Course curriculum
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1
Welcome to Puppy School Essentials!
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2
Understanding and Teaching about Dog Body Language
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3
Socialisation and Habituation
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4
Kids and Dogs
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5
Training - what you need to know
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6
Training - Practical lessons for Puppy classes
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7
Co-operative Care
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8
Puppy Problems and Problem Puppies
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9
Setting up your puppy class
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10
The Final Chapter!
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Welcome to the Puppy School Instructor's Course! About Your Instructor How to use this course Before we begin... -
Understanding Dog Body Language Dog body language - 'Green' and 'Orange' zones Dog Body Language - 'Red' Zone Dog Body Language Quiz Dog Body Language: Practical applications for your Puppy Class Test Your Knowledge - Dog Body Language -
Socialisation and Habituation Socialisation and Vaccination Socialisation and Habituation Socialisation in the Veterinary Clinic Habituating to clipping/grooming Socialisation During Puppy Classes Socialisation Picture Quiz Test your knowledge: Socialisation Socialisation: Further Information Mouth handling -
Kids and Dogs Kids and Dogs - Bites Kids and Dogs - Applied Body Language Kids and Dogs - House Rules Kids and Dogs - Teaching Appropriate Behaviour Kids and Dogs - On-leash Greetings Kids and Dogs in Puppy Class Test your learning - Kids and Dogs Kids and Dogs - Further information and links -
Training - What you need to know The technical stuff! Punishment as a training technique Dominance and Dogmanship - A Pet Perspective Puppy Video Positive reinforcement Managing expectations Cues Training: Further Information Test Your Knowledge: Training- What You Need to Know -
Training - Practical lessons Timing and teaching 'reward markers' Reward Markers, Target Training and Sit Settle on a Mat, Recalls and Loose-leash Walking Leave It and Object Exchanges Extensions Recalls and Hide-And-Seek Further Information: Training - Practical lessons Test Your Knowledge: Training - Practical lessons -
Handling Procedures Muzzle training Further information about Cooperative Care Test Your Knowledge - Cooperative Care -
Puppy Problems and Problem Puppies Troubleshooting 'Atypical' Puppies Troubleshooting - practical tips Test Your Knowledge - Puppy Problems and Problem Puppies -
Setting Up Your Puppy Class Enrolments Scheduling Setting up the Environment Class Structure Play During Puppy Class Puppy play example Using Support Material -
Congratulations!! Final Course Survey - We'd love to know what you think! Puppy School Instructor's Course Completion Quiz