Learn to Talk Dog with Debbie Revell

34 Miracle Strip Parkway Southeast,Fort Walton Beach FL 32548

20 June, 2023

Description

Dog-Harmony hosts "Learn to Talk Dog" presented by Debbie Revell, RN, Dip CABT, CDBD, ACCBD, on June 20th from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at the Greater Fort Walton Chamber of Commerce. This seminar is ideal for veterinary employees, shelter employees and volunteers, and anyone actively working with dogs. Summary: Humans talk, dogs observe. Our dogs are giving us cues and signals with their body language all the time. However, most of the time we don’t recognize these signals. You will learn to recognize fearful vs aggressive canine body language and learn human body language basics too. We will discuss two myths that sabotage many human-canine relationships and steps to better communication. Come join us and learn how to ‘listen with your eyes’ and improve your understanding and communication with dogs. Videos and case studies will be presented. Learning Objectives: Use a knowledge of canine language to better understand our dogs’ emotional states and predict what they may do nextRecognize fearful vs aggressive body languageIdentify ten fear/stress signals dogs may use to communicateLearn six steps to better communication with your dogUnderstand human body language basicsRecognize miscommunications between dogs and children and how they could lead to a growl, nip or biteDiscuss two myths that sabotage many human-canine relationshipsSpace is limited to 45 attendees, so register today! Rescue/shelter employees and volunteers: admission is free of charge, but you must register to attend the seminarAll others: $15 ticket