Tellington Touch CA-1 practitioner and is a Certified Pet Dog Trainer with the Association of Pet Dog Trainers. Susan is an evaluator for Therapy Dog Inc. as well as a Canine Good Citizen evaluator for the Amerian Kennel Club (#8968). She is the developer of the famous anxiety wrap. She and her dog Skye Ladd hold duel registries with Delta Society and Therapy Dog Inc. Susan spent 17 years in the corporate world before leaving it to work with animals as a full time career. Student Information We do not recommend taking a course if you have access to the internet ONLY through a dial-up modem. The speed is just too slow and you will not have a good experience. HOWEVER, you can go to the local library or public areas with free wireless “areas” such as hotel lobbies or coffee houses and take your course. You will need to bring your cell phone. Though the call is toll-free to teleconference, depending on your wireless cell phone service plan, you may be charged for the minutes. Check out the availability to have wireless through Direct TV or Satellite installed at your home. The costs are getting more reasonable every day. For registration, login or other technical problems: Self-Service Technical Support Email: support@webex.com Live technical support Phone: Call 1-866-229-3239 (U.S. and Canada toll-free), +1-408-435-7088 (International toll), or an International toll-free phone number, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. (For current customers only.) Necessary Downloads Prior to taking a course: You will need to allow ActiveX to be installed on your computer (you will be prompted before logging in to a class if you need it). You will also need a media player for audio and video. Download the free Microsoft Media Player or Quicktime Player . MAC Users: Click here to get to Webex. On the page that comes up, in the left panel, choose "Training Manager" under "Set Up." Then, click on "verify your rich media players." Check that you have the latest uploads of Flash and Windows Media Player to be able to view and hear videos for this course. 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. Click here to check schedule and sign up for this course. Click here to return to Dog Training Course
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