seminar by Brenda Aloff - behaviorist, author and trainer

[Rene Allegrini]

Information provided by Denise Grimm on the CRCMembership forum:

Please feel free to pass this information on to anyone you think may be interested. This seminar is NOT just for SAR or working dogs, it is for any dog handler/owner that is interested in learning more about communicating and building a solid relationship with their dog.

Thanks,

Denise



NJ Rescue & Recovery K-9 Unit

Is proud to host a seminar by Brenda Aloff - behaviorist, author and trainer


Brenda Aloff is a renowned dog behaviorist, trainer and author of several books including her latest Canine Body Language, A Photographic Guide. In addition to working with owners of fearful and aggressive dogs Brenda also teaches puppy socialization, fundamentals to competition obedience, conformation, tracking, back-packing, musical freestyle and agility. Brenda’s understanding of canine language and social systems provides dog owners with effective means of communicating with their dogs and modifying their behavior thereby improving the dog/handler relationship.


Topics to be covered include:

Canine body language
Canine Learning Theory and Behavioral Modification: training dogs in the real world
Balanced Training: How to use science and art to create willing partners
Building Focus
Impulse Control
The myth of the “drivey” dog. Exercises that improve drive, speed and compliance (no matter what the sport)


Cost - $185 for 2 days, $100 for 1 day. Includes continental breakfast and lunch

Discount for SAR handlers Vendors are welcome

For more information contact: Laura LoPresti (Llopr@aol.com) (732-521-2408)


Location: Middlesex County Fire Academy

Dates: March 24-25, 2007

Time: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM



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Send your check (payable to NJ Rescue & Recovery K9 Unit) to:

NJ Rescue & Recovery K9 Unit

C/O Denise Grimm

4 Timbercroft Dr.

High Bridge, NJ 08829


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