Expressive Behaviour Dogs

The dog-owner relationship is an age-old friendship. However, what do they feel, how can we read them? This webinar will give you an insight in dogs‘ expressive behaviour and how it can be combined with training into a holistic training design.

Course content
This course is about recognizing the shown expressive behavior during joint activities with the dog. Expressive behavior and training based on it will be combined into a holistic training design. We will also take a look at the dog-owner relationship over time. And it will be about why life with the partner dog is much easier than some assume today.

Course Objectives
Recognize and assess expressive behaviors in dogs- Sort emotions into the training context.

Audience
Animal shelter managers and keepers, animal welfare activists, animal owners, interested private persons

Speaker
Mumi Schenk

Mumi Schenk is running a dog school since 13 years (www.fairtrain.ch), is working as a dog trainer for 16 years and also offers behavioral consultations. In her spare time, she works as an animal welfare volunteer for the Susy Utzinger Foundation for Animal Welfare and also completes foreign assignments in this context.

She has completed the following training and further education courses:
2005 – 2008 Dog Instructor I & II Certodog
2009 NF puppy trainer
2010 Dipl. animal psychological consultant I.E.T (Institute for Ethology)
2016 cert. Cumcane Mantrail Trainer
2018 – today in training to become a Cumcane Behavior Consultant