Dog Trainers Face Ethical Dilemmas Every Day

Tool Wars. Quadrant Committees. To modify behaviour...or not? Behavioural euthanasia. Placement of rescue dogs. These are just some of the issues that dog trainers face as part of their daily work. In this three chapter course we explore the how ethics can inform how we practice as dog trainers and behaviour consultants.

Continuing Education Units Are Pending

We have applied for continuing education units from the CCPDT, IAABC and PPG.

Course curriculum

    1. Chapter One Learning Objectives

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    2. What Training Organizations Are Available and What Ethics Do They Espouse

    3. A Short History of the Dog

    4. A Little Bit of History

    5. Who Are The People In Your Neighbourhood?

    6. Some Important Definitions

    7. Sue and Laura Talk About What Training Is

    8. Dominance VS Science

    9. Understanding the basics of animal welfarewith Laura Harper MSc-Three Circles Model [11:08]

    10. Your Turn

    11. Chapter One Quiz

    1. Chapter Two Learning Objectives

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    2. Introduction to Ethics and Morals

    3. Some Ethical Questions for Dog Trainers

    4. Ethical Models for Dog Trainers

    5. Humane Hierarchy

    6. LIMA

    7. LIEBI

    8. LIFE

    9. Occam's Razor

    10. Your Turn

    11. Chapter Two Quiz

    1. Chapter Three Learning Objectives

    2. Boundaries

    3. It Is Important To Talk To People We Disagree With

    4. Setting Boundaries With Clients

    5. Setting Boundaries With Colleagues

    6. Your Turn

    7. Chapter Three Quiz

    8. Issues You May Face As a Dog Trainer

About this course

  • $24.99
  • 34 lessons
  • 0.5 hours of video content