2020 Continuing Education
- Completed The Aggression in Dogs Master Course – Taught by Michael Shikashio CDBC
- Pet CPR/First aid certification
- First aid, CPR, and Defibrillator certification – Adults, children, and infants
- Completed: Training The Best Dog Ever: A 5-week training plan using the power of positive reinforcement by Dawn Sylvia-Stasiewicz and Larry Kay – A novel
- Completed: The Cautious Canine How to Help Dogs Conquer Their Fears by Patricia B. McConnell, PhD. – A novel
- Completed: The Aggression Workbook A Positive Reinforcement-Based Guide to Understanding. Assessing & Changing Aggressive Behavior in Your Dog by James O’Heare – A novel
- Dr. Ian Dunbar: How to Overcome All Your Dog’s Frustrating Behavior Issues Using ‘Simple-Science’ Dog Training (1 hour) – webinar
- Raising Canine: Remote Consultations for Aggression Cases (2.5 hours) – webinar
- Zoom: Back to Basics (1 hour) – webinar
- Group mentor sessions – The Aggression in Dogs Master Course:
- Dog to Cat aggression (1.5 hours) – webinar
- Barrier Aggression (1.5 hours) – webinar
- Child Directed Aggression (1.5 hours) – webinar
- Dogs That Bite When Handled or Pet (1.5 hours) – webinar
- Dog to Dog Resource Guarding (1.5 hours) – webinar
- When Threshold is Difficult to Control (1.25 hours) – webinar
- Stranger Danger Cases (1 hour) – webinar
- Zero to Sixty Dogs – When SEC’s happen (1.5 hours) – webinar
- Dogs that Bite as You Leave (1.5 hours) – webinar
- Owner Directed Aggression (1.25 hours) – webinar
- Aggression on Leash (1 hour) – webinar
- Guarding the Owner (1 hour) – webinar
- Leash Reactivity (1.5 hours) – webinar
- CATCH Webinar-of-the-Day:
- How to Read Body Language in Dog Greetings and Play (45 min.)
- Dog Body Language in Play and Conflict Pt. 1 (1 hour)
- Dog Body Language in Play and Conflict Pt. 2 (45 min.)
- Therapy Dog Training (40 min.)
- Socially Awkward Dogs (45 min.)
- Training Multiple Dogs & Mat Magic (45 min.)
- Helping Fearful Dogs (45 min.)
- Dog Greetings Gone Wrong & Right (1 hour)
- Building Behaviors From Scratch – More Therapy Dog Training (45min.)
- Puppies & Fear – The Right Exposure & Bounceback (45 min.)
- Is Your Dog Listening or Guessing? Fine Tune Your Training (Discrimination) (1 hour)
- Slick Training Setups: Advanced Recall with Distractions (45 min.)
- Socially Skilled Dog Teaching Other Dogs – Great Leash Handling (1 hour)
- How to Train Through Play – Building Connection & Control Without Treats (1 hour)
- “Conversational” Aggression vs. Intent to do Harm – Dog-to-Dog Examples (1 hour)
- How to Change Behavior Without Cues or Obedience – Classical Conditioning for Refocus, Attention, and Emotional Control (1 hour)
- Resource Guarding: High-Risk & Low-Risk/ Training New Responses & Prevention (1 hour)
- What I Learned About Your Pet Dog by Studying “Wild” Dogs in the Dumps of Mexico City (1 hour)
- Pro-Training Tips: Seeing and Building All Steps in a Behavior -Backwards and Forwards! (1.25 hour)
- How to Train Great Leash Walking “Every Trick in the Book” (1 hour)
- Pet Professional Guild:
- Taking Your Business Virtual (1.5 hours) – webinar
- Your Ten Point Game Plan to Rolling Out A New Service Product (1.5 hours) – webinar
- Puppy Socialization in COVID times (1.5 hours) – webinar
- dog*biz – Survive and Thrive Webinars:
- Group Mentor Sessions – Goals (1 hour)
- Marketing to Clients Pt. 1 (1 hour)
- Marketing to Clients Pt. 2 (1 hour)
- Online Private Training (1 hour)
- Tech Basics For Trainers (1 hour)
- Getting Comfy With Zoom (1 hour)
- Online Training Classes (1 hour)
- Dog Pro CPA Q&A (1 hour)
- Instructional Strategies for Online Private Training & Online Classes (1 hour)
- Re-Emerging Stronger (1 hour)
- dog*biz Thrive Group Mentor Session Webinars:
- Planning (1 hour)
- Action plans (1 hour)
- Behavior Vets:
- A Dose of Hope: How Supplements & Medications Can Help When Training Isn’t Enough Pt. 1 (45 min.) – webinar
- A Dose of Hope: How Supplements & Medications Can Help When Training Isn’t Enough Pt. 2 (45 min) – webinar
- Aggression in Dogs Workshop: Defensive Handling Conference (Virtual)
- Day 1 (7 hours)
- Day 2 (7 hours)