Trainers' Academy Series
Part III: Advanced Hearing and Service Dog Training
Instructor: Becky McClintock, Training Director, Texas Hearing & Service Dogs (ret.)
Sat. and Sun.,
August 22 and 23, 2009
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Day One:
THSD Training Center
4925 Bell Springs Road
Dripping Springs, TX 78620 (Directions)
Take your Assistance Dog training skills to the next level! Apply and proof foundation Service Dog behaviors of tug, push and retrieve in a variety of more complex environments.
Topics include:
- Preparing a Hearing or Service Dog for public work
- Real life sound challenges for Hearing Dogs
- Special training considerations for clients with extremely limited movement
- This seminar is awaiting approval for 13 CPDT CEUs
It is advised that dogs and trainers participating in this seminar either complete the Introduction to Hearing and Service Dog Training seminar or have mastered basic tug, push and retrieve taught through clicker training.
| Fees: | |
| Part III: Advanced Hearing and Service Dog Training | |
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$225 |
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$275 |
Please note: Participants bringing dogs to Parts III: Please bring a kennel for your dog during lecture portions.
Email Debbie at debbie@servicedogs.org for more information or any questions.